Part Four of KOREA!! Brendan's Bday Celebrations and MORE Food Pics!

 The Bday Boy! we went to this place called "the Veranda" that the boys like to go to in the neighborhood. I found a cute Bday hat, and forced B to wear it.

 Phil (B's coworker) and I

 B and Shawn

 yay! it's cake time!

 Here's the cake i found!! isn't it cute!!

 devour the birthday bear

 a sassy cockney joined us!

 some random other people that we made B go talk to because they had cake too.

 the waiters really like these guys!

 here's snail night! this is the snails right after boiling.

 wine and hand-made tortillas to accompany the fantastic dinner

 broccoli, sweet-pickled lotus root, mushrooms, and snails all gooey and covered in cheese.

 here's octopus night!

 it's a big'un!

 "eat me"

 broccoli, two types of mushrooms, and yummy octopus-ness.

 On our way to the wine bar for our romantic date night.

 that's just low-hanging fruit!

 Trademark nerd moment: they stole the disney font!

 here's the view from the table in our own private alcove.

 the wine bar ambiance.

 romantic lighting!

 wine is heart healthy!

 a different alcove.

 the wine is here: let's drink!

 last pic of the night. :)

this is from the weekend night we went out for B's bday. I only took pics in the beginning of the evening (you can guess why). pudikura: photo booth shop. at this one, people seem to like sticking their sticker pics up on the window. i thought it was cool, so i took a quick series:

 stone-cold badass.

 B's friend Shea's self shot.

 on the walk to the bay.

 street food: pancake things with sticky-sweet syrup between.

 And here is my last night in Korea: we went out for eel! look at all the yummy sides!

 freshly cleaned eel on the grill.

 tasty grilled heads.