Seoul Nightlife

Craftworks Taphouse is a small pub on the western side of Itaewon that specializes in their own house-recipe beers. While some might consider the place a brew...

Castle Praha is known as much for its European-styled architecture as for its craft beer; when your service is a bad as this place, you have to be known for...

Queens Head is a relatively new craft beer bar tucked down a small side alley in Hongdae. This tiny British-style pub opened in 2010, but the original pub of...

Yong 9 is a tiny bar on a side alley in Hongdae that specializes in beer mixed with fruit juices, or something odd like that. They also have a few European and...

Craft Hans is a small craft beer bar located on the alley behind the Hamilton Hotel in the middle of Itaewon. The small bar offers four craft beers made from...

The Bull and Barrel is one of the newer and bigger pubs in Itaewon, this one located on the quieter alley across the street to the south of the Hamilton Hotel....

Don't forget to bring your passport when entering the casino. You need to have it. I believe this prevents the South Korean community from participating. We...

Skim45° Microbrewery is one of the newest nightlife spots in Itaewon, an area suddenly full of new nightlife spots. Skim45° sells Korean craft beers from a...

Bier Halle is the name of a small chain of German-style beer and sausage houses located throughout Seoul. I have visited a few of the restaurants in such areas...

Pojangmacha, known among Westerners as soju tents, are some of Korea's most popular eating and drinking establishments. The Korean name literally means covered...

Texas Bar bills itself as an ice bar, but it is more of a traditional Western-style bar. It is Western-style, but not truly Western... this older bar just isn't...

The Jazz is a bar (on the site of previous bars), located just a half block south of Tapgol Park at the southern end of Insadong. The bar is located on the...

Location at Hongik University area. The Hongdae area is one of the most popular night life spots for Koreans and foreigners. The area has a thriving underground...

Gecko's is one of the most popular bars in Itaewon. It attracts a lot of foreigners, ranging from Canadian English teachers to American G.I.'s from the nearby...

A vital part of Korean nightlife is the Noraebang (singing rooms, Korean Karaoke) where you can sing (and maybe dance to the music as well) in a private room...