Itaewon & Yongsan-gu
An all-Korean affair, Pongdang brews a changing roster of craft beers from pale ales and blondes to more esoteric concoctions like their Seouliner Weisse,…
Must-see nightlife in South Korea
Itaewon & Yongsan-gu
Gay-friendly Almaz is more chilled than other Homo Hill hot spots, drawing a mature crowd to its scarlet-hued lounge hung with glitter balls. Previously a…
Itaewon & Yongsan-gu
A one-man operation run by a local surfer, this cramped bar has an extensive selection of Korean and international craft beers chalked up on the board…
Itaewon & Yongsan-gu
Foreigner-friendly Itaewon wouldn't be complete without a British pub, and this atmospheric two-storey boozer delivers with its pints of ale, fish and…
Seoul
A spacious, design-savvy hangout where they serve beer, refreshing homemade juices plus the usual caffeinated beverages along with cute animal-shaped…
Itaewon & Yongsan-gu
This Itaewon gay bar by the same folks behind Queen opposite is a good place to kick off the night with a cocktail before moving to more danceable spots…
Jeonju
Like a child's dream-house drawing come to life, this cafe has swings, pinwheels and brightly coloured murals on its expansive, sunny terrace. There are…
Seoul
This 8th-floor, comfortable women-only space is lesbian-oriented but not exclusively so. A female DJ plays dance music, and there are cocktails and anju …
Gangnam & Southern Seoul
One of Gangnam's original EDM clubs, this huge basement space attracts a young, beautiful crowd here for techno and house, and a frenetic light show. It…
Busan
One of many orange pojangmacha (tented street stall) tents behind Lotte department store in Seomyeon serving drinks and unusual side dishes, such as…
Gyeongsangbuk-do
A small, family-run cafe right by the Oksan Seowon bus stop. It also doubles as a convenience store, so you can stock up on drinks and munchable goodies…
Gangnam & Southern Seoul
The original bar for this Korean microbrewery does a good selection of pale ales, and Belgian and wheat beers, enjoyed at Pongdang's bar or tables…
Jeonju
Jeonju's original expat hang-out – going strong since the 1990s – is in the Gaeksa neighbourhood. Look for it down an alleyway on the left as you walk up…
Myeong-dong & Jung-gu
Myeong-dong isn’t short on chain cafes, but for something with more individual character hike up to this hidden gem on the lower slope of Namsan, next to…
Gyeonggi-do
This vintage-themed cafe and furniture store, decked out in industrial decor and Chesterfield couches, has a menu of cakes, sandwiches and coffee.
Gangnam & Southern Seoul
Bringing third-wave coffee to Sinsa-dong, Steamers does Ethiopian and Colombian single-origin brews in its shabby-chic industrial brick cafe.
Gyeongsangbuk-do
This cafe at the heart of the village serves coffee and bottles of the local Andong soju firewater (from ₩6000 to ₩30,000).
Itaewon & Yongsan-gu
A smart gay bar opposite Queen with a laid-back vibe and a club area for later in the evening.
Gyeongsangbuk-do
Located at the base of Cheongnyang-sa is this pleasant teahouse, a perfect place to relax.
Chungcheongnam-do
There's fine espresso here, though the best feature of this coffee shop is the sea view from the 3rd-floor outdoor patio.
Itaewon & Yongsan-gu
One of Korea's few exclusively lesbian bars, this queer-only joint sits atop Homo Hill and gets going around midnight.
Daegu
Five floors of hip-hop and electronic music for you and a few thousand of your closest friends.
Itaewon & Yongsan-gu
This small but smartly turned-out gay bar has good cocktails and plenty of K-Pop.
Chuncheon
Ethiopia Café is the main establishment at the lakefront, near the Memorial Hall for Ethiopian Veterans of the Korean War with its triple-pointed roof. It…
Jeonju
A quaint coffeehouse that offers coffees, espresso and tea along with chocolate cake and other sweet treats.
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