Restaurants

  1. Anam

    The word Gukbap (pork rice soup) gives me a sense of comfort and stability. I don't think there are many men who live and work in Seoul who dislike...
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  2. Myeongdong Kyoja (main store)

    Myeong-dong (Seoul) is one of Seoul’s most iconic tourist spots, bustling with both locals and international visitors. I usually avoid the crowds w...
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  3. Eulmildae (main store)

    Mapo is a neighborhood known for an overwhelming variety of delicious food, making it hard to decide where to go. Among all the great options, one...
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  4. Yeonggwang Bossam

    Seoul is truly a city of diverse neighborhoods, each filled with iconic and long-standing eateries. Some places are so popular that it’s hard even ...
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  5. Yeongdong Jang-eo (grilled eel)

    Let me introduce you to Yeongdong Jang-eo (Apgujeong, Seoul), a restaurant located just a 10-minute walk from both Hakdong Station and Gangnam-gu ...
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  6. Jojo Kalguksu

    After visiting Deoksugung Palace, we initially planned to dine at Deoksujeong, but we learned they close early on Saturdays. Instead, we found ou...
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  7. Okdongsik

    Near Hapjeong Station lies Okdongsik (Hongdae, Seoul), a restaurant that has intrigued me for quite some time. Known for its critical acclaim in ...
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  8. Sosonjae (samcheong-dong)

    ​ I’ve passed by Sosonjae (Samcheong, Seoul) several times during my outings around the city, but I’ve never stopped to eat there. It’s located jus...
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  9. Jangsu Bossam

    In Euljiro, Seoul, there’s this long-standing restaurant called Jangsu Bossam, and the pork there was so tender and flavorful that I left complete...
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  10. Heejeong Sikdang

    A rainy weekend evening in Yeouido. I found myself descending to the basement level of a shopping arcade, where I was greeted by a timeworn eater...
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  11. Jeug-seog Udon Jjajang

    Right across from the Dongjak Tax Office in Seoul stands a humble little eatery that never sleeps, Jeug-seog Udon Jjajang (Singil, Seoul). It’s op...
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  12. Yeong Gwang Tongdak

    This is Yeonggwang Tongdak's original store, the legendary first location. It’s been open since 1984, serving old-fashioned Korean fried chicken i...
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