Coffee

HBC is filled with independently owned restaurants, bars, and cafes. It is one of the nicest things about the neighbourhood. Whist it is never hard to find a place to…

It doesn’t take much to convince me to go for a bit of cake and coffee, so when I found out there was an English style bakery in Seoul, I…

I love Harry Potter, so when I found out that the world of wizards had come to Seoul in the form of a theme cafe, I was there quicker than…

I’m not going to lie, I am a girl who likes her designer goods, handbags in particular. So when I found out that there was a cafe inside the Dior store…

Last week one of my very best friends, David, turned 40 years old. To mark this momentous occasion I wanted to take him out for brunch. As luck would have…

Cafe Yeonnam 233-20 is probably the hottest cafe in Seoul right now. And that is no easy task considering there are about a billion coffee shops in the city. In…

A few weeks ago I was very dismayed to find that my two favourite dessert spots had moved out of my neighbourhood. Thankfully Cre8 Cookies and Ferry Roasters hadn’t closed…

In Seoul there are a million different neighbourhoods, or dongs as the Koreans call them. While I tend to spend the majority of my time in my local Itaewon-dong and…

The Vietnamese trend in insane right now, in fact Seoul is bursting at the seams with Vietnamese restaurants. However while there may be the quantity, not all have quality. I…

I first came across Backen on Instagram, where my feed was pretty much jammed with pics of their amazing looking croissants. I took it for a sign and figured we…