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Sip and Savor in South Korea
Cafes on every corner, bars and pubs on every street.
Koreans love to imbibe ~ from the iconic Soju and Makgeolli to aromatic teas and specialty coffees. This section guides you through traditional breweries, trendy bars, charming tea houses and specialty coffee shops, offering insights into the local drinking scene and must-try beverages. Whether you're a seasoned connoisseur, a tea lover, a coffee addict, or a curious explorer, get ready to experience the flavors of South Korea, one sip at a time.
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The Best Bars in Itaewon
Itaewon is Seoul’s most international nightlife district, known for its mix of pubs, cocktail lounges, LGBTQ+ venues, and rooftop terraces…
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Where To Go Day Drinking In Itaewon
Work hard and play harder is a motto well enforced when it comes to Seoul’s nightlife, but sometimes a break…
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Relax In Style At These Lounges In Itaewon
Frigid, winter nights have left people flocking to bars to enjoy warmth and company. With so many people, some might…
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What A Boat Party Along The Han River Is Like
It came and went by in a flash, but the 2017 Han River Boat Party (hosted by Global Seoul Mates)…
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The 8 Best Makgeolli Bars in Seoul
Although soju (소주) is currently the most popular alcoholic beverage in South Korea, makgeolli (막걸리), is its predecessor. Beloved by…
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Korea Craft Brewery Tour
Chungcheong Editor's Pick: Korea Craft Brewery Tour Shot courtesy of Korea Craft Brewery With the craft beer industry on the…
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Budnamu Brewery Opens in Gangneung
Budnamu Brewery A new craft beer brewery has opened in the beachside city of Gangneung, in Gangwon-do. Budnamu currently serves…
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Tea Shops and Tea Houses in Insadong Tour
In the midst of winter, enjoy a delightful winter interlude in Insadong with some piping hot tea! The educational tour…
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Top 5 K-Drama Activities to Try in Korea
Korean Drama (K-Drama) is a phenomenon that has been gaining steam over the past decade, which has helped to change…
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5 Easy DIY Soju Cocktail Recipes
You're missing out if you don't try these easy-to-make and fun soju cocktails in Korea this spring or summer. It's a…
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Korean Hangover Cure Guide: What Kind Of Hangover Do You
No one enjoys the morning after, especially after a long night of soju and hard liquor. Luckily, there are various…
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Where To Find Cigars, Shisha and More Around Seoul
Where To Find Cigars, Shisha and More Around Seoul Smoking cigars, shisha and even cigarettes in South Korea is constantly…
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The Legal Drinking Age in Korea
The legal drinking age in Korea is much more confusing than in most countries because Korea counts age differently (more…
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Top 10 Awesome Restaurants & Cafes in Gyeongju
Foodie's Guide To Restaurants & Cafes in Gyeongju, Korea’s Ancient Capital - Hwangnidan-gil (황리단길) Gyeongju (경주) is famous for being…
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Sooldamhwa: Get Korean Soju, Makgeolli & Other Traditional Alcohol Delivered
Alcohol Delivery in Korea Sooldamhwa (술담화) is delivering almost 2,000 kinds of Korean traditional liquor to your doorstep via a…
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Boseong Tea Fields, a Green Tea Feast for All the
Set in the southern reaches of Jeollanam-do Province, the gorgeous fields of the Daehan Daewon green tea plantations in Boseong…
