DineGuides

Best Date Night Spots in Seoul

Looking for the best date night options in Seoul? Here are 140 worth dressing up for.

By DineGuides Team·Updated July 2026

Korean restaurants make up nearly half this list, and Italian and Japanese account for most of the rest. Gangnam has the densest concentration, polished rooms and long waits. Jongno runs older: converted hanok buildings and candlelit courtyards off quieter streets. Mapo-gu and Yongsan each add about 140 spots, putting a combined third of the list north and west of Gangnam. Almost everything here is $$, which makes an 85+ date night in Seoul more accessible than the atmosphere tends to advertise.

Seoul Date Night Cheat Sheet & Local Logistics

Which neighborhoods are best for date night, and how do they differ?

Gangnam and Seocho districts cluster upscale, modern venues with polished interiors and strong lighting—typical for special occasions and anniversaries. Jung District and Mapo-gu offer more casual, intimate settings in older buildings with dimmer ambiance. Gangdong-gu has fewer concentrated date-night options but quieter neighborhoods. Transit between districts via subway takes 15-30 minutes, so choosing your neighborhood first narrows the search significantly.

Is tipping expected at date night restaurants in Seoul?

Tipping is not a cultural practice in Seoul's restaurant scene and is not expected or required. Most establishments include service charges in the bill if applicable. Leaving small change or rounding up is optional but uncommon and not necessary for good service.

What time should we plan to arrive for a date night dinner?

Peak dinner service in Seoul runs from 7-9pm on weekends; arriving earlier (around 6pm) or after 9:30pm means shorter waits and quieter atmospheres. Winter months (November-February) see steadier crowds throughout the evening, while summer dates may have lighter traffic before 7pm due to outdoor alternatives.

Mild High Club
#1Date Night
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Mild High Club

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📍 South Korea

Mild High Club is a chic Apgujeong destination that excels at creating a vibrant atmosphere, equally suited for bright daytime brunches and sultry evening drinks. The kitchen consistently delivers on its promise of delicious, visually appealing Western fare, with pastas and lasagnas frequently highlighted.

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95Vibe
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70Wait
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As befitting a famous brunch spot in Apgujeong, the atmosphere was wonderful and the food was delicious. However, the prices are a bit high for Gangnam.

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The butter garlic shrimp pasta had a delicious garlicky sauce and plenty of plump, chewy shrimp.

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The ham cream pasta was really creamy and salty, so I highly recommend it

Ideal for
Date nightBrunch with friendsEvening drinks
청담 백송
#2Date Night
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청담 백송

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This Cheongdam-dong Korean beef institution is a go-to for locals seeking top-grade, aged beef grilled to perfection over Binchotan charcoal. Private rooms and meticulous service make it ideal for special occasions and family gatherings.

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The quality of the Korean beef was excellent, and the staff grilled it for me, ensuring it was at its most delicious.

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The lighting is soft and the atmosphere is great, so I recommend it for dates and family gatherings in Cheongdam-dong.

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The ribeye cap melted in my mouth, the diaphragm was perfectly marbled, the staff's grilling skills were outstanding, and the service from the kitchen manager was impeccable.

Ideal for
Date nightFamily gatheringsGroup dining
Mano Di Chef, Samseong
#3Date Night

Mano Di Chef, Samseong

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This Italian spot near Samseong Station excels at creating a sophisticated atmosphere, making it a prime choice for dates and special gatherings. Well-regarded for the delicious pasta and pizza, with unique options like the blueberry arugula pizza and barley-based risotto receiving particular attention. The restaurant also offers thoughtful amenities like private rooms and high chairs, catering to a variety of occasions.

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The steak pizza and jalapeno aglio olio combination is my favorite, and I'm very satisfied because it's always delicious no matter how long I've been eating there!

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This restaurant near Samseong Station is perfect for a date, with a great atmosphere!

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The restaurant is spacious and comfortable, making it a great date spot❤️I think it would be a perfect place for a wedding invitation gatheringㅎㅎ

Ideal for
Date nightGroup diningFamilies with kids
타닥타닥 솥밥 더룸 한남 | Sizzling Steak & 33cm Eel Pot Rice
#4Date Night
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타닥타닥 솥밥 더룸 한남 | Sizzling Steak & 33cm Eel Pot Rice

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This Hannam-dong spot offers a refined Korean dining experience centered around its signature sizzling pot rice. The atmosphere is well-regarded for being intimate and upscale, making it suitable for both casual meals and special occasions. Expect generous portions and a focus on fresh ingredients, all at a surprisingly reasonable price point.

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The steak rice pot and Wando abalone stew rice pot were all presented neatly and cleanly, making them delicious.

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The eel rice is amazing! It's grilled in a kabayaki style, incredibly fresh and the portion is huge!

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The eel was tender, and the cheese dakgalbi pot rice was delicious with a perfect blend of seasoning.

Ideal for
Date nightFamilies with kidsGroup dining
Itaewon Intersection
#5Date Night
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Itaewon Intersection

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This Itaewon spot offers a vibrant fusion of Chinese and Korean flavors, creating a hip atmosphere perfect for dates or gatherings. Signature dishes like the melt-in-your-mouth Dongpo pork and flavorful Chinatown noodles are highlights, complemented by an extensive wine list and creative highballs.

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95Vibe
👋88Service
📍75Location
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The Chinatown noodles and Dongpo pork were amazing, and the cilantro highball was also very unique, refreshing and not greasy at all.

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The Dongpo Pork was so tender it practically fell apart with the slightest touch of chopsticks, and the sauce underneath was absolutely amazing.

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The service was so perfect!! Especially the lady and just the whole staff were so wholesome ❤️

Ideal for
Date nightGroup diningSolo dining
Plop Yeonnam
#6Date Night

Plop Yeonnam

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This Yeonnam-dong pizza spot shines with its creative, American-Korean fusion pies, offering unique flavors like buldak and bulgogi onion taco. The vibrant atmosphere and friendly service make it a go-to for both casual meals and special occasions, especially with its customizable lettering pizzas.

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92Vibe
👋85Service
📍75Location
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I came to Anguk and it was so delicious and I liked it so much that I came to Yeonnam-dong.

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The pizza toppings were unique because they were finished with crispy chips, and the pizza dough was amazing~❤️

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I've been to Plop in Bulkwangcheon many times, and the Yeonnam branch is also delicious and great.

Ideal for
Date nightGroup diningSpecial occasions
Plop
#7Date Night
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Plop

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This Anguk pizza spot offers a unique blend of traditional Hanok charm and trendy interior design, creating a perfect backdrop for its flavorful pizzas. Diners love the ability to sample multiple toppings on a single pie, making it ideal for groups or those who love variety.

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65Wait
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The pizza is delicious and the fries are amazing!! I have to come here every time I come to Anguk.

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Atmosphere: The cozy hanok atmosphere and trendy interior combine to create the perfect setting for a date or gathering.

