Jebi Dabang — Restaurant in Seoul

Every day I am in Seoul produces yet another reason to love this city. Last night’s reason: Jebi Dabang. I’ve been here a number of times now, and am happy to rate it as my favourite small live music venue on the planet.

I never know what I am going to get musically, and it doesn’t matter. Simply to have a venue that supports indie music and serves glühwein in a cafeteria coffee pot are all the reasons I need to visit.

A resounding “recommended”!

Edit: If you want a seat for the performance, then consider arriving one hour before. If the act is popular (though not sure how you’d know that as a visitor), then be there 90...

If you like live music, this is the place to be in Hongdae. They have two levels, the performances take place in the basement. It's live-streamed to a projector on the upper level. You should go there pretty early if you want a seat, it fills up pretty quickly. The Kahlua Milk was pretty good. I saw a couple of jazz bands perform along with some vocalists from the crowd and a freestyle rapper. They were really good. The bartenders are really good and speak great English. They said live performances are from Wednesday to Sunday, usually...

You can enjoy live performance almost everyday on 8PM. Please be there at least 7PM to get a good seat. No admission fee, but required to order at least one. Bring your cash to tip musicians. Oh, it is @jebidabang tradition to reward the musicians a bottle of cocktail after the performance, so that everyone can taste it under the hosting of the musicians. No matter how I describe, it...