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  • Dining & Drinks,  Pyeongtaek Restaurants,  Restaurants and Bars

    10 Restaurants By AK Plaza in Pyeongtaek

    April 26, 2021 /

    Updated: 2023 – There are some great restaurants near AK Plaza in Pyeongtaek, go try these and let me know what you think! We have included a variety of global food options since the area has a large population of international residents and businesses. About the AK Plaza Area in Pyeongtaek In South Korea, there is a department store/mall chain called AK Plaza. As of 2023, we counted 9 AK Plaza locations in Korea with most of them being in Gyeonggi-do or Seoul. This includes one location in Pyeongtaek-dong, Pyeongtaek-si…

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    5 of the Best Burger Spots by the East Sea

    April 23, 2021 /

    You’re tired from surfing or swimming and need a good lunch? Here are some spots to fill up on some hearty burgers. Don’t go hungry, pack up those wet and sandy kids, and go grab a comfortable meal that reminds you of home. Sometimes you are traveling with the family and eating every adventurous thing you can find, and sometimes you need something safe. A meal everyone in the car can agree on. The next time you find yourself in this situation by the East Sea in Gangwon-do, here are…

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    Hot Chicken Sandwiches in Pyeongtaek

    April 21, 2021 /

    Spicy food makes life better. Go get a hot chicken sandwich and turn that frown upside down. A hot chicken trend might be on the horizon Hot Chicken Sandwiches are moving toward becoming “a thing” in Pyeongtaek. Once we top 3 of anything they usually start popping up on more menus as other places try to keep up the trend. Honestly, since I love spicy chicken I hope this trend continues to grow. Currently, there are three places I would recommend trying a hot chicken sandwich in Pyeongtaek. Each spot…

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    Shokuji, A Hometown Hit!

    April 14, 2021 /

    A local chef has found success with his chain of fantastic Japanese diners. Shokuji needs to be on your Pyeongtaek bucket list! If you love Japanese food, you are going to love Shokuji. This stylish Japanese diner celebrates design and flavor to create a dining experience that goes beyond just what’s on your plate. The sashimi salmon bowl and tempura bowl are the two dishes we can’t stop ordering. I met the founder and head chef at Shokuji nearly 10 years ago when he was developing his skills at restaurants…

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    Best of Pyeongtaek Poll 2020 Winners

    March 9, 2021 /

    What is the South of Seoul Best of Pyeongtaek Poll? South of Seoul is proud to host the 4th Annual Best of Pyeongtaek Poll in celebration of our delicious and delightful community. The South of Seoul volunteer organization has supported ex-pats living outside of Seoul since 2015. The South of Seoul (SOS) volunteers and manage multiple Facebook groups, the South of Seoul Facebook page, South of Seoul blog, and South of Seoul smartphone app. In 2021 the South of Seoul volunteers will also launch South of Seoul podcast that features…

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    5 Must Try Western Sushi Spots

    September 18, 2020 /
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    Western sushi is becoming popular in Pyeongtaek and that makes life better. Here are 5 to try.

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    Food Delivery In Pyeongtaek

    March 14, 2020 /
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    Delivery options in Pyeongtaek South Korea.

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    5 Japanese Ramen Restaurants in Pyeongtaek

    December 27, 2017 /

    For those in the know, there is a big difference between Japanese and Korean ramen/ramyeon. They are like night and day. In the South of Seoul app we refer to Japanese style as ramen and Korean style as ramyeon. This refers to the slightly different pronunciation between the languages. You can read more about it here. For a very long time Pyeongtaek was nearly void of viable Japanese style ramen. However, like with everything else in the area, that’s no longer true. New places are popping up every few months.…

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    항토 보리밥집 Video Menu

    February 16, 2017 /

    Pro tip: (2인분) means it serves two people. Can’t order for an individual. 식사류 = Food Menu  보리밥 = BoriBap 제육뽁음 = jeyugbokk-eum 된정찌개 = doenjangjjigae 동대찌개 = dongdaejjigae 부대찌개 = budaejjigae 라면사리 = Ramon noodles 공기밥 = Rice with beans 삼겹살 = Korean bacon 소고기벗건골 = sogogibeosgeongol 닭도리탕 = dalgdolitang 주류 = Drink Menu  소주 = Soju 맥주 = maekju (Beer) 청하 =cheongha (low alcohol soju type)백서주 = baegseoju (rice alcohol flavored with herbs) 산사춘 = sansachun (wine made from the red fruits of the sansa) 막걸리 = maggeolli (rice wine)

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    4 Fun Things To Do In Pyeongtaek

    October 29, 2015 /

    River Walk Ode to Pyeongtaek LifeLet’s be honest, at first glance, Pyeongtaek might seem kind of lame. However, if you live here for a while, and you don’t always go away on the weekends, you will learn it’s actually magical.Here are four of fun summer favorites Afternoon laziness at Soho Cafe & Gallery: http://chasingatale.blogspot.com/2013/02/soho-hobo.html Hiking in the mountains: http://chasingatale.blogspot.com/2013/05/hidden-mountains.html BBQ’s at Pyeongtaek Lake http://chasingatale.blogspot.com/2012/05/summer-luvn.html There are actually lots of lakes for you to visit, but Pyeongtaek Lake is the most known and has the widest variety of services. Farm-to-Table Dining…

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