# Quida > Restaurants I actually ate at, in Korea and beyond, with what to order and how to get there. Each post starts from photos I took myself and the month I visited. Prices and opening hours come with their source and the date they were checked. Every post has a plain markdown version, listed below. The Japanese edition of this file is at https://quidafoodie.blog/ja/llms.txt. ## Korea: Seoul - [Simmani Yakcho Baeksuk, Seoul: A Mountain-Herb Chicken and Duck Pot in Seongsu](https://quidafoodie.blog/md/simmani-yakcho-baeksuk-seongsu.md): Simmani Yakcho Baeksuk in Seongsu-dong, Seoul cooks chicken and duck with herbs and mushrooms. My March 2022 photos, plus prices, hours and how to book. - [Hongmyeong, Seoul: Fried Dumplings and Chinese Plates near Hakdong Station](https://quidafoodie.blog/md/hongmyeong-hakdong-seoul.md): Hongmyeong, a Chinese restaurant near Hakdong Station in Gangnam, Seoul: fried dumplings from June 2022 and what the tourism listing says about its ganjjajang. - [Rami Scone Cheongdam, Seoul: A Tall Cream-Topped Cake at a Whole-Grain Scone Café](https://quidafoodie.blog/md/rami-scone-cheongdam-seoul.md): Rami Scone Cheongdam, a dessert café in Gangnam, Seoul, sells scones, soufflé cheesecake and coffee. My photos, what reviewers say, prices and how to order. - [Hangbang Yangyukgwan, Seocho: Bone-In Cuts over Coals and Fried Plates at a Gyodae Skewer House](https://quidafoodie.blog/md/hangbang-yangyukgwan-gyodae-seoul.md): A lamb restaurant near Gyodae where bone-in cuts sit on a grate over coals. See the cuts and fried plates, what reviewers say, menu prices and how to order. - [Hoehyeon Cafe, Seoul: One Set Plate of Shrimp Fry, Fried Cutlet and Napolitan Spaghetti](https://quidafoodie.blog/md/hoehyeon-cafe-seoul.md): Hoehyeon Cafe in Seoul serves one set plate with shrimp fry and napolitan spaghetti. My 2021 photos, the old ₩22,000 menu card and what reviewers say today. - [Pizzeria D'Buzza, Hannam-dong: Wood-Oven Pizza with a Blistered Crust, Eggplant and a Calzone](https://quidafoodie.blog/md/pizzeria-dbuzza-hannam-seoul.md): A Hannam-dong pizzeria near Itaewon serving wood-oven pizza. See what the eggplant pizza and calzone looked like in my 2021 photos, plus prices and waits. - [Robata Libra Counter, Cheongdam: Whole Fish Grilled over a Charcoal Hearth in Seoul](https://quidafoodie.blog/md/robata-libra-counter-cheongdam.md): Robata Libra Counter (로바타라이브라카운터) in Cheongdam, Seoul grills whole fish over a charcoal hearth. Photos from December 2021, what reviews say, prices and rules. - [Lazy Burger Club Buam, Seoul: Burgers, Loaded Fries and Hash Browns on the Second Floor](https://quidafoodie.blog/md/lazy-burger-club-buam-seoul.md): Lazy Burger Club Buam serves American-style burgers, shakes and loaded fries in Buam-dong, Seoul. My photos, what reviewers say, prices and how to order. - [Onjium, Seoul: A Korean Court-Cuisine Lunch near Gyeongbokgung Palace](https://quidafoodie.blog/md/onjium-seochon-seoul.md): Onjium (온지음), a Korean royal court cuisine restaurant in Seochon, Seoul: photos of a March 2022 lunch, how the menu changes, prices and booking. - [Haemok, Nonhyeon: Hitsumabushi, Grilled Eel Laid in a Grid in a Bowl Marked 海木](https://quidafoodie.blog/md/haemok-nonhyeon.md): Haemok Nonhyeon