Where to eat in Korea

100.1.Pyeongnaeng 백일평냉

Namcheon · Suyeong-gu

Pyeongyang-style naengmyeon (cold buckwheat noodles)

3rd Samgyetang 3rd 삼계탕

Seocho · Seocho-gu

Samgyetang (ginseng chicken soup)

Anmok 안목

Namcheon · Suyeong-gu

Dwaeji-gukbap (pork and rice soup)

Bao Haus 바오하우스

Jeonpo · Busanjin-gu

Steamed bao and lu rou fan (braised pork rice)

Bibijae 비비재

Namcheon · Suyeong-gu

Seasonal creative bibimbap

Bokhyangwon Panjeom 복향원판점

Chungmuro · Jung-gu

Stir-fried Chinese dishes and steamed dumplings (mul-mandu)

TV: SUNG SI KYUNG

Bongsan Gejang Baekban Street 봉산게장백반거리

Bongsan-dong

Ganjang gejang baekban (soy-marinated crab set meal)

Buchon Yukhoe 부촌육회

Gwangjang Market · Jongno-gu

Yukhoe (Korean-style beef tartare)

Busan Sikdang 부산식당

Gaya-myeon (Haeinsa area)

Sanchae bibimbap

Buwon Gopchang 부원곱창

Toegye-dong

Hanwoo jebichuri (rare chuck-flap cut, about 1kg per head of cattle) and grilled gopchang

TV: Jeon Hyun-moo's Plan

Byeokje Galbi 벽제갈비

Dogok-dong · Gangnam-gu

Hanwoo (Korean beef) barbecue

Byeolchaeban Gyodong Ssambap 별채반교동쌈밥

Hwangnam-dong

Gyodong ssambap (leafy wraps with pork and duck bulgogi)

Chungchosoo Mul Hoe 청초수물회

Cheongchoho (Cheongcho Lake)

Haejeon mulhoe (cold raw fish soup with sea cucumber and abalone)

Daedaeseonchangjip 대대선창집

Daedae-dong

Jjangttungeo-tang (mudskipper soup)

Daegu Garden 대구가든

Seoho-dong · Dong-gu

Yangpuni jjimgalbi (spicy braised hanwoo short ribs served in a brass bowl)

TV: Jeon Hyun-moo's Plan

Fiotto 르도헤

Dalmaji · Haeundae-gu

Pasta tasting menu

Gaeseong Mandu Koong 개성만두 궁

Insadong · Jongno-gu

Gaeseong-style dumplings (kimchi and meat)

Gajok Hoegwan 가족회관

Wansan-gu

Bibimbap served in brassware

Geumdwaeji Sikdang 금돼지식당

Sindang-dong · Jung-gu

Grilled pork

K-pop: BTS

Gomtang Lab 곰탕랩

Gangnam · Gangnam-gu

Gomtang (beef bone soup)

Gonghwachun 공화춘

Chinatown · Jung-gu

Jajangmyeon (black bean noodles)

Gosari Express 고사리 익스프레스

Sindang Jungang Market · Jung-gu

Spicy bracken noodles and savory pancakes (jeon)

Haemok 해목

Haeundae · Haeundae-gu

Hitsumabushi (Nagoya-style grilled eel rice bowl)

Han Kook Jib 한국집

Hanok Village, Wansan-gu

Jeonju bibimbap

Hapcheon Gukbapjip 합천국밥집

Yongho-dong · Nam-gu

Dwaeji gukbap (pork and rice soup) in a clear broth

Hwagukbanjeom 화국반점

Jungang-dong · Jung-gu

Ganjjajang (stir-fried black bean noodles)

Hwangnambbang 황남빵

Hwangnam-dong

Hwangnamppang (red-bean pastry)

Jinju Jip 진주집

Namchang-dong · Jung-gu

Oxtail soup (kkori-gomtang)

Jinmi Pyeongyang Naengmyeon 진미평양냉면

Nonhyeon-dong · Gangnam-gu

Pyeongyang-style cold buckwheat noodles

Jinmi Tongdak 진미통닭

Chicken Street (Tongdak-geori) · Paldal-gu

Old-style fried chicken (whole birds, cauldron-fried)

Jungang Momil 중앙모밀

Jungang-dong · Jung-gu

Handmade buckwheat noodles (memil guksu) and udon

Jungsik 정식당

Cheongdam · Gangnam-gu

New Korean tasting menu

Le DORER 르도레

Marine City · Haeundae-gu

Contemporary Korean tasting menu

London Bagel Museum Anguk 런던베이글뮤지엄 안국

Anguk · Jongno-gu

Bagels

Maehyang Tongdak 매향통닭

Chicken Street (Tongdak-geori) · Paldal-gu

Old-style fried chicken (street's first shop, since the 1970s)

