Euljiro Nogari Alley: A Short Guide to Seoul’s Beer and Dried Pollack Street
Euljiro Nogari Alley is a popular Seoul drinking street known for grilled dried pollack, draft beer, and outdoor tables packed into narrow alleys. It … Read more
FOOD & DRINK
What to eat in Korea – dishes, restaurants, markets, and cafes.
Nakwon-dong Agujjim: A Short Guide to Seoul’s Spicy Braised Monkfish
Nakwon-dong, near Jongno 3-ga in central Seoul, is known for restaurants serving agujjim (아구찜), a Korean dish of monkfish braised with bean sprouts and … Read more
Gwangjang Market Food Alley: Bindaetteok, Mayak Gimbap & Yukhoe
Gwangjang Market is one of Seoul’s best-known traditional markets, with a busy food alley where visitors can try several Korean dishes in one stop. … Read more
Dongdaemun Dakhanmari Alley: A Short Guide to Seoul’s Chicken Hot Pot
Dongdaemun Dakhanmari Alley is a popular food area in central Seoul, known for dakhanmari, a Korean dish of a whole chicken simmered in a … Read more
Jangchung-dong Jokbal Alley: A Short Guide to Seoul’s Famous Pork Trotters
Jangchung-dong Jokbal Alley is a well-known food area in central Seoul, where several restaurants serve jokbal, Korean braised pig’s trotters. It is a good … Read more
Sindang-dong Tteokbokki: Seoul’s Famous Instant Tteokbokki Street
Sindang-dong in central Seoul is known for jeukseok tteokbokki, a Korean rice-cake dish cooked at the table in a bubbling sauce. Instead of arriving … Read more