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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <LscsResult><DestinationRootContainer><generalSectionContainer><cityStatus>active</cityStatus><entryPageActiveStatus>active</entryPageActiveStatus><Smartvel>enable</Smartvel><destinationTypeDetails><regionName>North Asia</regionName><regionLabel>North Asia</regionLabel><regionID>North Asia</regionID><country>KR</country><countryLabel>South Korea</countryLabel><countryTranslated>South Korea</countryTranslated><city>SEL</city><cityCode>76197</cityCode><cityLabel>Seoul</cityLabel><airportcode>ICN</airportcode><cityTranslated>Seoul</cityTranslated><pageTitle>Book flights to Seoul (ICN) | Singapore Airlines</pageTitle><cityLanguages>English, Korean</cityLanguages></destinationTypeDetails><destinationEntryDetails><destinationImage>/saar5/images/destination/top-banners/Seoul.jpg</destinationImage><altText>Singapore Airlines Destination - Seoul, South Korea</altText><thumbnailImage>/saar5/images/fare-deal-images/Seoul1.jpg</thumbnailImage><thumbnailAltText>Hyangwonjeong Pavilion of Gyeongbokgung Palace in Seoul South Korea</thumbnailAltText><cityintroTitle>&lt;p&gt;Seoul is a true megacity. More than nine million people live here, keeping the post-war economic miracle alive. Many have claimed the title, but this is truly a city that never sleeps thanks to its inherent &amp;lsquo;work hard, play hard&amp;rsquo; mentality.&lt;/p&gt;</cityintroTitle><cityDescription>&lt;p&gt;Boisterous barbeque meals, karaoke rooms and neon-lit bars will carry you through till sunrise. But you can also take the slow road. Walk up to remote temples, peruse silent art galleries or take tea, kneeled in ceremony, in a historic hanok (traditional Korean house). Whether you like it fast-paced or easy-going, Seoul has something for you.&lt;/p&gt;</cityDescription><cityHoverDescription/></destinationEntryDetails><metaKeyword>flights to Seoul, Seoul attractions, things to do in Seoul, things to eat in Seoul, accomodation options in Seoul</metaKeyword><metaDescription>&lt;p&gt;Travel to Seoul with Singapore Airlines' latest flight deals. Click here to discover fare deals, things to do &amp;amp; places to stay with our travel guide.&lt;/p&gt;</metaDescription></generalSectionContainer><whatToDoPageTitle>What to do in Seoul</whatToDoPageTitle><whatToDoODImage/><whatToDoODAltText/><whatToDoSection><category>Adventure</category><categoryLabel>Adventure</categoryLabel><heading>Mount Inwang</heading><Description>Hike one of the city’s mountains. At 338m high, mystical Mount Inwang is steep but manageable, and rewards you with views across Seoul from its peak.</Description><insiderLabel/><insider/><whatToDoImage/><whatToDoImageAltText/><links><infoLinkLabel>Mount Inwang</infoLinkLabel><externalLinkInfo>http://english.visitkorea.or.kr/enu/ATR/SI_EN_3_1_1_1.jsp?cid=1348417</externalLinkInfo><locationLinkLabel>San 3-1, Muak-dong</locationLinkLabel><externalLink>San 3-1, Muak-dong, Jongno-gu, Seoul-s</externalLink></links></whatToDoSection><whatToDoSection><category>Cultural</category><categoryLabel>Cultural</categoryLabel><heading>Seoul Museum of Chicken Art</heading><Description>Go “bird spotting”. First at the Seoul Museum of Chicken Art, closely followed by the nearby – and equally quirky and engaging – Owl Art &amp; Craft Museum. </Description><insiderLabel/><insider/><whatToDoImage/><whatToDoImageAltText/><links><infoLinkLabel>Seoul Museum of Chicken Art</infoLinkLabel><externalLinkInfo>http://english.visitkorea.or.kr/enu/ATR/SI_EN_3_1_1_1.jsp?cid=562869</externalLinkInfo><locationLinkLabel>66, Bukchon-ro</locationLinkLabel><externalLink>66, Bukchon-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul</externalLink></links></whatToDoSection><whatToDoSection><category>Cultural</category><categoryLabel>Cultural</categoryLabel><heading>Jjimjilbang, Seoul’s ubiquitous saunas</heading><Description>Exfoliate at a jjimjilbang, Seoul’s ubiquitous saunas where friends and families go weekly to scrub and be scrubbed. Foreigner-friendly Dragon Hill Spa is nice and accessible for the uninitiated.