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As Incheon’s Yeongjongdo is an island located by the sea, it boasts an abundance of seafood, and various restaurants utilizing diverse marine ingredients can be found throughout the area. Especially around the Gueup boat pier, where you can catch a boat to Wolmido, you’ll find restaurants incorporating a variety of seafood. “Incheon Yeongjongdo, Clam Beef Shabu Shabu – Badagotgan” Among ...

Jerky is a globally recognized form of preserved food, also found in Korea, where meat is thinly sliced, marinated in soy sauce or spices, and then dried. Known to have been used as combat rations by Mongolian soldiers in the past, jerky is not only popular in Korea but also discovered in various forms worldwide. “Singapore’s Jerky at Bee Cheng ...

After wrapping up a 1-night, 2-day trip to Gangneung, it was time for our final meal. Although it was lunchtime, we couldn’t find a suitable restaurant in Gangneung to conclude our trip, so we decided to stop by Daegwallyeong on our way back to Seoul. If we had a smaller group, it would have been nice to try local dishes ...

In Macao, you can find beef jerky in various places. At Senado Square, there’s a street packed with shops selling beef jerky, and this is known as the Beef Jerky Street of Senado Square. You can find Beef Jerky Street on the way from Senado Square to the Ruins of St. Paul’s. As you walk along, you’ll come across a ...

“Naju So Naju Gomtang” is a Naju-style beef soup restaurant operated as a franchise. It’s a restaurant not commonly found in other areas, especially in the Gwanghwamun and Jongno areas. As the name suggests, the flagship menu item is “Naju Gomtang,” making it a great place to visit when you’re craving a warm bowl of soup. “Seoul Gwanghwamun Beef Soup ...

The Gwanghwamun area in Seoul is a prominent district known for its concentration of offices. It houses various public institutions, including the Seoul Metropolitan Government, and serves as the location for headquarters of both large and small businesses. As lunchtime approaches, you can witness many office workers having their meals. To meet this demand, numerous restaurants can be found throughout ...

“Bee Cheng Hiang” is a renowned brand of bak kwa (dried meat) in Singapore. What sets it apart from Korean-style bak kwa is that it is not just dried meat, but rather, it is meat that is appropriately dried and smoked. Originally, “Bee Cheng Hiang,” a type of bak kwa that can be enjoyed in Singapore, can also be found ...

Times Square in Yeongdeungpo, with its expansive size, houses a diverse range of stores. Restaurants can be found throughout Times Square, and due to its large scale, it’s impressive to see a variety of dining options within this complex shopping mall. “Yeongdeungpo Times Square B1 Dining Area, Eonjuok” If you follow the path next to Electromart on B1 of Yeongdeungpo ...

The Gwanghwamun area is one of Seoul’s representative office districts, making it natural to find a variety of restaurants nearby. From simple eateries where you can grab a quick meal to places where you can enjoy delicious meat in a rather sophisticated atmosphere, there’s a wide range of options. “Upscale Hanwoo Beef Restaurant, Samjeong Hanu” “Samjeong Hanu” is also a ...

Mulwang Lake (Mulwang Reservoir) is a great place to visit in the Siheung and Ansan area. It may not be fully developed as a park like Ilsan Lake Park or Gwanggyo Lake Park, but it boasts its own unique charm. The unspoiled feel of the undeveloped reservoir actually brings a calming and genuine atmosphere. Around Mulwang Reservoir, you can find ...

Baek Jong-won, a renowned culinary researcher and representative of various dining franchise businesses, operates a diverse range of food franchises. These include establishments specializing in Chinese cuisine like Hong Kong-style eateries, as well as various other menus such as BBQ restaurants. Among them, there is a franchise restaurant with the concept of a “Beef Brisket Specialty,” and it’s called “Dolbaegijib.” ...

To the southeast of Seoul National University Entrance, there’s a small alley called “Sharosu-gil.” It’s known for its quaint and diverse restaurants and cafes, making it a popular destination for couples on dates. The name “Sharosu-gil” is a combination of “Shar” from Seoul National University’s symbol and “Garosu-gil” (Tree-Lined Road). In the past, it was known as “Naksungdae Market,” which ...