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The crust is light and the toppings are generous, and the accompanying garlic dipping sauce is a perfect complement.

Ideal for
Date nightFamilies with kidsTasting menu
Imali
#8Date Night

Imali

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This Seochon izakaya offers a cozy atmosphere with stunning views of Bukaksan and Samgaksan mountains. Recent diners celebrate the Japanese home-style cooking, with many dishes pairing well with their extensive drink selection.

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88Vibe
👋85Service
📍60Location
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All the food is delicious, and the owner and staff are all friendly.

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Beef stew, karaage. Excellent, and the ambiance and service were top-notch.

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The beef brisket stew and other nabe dishes are priced well, and they're generous with their ingredients, so it's definitely worth ordering.

Ideal for
Solo diningTasting menuDate night
Dotz
#9Date Night

Dotz

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DOTZ is a vibrant fusion spot that excels at creating a sophisticated yet casual atmosphere, making it a go-to for dates and group gatherings. The menu offers a playful mix of Asian and Western influences, with standout dishes like the katsu sando and Hong Kong-style toast consistently drawing celebrate.

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💰75Value
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The katsu sando is delicious~ The other menu items have a strong flavor, but I think connoisseurs will like it.

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The first time I went, it was really delicious, but the second time, it wasn't as good.

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The atmosphere and food are both great! I recommend it for both company dinners and dates!

Ideal for
Date nightGroup diningWeekend brunch
Restaurant I.O.U
#10Date Night

Restaurant I.O.U

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Restaurant I.O.U offers a romantic ambiance with stunning Han River night views, making it a prime spot for anniversaries and proposals. The food is generally well-prepared, with many dishes receiving celebrate, though some find the flavor profiles inconsistent or slightly off-balance.

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92Vibe
👋85Service
📍65Location
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The food was consistently excellent; the steak's doneness, the sauces, and the side dishes were all perfectly balanced, and the dessert wasn't too sweet.

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This restaurant boasts a breathtaking view. The service is outstanding, and it's also available for rent, making it ideal for small family events.

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Parking is limited at the restaurant, so we recommend parking near the subway station. However, due to the hilly location, valet service is recommended.

Ideal for
Date nightAnniversariesTasting menu
틴서울 Tiiin Seoul
#11Date Night
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틴서울 Tiiin Seoul

·$$
📍 133 Chebu-dong

This Seochon spot offers a sophisticated European bistro vibe, blending traditional Hanok views with a modern, cozy interior. It's particularly lauded for its fresh, house-made pasta and expertly paired wines, making it a prime destination for special occasions and romantic evenings.

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90Vibe
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The terrace has a beautiful hanok view, making it a great place for a date or blind date.

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The wine, fresh pasta, and shrimp with arugula were so delicious. I wondered how they managed to get the seasoning to soak up the fresh pasta so well.

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The cozy hanok (traditional Korean house) setting created a wonderful atmosphere!

Ideal for
Date nightSpecial occasionsGroup dining
Daily Fix Euljiro / 데일리픽스 을지로
#12Date Night
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Daily Fix Euljiro / 데일리픽스 을지로

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📍 104호

Daily Fix Euljiro is a hip, American-style burger joint that excels with its 100% Korean beef patties and house-made bacon. The burgers are well-regarded for their juicy texture and rich flavor, complemented by crispy fries and a lively pub-like atmosphere. It's a go-to spot for both solo diners and those looking for a casual date night.

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The handmade cheeseburger and chicken straps were served immediately after ordering, exquisite in flavor and taste, making them a perfect meal option.

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The 100% Korean beef patty is delicious, and the chicken burger is also delicious!! The onion rings are crispy and sweet, so I recommend them as a side dish.

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The patty is excellent. The vegetables are fresh and the cheese is high-quality. A big bite reveals a crispy exterior followed by a juicy, meaty texture.

Ideal for
Date nightSolo diningFamilies with kids
Haemok Nonhyeon
#13Date Night
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Haemok Nonhyeon

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This Japanese-style restaurant specializes in Nagoya-style hitsumabushi, offering perfectly grilled eel with a crispy exterior and tender interior. Diners celebrate the fresh seafood and the unique preparation methods that allow for enjoying the dish in multiple ways.

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70Wait
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The eel rice bowl was seriously, seriously delicious. I was so happy I didn't even take a picture of the eel.

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I came here for the first time for lunch on a weekday, and it's still delicious. The portions and taste are always consistent, so I like it.

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First of all, the eel is in excellent condition. It's clean and free of any fishy smell, slightly crispy on the outside, and moist on the inside.

Ideal for
Date nightFamily meal
Bangkok Trading Co.
#14Date Night
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Bangkok Trading Co.

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This Thai restaurant transports diners straight to Bangkok with its authentic flavors and vibrant atmosphere. It's a go-to for date nights, offering a full bar and generous portions that make trying a variety of dishes a delight.

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The interior, lighting, and large windows create a captivating Bangkok-like atmosphere. It's perfect for special occasions, dates, or even gatherings with friends!

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The atmosphere was great, and the food was delicious. The roti, poo pad pong curry, and tod man kung were all delicious,

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The two-person set is great value for money, so I recommend it if you want to try a variety of dishes.

Ideal for
Date nightImpressing guests
도트블랭킷 연남점 Dot Blanket Brunch Cafe
#15Date Night
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도트블랭킷 연남점 Dot Blanket Brunch Cafe

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This Yeonnam-dong cafe offers a bright, sun-drenched atmosphere with large windows overlooking the Gyeongui Line Forest Trail. It's a popular spot for healthy, flavorful brunch dishes like their signature open sandwiches and avocado pasta salad, known for generous portions and fresh ingredients.

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90Vibe
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The pesto, shrimp, and avocado seasonings are all fantastic. It's a great way to refresh your palate after a heavy meal.

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It's so delicious!!! The ingredients are really high-quality, and the price is similar to that in Taiwan, but it's even more worthwhile.

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I'm a die-hard fan of the Anguk branch, so I visited the Yeonnam branch as well, and it was just as delicious.

Ideal for
Weekend brunchDate nightSolo dining
Le Bon Gouter 르봉구떼
#16Date Night
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Le Bon Gouter 르봉구떼

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This Apgujeong spot transports diners to Paris with its authentic French crepes and galettes, served in a charming atmosphere. The owner's warm hospitality and the fresh, beautifully presented dishes make it a standout for brunch or a leisurely meal.

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The galette I had there was truly delicious. The crispy buckwheat crepe and the ingredients blended perfectly, making it a delightful experience, even though it was my first time.

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The buckwheat galette is seriously amazing. It's savory and crispy and I can't stop thinking about it I totally recommend it.

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The staff's service was so excellent that I was able to enjoy the clean and beautiful food.

