![]() ![]() ![]() Try kongguksu (콩국수), a dish that owes its white colour to blended boiled soy beans, or chogye guksu (초계국수) – an icy and refreshing chicken noodle soup. There’s a literal army of cold Korean soups and stews to suit your fancy. Served along with a portion of grilled meat, it’ll cost you around 8,000 won.ĭon’t worry if 물냉면 isn’t your thing though. ![]() I’ve tried various and more expensive versions of mul naengmyeon, but nothing refreshes me from the inside out as much as Yookssam Naengmyun’s (육쌈냉면) cheap and tangy version. These thin noodles are usually made from a combination of buckwheat and potato flours, and served in an icy broth topped with slices of daikon radish, cucumber and egg. On days where the humidity is through the roof during summer in Seoul, the only thing that’ll do is mul naengmyeon (물냉면). Growing up in Calgary, where it sometimes snows in June, and the air is so dry, your skin feels like it’s cracking, my mom’s craving for noodles drenched in cold broth was impossible to understand. By July though, you can count on scorching heat, monsoon rains, humidity as high as 100% WITHOUT rain, polluted skies and what seems like an extra 10 million people wandering around the city.Ĭombat the heat with an army of cold soups June is hot and a little sticky, but pretty tolerable. Summer in Seoul lasts for about 3 months, from June to August. 6.1 Outdoor swimming pools near the Han River.5.1 Walk along Cheonggyecheon Stream (청계천).4.2 Combat the heat with an army of cold soups.2.1 Get a personal mini-fan (*it must have ears).2 Dealing with the Heat during Summer in Seoul.1 What to Expect during Summer in Seoul. ![]()
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