'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, I was thrilled to discover Uramhan, a Hanwoo Omakase specialist in Itaewon, Seoul, that masterfully applies this principle, particularly with whisky. My previous visit to Uramhan, which opened in 2017, was a…

'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. If you're looking for a special evening out with friends or family, perhaps with a glass of fine wine, Surin truly delivers. Discovering Surin: A Legacy of Flavor Surin distinguishes itself through its meticulous aging process. They source…

'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 visit was to Geumryong, their esteemed Chinese restaurant. This wasn't just any meal; it was an exclusive gala dinner, a rare culinary spectacle priced at 500,000 KRW per person, meticulously curated with an exceptional wine pairing experience. A Culinary Journey: The Gala…

'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.…

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…

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, was an exploration of exquisite flavors and a luxurious culinary journey. Ballantine's Whisky and the Exclusive Ritual Kit Before diving into the delectable meal, let's talk about Ballantine's. As one of the world's most…

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. While Michelin stars are not the ultimate determinant of dining…

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…

www.youtube.com/embed/gjAMExgLqMM <h1>Discover Gujeon Donghwa: A Hidden Gem Hanwoo Omakase in Cheongdam-dong, Seoul - Review & Price</h1> <p>Nestled in the upscale neighborhood of Cheongdam-dong in Seoul, 구전동화 (Gujeon Donghwa) offers a unique and intimate Hanwoo (Korean beef) Omakase experience. This hidden gem, whose name translates to "Oral Tradition" or "Folktale,"…

www.youtube.com/embed/FLjWVY-BToM Mingles Restaurant Review: Exquisite Two-Michelin Star Korean Contemporary Dining in Cheongdam-dong Hello, food enthusiasts! Today, I'm excited to share my dining experience at Mingles (밍글스), a renowned restaurant located in the heart of Cheongdam-dong, Gangnam-gu, Seoul. This area is known for its concentration of upscale dining establishments, and Mingles certainly stands out. Having maintained its two-Michelin star status since 2019 (and initially earning one star prior), Mingles has solidified…