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Writes about restaurant meals eaten around Seoul and Gyeonggi, one table at a time. · Writes about: Restaurants

Iljik-dong baby octopus spot with white sauce refills: Jeongipum

Jeongipum Jjukkumi Gwangmyeong 1st Branch is a griddle baby octopus (jjukkumi) restaurant in Iljik-dong, Gwangmyeong, Gyeonggi. On a rainy weekday evening, on a first visit since the shop expanded, the blogger ordered 2 servings of griddle baby octopus with extra black pork belly (₩19,500 per person) at regular spice, finished with ₩3,500 flying fish roe fried rice, and found every table full with a queue waiting. Springy baby octopus, fresh minari (water dropwort) and a refillable white sauce make Jeongipum Jjukkumi a go-to baby octopus restaurant in Iljik-dong.

Written Jun 22, 2026Sponsored

PlaceGeumcheon, SeoulRestaurants

Weekend burger lunch in Gasan: avocado set at Downtown Gasan Public

Downtown Gasan Public (다운타우너 가산퍼블릭) is a handmade burger restaurant in Building A of Public Gasan, in the Gasan Digital Complex area of Geumcheon-gu, Seoul. On a weekend lunch visit, the writer had the signature avocado burger set and the best-selling Downtowner burger (9,900 won), with nutty, savory patties, chewy buns, generous avocado and freshly fried fries. For a filling lunch in the Gasan Digital Complex, the avocado burger at Downtown Gasan Public is well worth ordering.

Written Jun 27, 2026Sponsored

PlaceSiheung, GyeonggiRestaurants

Late-lunch eel buffet in Siheung Baegot, no break time: Songnim Bok

Songnim Bok Jangeo (송림복장어) is an all-you-can-eat freshwater eel barbecue restaurant in Baegot, Siheung, Gyeonggi. After 2 p.m. on a weekday, two diners ordered the unlimited set (29,900 won per adult) plus the table setting and charcoal-grilled eel, pork belly and duck neck, while perilla leaf pickles and grilled garlic from the self-serve bar cut the eel's richness. With no break time, Songnim Bok Jangeo is a good pick for a late lunch and a summer stamina meal.

Written Jul 2, 2026Sponsored

PlaceYeongdeungpo, SeoulRestaurants

Yeouido burger shop: bacon jam Classic & big onion rings, Lil' Burger

Lil' Burger The Hyundai Seoul is a handmade burger shop in the B1 Food Truck Piazza of The Hyundai Seoul in Yeouido, Seoul. On a Friday weekday lunch, the writer ordered a Classic Burger set (15,900 won), a Jalapeño Mayo Burger set switched to sweet potato fries (17,900 won) and Crispy Onion Rings (13,800 won), and liked the Classic Burger with homemade bacon jam best. For a filling handmade burger while shopping at The Hyundai Seoul, Lil' Burger is a dependable choice.

Written Jul 17, 2026Sponsored

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