Ristorante EO
 
Seoul(Gangnam-gu)
EO, an Italian restaurant opened in Cheongdam-dong Seoul, is run by Eo Yun-Gwon, considered one of the leading chefs of Italian food in Korea. Having only four tables in total, EO offers the highest level of service to a small group of patrons. If you wish to dine here, it is a good idea to reserve ahead of time as the restaurant is quite popular. With attention to detail in every aspect of the course, from the candle light to attentive service, dining at EO is a truly wonderful experience. As for the menu, à la carte is not available but instead lunch and dinner courses are offered. The menu is never set as it is seasonal. No matter the dish, the presentation and taste will have you wanting more.

Bonsuwon Galbi
 
Gyeonggi-do(Suwon-si)
Beef at Bon Suwon Galbi is sliced thin against the grain and marinated in a sauce made of several dozen ingredients for more than 24 hours. Even the perfect presentation of this tender beat hints of its extraordinary taste. Though the meat is definitely the main dish, another specialty of this restaurant is the soybean paste stew made of homemade soybean paste, which is made from homegrown beans.

Bongsan Jjimgalbi
 
Daegu(Jung-gu) ,
Jjimgalbi, steamed beef ribs, is a popular Korean dish. What sets Bongsan Jjimgalbi (봉산찜갈비) apart is that the restaurant serves the ribs in nickel-silver bowls that have higher thermal conductivity, which helps to bring out the best flavor and texture in meat. Furthermore, the popularity of Bongsan Jjimgalbi has given rise to other jjimgalbi restaurants on the same street that is now known as Dongin-dong Jjimgalbi Street. Today, jjimgalbi remains a representative local specialty of Daegu, and one of the most popular Korean dishes among international visitors.

Mobum Tteok-Bokki 1976 (Sinchon Branch)
 
Seoul(Seodaemun-gu)
Mobum Tteok-bokki was established in 1976 and operations been handed down over 4 generations. Mobum is the originator of chadolbagi tteok-bokki (beef brisket and stir-fried rice cake).  Another unique aspect of Mobum’s tteok-bokki is that the tteok (rice cakes) are specially made and served in 30cm long lengths. Diners then cut the tteok to their desired eating size.  Mobum's representative dish is their chadolbagi tteok-bokki (beef brisket and stir-fried rice cake), but another well known menu item is their whole squid tteok-bokki. Additionally, diners can add garnishes to their tteok-bokki such as noodles, dumplings, and jumeok-bap (riceballs), and more!   

Geumsubokguk
 
Busan(Haeundae-gu)
Geumsubokguk was the first restuarant to introduce blowfish soup in Korea. At the restuarant, various blowfish dishes are available. While there are many branches, the Busan main restuarant is a must-visit for tourists who wish to sample the delicacies of Korea.

Mammoth Bakery
 
Gyeongsangbuk-do(Andong-si) ,
Mammoth Bakery, serving fresh baked goods for the last 40 years, has been recommanded by Michelin Green Guide South Korea. The most popular items are seasonal pies (strawberry pies and blueberry pies), cream cheese bread, and citron pound cake. Macaroons, morning breads and cakes are also customer favorites.

On Ne Sait Jamais
 
Seoul(Yongsan-gu)
On Ne Sait Jamais is a French phrase which, roughly translated, means "you never know." On Ne Sait Jamais in Seoul is a popular dessert shop and cafe that offers delicious baked treats with a fun Korean sauna-inspired interior. There are four signature desserts that are always offered as well as a traditional tiramisu. Other menu items are updated frequently. There is coffee and imported beer for sale in addition to the desserts.  

Masil
 
Seoul(Yeongdeungpo-gu)
Masil specializes in seafood and takes pride in serving food made with only the finest ingredients. Hairtail and mackerel are even flown in fresh from Jeju Island as part of the restaurant’s efforts to provider customers with authentic, high-quality dishes. Braised hairtail is a recommended dish at the restaurant and the thornback dishes tend to go well with an ice-cold serving of makgeolli (rice wine), making these dishes popular among office workers hoping to relax after a long day.

Samgyetang Maeul - Main Branch
 
Seoul(Seocho-gu)
Samgyetang Maeul is a restaurant that has passed down the secrets of its delicious Samgyetang (chicken ginseng soup) for three generations. Praised for its rich and delicious broth, the restaurant is also known for the unique way it cooks its rice. Instead of cooking the rice in the chicken (the typical method of preparing samgyetang), the rice is boiled in the broth, resulting in a soft, almost porridge-like rice that complements the tender chicken.  

Chungmu Hoetjip
 
Busan(Jung-gu)
Chungmu Hoetjib (충무횟집) is a sliced raw fish restaurant in Busan’s famous Jagalchi Market. The spacious interior is large enough to accommodate groups.