Horangii (호랑이) – Homepage <a href=”https://www.instagram.com/horangiicoffee”_blank”>https://www.instagram.com/horangiicoffee</a> Horangii Coffee, located in Euljiro, Seoul, boasts a retro yet hip atmosphere. Furniture and picture frames with traces of time gone by and impressive props with the concept of a tiger come together to create a distinct atmosphere unique to this place. There are tables both inside and outside…
Monument Coffee (모뉴먼트커피) – Homepage https://www.instagram.com/monumentcoffee_official Monument Coffee is a casual hangout café for locals located across from Cheonho-dong. This cafe is on one side of the first floor of the building, and although it is small, with only three or four tables, many regulars visit this place often due to the taste of coffee,…
Hakrim (학림) – Tel +82-2-742-2877 Hakrim has been in business since its first opening in 1956. It is a special place that has shared its history with the people involved in arts such as theater and dance and intellectuals from nearby universities who flocked to the café after liberation and the Korean War. There is…
Pizzeria O Main Branch (핏제리아오 대학로 본점) – Homepage https://www.instagram.com/pizzeria_o A restaurant in Daehak-ro that recreates the original taste of pizza from Naples, Italy, the home of pizza. All classic pizzas, starting with the Margherita Bufala Pizza, are baked in a wood-fired oven. Pasta and salads are also made personally by the chef, so customer…
Chickpeace Seongsu Branch (칙피스 성수점) – Homepage <a href=”www.chickpeace.co.kr” target=”_blank”>www.chickpeace.co.kr</a> Chickpeace is located near Exit 4 of Seongsu Station on Seoul Metro Line 2. The restaurant also has a parking lot for customers with vehicles. Chickpeace is a Mediterranean and Middle Eastern salad restaurant that features hummus, falafel, shakshuka, and pita. This restaurant is located…
Neulmajung (늘마중) Makgeolli is a traditional liquor made from rice or wheat as a main ingredient and with yeast and various other ingredients. Its uniqueness lies in the main ingredient or yeast used, thus a variety of makgeolli made with local specialties can be found throughout Korea. Neulmajung is a pub restaurant that serves 34…
Boobing (부빙) – Homepage <a href=”www.instagram.com/ice_boobing/” target=”_blank”>www.instagram.com/ice_boobing/</a> Boobing is short for “Buam-dong bingsu” (shaved ice). As such, it is a shaved ice restaurant that always has a long waiting line on weekdays or weekends. The main menu item is pat bingsu (shaved ice with red beans), made with red beans that are provided by a…
Pairing Room (페어링룸) – Homepage blog.naver.com/pairingroom The Pairing Room is an Italian restaurant in Cheongdam-dong, Gangnam-gu, Seoul. The exterior of the building is neat and clean with an exotic white tone, and the interior has a high ceiling, creating a cool, open feel. They present a special fusion cuisine that combines Italian cuisine with Korean…
Teafference Seoul (티퍼런스서울) – Homepage www.teafference.com Teafference Seoul is where visitors can taste purple tea made from purple tea leaves that grow naturally on the 1,800-meter plateau in Kenya. As a café and a cultural complex, it comprises a gallery tea café on the first floor where one can enjoy purple tea and art exhibitions,…
Isshou (잇쇼우) Isshou is a Japanese restaurant specializing in sanuki udon, strategically situated around Seolleung and Jeongneung Royal Tomb, the UNESCO World Heritage. The standout offering is the Isshou jeongsik (pork cutlet with rice and udon set menu), featuring handcrafted udon, deep-fried pumpkin, and a stir-fried beef with rice. The restaurant includes a section where…