Restaurants

  1. Bonjeom Choidaepo

    Bonjeom Choidaepo (Mapo, Seoul) located near Gongdeok Station, is a legendary spot for Korean BBQ and drinks with friends. With over 70 years of hi...
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  2. Seongwoo Seoseo Galbi

    After a late breakfast on the weekend, I found myself craving something hearty by mid-afternoon. My search for a nearby eatery led me to Seongwoo ...
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  3. Mi Galmaegisal

    Located in the heart of Jongno’s famous Galmaegisal Alley, Mi Galmaegisal (Ikseon, Seoul) is a long-standing favorite among BBQ lovers. Known for ...
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  4. Sancheong Sutbul Garden

    In the heart of Magok Seoul, a brand-new barbecue restaurant with an impressive reputation has opened its doors, Sancheong Sutbul Garden. Speciali...
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  5. Cheonggiwa Town (Euljiro)

    During a recent trip to Myeong-dong with friends, we stopped by Cheonggiwa Town (Euljiro, Seoul), a popular chain of Korean barbecue restaurants w...
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  6. Jamsugyojip (with cheonggukjang)

    Today, I had the chance to visit Jamsugyojip (Seongsu, Seoul), the chain famous for popularizing Naengsam (frozen pork belly). This Korean barbecue...
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  7. Jobakjip

    For our Saturday family lunch, we all met at Jobakjip (Mapo, Seoul) for some delicious Dwaejigalbi (grilled pork ribs). This place holds a special...
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  8. Jamsugyojip (seongsu)

    Last weekend, I visited Jamsugyojip (No. 5) in Apgujeong-dong (Seoul) and had such a great experience that I decided to visit the Seongsu-dong loca...
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  9. Bongsanjib (main store)

    Bongsanjib (Yongsan, Seoul) is an authentic, family-run eatery that's been serving customers for three generations. For the past four decades, eve...
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  10. Pyeongyang-jib

    Pyeongyang-jib (Yongsan, Seoul) is a longstanding gem near Samgakji Station, offering a wide variety of barbecued meats and hearty dishes. I had th...
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  11. Doyajib

    Doyajib (Yongsan, Seoul) is a Korean barbecue restaurant I’d like to introduce today. I live close to Yongsan and frequently pass by this restaura...
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  12. Kuk bin gwan

    Kuk Bin Gwan (Seochon, Seoul), a Korean BBQ restaurant near Gyeongbokgung Station. Featured in the Blue Ribbon Survey (Korean oldest restaurant gui...
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