Finding “Our Time”: A Riverside Respite
By Siddhant K. || As a café explorer, I often find that the best spots aren’t just about the beans; they’re about the way a space makes you feel. Tucked … Read More
Category: Food & Drink
D’s Café Column: Café Low Shift – A Late-Night Escape Near CNU
By Dhivyaa S. P. || Located in Gwangju’s Buk-gu area, Low Shift stands out not just because of its menu but because of its timing and atmosphere. The café operates … Read More
D’s Café Column: Café Sumomo – A Quiet Riverside Escape in Gwangju
By Dhivyaa S. P. || I’ve been waiting to visit this café during spring for the past two years. And finally, this year, I checked that bucket-list item. Tucked beside … Read More
Café Review: The Beauty of the Bagel – And Why I Go to Café Ileilo
By Jo Lezada || I was never a fan of bagels. For the past twelve years of living in Korea and frequenting coffee shops, my go-to pastry was almost always … Read More
Coffee Shop Review: Tradition Meets Night Out – TeaSoha in Dongmyeong-dong
By Jacqueline L. Becerra || Time and time again, Korea continues to show me new combinations. With the robust popularity and expansion of the matcha market, the food industry has … Read More
D’s Café Column: Aesthetic April – A Quiet Cozy Café Around the Corner – Dear Moon
By Dhivyaa S. P. || Sometimes a small café can make an ordinary evening feel warm and calm. One night, I visited a café called Dear Moon in Hwajeong-dong. The … Read More
Kimchi: Food, Art Form, Spirit of a Nation
By Murdock O’ Mooney || Few words evoke images of Korea more strongly than the word kimchi. For those unfamiliar, kimchi is a fermented vegetable (usually radishes, cabbage, or cucumbers) that is similar to … Read More
D’s Café Column: This March, Let Me Take You to My Favorite Café
By Dhivyaa S. P. As the cold slowly drifts away and the trees begin to wake, March always feels like a rebirth to me. This March, I find myself thinking … Read More