Food for the SEOUL: Satisfy your K-ravings at Araneta City

Food for the SEOUL: Satisfy your K-ravings at Araneta City

Is your favorite oppa coming to the city? Fulfill the Hallyu fan experience by eating at Araneta City’s selection of Korean restaurants before a concert or fanmeeting!

Dookki (Upper Ground B, Gateway Mall 2)

Do topokki mukbang food videos frequent your TikTok for you page and trigger your food cravings? Don’t fret, because you can enjoy all the rice cakes you want with Dookki’s unlimited Korean buffet!

The assortment of rice cakes, sauces, meats, and vegetables make for limitless possibilities of a good, hearty meal. On top of this, Dookki also offers other Korean dishes such as fried chicken, japchae, and your favorite Korean side dishes at the self-service bar.

Eataewon (Level 2, Gateway Mall)

Feel like the main character of a K-Drama with Eataewon’s extensive Korean menu! Among the variety of Korean dishes, you’ll find familiar names inspired by your favorite Korean telenovelas, such as The World of Jjajang, Bulgoblin, It’s Okay Not To Be K-Chicken, Tteokbokki Was Pretty and more!

If your cravings for Korean cuisine are intense, make sure you don’t miss out on eat-all-you-can options of either chicken wings or samgyupsal.

Delicious meals aside, Eataewon also has an affordable, yet tasty coffee menu. Perhaps an order of Iced Americano—a crowd favorite among Korean stars.

Kuya Korea (Fiesta Carnival Arcade)

What’s a better way to feed your enthusiasm than eating Kuya Korea’s KPOP Chicken before seeing your favorite KPOP group at a concert?
Kuya Korea’s KPOP Chicken comes in 8 flavors: Gochu, Yangnyeom, K-Buffalo, Ganjang, SaltedEgg, Chikin, BBQ, and Parmesan, along with a dip of your choice: Black Sesame Mayo, Ganjang, Sour Cream, Ranch, Gochu, Kimcheese, and Spicy Mayo. And you can get it with rice too!

This restaurant is hard to miss because they’ll likely be blasting tunes specially catered for the fans of the K-POP artists set to perform at Araneta City for the night. An enjoyable meal is surely best accompanied by good music!

Bonchon (Fiesta Carnival Arcade)

If you’re on the go, Bonchon is your best bet for a quick but satisfying Korean meal. Help yourself to a delicious serving of their signature Soy Garlic-flavored chicken wings or the sizzling bibimbowl that has a good balance of everything.
Bonchon also offers an array of desserts. Just take your pick: bingsu, crepe, or Korean yogurt, all available in different exciting flavors!

You can find Bonchon in the following locations within Araneta City too:

Level 3, Food Express, Gateway Mall
Upper Ground Floor, Farmers Plaza
Manhattan Parkview

King of Kim (Ground Floor, Ali Mall)

Elevate your ramyeon-eating experience through King of Kim’s K-Ramen Station, a self-service bar where you can customize your favorite instant ramyeon to your heart’s desire! After selecting your instant ramyeon of choice, you can add spring onion, cheese, beef strips, enoki mushrooms and more—you name it.

Their variety of freshly-made kimbap flavors is also a must-try! King of Kim’s kimbap is available in 9 flavors: classic, bacon, sausage, bulgogi, tuna, cheese, mushroom, omelette, and kimchi.

**Looking for samgyupsal spots?**

Indulge yourself in a hearty feast after singing and screaming your heart out at a KPOP concert! At your convenience, you can head over to the following locations for unlimited Korean BBQ, along with generous servings of banchan or Korean side dishes: