BY CAROLYN ONOFREY
Ichi Umi
6 East 32nd Street
K-Town
212-725-1333/ichiumi.com
With all-you-can-eat buffets a rare sight in The City, I had been waiting for the perfect time to gorge myself on Sushi at Ichi Umi. After a short trip to Connecticut, I walked down Madison Avenue to 32nd Street and into the much anticipated megalith of Sushi and other [...]
BY SARAH IP
Pocha 32
15 W 32nd St, 2nd Fl
(between 5th Ave & Broadway)
Koreatown, NY 10001
(212) 279-1874
Imagine yourself bundled up in layers in the dead of winter, sitting on a stool outdoors under a plastic green tent with gurgling pots of kimchi -infused casseroles, soups and spices mingling around you. Soju bottle in hand, [...]
BY SARAH IP
Bonchon Chicken
207 W 38th St
(between 7th Ave & 8th Ave)
Koreatown / New York, New York
(212) 221-3339
www.bonchon.com/eng/index.php
I love KFC. That’s Korean Fried Chicken (and not that other, Colonel Sanders-style chicken). No, this isn’t Southern fried chicken with grits and collard greens on the side. You’d more likely find it [...]
BY SARAH IP
BCD Tofu House
17 W. 32nd St.
Koreatown, NY 10079
(212) 967-1900 /bcdtofu.com
J, my friend from Boston, came to visit New York City. He, DY and I set off to embark on a Manhattan tour, stomping from Soho to midtown, in search of interesting sights and sounds. Mesmerized by the lights of Broadway, [...]
“Scene-setter or Cent-stealer?” – Review of Gahm Mi Oak
BY SARAH IP
Gahm Mi Oak
43 W 32nd St.
(between 5th Ave & Broadway)
Koreatown (212) 695-4113
After nearly shattering our vocals during three hours of intense karaoke, my friend C and I were [...]
