Koreatown Recipe Koreatown : 15 Recipes

Menu du jour koreatown : 15 Recipes

Kissing: The Prince, Koreatown
When my friend Kat recently moved from our previously shared neighborhood of hipster gentrified Los Feliz to the more interestingly urban K-Town, Joan from the Hungry Hungry Hungry Hippo HHHH , her Turkish intern, and I decided to check out[...]

Recipe BierGarten: International Brew and Bites Moving Koreatown Forward

BierGarten: International Brew and Bites Moving Koreatown Forward
All Of A Sudden I Have A Green Thumb So I've been finding myself in the same place out in K-Town every single day for the last two weeks--a surprising first for my usually attachment-free self. And no, I wasn't eating seasonal banchan over[...]

Recipe A "Magnum Crew" Pop Up To Take Place At Biergarten (Koreatown; December 13 and 14)

A "Magnum Crew" Pop Up To Take Place At Biergarten (Koreatown; December 13 and 14)
I know I've been doing nothing but anticipatory posts these last couple of weeks but you guys will have to excus me as I am in the process of becoming legit! Ha, ha. Meaning contributing to legit publications and working on a legit website finally![...]

Seongbukdong
Korean Comfort Food at its best. This place is a find. This is probably one of the better Korean meals, I have had in awhile. Seongbukdong is known for having excellent Korean comfort food. Perhaps known for the simplicity of the dishes,[...]

Mountain Cafe Revisited
The Beef Ban Chan(appetizer side dish) is special to Mountain Cafe. It goes with the abalone congee. You take the juices and spoon some into the congee and it produces a brand new dimension of flavor. I recently went back to visit Mountain[...]

Congrats to Bill Esparza!!!!
Last week local blogger Bill Esparza appeared on Bizarre Foods, giving Andrew Zimmern a personalized tour of Baja. The viewing party was held at Guelaguetza Restaurant, a place I used to stop in on the way home from my old job. They came[...]

Recipe Guelaguetza: That Oaxacan Swagger

Guelaguetza: That Oaxacan Swagger
Its Sunday morning (or rather afternoon in my case), you just woke up and you find yourself absolutely famished. To say that you?re stomach is ready for food is a different argument, its not very happy with you after how you treated it last night.[...]

Recipe Bossam ?? at The Kobawoo House, Los Angeles

Bossam ?? at The Kobawoo House, Los Angeles
Not your typical Korean restaurant . . . Kobawoo has pretty good pork - bossam dish. It seems that I am attracted to pork, not sure why. The Bossam ??. You take a slice of pork and wrap it in a vegetable - lettuce or a thin radish sliver. Mix[...]

Recipe Mapo Kak Du Gee Jip: Seoul Food For The Soul

Mapo Kak Du Gee Jip: Seoul Food For The Soul
It was a lazy ass Wednesday evening and I had been in bed for the most part of it. I had gotten up in the wee hours of the morning with a throbbing fever. It had been a long day consisting of early rising farmers markets and a heavy, unpleasant[...]

Recipe Manila Good-Ha!!!: My First Filipino Breakfast

Manila Good-Ha!!!: My First Filipino Breakfast
Filipino Nostalgia It's funny how you don't realize just how delicious some things are in life until you really think back on them and reminisce. It is only through that hazy nostalgia that the then-unappreciated grace is fully admired...and[...]