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Hanilkwan

Hanilkwan

Hanilkwan

Hanilkwan (14 Apgujeong-ro 38-gil, Sinsa-dong, Gangnam-gu, Seoul) — Located in the Sinsa-dong neighborhood, this restaurant has been going strong since World War II (1939) It’s long held a reputation for being a special occasion Seoul restaurant for locals. It also has a touch of intrigue to its tale – rumor has it Hanilkwan is the place that created modern-day Korean barbecue.

As one may expect and possibly hope, Hanilkwan serves up traditional Seoul cuisine, all classically prepared and filled with exquisite flavor. The standout entree is bulgogi, the traditional grilled dish made with thinly sliced marinated beef and fragrant cabbage.