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Review Dubai Restaurant

Dubai Restaurant in Itaewon is made by and for Arabian people. It’s a large lavish space in the heart of Itaewon and it is on prime real estate: above the Dunkin Donuts and across the Helios. So what does this mean? It me...
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Best Burgers in Seoul 2010

You can see my full write-up at the Korea Herald.
by Daniel
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Flying Pan Blue Review

Here is my review on Flying Pan, you can also find it in Eloquence Magazine. This is my “writer’s uncut version.” I had only given the restaurant 3 stars on the food, but my editor changed it. A Flying Pan to ...
by Daniel
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My Favorite Bakery in Seoul: Retro Oven

Hidden in the back alleys of Gangnam is an amazing bakery serving up rustic loaves, desserts, and fine sandwiches. The chef Pack Cheol-woo spent years studying baking in Germany before returning to Seoul to open up his own shop...
by Daniel
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Burger from the W-Hotel

The fries were thin and crisp like McDonalds, but actually tasted like potato.The Burger patty was oh-my-god amazing.The oatmeal and pumpkin seeds on the bun were scrumptious.Worth every penny (or if you are in Korea wonny). 25...
by Daniel
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It’s Naked Time in Itaewon

It’s Naked Time in Itaewon By Jenny Cleary www.foodcoma911.blogspot.com A recent addition to the Itaewon neighborhood is Naked Bar and Grill (Naked) that has the same great comfort food, but with a different vibe than its...
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Ippudo: Famous Ramen in Seoul?

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The Bottom Line: 1.5 / 5 - Poor
by Daniel
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A Haiku: Great Burgers at Roofers in Itaewon

 Charbroiled, served with fries Melted Cheese, toasted bun Go in for a bite.
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La Bocca Itaewon Restaurant Story by Lauren Grasch

Readers, Today I have a special for you. Here is a story on La Bocca by Lauren Grasch. She is a foodie from NYC and I think she did a great piece on the restaurant. Here are some pictures of the food as well. http://www.seoulea...
by Daniel
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Photo-Restaurant Review: Mercado Brazilian Churrascarria in Seoul

Mercado Brazillian Churrascaria is located in Hakdong near Doosan Park. The closest subway is Gangnam gu-cheong, but it’s a bit of a hike so I suggest you take a taxi. The place is only open from 4:30 to 10:30 everyday (e...
by Daniel
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Santorini, Greek food in Seoul.

I am a lover of fried potatoes (from all over the world), especially when they are sprinkled with herbs and cool cucumber yogurt sauce to dip in. Yum.
by Daniel
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First Nepal Indian and Nepalese Restaurant at Ewha University

First Nepal over at Ewha University is an enjoyable place to have a quiet meal. They are brave for sticking it out in the Italian-Food-Crazed, Cafe-plentiful Ewha University Area. I hope they are doing all right because the day...
by Daniel
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High-End Italian food made by Chef Eh-Oh

Here is the story that I wrote for the Seoul Tourism Site. You can go to the link to view more amazing pictures. Please leave a comment on their site because they are one of my sponsors and it helps me. Here’s the link: h...
by Daniel
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Fine Italian Food at Jina and Franco Trattoria

Sometimes I am selfish and I don’t like to share where I find my good eats. This is a place that I discovered several weeks ago, but I didn’t want to share with you, because…well…I like it too much. Chef...
by Daniel
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Braai Republic

Living in such a cosmopolitan city as Seoul, you’ll occasional meet some loud, energetic South Africans. When they run into each other they all speak Afrikaans, which I presume is not really a language. I am just kidding ...
by Daniel
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Vegetarian in Korea Presents: In-depth with Munir Rana Owner of Alsaba Restaurant

In depth with Munir Rana: Owner of Alsaba Restaurant and Saba carpet store Written and Photographed by Chalica Pack www.vegetarianinkorea.com One cold night last March my friends and I ended up dining at Alsaba. It wasnt planne...
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El Grecos: Finally a Real Gyro in Seoul?

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The Bottom Line: 3.5 / 5 - Good
by Daniel
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ISearch of the Best Burrito in Seoul: Taco Taco Chili Chili = Blah…

  Taco Taco Chili Chili Written by Troyzitzberger Oh burrito’s, how my hunger for you thrives. I search for you far and wide but have yet to find you in your purest form…(outside of Mexico that is). In the search f...
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