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Ppiapeu, Kkellaseekkeu, Chuicheonru, Gubok Mandu, Gastronomic Gems in Seoul

Embark on a culinary journey through the streets of Seoul, uncovering hidden gems and savoring the rich flavors of Korean cuisine in these gastronomic spots.



Baekbujangjib Dakhanmari (백부장집 닭한마리)

Warm up with a comforting bowl of Baekbujangjib Dakhanmari during winter in Gongpyeong-dong, Seoul. For 30 years, this place has preserved the essence of a brothy, tangy special sauce paired with a whole chicken – a beloved taste of Jongno!


  • address : 100-1, Sambong-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul
  • phone : 02-732-2565
  • operating time : 11:00 – 22:00
  • break time : 15:00 – 17:00
  • holidays : Sunday




Kkellaseekkeu (끌라시끄)

Satisfy your sweet tooth with various chocolate treats like Choco Cakes and Hot Chocolate at Kkellaseekkeu in Jeongja-dong, Gyeonggi. Their Real Chocolate Cake, free from flour, paired with Hot Chocolate, is a must-try menu item!


  • address : The Shop Star Park Shopping Mall, 121, Jeongjail-ro, Bundang-gu, Seongnam-si, Gyeonggi-do
  • phone : 031-719-1191
  • operating time : 13:00 – 22:00
  • break time : No information
  • holidays : Monday




Chuicheonru (취천루)

Indulge in the decades-old tradition of Chuicheonru in Chebu-dong, Seoul. Their dumplings, a blend of Xiaolongbao and nostalgic market flavors, boast thick skins yet perfectly harmonized fillings for an explosion of juiciness!


  • address : 9, Jahamun-ro 7-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul
  • phone : 02-6221-8249
  • operating time : 11:30 – 21:30
  • break time : 15:00 – 17:00
  • holidays : Monday




Gubok Mandu (구복만두)

Experience the authentic Chinese-style dumplings at Gubok Mandu in Namyeong-dong, Seoul, passed down from a owner hailing from Shanghai with a 200-year-old recipe. The melding of spices, savory meat, and flour creates ‘life-changing’ dumplings!

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  • address : B1, Lotte Department Store Dongtan Branch, Dongtan-yeok-ro 160, Hwaseong-si, Gyeonggi-do
  • phone : No information
  • operating time : No information
  • break time : No information
  • holidays : No information




Ppiapeu (삐아프)

Immerse yourself in the luxurious showcase of handcrafted chocolates at Ppiapeu in Sinsa-dong. Their signature Double Chocolate surprises with a clean and not overly sweet taste, perfect for a sophisticated treat or a holiday gift!

  • address : 109, Nonhyeon-ro 175-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul
  • phone : 02-545-0317
  • operating time : 12:30 – 19:30
  • break time : No information
  • holidays : Sunday




Gangchon Charcoal Grilled Spicy Chicken (강촌숯불닭갈비)

Savor the delicious Charcoal-Grilled Chicken and tender marinated Spicy Chicken at Gangchon Charcoal Grilled Spicy Chicken in Guro, Seoul. Their use of chicken tenderloin and succulent flavors set this place apart!


  • address : 35-2, Gongwon-ro 6na-gil, Guro-gu, Seoul
  • phone : 02-851-2194
  • operating time : 16:00 – 24:00
  • break time : No information
  • holidays : No information




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