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

Founded in 1998, Ho Lee Chow has grown to become one of Seoul's most popular Chinese restaurants. Ho Lee Chow's success is founded in its name brand, consistent food quality, customer service, and efficiency. Ho Lee Chow was started by Paul Hong and Charlie Lee. Their dishes replicate the food of the Chinese that was developed when they first immigrated to America 200 years ago. Even now, Ho Lee Chow's chefs are respectful of the Chinatown culture and traditions when preparing the dishes with traditional wok cooking methods. The food is prepared using only the freshest, high-quality, and authentic ingredients, that allow the natural flavors to emerge and consistently delight the senses. Currently, Ho Lee Chow offers a variety of specialties, clean facilities, a friendly and professional service mentality, efficient business practices, and continuous development in their business operations, service training, marketing, and personnel management.


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

The noodles from this place are famous because they were served by representatives from North Korea at the time of the South-North Red Cross Conference. For 50 years, this restaurant has succeeded in carrying on the tradition of Pyeongyang noodles. As the native buckwheat from Gangwon-do mixed with starch makes for fine noodles, the liquor from the brisket of beef with little white radish kimchi is a wonderful broth. *Best Korean Restaurant as designated by The Seoul Metropolitan Government


Jeju-do(Jeju-si) , SinJeju

Located near the Yongduam Seaside Road of Dodu-dong (Jeju), Island Restaurant offers a stellar, wide-open view of the ocean and a number of convenient facilities, including a large parking lot. Of course, even more important than the great view and creature comforts is the food. The restaurant offers a wide selection of fresh and delicious seafood dishes, made using fish caught in the sea off of Jeju Island. There is also an outdoor barbeque area and space is available for parties and dinner events.


Seoul(Jung-gu) , Myeongdong

"Discover Europe in the Heart of Seoul: Welcome to Molto Italian Espresso Bar!" Step off the bustling streets of Myeongdong and be transported to a picturesque European café terrace. If you're craving that authentic European vibe without leaving the energetic pulse of Seoul, Molto Italian Espresso Bar is your haven. "Sip. Savor. See. – Experience Myeongdong's #1 Café Destination!" Kick off your day with a frothy cappuccino paired with a buttery croissant, and forget you're in the middle of Korea's shopping mecca. And if caffeine isn't your style, Molto's got you covered with an array of beverages - from classic lattes and Americanos to the unique 'Americano Orzo', a decaffeinated delight. But here's a drink that'll pique your curiosity: Aqua Molto. Served in vibrantly colored bottles, it's not only a thirst quencher but a visual treat. "Beyond Espresso – Dive into Italy's Sweet Secrets!" Tantalize your taste buds with Molto's range of Italian desserts and dishes. Whether it's the fluffy Brioche, the crispy Croissant, the savory Cannolini, or the indulgent Tiramisu, there's something for every palate. Don’t miss out on their assorted Bruschetta offerings, a taste of Italy that you can't resist.   Photo / 写真 / 照片(instagram) @molto_espressobar Photo / 写真 / 照片(instagram) @molto_espressobar   "Not Just a Café, It’s Myeongdong’s Must-Visit Instagrammable Spot!" Seeking that perfect snapshot? With views of the iconic Myeongdong Cathedral and N Seoul Tower, Molto's outdoor tables provide a picture-perfect backdrop. And thanks to Seoul's ever-changing sky, the vista you get from Molto is truly captivating, offering a myriad of Insta-worthy moments. "The Vibe, The View, The Variety – Molto is a Must!" Whether you're a tourist chasing the best experiences in Korea or a local exploring Myeongdong, Molto Italian Espresso Bar is the place to be. From beverages to bites and breathtaking views, it's an experience you won't want to miss. Join the wave of global travelers making Molto their top pick and find out why it's hailed as the go-to hotspot on social media! "Experience Europe in Seoul. Only at Molto Italian Espresso Bar."


Seoul(Yongsan-gu) , Itaewon・Yongsan

Plant serves vegetarian cuisine, presenting two different menus every week and freshly baked goods, including gluten-free cakes and muffins, on a daily basis. The cafe provides a cozy atmosphere where visitors can enjoy their meals comfortably. It's frequented by foreigners and vegans; non-vegetarians also visit the place for Plant's signature desserts.


Seoul(Jongno-gu) , Insadong・Jongnon

In addition to gourmet restaurants, traditional tea houses are a popular destination in Insa-dong. Among them, we recommend Areumdaun Cha Bangmulgwan, where you can taste more than 100 types of tea, including Korean, Chinese, Japanese, and Taiwanese. The shop also serves as a museum and gallery. Enjoy a leisurely cup of tea as you appreciate the art that is on display.


Gangwon-do(Chuncheon-si)

Myeongdong 1 Beonji (명동1번지) is located on the famous Chuncheon Myeongdong Dakgalbi Street in the lake city of Chuncheon. The restaurant’s main menu is makguksu (cold buckwheat noodles) and dakgalbi, both specialties of Chuncheon that are hearty and delicious!The chopped chicken used to make dakgalbi is 100% domestically produced and is served with fresh vegetables and the restaurant’s signature seasoning. Makguksu, another well-known local specialty, is buckwheat noodles served in cold broth with seasoning on top.


Seoul(Jongno-gu) , Insadong・Jongnon

Daejungjip has specialized in Dogani tang (ox knee joint soup) for 60 years. Customers can feel a simple and familiar ambience at the restaurant.  


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

Great Shanghai is a Chinese restaurant serving deliciously genuine Sichuan and Beijing-style cooking, with shark's fin directly imported from Sanji as their specialty. Aside from shark's fin, the authentic Peking duck is another must-try specialty. The restaurant also offers Deng Xiaping's favorites, Mapadubu and Ddanddanmyeon.


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

Located inside Gongdeok Market, Jokbal Alley is an alley filled with Jokbal stalls and stores. It was first created 30 years ago as more and more people gathered to eat Jokbal and Sundaetguk (Korean Blood Sausage Soup). Many of the stores found in Jokbal Alley has been around for more than 30 years.