
On a mission to shed light on small businesses overshadowed by their larger, more famous neighbors, hosts explore hidden gems around Korea.
Reality • Series • 2021 • 1 season
Starring: Kim Gu-ra, Lee Jin-ho, Lee Jang-jun
S1 E1 - Episode 1
The extraordinary Geumdwaeji Sikdang got Michelin-status for their pork belly. The unlucky Bokdwaeji barbecue restaurant is right next door. Is it any good?
Feb 6, 2021
S1 E2 - Episode 2
Gyerim's garlic-imbued braised chicken has been the star of Jongno for over 50 years. Their suspicious neighbor has something very similar. Is this a grudge?
Feb 13, 2021
S1 E3 - Episode 3
This place looks like a front for gambling. But don't say that too loudly! Beware the owner who has the courage to open a furniture store next to IKEA.
Feb 20, 2021
S1 E4 - Episode 4
Lee Young-ja's favorite restaurant sells hundreds of roast chickens in Hannam-dong daily. The neighbors also sell chicken. They're nice until you complain.
Feb 27, 2021
S1 E5 - Episode 5
Famous chefs have memorized their menu. If you're from Sadang, you know! The aunts have claimed a similar restaurant next door, where fritters are for friends.
Mar 6, 2021
S1 E6 - Episode 6
Korea's largest outlet complex is in Gasan, Seoul. But what's with all the vacancies? This is serious! The team investigates the crumbling Manseung Outlet.
Mar 13, 2021
S1 E7 - Episode 7
Who was first? The town's been dominated by Boyoung Mandu's dumplings and spicy noodles. Merely steps away, Boyong Mandu says their recipe is the original.
Mar 20, 2021
S1 E8 - Episode 8
Suwon's "Chicken Street" is a must-see! Kim Gu-ra investigates the poultry hub, but he's not eating at famed Jin Mi Chicken. This restaurant is different!
Mar 27, 2021
S1 E9 - Episode 9
Where is everybody? They're all at "Dessert Street"! Known for sweets, some cafés seem to have infinite customers. But that gloomy-looking one — is it open?
Apr 3, 2021
S1 E10 - Episode 10
How about a little white powder? No wonder the chitterlings place is always full. But next door, there's hardly anyone. Looks like Kim Gu-ra's met his match!
Apr 10, 2021
S1 E11 - Episode 11
On "Lamb Skewers Street" near Konkuk Univ., a restaurant pleads for help! Next door is a popular knife-cut noodle shop. Which recipe should they cut? Be honest!
Apr 17, 2021
S1 E12 - Episode 12
The restaurant requested to be blurred out. It's all about the food! The rib joint next door isn't as popular, even with its creative name. Same menu, too!
Apr 24, 2021
S1 E13 - Episode 13
All the way here — just for gimbap? Even celebrities line up for this Jeju restaurant. But there are customers leaving to eat at the neighbor's? Impossible!
May 8, 2021
S1 E14 - Episode 14
Let's put Heebab, famed mukbang star of Jeju, to shame! Pork galbi's on the menu next to a restaurant famous for its Jeju black pig dishes. Better get to work!
May 15, 2021
S1 E15 - Episode 15
It all comes down to this moment! They made gosari stew famous, but their neighbor? The owner has changed his mind five times in three years. Help his stew!
May 22, 2021
S1 E16 - Episode 16
May 29, 2021
S1 E17 - Episode 17
Jun 5, 2021
S1 E18 - Episode 18
Jun 12, 2021
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On a mission to shed light on small businesses overshadowed by their larger, more famous neighbors, hosts explore hidden gems around Korea.
Reality • TV Series • 2021