Guidebook for Seoul

Emily
Guidebook for Seoul

Food Scene

Oyster + bossam (boiled pork + kimchi) = gul bossam This is really popular among Seoulites, 20 minutes wait average. Hidden inside a very narrow backstreet.
11 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Gopchang Jeongol
8 Wausan-ro 29-gil
11 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Oyster + bossam (boiled pork + kimchi) = gul bossam This is really popular among Seoulites, 20 minutes wait average. Hidden inside a very narrow backstreet.
Very quirky teokboki restaurant. Rule : must shout "Bak gunna~~~" to get the attention of the waiter. 1960~70s Korean style You cook this teokboki in front of you and get to choose your toppings.
박군네즉석떡뽁이
Very quirky teokboki restaurant. Rule : must shout "Bak gunna~~~" to get the attention of the waiter. 1960~70s Korean style You cook this teokboki in front of you and get to choose your toppings.
Cafe/restaurant 1st section - normal cafe style 2nd section - comfy carpet and cushions on the floor 3rd section - outdoor terrace I tried all sections, all nice! Good sandwiches, brunches.
405kitchen
405-13 Seogyo-dong
Cafe/restaurant 1st section - normal cafe style 2nd section - comfy carpet and cushions on the floor 3rd section - outdoor terrace I tried all sections, all nice! Good sandwiches, brunches.
Korea has amazing fried chicken, and this place is claimed as the best of all by many foodies.
10 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Hanchu
68 Nonhyeon-ro 175-gil
10 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Korea has amazing fried chicken, and this place is claimed as the best of all by many foodies.
Go around sunset time on the terrace where you have a magnificent view the whole samcheong-dong, the palace, and the city center. Very soothing, peaceful. My favorite cafe in seoul.
Patum
63-15 Samcheong-dong
Go around sunset time on the terrace where you have a magnificent view the whole samcheong-dong, the palace, and the city center. Very soothing, peaceful. My favorite cafe in seoul.
Best samgyetang (whole chicken stuffed with ginseng and rice with soup) Extremely popular among businessmen nearby.
135 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Tosokchon Samgyetang
85-1 Chebu-dong
135 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Best samgyetang (whole chicken stuffed with ginseng and rice with soup) Extremely popular among businessmen nearby.
One of Korean style syabu saybu + noodles restaurant. I love syabu saybu, I could eat them everyday. Affordable, yet addictive meal, at 6500~7000won per person. Not spicy. Order cheapest noodle set.
정성본 홍대점
10 Hongik-ro
One of Korean style syabu saybu + noodles restaurant. I love syabu saybu, I could eat them everyday. Affordable, yet addictive meal, at 6500~7000won per person. Not spicy. Order cheapest noodle set.
Authentic hakata ramen(pork broth). Japanese(kyushu) style. same as the ones in Japan. Not open between lunch and dinner. 10~20 minutes wait most of the times.
등촌샤브칼국수
15 Hongik-ro
Authentic hakata ramen(pork broth). Japanese(kyushu) style. same as the ones in Japan. Not open between lunch and dinner. 10~20 minutes wait most of the times.
Spicy barbque - very thin slices of meat marinated in spicy sauce. Also has the best kimchi jjigae! For 2 pax : 2 bbq servings of top one on the menu and a kimchi jjigae(mix with seaweed and rice)
22 (рекомендации местных жителей)
새마을식당bbq
6 Yonsei-ro 2-gil
22 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Spicy barbque - very thin slices of meat marinated in spicy sauce. Also has the best kimchi jjigae! For 2 pax : 2 bbq servings of top one on the menu and a kimchi jjigae(mix with seaweed and rice)

Drinks & Nightlife

Called the 'Loft' in English. Cool bar with character.
Dalag
86-55 Sangsu-dong
Called the 'Loft' in English. Cool bar with character.
Cocktail in a plastic bag. Quirky take out bar.
Vinyl
411-1 Seogyo-dong
Cocktail in a plastic bag. Quirky take out bar.

Everything Else

For navigation : Sangsang madang is a landamark building of the area. Most people know where it is.
41 (рекомендации местных жителей)
KT&G 상상마당
65 Eoulmadang-ro
41 (рекомендации местных жителей)
For navigation : Sangsang madang is a landamark building of the area. Most people know where it is.
For navigation : Hongik University a.k.a. Hongdae Everyone knows where it is.
146 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Hongik University Seoul Campus
94 Wausan-ro
146 (рекомендации местных жителей)
For navigation : Hongik University a.k.a. Hongdae Everyone knows where it is.

Arts & Culture

Artist handcraft market on Sundays. Other events or music playing on weekend nights. Interesting people-watching place. For navigation : Noriteo (meaning playground) most young people know.
33 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Hongik Park
Seogyo-dong
33 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Artist handcraft market on Sundays. Other events or music playing on weekend nights. Interesting people-watching place. For navigation : Noriteo (meaning playground) most young people know.