Leenakyeong Songtan Budaejjigae (이나경송탄부대찌개) Leenakyeong Songtan Budaejjigae specializes exclusively in its signature dish, a Special budae jjigae (special sausage jjigae). The jjigae is generously filled with smoked sausages, ham, assorted sausages, and minced meat, arranged around the hot pot’s edge. Boasting an ox bone broth base, the jjigae offers a spicy yet refreshing and savory…

Haeryebon (해례본) – Homepage www.instagram.com/vollkorn_smile Haeryebon is a café known for staying open late into the night. Its signature offerings include the saengttalgi uyu (fresh strawberry milk) and saengttalgi bingsu (shaved ice with strawberries). The recommended drink on the menu is the vanilla bean latte. For dessert, they offer homemade plain waffles served with blueberry…

Yetnal Sigol Babsang (옛날시골밥상) – Homepage http://yetnasigolbabsang.modoo.at Yetnal Sigol Babsang is a specialized Korean table d’hote restaurant, situated near the Imjingang River. The set menu comprises eight side dishes, doenjang jjigae (soybean paste jjigae), ogokbap (steamed five-grain rice), and nurungji (scorched rice) as basic items. Customers can choose from main dishes such as ganjang gejang…

Arrebol (아레볼) – Homepage www.instagram.com/cafe_arrebol.official Arrebol is a charming brunch café renowned for its beautiful sunset views. The sensitively designed interior showcases a variety of desserts, including bread, cookies, and macarons. The Arrebol espresso, blending sweet orange flavor with smooth cream, perfectly complements the rich coffee taste. Popular brunch items, such as the Let’s Arrebol…

Halo Howdy (할로하우디) – Homepage www.instagram.com/halo_howdy/ Halo Howdy is a restaurant featuring a swimming pool. Its indoor setting creates a tropical ambiance, complete with palm trees. Signature dishes consist of the Halo Howdy Platter, barbecue pork ribs, New York strip chaekkeut steak (New York strip steak), and bacon carbonara pasta. The swimming pool is available…

Simone (시모네) – Homepage www.instagram.com/simone_coffee/ Simone is renowned for its egg tarts, boasting both an exterior and interior adorned in yellow. Its warm ambiance is enhanced by charming, visually appealing plating. The menu highlights a selection of egg tarts, including classic, green onion cream, corn, and chocolate varieties, all served with ample toppings. Their coffee,…

Sojindam (소진담) – Homepage www.instagram.com/sojindam_hanam Sojindam is a café offering a panoramic view from its rooftop. It features outdoor seating on the first floor, indoor seating on the second floor, and a rooftop on the third floor, each providing a unique atmosphere. One of its signature items is the Sojindam latte, a chocolate ice cream…

Sottukkeong Dak Bokkeumtang (솥뚜껑닭볶음탕) – Homepage www.instagram.com/olympic_vally2000 Spicy Braised Chicken, a staple in Korean cuisine, is prepared by stewing chicken pieces with a fiery blend of red pepper powder and various seasonings. It’s a dish that complements rice perfectly. Here, the chicken is simmered in a sizeable metal pot with a flat lid, a method…

Giwajip Sundubu (기와집순두부) – Tel 031-576-9009 Giwajip Sundubu is a soft bean curd specialty restaurant housed in a hanok, offering an authentic traditional atmosphere. The bean curd is made using only natural broth and 100% Korean-grown soybeans, without any chemical additives. This traditional method produces bean curd with a rich, deep flavor and a savory…

GAMMEEOK (감미옥(감미옥본점)) This restaurant, with 33 years of history, serves Seolleongtang (Ox bone soup). The soup is rich and deep in flavor, thanks to the bones that are boiled for more than 12 hours. It pairs perfectly with Baechukimchi (Kimchi) and Kkakdugi (Diced radish kimchi), both ripened to perfection and served on the side. The…