Pyunkang Yul Flagship & Tea house (편강 율 플래그십&티하우스) – Homepage www.instagram.com/pyunkangyul_teahouse/ Pyunkang Yul Flagship & Tea house is a cafe in Bukchon Hanok Village near Gyeongbokgung Palace. The first floor is a teahouse where one can enjoy Korean tea infused with traditional ingredients and delightful desserts with a view of the cafe’s serene garden,…
Mallijihwa Main Branch (만리지화 본점) Mallijihwa, which embodies the meaning “eel that travels 10,000 ri and met fire,” is an eel dining brand that modernizes the depth of Korean gastronomy. The restaurant’s name was inspired by the eel’s remarkable strength to swim across vast oceans to its spawning grounds—so significant that it is referred to…
Buvette Main Branch (부베트 본점) – Homepage www.buvette.co.kr Located in Gangnam, Buvette is a French Gastrotheque where one can enjoy stories and aesthetics of European-style antiques. The place offers heartwarming home-style meals that have been passed down through generations. Early morning coffee and breakfast, lunch with friends, dinner with family, and after-meal cocktails are all…
Modern Shabu House Gwanghwamun D Tower Branch (모던샤브하우스 광화문D타워점) – Homepage www.modernshabuhouse.com Located in Jongno-gu, Modern Shabu House Gwanghwamun D Tower Branch offers a selection of specialty broths to enjoy unlimited beef, pork, and vegetables. The restaurant serves four cuts of pork and beef in every course. The interior is designed with natural materials like…
Carols Main Branch (캐롤스 본점) – Homepage http://www.carols.co.kr Located in Songpa-gu, Carols is a family restaurant that recreates traditional American meals, complete with a cozy, family-friendly atmosphere. For the older generation, it offers authentic American flavors and the comfort of a family restaurant that they remember visiting with their parents as children. For the younger…
Modern Nulang Central City Branch (모던눌랑 센트럴시티점) – Homepage www.modernnulang.com – Tel +82-2-6282-5005 Setting a romantic and modern atmosphere, Modern Nulang is a Chinese restaurant inspired by the “New Woman” concept from Shanghai’s modern history. The restaurant’s design reflects Shanghai’s modern culture in the 1930s, portraying itself as a place that sets trends and is…
Texas de Brazil Central City Branch (텍사스 데 브라질 센트럴시티점) – Homepage www.texasdebrazil.co.kr – Tel +82-2-6282-5000 Located in Seocho-gu, Texas de Brazil Central City Branch offers 15 different types of churrasco—traditional Brazilian steak barbecue—and 50 varieties of Brazilian dishes. Churrasco refers to meat skewered on a 1.2-meter-long stick and grilled over hard charcoal, making it…
Jamwon Hangang Park Outdoor Swimming Pool (한강시민공원 잠원수영장(실외)) – Homepage hangang.seoul.go.kr – Tel +82-2-536-8261 Six of the city’s Hangang Parks have outdoor swimming pools, including Jamwon Hangang Park. Supported by meticulous water quality management, they are not only safe, but also an inexpensive alternative to private facilities. Excellent amenities include swimming equipment rentals, food, and…
Grand Walkerhill Riverpark (Outdoor swimming pool) (그랜드 워커힐 리버파크 수영장(야외수영장)) – Homepage www.walkerhill.com – Tel +82-2-450-4630 Grand Walker Hill Riverpark is a swimming pool using water comprised of alkali ingredients such as sodium and potassium from underground granite. Since it opened in 1994, the Riverpark is one of Seoul’s most popular summer getaways to enjoy…
Lotte World Indoor Ice Skating Rink (롯데월드 아이스링크 (실내)) – Homepage adventure.lotteworld.com/icerink – Tel +82-1661-2000 Lotte World Indoor Ice Skating Rink, located on B3 of Lotte World, is an indoor ice skating rink that is open all year round. Its modern interior design is in harmony with the surrounding facilities, offering a pleasant environment enjoyable…