A close-up view of a vegan ssambap BBQ meal at Vegan Kitchen restaurant in Myeongdong, Seoul. The table is set with a red pot of spicy mock meat, a bowl of brown rice, side dishes like kimchi and seaweed, a metal cup, a red bowl, and a bottle of traditional Korean drink 'Makgeolli' in the background.

17 Best Vegan Restaurants in Seoul (after 7 trips to Korea)

Seoul has now become one of my favorite cities for vegan food. Though eating vegan at non-vegan Korean restaurants is not impossible, I’ve found that the safest way is to eat at vegan restaurants or vegan-friendly vegetarian restaurants in Seoul, which are plenty. If you’re looking for vegan or vegetarian food, here are 17 vegan…

Perilla seed soup with buckwheat dumplings (deulkkae sujebi) and buchim potato Korean pancakes - Dasoni Jeju Island

9 Best Vegan Restaurants in Jeju Island (Reviews + Photos)

Eating vegan in Jeju Island takes a bit more effort than in Seoul or Busan. With restaurants spread out and limited opening hours, planning ahead really helps. I’ve visited Jeju three times—two using public transit and one with a rental car—and while buses make it a little tougher, I still found plenty of delicious meals…

Plate of vegan mini raw cheesecake, three vegan madeleines and matcha cookie from For Four Bread in Hongdae Seoul

For Four Bread Review: Vegan Bakery in Hongdae, Seoul

Address: 18길 13 Donggyo-ro, Mapo-gu, Seoul, South Korea Name in Korean: 포포브레드 Hours: Tuesday to Saturdays from 11am-6pm, closed on Sundays and Mondays Instagram: www.instagram.com/forfourbread For Four Bread is a small and cozy all-vegan bakery and dessert cafe located in the Mapo district and walkable from the main Hongdae area. They do not use any animal…