Ideal for
Date nightFamilies with kidsWeekend brunch
백스트리트피자
#17Date Night

백스트리트피자

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This Ikseon-dong pizza joint feels like a secret European hideout, complete with chandeliers and vintage decor. It's a go-to for its signature Quarter Street Pizza, offering four distinct flavors in one pie, generously topped and perfect for sharing. The cozy, dimly lit atmosphere makes it ideal for dates or casual gatherings.

🍽️90Food
90Vibe
👋85Service
70Wait
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The restaurant is warmly lit and clean, making it the perfect spot for a date or a gathering with friends in Jongno.

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I've always loved this pizza place, and I visited this one in Jongno. It was delicious and the atmosphere was great!

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The Shrimp Gangster and the Cheese & Patty Bomb half and half, and they were both delicious!

Ideal for
Date nightGroup diningSolo dining
성수AGU(聖水洞 グルメ店 Seongsu-Dong Restaurant) 성수맛집 성수동맛집
#18Date Night

성수AGU(聖水洞 グルメ店 Seongsu-Dong Restaurant) 성수맛집 성수동맛집

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This Seongsu-dong spot offers a unique fusion of spicy monkfish stew with crispy fried beef tripe, a combination that has diners raving. The stylish, renovated house interior creates a trendy atmosphere perfect for dates or group gatherings, and the generous portions ensure a satisfying meal.

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88Vibe
👋85Service
70Wait
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It's a 5-minute walk from Seongsu Station Exit 4, near Seoul Forest and Ttukseom Museum, making it the perfect date spot!

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The tripe stew is crispy and savory, perfect when dipped in the Agujjim broth.

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The monkfish meat was chewy and tender. I spooned in the seasoning and topped it with bean sprouts and monkfish meat, and it was delicious!

Ideal for
Date nightGroup diningCasual dinner
단막 홍대합정점
#19Date Night
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단막 홍대합정점

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This spot specializes in makchang, a grilled beef or pork intestine dish, prepared with a variety of sauces and cooked tableside. It's a lively place with a casual vibe, offering a full bar to complement the rich flavors.

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85Vibe
👋88Service
70Wait
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The pork belly is delicious and the pork rinds are also delicious~~!! I like that there are a variety of sauces!

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This is the first time I've had such delicious makchang!! Danbam is even tastier than Daegu makchang! I highly recommend it!!

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I've tried it at other branches, but there's one in Hapjeong too! I came in like I was possessed. It's delicious!

Ideal for
Group diningDate nightFamilies with kids
네번째집
#20Date Night
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네번째집

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This Itaewon spot offers a vibrant, retro atmosphere reminiscent of a traditional Korean food stall, making it ideal for dates or drinks. Their signature Hanwoo Daechang Gopdoritang is a rich, flavorful stew with tender intestines and no gamey odor, perfectly complemented by the unique Yukhoe Yubu Sushi.

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👋85Service
70Wait
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The large, plump pieces of Hanwoo beef intestines were delicious and the seasoning was so good, it's a real rice thief, right?!

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This is my second visit, and the daechang stew is still amazing This is the best daechang stew I've ever had!

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The atmosphere feels a bit like a pojangmacha (traditional Korean food stall), but the barley tea is delicious, and the 2000s music playing adds to the comfort.

Ideal for
Date nightDrinks with friendsCasual meal
Ciuri Ciuri Italian Restaurant
#21Date Night
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Ciuri Ciuri Italian Restaurant

·$$
📍 3

This cozy spot transports diners straight to Sicily with its authentic flavors and family-run charm. It's a place where homemade pasta and perfectly executed arancini are the stars, served with genuine warmth.

🍽️92Food
85Vibe
👋85Service
70Wait
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This place was by far my favorite! As soon as you walk in you are greeted and the staff is so welcoming and nice.

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Best Italian/Sicilian food I have had in Korea in 25+ years of visiting. Perfect parmigiana! Excellent wine too.

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We had arancini, ravioli, rigatoni alla norma, gnocchi, and cannoli for dessert, and they were all delicious

Ideal for
Date nightGroup diningFamilies with kids
Pizzeria O
#22Date Night
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Pizzeria O

·$$
📍 86 Dongsung-gil

This pizzeria is a go-to for authentic Italian wood-fired pizzas with a chewy, crispy crust. Beyond the standout pizzas, the pasta dishes are also well-regarded, offering a satisfying meal in a cozy, welcoming atmosphere.

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85Vibe
👋88Service
70Wait
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I'm a regular at Pizzeria O, and every time I visit, I always have a delicious meal.

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This is one of the best classic wood-fired, Neapolitan style pizzas in the Seoul metropolitan area.

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The pizzas are made in a wood oven and are on par with their counter parts they make in Southern Italy.

Ideal for
Date nightFamilies with kidsGroup dining
Jyojyo
#23Date Night
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Jyojyo

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Jyojyo captures the lively energy of a Japanese teppanyaki spot, with dishes like okonomiyaki and yakisoba prepared before your eyes. It's a popular destination for dates and gatherings, offering a taste of Japan right in Seongsu.

🍽️88Food
👋85Service
60Wait
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It wasn't particularly special, but the atmosphere is nice and the food is delicious, so it's worth a visit.

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The set menu was great value, generous, and packed with ingredients, so it was delicious!

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It's the perfect spot for a date or a gathering with friends!

Ideal for
Date nightTasting menuCasual gatherings
요미우돈교자 강남
#24Date Night

요미우돈교자 강남

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This Japanese spot in Gangnam offers a cozy, tranquil escape with a distinctly Japanese atmosphere. It's particularly noted for its flavorful Jidori Udon, featuring a deep chicken broth and chewy noodles, and its well-prepared meat gyoza.

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88Vibe
👋92Service
💰70Value
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The Osaka Jidori Udon is made with a Kyushu-style chicken broth, so every spoonful delivers a deep, smooth flavor.

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The shrimp tempura I ordered as a side dish was large and crispy, creating a delightful texture.

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The moment I opened the door, I felt a sense of peace and tranquility, a distinctly Japanese atmosphere that felt like I'd escaped Korea for a moment.

Ideal for
Date nightSolo dining
Yangtanjib
#25Date Night
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Yangtanjib

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This Korean BBQ spot near Gyeongbokgung Palace excels at grilling thick cuts of dry-aged pork belly and other meats to perfection. The staff expertly cooks each piece tableside, ensuring a consistently delicious and convenient meal. It's a lively, welcoming spot perfect for dates, family dinners, or group outings.

🍽️90Food
85Vibe
👋92Service
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The restaurant has a lively atmosphere and excellent service, ideal for those who love authentic Korean BBQ.

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Our favourite Korean BBQ restaurant in Seoul. Good food and the sweetest and most smiling servers. For that alone, we returned many times during our longer stay in the city.

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The atmosphere was outstanding, and the meat exceeded my expectations, so I'm leaving this review!

