Seoul(Yongsan-gu)

Salam is a small but popular Turkish restaurant located near the Seoul Central Masjid (Seoul Central Mosque) in Itaewon, Yongsan-gu, Seoul. Traditional Turkish dishes like beef and lamb kebabs and lamb with vegetables are displayed on a large table next to the kitchen, allowing you to see the dishes before making your choice. The restaurant is particularly popular among Islamic diners.


Seoul(Gangnam-gu) , Gangnam・Samseongdong(COEX)

Bulgogi is a Korean word referring to all types of grilled meat. During the 1950s, grilled meat used to be called ‘Seolyameok’ or ‘neobiani’. When introduced to Japan, Bulgogi became known as Yakiniku. Depending on the recipe, both salted or seasoned meat are considered Bulgogi. Bulgogi Brothers is a new Korean food concept restaurant where high quality Bulgogi is served amongst a stylish interior with chic jazz music and sophisticated lighting without the annoyance of smoke. The restaurant offers a wide selection from their menu including different types of local bulgogi dishes (e.g. Gwangyang-style and Eonyang-style), grilled Hanu (Korean-bred beef), cold noodles, bibimbap, and stews. Recently, the restaurant has introduced 13 different kinds of traditional liquor leading the efforts to promote quality Korean traditional liquors to a wider audience.


Seoul(Jung-gu) , Myeongdong

<Youtube: @치미러미_치밀한me+취미러mi> Introducing Lucky Ducky: A Must-Visit K-POP Themed Café in Myeongdong Nestled in the heart of Myeongdong, Lucky Ducky Café offers K-POP fans a unique and immersive experience. This café is particularly beloved by BTS fans, thanks to its diverse K-POP exhibitions and frequent events. Café Overview Located at 16, Myeongdong 9-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul, on the first floor of Hotel Skypark Central Myeongdong, Lucky Ducky Café is open daily from 9 AM to 10 PM. The café boasts a spacious and clean interior filled with K-POP-themed decorations and exhibits.       K-POP Theme and Events The interior of the café is adorned with BTS photos and merchandise, creating a vibrant atmosphere for fans. There are dedicated photo zones where visitors can take pictures with BTS backdrops. Lucky Ducky frequently hosts various K-POP events, including fan meetings and birthday celebrations, making it a popular spot for fans to gather and celebrate their favorite idols. These events draw many international tourists, adding to the café's lively ambiance. Drinks and Desserts At Lucky Ducky, visitors can enjoy a variety of beverages and desserts. The BTS-themed macarons are particularly popular among fans. During event periods, ordering specific menu items can earn you exclusive idol merchandise, adding an extra layer of excitement to your visit.       Highlights Photo Zones: Capture memorable moments with the BTS-themed photo zones throughout the café. Events: Enjoy fan meetings, birthday celebrations, and special events like lucky draws, which provide unique experiences for visitors. Idol Merchandise: With every drink purchase, you can receive idol-themed goods. The café also displays a wide range of K-POP memorabilia. Special Menu Items: Indulge in special treats like BTS-themed macarons and other unique desserts. If you're planning a trip to Myeongdong, make sure to visit Lucky Ducky Café to immerse yourself in K-POP culture and create unforgettable memories. This café is a dream destination for K-POP fans, offering a truly special experience in the heart of Seoul.


Seoul(Jung-gu) , Seoul City Hall・Gwanghwamun

               


Seoul(Gangnam-gu) , Gangnam・Samseongdong(COEX)

Twenty Four Seasons presents seasonal Korean cuisines inspired by the 24 solar terms of seasonal divisions used for effective farming in the past. The restaurant brings out innovative flavors using Korea's traditional cooking methods.  


Daegu(Jung-gu)

Opened in 1978 in central Daegu, Gaejeong a Korean restaurant serving traditional dishes, including different types of naengmyeon (chilled buckwheat noodle) and bibimbap.  


Seoul(Jongno-gu) , Insadong・Jongnon

Hamgyeong-do Wangsundae is open 24/7, welcoming guests with a warm and hearty bowl of sundaeguk (Korean sausage soup) prepared with care and additive-free ingredients. Though the space is limited, the place can accommodate up to 54 people. It's cozy atmosphere and top-notch food has earned Hamgyeong-do Wangsundae a good reputation among its customers.


Seoul(Jung-gu) , Myeongdong

A Taste of Korean Street Food in Myeongdong: Shinsegae Tteokbokki A Culinary Tradition Spanning 46 Years With over 46 years of history, Shinsegae Tteokbokki has long been cherished by both locals and visitors to Seoul. Frequently featured on various TV programs and media outlets, this time-honored eatery has earned a solid reputation, attracting domestic and international tourists looking to experience authentic Korean flavors. Experience Local Korean Cuisine For those visiting Seoul and eager to sample Korean street food, Shinsegae Tteokbokki in Myeongdong offers a convenient and reliable choice. Myeongdong is known for its shopping, dining, and close proximity to many of Seoul’s popular tourist attractions, making this location ideal for first-time visitors. Menu and Pricing * Tteokbokki: 5,000 KRW * Sundae (Korean blood sausage): 5,000 KRW * Mandu (dumplings): 3,000 KRW * Odeng (fish cake): 3,000 KRW Practical and Accessible The restaurant’s straightforward menu is suitable for newcomers to Korean cuisine. Nestled in Myeongdong’s tourist-friendly area, Shinsegae Tteokbokki makes it easy to incorporate a taste of local street food into your Seoul itinerary. A Simple Stop on Your Travel Route Whether you’re browsing nearby shops, exploring K-Beauty products, or just passing through Myeongdong, a visit to Shinsegae Tteokbokki offers a grounded introduction to everyday Korean flavors. Add this stop to gain a more authentic understanding of Seoul’s culinary scene, enriched by decades of tradition and media acclaim.


Seoul(Gangnam-gu) , Gangnam・Samseongdong(COEX)

Loved by fans from all over Asia, Super Junior has been an A-list K-pop star for almost a decade now. A lesser known fact about the group is that the charming and witty member Kim Hee-chul has refined interest in food. One of the restaurants in Seoul that he has recommended is Solbin Superdog located in the Apgujeong Rodeo Street. On the menu are tacos, hot dogs and rice bowls. The foodie K-pop singer’s favorite menu item is the spicy dog, which is extremely hot yet highly addictive. The signature dish is the galbi (grilled beef ribs) rice, which comes with nachos, sour cream, jalapeño peppers and vegetables.  


Seoul(Jung-gu) , Myeongdong