TRIPPOSE List

Sawore Boribap - Apgujeong Branch
Seoul(Gangnam-gu) , Garosu-gil・Sinsa

This restaurant specializes in boribap (steamed barley). Once a rather humble staple, boribap has been reintroduced as a popular health food. The meal consists of steamed barley and potato, as well as ten types of cooked greens, all mixed with red-pepper paste. Miso soup is also given as a side dish. Add some soup to the boribap for more flavor. Gamjajeon (a potato pancake) and dotorimuk (an acorn-starch jelly) are recommended as good appetizers. Deodeok jeyuk-bokkeum (stir-fried deodeok), godeungeo-gui (a grilled mackerel)and bassak bulgogi (completely baked bulgogi) are the restaurant’s specialties that you do not want to miss out on. *Best Korean Restaurant as designated by The Seoul Metropolitan Government  


Byeokje Galbi
Seoul(Seodaemun-gu) , Sinchon・Ewha・Yeonhui

Ever since its grand opening in 1986, Byeokje Galbi has served only the highest quality Korean beef. Receiving acclaim for its excellent dishes & top quality ingredients, Byeokje Balbi now operates numerous branches – one of which is the Sinchon branch. Thanks to the superior quality of the restaurant’s ingredients, the Sinchon location has become one of the most well-known beef restaurants in the Sinchon area.Beef ribs are one of the most popular dishes at the restaurant and come with a variety of savory side dishes. Other favorites are the Bulgogi, Byeokje Galbi, and Pyongyang-style Naengmyeon (cold buckwheat noodle soup).


Beom Beer Hongdae Branch
Seoul(Mapo-gu) , Hongdae・Yeonnam・Mangwon

"Dive into the Roaring Experience of Korea at Beom Beer: Where the Tiger Roars!" In the heart of Seoul's vibrant Hongik University district, Beom Beer emerges as a symbol of South Korea's dynamic fusion of age-old tradition and fresh innovation. 'Beom', translating to 'tiger' in Korean, encapsulates the essence of this establishment. Imagine walking into a place where the fierce spirit and grace of the Korean tiger reverberate in every corner. A must-visit destination that should be at the top of every traveler's Seoul bucket list.   Photo / 写真 / 照片(instagram) @beombeer_hongdae Photo / 写真 / 照片(instagram) @beombeer_hongdae Photo / 写真 / 照片(instagram) @beombeer_hongdae Feeling tech-forward? Our tables are equipped with user-friendly tablets, providing a seamless and interactive ordering experience. Gone are the days of traditional paper menus; a few taps, and your exquisite meal or drink is on its way. But what truly makes Beom Beer a standout? Apart from its remarkable brews – especially the signature icy concoction – it offers a mesmerizing artistic culinary landscape. With dishes that are a delight both in taste and appearance, it's a paradise for food enthusiasts and Instagram aficionados alike. And for the eyes? The breathtaking media art installations, together with captivating objets d'art, set the mood just right.   Photo / 写真 / 照片(instagram) @beombeer_hongdae Photo / 写真 / 照片(instagram) @beombeer_hongdae The interiors, echoing the powerful presence of the tiger, draped in vibrant lighting, create an immersive experience. Walls adorned with vivid tiger motifs are not only a visual treat but a nod to Korea's rich cultural legacy. As you plan your Korean odyssey, let the call of the 'Beom' draw you in. Step into a realm where history meets the present, where every second promises to etch into memory, and every sip is a deep dive into Korea's soul. For those yearning for a culinary adventure against the backdrop of Seoul's nightlife, Beom Beer awaits. Embark on this journey, embrace the spirit of the 'Beom', and let Beom Beer be the crowning jewel of your Korean tale!  #RoarOfBeom #TasteofKorea #SeoulNightlifeGem


Min's Club
Seoul(Jongno-gu) , Bukchon・Samcheong・Insadong

The original name of the Mingadaheon (Min’s Club) was Minikduga (Minikdu’s Home), but it was renamed and remodeled into a fusion restaurant in 2001. Minikduga was designed by Gilryong Park (1898-1943), the pioneer of modern Korean architecture, in 1930. This house, which is located in Gyeongun-dong, is a historical building that helps to understand the changes in Korean architecture. The exterior of the building looks like a traditional Korean house while on the inside it is decorated in a totally modern style. The restaurant is decorated with Victorian furniture and a fireplace. Mingadaheon offers six kinds of Korean style-food and fusion meals for lunch and dinner, three kinds of green tea from Boseong-gun, and eight kinds of handmade rice cakes, Korean tea and Korean cookies are served with the set menu. There are 200 kinds of wine available to choose from.


Dolgorae Sundubu
Busan(Jung-gu) , Nampo・Jagalchi・Yeongdo

When Dolgorae Sundubu first opened in 1982, it sold sundubu (soft tofu stew) at a mere 600won, which was cheaper than the average price of jajangmyeon (considered one of the most inexpensive meals available at that time). The low price and great taste soon attracted a large number of customers and the restaurant has enjoyed great popularity ever since. The restaurant's success lies in its fresh, soft tofu and its Jeolla-style pickled seafood and soybean paste (hand-made fresh each morning). The soft tofu stew seems to perfectly complement kimchi (Korea’s most popular side dish) and has become a restaurant specialty.  


Dure Guksu
Seoul(Gangnam-gu) , Garosu-gil・Sinsa

A number of A-list Hallyu stars, including Kim Tae-hee, Park Bo-gum and Park Han-byeol are frequent diners at Dure Guksu. Having been featured in numerous Korean TV shows, the most popular dishes on the menu include the signature beef noodle soup, bibim guksu (spicy cold noodles) and bibimbap (mixed rice bowl). During dinner service, gopchang jeongol (beef tripe stew) is often paired with soju (distilled rice liquor). Rice stir-fried with vegetables in the same pot makes for the perfect finale for a laid-back dining experience. Please note that there is usually a long wait during lunch and dinner hours.  


Hamgyeong-do Wangsundae
Seoul(Jongno-gu) , Jongno・Ikseon-dong・Gwangjang Market

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.


Pyeongando Obuja
Seoul(Gangnam-gu) , Garosu-gil・Sinsa

At this restaurant, Pyeongyang-style handmade mandu (dumplings) casserole and Korean royal casserole are made in the traditional way and are very tempting. This restaurant has been around for 50 years and has been run by the same family in Pyeongan-do for three generations . Pyeongan-do Obuja is an ideal place to bring a special guest.


Cheonan Gomtang
Busan(Jung-gu) , Nampo・Jagalchi・Yeongdo

Cheonan Gomtang Restaurant has a long history and has only served gomtang (beef stew) for fifty years. It was famous from its early years when President Seung-man Lee visited it when Busan was the provisional capital of the country. The restaurant does not have any branches and its location in front of the City Hall makes it a favorite among former mayors, assemblymen, public officials and businessmen. The menu item that is popular throughout the years is the seolleongtang, a milky colored beef bone soup made with brisket and other cuts, simmered over a low flame over a period of several hours, and is typically eaten together with rice and several side dishes.


Zelen
Seoul(Yongsan-gu) , Itaewon・Hannam・Yongsan

Zelen in Itaewon is the only Bulgarian restaurant in Korea. Bulgarian foods are rich in lactic acid and are generally characterized by a salty taste, even the bread, with flavorful meat dishes as a mainstay. Zelen offers a menu of authentic Bulgarian cuisine, including a variety of savory pork dishes seasoned with Bulgarian seasonings.