Ideal for
Date nightGroup diningFamilies with kids
멘츠루 어린이대공원점
#26Date Night
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멘츠루 어린이대공원점

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This ramen shop near Children's Grand Park offers a rich, satisfying broth that appeals to a wide range of tastes, from students to families. Its clean, Japanese-inspired ambiance makes it suitable for dates or solo meals, and the menu's adjustability caters to different preferences.

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85Vibe
👋88Service
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There was no waiting, the gopchang ramen was salty and spicy, the shio ramen was delicious, and the karaage was just so-so.

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The ramen broth is rich but has a light finish. The abura soba is also delicious and good.

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The ramen and karaage at Children's Grand Park are both delicious. It's a great place to eat alone!

Ideal for
Date nightSolo diningFamilies with kids
더담우R
#27Date Night
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더담우R

·$$

This Hanwoo Omakase restaurant offers a luxurious yet intimate setting perfect for special occasions. The Korean beef is well-regarded for its melt-in-your-mouth texture and rich flavor, expertly grilled by attentive chefs. It's a place where generous portions and thoughtful service create a memorable dining experience.

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85Vibe
👋90Service
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In a comfortable atmosphere perfect for intimate conversation, the Hanwoo Omakase restaurant, The Damwoo R Yeongdeungpo♥, offers a variety of dishes, including Grade 1++ Korean beef grilled beef.

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The owner, chef, and staff were all so friendly, making it a wonderful experience!!

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The Korean beef melts in your mouth, and the course menu is excellent

Ideal for
Date nightSpecial occasionsTasting menu
신당동 맛집 백송 신당 | Korean Restaurant Baeksong Sindang | 烤肉 白松 新堂
#28Date Night
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신당동 맛집 백송 신당 | Korean Restaurant Baeksong Sindang | 烤肉 白松 新堂

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This Shindang-dong Korean BBQ spot excels at serving high-quality, tender Hanwoo beef, often grilled tableside by attentive staff. It's a popular choice for special occasions, offering a clean, comfortable atmosphere that appeals to both families and couples.

🍽️90Food
85Vibe
👋92Service
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The fillet that the handsome guy grilled for me was absolutely delicious! I'd love to go back again when I visit Korea.

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The meat isn't as good as those from Hanwoo-raised areas, but it's delicious and the service is excellent!

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The atmosphere of the restaurant is great, and it's wonderful how the staff carefully grills the beef.

Ideal for
Date nightFamilies with kidsGroup dining
The Black Whale Bar
#29Date Night
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The Black Whale Bar

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This Seoul bar is a neighborhood favorite for its authentic Italian-style pizzas and handmade pastas, crafted by an owner who is also the chef and bartender. It offers a cozy, casual atmosphere perfect for solo diners, dates, or small groups, with a standout selection of local craft beers and classic cocktails.

🍽️92Food
85Vibe
👋90Service
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Until today!! This pizza was incredible. The dough, the cheese, ingredients and sauce. Everything was super fresh and cooked to perfection.

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The oven-baked pizza is so delicious!!!! The price is also good, so I plan to go again ㅎㅎ

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Hands down the best pizza I had during my trip! The chef is really talented

Ideal for
Date nightGroup diningSolo dining
Evett
#30Date Night
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Evett

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Evett offers a "reimagined Korean" tasting menu that showcases local ingredients with global techniques. The experience is highly interactive, often involving guests in the preparation of their own dishes, and is complemented by warm, engaging service. It's a place where culinary artistry, hospitality, and a touch of theatricality converge.

🍽️90Food
85Vibe
👋90Service
🔊65Noise
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Joseph provided thoughtful, personal attention that made the evening feel special. The food was excellent, and the service was top-notch - clearly deserving of its Michelin rating.

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We picked Evett because we were attracted to the use of Korean ingredients in inventive ways and we were not disappointed.

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The cuisine was truly exquisite; perhaps aptly described as “reimagined Korean” with a showcase of Korean cooking harmoniously …

Ideal for
Date nightTasting menuSpecial occasions
Mano Di Chef, Gangnam
#31Date Night

Mano Di Chef, Gangnam

·$$$
📍 129 Teheran-ro

This Gangnam Italian spot excels at creating a sophisticated atmosphere, making it a prime choice for dates and special gatherings. The menu features well-executed pasta and pizza dishes, with standouts like the seaweed risotto and steak pizza.

🍽️88Food
90Vibe
👋85Service
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The red shrimp bisque linguine with a rich shrimp flavor was truly excellent, and the staff were friendly and helpful, making for a satisfying meal.

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The steak pizza is absolutely delicious. The black color of the dough gives it a truly mystical feel.

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It was great because it was friendly and delicious. The atmosphere was great and the food was outstanding.

Ideal for
Date nightGroup diningSpecial occasions
Haecheon Obu
#32Date Night
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Haecheon Obu

·$$$

This seafood institution specializes in lobster, presenting it in a dazzling array of preparations from sashimi to grilled. The restaurant excels at making guests feel pampered, with attentive service and thoughtful touches like roses for women. It's a place that feels special, ideal for celebrations or impressing visitors.

🍽️90Food
👋92Service
💬

The lobster was super fresh, juicy, and delicious. The portions were quite big - around 1.5 to 1.6 kg per lobster.

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This is my first time eating lobster sashimi, and it's so delicious! All the seafood served is fresh, and the lobsters are large and meaty.

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This lobster restaurant, known for its longevity and prosperity, is quiet and delicious, and every bite will make you exclaim "Mmmmm!"

Ideal for
Date nightGroup diningSpecial occasions
우삼집 Woosamzip
#33Date Night
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우삼집 Woosamzip

·$$

This Korean BBQ spot is a go-to for its tender, flavorful beef brisket and pork belly, often grilled tableside. It's a lively, casual place that caters well to groups and families, with many dishes designed for sharing. Don't miss the unique noodle and rice additions that complement the grilled meats.

🍽️90Food
85Vibe
👋90Service
70Wait
💬

Around 200 RMB per person – but it was so delicious, we even ordered a noodle dish!

💬

The cheese buldak noodles were spicy in the best way, creamy from the cheese, and perfect to wrap up the BBQ.

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This is my second visit. It was so delicious that I brought my boyfriend. It was so good. I want to bring my other friends here too.

Ideal for
Group diningDate nightFamilies
Mutan Yeouido Store(restaurants)
#34Date Night
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Mutan Yeouido Store(restaurants)

·$$
📍 2F

This Yeouido Korean-Chinese spot elevates familiar dishes with luxurious ingredients like truffle and steak, offering generous portions that satisfy. It's a versatile choice, equally suited for a casual date night or a celebratory family gathering.

🍽️90Food
85Vibe
👋85Service
70Wait
💬

The Jjajangmyeon, topped with a generous amount of truffle, was delicious from the aroma to the flavor.

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The service is also good~~ I tried the truffle jjajang for the first time, and it was rich and delicious.

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The prices are a bit high, but the portions are generous and the food is delicious.

