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August 4, 2020

The Best Outdoor Murals to Snap a Selfie Around the City

Offer inspiration, information, perspective and empathy to Chicago area parents. Covers issues relating to childcare and education, balancing work and family and handling the everyday joys and challenges of parenting. Features locally oriented...

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January 22, 2020

Seoul Taco Opens in The Grove, Offering Korean-Mexican Street Food

Korean-Mexican street food chain Seoul Taco opens its seventh location on Jan. 22 in The Grove. While the restaurant has locations in the Delmar Loop and Chesterfield, this is the first in the city of St. Louis. Seoul Taco also a location in Columbia, Missouri, and three in Illinois. 

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September 19, 2019

Food Truck Nation: Burritos, Kabobs and S'mores

In St. Louis, Brad Miller visits the Seoul Taco truck, where Chef David Choi is serving up a unique spin on Mexican food by infusing it with the flavors of Korea. Brad samples a Gogi Bowl and the popular Korean barbecue burrito filled with marinated beef and spicy ...

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June 17, 2019

St. Louis Magazine’s A-List Readers' Choice Awards: Best Food Truck

Food Truck: Winner

Tacos: Finalist

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April 3, 2019

National Burrito Day Is A Great Excuse To Try These Creative Spins On A Classic Snack

At Seoul Taco, Korean-American chef and owner David Choi adds a spicy twist to the classic Tex Mex dish with the Kimchi Fried Rice Burrito. Guests can choose their protein option – spicy pork, bulgogi ...

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February, 2019

The 40/40 List for 2019: America's Hottest Startup Fast Casuals

Like many Recession-born concept, Seoul Taco began with a food truck and a lot of bootstrapping. Founder David had all ...

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December 3, 2018

Popular Korean-Mexican Mashup Seoul Taco Opens in Hyde Park

The South Side has a new home of Korean-style tacos, burritos, nachos, bowls and more. Seoul Taco, the St. Louis import that opened its first Chicago...

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May 21, 2018

SIX FAST-CASUAL KOREAN CONTENDERS

Like Roy Choi’s famous Kogi BBQ truck of Los Angeles, which arguably launched both the food truck and Korean food ...

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May 16, 2018

FEAST ON ST. LOUIS: THE LOOP

“The Loop is so diverse, so unique, compared to other streets and neighborhoods in St. Louis, and growing up a St. Louis native – it’s been like ...

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June, 2020

 “Favorite Korean” and “Favorite Pan-Asian/Asian Fusion” restaurant in this year’s Readers’ Choice awards

Consists of unbiased, complete information on dining, drinking, and living well in the St. Louis, MO area. Focuses on a culinary lifestyle, with restaurant reviews, wine guides, spotlights on great deals and grocery guides.

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December 20, 2019

Food Truck Nation: Burritos, Kabobs and S'mores

David Choi, chef and owner of Seoul Taco, has opened his restaurant's newest location in Naperville after spending part of his childhood growing up in the area.

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July 30, 2019

The 26 best St. Louis food trucks

Seoul Taco. Most popular menu item: Bulgogi Steak Tacos // Average bill per customer: $12 // Weighted average five-star rating: 4 // SLBJ score: 13 // Honors and awards: Sauce Reader’s Choice Favorite Food Truck 2019; St. Louis Magazine 2019 AList Awards Food Truck Winner; No. 77 on The Daily Meal's 100 Best U.S. Food Trucks 2018; Sauce...

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June 13, 2019

50 States of Food Trucks

Though there are now brick-and-mortar Seoul Taco locations in Missouri and Illinois, the O.G. food truck remains a St. Louis staple. Open since 2011, when neither food trucks nor Korean food were prevalent in the city, David Choi's Seoul Taco puts a contemporary ...

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April 25, 2019

Seoul Taco Hosts Taste of Chicago 2019 Kick-Off Event

Taste of Chicago will welcome 37 new-to-the-fest restaurants, food trucks and shared kitchens — including Luella's Gospel Bird, Josephine's Cooking, Seoul...

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January, 2019

The Most-Over-the-Top Burritos in the Country

Korean and Mexican flavors come together in this hybrid burrito from Chef David Choi of Seoul Taco. Diners choose from four proteins — bulgogi beef...

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August 31, 2018

The 25 best St. Louis food trucks

Seoul taco, a midwest destination for Korean-Mexican cuisine, has won multiple accolades for its food truck. //Most popular menu item: Bulgogi gogi bowl...

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May 17, 2018

CHICAGO CHEFS TELL US THEIR FAVORITE SUPER BOWL DISHES

Football’s great and all, but the excuse to pig out is the true beauty of Super Bowl Sunday. Below, eight Chicago toques dish on their favorite game-day eats ...

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January 28, 2020

On the Growth Path: 5 Concepts to Watch

Fusion-based street food is another trend that seems to just keep growing. Seoul Taco has seven Chicago and St. Louis-area locations, a food truck, and a menu of trendy, Korean barbecue-inspired tacos and street food, like the burrito made with kimchi fried rice and the nachos and tacos topped with bulgogi meat...

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December 19, 2019

Best Burritos in the Country

Korean and Mexican flavors come together at Seoul Taco. Diners choose from four proteins — bulgogi beef, spicy pork, chicken or tofu — that get encased in a flour tortilla with the usual burrito fixings of lettuce, cheese and sour cream. In another nod to Chef David Choi's Korean-American heritage, the mashup...

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July 8, 2019

The Best Places for Late-Night Eats in Chicago

There are people who claim you shouldn't eat right before bed. With all due respect, these people are wrong. As far as after-hours decisions go, doubling down on fat and carbs before heading home is, quite frankly, one of the tamest decisions ...

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June, 2019

2019 Sauce Readers' Choice Winners: Best Food Truck, Best Korean Food

Favorite Food Truck
Seoul Taco Food Truck
Twitter: @seoultaco

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March 3, 2019

Ian Froeb’s STL 100

After conquering St. Louis with his Korean-Mexican mashup fare, David Choi in 2019 will at long last open a location of Seoul Taco in the city itself. (Specifically, Seoul Taco is slated to open in the new...

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January, 2019

LATE-IGHT-BITE

The Korean-Mexican mashups at Seoul Taco are good at any hour, but absolute deliverance after bar time.Spicy pork ...

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June 20, 2018

MEXICAN FUSION Expand Menu

Definitely more frequently than Chinese and Indian or Swedish and Thai, it seems like whenever a cook wants to bridge two cuisines in their kitchens, it's Mexican and Korean; or maybe Mexican and ...

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May 17, 2018

THIS KOREAN-MEXICAN-FUSION JOINT KNOWS A THING OR TWO ABOUT GOOD TACOS

This Korean-Mexican-fusion joint knows a thing or two about good tacos. And at less than $3 a pop, we’re ordering one of each: spicy pork, chicken, bulgogi beef ...

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