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I write about unhurried meals at restaurants around Seoul. · Writes about: Restaurants

PlaceYangcheon, SeoulRestaurants

Yangcheon Seoul gopchang restaurant for post-marathon beers

Omokgyo Gopchang Mokdong Main Branch is a gopchang restaurant in Yangcheon, Seoul, serving 30-year-old handmade garlic gopchang. After a marathon, we had assorted gopchang, beer, and 12,000 won Golbimyeon; the whole garlic-stuffed gopchang was the standout. Verdict: the handmade garlic gopchang is my top pick for a daytime drinks meal.

Written Sep 8, 2026Sponsored
PlaceGangseo, SeoulRestaurants

Gangseo Korean restaurant with grilled mackerel: Mikodam

Mikodam Magok-Balsan Branch is a Korean restaurant in Gangseo, Seoul, serving generous set meals. The ₩46,000 two-person set came with beef seaweed soup, soy-sauce cockle rice, beef jeon, a huge grilled mackerel, and side dishes. Verdict: a satisfying choice for family meals and group gatherings.

Written Sep 9, 2026Sponsored
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