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Seoul Sisters Rugby Football Club
Sports
Seoul Sisters Rugby Football Club
Korea's oldest women's rugby club ❤️🏉💙 Contact and touch rugby for all skill levels, ages, and nationalities.
Seoul
GUGUS
Nightlife
GUGUS
Casual Itaewon pub perfect for a 2nd-round drink after dinner. Tacos, pizza, nachos, and beers on the main strip.
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Seoul
Pub 210 Pyeongtaek
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Pub 210 Pyeongtaek
Sports bar just minutes from Camp Humphreys' front gate. Burgers, wings, and cold beer for the military and expat community in Pyeongtaek.
Gyeonggi-do
Alleyway Taphouse
Nightlife
Alleyway Taphouse
Suwon's number one spot for live music and craft beer. Foreign-owned taphouse in the historic Paldal District near Hwaseong Fortress.
Gyeonggi-do
Bar it: Pangyo
Nightlife
Bar it: Pangyo
A hidden speakeasy-style cocktail and whiskey bar in Pangyo, entered through a barbershop facade. Over 200 types of whiskey and seasonal omakase cocktails.
Gyeonggi-do
Hoi Polloi Coffee Roasters
Dining
Hoi Polloi Coffee Roasters
Specialty coffee roastery in Seoul's Gongneung-dong neighborhood, run by an English-speaking owner. Great beans, fresh pastries, and a laid-back vibe that'll make you a regular.
Seoul
Mary's Woodstock
Nightlife
Mary's Woodstock
A foreigner-friendly hole-in-the-wall bar on Bupyeong's Rodeo street. An institution for over a decade, people come for the atmosphere and stay for the stories.
Incheon
Seoul Survivors Rugby Football Club
Sports
Seoul Survivors Rugby Football Club
Korea's oldest expatriate rugby club, est. 1979 🏉 Competing across Korea and Asia. Open to all new members - training Saturdays at 10am, Jamwon Rugby Pitch.
Seoul
Eric's Pub 에릭스펍
Nightlife
Eric's Pub 에릭스펍
Live music bar near Jeongja Station in Bundang. Jazz, hip-hop, synth pop, punk rock - live indie bands every night from 9PM.
Gyeonggi-do
Baby Guinness Dongtan
Nightlife
Baby Guinness Dongtan
Irish pub in the heart of Dongtan serving Guinness on tap, European beers, and traditional pub food. The local for Dongtan's expat community.
Gyeonggi-do

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