Figs in South Korea 2025
Korea bears juicy figs, distinguished by their sweet flesh and pleasant texture
Best time: June–August
When summer arrives in Korea, figs appear in local market stalls. The ripe fruit is recognized by its softness. So you should definitely touch them before buying. Ripe figs have sweet a flesh and pleasant texture.
The fruits are commonly enjoyed as jams, or are added to desserts. Yet they are equally delishious eaten alone.
Authors: Eleonora Provozin