The Gwanghwamun area in Seoul is known as a major office district, home to the Seoul Government Complex, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the U.S. Embassy, various corporate headquarters, and numerous other offices. Consequently, during lunch hours, the streets are filled with office workers. Thanks to this, there are many restaurants in the Gwanghwamun area, primarily found in the underground ...
Located in Insa-dong, “Gaeseong Mandu Gung” is a dumpling specialist that originated from Gaeseong and has been passed down through three generations since its inception in 1970 by Grandma Im Myeong-suk. Known for its clear broth and generously filled Gaeseong-style dumplings, this restaurant captures the taste buds of customers and is particularly well-known in Insa-dong. However, Gaeseong Mandu Gung is ...
Incheon Chinatown resembles a small China within Korea, offering diverse Chinese cuisine through numerous restaurants. Among the eateries on the central street of Chinatown, Wonbo Pyeongga stands out as a place specializing in Chinese pastries. “Chinatown Bakery: Wonbo Pyeongga” Situated in Chinatown, Wonbo Pyeongga is a store that sells Chinese pastries and traditional snacks. Here, you can find a wide ...
In Incheon Chinatown, you can explore a variety of foods, ranging from numerous Chinese restaurants to various snacks and pre-meal treats like cookies. “Hwadeok Mandu in Incheon Chinatown, Silrihyang” After finishing dinner, I thought it would be great to try as many foods as possible while visiting Chinatown. Particularly, I remembered Hwadeok Mandu introduced on the TV show “Kim Young-chul’s ...
Seochon Village is located west of Gyeongbokgung Palace, which once served as the royal palace during the Joseon Dynasty. It offers a different atmosphere compared to the traditional Hanok village of Bukchon, combining an elegant and modern ambiance, making it one of Seoul’s notable attractions. In Seochon Village, you can discover the “Sejong Culture Food Street,” where various restaurants gather. ...