Get off the subway at Gyeongbokgung Station (Subway Line 3), follow the wall of the Gyeongbokgung Palace and you'll find yourself facing a street with majestic trees whose foliage changes every season. This street leads directly to Samcheong-dong. As you enter Samcheong-dong and walk towards the Samchong-dong Tunnel, you'll come across Samcheongdong Sujebi, located right next to the Prime Minister Legation.Samcheongdong Sujebi became a hit among Japanese tourists, after being featured in a popular Japanese magazine. The main dish here is, of course, sujebi (a traditional Korean soup consisting of chunks of dough and various vegetables). It comes in a pot full of sliced pumpkin, clams, and potatoes. This delicious soup is so tasty that there's almost always people lined up outside the restaurant. Other popular items include dongdongju (traditional Korean liquor) and gamjajeon (a Korean potato pancake that uses only potato starch and no other ingredients).
Din Tai Fung Korea was named one the World’s Top 10 Restaurants by the New York Times. This restaurant chain has branches in Japan, China, Hong Kong, Singapore, Indonesia, and other Asian cities as well as in Los Angeles, USA. The Korea branch features handmade xiao long bao made of fresh ingredients from Korea and top quality dumpling stuffing. The dough only weighs 5g while the juicy stuffing weighs 16g. There are exactly 18 creases on the skin to add to the taste. It’s particularly popular among tourists from Taiwan, Japan, and other Asian countries.
The epitome of industrial chic, Cafe Onion operates out of a converted factory that was built in the 1970s. The building has actually seen a variety of businesses open shop in the past; there was once a supermarket and even restaurants throughout the years and at one time the building was even a regular residence. More recently, before Cafe Onion opened, the building housed an industrial factory that made small parts. Traces of the building's industrial past are still visible throughout Cafe Onion. The cafe even kept and converted many of the factory's design elements. There are over 20 varieties of bread at the cafe. Cafe Onion also sells the famed Bread 05 Bakery's butter bread. Korean patrons will have seen the butter bread on several Korean TV shows.
Seoul(Songpa-gu) , Jamsil・Seokchon Lake・Olympic Park
Operated by Byeokje Galbi restaurant, Bongpiyang (Bangi Branch) is the main store, featuring Pyeongyang-style naengmyeon (cold buckwheat noodles) and dwaejigalbi (pork ribs). In particular, the combinations of deep meat broth and high-purity buckwheat noodles give a great taste.
In an alley near the Embassy of the Republic of Poland, the Italian restaurant The Hanok Smith Likes can be found. The restaurant is famous for serving homemade Italian cuisine in traditional Korean house in Samcheong-dong.The Smith in the restaurant’s name refers to a blacksmith as well as Mr. Smith which is a common name like Cheolsu in Korea. The restaurant decided to pick the name Smith with the second meaning in mind. So, the concept is that Mr. Smith who is a virtual person cooks his favorite dishes in a hanok. One of the interesting aspects about this restaurant is that they serve hwadeok pizza (brick oven pizza) and pastas which are not the Korean dishes one might expect given the hanok exterior. They also serve salads, risotto, steak and wine at the restaurant. Particularly, the nighttime atmosphere of the restaurant offers a more serene and cozy experience thanks to the traditional hanok architecture.
Gaon is a Korean cuisine restaurant located in Gangnam. The chefs prepare a full course meal, dedicating their attention and eye for detail throughout the entire meal. Each dish reflects the charm and beauty of Korean foods.
Cine de Chef means "a movie theater with chefs." CGV Cine de Chef is a new style of cinema, which combines both movie theater and restaurant. This luxurious and cozy restaurant has seven exquisite chefs that offer delicious French and Italian food.
Tailor Coffee is a coffee shop favored by many coffee lovers. The shop roasts coffee beans on their own and holds great pride in their coffee. Their commitment towards coffee is also found on their menu as they offer limited options for beverages besides coffee.
Administration
Tailor Coffee
Operating Hours
11:30-23:00
Menu
Some menu items may differ slightly in price and are subject to change without notice.
ㆍEspresso
ㆍAmericano
ㆍCream mocha
ㆍEinspanner
ㆍCoffee beans, etc.
Must-Visit: Discover the Best of Incheon at Incheon Brewery
Incheon Brewery is a top destination in Incheon, offering an unforgettable experience for beer enthusiasts. Located in the bustling district of Sinpo-dong, this brewery has become a cornerstone of Incheon’s vibrant beer culture since its establishment in 2018.
At the Incheon Brewery, you can sample over ten varieties of craft beers, including their signature ‘Gaehangro Beer’, an exclusive brew that embodies the spirit of Incheon. The ‘Gaehangro Beer’ cans feature the nighttime tourism slogan ‘All Nights INCHEON’, making it a unique souvenir. Other popular beers include Sabjak IPA, Mongyubyeong (Double IPA), Pado (Golden Ale), and seasonal specials like Lemon Plum IPA and Tuxedo Stout.
The brewery’s adjacent taproom offers fresh draft beers, bottled options, and a variety of branded merchandise. Enjoy delicious pizzas and snacks in a cozy setting. The second floor of the taproom provides a comfortable space to savor your beer with some tasty bites.
Incheon Brewery is also home to ‘Gaehang Baekhwa’, a boutique that celebrates individual values and lifestyles through a curated selection of products from brands like Ballo, Cotton Glass, GHR Studio, OKI, and THNX. The boutique occupies a remodeled 1980s residential building, offering a nostalgic atmosphere across its two floors and rooftop.
Incheon Brewery is not just a place for beer; it’s a cultural hub where history meets modernity. Visit their pub, formerly known as ‘Caligari’s Chamber of Secrets’, now proudly named ‘Incheon Brewery’. Here, you can enjoy a lager-style ‘Gaehangro Beer’ with a refreshing herbal aroma and balanced carbonation that appeals to all palates.
Whether you’re looking to explore Incheon’s craft beer scene, find unique souvenirs, or simply enjoy a laid-back evening, Incheon Brewery is a must-visit. Each visit promises new and exciting flavors, ensuring a memorable experience every time.
Plan your visit to Incheon Brewery today and discover why it’s a favorite among locals and tourists alike!