Hyerim Joo · 2 stories
Writes about small restaurants around Seoul, one visit at a time. · Writes about: Restaurants
Bonghyejane Jubang Jongno Tower branch is a Korean set-meal restaurant on B2 of Jongno Tower in Jongno, Seoul, a one-minute walk from Jonggak Station Exit 3. At lunch, Bonghyejane serves an octopus stir-fry set and a pork stir-fry set, both built around a big bowl of rice you mix yourself, with a small perilla seed soup on the side. For a lunch near Jonggak, the octopus stir-fry set with perilla seed soup is the pick.
Out of Order is a Korean dining restaurant on the 2nd floor near Seongsu Station in Seongdong, Seoul, a 3-minute walk from Exit 2. On a Sunday evening birthday visit, Out of Order served apple sangria for ₩26,000, gochujang-glazed whole pork belly barbecue, roasted napa cabbage and one piece of perilla oil potato pavé, with flounder carpaccio and tiramisu arriving free of charge. With plenty of drinks to choose from beyond soju, Out of Order works well for a date or an anniversary dinner in Seongsu.
