Alien's Day Out

June 18, 2013
by Mipa
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Fell+Cole Gastronomic Ice Cream @Hongdae (New Location!)

Yay!! Fell + Cole ice creamerie is back in its old stomping grounds, Hongdae~!! Fell + Cole is already well-loved by everyone, and some of you vegan readers might remember that I had a vegan bake sale there last year … Continue reading

May 10, 2013
by Mipa
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TaiLor Coffee & vegan cakes @ Hongdae

This post is way overdue~~ I’ve been meaning to blog about one of my fave cafes in Hongdae for ages. You guys might remember last year I blogged about a hip little coffee shop called ‘Forest Coffee Roasters.’ Well near … Continue reading

April 10, 2013
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Slunch Factory @ Sangsu

There are so many new veg-friendly cafes and restaurants popping up everywhere lately! And it seems like a lot of the newest veg-friendly spots are concentrated in and around the Hongdae area. I guess this shouldn’t be much of a … Continue reading

April 1, 2013
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Jack’s Bean: vegetarian falafels @ Hongdae

There’s a new vegetarian falafel restaurant called Jack’s Bean that opened up in the Hongdae neighborhood near the end of last year. There are a lot of awesome middle-eastern restaurants in the Itaewon area, but not a whole lot around … Continue reading

March 21, 2013
by Mipa
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Balance & Random Eats

I’m having one of those super chill, yet also productive days and I’m loving it. I went to the gym, finished frosting a cake for delivery, had my boiler fixed, and now I came to my fave neighborhood cafe to … Continue reading

January 8, 2013
by Mipa
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Coffee Libre!

In Seoul, there is no shortage of coffee shops. Infact, Seoul is probably oversaturated with big chain establishments and also small neighborhood cafes at every alley and street corner. With so much competition, the turnover rate is high and unless … Continue reading

October 22, 2012
by Mipa
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Tom’s Cat Cafe in Hongdae

Ever have one of those days where you just want to pet some cats? I love Bunny, but sometimes I want to hug a different animal. And that’s where cat cafes come in. I haven’t been to too many cat … Continue reading

October 11, 2012
by Mipa
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Veggie Holic Bakery (new location)

Remember Veggie Holic bakery (old post here and here)? Well, a few months ago, they relaunched at a new location and I finally got to check out their brand new sparkly space. I was hoping they would move to a … Continue reading

October 5, 2012
by Mipa
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‘Watermelon Rinds & White Jeolpyeon’ Restaurant @ Sangsu

There’s this restaurant that I always pass by when I’m around the Sangsu/Hapjeong area. I’m not sure whether it’s their green exterior or their curious name ‘수박껍질 과 하얀 절편’ that translates to ‘Watermelon Rinds and White Jeolpyeon,’ but I’ve … Continue reading

August 30, 2012
by Mipa
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Forest Coffee Roasters @ Hongdae

**UPDATE Nov 23 ’12** Forest Coffee has moved and rebranded. They are now known as TAILOR COFFEE. Same owner, same roaster, same barista, same good coffee! The new shop is around the corner from the old ‘Forest location.’ Last week … Continue reading