Tag: Fine Dining Seoul

Jungsik Seoul: A Michelin 2-Star Journey into Modern Korean Fine Dining

'www.youtube.com/embed/pf43w7-IPeQ' Jungsik Seoul: A Michelin 2-Star Journey into Modern Korean Fine Dining Located in Seoul's upscale Cheongdam-dong, Jungsik stands as a beacon of contemporary Korean haute cuisine. This Michelin 2-Star restaurant, conveniently near Apgujeong Rodeo Station, is globally recognized for its innovative approach to traditional Korean flavors, captivating diners with exceptional dishes and a refined atmosphere. Its reputation extends to a celebrated New York City branch, which earned its Michelin stars even before the guide came to Korea. While the NYC location offers a…

Pungyugak Hapjeong: Experience Seoul’s Best Aged Hanwoo BBQ & Signature Cuts

'www.youtube.com/embed/0EteL9ItdOc' Stepping into the bustling culinary scene of Hapjeong, Seoul, one discovers a true gem for meat lovers: Pungyugak. This establishment isn't just another BBQ joint; it's a testament to the art of premium beef, specializing in high-quality, aged Hanwoo (Korean native cattle) 'jjakgalbi' (paired ribs). Our latest visit confirmed its reputation for offering an unparalleled dining experience that is both sophisticated and satisfying,…

Uramhan Itaewon: An Exquisite Hanwoo Omakase & Whisky Pairing Experience in Seoul

'www.youtube.com/embed/bj80js0gs3o' Uramhan Itaewon: An Exquisite Hanwoo Omakase & Whisky Pairing Experience in Seoul The concept of "mariage" – a French term for "marriage" – extends beautifully beyond matrimony, finding its true culinary expression in the perfect harmony between food and drink. As someone who deeply appreciates this synergy,…

Apgujeong Surin: Unforgettable Dry-Aged Hanwoo Omakase in Seoul

'www.youtube.com/embed/GRc5T7ztQrA' Apgujeong Surin: Unforgettable Dry-Aged Hanwoo Omakase in Seoul For connoisseurs of premium Korean beef, a visit to Surin in Apgujeong is an absolute must. As one of the pioneering Hanwoo (Korean beef) omakase restaurants in Korea, Surin offers an unparalleled dining experience centered around exquisitely aged beef.…

Geumryong at Grand Walkerhill Seoul: A Journey into Innovative Chinese Fine Dining & Wine Pairing

'www.youtube.com/embed/g_NWArsZQEk' Discovering Geumryong: A Culinary Oasis at Grand Walkerhill Seoul Recently, I had the incredible opportunity to experience a truly unique dining event at the Grand Walkerhill Hotel in Gwangjin-gu, Seoul. While the hotel is famous for its Korean beef restaurant, Myungwolgwan, my…

La Yeon at The Shilla Hotel: Experience Michelin 3-Star Korean Fine Dining in Seoul

'www.youtube.com/embed/egFd72aNfik' ```html La Yeon at The Shilla Hotel: Experience Michelin 3-Star Korean Fine Dining in Seoul I recently had the pleasure of dining at La Yeon, the renowned Korean restaurant located in The Shilla Hotel, Seoul. Seoul boasts two Michelin three-star restaurants, and La Yeon is one of them, alongside Gaon in Cheongdam. While Michelin stars aren't the definitive measure of a restaurant's quality, they certainly provide a good benchmark. Sometimes you might stumble upon incredible food unexpectedly, but Michelin-starred establishments like La Yeon are generally reliable choices, offering a consistently high standard.…

Gaon: Experience Exquisite Michelin 3-Star Korean Fine Dining in Sinsadong (Temporarily Closed)

www.youtube.com/embed/9uWbpVSHfsA ```html Gaon: Experience Exquisite Michelin 3-Star Korean Fine Dining in Sinsadong (Temporarily Closed) Recently, I had the pleasure of dining at Gaon, a renowned restaurant located in Sinsadong, Seoul, near Dosan Park. For those primarily interested in the food, you can jump to 4 minutes 50 seconds in the video review (original Korean blog content). Gaon's location is conveniently around Dosan Park, although it's a bit of a walk from Apgujeong Rodeo Station, approximately 650 meters. This area around Dosan Park is known for being slightly distanced from subway stations, yet it’s a culinary hotspot. Location and Atmosphere Sinsadong…

Savoring Premium Korean Beef and Ballantine’s 30 Year Old at Seolroin Dining, Sinsa-dong

www.youtube.com/embed/P18cMuz-WTY Savoring Premium Korean Beef and Ballantine's 30 Year Old at Seolroin Dining, Sinsa-dong Recently, I had an extraordinary dining experience at Seolroin Dining in Sinsa-dong, Seoul, indulging in a Hanwoo beef course perfectly paired with the prestigious Ballantine's 30 Year Old whisky. This visit, supported by Ballantine's,…

Michelin Star Dining in Seoul: A Review of Mosu Restaurant in Hannam-dong

www.youtube.com/embed/0ozyGQj_6WQ Michelin Star Dining in Seoul: A Review of Mosu Restaurant in Hannam-dong Michelin Star Dining in Seoul: A Review of Mosu Restaurant in Hannam-dong Nestled in the trendy Hannam-dong neighborhood of Seoul, Mosu stands as a beacon of innovative Korean fine dining. Awarded with 2 Michelin stars, Mosu offers a unique culinary journey that blends traditional Korean ingredients with modern, often Western-inspired techniques.…

Mugunghwa at Lotte Hotel Seoul: Exquisite Korean Fine Dining in Myeongdong – Perfect for Special Occasions

www.youtube.com/embed/LTPQDBso37Q Mugunghwa at Lotte Hotel Seoul: Exquisite Korean Fine Dining in Myeongdong - Perfect for Special Occasions Nestled within the prestigious Lotte Hotel Seoul in the heart of Myeongdong, Mugunghwa offers an exceptional experience in Korean fine dining. This elegant restaurant provides a sophisticated ambiance and impeccable service, making it an ideal choice for special celebrations, business gatherings, or a…