</Description><insiderLabel/><insider/><whatToDoImage/><whatToDoImageAltText/><links><infoLinkLabel>Dragon Hill Spa</infoLinkLabel><externalLinkInfo>http://www.dragonhillspa.co.kr/</externalLinkInfo><locationLinkLabel>40-712, Hangangno 3-ga</locationLinkLabel><externalLink>40-712, Hangangno 3-ga, Yongsan-gu, Seoul </externalLink></links></whatToDoSection><whatToDoSection><category/><categoryLabel>Select</categoryLabel><heading>Fashion style</heading><Description>Hit the town Gangnam style. The swanky district immortalised in K-pop star Psy’s hit song is full of high-end boutiques and bars. Explore the young and hip Rodeo Street for some of the best fashion from local designers.</Description><insiderLabel/><insider/><whatToDoImage>/saar5/images/destination/what-to-do/icn/Gangnam.jpg</whatToDoImage><whatToDoImageAltText>What to do in Seoul - Gangnam</whatToDoImageAltText><links><infoLinkLabel>Gangnam</infoLinkLabel><externalLinkInfo>http://english.visitkorea.or.kr/enu/SI/SI_EN_3_1_1_1.jsp?cid=264571</externalLinkInfo><locationLinkLabel>Teheran-ro, Gangnam-gu</locationLinkLabel><externalLink>Teheran-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul</externalLink></links></whatToDoSection><whatToDoSection><category>Cultural</category><categoryLabel>Cultural</categoryLabel><heading>Learn to make kimchi</heading><Description>Learn to make kimchi. The spicy fermented cabbage is more than just a side dish – it’s a matter of national pride. Sign up for a class at Seoul Kimchi Academy House and you’ll make some fast friends.</Description><insiderLabel/><insider/><whatToDoImage>/saar5/images/destination/what-to-do/icn/korea-food-kimchi.jpg</whatToDoImage><whatToDoImageAltText>What to do in Seoul - Learn to make Kimchi</whatToDoImageAltText><links><infoLinkLabel>Seoul Kimchi Academy House</infoLinkLabel><externalLinkInfo>http://www.visitseoul.net/en/article/article.do?_method=view&amp;art_id=49160&amp;lang=en&amp;m=0004003002009&amp;p=03</externalLinkInfo><locationLinkLabel>21-7, Myeongdong 8-gil</locationLinkLabel><externalLink>21-7, Myeongdong 8-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul</externalLink></links></whatToDoSection><whatToDoMetaDetails><metaKeyword>What to do in Seoul</metaKeyword><metaDescription>&lt;p&gt;Don't miss out on these activites when visiting Seoul&lt;/p&gt;</metaDescription></whatToDoMetaDetails><whereToStayPageTitle>Where to stay in Seoul</whereToStayPageTitle><whereToStayODImage/><whereToStayODAltText/><whereToStaySection><places><whereToStayHeading>Sheraton Seoul D Cube City Hotel</whereToStayHeading><hotelDescription>This hotel above Sindorim Subway Station is in prime position for urbanites looking to make the most of Seoul’s non-stop nature. Survey the bright lights from on high in the hotel lobby – the highest in Seoul at 41 floors up. Alternatively, recline in the hotel’s swimming pool in the evening on the 28th floor and soak up a stunning panoramic night view. Whether you’re here to work, shop or party, you’ll find it all right outside the hotel’s door. &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Insider Tip: &lt;/strong&gt; Women might want to book a Her room. Designed exclusively for female guests, they combine privacy and safety with enhanced comfort, from calming arrival music to in-room hair styling and cosmetic accessories.</hotelDescription><ratingLabel/><hotelRating>5.0</hotelRating><insiderLabel/><insider/><whereToStayImage>/saar5/images/destination/where-to-stay-default.jpg</whereToStayImage><whereToStayImageAltText>Where to stay in Seoul - Sheraton Seoul D Cube City Hotel</whereToStayImageAltText><links><externalLinkWebsiteLabel>Book now</externalLinkWebsiteLabel><externalLinkWebsite>http://ajaxsearch.partners.agoda.com/partners/tracking.aspx?cid=1618815&amp;currency=SGD&amp;urltogo=http://ajaxsearch.partners.agoda.com/asia/south_korea/seoul/sheraton_seoul_d_cube_city_hotel.html&amp;backlink=http://www.agoda.com.sg/singaporeair&amp;header=http://img.agoda.net/images/partnermarketing/clp/sgair/sgair_header4.html</externalLinkWebsite><locationLinkLabel>662, Gyeongin-ro, Guro-gu</locationLinkLabel><externalLink>662, Gyeongin-ro, Guro-gu, Guro, Seoul, South