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Seobuk

Near the Yongsan subway station
Seoul , Korea
82-2-794-0008

The specialty here is gamjatang stew, a mash of pork and potato covered with sesame leaf. Korean cuisine is all about taste, not presentation. The dish is remarkably free of grease and sugar, the taste is clear, and the succulence of the pork leaves no doubt about the owner's claim that he buys the pigs himself. This restaurant has been around for 25 years—a small eternity in this relentless city.

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From Travel + Leisure , DEC 2008

The veil of pollution that keeps the Seoul megalopolis tightly under its lid has lifted, the advent of spring is triggering the pheromones that...MORE>>

– Gary Shteyngart Rediscovering Seoul

Last updated December 2008

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