Hakusi — The Charcoal-Grilled Unagi Counter That Earned Its First Michelin Star in Cheongdam
Hakusi started life as a Garosugil counter, moved through Hannam, and has now landed in Cheongdam — where it earned its first …
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Tonshou — The Busan Tonkatsu Counter Where the Day's Waitlist Can Vanish in 30 Seconds (2026 Guide)
Tonshou is a Busan tonkatsu specialist with three counters around the city, and a remote waitlist that some branches reportedly …
I Ate at Gaggen — The Husband-and-Wife Kaiseki Restaurant That Just Won Seoul a New Michelin Star (2026 Review)
Gaggen is a ten-seat kaiseki counter in Apgujeong run by a husband-and-wife chef team out of Kurogi and Kanda in Tokyo. It picked …
Michelin 2026 Bib Gourmand Newcomers in Korea: Three Restaurants Worth Knowing
The Michelin Guide Seoul & Busan 2026 added eight new Bib Gourmand restaurants — a recognition given to places that deliver …