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How to order Highball (하이볼) in Korea

Whisky lengthened with soda or tonic. Through the 2020s it became the default drink on Korean bar menus, often with a signature version of the house's own.

Say it to order

하이볼 주세요

Haibol juseyo

Quick facts

In Korean
하이볼
Say it
hai-bol
Spice
Not spicy
Price
₩9,000–19,000
Time to eat
About 30 min
For first-timers
Very easy

How to eat it

Best before the ice melts. Most bars will swap the base whisky if you ask.

Where to try it in Seoul

Questions

How do you order Highball in Korean?
Say “하이볼 주세요” (Haibol juseyo).
Is Highball spicy?
No. Highball isn’t spicy.
How much does Highball cost in Korea?
Usually ₩9,000–19,000.
How do you eat Highball?
Best before the ice melts. Most bars will swap the base whisky if you ask.

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