Maetdol Sundubu 맷돌손두부

Dongnae-myeon

Jjabak-jjabak-jijim (pan-braised handmade tofu) and cheonggukjang

TV: Jeon Hyun-moo's Plan

Mammoth Bakery 맘모스베이커리

Munhwagwangjang-gil, Andong-si

Cream cheese bun

Mandabok 만다복

Chinatown · Jung-gu

White jajangmyeon (Baengnyeon Jjajang) and white jjamppong

Mingadaheon 민가다헌

Insadong · Jongno-gu

Korean-Western fusion course in a hanok

Mingles 밍글스

Cheongdam · Gangnam-gu

Korean tasting menu

Mipildam 미필담

Hapjeong · Mapo-gu

Handmade mandutguk (dumpling soup)

Moemiljip 뫼밀집

Marine City · Haeundae-gu

Buckwheat noodles (memil guksu)

Mori 모리

Haeundae · Haeundae-gu

Japanese kaiseki tasting menu

Mosu 모수

Itaewon · Yongsan-gu

Tasting menu

TV: Culinary Class Wars

Myeongdong Kyoja 명동교자

Myeongdong · Jung-gu

Kalguksu (knife-cut noodle soup) and dumplings

Nambu Sundaeguk 남부순대국

Hyoja-dong

Sundaeguk (pork-blood-sausage soup) with a milky long-simmered pork bone broth; assorted sundae platter

TV: Jeon Hyun-moo's Plan

Namhansanseong Traditional Food Town 남한산성 전통음식마을

Namhansanseong (Seongnam/Gwangju border) · Jungwon-gu

Dakjuk (chicken porridge), dotorimuk, tojongdak

Onjium 온지음

Near Gyeongbokgung · Jongno-gu

Tasting menu reworking Korean royal court cuisine

Palate 팔레트

Dalmaji · Haeundae-gu

French tasting menu

Pyeongsanok 평산옥

Choryang · Dong-gu

Suyuk (tender boiled pork slices) served with noodles

Pyongyangjip 평양집

Buk-gu

Hand-made mandu and mung bean pancakes

Romantic Cart Bars 낭만포차

Jungang-dong (below Geobukseon Bridge)

Yeosu Samhap (fresh octopus, Dolsan mustard kimchi, pork belly)

Samsong Bakery Main Store 삼송빵집

Dongseong-ro, Jung-gu · Jung-gu

Whole corn bun (통옥수수빵)

Seoryung 서령

Namdaemun · Jung-gu

North Korean-style naengmyeon (buckwheat cold noodles)

TV: K-Foodie Meets J-Foodie

Sinsegye Jjimdak 신세계찜닭

Beonyeong-gil (Jjimdak Alley), Andong-si

Andong jjimdak (soy-braised chicken with glass noodles)

Sobakeeri Suzu 소바키리 스즈

Sindang-dong · Jung-gu

Chilled soba with dipping sauce, and tempura

Soigné 스와니예

Banpo · Seocho-gu

Modern Seoul tasting menu

TV: Culinary Class Wars

Sokcho Tourist & Fishery Market 속초관광수산시장

downtown Sokcho

Dakgangjeong, abai sundae, raw fish center

Song Jook Heon 송죽헌

Unni-dong · Jongno-gu

Hanjeongsik (traditional Korean full-course meal)

Songheonjip 송헌집

Minnak-dong · Suyeong-gu

Charcoal-grilled tteokgalbi set meal

Swan Yangbunsik 백조양분식

Choryang-dong · Dong-gu

Handmade donkatsu (pork cutlet)

Table for Four 테이블포포

Hannam-dong · Yongsan-gu

Seafood-focused tasting menu

TV: Culinary Class Wars

Yong Su San 용수산

Samcheong-dong · Jongno-gu

Jeolla-style hanjeongsik course

Yongseong Tongdak 용성통닭

Chicken Street (Tongdak-geori) · Paldal-gu

Old-style whole fried chicken (gamasot cauldron-fried)

Yoojung Sikdang 유정식당

Nonhyeon · Gangnam-gu

Ssambap (rice with leafy wraps) and stews

K-pop: BTS

Andeok 안덕

Jongno · Jongno-gu

Cold beef noodle soup and dumpling soup

Andong Old Market Union 안동구시장

Beonyeong 1-gil, Andong-si

Jjimdak Alley food stalls, salted Andong mackerel

Anjirang Gopchang Alley 안지랑곱창골목

Daemyeong-dong · Nam-gu

Grilled gopchang (beef small intestine) and makchang

Anthracite Coffee 앤트러사이트커피

Hapjeong · Mapo-gu

Specialty coffee (Butter Fat Trio blend)

