Hugo Saloon: When Seoul Does the Wild West
Espresso. Whiskey. Highball. Meatpie. Bluenote Every Day. There’s a wooden sign on Eoulmadang-ro 19 that reads HUGO SALOON, flanked by […]
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Hongrard 4 Suwon: A Piece of the American West Hiding on the 4th Floor
There’s a longhorn skull mounted above the door. A Texas flag draped over a filing cabinet. Cowhide nailed flat to
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When Seoul Had a Wild West Saloon: Manhole Coffee Western
All photos in this post were taken during the cafe era — before the space transformed into what it is
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[Lost] Today’s Weekend
Today’s Weekend, Seongsu: The Artisan Ice Cream Café That Deserved More Time A beloved Seongsu spot serving healthy, handcrafted desserts
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[Lost] Gazette
Gazette, Songpa: A New York Diner That Seoul Didn’t Know It Needed (And Lost Too Soon) Some places leave a
[Lost] Moon Landing: A Retro American-Style Cafe in Bogwang-dong
Moon Landing has permanently closed. The Instagram account has been deleted. This post remains as an archive. There was a
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[Lost] Diver Chu! — The Churros Café That Took the Plunge
Permenantly Closed There’s a particular kind of sadness that comes with pulling up a café on Naver Maps only to
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[Lost] Hey, Laura!
STATUS: PERMANENTLY CLOSEDLOCATION: 112 Poeun-ro, Mapo-gu, Seoul (Mangwon, 1F)TYPE: American-style handmade burger restaurant There are places that operate less
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[Lost] Oldies Hotdog
Oldies Hotdog: Euljiro’s Tiny American Diner That Didn’t Stay Long Enough Photos deleted, memories intact — or at least mostly
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[Lost] Whales Donut
Whales Donut: The Pastel Dreamland That Vanished from Sokcho There are places you stumble upon that feel less like a
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[Lost] VeSi the Scone
VeSi the Scone: Remembering Apgujeong’s Beautiful British Bakery I lost all my original photos when I deleted my old blog
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[Lost] Pink Mellow
Pink Mellow: The Garosu-gil Café That Was Entirely, Unapologetically Pink I deleted my original photos before I had the sense
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