I don’t know why this place has such high reviews. The food is honestly mediocre. The service also pretty bad. While the waiters are responsive when you press the bell, their communication is terrible. We ordered ramen noodles to go with the tofu stew. The waitress took our order, but when the food came out, the noodles were nowhere to be found. Only upon asking did they inform us that because the tofu stew is small (?), they can’t put the noodles in?? Isn’t that something they should tell us when we order? If they had told us, we would have ordered something else. Also, the tonkatsu does not come with rice... The best thing about this place is how easy it is to find from the...
Read moreMy visit to this Korean restaurant was outstanding! Every dish impressed: the fried chicken was perfectly crispy outside, juicy inside; the salmon salad offered a fresh, light contrast. The grilled beef was tender, flavorful, and beautifully marinated. The kimchi stew was the star – deeply savory, spicy, and wonderfully authentic, packed with rich flavor. Beyond the exceptional food, the staff were genuinely friendly and attentive, enhancing the welcoming atmosphere. Portions were generous and everything tasted incredibly fresh. Highly recommended for authentic, delicious Korean cuisine served with a smile. I'll definitely...
Read moreQuick and easy chimaek in Insadong
Food and drinks are nothing to write home about, but the service for us was very fast. A decently sized menu with options like kfc, pizza, kalbi, and other finger foods.
Plenty of seating and locals looking to get hammered will steadily stream in, so it’s a fun atmosphere.
-Not too overpriced (for Seoul)
If you’re staying in Insadong and need a quick bite, Seoul 88 is a...
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