ARP ARP

Yeongdo · Yeongdo-gu

Vegan burgers and pasta

Baekgi Haenyeo-ui Jip 백기해녀의집

Seongsan-eup

Sea urchin sashimi, abalone porridge, and sea urchin mulhoe

TV: K-Foodie Meets J-Foodie

BIFF Square Ssiat Hotteok BIFF광장 씨앗호떡

BIFF Square · Jung-gu

Ssiat hotteok (seed-stuffed pancakes)

Bonga Jinmi Ganjang Gejang 본가진미간장게장

Songpa-dong · Songpa-gu

Ganjang gejang (soy-marinated crab) set

TV: SUNG SI KYUNG

Bongsanok 봉산옥

Central Seoul · Jung-gu

Hwanghae-style dumpling soup

Bonsuwon Galbi 본수원갈비

Uman-dong · Paldal-gu

Suwon wang-galbi (marinated beef short ribs, charcoal-grilled)

Buheung Hoetjip 부흥횟집

Mukho Port

Mulhoe (cold raw fish soup)

Buil Hoetjip 부일횟집

Jisimdo Island vicinity

Fresh raw fish (hoe)

Buil Sutbul Galbi 부일숯불갈비

Yeongdeungpo · Yeongdeungpo-gu

Charcoal-grilled pork galbi

TV: K-Foodie Meets J-Foodie

Bukpyeong Fifth-Day Market 북평민속오일장

Bukpyeong-dong

Traditional market food — buckwheat dishes, son kalguksu, fresh seafood

Busan Jokbal 부산족발

Nampo-dong · Jung-gu

Naengchae jokbal (cold pork trotters)

Busan Tteokbangatgan 부산떡방앗간

Gangdong-dong · Gangseo-gu

Freshly pounded garaetteok

TV: K-Foodie Meets J-Foodie

Cafe Gaeun Station 카페 가은역

Gaeun-eup

Apple cookie cream latte

Cafe Hyuga 카페 휴가

Gangnam · Gangnam-gu

Coffee and desserts

K-pop: BTS

Cafe Motorrad Hapcheon Branch 카페 모토라드 합천

Daebyeong-myeon (Hapcheon Lake)

Motorrad coffee

Café ULLA 카페 울라

Chusan-gil (Healing Stay Kosmos 1F)

Cube latte, Dokdo-inspired desserts

Choenejip Budae-jjigae 최네집 부대찌개 본점

Songtan

Songtan-style budae-jjigae

TV: K-Foodie Meets J-Foodie

Choryang Milmyeon 초량밀면

Choryang · Dong-gu

Milmyeon (wheat noodles)

Chungju Dam Garden 충주댐가든

Chungjuho Lake

Minmul maeuntang (freshwater spicy fish stew)

Chungju Muhak Market 충주 무학시장

Muhak-dong

Chungju-style sundae soup with dried radish leaves

Chungmu Gimbap Alley 충무김밥거리

Tongyeonghaean-ro, Gangguan Port

Chungmu gimbap (plain rice rolls with radish kimchi and squid)

Coffee Factory Ilsan 커피팩토리 일산

Ilsanseo-gu

House-roasted coffee

Daechang Banjeom 대창반점

Chinatown · Jung-gu

Samseon jjamppong (triple-delicacy spicy noodle soup)

Dancheon Sikdang 단천식당

Abai Village

Sundae gukbap (blood sausage soup with rice)

Daonjeong 다온정

Gaeun-eup

Yangnyeom seoksoe-gui jeongsik

Daram Gangdong 다람 강동본점

Seongnae-dong · Gangdong-gu

Premium pork with seven kinds of kimchi

TV: K-Foodie Meets J-Foodie

Dieoseu Beikeori Sindang 디어스베이커리 신당점

Yaksu Market · Jung-gu

Goroke, red-bean bread, and cream puffs

TV: K-Foodie Meets J-Foodie

Dongbaek Sikdang 동백식당

Mukho Port

Haemuljjim (spicy braised seafood)

Dongnae Halmae Pajeon 동래할매파전

Dongnae · Dongnae-gu

Dongnae pajeon (seafood pancake)

Donsadon Main Store 돈사돈 본점

Nohyeong

Heukdwaeji gui (grilled black pork)

