Month: August 2025

Cafés Food

Explore Seoul’s Unique Cafe Culture with Our Top 3 Picks

It’s no big secret that Korea’s cafe culture is next level. Not only do Korean’s love their tea and coffee, but foreigners and tourists flock to Seoul just to experience it. Making “cafe hopping” a popular item on most Korea itineraries these days.

Trendy cafes are a dime a dozen here, each with their own unique aesthetic, signature drinks and unforgettable desserts. And if you want something pretty for the gram, you won’t be hard pressed to find something anywhere you go. But if you want a cafe experience truly unique to Korea that will elevate your trip, then I’ve got you covered.

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A Guide to Naengmyeon and Where to Eat It in Seoul

In hot summers, like the one we’re having now, naengmyeon or Korean cold noodles, are the perfect way to beat the heat.

Naengmyeon is a super refreshing Korean dish of cold, chewy noodles that’s especially popular in the summer. But did you know there are different variations of this dish, each with its own origin, noodles, broth, and flavor profile. While the two main categories are mul naengmyeon (물냉면) and bibim naengmyeon (비빔냉면), within and beyond those, there are regional and modern variations. Here’s a breakdown of the 4 most popular variations you can eat in Seoul.