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소하염전
A salt pond modeled on a sea-salt farm fills the courtyard of this Ikseon-dong hanok, and a waterwheel stands in the mi…
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소하염전
A salt pond modeled on a sea-salt farm fills the courtyard of this Ikseon-dong hanok, and a waterwheel stands in the mi…

강강술래 역삼점
Staff do all the grilling in a hanok-style dining room on Nonhyeon-ro in Yeoksam. The weekday lunch Sullae Jeongsik pai…

리북집
Only front trotters go into the jokbal, which comes out tender, free of gamey smell and lightly seasoned. Regular, spic…

강남 곱
Gopchang, beef small intestine packed with creamy gop, arrives fully cooked from the kitchen, and nothing is grilled at…

효담칼국수 닭한마리 명동본점
One floor below street level in Myeongdong, the dakhanmari, a whole-chicken hot pot, comes in a clear, mild broth with…

애성회관한우곰탕
One dish, hanwoo gomtang, has been the whole menu off Namdaemun-ro since 1998, a beef soup in the clear Naju style rath…

계림식당
A heap of garlic sits on the red broth, and the longer the pot simmers at the table, the more the chicken flavor builds…

오리지널팬케이크하우스 이태원점
Warm maple syrup and butter are all the plain pancakes and waffles need. Both are soft and fluffy on their own. Monte C…
Cafe
Mapo
홍대 카페 943 킹스크로스
Every floor from the basement up to the fourth recreates a different corner of Hogwarts. Early weekday hours are the qu…

해포
Gochujang bulgogi comes with thin, crisp fried dumpling wrappers and Cheongyang chili mayo, and piling the spicy-sweet…

모돌
Nobody at the table has to tend a grill, because the pork arrives already grilled in the kitchen. It is close to Exit 1…

란주칼면
Dough is shaved straight off the block with a knife, so the knife-cut noodles stay springy and chewy whatever sauce the…

롯데호텔 서울 라세느
King crab, lobster and snow crab kept warm in steam trays anchor the seafood station on the ground floor of Lotte Hotel…

1인1잔
From the curved window on the third floor of this five-story building, Bukhansan rises behind the tiled roofs of Eunpye…

올드문래
High ceilings, old photos of Mullae-dong and a real metal lathe fill this converted ironworks. Galmaegi Caramel Amber A…

Seowonjuk서원瑞源ソウォン
Seasoned with nothing but black and white sesame, the special abalone porridge (teuk jeonbok-juk) stays nutty without c…

백제정육점
Thin brisket grilled at the table becomes a wrapper for yukhoe, seasoned raw beef, in a pair of facing shops in an alle…

가야밀냉면해물칼국수 본점
Sitting below the Bukhansan trails, near the Starbucks The Bukhansan branch, this noodle house works as a stop before o…
Cafe
Gangnam
호두까끼형제
Pies are baked in a half-open workroom right beside the counter, on a Dogok-dong side street. Walnut is the familiar to…

능라도 강남점
Beef-forward broth and high-buckwheat noodles that snap softly instead of stretching define the Pyongyang naengmyeon at…

에베레스트 레스토랑
In the Nepali food street of Changsin-dong near Dongdaemun, a Nepali couple runs this original branch around a clay tan…

그랜드 키친
Yukjeon, thin beef slices pan-fried in egg batter to order, and snow crab kept warm in a steamer lead the hot side of t…

비놀릭
Red velvet curtains, chandeliers and a grand piano on a small stage give this wine bar near Yeoksam Station the look of…

더숲 초소책방
Rock cliffs and forest on the slope of Inwangsan rise behind the terraces, which look out over Namsan Tower, the roofs…