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Chaegundaam 채근담

  • +82-2-555-9173~4
23, Yeoksam-ro 98-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

This restaurant is popular for its healthy, natural dishes that are typically Korean. Dishes are strictly prepared using only organic ingredients and natural herbs. This venue is a good place to experience Korean cuisine that is both fresh and unique.

* Best Korean Restaurant as designated by the Seoul Metropolitan Government.

Utilization information

・Specialty Menu : Vegetarian Korean
Traditional Course Menu

・Information : • 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330
(Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• For more info: +82-2-555-9173
(Korean)

・Operating Hours : Lunch 11:30-15:00 (last order at 14:30) / Dinner 17:30-22:00 (last order at 20:30)

・Parking Facilities : 80 spaces

・Reservations : Call +82-2-555-9173

・Closed : Seollal (Lunar New Year), Chuseok, New Year's Day

・Maximum Seating Capacity : 120 (Western and Korean-style seating available)

・Smoking / Non-Smoking : Non-smoking

・Menu : Course Meal
- Lunch: Chae jeongsik, Geunsik jeongsik 
- Dinner: Dam jeongsik, Seon jeongsik, Jinnyeongsang, Giryeongsang, Suyeonsang  

Ala Carte
- Japchae (Stir-fried Glass Noodles & Vegetables)
- Beoseot Tangsu (Sweet and Sour Mushroms)
- Bossam Kimchi (Wrapped Kimchi)
- Galbi-jjim (Braised Short Ribs)
- Haemul Pajeon (Seafood Pancake)
- Haemul Kimchi Jeon (Seafood Kimchi Pancake)

*Menu are subject to changes. Please refer to homepage or make a phone inquiry before visiting.
 

Restrooms

Available

Access

[Subway]
Get off at Samseong Station (Seoul Subway Line 2), Exit 3.
Go straight towards Daechi-dong for 350m.
Go past the crossroad at Hwimun High School Sageori (4-way intersection)
Turn down the first street on the right and go straight for 20m.

23, Yeoksam-ro 98-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul


Traffic information

  • Subway Line 2 Samseong (World Trade Center Seoul) (삼성(무역센터))- 630m

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