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Phrases for Gluten-Free Dining in Korea
People often ask South of Seoul for help regarding gluten-free dining in South Korea. However, it took many interviews and a lot of research before we felt comfortable compiling this article. The following blog post focuses on 1) Social awareness of gluten-free, 2) language for communicating with businesses, and 3) terms needed to source gluten-free restaurants and cafes. Eating Gluten-Free in Korea is a Struggle Dining at restaurants when gluten-free in South Korea can be challenging. South Korea, though highly advanced in many aspects of healthcare and food safety, is…
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Tips for Finding Accidentally Vegan Food in Korea
Looking for a quick cheat sheet for finding accidentally vegan items in Korea? You came to the right place. Here is a quick list of keywords and tools you need to use when reading Korean food labels. The Struggle to Shop for Vegan Food in Korea Good news! Vegan staples such as produce, rice, beans, and tofu are very easy to come by in all parts of Korea. However, products such as clearly labeled vegan meat alternatives, egg substitutes, and dairy substitutes may be harder to find depending on where…
