Well-known among both Koreans and foreigners, this restaurant has been specializing in traditional Korean dishes for more than 50 years. Its gopdol bibimbap is patented and also the most popular dish in the restaurant.

California Pizza Kitchen is an international restaurant chain that specializes in California-style pizza. The CPK - Myeongdong Branch is located in Seoul's popular shopping district, Myeongdong.    

Wonjo Ssambapjip specializes in ssambap (rice wrapped in greens), but they earned their reputation for their very thinly-sliced samgyeopsal (pork belly).  

Discover the Authentic Taste of Jeju at "Jeju Ilpum Sundubu" in Myeongdong! Hey, food enthusiasts! If you're wandering the bustling streets of Myeongdong and craving a wholesome yet incredibly flavorful meal, we've got the perfect spot for you - Jeju Ilpum Sundubu. Dive into the heart of Korean cuisine with a fusion of tradition and innovation.  Experience Variety Like Never Before! Forget the typical one-flavor-fits-all! At Jeju Ilpum Sundubu, our menu is bursting with choices. Whether it's the classic "Ilpum Sundubu," the tantalizing "Seafood Sundubu," the mixed treat of "Mixed Sundubu," or the unique twist of "Oyster Sundubu" - every spoonful promises an explosion of taste, unique to Jeju’s traditions.   Photo / 写真 / 照片(instagram) @myungdong_jeju Photo / 写真 / 照片(instagram) @myungdong_jeju A Side of Culture with Every Meal But wait, the delights don't stop at the stew. Alongside your bubbling pot of Sundubu, we serve our rice in traditional Korean stone bowls. Once you’ve savored the last grain, pour in some water, and behold – a refreshing sip of “Sungnyung”, a testament to Korea's rich culinary tapestry. Solo Diners to Family Feasts: We've Got You Covered!  Whether you're a solo traveler on a gastronomic adventure or a family making memories, we cater to every palate and party size. Affordable Luxury in Every Bite  Why wait? Embark on a culinary journey of Jeju, right in the heart of Myeongdong. For all the globe-trotters out there searching for the quintessential Korean experience, Jeju Ilpum Sundubu is your foodie passport to delight. Bon appétit or as we say in Korean, 잘 먹겠습니다 (Jal meokgesseumnida)! P.S. Searching for "best Sundubu in Myeongdong" or "authentic Korean dining in Myeongdong"? You've just hit the jackpot!

Opened by a former chef of Shilla Hotel’s Chinese fine dining restaurant Palsun, the restaurant’s name portrays a determination to offer a “difference” (chai) in “taste” (mat) with a pun “Tastes like China”(Masi China). The restaurant is overall neatly organized and designed in open kitchen style where guests can watch their meal get prepared.

Pork belly, a cut that is greatly beloved by people in Korea, is a main staple of Korean barbeque. In Korean dramas, it’s very common to see people enjoying samgyeopsal with soju and has become an almost iconic part of Korean food culture. Wrapping the meat with rice, garlic, and ssamjang (bean paste) in lettuce is a popular way to eat samgyeopsal. The restaurant shown in the video is Ssangdaepo Restaurant located at 291, Cheongpa-ro, Yongsan-gu, Seoul.

Guibin Dolsotbap is one of the top restaurants in Daejeon and one of the very first to offer dolsotbap (rice in sizzling stone bowl) meals. The restaurant was first opened in Daeheung-dong and later moved to the current location. Tables are set with 17 types of different side dishes. This restaurant serves vegetarian dishes cooked in traditional Jeonju style. All the dishes have mild flavors and are not spicy, so they are suitable for children, seniors, and foreigners. The dining halls on the first floor to the third floor are also appropriate for important gatherings or dining occasions.

Badalbi, which means a broad field, is a restaurant that specializes in Korean table d’hote. This place offers a new menu with a variety of items such as a full-course meal with 10 kinds of dishes made from only fresh and seasonal ingredients. The chef has 15 years of experience cooking at various restaurants including Seogyo Hotel. Here you can enjoy the spirit of the artisan. *Best Korean Restaurant as designated by The Seoul Metropolitan Government      

Located near the back gate of Ewha Womans University, Sokran (석란) is a Korean restaurant with 20 years of history. Originally a small restaurant, Sokran has continued to expand over the years and can now seat up to 170 guests. The restaurant has been privileged to be featured in numerous books (both at home and abroad) as one of Korea’s most representative restaurants.Popular menu items include the Royal Table d’Hote and the Sokran Table d’Hote. Another crowd favorite is the Gaeseong Joraengi Rice Cake Soup that has long, white rice cakes that look like caterpillars and are shaped using a wooden knife.

Just like a restaurant in France, the indoor as well as outdoor tables create a sense of romance. The scenic beauty of Montmartre decorates one of the walls near the outdoor tables.Restaurant specialties are from the Mediterranean seacoast. Mussels from Belgium, located near France, are a treat. The mussels in cream sauce are extremely tender and savory. The most popular is the Brussels mussel dish, made of cream sauce, chopped onions, and parsley. The correct way to enjoy the fries that come with any mussel dish is to dip them in the sauce. Wine is also recommended with mussel or fish cuisine, with around 40 different types available. Ask an employee to help you choose a wine that goes with your meal.