SABOTAGE: Gwangju’s Newest Dongmyeong-dong Establishment

Quickly Asserting Itself as One of Korea’s Best Brunch Spots Reviewed by Wilson Melbostad. I am an American dude who casually possesses an aggressive penchant for brunch. Expressed differently, if … Read More

Is This NIRVANA?! Small Business Survival While Social Distancing

By Caleb Sekeres. Acknowledging a passion’s failure must be one of the more painful experiences in life, though I am not sure working long days in a barely occupied bar … Read More

Pizzeria Piazza: Real Italiano in Gwangju

Reviewed by Melline Galani. Italian cuisine is generally characterized by its simplicity, with many dishes having only two to four main ingredients. It features fresh, seasonal, and simply prepared ingredients … Read More

Sushi Dogam – A Perfect Place for a Delicious Meal

Reviewed by Melline Galani. I hate anything raw! I cannot stomach raw meat, eggs, fish, or any other raw food for that matter. Even my steak has to be “really” … Read More

Ahorita: A Taste from South of the Border

Written and photographed by Sarah Pittman This month’s restaurant has been causing quite a stir on the Gwangju Facebook page, so I decided to check it out. Ahorita is inspired … Read More

An Interview with Ulysses’s Kebab Plus

Written by Eden Jones Photographed by JT White and courtesy of Ulysses Suskette Whenever we ask expats what they miss most from home, an answer we often get is… the … 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

Belly Bao

Written and photographed by Justin Ramsay This has been the hottest summer I can remember in my five years of living in Korea. The only real respite we’ve had is … Read More