Ideal for
Date nightFamily gatheringsGroup dining
Dan-Gol Sonnim
#35Date Night
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Dan-Gol Sonnim

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This Gangnam spot offers a lively atmosphere with distinct seating areas perfect for both intimate dates and group gatherings. Diners love the generous portions and the bold flavors, particularly highlighting the spicy stews and fresh raw dishes.

🍽️90Food
👋88Service
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It's easily accessible from Gangnam Station and the food is all delicious The store is spacious and clean!

💬

The Emperor's Hot Pot is perfect from the visual to the taste!

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It was Friday so the wait was long, but the atmosphere was good and the food was varied so it was good

Ideal for
Date nightGroup diningFamilies with kids
야키도리수다, Yakitori Sooda
#36Date Night
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야키도리수다, Yakitori Sooda

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This yakitori spot near COEX offers a sophisticated yet casual atmosphere, perfect for dates or drinks with friends. The menu features a wide variety of well-seasoned skewers, complemented by an appealing selection of highballs and sake.

🍽️88Food
90Vibe
👋88Service
💬

The skewers weren't large, but the ingredients were fresh and the seasoning was delicious.

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The atmosphere is perfect for a date, so I recommend it to couples!

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The soft lighting in the hall is nice, and the counter seating is decent.

Ideal for
Date nightSolo diningCasual drinks with friends
Choyeon BBQ
#37Date Night
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Choyeon BBQ

·$$
📍 50 Supyo-ro

This Euljiro spot offers a unique take on Korean BBQ with a retro, stylish interior and a focus on expertly grilled, flavorful pork. The "rabbit samgyeopsal" and pork neck are frequently highlighted, alongside a Japanese menu and attentive service that makes for a memorable meal.

🍽️90Food
85Vibe
👋85Service
🔊65Noise
💬

The perilla guksu is really tasty, so I recommend it. It's charcoal-grilled, so even the fatty parts of the pork are really delicious!

💬

This meat restaurant had a very clean interior ✨ The side dishes were plentiful and delicious!

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They speak Japanese, so it's easy to get to. The meat was really delicious.

Ideal for
Date nightImpressing guests
Bongwoori Yeoksam
#38Date Night

Bongwoori Yeoksam

·$$$

This Yeoksam Station Korean restaurant offers a refined, private dining experience ideal for special occasions and entertaining guests. Its quiet, luxurious atmosphere and well-presented, clean-tasting Korean set menus make it a strong choice for business meetings and family gatherings.

🍽️85Food
90Vibe
👋82Service
💰70Value
💬

The food is clean and not too salty. It's like a fusion of Korean food, and the barley ribs are delicious.

💬

I came back after two months and the menu had changed a bit, but it was still delicious!

💬

The friendly explanations and service were excellent, and I was impressed by the refined flavors.

Ideal for
Date nightFamilies with kidsGroup dining
Hobo Restaurant
#39Date Night
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Hobo Restaurant

·$$

This Yeoksam Station Korean BBQ spot is a go-to for its signature garlic ribs, grilled tableside to perfection. Beyond the star dish, a wide selection of highballs and unique side dishes like tomato-egg custard add to the appeal. It's a versatile choice, equally suited for intimate dates and lively group dinners.

🍽️90Food
85Vibe
👋88Service
💬

The garlic beef ribs were really delicious and unique. The generous amount of garlic paired with the special dipping sauce was incredibly fragrant.

💬

This is my third visit, and their garlic pork ribs BBQ is absolutely delicious!

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It's conveniently located near the station, so it seemed like a perfect place for a family gathering or a date!

Ideal for
Date nightGroup diningFamilies
오후
#40Date Night
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오후

·$$

This cozy Japanese home-style rice bowl restaurant near Seoul Forest is a delightful spot for a casual meal. It's particularly noted for its generous portions and fresh ingredients, especially the salmon and avocado combinations. The creative menu names and pleasant atmosphere make it a welcoming choice for solo diners, couples, and families alike.

🍽️90Food
85Vibe
👋88Service
💬

The salmon rice bowl had a lot of salmon on it, and the gyudon had a clean and light taste, so it was really delicious.

💬

The owner was really kind and the food was clean and delicious. The store was clean and had a cozy atmosphere, so it was a good place for a date.

💬

This place is really delicious. The atmosphere is great and it's the perfect Seoul Forest restaurant!

Ideal for
Date nightSolo diningFamilies with kids
Hanpando
#41Date Night

Hanpando

·$$

This Korean BBQ spot shines with its unique combination of fresh abalone and high-quality pork, expertly grilled by attentive staff. The lively atmosphere and spacious dining area make it a versatile choice for both intimate dates and lively group gatherings.

🍽️90Food
85Vibe
👋88Service
💬

It's conveniently located near Yeoksam and Gangnam, so I highly recommend it for company dinners or gatherings.

💬

The combination of abalone, pork belly, and pork neck like this, it's really delicious!!!

💬

The staff meticulously grilled the meat from start to finish, allowing me to enjoy a comfortable meal while it was at its most delicious.

Ideal for
Date nightGroup diningFamilies
연남족발1987(종각점)ㅣThe Famous Korean Jokbalㅣ延南豬蹄ㅣ延南猪脚ㅣヨンナム豚足
#42Date Night

연남족발1987(종각점)ㅣThe Famous Korean Jokbalㅣ延南豬蹄ㅣ延南猪脚ㅣヨンナム豚足

·$$

This Jonggak jokbal spot is a recent arrival, quickly earning a reputation for its tender, odorless pig's feet and a wide array of delicious side dishes. The restaurant offers a clean, comfortable atmosphere, making it suitable for both casual dinners and more intimate gatherings.

🍽️92Food
85Vibe
👋85Service
💬

This is a place near Jongno where you can enjoy delicious pig's feet, making it a great place for a company dinner or a date.

💬

If you want to enjoy a neat and plentiful pig's feet meal in Jonggak, I highly recommend Yeonnam Jokbal 1987 Jonggak Branch!

💬

Jongno Jokbal Jonggak Station's new restaurant, Yeonnam Jokbal 1987 Jonggak Branch, is the best!

Ideal for
Date nightGroup diningFamilies
Muoki
#43Date Night
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Muoki

·$$$

Muoki offers a refined tasting menu experience, perfect for solo diners or special occasions. The kitchen's creativity shines through in meticulously crafted dishes, complemented by remarkably attentive and warm service. It's a place where the passion for food is evident in every detail.

🍽️90Food
80Vibe
👋95Service
70Wait
💬

All the dishes were well crafted and tasty. I highly recommend to order the Muoki Egg as an additional dish, it’s a unique …

💬

The food was delicious. The restaurant is small, so it feels private, but not too private.

💬

The lunch menu is 80,000 won (~65 euros), making it a Michelin-starred restaurant that's as affordable as it is impressively flavorful.

