Authentic Korean Food at this Brickell Hidden Gem

And you can barely hear the rented Lambos

Gangnam, it turns out, is not a style. It’s a neighborhood in Seoul that means “South of the river,” a trendy, hip, densely-populated urban enclave south of the major river running through the city. Sound familiar? I can only assume it’s packed with guys revving rented Lambos and wannabe K-pop stars livestreaming their dinner.

So Gangnam, the name of a hidden Brickell Korean spot a few doors down from Better Days, carries a double meaning. Sure, people know the name from the K-pop video that was inescapable in 2012. But beyond its name recognition Gangnam is the lone spot south of Broward where you can find casual, affordable, authentic Korean food. And in endlessly in-your-face Brickell, it somehow flies under the radar.

Only place for Korean food? What about Cote, Gyu-kaku, and the 65 Korean fried chicken places that opened last year?

Ok, yes, technically those spots all serve Korean food. But they serve a specific kind of Korean food – namely Korean barbecue and Korean fried chicken. …