Eohang Jogae-jjim 어항조개찜

Sindang-dong · Jung-gu

Jogae-jjim, flatfish sashimi, and steamed octopus

TV: K-Foodie Meets J-Foodie

Eommason Hoetjip 엄마손횟집

Yeon-dong

Dol-dom sashimi with eleven side dishes

TV: K-Foodie Meets J-Foodie

Eulji Son Kalguksu 을지손칼국수

Euljiro 3-ga · Jung-gu

Hand-made dumpling kalguksu, sagol broth and mugwort noodles

TV: K-Foodie Meets J-Foodie

Evett 에빗

Gangnam · Gangnam-gu

Tasting menu built on Korean ingredients

Fritz Coffee Company 프리츠커피컴퍼니

Mapo · Mapo-gu

Specialty coffee and pastries

Gabojeong 가보정

Ingye-dong · Paldal-gu

Suwon-style yangnyeom galbi (pineapple-marinated, charcoal-grilled)

Gaemijip Seomyeon 개미집 서면

Seomyeon · Busanjin-gu

Nakgopsae (octopus, tripe and shrimp hot pot)

Gaetmaeul Ichon 갯마을

Ichon-dong · Yongsan-gu

Tteok-mandu-guk (rice-cake dumpling soup)

TV: SUNG SI KYUNG

Galchi Hoegwan 갈치회관

Samnak-dong · Sasang-gu

Grilled galchi and galchi jorim

TV: K-Foodie Meets J-Foodie

Geukdong Dwaeji Gukbap 극동돼지국밥

Haeundae · Haeundae-gu

Dwaeji gukbap in a clear broth

Geumsu Bokguk 금수복국 해운대본점

Haeundae · Haeundae-gu

Bokguk (pufferfish soup)

Giwakang 기와강

Nonhyeon-dong · Gangnam-gu

Contemporary Korean cuisine

TV: K-Foodie Meets J-Foodie

Gogung 고궁

Songcheon-dong, Deokjin-gu

Bibimbap served in brassware

Guk-dong Jangeotang Hoejipgeori 국동장어탕회집거리

Guk-dong (near Dolsan Grand Bridge)

Jangeotang (eel soup)

Gukjae Milmyeon 국제밀면

Geoje-dong · Yeonje-gu

Mul-milmyeon and bibim-milmyeon

Gulttukchon 굴뚝촌

Samhwa-dong

Daenamu tongbap (bamboo tube rice with 12 grains)

Guryongpo Gwamegi 구룡포과메기

Guryongpo-eup · Nam-gu

Gwamegi (half-dried saury)

Gwangjang Market Kalguksu (Mrs. Cho) 광장시장 칼국수 (조윤선 사장님)

Gwangjang Market · Jongno-gu

Hand-cut kalguksu (knife-cut noodle soup)

TV: Street Food: Asia

Gyeongju Jungang Market 경주중앙시장

Jungang Market, Gyeongju-si

Tteokgalbi, someori gukbap

Gyeongju Ssambap Street 경주쌈밥거리

Hwangnam-dong

Ssambap (rice and side dishes wrapped in leafy greens)

Hadongkwan 하동관

Myeongdong · Jung-gu

Gomtang (beef bone soup)

Haegeumgang Cheonyeonsong Hoe 해금강천년송횟집

Haegeumgang

Modeum hoe, mulhoe, haemultang, hoe deopbap

Haetae Sikdang 해태식당

Bongcheon-dong · Gwanak-gu

San-nakji three-course: raw, grilled, and boiled

TV: K-Foodie Meets J-Foodie

Haeundae Gaya Milmyeon 해운대가야밀면

Haeundae · Haeundae-gu

Milmyeon and mandu

Haeundae Rib Barbecue Restaurant 해운대암소갈비집

Haeundae · Haeundae-gu

Charcoal-grilled beef galbi

Hamhung Naengmyeonok 함흥냉면옥

near Abai Village

Hamhung naengmyeon (sweet-spicy cold buckwheat noodles)

Hanseong Hanu 한성한우

Majang-dong · Seongdong-gu

Hanwoo from Majang Livestock Market

TV: K-Foodie Meets J-Foodie

Hanseong Kalguksu 한성칼국수

Nonhyeon-dong · Gangnam-gu

Suyuk, stir-fried octopus, and assorted jeon, with kalguksu to finish

TV: K-Foodie Meets J-Foodie

Hanwolgwan 한월관

Gwangalli · Suyeong-gu

Hanwoo gomtang (beef soup)

Hapcheonho Saeteo Sikdang 합천호새터식당

Bongsan-myeon

Bung-eo gomtang (crucian carp soup)