Korea</externalLink><contactNo/></links></places></whereToStaySection><whereToStaySection><places><whereToStayHeading>Urbanwood Guesthouse</whereToStayHeading><hotelDescription>One of the newest boutique residences in town, Urbanwood is inspired by the Northern European designs owner Martin Kim encountered on his extensive travels. Combining simple shapes with vivid colour, each of the four rooms has a unique and inspiring concept. Oriental Sun, for example, interprets the sun’s reflection in the forest through its carefully chosen furnishings. Just a two-minute walk from Hongik University, it’s a great base for those seeking alternative shopping and nightlife. &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Insider Tip: &lt;/strong&gt;Spacious en suite Dewy Meadow is ideal for a family of three as it has one double bed as well as a single.</hotelDescription><ratingLabel/><hotelRating/><insiderLabel/><insider/><whereToStayImage>/saar5/images/destination/where-to-stay-default.jpg</whereToStayImage><whereToStayImageAltText>Where to stay in Seoul - Urbanwood Guesthouse</whereToStayImageAltText><links><externalLinkWebsiteLabel>Book now</externalLinkWebsiteLabel><externalLinkWebsite>http://www.urbanwood.co.kr/main/index.php</externalLinkWebsite><locationLinkLabel>5 Wausan-ro 29ma-gil, Mapo-gu</locationLinkLabel><externalLink>5 Wausan-ro 29ma-gil, Mapo-gu, Seoul, South Korea</externalLink><contactNo/></links></places></whereToStaySection><whereToStaySection><places><whereToStayHeading>Sodam Hanok Guesthouse</whereToStayHeading><hotelDescription>For an immersive experience, stay at Sodam Hanok Guesthouse– a traditional Korean home that’s formerly the residence of a local artist. Its elegant architecture was designed in harmony with nature, whilst guest rooms are historically faithful and feature floor mats (or “yo”) for sleeping on the floor. The timber walls have the double benefit of being warm in winter, thanks to under floor heating, and cool in summer, due to the positioning of rooms. &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Insider Tip: &lt;/strong&gt;Traditional Korean guestrooms don’t come with en suite facilities so be prepared for separate shower and toilet facilities – unless you are staying in Son II or Daughter II that have their own.</hotelDescription><ratingLabel/><hotelRating/><insiderLabel/><insider/><whereToStayImage>/saar5/images/destination/where-to-stay-default.jpg</whereToStayImage><whereToStayImageAltText>Where to stay in Seoul - Sodam Hanok Guesthouse</whereToStayImageAltText><links><externalLinkWebsiteLabel>Book now</externalLinkWebsiteLabel><externalLinkWebsite>http://ajaxsearch.partners.agoda.com/partners/tracking.aspx?cid=1618815&amp;currency=SGD&amp;urltogo=http://ajaxsearch.partners.agoda.com/asia/south_korea/seoul/sodam_hanok_guesthouse.html&amp;backlink=http://www.agoda.com.sg/singaporeair&amp;header=http://img.agoda.net/images/partnermarketing/clp/sgair/sgair_header4.html</externalLinkWebsite><locationLinkLabel>45, Yulgok-ro 8-gil, Jongno-gu</locationLinkLabel><externalLink>45, Yulgok-ro 8-gil, Jongno-gu, Jongro, Seoul, South Korea, 110-360</externalLink><contactNo/></links></places></whereToStaySection><whereToStaySection><places><whereToStayHeading>Banyan Tree Club &amp; Spa Seoul</whereToStayHeading><hotelDescription>Nestled amid Mount Nam’s extraordinary collection of luxury hotels, the Banyan Tree still manages to stand out. With part of the complex designed to resemble the extravagant mansions of the Hamptons in the US, this is an ideal location for treating a loved one. Particularly popular among courting couples, the hotel has a special proposal package including champagne and a celebratory five-course dinner. &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Insider Tip: &lt;/strong&gt;Surprise your other half with a Banyan Romance treatment at the spa. The 150-minute experience includes a herbal steam, rejuvenating scrub and massage, and ends with a blissful Korean green tea bath.