After a year of living back at home in the States, I decided it was time to come back to Wonju for a visit. Known as the most populated city in Gangwon province, Wonju is a quickly developing city located about 87 miles southeast of …
Last week, I had the privilege of eating a scrumptious Mexican style dinner at a new cafe in Musil-dong. With its delicious food and inviting atmosphere, Cafe Coin de Rue is the perfect place to wind down after a busy day. Upon entering the cafe, you’ll feel …
Living in a small city in Korea can sometimes be a drag when there aren’t a lot of foreign food options. I’m lucky enough to live in Wonju, which is slowly improving in terms of different types of cuisines. While browsing Facebook, I came upon …
Last weekend, HJ and I found a new gem of a buffet. Qoo Qoo (pronounced koo koo) is a wonderful sushi buffet located in Wonju. I’m not too much of a sushi or sashimi person, but this place definitely has something for everyone. As soon …
There’s a great noodle restaurant in my neighborhood called Noodle Tree (국수나무) that I frequent. I stumbled upon this restaurant while exploring one day, and have been going ever since. It’s great for dinner alone after finishing a long day at school, but this time I …
Last weekend, HJ and I went to eat pyo haejangguk (뼈 해장국), which is one of our favorite Korean dishes. Haejangguk is widely known as a stew that partiers eat the day after having too many drinks. Even if you haven’t had drinks the night …