Shabu Hyang (샤브향) is a reasonably priced and relaxed dining spot with a friendly atmosphere and delicious fusion food consisting primarily of Vietnamese and Korean elements. It has a spacious, bright interior of tan faux-brick [continue reading...]
Misoya is a Japanese chain restaurant located near Jochiwon train station. If you’re really craving Japanese food or have never eaten any before, Misoya is a good place for a quick fix or an introduction. Although [continue reading...]
For various reasons you may need to go to the Sejong Office of Education (세종특별자치시 교육청), whether it is to sign your contract or as a meeting point for a business trip. Luckily it’s not [continue reading...]
“We felt the need to construct a nature-friendly city. This was the basic philosophy behind Sejong City.” -Lee Choon-hee This article from The Korea Herald looks at how the city planners for Sejong looked [continue reading...]
Welcome to The Sejong Scoop blog. Here you can find summaries of and links to articles or interesting news stories from major Korean newspapers about Sejong City. This is the place you can read about government [continue reading...]
It’s time to devour some delicious fowl in our second installment of: The Chicken Strut! This month’s post will be small but satisfying; just like our strut stop: Keun Tong Chicken (큰통). This little shop [continue reading...]
If you’ve recently moved to the Jochiwon/Sejong area and are interested in attending a church service, you’ll soon find that though churches are plentiful, English services are not. If you’re looking for an English service, [continue reading...]
Next up is a simple recipe which will show you how to cook a nice pasta dish on a one-ring stove. You can follow this method for all pasta dishes. This dish uses only oil [continue reading...]
Located just a block and a half down from the entrance to Ook-ill apartments is the first stop on the Chicken Strut: Noo Nah Hol Dak (누나홀닭). This restaurant is relativity new to the Jochiwon [continue reading...]
Ah… Sejong City… a city famous for peaches, the new government complex, a barefoot mountain, and….. fried chicken? You read that right: fried chicken! Our city has lots of fried chicken places spread out all over [continue reading...]
If you ever find yourself needing a place to relax for a cup of coffee while waiting for your train at Jochiwon Station, there is always The B, located directly across from the station, near [continue reading...]