Restaurants

  1. Gaeseong Mandu Koong (Insadong)

    Gaeseong Mandu Koong, a restaurant in Insa-dong, Seoul, specializing in homemade dumplings, has been awarded the Bib Gourmand by the Michelin Guide...
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  2. Joseon Ok

    The third generation of the family has been running the historic Joseon Ok restaurant in Euljiro, Seoul, since it first opened in 1937. It is famou...
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  3. Oegojip Seolleongtang

    After returning to Seoul from a trip, I quickly headed to Oegojip Seolleongtang in Samseong-dong, Seoul. Although I’ve written about this restauran...
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  4. Tosokchon (samgyetang)

    I finally visited the famous samgyetang restaurant Tosokchon in Seochon, Seoul. When I first heard about Tosokchon, I couldn't understand why peopl...
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  5. Modern Shabu House (Jamsil branch)

    All-you-can-eat Shabu restaurant Modern Shabu House (Jamsil, Seoul) is conveniently located right next to the Sofitel Hotel, on the second floor of...
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  6. Gohyang Kalguksu (gwangjang market)

    Korean culture, including music, beauty, and video, is gaining global popularity. Food is also receiving a lot of attention these days, with the me...
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  7. Yeonhui-dong Kalguksu

    On a beautiful day, I took a stroll through Yeonhui-dong (Seoul) and enjoyed a delicious bowl of Yeonhui-dong Kalguksu for lunch.   Menu   Side ...
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  8. Nanpo (seongsu-dong)

    I recently had the chance to visit Seongsu-dong and enjoyed a delightful meal at Nanpo, a restaurant located in the heart of Seongsu, Seoul. Nanp...
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  9. Somunnan Gamjatang (seongsu-dong)

    Located on one of the trendiest streets in Seongsu, Somunnan Seongsu Gamjatang (pork bone stew) is a local favorite where there’s almost always a ...
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  10. Geumdwaeji Sikdang

    Geumdwaeji Sikdang (Yaksu, Seoul) is renowned as one of the top 3 pork BBQ restaurants in Seoul. It was also featured in the Michelin Guide Seouls ...
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  11. Nari's house (itaewon)

    There are many Nengsam (frozen samgyeopsal) restaurants in Seoul, but we visited Nari's House (Itaewon, Seoul),  a famous and long-established spo...
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  12. Ggupdang (seongsu-dong)

    Nestled in the trendy Seongsu-dong,Ggupdang (Seongsu, Seoul) is a Michelin Bib Gourmand restaurant renowned for its charcoal-grilled pork. My sist...
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