</hotelDescription><ratingLabel/><hotelRating>5.0</hotelRating><insiderLabel/><insider/><whereToStayImage>/saar5/images/destination/where-to-stay-default.jpg</whereToStayImage><whereToStayImageAltText>Where to stay in Seoul - Banyan Tree Club &amp; Spa Seoul</whereToStayImageAltText><links><externalLinkWebsiteLabel>Book now</externalLinkWebsiteLabel><externalLinkWebsite>http://ajaxsearch.partners.agoda.com/partners/tracking.aspx?cid=1618815&amp;currency=SGD&amp;urltogo=http://ajaxsearch.partners.agoda.com/asia/south_korea/seoul/banyan_tree_club_spa_seoul.html&amp;backlink=http://www.agoda.com.sg/singaporeair&amp;header=http://img.agoda.net/images/partnermarketing/clp/sgair/sgair_header4.html</externalLinkWebsite><locationLinkLabel>San 5-5, Jangchung-dong 2-ga, Jung-gu</locationLinkLabel><externalLink>San 5-5, Jangchung-dong 2-ga, Jung-gu, Myeong-dong, Seoul, South Korea</externalLink><contactNo/></links></places></whereToStaySection><whereToStaySection><places><whereToStayHeading>The Westin Chosun Seoul</whereToStayHeading><hotelDescription>The Westin Chosun Seoul is a premier 5-star luxury hotel located in the heart of Seoul’s vibrant financial and shopping district. Distinguished by world-class luxuries, facilities and exceptional personalised service, the hotel was awarded the “Best Hotel in Seoul” by Asiamoney from 2008 to 2010 and as “Top 25 Business Hotel in Asia” by Smart Travel Asia from 2008 to 2012. Guestrooms are superbly furnished with advanced amenities such as top quality anti-allergy carpets, the Westin's signature Heavenly Bed, Nespresso coffee machine, and a sophisticated Digital TV Information Service. The Westin Chosun Seoul ensures that you feel inspired and renewed each time you visit. &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Insider Tip: &lt;/strong&gt;The excellent Express Check-In and Check-Out Service can be requested for maximum convenience.</hotelDescription><ratingLabel/><hotelRating>5.0</hotelRating><insiderLabel/><insider/><whereToStayImage>/saar5/images/destination/where-to-stay-default.jpg</whereToStayImage><whereToStayImageAltText>Where to stay in Seoul - The Westin Chosun Seoul</whereToStayImageAltText><links><externalLinkWebsiteLabel>Book now</externalLinkWebsiteLabel><externalLinkWebsite>http://ajaxsearch.partners.agoda.com/partners/tracking.aspx?cid=1618815&amp;currency=SGD&amp;urltogo=http://ajaxsearch.partners.agoda.com/asia/south_korea/seoul/the_westin_chosun_seoul.html&amp;backlink=http://www.agoda.com.sg/singaporeair&amp;header=http://img.agoda.net/images/partnermarketing/clp/sgair/sgair_header4.html</externalLinkWebsite><locationLinkLabel>106, Sogong Ro, Jung Gu, Myeong-dong</locationLinkLabel><externalLink>106, Sogong Ro, Jung Gu, Myeong-dong, Seoul, South Korea 100-070</externalLink><contactNo/></links></places></whereToStaySection><whereToStaySection><places><whereToStayHeading>The Shilla Seoul</whereToStayHeading><hotelDescription>In the capital’s financial district, the 464-room Shilla Seoul is the award-winning favourite and has been the preferred lodging for royalty, heads of state, dignitaries, celebrities, leaders and decision makers for decades. The Shilla stands as a landmark property and lifestyle destination, offering incomparable hospitality to you. It provides a unique combination of authentic Korean hospitality whilst adapting to provide state-of-the-art technology and contemporary elements to suit the needs of modern travellers. &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Insider Tip: &lt;/strong&gt; Drop by the outdoor area, "Urban Island", for a dip in their outdoor swimming pool with all of its accompanying luxuries.