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

This shabu shabu restaurant usesi high-quality Korean beef and is famous because of its gravy and tender meats. Organic vegetables and wild flowers delivered from various places such as Ulleung Island and Jirisan Mountain give a delicious taste. Also, the rice porridge after having a noodle casserole is worth trying.* Designated Best Korean Restaurant by the Seoul Metropolitan Government


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

The Ultimate Guide to Dining at Jamdubong The 9: A Korean BBQ Gem by the Han River Experience Unique Riverside Dining in Seoul Tucked away in the bustling district of Mapo, near the northern end of the Yanghwa Bridge, Jamdubong The 9 offers a culinary retreat that's unlike any other in Seoul. As part of the Jamdubong dock complex, this restaurant has been redefined from its original dock functionality to a full-scale dining destination, offering both indoor and outdoor seating. Here, guests can enjoy grilling their meals while taking in the picturesque views of the Han River. Getting There Easily accessible from Hapjeong Station, a mere 10-minute stroll from Exit 8 will lead you to this riverside haven. For those driving, there's conveniently located public parking nearby at very affordable rates, ensuring a hassle-free visit. A Must-Try Dining Experience Upon arrival, diners are required to purchase a basic set, which allows the flexibility to add more dishes as desired. Payments can be made upfront using either cash or card. The restaurant spans three floors, providing ample space and ensuring a comfortable dining atmosphere, especially appreciated during busy evenings and weekends when the place becomes a hub of activity. Savor the Flavors Jamdubong The 9 is renowned for its high-quality meats, including beef sirloin and thick cuts of pork belly, priced attractively at 30,000 KRW for three servings and 15,000 KRW per serving respectively. Guests can grill their selections on stone pot grills, designed with windshields to prevent the meat from burning too quickly—a thoughtful touch that enhances the grilling experience.   Photo / 写真 / 照片(instagram) Photo / 写真 / 照片(instagram) Photo / 写真 / 照片(instagram) Diverse Menu Offerings Beyond the popular meat options, Jamdubong The 9 also serves a variety of other dishes such as whole chicken, chicken feet, pizza, and pork cutlets, catering to diverse tastes and preferences. This makes it not just a place for meat lovers but also for those who enjoy a broader palette of flavors. Evening Charm As night falls, the allure of Jamdubong The 9 is magnified by the stunning backdrop of the lit-up Yanghwa Bridge and the shimmering reflections on the Han River. This setting makes it a prime spot for evening diners who can enjoy their meal under the glow of Seoul's city lights, creating perfect moments for social media sharing. Cultural Hotspot Jamdubong The 9's popularity soared after being featured on the hit TV show 'Running Man,' attracting a vibrant crowd of both locals and tourists. Its status as a trendy hangout is further cemented by its popularity among young people and celebrities alike, making it one of the few places in Seoul where one can enjoy samgyeopsal right by the river. Why Visit? If you're planning a trip to Korea or are in Seoul and looking for a unique dining experience, Jamdubong The 9 is a compelling choice. Offering more than just a meal, it provides an experience where food, culture, and scenic beauty converge to create lasting memories. Whether it's the quality of the BBQ, the innovative features of the grills, or the stunning riverside location, Jamdubong The 9 promises an unforgettable dining experience right at the heart of Korean urban nature.


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

Moldir Korea is a fashion store located in the neighborhood of Cheongdam-dong in Gangnam. The store opened in January 2014, joining the growing ranks of luxury stores on Apgujeong Rodeo Street. The brand offers an array of leather goods such as bags, wallets, mobile phone cases and passport accessories. The name ‘Moldir’ comes from the first syllables of ‘molder’ and ‘director’. The name represents the brand’s philosophy of designing and making products that are uniquely ‘Moldir’. The brand targets is products at consumers of luxury goods ranging in age from the mid-20s to late-30s. Kim Jae-joong of the K-pop group JYJ is actively involved in the brand as the Art Director. This involvement has undoubtedly given the brand a popularity boost. Moldir has also been getting a lot of media exposure and endorsements from several celebrities who use the brand.


Seoul(Dongdaemun-gu) , The Eastern Part of the Seoul

Kyungnam Tourist Hotel, located in northeast Seoul, is a hotel where guests can enjoy a comfortable stay at reasonable prices. The 10-story hotel offers cozy guestrooms and subsidiary facilities such as a banquet hall, a bowling alley, a night club, a coffee shop and a restaurant.


Jeju-do(Seogwipo-si) , Seogwipo

Jeju's largest water leisure park 'Jeju Waterworld' is a great place for family members to get together for activities such as swimming,  relieving physical and mental fatigue at the jjimjil-bang or sauna,working out at the fitness center or even a high-class indoor golf practice range for leisure purposes.


Seoul(Jongno-gu) , Insadong・Jongnon

Since its foundation in 1986, the museum has displayed historical relics related to kimchi, different types of kimchi, mock-ups of the kimchi-making process, and information about the efficacy derived from the kimchi fermentation process. The museum now has changed its name to Kimchikan and has relocated to Insa-dong, a center of hallyu. Kimchikan aims to provide visitors with fun hands-on activities and a variety of information on kimchi. Visitors will learn about the origin and history of kimchi through historical books, paintings, and writings. Various types of kimchi containers, along with traditional kitchen utensils that were used to prepare it, will also be introduced. Various models show specific types of kimchi that were developed in regions all over Korea.


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

Home Plus Jamsil Branch can be easily reached via subway lines 2 or 8 and is in close proximity to Special Tourist Zones, Seokchon Lake and the Hangang River dock, thus attracting many foreign tourists. The store also has a POS self payment line where shoppers can make payments easily just by touching the screen and don’t need assistance from a staff member. However, English speaking staff members are available for a more convenient shopping experience.


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

               


Seoul(Jung-gu)

The phenomenon of Jangchungdong Jokbal Street started 50 years ago with the opening of two Korean jokbal (steamed pig trotters) restaurants, followed by the influx of new jokbal restaurants during the late 70's and early 80's.Today, the jokbal restaurants continue to serve one of the most sought after Korean delicacies from the main road and the alleyways of the Jangchungdong 1(il)-ga Street area.


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.