Seoul, Food & Drink

Dining guides

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A Special Seoul Dinner for Two Under 50,000 WonEN
Four Seoul restaurants for a special dinner for two under 50,000 won: a hanok onban house, a Bib Gourmand noodle room, hanok pasta, and staff-grilled beef.
Seoul, 4 spots, last verified August 13, 2026
Korean BBQ in Gangnam With Parking You Can Count OnEN
Four Gangnam grill houses where the car is handled: free same-building validation, a Centerfield garage, Apgujeong valet, and a free lot behind the building.
Seoul, 4 spots, last verified August 13, 2026
Euljiro Team Dinner Bars in Seoul That Fit a Whole GroupEN
Four Eulji-ro and Jongno rooms in Seoul that work for a company team dinner, from a bossam alley institution to a set-course anju bar, caveats included.
Seoul, 4 spots, last verified August 13, 2026
Seoul Restaurants for Groups With One VegetarianEN
Four Seoul restaurants where a vegetarian and the meat eaters at the same table both order well, with the ordering quirks and hours worth checking first.
Seoul, 4 spots, last verified August 13, 2026
Weekday Lunch Sets in Gwanghwamun: 4 Seoul PicksEN
Four Gwanghwamun restaurants that do a weekday lunch properly: paired katsu, a budget sushi course, an Italian semi-buffet, and a Chinese room for business.
Seoul, 4 spots, last verified August 13, 2026
Worth the Wait: Seoul's Old-School Nopo RestaurantsEN
Five decades-old Seoul restaurants, from a 1950 bindaetteok tavern to a 1943 gomtang house, with honest notes on which ones actually make you wait.
Seoul, 5 spots, last verified August 13, 2026
Where to Book a Year-End Party for a Group in GangnamEN
Four Gangnam restaurants that take large year-end party bookings, from a charcoal hanwoo house near COEX to a four-floor dining bar in Cheongdam.
Seoul, 4 spots, last verified August 13, 2026