</hotelDescription><ratingLabel/><hotelRating>5.0</hotelRating><insiderLabel/><insider/><whereToStayImage>/saar5/images/destination/where-to-stay-default.jpg</whereToStayImage><whereToStayImageAltText>Where to stay in Seoul - The Shilla Seoul</whereToStayImageAltText><links><externalLinkWebsiteLabel>Book now</externalLinkWebsiteLabel><externalLinkWebsite>http://ajaxsearch.partners.agoda.com/partners/tracking.aspx?cid=1618815&amp;currency=SGD&amp;urltogo=http://ajaxsearch.partners.agoda.com/asia/south_korea/seoul/the_shilla_seoul.html&amp;backlink=http://www.agoda.com.sg/singaporeair&amp;header=http://img.agoda.net/images/partnermarketing/clp/sgair/sgair_header4.html</externalLinkWebsite><locationLinkLabel>249, Dongho-ro, Jung-gu, Myeong-dong</locationLinkLabel><externalLink>249, Dongho-ro, Jung-gu, Myeong-dong, Seoul, South Korea</externalLink><contactNo/></links></places></whereToStaySection><whereToStaySection><places><whereToStayHeading>Lotte Hotel Seoul</whereToStayHeading><hotelDescription>Lotte Hotel Seoul, features two hotels - Main Building and New Wing - boasting 1,120 guest rooms combined. Conveniently located in the heart of Seoul’s central business district, Lotte Hotel Seoul is easily accessible by public transportation and is near government and public offices, businesses and historical landmarks. It is the premier luxury hotel for inviting VIP clients such as national guests. The New Wing operates a 3-Michelin star restaurant, Pierre Gagnaire. Lotte Hotel Seoul is Korea’s representative hotel, holding the largest number of international events and cultural festivals. &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Insider Tip: &lt;/strong&gt; Lotte Seoul Hotel features Korea's first women-only hotel. Guests on the Ladies’ Floor are entitled to a 5% to 15% discount as Gold VIP customers. For the busy female business traveller, personal shopping services are available on request. Hair and make-up services are also available in the guestrooms by appointment.</hotelDescription><ratingLabel/><hotelRating>5.0</hotelRating><insiderLabel/><insider/><whereToStayImage>/saar5/images/destination/where-to-stay-default.jpg</whereToStayImage><whereToStayImageAltText>Where to stay in Seoul - Lotte Hotel Seoul</whereToStayImageAltText><links><externalLinkWebsiteLabel>Book now</externalLinkWebsiteLabel><externalLinkWebsite>http://ajaxsearch.partners.agoda.com/partners/tracking.aspx?cid=1618815&amp;currency=SGD&amp;urltogo=http://ajaxsearch.partners.agoda.com/asia/south_korea/seoul/lotte_seoul_hotel.html&amp;backlink=http://www.agoda.com.sg/singaporeair&amp;header=http://img.agoda.net/images/partnermarketing/clp/sgair/sgair_header4.html</externalLinkWebsite><locationLinkLabel>1, Sogong-dong, Jung-gu, Myeong-dong</locationLinkLabel><externalLink>1, Sogong-dong, Jung-gu, Myeong-dong, Seoul, South Korea</externalLink><contactNo/></links></places></whereToStaySection><whereToStaySection><places><whereToStayHeading>Ramada Hotel &amp; Suites Seoul Namdaemun</whereToStayHeading><hotelDescription>Ramada Hotel &amp; Suites Seoul Namdaemun is conveniently located in the heart of Seoul’s business and cultural district. Set in the beauty of Namsan Mountain, the hotel offers an oasis of nature in the city. It is only a 15-minute walk from Myeongdong and Namdaemun Market, so you can easily enjoy shopping and sightseeing in Seoul. The hotel has 331 elegant rooms with hardwood floors and luxury fabrics. &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Insider Tip: &lt;/strong&gt;Dine at the hotel’s Red Square Restaurant, providing all-day buffet in the beautiful garden at the 24th floor. It offers a special BBQ or western style cuisine at a reasonable price.</hotelDescription><ratingLabel/><hotelRating>4.0</hotelRating><insiderLabel/><insider/><whereToStayImage>/saar5/images/destination/where-to-stay-default.jpg</whereToStayImage><whereToStayImageAltText>Where to stay in Seoul - Ramada Hotel &amp; Suites Seoul Namdaemun</whereToStayImageAltText><links><externalLinkWebsiteLabel>Book now</externalLinkWebsiteLabel><externalLinkWebsite>http://ajaxsearch.partners.agoda.com/partners/tracking.aspx?cid=1618815&amp;currency=SGD&amp;urltogo=http://ajaxsearch.partners.agoda.com/asia/south_korea/seoul/ramada_hotel_suites_seoul_namdaemun.html&amp;backlink=http://www.agoda.com.sg/singaporeair&amp;header=http://img.agoda.net/images/partnermarketing/clp/sgair/sgair_header4.html</externalLinkWebsite><locationLinkLabel>27 