May 16, 2013
by Mipa
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If you’re in the Gangnam area, there is only one place where you should go for pizza: BRICK OVEN! This is where you can get huge, authentic NY style pizza, without any of the weird Korean toppings like corn, and … Continue reading
April 1, 2013
by Mipa
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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
February 1, 2013
by Mipa
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There are so many cafes in the Hapjeong/Hongdae area that I’m sure nobody has any trouble finding a good spot to hang out. But if you’re looking for a super chill veg-friendly cafe that is also slightly separated from the … Continue reading
January 19, 2013
by Mipa
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There’s this amazing little hippie cafe that I’ve been meaning to blog about for the longest time. The name in Korean is ‘사직동, 그가게 ‘ which in English basically translates to ‘Sajik dong (neighborhood), That Shop’. It’s in this run-down … Continue reading
August 22, 2012
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Tacos Amigo is a Mexican restaurant that has been around for a while but I only recently got to check it out. From what I’ve heard, apparently the owner used to be vegan (although not any more), and so he … Continue reading
August 10, 2012
by Mipa
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In Hongdae, there is certainly no shortage of charming coffee shops, bakeries, bars, meat-centric and western food restaurants. However, strangely, there aren’t that many restaurants with good Korean food, particularly spots that are also vegan-friendly. Ofcourse, you can get veganized … Continue reading
August 4, 2012
by Mipa
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It has been almost two years since I last went to Cafe Mano, which is sad because I used to go there so often! So this visit was definitely long-overdue. As one of the very few nearly-all-vegan cafes in Seoul, … Continue reading
July 30, 2012
by Mipa
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I recently had dinner at New Start Vegetarian Buffet near Seollung station. I hadn’t been there in over two years but then I was seeing a friend who lives in the area so we decided to pop in. The food … Continue reading
July 10, 2012
by Mipa
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While I was in the US and got to check out some amazing farmers markets in LA, SF, and Portland, I kept thinking to myself “I wish Seoul had a farmers’ market.” Well I returned to Korea and low and … Continue reading
July 4, 2012
by Mipa
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I’m back in Seoul now, after a pretty fantastic month in the US. Since I returned this past weekend, I’ve been pretty busy responding to emails, baking, and working on projects that got put on hold while I was away! … Continue reading