Food Week 2009 (Nov 19-22, 2009)

Rather than heading straight to the office for my regular segment this morning, I left bright and early to COEX for another one of their fabulous exhibitions (you can expect Dessert and Café shows to follow next week) to host on-site. I’ll try not to get ahead of myself but hands down, this event is [...]

SIBA, Seoul’s International Bakery Fair (Nov. 1, 2009)

If you haven’t already attended any of COEX’s almost daily exhibits, you’re missing out. Imagine your past favorite places to go as a child, comic fairs, parks, car shows, electronics, food extravaganzas, etc. Now imagine being able to go to them all for the low, low price of free! It is very real, and very [...]

Passion 5 (Oct. 5, 2009)

About a year and a half ago, while strolling through (and eventually out of) Itaewon, I came across this wonderfully majestic bakery. As the name states, their passion for pastries, cakes, cookies, pies, tarts, brioche, puddings, coffee, and even sandwiches is undoubtedly evident, as their rooms overflow with the savory and sweet aromas; awaiting consumption [...]