Chilpae-ro, Jung-gu</locationLinkLabel><externalLink>27 Chilpae-ro, Jung-gu, Jung-gu, Seoul, South Korea</externalLink><contactNo/></links></places></whereToStaySection><whereToStaySection><places><whereToStayHeading>Sejong Hotel</whereToStayHeading><hotelDescription>Sejong Hotel is centrally located in Myeongdong area in Seoul. Immerse in the Korean culture like shopping, performances and food. Climb Namsan Mountain, located just across the Sejong Hotel, and enjoy the breathtaking panorama of Seoul at the peak. The hotel features 333 rooms and suites, each furnished with luxurious fabrics, hardwood floors and silk drapes. Guestrooms also come equipped with the latest high tech amenities. &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Insider Tip: &lt;/strong&gt; Dine at the hotel’s Verdi buffet restaurant and try over 100 kinds of cuisines such as Korean, Japanese, Western and Chinese - freshly prepared by professional cooks in each section.</hotelDescription><ratingLabel/><hotelRating>5.0</hotelRating><insiderLabel/><insider/><whereToStayImage>/saar5/images/destination/where-to-stay-default.jpg</whereToStayImage><whereToStayImageAltText>Where to stay in Seoul - Sejong Hotel</whereToStayImageAltText><links><externalLinkWebsiteLabel>Book now</externalLinkWebsiteLabel><externalLinkWebsite>http://ajaxsearch.partners.agoda.com/partners/tracking.aspx?cid=1618815&amp;currency=SGD&amp;urltogo=http://ajaxsearch.partners.agoda.com/asia/south_korea/seoul/sejong_hotel.html&amp;backlink=http://www.agoda.com.sg/singaporeair&amp;header=http://img.agoda.net/images/partnermarketing/clp/sgair/sgair_header4.html</externalLinkWebsite><locationLinkLabel>145, Toegye-ro, Jung-gu, Myeong-dong</locationLinkLabel><externalLink>145, Toegye-ro, Jung-gu, Myeong-dong, Seoul, South Korea</externalLink><contactNo/></links></places></whereToStaySection><whereToStayMetaDetails><metaKeyword>Where to stay in Seoul</metaKeyword><metaDescription>&lt;p&gt;Choose from a variety of accomodation options in Seoul&lt;/p&gt;</metaDescription></whereToStayMetaDetails><whereToEatPageTitle>Where to eat in Seoul</whereToEatPageTitle><whereToEatODImage/><whereToEatODAltText/><whereToEatSection><places><category>International</category><categoryLabel>International</categoryLabel><categoryLink/><whereToEatHeading>Braai Republic</whereToEatHeading><restaurantsDescription>This gem grew from the success of the owner’s shop where he sold homemade biltong (cured meat) and sausages. Now that it’s a fully-fledged restaurant, expats and locals come for a full range of South African treats from grilled lamb chops to meat pies baked fresh to order. First timers should order the meat platter to share, to taste a bit of everything. It comes with two lamb chops, two different sausages and three side dishes. Be sure to ask for some peri peri sauce if you like a bit of spice; it's made from the owner’s own recipe and complements the sausages perfectly. &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Insider Tip: &lt;/strong&gt; This laid-back eatery is incredibly popular. If you plan on visiting between 6pm and 9pm (the restaurant’s busiest time), call at least an hour before so that they can fit you in. Itaewon-dong, Yongsan-gu, Tel: 82 708 879 1967s</restaurantsDescription><insiderLabel/><insider/><whereToEatImage>/saar5/images/destination/what-to-eat-default.jpg</whereToEatImage><whereToEatImageAltText>Where to eat in Seoul - Braai Republic</whereToEatImageAltText><links><locationLinkLabel>Itaewon-dong, Yongsan-gu</locationLinkLabel><externalLink>Itaewon-dong, Yongsan-gu, Seoul, South Korea</externalLink><contactNo>+82 70-8879-1967</contactNo></links></places></whereToEatSection><whereToEatSection><places><category>Korean</category><categoryLabel>Korean</categoryLabel><categoryLink>http://www.craftworkstaphouse.com/</categoryLink><whereToEatHeading>Craftworks Taphouse</whereToEatHeading><restaurantsDescription>This