Craving truly authentic Korean fried chicken? Look no further than (Namwon Tongdak Annex – 남원통닭 별관) at 서울 동대문구 홍릉로1길 39 (제기동)! Forget your trendy, overpriced spots; this place is where the real magic happens. Stepping inside is like entering a time capsule – simple, unpretentious, and buzzing with locals savoring every bite. The chicken, oh, the chicken! It's fried to golden perfection, ridiculously crispy on the outside, and incredibly juicy on the inside. I opted for the classic fried chicken, and it was an absolute flavor bomb. The batter is seasoned with a secret blend of spices that had me hooked from the first bite. Served with classic sides like pickled radish and a simple salt and pepper dip, it's a truly satisfying and authentic Korean experience. Don't expect fancy decor or a romantic ambiance; this is all about the food and the genuine Korean atmosphere. Be prepared for a wait during peak hours, but trust me, it’s worth every minute. (Namwon Tongdak Annex – 남원통닭 별관) is a must-try for any fried chicken aficionado visiting Seoul!

Craving authentic Korean flavors in a warm, inviting space? Look no further than (korean – 늘안암), nestled at 서울 성북구 고려대로24가길 13-2 1F, right near Korea University! Stepping inside feels like a comforting hug. Imagine exposed brick, soft lighting, and the aroma of simmering stews – pure bliss! I devoured their Kimchi Jjigae – the perfect balance of spicy, sour, and savory, packed with kimchi, tofu, and pork. It was a flavor explosion! My friend opted for the Bibimbap, a vibrant medley of fresh vegetables, perfectly cooked rice, and a gochujang sauce that had just the right kick. The portion sizes are generous, and the prices are incredibly reasonable, making this a student favorite (and now mine!). Whether you're a local or a visitor eager to experience genuine Korean cuisine, 늘안암 is a must-try. Trust me, your taste buds will thank you!

Craving a taste of modern Korea? Look no further than 청담부엌 미아사거리 본점! Nestled at 서울 강북구 도봉로10가길 5-4 청담부엌, this isn't your typical Korean restaurant. Think artful plating, innovative flavor combinations, and a warm, inviting atmosphere that makes you feel right at home. I recently stumbled upon this gem and was blown away by the presentation and deliciousness of every single dish. From the perfectly balanced appetizers to the incredibly flavorful main courses, each bite was an explosion of taste. The service was impeccable, and the staff went above and beyond to ensure a memorable dining experience. Forget tourist traps; 청담부엌 미아사거리 본점 offers an authentic and elevated Korean dining experience that you won't soon forget. Highly recommend!