Brunch with Bingo

Written and photographed by Sarah Pittman   Bingo’s Table is a quiet cafe situated near Gwangju City Hall in the business district of Seo-gu. Bingo’s Table opened in March of … Read More

Nasania

Written and photographed by Adam Travis   It’s Saturday morning and after pulling ourselves out of bed, we hop on the bus. We step off and make our way away … Read More

The Five Gemi Restaurants in Town

Written by Cho Namhee Photograph courtesy of Gwangju Metropolitan City   Gwangju Metropolitan City recently announced its five gemi restaurants. “Gemi” (게미), which means a unique taste permeating within, or … Read More

Glacier Hong

Written and photographed by Sarah Pittman   If you are a new arrival to Korea, sometimes walking through Gwangju’s downtown area can make you feel like Alice in Wonderland: not … Read More

In Season: Eating Vegetarian in Damyang

Written and photographed by Karly Pierre   We took a wrong turn. My cooking teacher pulls over, trying to get her bearings. After a moment, she hails a passing car. … Read More

Decacino: Where Beer Meets Coffee

Written by Joe Wabe Photographed by Lorryn Smit   There’s a big difference between draft beer and craft beer. Draft beer is mass-produced for the consumption of the multitude and … Read More

Sure, I Would Love to Live a Natural Life: Gwangju’s Vegetarian Buffet

Written and photographed by Wilson Melbostad Yes! It’s true. As the title of this monthly column indicates, Gwangju does indeed eat. But let’s focus our gaze on a perhaps more … Read More

Viviana Cake

Written by Justin Ramsay Photographed by Lorryn Smit Over the past year, I’ve focused mostly on restaurants and savory eateries in this segment, but with a new year upon us, … Read More