craft brewery in the expat enclave of Noksapyeong started the microbrewing revolution in Korea and now has four locations. It serves a fresh and natural selection of beers named after places in Korea, such as the deliciously creamy Baekdusan Hefeweizen – named after Baekdu Mountain– which has strong notes of banana. Craftworks also has a garden patio – a rare find in high-rise Seoul. &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Insider Tip: &lt;/strong&gt; Visit on a Tuesday night with a group of friends when the delicious BBQ Platter costs only 19,000 won. </restaurantsDescription><insiderLabel/><insider/><whereToEatImage>/saar5/images/destination/what-to-eat-default.jpg</whereToEatImage><whereToEatImageAltText>Where to eat in Seoul - Craftworks Taphouse</whereToEatImageAltText><links><locationLinkLabel>651 Itaewon 2-dong Myungsan Bldg</locationLinkLabel><externalLink>651 Itaewon 2-dong Myungsan Bldg. 1st Floor Seoul 140-861, Korea</externalLink><contactNo>02-794-2537</contactNo></links></places></whereToEatSection><whereToEatSection><places><category>Korean</category><categoryLabel>Korean</categoryLabel><categoryLink>http://english.bibigo.co.kr/index.asp</categoryLink><whereToEatHeading>Bibigo</whereToEatHeading><restaurantsDescription>For a quick, healthy lunch, tuck into a bowl of bibimbap – rice topped with vegetables, meat, fish or tofu, and a fried egg. Whilst most Korean restaurants offer just gochujang (chilli paste) to mix it all up with, Bibigo – with its modern take on the Korean staple – offers other sauces including sesame, citron soy and ssamjang (a thick, spicy sauce). &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Insider Tip: &lt;/strong&gt;The beauty of this place is you don’t have to stick with a set menu – you’re free to create your own combinations. For a super virtuous meal, try brown rice, tofu and green sesame sauce.</restaurantsDescription><insiderLabel/><insider/><whereToEatImage>/saar5/images/destination/what-to-eat-default.jpg</whereToEatImage><whereToEatImageAltText>Bibigo</whereToEatImageAltText><links><locationLinkLabel>2F 817-7 Yeoksam-dong, Gangnam-gu</locationLinkLabel><externalLink>2F 817-7 Yeoksam-dong, Gangnam-gu, Seoul, South Korea</externalLink><contactNo>02-564-7423</contactNo></links></places></whereToEatSection><whereToEatSection><places><category>Korean</category><categoryLabel>Korean</categoryLabel><categoryLink>http://www.jihwajafood.co.kr/</categoryLink><whereToEatHeading>Jihwaja</whereToEatHeading><restaurantsDescription>Go to Jihawaja if you want to eat like a king. It’s the first restaurant in Korea to serve traditional Korean Royal Palace Cuisine to the general public. With its interior inspired by the aesthetic of royal palaces, and courses presented on plates like works of art, this is a meal you won’t forget in a hurry. &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Insider Tip: &lt;/strong&gt;Since most of the a la carte offerings are likely to be unfamiliar, opt for one of the Course Menus, which take care of all the decisions for you. The “Gungjung Jinchan” (Royal Court course) for instance, takes you from appetisers such as kimchi and porridge, through to soup, middle and main courses, before finally landing on dessert. </restaurantsDescription><insiderLabel/><insider/><whereToEatImage>/saar5/images/destination/what-to-eat-default.jpg</whereToEatImage><whereToEatImageAltText>Where to eat in Seoul - Jihwaja</whereToEatImageAltText><links><locationLinkLabel>125 Jahamun-ro, Jongno-gu</locationLinkLabel><externalLink>South Korea, Seoul, Jongno-gu, Jahamun-ro, 125</externalLink><contactNo>+82 2-2269-5834</contactNo></links></places></whereToEatSection><whereToEatSection><places><category>Italian</category><categoryLabel>Italian</categoryLabel><categoryLink>http://www.paolodemaria.com/</categoryLink><whereToEatHeading>Paolodemaria</whereToEatHeading><restaurantsDescription>Worlds away from the fusion Italian cuisine popular in much of Korea, Paolodemaria is the real deal. 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