Seoul Travel Guide | See Eat Play Korea
Local Food, Attractions & Walking Routes in Seoul
Quick Info ✔ Google Maps Location: 👉 View Donghaeru Location & Walking Directions on Google Maps Introduction – 종로 짜장면 동해루 If you want to experience a real old-school Korean Chinese restaurant in Seoul, Donghaeru is one of the hidden local spots many office workers and longtime Seoul locals still visit. Located near Sewoon Arcade … Read more
Quick Info • Location: Jongno, Seoul (Near Dongnimmun Station Exit 3)• Type: Korean Traditional Soup (Dogani Tang / Beef Cartilage Soup)• Price: ₩13,000 – ₩30,000 (≈ $10–$23)• Hours: ~10:30 AM – (Closed Sunday)• Waiting: Yes (Very Busy Lunch Time)• Best For: Real Korean Local Food Experience Introduction – 미쉐린 도가니탕 대성집 If you’re searching for … Read more
Quick Info The most famous spot: Yangji Sikdang• Location: Jongno, Seoul (near Dongdaemun Station Exit 10)• Type: Korean Home-Style Set Meal (Baekban)• Price: Weekday ₩9,000 (≈ $7) / Friday ₩10,000 (≈ $8)• Hours: 10:00 AM – 2:30 PM (Closed Sunday)• Waiting: Yes (staff-managed seating)• Best Time: Before 11:30 AM or after 1:00 PM• Must-Try: Friday … Read more
Quick Info • Price: ₩25,000~30,000 (≈ $18–22)• Location: Dongdaemun Dakhanmari Alley, Jongno• Distance: 3 min walk from Dongdaemun Station Exit 9• Type: Whole Chicken Soup (Dakhanmari)• Best For: Sharing meal / local food experience Intro – 진옥화 할매 원조 닭한마리 Located in the famous Dakhanmari alley of Jongno, 진옥화할매원조닭한마리 is one of the original spots … Read more
Quick Info • Location: Jongno, Seoul (Near Gwangjang Market)• Nearest Station: Jongno 5-ga Station (Exit 8, 1 min walk)• Price Range: ₩3,000 ~ ₩12,000 (≈ $2 ~ $9)• Type: Korean Street Dessert / Walnut Pastry• Best For: Quick snack while walking Jongno Introduction – 하르당 호두과자 맛있어요 If you’re exploring Gwangjang Market or walking through … Read more
Quick Info • Place: Seogam Saeng Sogeumgui (Ikseon Branch)• Location: Jongno, Seoul• Nearest Subway: Jongno 3-ga Station (Exit 6, 1 min walk)• Opening Hours: From 4:00 PM• Main Menu: Pork Belly (Samgyeopsal), Mixed BBQ Set, Stone Jajang Noodles• Price Range: $4 – $28 Introduction – 석암 생소금구이 삼겹살 If you’re looking for a real Korean … Read more
Quick Info Reservation: Not available Intro – 할매집 족발 If you are looking for an authentic Korean jokbal restaurant near Gyeongbokgung Palace, Halmaejip Jokbal in Jongno is one of the most famous local restaurants.This restaurant has about 60 years of tradition and has focused on serving traditional jokbal for decades. It has also been listed … Read more
Intro – 광장시장 Best Time to Visit Gwangjang Market: 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM for the freshest street food Gwangjang Market was opened in 1905 and is one of the oldest traditional markets in Korea. Located in the historic district of Jongno, the market is especially famous for its lively street food alley where visitors … Read more