I’m documenting the restaurants I’ve been to.
“What should I have for lunch today?” It’s the eternal question for every office worker. On days when I’m craving a crispy pork cutlet, there’s one place I head to without hesitation: “Buja Donkatsu,” a long-standing favorite in Euljiro. As you’d expect from a popular spot, it’s always bustling with customers during lunchtime, a true … 더 읽기
Last Thursday (July 24th), I had a spontaneous get-together with some of my favorite colleagues and seniors from work. Wanting to find somewhere a bit different and delicious, I did some intense searching and my eyes landed on a place near Jonggak Station called “Ari Gyegok.” Looking at the menu and photos, I could tell it … 더 읽기
The summer heat in Seoul lately has been intense, right? On a day so hot I was melting, a friend and I were wandering through Hongdae and knew we needed a refuge with cold drinks and delicious food—fast. That’s when we discovered a true gem: ‘Hongdae Jokbal,’ located just a 10-minute walk from Hongik University Station, Exit 9. … 더 읽기
Hello, this is Rico, always on the hunt for great food and atmosphere! Euljiro is always bustling with energy, but sometimes you just want to wind down in a quiet, comfortable place. Today, I’m introducing a gem of a bar that’s perfect for colleagues after work or for travelers looking for a break after exploring … 더 읽기
When Friday lunch rolls around, I always crave a special meal to break away from the repetitive company cafeteria menu. Whenever that craving hits, my feet inevitably lead me to my long-time favorite spot, ‘Buttumak,’ tucked away in the bustling alleys of Myeongdong and Euljiro. When you’re thinking of a rich, spicy Kimchi Jjigae, this … 더 읽기
What a delightful (and productive!) Wednesday lunch! Thanks to our team’s resident food expert, our manager, we had the pleasure of visiting Jalppajin Memil (잘빠진메밀) Euljiro Direct Branch. This fantastic spot, located right in front of Euljiro 4-ga Station, Exit 2, offered a refreshingly delicious and cool experience. Getting There Our office is located near Myeongdong and … 더 읽기
Tonight, we had a special dinner gathering for our team, celebrating a colleague who’s getting married soon. We made a reservation at Geumdonok (금돈옥), a fantastic Korean BBQ spot conveniently located near Euljiro 3-ga Station in Myeongdong. Geumdonok Euljiro: First Impressions & Ambiance Geumdonok’s Euljiro branch, situated right in front of Euljiro 3-ga Station, Exit 11, truly … 더 읽기
My colleague, with a wedding just around the corner, generously offered to treat me to lunch. They took me to Cheongiwatown (청기와타운) in Myeongdong, an absolute gem for Korean BBQ, specifically known for its delicious galbi. Thanks to their treat, I enjoyed a truly clean, convenient, and incredibly tasty lunch experience. First Impressions: Cheongiwatown Euljiroipgu From … 더 읽기
Planning a dinner gathering, I remembered “Wonjo Hanchi” in Myeongdong, near Euljiroipgu Station, where I had enjoyed a delicious Pollack Stew (Saengtaetang) for lunch previously. I recalled seeing a sign for Dakbokkeumtang (Spicy Braised Chicken) that required advance reservations, so I decided to book it for our evening meeting. Wonjo Hanchi, located near Euljiroipgu Station … 더 읽기
Craving the fiery and savory flavors of Dakgalbi? Look no further than Myeongdong Dakgalbi Eunaejeong (명동 닭갈비 은애정), a popular restaurant conveniently located near Euljiroipgu Station. This spot is a go-to for locals and tourists alike seeking an authentic and delicious Dakgalbi experience. Location and Atmosphere Finding Eunaejeong is easy. Situated close to Euljiroipgu Station (subway lines … 더 읽기