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Delicious Journeys: Unveiling Top Gems in Korean Cuisine

Embark on a gastronomic adventure through the vibrant world of Korean cuisine with a twist like never before!



Mott 32 (모트32)

Experience the essence of modern Chinese cuisine at ‘Mott 32’ in Shinsegae Dept Store Gangnam. Combining traditional Cantonese dishes with Western influences, this upscale restaurant offers a refined culinary journey. Indulge in Beijing duck, Iberico BBQ, and a variety of dim sum options. Make sure to reserve in advance for their signature dishes!


  • address : 2F, 176 Shinbanpo-ro, Seocho-gu, Seoul
  • phone : 02-6282-0320
  • operating time : No information
  • break time : No information
  • holidays : No information




Hansin Chicken Hof (한신치킨호프)

Located near Express Bus Terminal, ‘Hansin Chicken Hof’ across Banwon Elementary School is a popular outdoor dining spot for locals and visitors alike. Enjoy their signature fried chicken and spicy handmade sujebi (hand-pulled dough soup) in the cool autumn breeze, perfect for a delightful evening by the Han River!


  • address : 30 Banwon Market, 23-gil, Sinbanpo-ro, Seocho-gu, Seoul
  • phone : 02-596-5990
  • operating time : 11:00 – 23:50
  • break time : No information
  • holidays : No information




Original Pancake House (오리지널팬케이크하우스)

Nestled in the pastel building of Banpo and Jamwon-dong, ‘Original Pancake House’ brings authentic American pancake flavors to Seoul. Originating from Oregon in 1953, this branch stays true to its traditional methods, offering buttery buttermilk pancakes and French toast that boast a delightful texture. Enjoy unlimited refills of drip coffee with your meal!


  • address : 1F, 153 Itaewon-ro, Yongsan-gu, Seoul
  • phone : 02-795-7481
  • operating time : Mon-Fri: 09:00-21:00 Sat-Sun: 08:00-21:00
  • break time : No information
  • holidays : No information




Gulmaeul Nakjichon (굴마을 낙지촌)

Discover the hidden gem ‘Gulmaeul Nakjichon’ located in the underground shopping mall near Express Bus Terminal. Specializing in traditional Gul soup rice, this age-old establishment is adored by locals and frequented by office workers and bus terminal visitors. The fresh and hearty Gul soup is a favorite among the elderly clientele, providing a warm and comforting experience. Indulge in the seasonal plump Gul for an extra burst of flavor!


  • address : 194 Gangnam Express Bus Terminal, Shinbanpo-ro, Seocho-gu, Seoul
  • phone : 02-535-2213
  • operating time : 11:00 – 22:00
  • break time : No information
  • holidays : No information




Jokhwang Sangje (족황상제)

Located across Newcore Department Store, Jokhwang Sangje is a popular jokbal (pig’s trotters) restaurant known for its balanced and flavorful dishes. Offering a variety of jokbal options, including spicy grilled, sweet and sour cold jokbal, and a fantastic mix of both, this place caters to all tastes. Don’t miss the sides like steamed egg and bibim guksu!

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  • address : 40 Dosan-daero 51-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul
  • phone : 02-516-1982
  • operating time : 16:00 – 23:30
  • break time : No information
  • holidays : No information




Koasa Dumplings (코아손만두)

Hidden in the Newcore Outlet’s underground food court near Express Bus Terminal, ‘Koasa Dumplings’ is a favorite spot for the neighborhood residents. Try their kimchi dumplings and mandu soup, showcasing a perfect blend of ingredients and textures. The dumplings, with a chewy exterior and a flavorful filling, offer a satisfying dining experience.


  • address : B1, 51 Jamwon-ro, Seocho-gu, Seoul
  • phone : 02-594-3875
  • operating time : Mon-Thu: 10:30 – 21:00 Fri: 10:30 – 22:00 Sat-Sun: 10:30 – 22:00
  • break time : No information
  • holidays : No information




White Rié (화이트리에)

Responsibly satisfying the morning cravings of nearby residents, ‘White Rié Banpo’ offers an exceptional selection of soft and aromatic bread made from carefully selected ingredients. Enjoy their freshly baked bread that retains its sweetness and chewiness even the next day. Choose your desired thickness and complement your bread with their selection of jams and butter!

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  • address : 1F 1-ho, 219 Shinbanpo-ro, Seocho-gu, Seoul
  • phone : 02-533-3008
  • operating time : 10:00 – 20:00
  • break time : No information
  • holidays : Wednesday




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