Seoul(Jongno-gu) , Insadong・Jongnon

Museum Kimchikan is a unique museum dedicated to kimchi and kimjang, the process of making kimchi which was designated as UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. The museum was also selected by CNN in March 2015 as one of the world’s top 11 food museums. Visitors can learn the history of kimchi as well as learn and get a taste of the different types of kimchi. Audio guides in English, Japanese, and Chinese are available for international visitors and a guided tour of the museum by a docent is also available at designated times. Online reservation is available through the museum’s official website.


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

Saladian is a restaurant that specializes in salad dishes, serves vegetarian food, and is recommended by the Seoul Government. The name is a newly-coined word that means a person who loves salad. The portion size of their salads makes for a filling meal, and you can add more toppings and other condiments as well. The restaurant chooses the freshest and healthiest ingredients, and they use pasta made of 100% semolina. Their pasta with olive oil is the most popular item besides the salads.


Seoul(Songpa-gu) , Jamsil(Lotte World)

The Olympic Park Peace Plaza ice skating rink, located in the Songpa-gu district of Seoul, is open for every winter. Seoul Olympic Museum, Soma Museum of Art, and Mongchontoseong Fortress are also within the vicinity.


Seoul(Jung-gu) , Myeongdong

               


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Seoul(Jung-gu) , Namdaemun・Seoul-Station

The Seoul Backpackers Hostel is a hostel particularly popular among international tourists. The international clientele and relaxed atmosphere make even Korean tourists feel as if they are traveling abroad. Located right across from the Namdaemun Market, it is only 2 minutes from Hoehyeon Station (Subway Line 4) and 10 minutes from Seoul Station (Subway Line 4). The hostel is also within walking distance of Myeong-dong and N Seoul Tower.


Seoul(Jung-gu) , Euljiro・Chungmuro・Namsan

Located in Mugyo-dong in Jung-gu, Seoul, Chamsutgol (참숯골) is an upscale restaurant serving hanu beef dishes. The restaurant uses only top quality hanu beef from young cattle (two years old or younger) raised on farms in Jeolla-do Province. For freshness and tenderness, the restaurant serves only fresh meat (not frozen) of A+ grade or higher. To bring out its juiciness and tenderness, the meat is grilled on a charcoal fire.The elegant ambience and décor and the variety of rooms in different sizes make the restaurant a favorite choice for special events. It is also regularly visited by international tourists. Popular dishes are the sirloin steak and marinated ribs, doengjang soup, and yeongyang dolsotbap (rice served in a hot stone bowl).


Seoul(Jung-gu) , Myeongdong

Step into Cheongnyeon Gogijangsu in the heart of Myeongdong, Seoul's ultimate tourist destination, for an elevated dining experience that you won't want to miss.  "Discover the Flavors of Korea, One Unforgettable Bite at a Time"  Famous for our 72-hour marinated premium pork belly, or Samgyeopsal, we're the go-to spot for those seeking a culinary adventure. And guess what? We serve this mouthwatering delicacy with our very own specially-crafted sauce. The kicker? Exceptional value for an extraordinary meal. What sets us apart from the typical all-you-can-eat BBQ places is our commitment to variety. We're not just catering to meat lovers; our diverse menu includes a wide array of side dishes, drinks, and desserts. Whether you're a local foodie or an international traveler, we've got something for everyone.   Photo / 写真 / 照片(instagram) @youngmangosu Photo / 写真 / 照片(instagram) @youngmangosu Photo / 写真 / 照片(instagram) @youngmangosu  "Elevate Your Dining Game: Where Luxury Meets Affordability in Seoul's Culinary Scene"  Our newly upgraded restaurant doesn't just offer a feast for the stomach; it's a feast for the eyes too! The modern and elegant interior is perfectly balanced by the restaurant’s captivating exterior. And let's not forget our upgraded buffet offerings, featuring an expansive salad bar for those looking for something on the fresher side.  "Cheongnyeon Gogijangsu: Your Ultimate Korean Dining Destination in Myeongdong"  Planning to tour Myeongdong? Add us to your itinerary for a culinary journey that’s second to none. From the richness of our flavors to the breadth of our offerings, you'll experience Korean dining at its finest. Don't settle for less; book your unforgettable dining experience at Cheongnyeon Gogijangsu Myeongdong Branch today. Trust us, you won’t want to miss this.


Seoul(Jongno-gu) , Insadong・Jongnon

Toyo specializes in pottery for daily use such as mugs, plates, and tea cups. Crafted by Sonnae Pottery (a pottery village in Jinan, Jeonbuk), pottery in Toyo demonstrates sophisticated simplicity and elegance. Guests can also can view pottery for decorative purposes. The Sonnae Pottery was honored with the 2008 UNESCO Seal of Crafts Exellence in East Asia.