Patty & Bun
Written and photographed by Justin Ramsay Having lived in Gwangju for almost five years, I notice that there are certain themes that seem to crop up when members of the … Read More
Category: Food & Drink
The Dog Days in Korea An Attempt to Get the Facts Right About “Bosin-tang”
Written by Cho Namhee Sultry summer days have come. The dog days of summer, or boknal (복날), are divided into three specific days in Korea – chobok, jungbok, and malbok, … Read More
The Dreamy Camera Café
Are you a big fan of coffee and photography? A super cool coffee shop in town that blends these two awesomeness together was discovered by Amy-Leigh Braaf.
Read on her story and finds out what’s so cool about this place.
Kitchen Stories: Kimchi Rice Soup
What time is it? It’s Kimchi rice soup time! I will say YES to kimchi rice soup anytime. Won’t you?
Ronnique
Ronnique is a blend of his English name, Ronnie, and the word unique. The restaurant certainly lives up to this tagline, and most dishes are unique in flavor, presentation, and preparation method. It is more of a dining experience than a simple dinner out, and nowhere in Gwangju can really offer up a similar experience or menu.
Introduction to Hoe: Raw Fish Dishes
Written by Cho Namhee It can be easily understood that ingredients are healthier in their original, raw state, containing various, unaltered nutrients. This may sound like a convincing explanation of … Read More
Meokbang (Eating Broadcast): A Modern Korean Way of Sharing
Long ago, when the Korean extended family was so large that the moms had to prepare a series of tables to feed all their family members, it was customary to … Read More
Mac Bottle Shop
If you are reading this, it means you’ve managed to survive your Cinco de Mayo celebrations over the weekend – and what a weekend it was! Buddha’s Birthday, Children’s Day, … Read More