Jeju Whit Ale Beer: A Taste of South Korea in Japan
The grill is already going. The banchan is out, and someone has just returned from the fridge with something that is not the usual lager.…
The grill is already going. The banchan is out, and someone has just returned from the fridge with something that is not the usual lager.…
The roast goose is finished. The plum sauce bowl is empty. Now the table has settled into the part of the evening with no fixed…
There is a kind of evening in Hong Kong that needs no name. The match has finished, the last dim sum order has returned empty,…
Sunday morning in Hong Kong moves at a particular pace. Dim sum trolleys are already circling. The table fills before ten. Someone’s grandfather pours tea…
The hot pot is already going. Someone has topped up the broth. The lamb is in. Meanwhile, the table is loud in the way that…
You are somewhere in Tokyo — Shinjuku, Shibuya, or wherever the office put you — and it is the end of a long week. The…
There is a particular kind of Friday in Singapore — the kind when the office empties early and everyone ends up at the same hawker…
The fan overhead is doing its best. You’re sitting at a table with colleagues, your shirt is sticking to the back of the chair, and…
The first sip can bring it all back. A plastic table outside a neighborhood restaurant. Traffic rolling past. Plates of spicy food arriving one after…
It was not the special-occasion beer. It was the one already on the table when you arrived. Someone grabbed it from the convenience store on…