serves hitsumabushi, grilled eel over rice, in Gangnam, Seoul. My 2022 photos of the bowl, how reviewers eat it, plus prices, hours and waits. - [Breitling Kitchen, Hannam: A Watchmaker's Restaurant on the Second Floor of Its Seoul Flagship](https://quidafoodie.blog/md/breitling-kitchen-hannam.md): Breitling Kitchen is a watchmaker's restaurant in Hannam, Seoul. My 2022 photos of its cheese-topped soup, salad and fried shrimp, plus courses and how to book. - [Ppyeotanjip, Seochon: Aged Bone-In Pork Belly Grilled for You near Gyeongbokgung](https://quidafoodie.blog/md/ppyeotanjip-seochon-seoul.md): A Seochon barbecue house where staff grill aged bone-in pork belly over charcoal. What to order, what reviewers say and how to book. - [Cheonmimi Sinsa Branch, Seoul: A Chinese Dinner on Blue Wave Plates in Gangnam](https://quidafoodie.blog/md/cheonmimi-sinsa.md): Cheonmimi Sinsa Branch (천미미 신사점) is a Chinese restaurant in Sinsa-dong, Seoul. Photos of blue wave plates and jjajangmyeon, plus hours and prices from 2025. - [Pooja 2, Dongdaemun: Curry, Naan and Tandoori Chicken near Central Asia Street](https://quidafoodie.blog/md/pooja-2-dongdaemun.md): Pooja 2 is an Indian restaurant in Dongdaemun, Seoul, known for tandoori chicken. See my 2021 photos of its naan and curries, current prices and how to order. ## Korea: Gyeonggi - [Manghyang Bibim Guksu Head Branch, Yeoncheon: Spicy Red Noodles and Dumplings Since 1968](https://quidafoodie.blog/md/manghyang-bibim-guksu-yeoncheon.md): Manghyang Bibim Guksu Head Branch in Yeoncheon serves bibim guksu, noodles in spicy red sauce, with dumplings. Photos from 2021, prices and how to order. - [Yeongheungru, Anseong: Black Bean Noodles and Fried Meat at a Long-Running Chinese Restaurant](https://quidafoodie.blog/md/yeongheungru-anseong.md): Yeongheungru in Anseong, Gyeonggi, serves jjajangmyeon and gogi-twigim (fried meat). Esquire Korea lists it among long-running shops. Photos, prices and tips. - [Orangerie, Yangju: Mont Blanc and Latte in a Botanical-Garden Café near Majang Lake](https://quidafoodie.blog/md/orangerie-yangju-baekseok.md): Orangerie in Baekseok-eup, Yangju is a plant-filled café with a pond and a wood stove, serving latte and Mont Blanc. Photos from 2022, prices and how to order. - [Loshua Coffee, Yangju: Rosusu, the Corn-Shaped Dessert with Cream Cheese and Kernels](https://quidafoodie.blog/md/loshua-coffee-yangju.md): Loshua Coffee in Mansong-dong, Yangju serves rosusu, a corn-shaped dessert of cream cheese and kernels. Photos from 2021, 2026 prices and how to order. - [Somunnan Idong Galbi, Pocheon: Idong-Style Ribs Grilled over Charcoal at the Table](https://quidafoodie.blog/md/somunnan-idong-galbi-pocheon.md): Somunnan Idong Galbi in Idong-myeon, Pocheon, grills Idong galbi ribs at the table. My July 2022 photos, what a tourism listing says, and how to order. ## Korea: Gangwon - [Miga Hwangtaeyori, Sokcho: Grilled Hwangtae and Deodeok Sets, Milky Soup and Small Plates](https://quidafoodie.blog/md/miga-hwangtaeyori-sokcho.md): Miga Hwangtaeyori in Sokcho serves grilled hwangtae and deodeok sets with milky hwangtae soup and a spread of side dishes. Prices and hours come with dates. - [Jeongam Tojongdak, Yangyang: Native Chicken and Duck Baeksuk in