Dining together in Korea opens up far more menu choices than eating alone. Add just one more person, and shared grills, hot pots, and large dishes suddenly become much easier to order. Korean barbecue, hot pots, large shared dishes, and even some local favorites are often easier to order with two or more people. That … Read more
Korean BBQ restaurants are one of the most exciting food experiences for first-time visitors to Korea. At first, Korean BBQ restaurants may look simple: meat, grill, lettuce, and sauces. But once you sit down, you quickly realize that Korean BBQ has its own rhythm. The table fills up fast, the staff may help with the … Read more
If you think Korean convenience stores are just places to grab a drink or a quick snack, think again. In Korea, convenience stores are part of everyday life. They’re where people pick up a late-night meal, meet friends, discover the newest snacks before anyone else, create surprisingly good meals using convenience store ingredients, and even … Read more
How to order food in Korea is one of the biggest questions many first-time visitors have. You’ve probably ordered food hundreds of times in your own country. So, can you order food in Korea the same way? Not always. In one restaurant, a staff member will come to your table and take your order. In … Read more