Dine Like the Stars: A Culinary Trail Through Korea’s Celebrated Restaurants

Dive into the world of mouth-watering Korean cuisine as we reveal the top dining hotspots that have even attracted the likes of your favorite celebrities!

Cent Grill BBQ (센트그릴 BBQ)

Embark on a gastronomic journey at Cent Grill BBQ, a Texas-style barbecue joint endorsed by celebrities like Shim Jin-hwa and Hong Yun-hwa! Indulge in the smoky flavors of meats smoked for over 10 hours. From tender brisket to juicy steaks, every bite is a burst of excellence. Don’t miss the unique experience of creating your own sandwich with coleslaw and meat!

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존맛탱구리(@jmtgr_yy)님의 공유 게시물

• address : B1, 89-3 Yeonhui-ro, Seodaemun-gu, Seoul
• phone : 02-336-0757
• operating time : Tue-Thu: 17:00 – 24:00, Fri-Sat: 17:00 – 01:00, Sun: 17:00 – 22:00
• break time : No information
• holidays : Mon

Ganghwa Tongtong Sanggoi (강화통통생고기)

Experience the legendary Galmaegisal at Ganghwa Tongtong Sanggoi, a 29-year-old restaurant frequented by celebrities like Kim Ho-joong and Han Hye-jin! The Galmaegisal here retains its natural chewiness without being tough, thanks to the secret aging technique. Indulge in the finale of the Galmaegisal course with crispy pig skin, marinated in special sauce and grilled to perfection!

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• address : 90 Donggyo-ro, Mapo-gu, Seoul
• phone : 02-322-1838
• operating time : 16:00 – 00:00
• break time : No information
• holidays : No information

Palgakdo (팔각도)

Palgakdo, the trendy haunt for charcoal-grilled dakgalbi, a favorite of celebrities like Kim Soo-chan and Na Tae-joo! Enjoy dakgalbi cooked on a unique octagonal grill over coconut charcoal, resulting in juicy and succulent meat. The brisket melts in your mouth without any chewiness, while the spare ribs are tender inside with a crispy exterior.

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Gyeomiiii_(@gyeomiiii_)님의 공유 게시물

• address : 1F, 266-1 Mokdongdong-ro, Yangcheon-gu, Seoul
• phone : 02-6053-8883
• operating time : Mon-Fri: 14:00 – 22:00, Sat-Sun: 12:00 – 22:00
• break time : No information
• holidays : No information

Hyeseong Kalguksu (혜성칼국수)

Warm up with flavorful kalguksu at Hyeseong Kalguksu! Choose between chicken or anchovy kalguksu, handcrafted daily with aged dough in a rich broth. Pair it with pickled kimchi for an endless burst of flavors. Don’t miss the unique experience of enjoying two different tastes by adding garlic soy sauce!

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• address : 247-1 Wangsan-ro, Dongdaemun-gu, Seoul
• phone : 02-967-6918
• operating time : 10:00 – 21:00
• break time : No information
• holidays : No information

Cafe EPL (카페 EPL)

Discover a special Jeju-themed bakery cafe & restaurant, Cafe EPL, where you can savor a unique three-tier doshirak inspired by haenyeo’s traditional tools. From black pork cutlet sandwiches to traditional Jeju delicacies like bingddeok and horned triton shell, experience all of Jeju’s flavors in one meal!

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DJ SIENA 박시현 🇰🇷(@dj_siena)님의 공유 게시물

• address : 8 Wimi-hanggu-ro, Namwon-eup, Seogwipo-si, Jeju Special Self-Governing Province
• phone : 064-764-6191
• operating time : 09:00 – 22:00
• break time : No information
• holidays : No information

Seogwan Myeonok (서관면옥)

Indulge in the exquisite Pyongyang-style naengmyeon at Seogwan Myeonok! Made with 100% Jeju buckwheat, the clear and deep broth complements the chewy noodles perfectly. Experience a lavish meal reenacting the half-table culture with naengmyeon, side dishes, and desserts. Hurry for the limited 20-person lunch special!

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평양냉면(@pyongyang_naengmyeon)님의 공유 게시물

• address : 11 Seocho-daero 56-gil, Seocho-gu, Seoul
• phone : 02-521-9945
• operating time : 11:00 – 21:00
• break time : 15:00 – 17:00
• holidays : No information

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