Ganghyeon-myeon](https://quidafoodie.blog/md/jeongam-tojongdak-yangyang.md): Jeongam Tojongdak (정암토종닭) serves baeksuk pots of native chicken and duck in Ganghyeon-myeon, Yangyang. Menu prices, hours and how to find the right address. - [Hoin Sushi, Sokcho: An Omakase Sushi Counter near Yeongnang Lake](https://quidafoodie.blog/md/hoin-sushi-sokcho.md): Hoin Sushi (호인스시) in Yeongnang-dong, Sokcho serves an omakase sushi course. See October 2021 photos plus prices, seatings and booking notes from reviews. - [Sokcho Saeu Ajeossi, Jungang Market: Fried Shrimp, Red Crab Tempura and Stuffed Squid](https://quidafoodie.blog/md/sokcho-saeu-ajeossi-jungang-market.md): Sokcho Saeu Ajeossi is a fried-food stall in Sokcho's Jungang Market. Shrimp and red crab tempura, stuffed squid, menu prices, hours and what reviewers say. - [Chunseonne, Sokcho: A Bowl of Gomchi-guk, Soft Snailfish in a Red Broth](https://quidafoodie.blog/md/sokcho-chunseonne-gomchi-guk.md): Chunseonne in Sokcho serves gomchi-guk, a soup of soft white snailfish. See my 2019 photos, what reviewers say, plus the price, how to pay and how to order. - [TACIT, Goseong: The TACIT Latte and Financiers at a Glass-Fronted Café by Cheonggan Beach](https://quidafoodie.blog/md/tacit-cafe-goseong.md): TACIT is a glass-fronted café beside Cheonggan Beach in Goseong, Gangwon. Prices in 2022 and now, financiers reviewers praise, and hours sources disagree on. - [YAT, Sokcho: Iced Drinks in Green Cups at a Glass-Walled Café on Seoraksan-ro](https://quidafoodie.blog/md/yat-cafe-sokcho.md): YAT is a glass-walled café on Seoraksan-ro in Sokcho. Menu prices, what reviewers say about its coffee and cheesecake, and a note on parking. - [Sokcho 751 Sandwich, Sokcho: A Red Crab Sandwich Cut Open to Show Its Layers](https://quidafoodie.blog/md/sokcho-751-sandwich-red-crab.md): Sokcho 751 Sandwich's main branch packs red crab into a layered sandwich. See my 2021 photos, what reviewers say, plus prices, when to go and how to order. - [Samgyo-ri Dongchimi Makguksu, Gangneung: Buckwheat Noodles You Finish with Cold Radish Broth](https://quidafoodie.blog/md/samgyori-dongchimi-makguksu-gangneung.md): At the head branch near Gangneung, buckwheat noodles arrive dry and you ladle in cold dongchimi broth yourself. What to order, hours and how to eat it. - [Chiaksan Hanwoo Uriso, Ganhyeon: Marbled Beef over Charcoal near Sogeumsan Grand Valley](https://quidafoodie.blog/md/chiaksan-hanwoo-uriso-ganhyeon-wonju.md): Chiaksan Hanwoo Uriso in Ganhyeon, Wonju is a hanwoo restaurant listed by the city. See the 2020 window prices, raw cuts and charcoal grill, and how to order. ## Korea: Gyeongju - [Yoseokgung 1779, Gyeongju: A Seasonal Meal in Brass-Colored Bowls near Gyochon Village](https://quidafoodie.blog/md/gyeongju-yoseokgung-1779.md): A Gyeongju restaurant near Gyochon Village serves a seasonal meal from Choi family recipes. See what my 2021 photos show, plus hours, closed days and parking. - [Euna Hoetaun, Gyeongju: Sashimi from Its Own Boats, Eaten in Hand-Made Wraps](https://quidafoodie.blog/md/gyeongju-gampo-euna-hoetaun.md): A raw-fish restaurant near Daebon Port in Gampo, Gyeongju, serves sashimi from its own boats. See my 2021 photos, including the wraps, plus hours and parking. - [Gyeongju Wonjo Kongguk: Warm Soybean