On the food trail: Squid Game has sent us crazy about Korea in UAE

Has the show done the same for you?

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David Light

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Major supermarkets. You may have noticed large shops such as Carrefour and Lulu all have K-sections and today, October 20, hellokfood.me will be celebrating two of the most famous items to come out of Korea: fresh pears and Red ginseng. Washing the fresh ginseng then steaming and drying it gives the ginseng its unique red colour. You can consume it either with tea or added to soup to increase health benefits. Check out the aisles now.
Major supermarkets. You may have noticed large shops such as Carrefour and Lulu all have K-sections and today, October 20, hellokfood.me will be celebrating two of the most famous items to come out of Korea: fresh pears and Red ginseng. Washing the fresh ginseng then steaming and drying it gives the ginseng its unique red colour. You can consume it either with tea or added to soup to increase health benefits. Check out the aisles now.
Sumibiya. Experience authentic Korean at Sumibiya along Dubai Creek with an unlimited choice of seafood, vegetable and meat selections grilled your way on your table. Go traditional with gimbap, bindaetteok, Korean spicy tofu, teriyaki wings, Gangnam spaghetti and so much more. It’s open every day from 7pm to 11pm and you can enjoy everything for Dh199 per person.
Sumibiya. Experience authentic Korean at Sumibiya along Dubai Creek with an unlimited choice of seafood, vegetable and meat selections grilled your way on your table. Go traditional with gimbap, bindaetteok, Korean spicy tofu, teriyaki wings, Gangnam spaghetti and so much more. It’s open every day from 7pm to 11pm and you can enjoy everything for Dh199 per person.
Akira Back. Okay, we know this place is more Japanese with a Korean twist, but vegan brand Impossible Foods has just landed there and chef Akira Back is putting his signature ‘Japanese cuisine prepared with a Korean essence’ style to good use by serving up Impossible Signature AB Tacos and Impossible Chorizo Gyoza, which are too good to miss out.
Akira Back. Okay, we know this place is more Japanese with a Korean twist, but vegan brand Impossible Foods has just landed there and chef Akira Back is putting his signature ‘Japanese cuisine prepared with a Korean essence’ style to good use by serving up Impossible Signature AB Tacos and Impossible Chorizo Gyoza, which are too good to miss out.

Published: Wed 20 Oct 2021, 2:47 PM

MannaLand.  One of the OGs and by far one of the best Korean restaurants in Dubai, Mannaland is a Satwa institution. How do we know this? Over the past decade we have been able to walk in and grab a table on the fly only once. Try all the dishes you’ve heard about —  bibimbap, bulgogi and hot pots —  and soak in the atmosphere.
MannaLand. One of the OGs and by far one of the best Korean restaurants in Dubai, Mannaland is a Satwa institution. How do we know this? Over the past decade we have been able to walk in and grab a table on the fly only once. Try all the dishes you’ve heard about — bibimbap, bulgogi and hot pots — and soak in the atmosphere.

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