Tapas Tuesday at Vin Vino
The Vin Vino Wine Club in Itaewon is offering the other Tuesday specials some serious competition with its W2,000 tapas specials.
Itaewon Tuesday Cheap Eats
It’s Tuesday night. Starving? Check. Broke? Double check. Whether it’s your belly or bank account that’s grumbling you can enjoy delicious food at discounted prices on Tuesdays in Itaewon, where restaurants, bars, and pubs offer deals on some of their most popular dishes. From finger food to a hearty meal, there’s something for everyone. Tables [...]
Spanish Wine Festival
June 8th In response to increasing interest in European wines, the IB Hotel Group in Daegu has organized a wine festival involving several Spanish bodegas (wineries). The wine-tasting event will take place on June 8th for W25,000 per person. Last year over 600 people attended this event, and the numbers keep increasing with each year. [...]
Bava Cocconato Cheese & Wine Dinner
Okay, it’s not cheap, but it’s still an incredible deal. That’s because this wine dinner includes five incredible courses prepared by Master Chef Sebastiano Giangregorio, all paired exquisitely with wines from the Bava Vineyard in Italy, and in attendance will be Roberto Bava, owner and operator of Bava Vineyards. If this were being held at a hotel, it [...]
Bodega Wine Bar and Restaurant
Words by by Joshua Hall and shots by Shawn Parker Spanish music, flamenco and wine in the suburbs of Seoul? No, it’s not a kimchi western but a bar called Bodega in Jamsil. And the wines are shocking—shockingly cheap! I enjoyed a great sparkling brut for W55,000 and a lovely albariño blend for W80,000 (Spanish [...]
Wine Market at Busan Lotte Hotel
If you’re tired of paying too much for a quality bottle of wine, the Busan Lotte Hotel has the perfect event for you. Marking the 13th anniversary of its opening, the Busan Lotte Hotel presents its Wine Market.
Wine Bar Review: Sideways
If you’re looking for reasonably priced wine in a quiet backstreet near Gangnam St. (line 2), then Sideways is the place. It’s casual, relaxed, and the people are friendly. Sideways is owned by French winemaker Anthony Dufour, who spends half of the year in France and half here with his Korean family. His wine, Agapê, [...]
Wine Bar Review: Vin Ga
If you’re looking for a wine bar with style, sophistication and a wine list with breadth and depth, then this is the place for you. Sure, it’s pricey—but intelligent service, a live jazz band and Apgujeong real estate don’t come cheap. The interior of Vin Ga is designed to emulate a “wine cave” with plenty [...]
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