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Not sure what a restaurant serves or what to order? HereSign helps you understand Korean signs, menus and nearby restaurants in your language.

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Two international travelers discovering a Korean restaurant alley, in a warm travel collage with bibimbap and tteokbokki
There’s a delicious Korea beyond that unfamiliar sign.

Less guessing. More tasting.

From “what is this?” to “let’s try it.”

Understand the restaurant, get to know the food, and find somewhere nearby. Three little hurdles, a much tastier trip.

01 Scan a sign

Is this restaurant right for me?

One sign photo reveals restaurant context, useful tips and guidance based on your food preferences—before you step inside.

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A Korean-only sign for Jeongdam Sundubu

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More than a name. Information you can use.

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About this place

A Korean restaurant serving warming stews, rice and side dishes

Stews · stone-pot dishesIndividual meals
Price per personAbout ₩9,000–11,000

Tips for this restaurant

Start with one main dish per person. Stew or a stone-pot dish comes with rice and basic side dishes here—an easy meal to choose when traveling solo.

Information for you

Example preferences · mild food · avoiding meat
Not a fan of heat?

Ask for bibimbap’s chili paste on the side and add a little at a time.

Avoiding meat?

Check the meat toppings and stew stock before ordering.

Featured dishes · Reference photos

Soft tofu stew
Soft tofu stew
Stone-pot bibimbap
Stone-pot bibimbap
Illustrative feature composition

02 Scan a menu

A translated name doesn’t tell you the taste.

Even a Korean-only menu with no pictures becomes easier to explore with food photos, ingredients and tips on how to eat it.

Illustrative feature composition

03 Nearby

A good meal, right around here.

Filter by the food you’re craving, compare distances and ratings, then open directions to the restaurant you choose.

Nearby restaurants
Around your location
Korean
All dishesBibimbapTteokbokki
Illustrative Korean sign for Jeongdam Sundubu

Jeongdam Sundubu

Korean · stews · stone-pot dishes

Local ★ 4.5Traveler ★ 4.7

120 m· about 2 min walk

Popular dishesSoft tofu stew ₩9,000
Stone-pot bibimbap ₩10,000
Opening hours11:00–21:00
Open directions
Reference bibimbap photo

Bibim Bowl

Korean · bibimbap

Local ★ 4.4Traveler ★ 4.6

350 m· about 5 min walk

Reference tteokbokki photo

Alley Tteokbokki

Korean · street food

Local ★ 4.6Traveler ★ 4.5

480 m· about 7 min walk

Fictional places, ratings, distances and hours for illustration

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Start with your craving

Browse by cuisine and food tags to find what appeals to you.

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How close is it?

Compare distance, walking time, and local and traveler ratings.

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Found one? Let’s go.

Check dishes and opening hours, then continue in a maps app for directions.

Illustrative feature composition

Images and information are illustrative compositions. Actual results and available photos vary by restaurant, menu and available information.

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