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Anthony Bourdain Seoul : All Of The Restaurants Picked On No Reservations

When Anthony Bourdain visited Seoul on his show No Reservations, he and his crew picked many restaurants. Here are all the addresses and the dishes showcased in a convenient list.

This is No Reservations, season 2, episode 11. It first aired on Jun 12, 2006.

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DISH – Octopus – Anthony Bourdain Seoul

WHAT IS IT?

Anthony Bourdain and Na-Ri had a fresh octopus with dipping sauce for breakfast at Noryangjin market located at Seoul.

“I’m feeling close to collapse. Na-Ri’s enthusiasm, that boundless energy and good cheer it’s frazzling my nerves. Already crisping up like curly fries.” -Anthony Bourdain

WHERE IS IT?

Noryangjin Fisheries Wholesale Market
674 Nodeul-ro, Dongjak-gu, 서울특별시 South Korea
Seoul, South Korea

DISH – Maeun-tang – Anthony Bourdain Seoul

WHAT IS IT?

Maeun-tang or spicy fish stew made of spicy broth and any fish, clams, crabs.

“That’s impressive and it looks spicy. The giant, bubbling and gurgling cauldron is the Korean’s version of bouillabaisse or cioppino.” -Anthony Bourdain

WHERE IS IT?

Hantan River Fish Restaurant
Seoul, South Korea

NOTES – Anthony Bourdain Seoul

Unfortunately, the exact location of this restaurant is unknown.

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DISH – “Korean Street Food” – Anthony Bourdain Seoul

WHAT IS IT?

They had stir-fried spicy chicken parts like feet, guts, and the anus and also some soju.

“A delighfully edible round of stir-fried chicken feet, can appendage normally nowhere near this tender and rarely this spicy and if the feet is good, the ass is sure to impress. Build up with onions and red hot chilis, unlike most ass I have served to me, sprinkled ever so lightly with sesame seeds.” -Anthony Bourdain

WHERE IS IT?

Seoul, South Korea

NOTES

Unfortunately, the exact name and location of this restaurant is unknown.

DISH – “Hangover Soup” – No Reservations Seoul

WHAT IS IT?

They had a hangover soup which is a steaming bowl of spicy broth with chunks of meat, vegetables and potatoes.

“Hangover Koreans flock here for that spicy goodness that for some reason settles rattled nerves and satisfies the belly.” -Anthony Bourdain

WHERE IS IT?

Hangang
Seoul, South Korea

NOTES

Unfortunately, the exact name and location of this restaurant is unknown.

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