Top 10 Facts About North Korea’s New Beer Bar in Pyongyang’s Hwaseong District

2. Exclusive Access for the Elite

This beer bar is not for the average North Korean citizen. Only Pyongyang’s wealthy elite and international tourists can afford the luxury of visiting. Most North Koreans, especially those in rural areas, rely on low-quality, traditional beverages due to poverty and food insecurity.

3. Beer from the Taedonggang Brewery

The pub serves beer exclusively from the Taedonggang Brewery, which was established with equipment purchased from the former Ushers Brewery in the UK. Taedonggang beer is North Korea’s most prominent brand, often seen as a symbol of national pride.

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December 18, 2024 | 9:38 pm