Korean Must-Try Cuisine

Explore taste Joel Marrinan

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Enjoying the food culture is what makes traveling fulfilling, especially in your tummy"

Our Recommendation

01 Samgyeopsal 02 Bibimbap 03 Kimchi Jjigae 04 Gimbap 06 Fried Chicken 05 Tteokbokki 07 Kalguksu 08 Mul Naengmyeon

Samgyeopsal

01 Classic Korean BBQ. It's hard not to enjoy with friends and family. Have it with some traditional soju.

Bibimbap

02 One of the healthiest foods in Korea. A mixture of vegetables, roots, rice, spicy sauce, and a fried egg.

Kimchi Jjigae

03 A delicious winter dish. This spicy and meaty stew is best served in a group setting. Learn more here

Gimbap

04 An easy-to-grab meal with a wide range of flavors. Goes well with a bowl of tteokbokki.

Tteokbokki

05 Popular street food on foodie bucket lists. Sweet and spicy sauce covering rice and fish cakes.

Korean Fried Chicken

06 Have with yangnyeom seasoning. Enjoy the chimaek late at night.

Kalguksu

07 A hidden food gem. Handmade noodles and broth. Best found in the countryside or city outskirts.

Mul Naengmyeon

08 Summer favorite to cool down. Simple cold broth and noodles. Make sure to have enough spice for some extra flavor.

Other Food Delights

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