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Hoi Polloi Coffee Roasters
Dining
Hoi Polloi Coffee Roasters
Specialty coffee roastery in Seoul's Gongneung-dong neighborhood, run by an English-speaking owner. Great beans, fresh pastries, and a laid-back vibe that'll make you a regular.
Seoul
Triport Pub
Nightlife
Triport Pub
Football (soccer) pub on the 6th floor of Bupyeong's bar district. Craft beer, Mexican food, darts, pool, and a spacious escape from the crowded streets below.
Incheon
Seoul Sisters Rugby Football Club
Sports
Seoul Sisters Rugby Football Club
Korea's oldest women's rugby club ❤️🏉💙 Contact and touch rugby for all skill levels, ages, and nationalities.
Seoul
Bar it: Pangyo
Nightlife
Bar it: Pangyo
A hidden speakeasy-style cocktail and whiskey bar in Pangyo, entered through a barbershop facade. Over 200 types of whiskey and seasonal omakase cocktails.
Gyeonggi-do
Pub 210 Pyeongtaek
Nightlife
Pub 210 Pyeongtaek
Sports bar just minutes from Camp Humphreys' front gate. Burgers, wings, and cold beer for the military and expat community in Pyeongtaek.
Gyeonggi-do
GUGUS
Nightlife
GUGUS
Casual Itaewon pub perfect for a 2nd-round drink after dinner. Tacos, pizza, nachos, and beers on the main strip.
5(1)
Seoul
Baby Guinness Dongtan
Nightlife
Baby Guinness Dongtan
Irish pub in the heart of Dongtan serving Guinness on tap, European beers, and traditional pub food. The local for Dongtan's expat community.
Gyeonggi-do
Pub For You
Nightlife
Pub For You
Rooftop cocktail bar in Seohyun, Bundang — darts, beer pong, and great vibes.
Gyeonggi-do
Elves & Espresso
Gaming
Elves & Espresso
Board Game and Card Game Cafe&Bar with cozy Dungeon tavern vibes
Seoul
Uplift Seoul
Nightlife
Uplift Seoul
We're more than a bar - we're a home, a stage, and a celebration of self-expression.
Seoul

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