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Dalmaji Plaza BBQ (달맞이광장 바베큐) is one of the most talked about BBQ spots in Euljiro, Seoul. Located just a 10-minute walk from Myeongdong, This alley restaurant has become famous for its outdoor yajang dining, bamboo firewood chicken BBQ, and the lively Hipjiro atmosphere. If you’re looking for a real Euljiro BBQ experience instead of … Read more
If the only noodle restaurant you know in Seoul is Myeongdong Kyoja, you’re missing out. Many Seoul residents have their own places, tucked into neighborhoods the guidebooks haven’t caught up with yet. Here are three of them. Each has over 40 years of history, loyal local regulars,and recipes that have stayed the same the whole … Read more
Sindang Local Food Series #3 Okgyeongine Dried Fish– A Local Restaurant in Sindang Central Market If you find yourself eating grilled cuttlefish in the middle of the city,seafood brought in from Sokcho (a coastal town on Korea’s east coast)you’re already among the top 10% of travelers who actually experience local food in Korea. And if … Read more
Sindang Local Food Series#2 Hani Kalguksu – Seoul’s Famous Algoni Noodles Sindang-dong Restaurant If you want to try a truly local Sindang-dong restaurant in Seoul, Hani Kalguksu is one of the most famous places among Korean food lovers. Located near Sindang Station,this restaurant is known for its signature dish, “Algoni Kalguksu” spicy noodle soup topped … Read more
Sindang Local Food Series#1 Pyo-ju Sindang– Korean Traditional Liquor Bar If you’re looking for hidden restaurants in Seoul that locals actually visit,Pyoju Sindang is a great place to visit.Sindang is close to Dongdaemun Design Plaza (DDP) and the Dongdaemun shopping district, it’s an easy stop after sightseeing or shopping. Pyoju Sindang Location & Essential Information … Read more
If you’re looking for famous bread in Seoul with a touch of K-pop culture,Tartine Bakery Itaewon is a great place to visit. Tartine originally started in San Franciscoit is considered one of the most famous bakeries in the world. In Seoul, the brand has become a trendy brunch and bakery destination. What makes the Itaewon … Read more
Visited Sate, a wine bar in HBC that Seoul locals actually love.Asian fusion menu, corkage tips, and reservation guide for foreign visitors Sate Wine Bar in HBC, Seoul – A Hidden Spotfor Wine Lovers Haebangchon(HBC) is one of the most interesting neighborhoods in Seoul.It is located near Itaewon and Namsan, and many locals visit this … Read more