Slow Cup, Seoul-Sejong Restaurants and Cafes — Slow Cup Sejong

Eojin-dong dog-friendly shabu room that fits a stroller: Italy Shabu

Italy Shabu Kalguksu Sejong Eojin Branch (이태리샤브칼국수 세종어진점) is a Korean shabu kalguksu (shabu-shabu with knife-cut noodles) restaurant on the 3rd floor of Taehan Press Center in Eojin-dong, Sejong. On a weekend visit with a dog, the group sat in a large room with space for a dog stroller and ordered clear broth for 3 and spicy broth for 4, plus pajeon (green onion pancake) with free makgeolli, potato ongsimi, double-yolk fried rice and free ice cream. For a dog-friendly meal out in Sejong, the room at Italy Shabu Kalguksu Sejong Eojin Branch is an easy choice.

Written Jul 1, 2026Sponsored

PlaceJung-gu, SeoulRestaurants

City Hall burgers ranked: bacon cheese, truffle, pastrami at Daily Fix

Daily Fix Euljiro is an American-style handmade burger restaurant on Namdaemun-ro 9-gil in Jung-gu, Seoul, between City Hall Station and Euljiro 1-ga Station. The writer ordered the truffle mushroom burger, the bacon cheese burger, a pastrami sandwich on focaccia and the coleslaw offered for leaving a review. Verdict: the bacon cheese burger was the writer's number one at Daily Fix Euljiro, with the truffle mushroom burger in second place.

Written Jul 25, 2026Sponsored

PlaceJung-gu, SeoulCafés

Rainy-day study café at City Hall for 3 chocolate desserts: Lemangdoré

Lemangdoré Gwanghwamun is a three-floor bakery café on Mugyo-ro, behind City Hall Station in Jung-gu, Seoul. On a rainy day before an appointment, the writer stopped by alone to study over an iced americano (5,500 won), a choco baguette (6,800 won), a salt choco egg tart (4,500 won) and a Maldon salt choco financier (4,200 won). Lemangdoré Gwanghwamun is especially satisfying for its chocolate desserts.

Written Jul 29, 2026Sponsored