Seoul · 3 stops
Gangnam after dark
Gangnam eats late. This route strings together three places within a short taxi ride that stay open long after most kitchens close.
Day 1 One night, three stops
DinnerYongyong Seonsaeng NonhyeonStart with the volcano mala hot pot for the table. Crispy chicken makes a second dish to share.
Late nightHaehwaok SinnonhyeonShare the beef tendon and shank hot pot. For an individual meal, ask about the seolgomtang beef soup.
Late nightSaebyeokjipOrder the hanwoo galbitang for a clear, rich beef-rib soup at any hour, or the yukhoe bibimbap to try raw Korean beef tartare over warm rice.
PLAN A DAY
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Seoul · 2 daysSeoul 24 hours: six restaurants that never closeHot soup, ramyeon and grilled pork at 4am, on both sides of the Han River.Seoul · 4 stopsJongno market walkHalf a day, four stops, all within a 15-minute walk.