Restaurants

Osegyehyang (오세계향), Insadong: Vegan Korean Food in a Backstreet Hanok

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vegan Korean food at Osegyehyang, Insadong, Seoul

IIf you want to eat actual vegan Korean food in Seoul, and I mean stews, ssam wraps, and dumplings, Osegyehyang is the place I send people first. It sits in a small alley about 30 meters off the main Insadong strip, 5 minutes on foot from Anguk Station exit 6, and it holds a 4.3 … Read more

How to Read a Korean Menu as a Tourist

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Korean restaurant menu with pictures for easy ordering

Reading a Korean menu can be one of the most stressful parts of eating out in South Korea for first time visitors. Many menus are written only in Korean, and even when English words appear, they often do not explain what the dish actually is. This guide explains how to read a Korean menu step … Read more