Seoul(Jongno-gu) , Insadong・Jongnon

Luden Loquen SPACE (Cafe LN) is a unique hanok cafe, located at the end of the alley where Bukcheon Hanok Village starts. The cafe is not just an average café where you can drink tea or coffee but because of location and design it has an added sense of cultural value. Locals come to enjoy the best tea in town, brewed using high quality tea leaves with information on its origin attached. (For example, the gukhwa-cha (chrysanthemum tea) at the café comes from the Andong region.) In addition to traditional drinks and sweets, the coffee shop offers a variety treats that combines Korean ingredients and modern desserts. The hanok (traditional Korean house) building has been reinterpreted through a modern design.


Seoul(Yongsan-gu)

Villa Sortino is an authentic Italian restaurant opened by Chef Santino Sortino and is well known in the expat community for its traditional, rustic Italian cuisine. The interior walls are stacked with wine, offering an exotic and comforting ambience. With tables arranged with privacy in mind, it is also a nice place for quiet family gatherings or business meetings.


Seoul(Gangnam-gu)

Ganga is the Indian word for the Ganges River, a famous and holy river in India. As the name would suggest, Ganga is an authentic Indian restaurant. The dishes are prepared by an Indian chef with over 20 years of experience in Indian cuisine. It is this authoentic approach that keeps the restaurant packed every day. Some of the most popular dishes include marinated tandoori chicken baked in tandoor, tandoor-baked naan, fresh tomatoes with cream, and chicken makhani made of tender chicken, cheese, and curry. If you’re new to Indian cuisine and can’t stomach the strong flavor, curry dishes like palak paneer, chicken makhani, and beef dopiaza are recommended as well as tandoori chicken and tandoori prawn. Curry pairs best with the traditional Indian bread, naan.


Seoul(Gwanak-gu)

You cannot tell if the meat is beef or pork because the meat was carefully chosen for these fine dishes that are made with preserved onions and Korean leeks. The key to the taste is that pork ribs of the best quality are soaked for 3 days in seasonings made from apples and vegetables. *Best Korean Restaurant as designated by The Seoul Metropolitan Government


Seoul(Gwanak-gu)

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      


Seoul(Mapo-gu) , Yeouido・Yeongdeungpo・Mapo

Ugly Stove highlights the innate value of natural ingredients, using "ugly" fruits and vegetables grown in a natural environment, rather than being enhanced with artificial flavors. All ingredients are delivered at dawn each day to ensure that the freshness of each dish. The restaurant also makes its own bread and cheese each morning. Ugly Stove strives to create each item on the menu with fresh ingredients each day.


 
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Seoul(Jung-gu) , Myeongdong

Near both Myeong-dong Station and Euljiro 1(il)-ga Station, Myeong-dong Gomkuksizib has been cooking the best noodle dishes in town for more than 40 years. Ever since its opened in 1976, the restaurant has continued the tradition of serving delicious Guksu-jeongol and Gomkuksi to its royal clientel. Charbroiled premium hanu Korean beef is another famous dish popular among the neigberhood’s office workers. After a recent relocation, Gomkuksizib added grilled Wagyu to the menu for a midler taste in order to appeal to the growing number of foreign visitors.


Seoul(Yongsan-gu) , Itaewon・Yongsan

JJ Mahoney’s on the second basement floor of the Grand Hyatt Hotel is divided into distinctive themed spaces: Delhi, perfect for a quick lunch; the Music Room, complete with live music; the Dance Floor, with high-tech sound and lighting systems; the Island Bar at the center; the Pool Hall; and an outdoor terrace.  


Seoul(Yongsan-gu)

Located in Itaewon, La Tavola was the first original Italian pizza restaurant to open in the area. It continues to draw a steady stream of customers, many of whom are foreign nationals. Around 30 different types of pizza and pasta are served at the restaurant as well as an assortment of Italian wines. Boasting illustrated walls and a clean interior, this refined and modern restaurant has become a fixture in the Itaewon dining scene.


Seoul(Yeongdeungpo-gu) , Yeouido・Yeongdeungpo・Mapo

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.