Could you recommend a list of the Restaurants must visit at South Korea?

SouthKoreaTraveller

Could you please provide me with a comprehensive list of must-visit restaurants in South Korea, including popular spots where I can experience authentic Korean cuisine as well as unique dining experiences that showcase the country's diverse food culture?

AlbaniaTraveller

Here’s a list of some of the must-visit restaurants in South Korea where you can enjoy authentic and famous Korean cuisine, as well as unique dining experiences:

Seoul

Jungsik (Gangnam) – Modern Korean fine dining, Michelin-starred.
Tosokchon Samgyetang (Jongno) – Famous for traditional ginseng chicken soup.
Gwangjang Market (Jongno) – Great for street food like bindaetteok (mung bean pancakes) and mayak kimbap.
Myeongdong Kyoja (Myeongdong) – Known for delicious handmade kalguksu (knife-cut noodles).
Mapo Jeong Daepo (Mapo) – Popular Korean BBQ spot.
Baekjeong (various locations) – A beloved Korean BBQ chain with quality meat.

Busan

Jagalchi Fish Market – Fresh seafood market with many small eateries serving live seafood.
Samjin Eomuk – Famous for Busan-style fish cakes.

Jeju Island

Donsadon – Renowned for Jeju black pork BBQ.
Myeongjin Jeonbok – Known for fresh abalone dishes.

Other Notable Restaurants Across South Korea

Balwoo Gongyang (Seoul) – Michelin-starred temple cuisine.
Noryangjin Fish Market (Seoul) – Choose fresh seafood and have it prepared on-site.
Si.Wha.Dam (Seoul) – Contemporary Korean cuisine with artistic presentation.
Hanilkwan (Seoul) – Traditional Korean food with a long history.
Osegyehyang (Insadong, Seoul) – Popular vegetarian Korean cuisine.
Byeokje Galbi (Seoul) – Premium Korean BBQ, known for marinated galbi (beef ribs).
Palsaik Samgyupsal (Seoul) – Korean BBQ with eight different flavored pork belly.
Chuncheon Myeongdong Dakgalbi (Chuncheon) – Famous for spicy stir-fried chicken.
Haeundae Somunnan Amso Galbijip (Busan) – Excellent galbi (grilled ribs).
Gaon (Seoul) – Michelin three-star restaurant, serving elegant Korean dishes.