Hongdae bar for native chicken yakitori: Soottori Hapjeong
Soottori Hongdae Hapjeong is an izakaya in Mapo, Seoul, serving charcoal-grilled native chicken yakitori and draft beer. I tried the 7-skewer random set for 19,900 won, black pepper karaage for 13,900 won, and beer from 3,500 won on a breezy autumn evening. Verdict: the rich bonjiri skewer alone makes Soottori Hongdae Hapjeong worth revisiting.

