>>Halloween Carnival 2016 Booth Mansion This dive-y Itaewon branch of Booth has a warehouse-loft layout over several industrial levels with plenty of cage wire, crumbling brick walls and exposed plumbing. Does a selection of 10 beers on tap to go with pizzas by the slice. Address 36 Itaewon-ro 27ga-gil Getting there Subway: Line 6 to Itaewon, Exit 1 Booth The original Booth brew pub has pop-art murals on its walls, and is known for its flagship Bill's pale ale and pepperoni pizza by the slice. There's also a divey industrial Booth Mansion branch near Itaewon station, and in Gangnam. Address Itaewon-dong 705, Gyeongridan Getting there Subway: Line 6 to Noksapyeong, Exit 2 Magie Brewing Co. A big player in Seoul's craft beer movement, this brew pub is split into two parts. Downstairs is Magpie Basement , a beer bunker with low-lying lamps, serving its eight beers on tap and pizza (from ₩9000). Otherwise there's the more intimate Brew Shop , which does occasional homebrew classes and tastings for ₩60,000. They've also opened bars in Hongdae and Jeju Island. Address Noksapyoungro 54gil 7, Gyeongridan Getting there Subway: Line 6 to Noksapyeong, Exit 2 Craftworks Taphouse The original brewer to kick off Noksapyeong's craft beer scene, Craftworks has secured a treasured place in the hearts of Seoul’s ale lovers. Order the paddle to sample its seven beers (₩10,500) and then decide which one to savour in a pint. They also feature guest breweries, house wine and a quality menu of pub grub. Happy hour is 4pm to 6pm. Also has branches in Itaewon – which has a greater beer selection – and downtown at Eulji-ro . Address 651 Itaewon 2-dong, Gyeongridan Getting there Subway: Line 6 to Noksapyeong, Exit 2 Oktoberfest It’s much quieter than Oktoberfest at this long-running microbrewery, but the quality is good, serving up four freshly produced brews. It's in a large, bare-brick and natural-wood cellar bar with brewing equipment on display. German-style meats are served by frock-clad lasses. Address 12 Seocho-daero 73-gil, Seocho-gu Telephone +82 2 3481 8881 Getting there Subway: Line 2 to Gangnam, Exit 9 Castle Praha Offering one of the most extraordinary facades in Seoul, this medieval fantasy pub has an equally bizarre dungeon-cum-cellar interior. It serves up several Czech-style pilsners and dunkels brewed in-house. There's also a menu of Czech foods like goulash, as well as pizzas and sausages. Address 395-19 Seogyo-dong, Mapo-gu Telephone +82 2 337 6644 Getting there Subway: Line 6 to Sangsu, Exit 1 >>Halloween Carnival 2016