Wonjae Ham · 2 stories

A Back Kitchen in Suwon

Writes about small restaurants in Seoul and Gyeonggi, usually found by walking past them twice. · Writes about: Restaurants

PlaceGangnam, SeoulRestaurants

Apgujeong Chinese restaurant with gisu-myeon noodles: Bobo Sikdang

Bobo Sikdang Apgujeong is a Chinese restaurant with private rooms on the first floor of Robin Myeongpumgwan in Apgujeong Rodeo, Gangnam, Seoul. On a booked weekday lunch, the meal was butter tenderloin tangsuyuk (sweet and sour pork) at 35,000 won, abalone jjajangmyeon at 25,000 won and gisu-myeon (shredded chicken noodle soup) at 16,000 won, with gungchae stem lettuce served in place of the usual pickled radish. Even though the butter is melted and tossed through the sauce, the tangsuyuk stayed crisp to the last piece, scoring 4.6 out of 5.

Written Sep 12, 2026Sponsored
PlaceSiheung, GyeonggiRestaurants

Siheung Eungye pizza and gnocchi dinner for three: Two Find Peter

Two Find Peter Eungye Branch is a good-value Italian restaurant on the 4th floor of the Goldway building in the Eungye district of Siheung, Gyeonggi. On a weeknight evening three adults ordered à la carte — pepperoni pizza 20,000 won, quattro formaggi gnocchi 16,000 won and hot shrimp garlic pasta 14,000 won — served with pre-meal bread and house-made pickles. With a gallery-like room, food that arrives fast and easy parking, Two Find Peter Eungye Branch scored 4.6 out of 5.

Written Sep 16, 2026Sponsored
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