Ttaro Means Separately. Everyone Puts the Rice In Anyway.
A beef soup with cow’s blood in it, served at 7 a.m. two minutes from Sinsa Station. The rice comes on its own plate. That is the whole point of the name, and nobody respects it.
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Banh Xeo Is a Vietnamese Crepe. In Seoul It Comes With Kitchen Scissors.
A 31,000-won set for three on the second floor of a building next to a coffee chain in Sindang. The crepe is the size of the plate. The scissors are the Korean part.
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Songok Lists Four Buckwheat Noodles and Translates Every One Into English. You Still Cannot Tell Them Apart.
A buckwheat noodle place on the second floor in Sinsa-dong, open since 1961. Four versions of the same noodle, all translated on the menu board, and the translations tell you nothing useful. One of them arrives as parts you are expected to assemble. Here is what is in each.