Heukdonga Jeju 흑돈가 제주

Halla University area

Charcoal-grilled black pork dipped in meljeot

Hodukkakki Hodugwaja Yaksu 호두까기호두과자 약수점

Yaksu Market · Jung-gu

Walnut cakes

TV: K-Foodie Meets J-Foodie

Hwanggeum Kongbat 황금콩밭

Ahyeon-dong · Mapo-gu

Tofu dishes

TV: K-Foodie Meets J-Foodie

Hwangje Restaurant 황제식당

Dodong

Mussel and barnacle rice, squid bulgogi

Hwangsaengga Kalguksu 황생가칼국수

Samcheong-dong · Jongno-gu

Kalguksu and dumplings in beef bone broth

Hwanyeo Hoetjip 환여횟집

Duho-dong, Buk-gu · Buk-gu

Mulhoe guksu (cold raw-fish noodle soup), maeuntang

Hyangtojip 향토집

Mujeon-dong

Oyster course and gulbossam (oysters with pork and kimchi)

Hyundaiok 현대옥

Nambu Market, Wansan-gu

Kongnamul gukbap (bean sprout soup with rice)

Ilho Jokbal 일호족발

Myeonmok Market · Jungnang-gu

Jokbal (braised pig's trotters) and spicy dakbal

TV: SUNG SI KYUNG

Ilsan Kalguksu 일산칼국수 본점

Jeongbalsan-dong (near Pungsan Station) · Ilsandong-gu

Chicken kalguksu (hand-cut noodle soup, 70+ years)

Imun Seolnongtang 이문설농탕

Jongno · Jongno-gu

Seolnongtang (long-simmered beef bone-broth soup)

Jaesudon Gamjatang Wangsimni 재수돈감자탕 왕십리점

Wangsimni · Seongdong-gu

Gamjatang full course

TV: K-Foodie Meets J-Foodie

Jagalchi Market 2F Restaurants 자갈치시장 2층 횟집

Jagalchi Market · Jung-gu

Sliced raw fish and abalone

Jamae Guksu 자매국수

Iho-dong (near Jeju Airport)

Gogi guksu (pork noodles)

Jangho Dakgalbi 장호닭갈비

Sinbuk-eup

Sutbul dakgalbi (charcoal-grilled chicken)

Jangseonghyang 장성향

Chinatown · Dong-gu

Fried dumplings (gunmandu)

Jangsu Kalguksu 장수칼국수

downtown Samcheok

Stir-fried squid and kalguksu

Jeju Dombe Gogijip 제주돔베고기집

Nohyeong-dong

Dom begogi (Jeju-style boiled pork)

TV: SUNG SI KYUNG

Jeju Hayeong 제주하영 본점

Ilsandong-gu

Jeju cutlassfish (galchi) dishes

Jeju Seomun Susan 제주서문수산

Yongdam-dong

Fifteen-course seasonal seafood, gilt-head bream aburi sushi, and crab roe rice

TV: K-Foodie Meets J-Foodie

Jeodong Coffee 저동커피

Jeodong

Coffee (takeout window near Jeodong port)

Jeongjitgan 정짓간

Saha-gu

Dwaeji gukbap (pork and rice soup)

Jin Ok-Hwa Halmae Dakhanmari 진옥화할매원조닭한마리

Dongdaemun · Jongno-gu

Dakhanmari (whole chicken simmered at the table)

Jinjin 진진

Seogyo-dong · Mapo-gu

Shrimp toast and other Chinese dishes

Jinmi Ori Sutbul Gui 진미오리숯불구이

Wabu-eup

Charcoal-grilled duck

TV: K-Foodie Meets J-Foodie

Jinnam Maeuntang 진남매운탕

Maseong-myeon (Jinnam Bridge area)

Megi maeuntang (catfish spicy stew)

Jukdo Market 죽도시장

Jukdo Market, Buk-gu · Buk-gu

Hoe (sliced raw fish), mulhoe, snow crab, gwamegi

Kape Oroji 카페 오로지

Namhansanseong-myeon

Snow-flower patbingsu and handmade jujube tea

TV: K-Foodie Meets J-Foodie

Keunkiwajip 큰기와집

Samcheong-dong · Jongno-gu

Ganjang gejang (raw crab marinated in soy sauce)

Kkangtong Alley Halmae Yubujeongol 깡통골목할매유부전골

Gukje Market · Jung-gu

Yubu jeongol (fried tofu hot pot)

