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Old school vibes with trendy street food
- Category Korean food
- Area Raffles Place
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- 19-05-07 22:47
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'WANG DAE BAK Pocha'
WangDaeBak Pocha, quite a mouthful, basically means the best of the best pub. It does give that impression the moment you walk in! The interior is beautifully reminiscent of Korean street pubs, with nods to older generations of shophouses in Korea.
Wang Dae Bak Pocha (왕대박 포차)
Experience of korean old school vibes (감성포차/布帳馬車)
An interior that makes you feel like you're in Korea, with classic Korean street food and drinks.
Enjoy Classic Korean Street Experience (옛거리를 그대로/韩国的老街)
The interior mimics old Korean street shops. Once you’re inside, it’s easy to feel like you’ve flown all the way to Korea Glad to say, so does the food.
Basic Korean side dishes (밑반찬/小菜)
Some simple appetizers that come complimentary to your order. They are refreshing quick bites.
Stir-fried Korean Sausage (순대볶음/炒血肠)
First up was deliciously savory yet spicy Korean sausages, served with a special sauce on a hot-pan. inside you can also find chewy glass noodles, sauteed veggies, and fresh peppers. Korean sausages (순대) are usually dipped in salt, but the change of flavor was surprising and welcome.
Chewy and had an interesting taste (쫄깃한 식감/筋道的口味)
Ripened kimchi with pork belly (묶은지 김치찜/酸泡菜炖猪肉)
On to the main courses, first was a kimchi stew with pork belly, with cheese melting on the outside rim. A dish that only gets better the longer you wait, the kimchi and pork belly stew together to create a soup that is amazing!
What looks good also tastes good (완벽한 조화/好看的糕也好吃)
For those that can’t handle the spicy level, have the meat with cheese on the outside!
Thick gravy (진한육수/浓郁的口味)
Ripened Kimchi (묵은지/酸泡菜)
Ripened kimchi was awesome, which is matured during a long period of time after making kimchi
Grilled Pork Belly with Baby Octopus (쭈삼/五花肉和小章魚)
Second main course was the marinated grilled pork belly with baby octopus. The fresh chili, onion, and beansprout inside gave it a nice refreshing kick. The pork belly when cooked was soft, and you can tell it was tenderized before being served.
Hottest Menu in Wangdaebak Pocha (인기메뉴/最火的菜)
Spicy but Yummy (중독적인 매운맛/ 忘不了的口味)
it was quite spicy but yummy and bean sprouts can neutralize the spicy flavor.
Everyone loves its hot, spicy taste (계속 당기는맛/韩国的辣味)
Still HOT? do not worry ! we have cheesy!
With Extra Cheesy (치즈추가/加之士)
The marination is spicy, and combined with the chili this dish is for the spicy lovers! When done with the marinated pork belly, you can add on rice and cheese with the sauce to make a delicious fried rice.
New Sytles of Potato Pancake (감자전/土豆饼)
Very thin and crispy potato pancake, perfect snack for beer and soju.
The soy sauce has extra kick with chili!
Soju + Beer Tower (쏘맥타워/烧啤)
Every dish we had was a great pairing with somaek (beer and soju).
The portion was very generous, it will definitely leave you very full!Complete with great food that goes very well with somaek, Wang Dae Bak Pocha is the place to go for Korean street style food and drinks.
We recommend calling to check availability, as they are usually quite packed.
Are you ready for Wangdaebak Pocha holic ?