Seoul(Gwangjin-gu)

Myongwolgwan is a charcoal-grilled galbi (marinated short ribs) specialty restaurant located at the Sheraton Grande Walkerhill Hotel. Housed in a building that gracefully combines traditional hanok (Korean-style house) architecture with elements of modern design, Myongwolgwan is renowned for its delicious galbi dishes. The restaurant’s galbi dishes are prepared with top-quality beef, marinated in a delectable mix of natural ingredients, and cooked to perfection on a traditional hardwood charcoal grill. Also boasting a wide assortment of wines and an outdoor garden overlooking the Hangang River, Myongwolgwan offers one of the area’s most exquisite fine dining experiences. The outdoor garden may also be booked for large gatherings and special events.  


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Seoul(Jongno-gu) , Insadong・Jongnon

Hangwachae is a vegetarian buffet restaurant in Insadong, which serves up dishes made with fresh organic vegetables. The owner of the restaurant first began cooking vegetarian dishes for her vegetarian husband. When her friends tasted her cooking, they encouraged her to open a vegetarian restaurant, which lead to the opening of Hangwachae. The owner prepares the food as if she were preparing it for her husband and friends, therefore the ingredients are all fresh and of high quality.Soup, rice, rice porridge, and Korean pancakes are offered as the basic menu and are also included in the buffet. The rice served is made with 20 different Oriental herbs. The buffet offers some 20 to 30 different dishes. For protein supplements, the buffet offers walnuts, homemade tofu, and muk (nut jellies). It also offers rice cakes and bananas. One of Hangwachae’s most famous dishes is the green salad served with cheonggukjang (thick soybean paste) sauce made with choenggukjang, milk, and papaya. The kimchi is flavored with fruit instead of pickled fish. Hangwachae only uses grape oil in its cooking.


Seoul(Jongno-gu) , Insadong・Jongnon

Mentari Restoran is the first restaurant in Korea dedicated to traditional Malaysian cuisine. The restaurant's chef also hails from Malaysia, preparing dishes to perfection so customers can taste genuine Malaysian cuisine. All meat (chicken, beef, lamb) and menu items are made from halal ingredients, in order to accommodate Muslim diners. The place is also equipped with a prayer room and has a spacious parking area within the building and at a lot across from the building (Kia Motors/Woori Bank).


Seoul(Gangnam-gu) , Gangnam・Samseongdong(COEX)

Park Hyatt Seoul’s main restaurant, Cornerstone, serves fresh seafood and quality meat cooked in its signature oak, wood-burning oven. The delectable seasonal dishes and desserts prepared by an Italian chef are sure to please one’s palate with the flavors of Italy. In addition to its excellent cuisine, Cornerstone offers stunning views of the city and an abundance of natural lighting thanks to its floor-to-ceiling windows. Private dining rooms for exclusive family or business gatherings are also available.


Seoul(Gangseo-gu)

A course meal of traditional Korean table d’hote with refreshing flavor, made from fresh ingredients delivered from a farm. It is a good choice to have in an elegant and modernized place. Aejeo soup,Yongbong soup and skate bulgogi are tasty enough to satisfy anyone's cravings. *Best Korean Restaurant as designated by The Seoul Metropolitan Government


Seoul(Gangnam-gu)

The fusion Chinese restaurant, Pazin, symbolizes the age-old legendary Chinese ingredients: dragon's liver, the head of a phoenix, and the body of a panther. Since its opening in 1999, the restaurant's traditional Chinese cooking has been gaining popularity by serving delicious cuisine catered to fit the tastes of Koreans. Pazin boasts a clean, modern interior that presents a refined atmosphere.


Seoul(Yongsan-gu) , Itaewon・Yongsan

The Paris Grill is an upscale restaurant inside the Grand Hyatt Seoul. It is an authentic European restaurant that boasts great service and top-notch cuisine prepared by a master chef. Designed in a Paris brasserie style of the 1930s with dark wood and marble, there is also an open kitchen that allows diners to view the whole cooking process. The restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, dinner, and weekend brunch. The Paris Bar inside The Paris Grill offers an elegant setting for drinking wine, beer, or liquor while listening to the beautiful melodies of live piano music.  


Seoul(Jung-gu)

Peninsula is an authentic Italian restaurant & bar. It serves upscale Middle Italian Tuscan cuisine with a modern twist, enabling customers to taste a variety of Italian delicacies. Pastas and pizzas made from organic flour and fresh seasonal ingredients are offered along with a collection of 500 wines. Professional sommeliers offer suggestions on fantastic food and wine pairings.


Seoul(Seocho-gu)

Namugeulneul (a.k.a. Restree) is a café satisfying all potential customers’ needs. Namugeulneul offers a wide array of books to reads, freshly brewed coffee and baked bread, quality music and the unique ‘doctor fish’ skincare treatment. The European style interior gives the ultimate comfort and the price is affordable attracting many young people. Located near Gangnam subway station, it is easy to get to and makes for a convenient place to meet your friends.


Seoul(Jongno-gu)

Dawon is a tea house that operates in a hanok (traditional Korean house). Located in the busy tourist area of Insa-dong, this place offers the visitors a moment to relax and find peace in the city. When seated, greenery and flowers in the private garden make for a nice view while sipping tea and snacking on Korean desserts like assorted ttoek (rice cakes). There are many teas available, with more than 15 varieties, all of which originate from Korea. Dawon's peaceful atmosphere and authentic experience make it a must visit for anyone in the Insa-dong area.