Kkoyetteul 꼬예뜰

Danwol-myeon

Wild vegetable set meal and jeongol, from self-grown produce

TV: K-Foodie Meets J-Foodie

Korea House 한국의집

Pil-dong · Jung-gu

Hanjeongsik course in a traditional hanok

Kwonsooksoo 권숙수

Gangnam · Gangnam-gu

Korean tasting menu

Kyochon Chicken Dongdaemun 교촌치킨 동대문

Dongdaemun

Soy-garlic fried chicken

La Yeon 라연

Jangchung-dong · Jung-gu

Korean tasting menu

Lee Jae-mo Pizza 이재모피자

Gwangbok-dong · Jung-gu

Cheese-crust pizza

Masjoeun Sundaeguk 맛좋은순대국

Jayang-dong · Gwangjin-gu

Sundaegukbap

TV: K-Foodie Meets J-Foodie

Mat 50-nyeon Heotjesabap 맛50년헛제사밥

Andong-si

Heotjesabap (mock ancestral-rite table meal)

Mayak Gimbap 모녀김밥(마약김밥)

Gwangjang Market · Jongno-gu

Mayak gimbap (small rice rolls with mustard dip)

Millak Raw Fish Center 민락회센터

Millak · Suyeong-gu

Sliced raw fish (hoe)

Millennium Andong Jjimdak 밀레니엄안동찜닭

Beonyeong-gil (Jjimdak Alley), Andong-si

Andong jjimdak (soy-braised chicken with glass noodles)

Mindeulle Hanjeongsik 민들레한정식

Gaeun-eup

Ori roseu-gui jeongsik (duck roast set)

Miseongdang Napjak Mandu 미성당납작만두

Myeongdeok-ro, Jung-gu · Jung-gu

Napjak mandu (flat mandu with chives and glass noodles)

Mitou 미토우

Gangnam · Gangnam-gu

Japanese omakase

Mongtan 몽탄

Samgakji · Yongsan-gu

Beef short ribs smoked over straw (udae galbi)

Monyeo Garibi 모녀가리비

Daepo Port

Nurungji ojingeo sundae (squid stuffed with fried rice, pan-fried with scorched rice)

Moran Folk 5-Day Market 모란민속5일장

Moran · Jungwon-gu

Son kalguksu, pork-offal griddle stalls, cauldron fried chicken

Mugyodong Bugeo Gukjip 무교동북어국집

Mugyo-dong · Jung-gu

Bugeo haejangguk

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Mujigae Pension Espresso 무지개펜션에스프레소

Hongpo Village, southern Geojedo

Espresso and yanggaeng with panoramic sea views

Mukho Port Seafood Market 묵호어판장 수산시장

Mukho Port

Fresh seafood, snow crab, raw fish

Mungyeong Yakdol Hanu Town 문경약돌한우타운

Mungyeong-eup

Yakdol hanu gui (mineral-fed Korean beef)

Myeongjin Jeonbok 명진전복

Gujwa-eup (Woljeong Beach area)

Jeonbok dolsotbap (abalone stone-pot rice)

Myth Jokbal 신화족발 홍대

Hongdae · Mapo-gu

Jokbal (braised pork trotters)

Nammun Tongdak 남문통닭

Chicken Street (Tongdak-geori) · Paldal-gu

Suwon wang-galbi-tongdak (galbi-marinated fried chicken)

Narichon Sikdang 나리촌식당

Nari Basin

Wild vegetable set menu, wild vegetable bibimbap

Negaissneun Bada 네가있는바다

Gallam Port

Green onion scones, mugwort financier

No.18 Wandang 18번완당

Nampo-dong · Jung-gu

Wandang (wonton soup)

Nongol Cafe 논골카페

Nongoldam-gil, Mukho

Coffee with panoramic sea views

Noryangjin Fisheries Market 노량진 수산시장

Noryangjin · Dongjak-gu

Fresh raw fish, segosi, and assorted seafood

TV: K-Foodie Meets J-Foodie

Nunnamujip 눈나무집

Samcheong-dong · Jongno-gu

Handmade noodle soups (guksu)

TV: tzuyang

Odaeyang Mulhoe Sikdang 오대양물회식당

Bukbu Market, Buk-gu · Buk-gu

Pohang-style gochujang mulhoe

Odarijip Ganjang Gejang 오다리집 간장게장

Near Myeongdong · Jung-gu

Ganjang gejang (raw crab marinated in soy sauce)

OgaJokbo 오가족보

Ilsanseo-gu

Jokbal (braised pigs' feet)

Ogya Sikdang 옥야식당

Andong-si

Beef seonji (blood cake) soup

Oilje 오일제

Yongsan · Yongsan-gu

Perilla seed seaweed soup and rice cooked in an iron pot

Okdongsik 옥동식

Hapjeong · Mapo-gu

Dwaeji gomtang (clear pork and rice soup)

Pildong Myeonok 필동면옥

Chungmuro · Jung-gu

Pyongyang-style cold noodles (naengmyeon)

