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Hyehwa Izakaya in Seoul: Hanamato Daehangno for Yakitori, Oden & Drinks
Hanamato Hyehwa is a casual Japanese-style izakaya near Hyehwa Station in Seoul. I visited after spending time in Daehangno and tried oden, yakitori, mentaiko cheese…
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Manhole Coffee Western Bookstore: Unique Book Cafe in Seoul
Manhole Coffee Western Bookstore is a unique book cafe in Seoul with a Western-inspired interior, vintage furniture and a quiet basement reading area. Here’s what…
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Korean BBQ Near Gyeongbokgung: Hanwoo at Gukbingwan
Looking for Korean BBQ near Gyeongbokgung Palace? I visited Tonguidong Gukbingwan with my sister for Hanwoo beef, poached-egg ponzu sauce and spicy buckwheat noodles overlooking…
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