Soup for Breakfast near Daereungwon](https://quidafoodie.blog/md/gyeongju-wonjo-kongguk.md): A Gyeongju shop dating to 1956 serves kongguk warm, with black sesame, honey and glutinous-rice doughnut. What to order, current prices and hours. ## Korea: Busan - [Baekseol Daehak, Busan: Tteokbokki with Mandu and Sesame-Topped Gimbap in Yeongdo](https://quidafoodie.blog/md/baekseol-daehak-yeongdo-busan.md): Baekseol Daehak, a snack shop in Yeongdo, Busan, serves tteokbokki with mandu and gimbap. See my July 2022 photos, reviewer notes and how to order. - [Dongwha Banjeom, Busan: Jjajangmyeon with a Fried Egg, Fried Dumplings and Old-Style Tangsuyuk](https://quidafoodie.blog/md/dongwha-banjeom-bosu-dong-busan.md): A Chinese restaurant in Busan's Bosu-dong: jjajangmyeon topped with a fried egg in my 2022 photos, fried dumplings and tangsuyuk. Reviews, prices, how to order. ## Korea: Jeju - [Galchiok Hamdeok, Jeju: A Long Pan of Braised Fish and Abalone by Hamdeok Beach](https://quidafoodie.blog/md/galchiok-hamdeok-jeju.md): Galchiok Hamdeok (갈치옥 함덕) serves galchi-jorim, braised cutlassfish, in a long pan near Hamdeok Beach, Jeju City. Set prices from reviews and how to order. - [Yunok, Jeju City: Chicken-Broth Ramen with Sliced Chicken and Golden Fried Rolls](https://quidafoodie.blog/md/yunok-ramen-gunam-dong-jeju.md): A Gunam-dong ramen shop in Jeju City built on chicken broth. What the bowl and the fried side look like, what reviewers say, prices and how to order. - [Hwarowi Hamdeok Black Pork Barley-Straw Grill, Jeju: Black Pork by the Geun and Lunch Sets](https://quidafoodie.blog/md/hwarowi-hamdeok-black-pork-jeju.md): Hwarowi Hamdeok Black Pork Barley-Straw Grill in Jeju City sells thick-cut black pork by the geun. Menu prices, lunch sets and how to order, from Visit Jeju. - [Songnim Banjeom, Jeju: Egg-Topped Jjajang Noodles and a Tall Pile of Tangsuyuk](https://quidafoodie.blog/md/songnim-banjeom-jeju.md): Reviewers on Polle say the ganjjajang at Songnim Banjeom in Jeju City comes with a fried egg. See my January 2022 meal, Polle's listed prices and how to order. ## United States: San Francisco - [Surisan, San Francisco: A Fried-Egg Pot, Meat Plates and Noodles in Fisherman's Wharf](https://quidafoodie.blog/md/surisan-beach-street-san-francisco.md): Surisan, a Korean restaurant in Fisherman's Wharf, San Francisco: my March 2022 photos and what 7x7 says about its fried chicken, BBQ and bibimbap. - [Daeho Kalbijjim & Beef Soup, San Francisco: Braised Short Ribs and Stone-Pot Bibimbap](https://quidafoodie.blog/md/daeho-kalbijjim-japantown-san-francisco.md): Daeho Kalbijjim & Beef Soup in San Francisco's Japantown: April 2022 photos of what looks like kalbijjim and a stone-pot bibimbap, plus menu board and hours. - [Kogi Gogi, San Francisco: Korean BBQ with an Egg Pot and a Grill Pan of Meat and Shrimp](https://quidafoodie.blog/md/kogi-gogi-9th-avenue-san-francisco.md): Kogi Gogi, a Korean BBQ restaurant on 9th Avenue in San Francisco: my April 2022 photos of its menu board, egg pot and grill pan, with hours checked in 2026. - [Cafe Zoetrope, San Francisco: Spaghetti and Meatballs in North Beach's Sentinel Building](https://quidafoodie.blog/md/cafe-zoetrope-north-beach-san-francisco.md): Cafe Zoetrope is an Italian restaurant