Did you know the “Seoul of the South” is just a two-hour drive from Greenville? Enter: Gwinnett County.
This Georgia foodie destination is home to an especially large Korean population. It’s rich in Korean culture, which is translated through local restaurants, bakeries, markets, and more.
Here’s where we’d eat first:
- Jang Su Jang: Enjoy a traditional meal with six or seven side dishes like rice, stir-fried veggies, and kimchi.
- Honey Pig: Feast on pork, beef, and seafood dishes that you cook at your table, Korean barbecue-style.
- Dan Moo Ji: Savor street food like kimbap and spicy fried chicken.
- Poetree Cafe: Grab fast snack food like sweet potato cheeseballs, gimbap, and bibimbap.
- White Windmill: Treat yourself to Korean bread, pastries, and bingsu (a popular shaved ice dessert).
Pro tip: Download the Seoul of the South Pass to embark on a self-guided food + culture tour. Psst... you can win prizes for visiting local spots.
