SEOUL Eats: Innisfree Garden Cafe

Innisfree Garden Cafe | Tripadvisor
Address: 13 Myeongdong-gil, Myeongdong 1(il)-ga, Jung-gu, Seoul, South Korea
Opening Hours: 9am-11pm, Monday to Sunday
Price: minimum of KRW 8,000 (~PHP 350) per person, for one meal without drinks.
Will Return: YES!!
Date of Visit: April 28, 2019

We didn’t get to eat proper breakfast on our previous days in Seoul so we promised ourselves to try out the Innisfree Garden Cafe for brunch on our last full day there and we’re so glad that we did!

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SEOUL Eats: Hyung Nim Jeo Yeo KBBQ

Hyung Nim Jeo Yeo KBBQ | Tripadvisor
Address: 136, Eoulmadang-ro, Mapo-gu | 1f 2fSeoul 04053, South Korea
Opening Hours: 10:30am-9:30pm
Price: minimum of KRW 10,000 (~PHP 432)  per person
Will Return: YES!!
Date of Visit: April 27, 2019

I read before our trip that Hongdae is full of Korean BBQ places. I listed a few KBBQ places that I wanted to visit but we ended us just eating at this KBBQ place where we passed by. There were some groups who were waiting outside and they have a poster with Gordon Ramsay so we decided to try this place.

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SEOUL EATS: Myeongdong Kyoja

Myeongdong Kyoja | Tripadvisor
Address: 29 Myeongdong 10-gil, Myeongdong 2(i)-ga, Jung-gu, Seoul, South Korea
Parking: No
Opening Hours: 10:30am-9:30pm
Price: around KRW 10,000 per person (~PHP 432)
Will Return: YES!!
Date of Visit: April 25, 2019

We ate here on our first night in Seoul. It was raining so we looked for a noodle place around Myeongdong. I didn’t think I’d like it that much because I didn’t think I’d love any other noodle dish like how I love ramen but this wasn’t so bad! They are a definitely Michelin Bib Gourmand restaurant for a reason.

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SEOUL Eats: James Cheese Ribs Myeongdong

James Cheese Ribs Myeongdong | Tripadvisor
Address: 7-4 Myeongdong 10-gil, Myeong-dong, Jung-gu, Seoul, South Korea
Parking: No
Opening Hours: 11am-11pm (Monday to Sunday)
Price: KRW 14000-KRW 20000 (~PHP 600-PHP 860) per person
Will Return: YES!!
Date of Visit: April 25, 2019  (lunch) & April 28, 2019 (dinner)

We actually ate here twice, once for lunch and the other time for late dinner on our last night in Seoul. We were so preoccupied with going around Myeongdong that night that we forgot to eat dinner. They were still open at 10pm so we just ate there. We ate at their Myeongdong branch on both times but they also have another branch in Hongdae.

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How to Apply for A South Korean Tourist Visa in Cebu City (UPDATED: April 2019)

I will be visiting Korea again next week to get a breather so we recently applied for a tourist visa at the Cebu Consulate. I’m sharing you the super simple steps in applying for a tourist visa.

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The best part about applying for a South Korea Visa is that it’s FREE! You just need to gather all the documents needed and submit them to the South Korea Consulate after.

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