Restaurants

  1. Pyongyang Myeonok (jangchung-dong)

    When it comes to authentic Pyongyang Naengmyeon (cold noodles) in Seoul, Pyongyang Myeonok (Dongdaemun, Seoul) is a name that stands tall. I finall...
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  2. Hannamdong Hanbang Tongdak (Oriental Roast Chicken)

    Hannamdong Hanbang Tongdak (Hannam, Seoul) has gained a cult following for its unique Oriental-style roast chicken. This fame, however, comes with ...
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  3. Mimiok (sinyongsan store)

    Located just a short walk from Yongsan Station, Mimiok (Yonsan, Seoul) is a traditional Korean eatery housed in a charming Hanok (traditional Korea...
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  4. Namdaemun Vegetable Hotteok

    Namdaemun Market in Seoul is a bustling hub of street food and local specialties, offering a wide array of flavors. During my visit, I enjoyed two ...
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  5. Manpo Makguksu

    One of the oldest and most cherished restaurants Manpo Makguksu (Yaksu, Seoul) has been delighting diners with its authentic North Korean dishes si...
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  6. Dokkokji (Jamsil store)

    Dokkokji (Jamsil, Seoul), originally located in Mapo, has made a name for itself as a stone pot rice specialty restaurant. Due to renovations at it...
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  7. Gwanghwamun Gukbap

    If you’re a fan of pork soup, Gwanghwamun Gukbap is a highly-recommended spot located in Jongno, Seoul, run by the renowned chef Park Chan-il. Wi...
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  8. Ruby Tteokbokki (Apgujeong)

    If you’re in Apgujeong Rodeo, Ruby Tteokbokki (Apgujeong, Seoul) is a must-visit for authentic Korean snack dishes. Known for its Saeukkang Tteok...
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  9. Jinju Hoegwan

    If you're searching for authentic Kong-guksu (cold soybean noodles) in Seoul, look no further than Jinju Hoegwan (Sogong-dong, Seoul), convenient...
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  10. Buwon Myeonok

    After visiting the Visite Privée (François Halard) exhibition near Hoehyeon Station, I headed to Buwon Myeonok, a renowned eatery nestled in the bu...
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  11. Mosu (3-star Michelin) -Temporary closed-

    After a memorable dinner at Mosu (Hannam, Seoul) when it was a two-Michelin-starred restaurant, I returned for lunch to explore their renowned hot...
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  12. 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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