and wine bar in San Francisco's North Beach. Spaghetti and meatballs, a Caesar-style salad, the room, hours and reviews. - [Original Joe's, San Francisco: Italian-American Classics near Washington Square Park](https://quidafoodie.blog/md/original-joes-north-beach-san-francisco.md): Original Joe's, an Italian-American restaurant in North Beach, San Francisco, with roots in 1937 and Joe's Special on the menu. My April 2022 photos and hours. - [Manna Korean Cuisine, San Francisco: Stone-Pot Bibimbap and Sizzling Plates on Irving Street](https://quidafoodie.blog/md/manna-korean-cuisine-inner-sunset.md): Manna Korean Cuisine in San Francisco's Inner Sunset: stone-pot bibimbap, sizzling meat plates, dumplings and noodles from my April 2022 visit, plus hours. ## United States: Hawaii - [Mai Tai Bar, Honolulu: A Parasol Cocktail Steps from Waikiki Beach at The Royal Hawaiian](https://quidafoodie.blog/md/mai-tai-bar-royal-hawaiian-waikiki.md): Mai Tai Bar is an oceanfront bar at The Royal Hawaiian in Waikiki, Honolulu. My May 2022 cocktail photos, the hotel's mai tai recipe, live music and hours. - [Honolulu Burger Company, Honolulu: Burgers in Red-Checked Baskets on South Beretania Street](https://quidafoodie.blog/md/honolulu-burger-company-makiki-honolulu.md): Honolulu Burger Company serves burgers and fries at its Makiki restaurant in Honolulu. Photos from May 2022, what its website says and hours checked in 2026. - [Leonard's Bakery, Honolulu: Sugar-Coated Malasadas on Kapahulu Avenue](https://quidafoodie.blog/md/leonards-bakery-kapahulu-honolulu.md): Leonard's Bakery in Honolulu's Kapahulu neighborhood is known for malasadas. My May 2022 photos of a pink box of six, plus its fillings, prices and hours. - [Waikiki Brewing Company, Honolulu: A Four-Glass Beer Flight and a Pretzel with Two Sauces](https://quidafoodie.blog/md/waikiki-brewing-company-kalakaua-honolulu.md): Waikiki Brewing Company serves craft beer at its Kalakaua Avenue pub in Honolulu. A four-glass flight and a pretzel from May 2022, plus hours and prices. - [Wolfgang's Steakhouse, Honolulu: Bone-In Steak on a Green-Striped Platter](https://quidafoodie.blog/md/wolfgangs-steakhouse-waikiki-honolulu.md): Wolfgang's Steakhouse serves steak at Royal Hawaiian Center in Waikiki, Honolulu. Photos from May 2022, what its website says and hours checked in 2026. ## United States: USA road trips - [The Committee Chophouse, Omaha: A Steakhouse Dinner in the Blackstone District](https://quidafoodie.blog/md/the-committee-chophouse-omaha.md): The Committee Chophouse, an Omaha steakhouse in the Blackstone District: steak, shrimp and a tartare-like starter from May 2022, with the hours on its website. - [Heidi's Pancake House, South Lake Tahoe: Pancakes, Eggs and a Carved Bear Out Front](https://quidafoodie.blog/md/heidis-pancake-house-south-lake-tahoe.md): Heidi's Pancake House in South Lake Tahoe, California: pancakes, eggs and sausage on a red plate, a carved wooden bear out front, and the hours on its website. - [In-N-Out Burger, Kingman: Burgers and Fries at the Red-Neon Restaurant on Beverly Avenue](https://quidafoodie.blog/md/in-n-out-burger-kingman-arizona.md): In-N-Out Burger in Kingman, Arizona: burgers and fries from a January 2018 evening, the red neon sign, and