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Izakaya in South Korea - 7 Restaurant Picks

Compare 7 izakaya restaurants by area, rating, and review count.

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Izakaya

Junggu

Bol

볼

Up on the fourth floor of a building 250m from Euljiro 3-ga Station, this izakaya-style bar mixes old-Euljiro grit with…

IzakayaJunggu, Seoul
4.9303 reviews
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Izakaya

Mapo

Orot Robata

오롯 로바타

Big windows and folding doors open the room onto the Gyeongui Line Forest Path near Gongdeok Station, making lunch on m…

IzakayaMapo, Seoul
4.8380 reviews
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Izakaya

Seocho

Bunko

분코

Thick slices of aged salmon, tuna, and flatfish share one board, each with its own balance of fat, grain, and bite. Sab…

IzakayaSeocho, Seoul
4.8230 reviews
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Izakaya

Yeongdeungpo

Nani Annex Yeongdeungpo

나니별관

Behind a facade modeled on a Japanese back-alley bar, across from Times Square in Yeongdeungpo, the room splits into co…

IzakayaYeongdeungpo, Seoul
4.8212 reviews
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Izakaya

Mapo

Orot

오롯

A Korean-style motsunabe, offal hot pot simmered at the table, anchors the evening at this izakaya by the Gyeongui Line…

IzakayaMapo, Seoul
4.6565 reviews
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Kimssine Simya Sikdang

김씨네심야식당

Instead of chashu, the abura soba (brothless oil noodles) here is topped with spicy stir-fried pork, and a bowl of seaw…

IzakayaMapo, Seoul
4.5293 reviews
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Izakaya. Menu reference

Yakitori Go Main Branch

야키토리 고우 본점

Unfrozen Korean chicken comes in daily, gets broken down by cut in the kitchen and goes onto skewers over long-burning…

IzakayaYongsan, Seoul
4.4365 reviews
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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is the best izakaya in South Korea?

Korea Eats lists 7 curated izakaya restaurants. The highest concentration is in Mapo (3 restaurants). Average rating: 4.7/5.

How many izakaya restaurants are listed?

There are 7 izakaya restaurants on Korea Eats, curated from 2,348 total reviews on Google Maps.

Which area has the most izakaya restaurants?

Mapo has the most with 3 restaurants. The Seoul region overall has 7 izakaya restaurants.