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Enjoy Fresh Seafood at Seajak

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  • Published Oct 23, 2008 7:06 pm KST
  • Updated Oct 23, 2008 7:06 pm KST

By Han Sang-hee

Staff Reporter

Seafood buffets have both strong and weak points: they offer a variety of seafood, but the quality doesn't always match the quantity.

However, visitors can enjoy as much quality food as they like at Seajak, a seafood buffet located near Hakdong Station.

``Seajak'' literally means ``royalty of the sea'' and indeed, the interior brings out the best of its name, with dark purple curtains, gold and khaki tablecloths and even a fancy gondola in front of the gate.

Walking through the booths, guests find a fish tank full of crabs and fish, indicating everything on the menu is made fresh. Instead of frozen goods, Seajak's menu comes straight from the tank, with the exception of tuna.

As soon as you sit down, the waiter gives the guests a couple of gold and silver coins. With the coins, visitors don't have to wait in a