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Sushigen (스시겐)

Sushigen (스시겐)

3.6Km    2020-02-11

6-12, Yanghwa-ro 7-gil, Mapo-gu, Seoul
+82-3144-7733

Sushigen is a restaurant where you can experience a truly traditional Japanese setting. At this establishment, there are two 'Idamaes' that prepare sushi in front of guests as soon as it is ordered. The skill of these sushi chefs carry a well-known reputation of excellence, guaranteeing perfection. In addition, though all the fresh fish is top-grade, it is served at affordable prices; the Chirashi is especially to die for. The Jjangkkonembi, steamed eggs, and fried tofu make a perfect companion to alcohol. Sushigen is a restaurant in pursuit of a fusion feel, with the melodies of jazz tickling the ears as soon as you walk in. The unique atmosphere and interior design make this a special place for dining. Additionally, all servers speak fluent Japanese, while the chefs present their diverse skills in a saxophone performance, making the dining experience at Sushigen even more memorable.

Rolling Hall (롤링홀)

Rolling Hall (롤링홀)

3.6Km    2019-03-18

35, Eoulmadang-ro, Mapo-gu, Seoul
+82-2-325-6071

Rolling Hall is a cultural complex ideal for holding a wide variety of artistic and cultural events. It has hosted renowned international acts, underground musicians, and indie bands. Equipped with state-of-the-art lighting and sound systems, the hall has the distinctive, liberal ambience of the live clubs in the Hongdae (Hongik University) area.

Audiences can enjoy musical performances in pop, hip hop, jazz ballad, and rock in an intimate atmosphere that is not likely to be found in large concert halls.

Kangol - Hongdae Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (캉골 홍대)

Kangol - Hongdae Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (캉골 홍대)

3.6Km    2024-04-23

28, Dongmak-ro 7-gil, Mapo-gu, Seoul

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Geudaewain (그대와인)

Geudaewain (그대와인)

3.6Km    2021-03-19

52, Eoulmadang-ro, 5-gil, Mapo-gu, Seoul
+82-2-6402-7757

Well-known for German white wine. The representative menu is house-made beer. This Korean cuisine is located near Hapjeong Station, Seoul.

Glam Eyewear - Hongdae Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (글램아이웨어 홍대)

Glam Eyewear - Hongdae Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (글램아이웨어 홍대)

3.6Km    2024-04-18

2F, 23, Eoulmadang-ro 5-gil, Mapo-gu, Seoul

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Yeolbin (열빈)

Yeolbin (열빈)

3.6Km    2021-03-29

78, Gukjegeumyung-ro, Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul
+82-2-783-3838

Operating since 1978, this store boasts of a large space. The best menu at this restaurant is noodles with minced meat in black bean sauce. This Chinese (cuisine) restaurant is located in Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul.

TEISTY BURGER (테이스티버거)

TEISTY BURGER (테이스티버거)

3.6Km    2024-10-21

67-11 Dongmak-ro, Mapo-gu, Seoul

Singer Tei
This is a handmade burger restaurant of singer Tei, who is famous for being a gourmand. The representative menu is the ‘KRAKEN BURGER’ with squid ink buns, squid patties, and tartar sauce. Crispy and chewy squid patties are attractive. You can enjoy the burger even more moistly by pressing the burger bun and popping the egg yolk. In addition to the main store in Hongdae, there is also a store in Jamsil.

Mangwon Market (망원시장)

3.6Km    2025-07-11

27 Poeun-ro 6-gil, Mapo-gu, Seoul

Mangwon Market is one of the representative traditional markets of Seoul. Its proximity to both Mangnidan Street and Hangang Park makes it a great place to do some shopping in preparation for a riverside picnic. The market isn’t very large, but it is packed with delicious treats.  One can find classics like the deep-fried and braised chicken, braised pigs' feet, crispy deep-fried green chili pepper, and other snack fare there, along with stores offering food and lifestyle items for some browsing.

B-hind (비하인드)

B-hind (비하인드)

3.6Km    2020-04-16

18, Eoulmadang-ro 5-gil, Mapo-gu, Seoul
+82-2-3141-7212

Cafe B-hind typifies a quiet, secluded place located behind the main roads, away from the heart of the city. The cafe aims to provide a space where people can take a break and enjoy conversation. Additionally, the "B-" in the name represents analog, which inspired most of the cafe's design concept. The cafe is decorated with a glass window, large chalkboard wall, a cozy exterior that fits the elegant interior.

"This Month's Sandwich" is also selected every month, providing great tasting sandwiches that add to the overall experience. Wine novices may also indulge themselves in a sweet glass of wine without the worry of being detected as an inexperienced wine drinker. Furthermore, B-hind is located on the streets of Hongik University, where people can enjoy the culture, shopping at the free market, or watching one of many street performances.

Okdongsik (옥동식)

Okdongsik (옥동식)

3.6Km    2024-02-22

44-10 Yanghwa-ro 7-gil, Mapo-gu, Seoul

Okdongsik specializes in clear pork bone soup, known as dwaeji gomtang. Its distinctive feature lies in the exceptionally clear broth made from only the meat of pig forelegs and hind legs. The signature dish is dwaeji gomtang, and alongside it, they also offer kimchi mandu, perfect for enjoying with the soup. With thinly sliced meat and a savory yet light broth, it has garnered much love and appreciation.