Tag Archives: Koreatown

kal gook soo | ma dang gook soo

Friday’s lunch at Ma Dang Gook Soo on Western: Chewy, slurpilicious, hand-made knife-cut noodles in a simple chicken broth.  Korean comfort food at it’s best.  I love this stuff!

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donkatsu | wako, ktown

I grabbed lunch on Friday at Wako Donkatsu, which is next door to the Boiling Crab on Wilshire Blvd.  [Now, this is donkatsu and not tonkatsu because we're in Ktown.]  I ordered the orosi donkatsu which comes piled high with grated daikon radish and scallions, … Continue reading

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bibim naeng myeon | seo kang myun oak, koreatown

Naeng myeon is a cold noodle dish, served either in a savory beef broth (mul) or a hot chili sauce (bibim).  It’s my mom’s favorite style of noodles to eat during the summer and mine too.  Today, I was feeling … Continue reading

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ja jang myeon | young king

Had a dentist appointment in Ktown today, and I couldn’t think of a better way to greet the hygienist than right after a quick, inhale of a lunch of ja jang myeon (noodles in a savory, splatterific black bean sauce … Continue reading

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honey pig

It’s been a while since I last saw Alice.  She and her husband had to relocate to Las Vegas last summer for his work, but luckily, Alice has now gotten a gig in LA, so she’ll be commuting here every … Continue reading

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