This is part of my ongoing series onCulinary Class Wars chef restaurants in Seoul.4th review) Yojeong Yeouido Restaurant Seoul Yojeong by Culinary Class Wars Chef Cho Seo-hyeong Yojeong is a Korean dining pub in Yeouido, Seoul, run by Chef Cho Seo-hyeong. A Black Spoon chef who competed in Season 1 of Netflix’s Culinary Class Wars. … Read more
Craving burgers and fried chicken in Seoul?Sure, you’ll find McDonald’s, KFC, Burger King, and even Shake Shack but if you want a genuinely Korean fast food experience, Mom’s Touch Seoul is the one you can’t miss. What Is Mom’s Touch? McDonald’s and Shake Shack are global chains,but Mom’s Touch is Korea’s very own homegrown burger … Read more
The Real Local Secret in Gwanghwamun When travelers visit Gwanghwamun, They often flock to famous spots like Mijin or Gwanghwamun Lee-cheung-jip. But if you ask a local where their true “soul food” is, they’ll likely point you to a hidden alley. Today, I’m sharing my review of Gwanghwamun Gukbap,the brainchild of the renowned Chef Park … Read more
This is part of my ongoing series on Culinary Class Wars chef restaurants in Seoul.3rd review) Izakaya Kaden If you’re exploring the Hongdae or Yeonnam-dong area, taking a short detour to Yeonhui-dong is a must.While Hongdae is known for its high energy, Yeonhui-dong offers a more sophisticated,laid-back vibe with its low-rise houses and artistic communityoften … Read more
This is part of my ongoing series onCulinary Class Wars chef restaurants in Seoul.2nd review) Myeon Seoul Apgujeong Myeon Seoul Apgujeong – Noodles, but Slow If there’s one noodle restaurant in KoreaI’d tell every visitor to put on their list, it’s this one. Korea’s most famous noodles, like ramyun, naengmyeon — are closer to fast … Read more
This is part of my ongoing series onCulinary Class Wars chef restaurants in Seoul.1st review) Negi Sukiyaki Seoul Why Negi Sukiyaki is the One Restaurant by Jennie’s Favorite Chef You Can Actually Get Into If you’ve been looking up Negi Live after seeing Jennie mention itas her favorite Korean restaurant —you already know the situation. … Read more
Culinary Class Wars Restaurants in Seoul – Where to Eat Netflix’s Culinary Class Wars put Seoul’s chef scene on the global map. Since the show aired, the restaurants run by its chefs have become some of the hardest tables to book in the city. I’ve visited four of them. This is a practical guide — … Read more
Why This Place Is Every CARAT’s Seventeen Seoul Pilgrimage Are you planning to visit restaurantsand cafes in Seoul that K-pop idols actually frequent? Sogeukjeok Hannam is a Korean fusion gastropub in Itaewon that’s already well known among CARATs as a regular haunt of S.Coups, and several other SEVENTEEN members.Here’s everything you need to know before … Read more
Beyond the Famous Spots —A Hidden Rooftop BBQ in Sindang If you’re visiting Seoul in spring or fall, you’ll probably search for sindang outdoor bbq or rooftop dining spots. That’s how I ended up here. Many travelers already know famous spots like Dalmaji Plaza BBQ or Sancheong BBQ Garden in Euljiro.But today, I’m introducing a … Read more
Why Always August Roastery is One of the Best Samgakji Cafes If you’re looking for a Samgakji cafe with truly great coffee, this is the place. Always August Roastery is known among locals as a go-to spot for serious coffee lovers. They roast their own beans in-house, and it’s not unusual to see people lining … Read more