Writing about Café Todahmgol in Duluth is an exercise in frustration … I just get hungry. Perhaps that is why I’ve never spent the time to relay my thoughts on this tucked away Korean restaurant way up yonder. You see, as you begin to reach the Northeast border of Atlanta, most often identified by Interstate …
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Takorea Korean Tacos: Things That Make You Go Hmmm
For the past few years, Atlanta’s Korean taco market has been dominated by Tomas Lee’s Hankook Taqueria and their hand in the cookie jar food truck spin-off Yumbii. Recently, Lee expanded into Midtown Atlanta with the opening of Takorea, a near carbon copy of his concept from the backwoods of Westside. Once you strip away …
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Hankook Taqueria And Korean Tacos Get Mainstream Love
Just a few days ago, I stepped back into Hankook Taqueria and had a fairly flat experience. I’m actually working on that post as we speak. However, owner Tomas Lee just got a whole heck of a lot of attention for his Hankook Taqueria and their Yumbii Taco Truck that is sure to bring them …
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Today Restaurant (Woori Jip) Restaurant Review – Doraville, Atlanta, GA [First Impressions]
Mrs. Vennerable and I make it our personal quest to check out as many bulgogi offerings as we can. That being the case, it should be no surprise that the two of us made our way up to Doraville and stumbled into Today Restaurant (or Woori Jip for the Korean in you) to add …
Serious Eats And John Kessler Talk Atlanta, Pizza Wars, & More
Last week, I mentioned that a well respected NYC foodie and a local heavyweight were scampering around town to try some of the best Atlanta has to offer. Yesterday, Ed Levine, the NYC dude of Serious Eats fame, posted a writing by John Kessler, the AJC’s food dude. Topics included the delicious pizzas that we …
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Hankook Taqueria Restaurant Review – Westside, Atlanta, GA [First Impressions]
A lot of people have postulated as to why Hankook Taqueria, the one part Korean cafeteria and one part taqueria, has opened on the Westside. Whatever the reason, the addition of a Korean inspired restaurant over yonder helps to expand the culinary landscape. While there are a handful of establishments that serve Korean cuisine, not …
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Say It With Me … Bulgolgi a.k.a Korean Beef
Bulgolgi has long been a staple of my diet. Ever since college, when I made weekly visits to the Korean spot just across the street from my pad, I’ve had a soft spot for Korean food. I was actually introduced to Bulgolgi over at a friends house and ever since then, I’ve been trying every …
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On The Burner: Myung Ga Won And Omakase At MF Buckhead
Yesterday was a culinary gold medal for me. First up was lunch at Myung Ga Won, one of the best Korean barbecue joints in the city. Dinner was an off the hook meal at MF Buckhead. We managed to score a pair of seats to one of Chris Kinjo’s omakase meals at MF Buckhead. Truly …
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