Choice Tables | Seoul, South Korea

[lsanderson]

The Weird, Wild and, Ultimately, Sublime
By MATT GROSS
Published: July 20, 2008

SOMETIME after midnight on a Sunday, the streets of the Myeongdong neighborhood in Seoul were quiet and cold. The young shoppers who flit from Adidas to Tommy Hilfiger to Club Monaco had gone home to study for December exams, and restaurant workers were setting barrels full of leftovers onto the curb to be picked up by early-morning garbage trucks. The city was going to sleep. More