Ideal for
Date nightSolo diningTasting menu
김숙성 대흥본점金熟成 大兴本店
#44Date Night
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김숙성 대흥본점金熟成 大兴本店

·$$

This Korean BBQ spot near Daeheung Station is a go-to for perfectly grilled, aged pork belly. The staff expertly cooks each cut, ensuring a tender, flavorful bite, often complemented by delicious marinated crab and fresh water parsley. It's a lively, casual atmosphere ideal for group dinners or a relaxed meal.

🍽️90Food
👋90Service
70Wait
💬

The staff grilled it from start to finish, which was great, and the combination of pork belly, kimchi, and water parsley was the best.

💬

The part-timer's service was excellent, and the meat was fresh and well-cooked, so I had a delicious meal.

💬

The meat was beautifully aged and grilled in a romantic setting, and it was absolutely delicious!

Ideal for
Date nightFamilies with kidsGroup dining
Beerroom
#45Date Night

Beerroom

·$$

Beer Room is a Gangnam Station haven for craft beer enthusiasts, offering an impressive all-you-can-drink selection that makes it a standout value. Beyond the extensive beer list, the stone-oven pizzas are a consistent highlight, perfectly complementing the lively, casual atmosphere.

🍽️88Food
85Vibe
👋85Service
70Wait
💬

The pizza I ordered was also delicious! The dough was chewy and the toppings were generous, a perfect match for beer!

💬

The marinara pizza was delicious, and the mushroom salad was just my style, so I couldn't stop thinking about it.

💬

It had a really Christmassy vibe, and the spacious interior makes it perfect for group gatherings.

Ideal for
Date nightGroup diningSolo dining
Miam Miam
#46Date Night
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Miam Miam

·$$

Miam is a cozy Haebangchon bistro that feels like a personal hideout, offering a warm atmosphere perfect for intimate conversations or relaxed solo lunches. The owner's passion is evident in meticulously prepared dishes, particularly the highly recommended Cuban sandwiches and steaks.

🍽️88Food
90Vibe
👋85Service
💬

I had shrimp cream pasta and a beef steak sandwich, and both were absolutely delicious I want to go again!

💬

It's cozy, the decor is warm and inviting, and the owner is always ready for an interesting chat and delicious food.

💬

There are a lot of Koreans on dates, and the atmosphere is great, so I highly recommend it.

Ideal for
Date nightSolo diningCasual drinks
California Pizza Kitchen
#47Date Night
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California Pizza Kitchen

·$$

California Pizza Kitchen in Seoul's COEX Mall offers a reliably pleasant meal with a bright, casual atmosphere. It's a go-to for familiar flavors like the BBQ chicken pizza and a good option for families or casual dates.

🍽️88Food
88Vibe
👋85Service
💬

It's been a while since we had a date, so it's been a while since we had Panera It's so delicious!!

💬

This was my first time trying avocado pizza. It was delicious - there was even chicken inside.

💬

The atmosphere is classy, and the beautiful draft beer glasses add to the ambiance.

Ideal for
Families with kidsCasual datesQuick lunch near COEX
Sate
#48Date Night

Sate

·$$
📍 25 Sinheung-ro

Sate offers a creative take on Asian fusion, with dishes that are both innovative and deeply flavorful. The chef's precise cooking and use of excellent ingredients shine through, particularly in standout items like the roti. It's a spot that feels perfect for a special date night or an intimate gathering.

🍽️90Food
85Vibe
👋85Service
🔊65Noise
💬

Oh, I absolutely loved it! Haha. First of all, it's delicious, reasonably priced, and the innovative design and flavors are amazing.

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Interior: I think the interior is wonderful. The lighting and atmosphere are wonderful. It's a romantic atmosphere.

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I think the interior is wonderful. The lighting and atmosphere are wonderful. It's a romantic atmosphere.

Ideal for
Date nightSpecial occasionsFoodie exploration
Mimiok
#49Date Night

Mimiok

·$$

Mimiok offers a refined take on Korean shabu-shabu within a beautifully renovated hanok. The clear, flavorful broth and fresh ingredients are highlights, complemented by crispy minari pancakes and a selection of traditional liquors. It's a place that balances traditional aesthetics with modern culinary touches.

🍽️86Food
85Vibe
👋84Service
65Wait
💬

It's a little pricey, but it's a flavor that's hard to find elsewhere, and it was so delicious and good.

💬

The staff were super attentive and friendly: their concise menu (English available upon request) have solid offering of both spicy/non-spicy food options caters for all.

💬

There's a wait on weekends, but while you wait, the charming owner kindly offers you a refreshing glass of water - perhaps buckwheat water or barley tea.

Ideal for
Date nightGroup diningSolo dining
Jué
#50Date Night
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Jué

·$$

Jué offers a refined take on Cantonese cuisine, with dim sum frequently highlighted as a standout. The restaurant provides a luxurious atmosphere, making it a popular choice for special occasions and gatherings.

🍽️88Food
85Vibe
👋85Service
💰70Value
💬

The atmosphere was great, and I had a delicious meal on Christmas Day.

💬

The service is excellent, and the atmosphere feels like a gallery, and the overall atmosphere of the restaurant is very upscale.

💬

It's the perfect place to visit on a special day with a special someone, and I highly recommend it.

Ideal for
Date nightGroup diningSpecial occasions
Gardener Adria
#51Date Night

Gardener Adria

·$$$

Gardener Adria offers a warm, European home-style atmosphere that feels like a step back in time. The service is consistently friendly and attentive, making it a comfortable spot for both intimate dates and family gatherings. While many dishes are well-executed, the pasta and some signature items can be hit or miss.

🍽️82Food
85Vibe
👋88Service
💬

We had baked eggplant, truffle pizza, spanish mackerel fish pasta, mushroom risotto and wine. Everything was really delicious.

💬

The Caesar salad was truly fantastic, but the tuna pasta was more dry and flavorless than I expected.

💬

It's been a while since I've been here, but it's still delicious~ I love the tuna pasta~

Ideal for
Date nightFamilies with kidsTasting menu
Paris Salon
#52Date Night
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Paris Salon

·$$

Paris Salon feels like a spiritual retreat, embodying the owner's personal touch in its Parisian-inspired interior. This intimate, one-person operation offers a healing atmosphere, complete with the owner's companion dogs, making it a unique spot for a quiet meal.

🍽️82Food
90Vibe
👋85Service
70Wait
💬

Seriously!! It was delicious!!! The aglio olio was average, but the schweinshaxe (with its tender and well-flavored meat) was amazing.

💬

The wine selection is excellent for a store like this, and the prices are reasonable for a wine shop.

💬

The pork neck steak wasn't just grilled; it was lightly fried, coated in cornstarch. It came with balsamic onion sauce and creamy mushroom sauce, which were delicious.

Ideal for
Date nightSolo dining
Mongjungheon Cheongdam
#53Date Night
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Mongjungheon Cheongdam

·$$
📍 445 Dosan-daero

This sophisticated Chinese restaurant in Cheongdam is a go-to for impressive gatherings, offering a refined atmosphere and a wide array of meticulously prepared dim sum. The delicate crusts and generous fillings of their dim sum are a particular highlight, complemented by attentive service and a luxurious interior perfect for special occasions.