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Ppalgan Tteokbokki 빨간떡볶이

U-dong · Haeundae-gu

Bright-red garaetteok tteokbokki

TV: K-Foodie Meets J-Foodie

Pungmi Bunsik 풍미분식

Yaksu Market · Jung-gu

Glutinous-rice donuts, kkwabaegi, and goroke

TV: K-Foodie Meets J-Foodie

Pyeonghwa Hoetjip 평화횟집

Seongpo

Assorted sliced raw fish (modeum hoe) with homemade doenjang and gochujang

Pyeonghwa Market Dakttongjip Alley 평화시장닭똥집골목

Pyeonghwa Market, Dong-gu · Dong-gu

Fried chicken gizzards (dakttongjip)

Saejae Halmaejip 새재할매집

Mungyeongsaejae Provincial Park, Mungyeong-eup

Gochujang yangnyeom seoksoe gui

Samcheok Hoetjip 삼척횟집

Samcheok Port

Mulhoe and hoe (cold raw fish soup, sliced raw fish)

Samjin Eomuk 삼진어묵

Bongnae Market · Yeongdo-gu

Busan-style fish cake (eomuk)

Sanho Jjimgalbi 산호찜갈비

Dongin-dong · Jung-gu

Jjim galbi (spicy braised beef ribs)

Sanseongdaega 산성대가

Namhansanseong-myeon

Umnamu baeksuk

TV: K-Foodie Meets J-Foodie

Sansugapsan 산수갑산

Euljiro · Jung-gu

Dae-chang sundaegukbap and sundae platter

TV: K-Foodie Meets J-Foodie

Satto Bonga 사또본가

Sancheok-myeon

Cheonggukjang (homemade fermented soybean stew)

Seohojang 서호장

Gwansu-dong · Jongno-gu

Korean-style Chinese dishes

TV: K-Foodie Meets J-Foodie

Seomjingang Jaecheop Jeonmunjeom 섬진강재첩전문점

Donggwang-dong · Jung-gu

Jaecheop-guk set meal

TV: K-Foodie Meets J-Foodie

Seomun Market & Night Market 서문시장

Seomun Market, Jung-gu · Jung-gu

Kaljebi, napjak mandu, and night-market street food

Seongmidang 성미당

Wansan-gu

Bibimbap served in brassware

Seongsan Bapjip 성산밥집

Bongsan-dong

Kkotgejang jeongsik (flower crab set meal)

Seunghajip 승하집

Sajik-dong · Dongnae-gu

Bossam, charcoal-grilled bulgogi, and whole octopus

TV: K-Foodie Meets J-Foodie

SF Bagels SF베이글

Yeonnam · Mapo-gu

Organic sourdough bagels

Silbi Makguksu 실비막국수

Soyang-ro

Makguksu (cold buckwheat noodles)

Simnihyang 십리향

Chinatown · Jung-gu

Hwadeok mandu (fire-grilled dumplings)

Sinbalwon 신발원

Choryang Chinatown · Dong-gu

Meat dumplings (mandu)

Sinchang Gukbap 신창국밥 본점

Toseong-dong · Seo-gu

Dwaeji gukbap and handmade sundae

TV: K-Foodie Meets J-Foodie

Solbam 솔밤

Gangnam · Gangnam-gu

Tasting menu

Solbat Swimteo Sikdang 솔밭쉼터식당

Gaya-myeon (Haeinsa area)

Saeng-yakchae bibimbap

Songhang Nakjiheogwan 송학낙지회관

Hadang

Live octopus (sannakji)

Songjeong Samdae Gukbap 송정삼대국밥

Songjeong · Haeundae-gu

Dwaeji gukbap (pork and rice soup)

Songpungjae 송풍재

Sancheok-myeon

Sundubu jeongol (soft tofu hot pot)

Soryeongwon Supsok 소령원숲속

Soryeongwon Forest, Gwangtan-myeon

Grilled duck (oriroseu) and duck soup with pot rice

Ssambap Geori 쌈밥거리

Yeoseo-dong (near City Hall)

Ssambap with mackerel or sardine

Subyeon Choego Dwaeji Gukbap 수변최고돼지국밥

Minnak · Suyeong-gu

Dwaeji gukbap (pork and rice soup)

Sukseongdo Jeju Main Branch 숙성도 제주본점

Yeon-dong

Aged black pork (720-hour to 30-day aged cuts)

Sunday Arvo 선데이아보

Namsan

Eggs benedict and blueberry pancakes

Sungpo Last Kitchen 성포라스트키친

Seongpo

Abalone porridge set, butter-grilled abalone

Sunhee-ne Bindaetteok 순희네빈대떡

Gwangjang Market · Jongno-gu

Bindaetteok (mung bean pancakes)

