Hanmi Korean-Chinese Fusion – Albuquerque, New Mexico
Popular culture is defined as “commonly known information that briefly holds the public interest. It is typically discussed in various…
Urban 360 Pizza, Grill and Tap House – Albuquerque, New Mexico
Babu: Our specials are tacos, moussaka and franks and beans. Jerry: Well, what do you recommend my good fellow? Babu:Oh,…
Soo Bak Seoul Bowl & Soo Bak Foods – Albuquerque, New Mexico
Announcer: “The story you are about to read is true. The menu has been changed to showcase the delicious mashup…
Sushi & Sake – Albuquerque, New Mexico
“If white wine goes with fish, do white grapes go with sushi?“ – George Carlin A reader once asked Washington…
Asian Pear – Albuquerque, New Mexico
“Careful Father, this stuff will melt your beads.” ~Lt Colonel Henry Blake, MASH 4077 Just as Hogan’s Heroes helped establish…
Bonchon – Albuquerque, New Mexico (CLOSED)
Hawkeye Pierce had a very unique (and very sarcastic) take on the Korean War: “I just don’t know why they’re…
Nanami Noodle House – Albuquerque, New Mexico (CLOSED)
If Chinese superstitions have any credence, some of us may not be long for this world. Chinese superstitions posit that…
Arirang Oriental Market – Albuquerque, New Mexico
“Cuisine is the tactile connection we have to breathing history. History and culture offer us a vibrant living society that…
Fu Yuang – Albuquerque, New Mexico
“I’ve eaten a river of liver and an ocean of fish! I’ve eaten so much fish, I’m ready to grow…
Sakura Sushi & Grill – Albuquerque, New Mexico
In describing “food porn,” The New Yorker once wrote, “The point is to get very close to what you are…
Kimchy Cabana – Niles, Illinois
To the unenculturated, the pungent emanations of Korean kimchy (pickled and fermented cabbage) are malodorous and offensive to the olfactory…
Korean Barbecue House – Albuquerque, New Mexico (CLOSED)
For dining patrons in the know, the 2002 closure of the Fu Shou House was one of the most heartrending…