🍽️88Food
88Vibe
👋82Service
💰72Value
💬

The interior exudes the atmosphere of a sophisticated Chinese restaurant, making it a perfect choice for important gatherings or anniversaries.

💬

The broth inside the xiaolongbao is remarkably delicious, and the special seasoning, rather than just soy sauce, adds a unique flavor.

💬

As expected from a chain restaurant, the food is consistently delicious, and the prices are reasonable for this area.

Ideal for
Date nightGroup diningTasting menu
수다 삼성2호점, Izakaya Sooda Samseong Branch 2
#54Date Night
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수다 삼성2호점, Izakaya Sooda Samseong Branch 2

·$

This izakaya offers a transportive Japanese ambiance, with private rooms creating an intimate setting perfect for dates or group gatherings. The menu features a wide variety of dishes, from fresh sashimi to hearty sukiyaki, all served in a stylish, well-appointed space.

🍽️85Food
90Vibe
👋78Service
💰70Value
💬

It's close to both Samseong Station and Bongeunsa Station, so it was perfect for a quiet chat with a flirt or boyfriend.

💬

It was so delicious!! The portions were just right, the price was great, and the atmosphere was upscale!

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The sukiyaki broth was refreshing, and the beef and vegetables were generous, so it was delicious.

Ideal for
Date nightGroup diningCompany dinners
Favourite Yeonnam
#55Date Night
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Favourite Yeonnam

·$$

This Yeonnam-dong spot offers a charming escape with its vintage decor and warm lighting, creating an inviting atmosphere perfect for dates or casual meals. The menu features well-balanced pasta dishes and flavorful omelet rice, presented beautifully.

🍽️88Food
92Vibe
👋72Service
65Wait
💬

It's crowded and has a vintage vibe. I mainly ordered pasta, and it seems like a place where anyone can enjoy a delicious meal!

💬

The location is also convenient, which is great! I highly recommend this place to anyone looking for Western food in Hongdae!

💬

It's really delicious and the atmosphere is great. The store is also very clean, so I really like it.

Ideal for
Date nightFamilies with kidsCasual meals
Sungkyung Mandu
#56Date Night
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Sungkyung Mandu

·$$
📍 88 Supyo-ro

This Jongno 3-ga spot is all about the handmade dumplings, served in a comforting, clean broth that's perfect for any weather. They're generous with portions, making it a fantastic value, and the casual, friendly atmosphere welcomes everyone from dates to families.

🍽️90Food
80Vibe
👋88Service
70Wait
💬

The store is spacious and comfortable, and the tables are ample, so I recommend it for dates, group gatherings, and company dinners.

💬

Enjoying kalguksu for 13,000 won per person is a fantastic value, and a bottle of soju for 3,000 won is a real bargain.

💬

The dumplings are handmade, so the skin is thin and the filling is filling, giving them a wonderful texture.

Ideal for
Date nightGroup diningFamilies with kids
다운타우너 광화문
#57Date Night

다운타우너 광화문

·$$

This Gwanghwamun burger joint consistently delivers high-quality, handcrafted patties with a focus on fresh ingredients. The avocado burger is a frequent highlight, known for its generous avocado and balanced flavors, while sides like sweet potato fries and garlic butter fries are also popular choices. The spacious and clean interior makes it suitable for various occasions, from solo meals to dates.

🍽️90Food
85Vibe
👋85Service
💬

The beef patty is juicy and delicious The Original Downtowner Burger is also delicious and perfect for eating alone!

💬

The Double Cheese Truffle Set was so delicious!!! It's located inside the SFC Building in Gwanghwamun, offers free parking for an hour and a half, and the restaurant is spacious.

💬

The burgers are delicious and steaming. The sides are perfect too. I visit here often!!

Ideal for
Date nightGroup diningSolo dining
심경희라라랜드 여의도 ㅣ サムギョプサル ㅣ Korean Bbq ㅣ Korean Bbq Restaurant ㅣ Kbbq ㅣ 燒肉
#58Date Night
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심경희라라랜드 여의도 ㅣ サムギョプサル ㅣ Korean Bbq ㅣ Korean Bbq Restaurant ㅣ Kbbq ㅣ 燒肉

·$$

This Yeouido Korean BBQ spot shines with its signature LA Galbi, known for its tender, melt-in-your-mouth quality and perfectly balanced sweet and salty marinade. Beyond the star dish, diners love the Shin Ramyun Toombari Risotto and the satisfying retro ambiance, making it a versatile choice for dates, family gatherings, and group dinners.

🍽️90Food
85Vibe
👋85Service
🔊65Noise
💬

The meat is incredibly tender and melts in your mouth! Every single side dish is delicious, and the soybean paste rice is superb!

💬

It's been a while since I've had such delicious LA Galbi. The side dishes were all made with great skill, and the seasoning was just right.

💬

The cozy yet sophisticated atmosphere makes it a perfect spot for company dinners or gatherings.

Ideal for
Date nightFamily gatheringsGroup dining
솔직한우 옥수점
#59Date Night
6 photos

솔직한우 옥수점

·$$

This Oksu-dong Korean beef restaurant offers high-quality cuts at reasonable prices, making it a go-to for both casual meals and special occasions. Diners appreciate the ability to select their own meat, the friendly service, and the comfortable atmosphere suitable for families and dates alike.

🍽️88Food
85Vibe
👋85Service
💬

The meat is high-quality and delicious. The service is excellent, as is the ballet. The soybean paste stew is especially outstanding.

💬

The meat quality and service are truly first-rate. They even explain the cuts to help you choose the best one for your taste, so I'm always satisfied!

💬

The meat is of top-notch quality and is delicious. The staff are also friendly and helpful.

Ideal for
Date nightFamilies with kidsGroup dining
Alla Prima
#60Date Night
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Alla Prima

·$$$

Alla Prima offers a dynamic fusion of Korean, Japanese, and European flavors, presented with artistic flair. The tasting menu is a journey through seasonal ingredients, expertly prepared and beautifully plated. It's a sophisticated choice for special occasions, where innovative cuisine meets refined hospitality.

🍽️88Food
85Vibe
👋85Service
💬

The food was impeccable. Beautiful and surprising combinations of seasonal ingredients.

💬

The cuisine at Alla Prima is a fascinating exploration of innovative and fusion gastronomy, drawing inspiration from both Asian and European culinary traditions.

💬

Stepping into Alla Prima in Seoul is to enter a sleek, modern space that immediately signals a progressive approach to fine dining.

Ideal for
Date nightTasting menuSpecial occasions
Hello India: Hongdae
#61Date Night
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Hello India: Hongdae

·$$

This Hongdae Indian spot offers a warm, casual atmosphere perfect for groups or a relaxed date night. It's a go-to for authentic Punjabi flavors, with many celebrating the chef's skillful use of spices and the friendly, accommodating staff.

