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Obok Miyeok is a franchise restaurant specializing in seaweed soup. In particular, it stands out for its “Flounder Seaweed Soup,” a dish not commonly found elsewhere, and can be found throughout the country. During my recent trip to Busan, after visiting Haedong Yonggungsa Temple, I decided to have lunch at “Obok Miyeok Songjeong Branch.” “Busan Songjeong Station, Obok Miyeok Songjeong ...

When you come out of Exit 2 of Euljiro 1-ga Station on Seoul Subway Line 2, you will find a sculpture in the shape of balloons soaring into the sky. This public sculpture, titled “Beautiful Dreamer,” can be found in front of KEB Hana Bank. Its English name is “Beautiful Dreamer.” “Sculpture by Artist Chae Mi-ji” This piece is a ...

Aze Coffee is one of the budget coffee brands where you can enjoy coffee at an affordable price. It can be found in various places, offering a taste of coffee without breaking the bank. At some point, the word “Aze” started being used to create products and even build brands. This coffee brand seems to have emerged in line with ...

SamBaekJip is currently operated as a franchise restaurant. The original store is located in Jeonju, and its name originates from the fact that they only sold “three hundred bowls a day.” The founder of SamBaekJip, Grandma Lee Bongsoon, never sold more than three hundred bowls, no matter how many customers came. When three hundred bowls were sold, even if it ...

Starbucks has become a franchise cafe as easily accessible as convenience stores in South Korea. Thanks to this, you can easily find Starbucks stores near Dangsan Station, with three Starbucks locations in the vicinity. Starbucks Dangsan-daero Branch is conveniently located right in front of Exit 8 of Dangsan Station on Subway Line 9. “Starbucks Dangsan-daero Branch” This Starbucks branch consists ...

In the vicinity of Gwanghwamun in Seoul, you can find various cafes, big and small. From large franchise cafes like Starbucks and Hollys Coffee to mid-range brands like Ediya, and even small, independently-run cafes with unique charm, you can discover a diverse range of cafes in the Gwanghwamun area. “Seoul Gyeongbokgung Station Cafe: Made in Seochon” Located right in front ...