City Guide Review: Gusttimo (Itaewon)

Review by Karen Han, manager of Gusttimo (Itaewon) City: Itaewon, Seoul (이태원, 서울) Restaurant Name: Gusttimo (구스띠모) Food Served:  Dessert, Gelato, Coffee Restaraunt Address: 서울특별시 용산구 이태원동 127-11 View Map Directions: It is just outside of the exit 3, Itaewon station and next to the kebab shop. Opposite of the Hamilton Hotel. Cost: Varies, ~4,000 KRW How was the wait time? Did […]

City Guide Review: Limburg Waffle

Review by Tiffany Monreal, ETA 2014-2015 City: Seoul (서울) Restaurant Name: Limburg Waffle Food Served:  Waffles, Dessert Restaraunt Address: 서울특별시 중구 태평로2가 365 View Map Directions: City Hall station (시청역), Exit 1, next to Deoksu Palace (덕수궁) Cost: ~3,000 KRW Limburg Waffle (Deoksugung Branch) is one of three branches in Seoul. They primarily serve liege waffles with toppings, though they do […]

City Guide Review: Sulbing (Busan)

Milk and Red Bean Sulbing (밀크팥설빙), 6,000KRW and Honey Butter Bread (허니버터브레드), also 6,000KRW.

Sulbing is cozy and comfortable, but always bustling and busy, and for good reason. It’s the traditional Korean dessert of bingsoo (빙수), but with shaved milk instead of shaved ice and generous heapings of injeomi (인절미), sticky rice cake with sweet bean powder over it.