Scopa the Chef Itaewon Delivery Service

Scopa the Chef Itaewon Delivery Service

This is just a quick note to say that I just heard that Scopa the Chef’s new restaurant in Itaewon is offering delivery service. If you live in the Itaewon or Hannam-dong areas, you can order via the Ynot Takeout website or app or by 

Pan Out in Hoehyeon (Near Myeongdong Station)

Pan Out in Hoehyeon (Near Myeongdong Station)

Yesterday, B and I both managed to work through lunch and ended up very hungry at an awkward time. We decided to take advantage of the opportunity to avoid both the lunch and dinner crowds and try a place out near Myeongdong. Pan Out was 

Scopa the Chef in Cheongdam

Scopa the Chef in Cheongdam

I had an epiphany of a kind while I was on vacation. The truth is that Seoul has a lot of faults — people here are under a lot of stress. They’re tired, overworked and dogged by crowds, smog and a competitive, comparative culture. Seoul, 

Maddux Pizza and Golmok Gourmet

Maddux Pizza and Golmok Gourmet

So, I’m back from Europe, and I’ve got a lot to say about that, but before I do, I wanted to throw up a post real quick in case it’s of any interest to… anyone. Today, I took B to lunch at Maddux Pizza, in 

Jungsik Bar; Some Thoughts on Fine Dining

Jungsik Bar; Some Thoughts on Fine Dining

A couple of weeks ago, a friend and I sat at a dimly lit bar sipping cherry beer, enjoying it so much that we began plotting other places we wanted to go and have a little drink soon. We practically jinxed each other when Jungsik Bar