the restaurant hours listed on Restaurantji. ## Japan: Tokyo - [CAFE Stylo, Tokyo: Burgers and Salads with Greens Grown One Floor Down in Ginza](https://quidafoodie.blog/md/cafe-stylo-ginza-tokyo.md): CAFE Stylo is a San Francisco-style café in Ginza, Tokyo, with salads from greens grown one floor below, burgers and eggs Benedict. Hours and booking tips. - [FORRESTER Spice & Music, Tokyo: Two Curries on One Plate in Nakameguro](https://quidafoodie.blog/md/forrester-spice-and-music-nakameguro.md): FORRESTER Spice & Music in Nakameguro, Tokyo: a two-curry plate with rice from my April 2018 visit, plus current menu prices and opening hours. - [Asakusa Unatetsu Ekimae Honten, Tokyo: Grilled Eel in a Lacquer Box by Asakusa Station](https://quidafoodie.blog/md/asakusa-unatetsu-ekimae-honten.md): Asakusa Unatetsu Ekimae Honten in Tokyo: grilled eel in a lacquer box from my April 2018 visit, the 2018 menu, today's hitsumabushi and booking notes. - [Umegaoka Sushi no Midori Sohonten Shibuya, Tokyo: A Sushi Platter in Shibuya Mark City](https://quidafoodie.blog/md/umegaoka-sushi-no-midori-shibuya.md): Umegaoka Sushi no Midori Sohonten Shibuya in Tokyo: a mixed nigiri platter from my April 2018 visit, with payment, line and booking notes. ## Japan: Nagoya - [Unatou Nagoya Main Branch, Nagoya: Hitsumabushi Eel Served in a Red Lacquer Tub](https://quidafoodie.blog/md/unatou-nagoya-honten-hitsumabushi.md): Unatou Nagoya Main Branch in Nagoya: hitsumabushi eel in a red lacquer tub from my February 2019 visit, with current hours, prices and parking. ## Asia: Hong Kong - [Tim Ho Wan, Hong Kong: Dim Sum Steamers, Golden Baked Buns and Chicken Feet Rice](https://quidafoodie.blog/md/tim-ho-wan-central-hong-kong.md): Tim Ho Wan (添好運) in Central, Hong Kong: ha gow, siu mai, baked buns and chicken feet rice from August 2018, plus the order sheet and its 2018 prices. ## Asia: Bali - [Fat Chow, Kuta: Shrimp Noodles, Yellow Rice and Coffee on Jalan Poppies II](https://quidafoodie.blog/md/fat-chow-kuta-poppies-ii.md): Fat Chow serves Asian dishes on Jalan Poppies II in Kuta, Bali. See my 2019 photos of shrimp noodles, yellow rice and coffee, plus current hours and tips. - [StakZ Bar & Grill, Kuta: Steak Plates, Penne and a Breakfast Chalkboard on Jalan Benesari](https://quidafoodie.blog/md/stakz-bar-grill-kuta.md): StakZ Bar & Grill serves steak, pasta and breakfast on Jalan Benesari in Kuta, Bali. See my 2019 photos, plus current hours and what reviewers say. ## Asia: Kota Kinabalu - [Seng Hing Coffee Shop, Kota Kinabalu: A Sinsuran Kopitiam Known for Laksa and Tuaran Mee](https://quidafoodie.blog/md/seng-hing-coffee-shop-kota-kinabalu.md): Seng Hing Coffee Shop (成兴茶餐室) in Sinsuran, Kota Kinabalu: a December 2017 prawn bowl and Fresh Soya Milk bottle, plus the laksa and Tuaran mee reviewers name. - [Keng Wan Hing, Kota Kinabalu: Filled Buns and Noodle Soup at a Gaya Street Coffee Shop](https://quidafoodie.blog/md/keng-wan-hing-kota-kinabalu.md): Keng Wan Hing (瓊萬興) on Gaya Street, Kota Kinabalu: the bun case, two torn buns and a noodle soup from December 2017, plus the opening hours that sources give. ## Optional - [About](https://quidafoodie.blog/about/) - [Sitemap](https://quidafoodie.blog/sitemap.xml) - [Feed](https://quidafoodie.blog/feed.xml)