American comfort food compares to no other. Every region has its own flavors as unique as its people. Lively, rich and full of satisfaction.
South Korea offers amazing cuisine, but a little taste of home never hurt anyone. American comfort food is available all around Seoul to pacify the longing for home.
Manimal Smokehouse | Yongsan

Manimal Smokehouse has the best selections for those craving the familiarity of southern American comfort food. It has pulled pork sandwiches, brisket sandwiches, smoked chicken, sauteed green beans and garlic mashed potatoes and bacon gravy.
Southern food is not complete without ribs. Manimal Smokehouse offers two different types of ribs on dinner menu. Guests can choose between ribs topped coffee or a sweet and sour raspberry glaze.
The price ranges are more than you pay for in America but compromising with your pockets may be worth it.
Butterfinger Pancakes | Gangnam-gu

Those seeking a spruced up American breakfast will find it at this Gangnam restaurant. It has it all. Pancakes, waffles, eggs, bacon, ham, sausage, and other favorites your mom or grandma cooks. It is all served the way you like it. Pick your toppings, syrup and type of butter to accompany those mouth-watering pancakes, waffles, or french toast.
Butterfinger offers milkshakes for those wanting something other than a traditional breakfast drink or looking for a delicious dessert. The prices may be a bit more than the average person would pay, but the portions are big enough to share.
Cafe Travel Maker | Mapo-gu

Travel Maker is a breakfast dream come true for those who like to keep it simple. The simple menu includes Pancake Combo, French Toast Combo and Waffle Combo. All combos come with sausage and hash browns.
Perhaps, one of the more peculiar names on the menu is the Obama Breakfast. That’s right. A meal named after the 44th president of the United States. The combo consists of scrambled eggs, hash browns and two pieces of toast.
Cafe Travel Maker is on the lower end of the price scale, so enjoy a breakfast that will not break the bank.
Charlie’s Hot Dog Grill | Yongsan-gu

As baseball season approaches in America, there is no better way to enjoy America’s favorite past-time than with a hot dog. Charlie’s offers a plethora of hot dogs and pizza. But, the hot dogs will definitely make you believe you are in your home away from home.
Just like the various regions in America, Charlie’s has various hot dogs. You name it; they have it. From Chilly-cheese to Chicago-style, there is something for everyone at a reasonable price.
Burger Park | Seongbuk-gu

Burgers are the most well-known in American comfort food. If you find yourself missing your dad’s signature grilled burger, Burger Park can comfort you until you return home. It has a small menu, but each burger captures the essence of what a burger should be.
Thick patties, fresh vegetables, melted cheese served on a slightly sweet bun. Their burgers range from The Burger Park, which is a standard burger, to an Avocado burger. Get yourself a tasty burger without making your pockets sad.
Rocka Doodle | Yongsan-gu

If you’re craving Southern fried chicken, this is the place for you! As a project shop from the earlier mentioned Manimal, Rocka Doodle promises to bring you the best Nashville chicken prepared in buttery, spicy sauce in the form of amazingly delicious burgers. You can pair up your burger with a serving of salad or fries, as well as with a refreshing bottle of beer.
The interior of the restaurant has a very American feel, with old diner style tables and a soda fountain for free refills. If you’re in the area and want to curb your longing for some real Southern fried chicken, head to Rocka Doodle.
These 10 restaurants will pacify your cravings for American comfort food while in Seoul. Remember the best way to cure homesickness is to get out and explore your new surroundings.