Seoul(Jung-gu) , Insadong・Jongnon

Hyundai Kalguksu is a kalguksu (handmade knife-cut noodles) restaurant that has been in the family for two generations (1982). The restaurant is extremely popular among people working at nearby businesses, thanks to the rich flavor of the broth. Anchovies, dried pollack heads, and kelp are simmered for many hours, and then, other ingredients are added: soft noodles and various vegetables including pumpkin, onion, and green onions. The restaurant is famous for the exquisite taste of its kalguksu, as well as for its large servings. Just one bowl is enough to satisfy a starving man, but if you are still hungry, don’t hesitate to ask for more rice or noodles for free. Another unforgettable specialty here is kimchi. You will also be able to enjoy geotjeori (freshly made kimchi) and kkakdugi (sliced white-radish kimchi), which is fermented for about three days. TIP: If you like spicy food, don’t forget to add some cheongyanggochu (spicy red pepper)!


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

Sanha is a Hwanghae-style mandu (Korean dumplings) specialty restaurant. The mandu boasts very authentic flavors at the owner of the restaurant hails from Hwanghae. The prices are a bit high for mandu, but nevertheless there are always lines out the door. ​        


Busan(Jung-gu)

Seongiljip has been known for over 64 years as a restaurant specializing in grilled eel. They use the same ingredients and roasting method as other restaurants, but their secret marinade gives it a uniquely delicious taste. The marinade, the taste of which is a perfectly savory blend of sweet and spicy, is made directly by the owner.


Seoul(Jongno-gu)

The delicious, sweet, red-bean soup called “Danpatjuk” in Korean and served at “The Second Best in Seoul” has been an all-time favorite since it opened in 1976. Not only the exterior, but the interior as well, is very simple and modest, similar to a teahouse in the '70s. This does not keep people from coming back because the unforgettable taste of the sweet red-bean soup makes them return again and again.“The Second Best in Seoul” was originally opened as a teahouse for traditional Korean medicinal tea; sweet red-bean soup being one of the main specialties on their menu list. But, nowadays, sweet red-bean soup has become the most popular menu item. Sweet red-bean soup can be enjoyed as a light meal because it fills you up quickly. In addition, the chestnuts, gingko nuts, red beans, and glutinous rice cake that are in the thick red-bean soup provide good nutrition. TIP: The name is very special, right? “The Second Best in Seoul” was named by their modest mind of making food with utmost sincerity.


Seoul(Seocho-gu)

Pasha offers a range of delicious traditional Turkish kebabs. Skillful chefs elaborately roast kebabs in a brick oven, giving their kebabs an authentic taste. In addition, the restaurant's interior is beautifully decorated, and the Turkish hospitality creates a comfortable ambience for restaurant-goers. All of Pasha's chefs have more than 20 years of experience, and are experts at their craft.


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

An authentic Chinese restaurant located in Sangam-dong, Mago-gu that serves light and fresh Chinese dishes in a pleasant environment.


Seoul(Jongno-gu) , Insadong・Jongnon

This is a Korean cuisine located in Daehak-ro , Seoul.The best menu at this restaurant is Ginseng Chicken Soup.It sells Korean healthy cuisines.


Jeju-do(Seogwipo-si) , Seogwipo

Located next to Cheonjiyeon Falls, a popular tourist attraction in Jeju Seogwipo, Saeseom Galbi (새섬갈비) primarily serves Heukdwaeji-gui (Grilled pork from Jeju’s native black pigs). Other dishes on the menu include Saeng-galbi (Premium short ribs) and Yangnyeom-galbi (Barbecued beef ribs marinated in seasoned soy sauce).


Seoul(Yongsan-gu) , Itaewon・Yongsan

Wang Thai is located in the heart of Itaewon, a neighborhood frequented by many foreign residents and visitors to Korea. Wang Thai serves authentic Thai food sure to stimulate people’s eyes, noses, and appetites. The restaurant offers authentic Thai food cooked with high quality ingredients by Thai chefs, great service, and an exotic atmosphere.


Seoul(Gwanak-gu)

“Ttosuni Sundae” first started as a small street stand in 1976 and soon became the biggest sundae (blood sausage) bar around Sundae Town. Many people visit Ttosuni Sundae because it has been introduced several times through various mass media. White sundae is the most popular dish due to its delicate taste of fried sundae with various vegetables. Sundae guk (blood sausage soup), as well as fried sundae are frequently enjoyed, especially in winter. The dining area is large enough for group gatherings.