Gogo Galbi Hongdae
 
5.0/1
Seoul(Mapo-gu)
“Sizzle & Seoul-Style: Gogo Galbi Hongdae – Where Flame Meets Flavor in the Heart of Hongdae” Tucked into the vibrant cultural neighborhood of Hongdae, Gogo Galbi Hongdae Branch is a standout destination for meat lovers seeking an authentic Korean barbecue experience. With its prime location, theatrical charcoal grilling, and gourmet cuts, it effortlessly blends local tradition with the kind of excitement that international travellers crave. A Feast for All Senses From the moment you step in, the atmosphere captivates: flickers of flame rising from the grill, the smell of marinated pork galbi sizzling, and the hum of diners enjoying their meals. Gogo Galbi is not just about food—it’s about performance. Staff expertly grill your meat while you relax, and the grand moment of lifting the “Universe Pot” lid reveals perfectly cooked ribs beneath clouds of smoke and heat. Signature Experience: “Universe Pot” Galbi The star of the show is the eponymous Universe Pot Galbi, prepared in a special pot crafted by a Korean master artisan. This patented pot locks in charcoal aroma and juices, giving each rib slice a crisp char and juicy interior. Select the marinated pork galbi for rich, smoky depth, or treat yourself to the premium aged beef galbi for a melt-in-your-mouth experience. Comfort & Convenience for Every Traveler Gogo Galbi understands the needs of global guests. You won’t have to do the grilling yourself—everything comes cooked, turning what could be a laborious meal into a seamless, relaxing dining experience. The well-maintained, modern interior offers a welcome contrast to the lively streets of Hongdae, making it ideal for solo diners, friends’ outings, or family dinners. Perfect Location for Exploring Located just minutes from Hongik University Station, Gogo Galbi is easily reached after a day of city sightseeing or bustling shopping. After your meal, stroll around the surrounding art-filled lanes, street-prints pop-ups, and quirky cafés to continue your exploration of Seoul’s youthful energy. Travel Tips for International Visitors • Best Visit Time: Between 5 PM and 6:30 PM offers earlier seating with fewer crowds—especially helpful for visiting with family or friends. • Share Smart: Consider sharing one galbi dish and ordering a rice bowl or stew afterward—this lets you sample more flavors without over-splurging. • Pair Perfectly: Try the marinated galbi with a side of bean-sprout steam or kimchi fried rice—balances heat with cool textures. • Photo Moment: Ask politely for the “Universe Pot reveal”—the moment when the lid is lifted and smoke billows makes a great travel photo. • No Parking? No Problem: Cars aren’t readily parked nearby; public transit is the smoother option. • Stay Connected: Wi-Fi is available and English-friendly menus are provided—ideal for staying in touch or planning your next stop.

Smokey Saloon – Itaewon Branch
 
Seoul(Yongsan-gu)
An authentic American burger joint along one of the main restaurant streets of Itaewon, ’Smokey Saloon’ (est. 2005) is decorated like an old pub from the American ‘Wild West.’ Visitors may be surprised, however, that the burger restaurant is not filled with the scent of cigarette smoke, but rather the heavenly aroma of quality beef. The restaurant is famous for serving up thick beef patties that are seasoned only with salt and pepper, preserving the juicy flavor of the meat. The representative burger, the ‘Smoky Burger’ (a thick patty with roasted bacon, sauce, and cheese) is a customer favorite.

Fuhaha Cream Bread
 
5.0/1
Seoul(Mapo-gu)
"FUHAHA Cream Bread" is a cream bread made from French brioche-type fabric aged at 3 ℃ low temperature. Cream bread made from 100% animal butter, fresh milk, and antibiotic-free egg cleaning. This is a store specializing in fresh cream bread, butter cream bread, and fresh cream cake. 

Rajmahal Indian Restaurant
 
Jeju-do(Jeju-si)
Rajmahal is an Indian restaurant located at the Jewon Intersection in Sinjeju (Jeju Island). The restaurant was named after the capital of Orissa and the palace in ancient India. Popular dishes on the menu include curry, nan, and tandoori chicken. The restaurant itself has an elegant yet comfortable exotic feel, which is another draw for customers coming to get their fill of delicious Indian cuisine.    

OPS - Namcheon Branch
 
Busan(Suyeong-gu) ,
This bakery opened in 1989 as “Samik Bakery (삼익제과),” and later changed its name to OPS in 1994. As the main branch of OPS, the Namcheondong branch has been serving fresh and 100% handmade bakery products for the past 24 years. Drinks and beverages on the menu include fresh fruit juice and chocolat chaud (hot chocolate), as well as other seasonal specialties including patbingsu (red-bean sherbet) and zenzai (red bean soup).

Myeongsong Chobap
 
Busan(Jung-gu) ,
Myeongsong Chobap (명송초밥) in Busan is a Japanese restaurant serving fresh sushi. Diners at Myeongsong Chobap may also visit the nearby Yongdusan Mountain Park for a nice stroll after their meal.

Haejin Hoetjip(raw fish restaurant)
 
Jeju-do(Jeju-si)
Haejin Sliced Raw Fish Restaurant strongly appeals to diners for two main reasons; it offers a prime selection of raw fish and a fantastic, wide-open view of the ocean as seen through the floor-to-ceiling windows on the 2nd and 3rd floors. Taking advantage its seaside location, the restaurant serves up a wide variety of fresh fish such as saw-edged perch, red sea bream, parrot fish, hairtail, and mackerel.

Nolboo Bossam & Budaejjigae
 
Seoul(Jung-gu)
This is a Korean cuisine located in Dongdaemun Gate , Seoul.One of Korea’s representative restaurant franchises.The best menu at this restaurant is Napa Wraps with Pork.

Jeongjagol
 
Gwangju(Nam-gu) ,
Jeongjagol is a Korean restaurant located in Gwangju. The restaurant exudes a traditional Korean ambiance. The interior is adorned with floor-to-ceiling glass windows, decorations, and medicinal herbs. Its main menu item is its set meals that comes with porridge, salad, seasoned vegetables, bulgogi, grilled fish, braised meat dishes, dongchimi kimchi, fermented seafood, crab fermented in soysauce, and rice in sizzling stone pot. Also popular is the sogalbisal-gui (grilled beef short ribs), which is marinated in an organic sauce made with medicinal ingredients, pear, and honey.

Chef’s Noodle
 
Seoul(Seodaemun-gu) ,
Chef’s Noodle is a modern, fusion-style restaurant specializing in noodles, jeon (Korean pancake), and rice dishes. Serving quality fare at reasonable prices, the restaurant continues to develop new menu items to appeal to a wider range of customers.