Taehwawon 태화원

Chinatown · Jung-gu

Incheon-style jjajang (est. 1926, third generation)

Tongilchon Jangdan Kong Maeul 통일촌 장단콩마을

Tongilchon

Jangdanbean set meal: sundubu, biji, doenjang, and cheonggukjang

TV: K-Foodie Meets J-Foodie

Tongilchon Jangdankong Maeul 통일촌장단콩마을

Tongilchon (DMZ adjacent)

Jangdan soybean dishes (tofu set menu, kongguksu, dubu jeongol)

Tongyeong Port Kkulppang Street 통영항 꿀빵거리

Tongyeong Port

Kkulppang (honey bread, red-bean filled doughnut)

Toru 토루

Busanjin-gu

Seafood omakase

Tosokchon Samgyetang 토속촌 삼계탕

Seochon · Jongno-gu

Samgyetang (ginseng chicken soup)

Tteurae Honghapbap 뜰애홍합밥

Samcheok Port area

Honghapbap (rice with mussels)

Ttungbo Halmae Gimbap 뚱보할매김밥

Gangguan Port

Chungmu gimbap with radish kimchi and spicy squid salad

Ujeong Yang Gopchang 우정양곱창

Sinsa-dong · Gangnam-gu

Premium beef gopchang

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Ujin Haejangguk 우진해장국

Jeju City center

Gosari haejangguk (fernbrake hangover soup)

Ultrabite 울트라바이트

Suyeong-gu

Contemporary Korean tasting menu

Umi Dakgalbi 우미닭갈비

Joyang-dong

Dakgalbi (spicy stir-fried chicken)

Unjeong Sikdang 운정식당

Jungwon-daero

Olgaengi haejangguk (freshwater snail soup)

Veteran Kalguksu 베테랑칼국수

Hanok Village, Wansan-gu

Kalguksu (hand-cut noodles in savory broth)

Wangbijip 왕비집 명동본점

Myeongdong · Jung-gu

Grilled Korean beef and pork

Wau 와우

Majang-dong · Seongdong-gu

Table service for market-bought hanwoo

TV: K-Foodie Meets J-Foodie

Wonjo Eonyang Bulgogi 원조언양불고기

Gwangalli · Suyeong-gu

Eonyang bulgogi (marinated beef)

Wonjo Hosu Samgyetang 원조호수삼계탕

Singil-dong · Yeongdeungpo-gu

Perilla-seed samgyetang

TV: K-Foodie Meets J-Foodie

Wonjo Masan Halmae Agujjim 원조마산할매아구찜

Sinsa-dong · Seocho-gu

Ganjang gejang, crab-roe rice, and shrimpjang

TV: K-Foodie Meets J-Foodie

Wonjojipbul Gomjangeo Gijang Oegajip 원조짚불곰장어 기장외가집

Sirang-ri · Gijang-gun

Jipbul gomjangeo (straw-roasted hagfish)

Woo Lae Oak 우래옥

Euljiro · Jung-gu

Pyongyang-style cold noodles (naengmyeon) and bulgogi

Yeonghwa Sikdang 영화식당

Suanbo-myeon

Sanchae jeongsik (wild vegetable set meal)

Yeongjin Dwaeji Gukbap 영진돼지국밥

Saha-gu

Dwaeji gukbap and suyuk (boiled pork)

Yeongokdarin Donghae Makguksu 연곡달인 동해막국수

Munbal-dong (near Paju Book City)

Bibim makguksu topped with myeongtae sikhae (fermented pollack)

Yeongseongbang 영성방

Hadan-dong · Saha-gu

Gan-jjajang topped with a fried egg and seafood ulmyeon

TV: K-Foodie Meets J-Foodie

Yeongyeong 연경

Chinatown · Jung-gu

White jajangmyeon (hayan-jjajang)

Yeonlihuijae 연리희재

Tanhyeon-myeon

Gaeseongjuak (traditional fried honey pastries with seasonal fruit)

Yeonseo Market 연서시장

Yeonseo Market · Eunpyeong-gu

Market food court eats

TV: K-Foodie Meets J-Foodie

Yongcheon Tongdak 용천통닭

Jeil Market

Old-style fried chicken

TV: K-Foodie Meets J-Foodie

Yujin Sikdang 유진식당

Nagwon-dong · Jongno-gu

Pyeongyang naengmyeon, pork suyuk, and mung-bean jeon

TV: K-Foodie Meets J-Foodie

Yupori Makguksu 유포리막국수

Sinbuk-eup

Dongchimi makguksu (cold buckwheat noodles in radish water-kimchi broth)