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September 15, 2017 Food

It’s all in the dough at Darobe

The pizza crust at Darobe, which opened near Seoul Forest this August, is a mouthwatering exercise in texture and flavor. When the 40-hour fermented dough at this new pizzeria meets the blistering h...

Hip coffee brand expands in Seoul

Dorrell is a relative newbie to the coffee scene, almost six months old, but this Jeju Island-native is taking root fast. After opening its first 78-seat cafe on Jeju Island this March, the brand la...

September 1, 2017
Food
Local bar wins Wine Spectator award

Vin.ga receives second highest honor from prominent American wine magazine Seoul-based wine bar “vin.ga” made history this month, becoming the sole Korean establishment to win the Best of Award of E...

July 29, 2011
Food
Bargain performances big on Sejong Belt

Theater buffs can benefit from major discounts for musicals and plays Everyone loves a good deal Sejong Belt ―a gathering of 47 theaters, museums and cultural organizations around Gwanghwamun Square...

July 22, 2011
Theater
Burger Bonanza

Golden Burger Republic spins out 11 varieties of meat-in-a-bun alongside an equally delectable array of hot dogs, fries and desserts. (Park Hae-mook/The Korea Herald) Artisan patties invade Apgujeon...

July 8, 2011
Food
Eric comes back with TV rom-com

Whatever happened to singer-turned-actor Eric (a.k.a. Mun Chong-hyuk)? After the boy band rapper wrapped up a lackluster TV drama in 2008, he dutifully split the celebrity scene to join the military....

July 5, 2011
Television
Cold noodle options

Ruo, Ippudo dish out great summer noodles It’s that time of year again, when children gather around convenience stores to pick up their favorite ice cream bars and all throughout the city people are...

July 1, 2011
Food
Vinegar drinks all the rage

Celebrity drinkers putting vinegar health fad on the map Vinegar, we put it in our salad dressings and dip dumplings in it with some soy sauce. Up until 2005, drinking it was not the norm. Then fo...

June 24, 2011
Food
Napa Valley winery custom-makes wines

Famed winemaker Philippe Melka meets with Korean sommeliers to create two special wines Napa Valley-based winemaker Philippe Melka did his research starting in 2005 to create two wines tailored for ...

June 17, 2011
Food
Model calls Korea second home

Stronger after touch-up criticism, Jessica Gomes tackles ‘Dancing with the Stars’ Sports Illustrated Swimsuit model Jessica Gomes is out to prove she can dance. “I know that I have rhythm,” the 26-...

June 16, 2011
Television
Great eats in Gangnam

Three spots near Gangnam Station dole out wallet-friendly, tasty grub Gangnam ― as in the area near its namesake subway station ― is not necessarily the first place that springs to mind when a foodi...

June 10, 2011
Food
Edible Beauty

Korean consumers showing increased interest in beauty food products In Korea, the desire to reverse time, to stall its effect on our appearance has spurred the growth of the beauty food market. Sup...

June 3, 2011
Food
No Ordinary Salt

Premium minerals sought out by health-conscious consumers At Anzu, a Seoul-based Japanese tonkatsu restaurant, salt plays a crucial role. Generally an invisible entity that we take for granted, the...

May 27, 2011
Food
Shakes and Floats

Authentic soda fountain drinks for a cool summer Milkshakes so thick they require a spoon and floats topped with scoops of ice cream are classic American drinks that stir up fond memories of the 195...

May 20, 2011
Food
‘Miss Ripley’ taking cue from Shin Jeong-ah?

Actress Lee Dae-hey says not focusing on scandalous former curator Everyone loves a good scandal. Embezzlement, a fabricated academic degree, an affair with a high-level government official, and th...

May 17, 2011
Television

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