🍽️88Food
85Vibe
👋85Service
💬

This place is super fantastic for a family dinner. The architecture is great and displays a fascinating Indian culture vibe!!

💬

Hands down best mutton curry I've ever had !!! This is the best Indian restaurant in Seoul for sure.

💬

Authentic taste, no food coloring on gravy. Highly recommend if you are looking for good north Indian spot.

Ideal for
Group diningDate nightFamilies with kids
쿠시노주방 | Hongdae Restaurant | Hongdae Bar Izakaya | 弘大美食 | 弘大酒馆
#62Date Night

쿠시노주방 | Hongdae Restaurant | Hongdae Bar Izakaya | 弘大美食 | 弘大酒馆

·$$

This Hongdae izakaya transports diners straight to Japan with its authentic atmosphere and a menu that shines with its signature Kushi no Nabe and creative highballs. It's a lively spot, perfect for dates or casual gatherings, offering a satisfying blend of unique flavors and a vibrant setting.

🍽️88Food
88Vibe
👋85Service
🔊60Noise
💬

There was a bit of a wait because it was the weekend, but it was so delicious that it was forgivable. ^^

💬

Crowded. It's delicious, but there are so many people that you can easily eavesdrop on conversations next to you.

💬

The staff are so friendly, and the drinks are varied and the snacks are delicious and unique!

Ideal for
Date nightSolo diningGatherings with friends
Sse-O
#63Date Night

This Itaewon spot crafts unique dishes from common ingredients, offering a refined yet approachable French-inspired menu. Standouts include the sea bream ceviche and truffle cream pasta, though some find portion sizes small and seasoning occasionally strong.

🍽️88Food
85Vibe
👋85Service
💬

The service was excellent. The explanations were friendly and the service was outstanding.

💬

All the dishes you recommended were delicious! I've always loved shimesaba, but this was one of the best I've ever had.

💬

The sea bream ceviche was truly delicious. It's a flavor I can't stop thinking about.

Ideal for
Date nightImpressing guests
Gogiyeon
#64Date Night

Gogiyeon

·$$

This alleyway Korean BBQ spot, often mistaken for a hole-in-the-wall, surprises with its modern interior and attentive service. They expertly grill premium aged meats, offering a juicy, flavorful experience complemented by a wide array of homemade sauces and side dishes.

🍽️90Food
80Vibe
👋85Service
70Wait
💬

The aged pork neck is said to melt in your mouth, but this is so delicious it makes beef seem like a distant memory.

💬

Best Korean BBQ of my life. First one I had in Korea and nothing else since then has compared.

💬

It's a bit pricey, but there's no break time, and the pork neck, pork belly, pork shoulder, and pork ribs are all delicious.

Ideal for
Date nightFamilies with kids
살롱드상상
#65Date Night

살롱드상상

·$$

This French-inspired spot offers a cozy, antique-style atmosphere perfect for intimate meals. The owner, a sommelier, guides guests through a well-curated wine list, complementing dishes like rich carbonara and tender beef bourguignon.

🍽️88Food
85Vibe
👋78Service
📍70Location
💬

The cream pasta with gnocchi was rich, comforting, and packed with flavor. The gnocchi was soft but had that perfect bite.

💬

You can enjoy delicious food, nice wine, and wonderful services and get them a lot for money!!

💬

I tried beef bourguignon, dom steak and cream sauce gnocchi, spinach pasta with cauliflower bisque sauce, and authentic carbonara, and the beef bourguignon was the …

Ideal for
Date nightTasting menu
Slow Park
#66Date Night
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Slow Park

·$$

This Italian spot leans into a year-round Christmas theme, creating a cozy, festive atmosphere that feels like a perpetual holiday. It's a charming place for dates or family gatherings, offering a menu with Italian staples and some unique twists like oven-baked tteokbokki.

🍽️82Food
88Vibe
👋85Service
70Wait
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The owner personally served the food, and despite its age, the restaurant was very well-maintained and clean, so I had a wonderful time.

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The steak pizza was delicious. I highly recommend it. The room with the oven was also very nice.

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The food was delicious and the atmosphere was great. After paying, I realized it was a good value.

Ideal for
Date nightFamilies with kidsGroup dining
Bermuda Samgakji
#67Date Night
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Bermuda Samgakji

·$$

This Mexican-fusion spot on Yongridan-gil offers generous portions of flavorful dishes, particularly its signature pork ribs. The atmosphere transports diners to a foreign resort pub, making it a great escape. While popular, the vibrant setting and satisfying food make it a worthwhile destination.

🍽️88Food
80Vibe
👋82Service
55Wait
💬

I had the white rice and mushroom cream pasta, and as expected from a consistently popular dish, it was delicious.

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It's a hot place with a lot of people waiting, and although it's delicious, I don't think I'll go there again after waiting that long.

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The taste was amazing for the price, and I was surprised that this place had such great quality and was so affordable.

Ideal for
Date nightGroup diningCasual outings
P.F. Chang's
#68Date Night
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P.F. Chang's

·$$$
📍 300 Olympic-ro

This American-style Chinese restaurant offers a familiar taste for those craving it, with generous portions and a lively atmosphere. It's a solid choice for families and dates, particularly for its spacious seating and pleasant views.

🍽️80Food
85Vibe
👋85Service
💰70Value
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This Famous American Chinese restaurant is very consistent with quality of food and amazing customer service.

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It is located at Jamsil intersection and is convenient to use as the parking lot and restaurant are large.

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Located inside Lotte World Tower, this American-style Chinese restaurant offers a reasonable amount of food and is clean.

Ideal for
Date nightFamilies with kids
Ikseondong Restaurant Salon Sulla Italian Dining
#69Date Night

Ikseondong Restaurant Salon Sulla Italian Dining

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This Italian restaurant, nestled in a traditional hanok, offers a charming escape with its creative pasta dishes and wood-fired pizzas. The cozy ambiance makes it a popular spot for dates and intimate gatherings, blending Korean tradition with authentic Italian flavors.

🍽️88Food
85Vibe
👋80Service
65Wait
💬

The food - the pizza, pasta, and lasotto - was all delicious. It was a completely different experience from what I'm used to eating in the neighborhood.

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This Seosun-la-gil restaurant offers a truly excellent Extra Margherita pizza, a blend of fresh cheese and fragrant basil.

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Quiet, relaxed vibe. The food felt simple but well made. Perfect place to unwind after a long day.

Ideal for
Date nightSolo diningCasual gatherings
까사 이태리아
#70Date Night

까사 이태리아

·$$

This Seochon Italian spot shines with a romantic, cozy atmosphere, making it a prime choice for dates and special occasions. The wood-fired pizzas and rich pastas are well-regarded, offering a delightful culinary escape.

🍽️82Food
90Vibe
👋85Service
💬

I was hungry, so I ordered three dishes: cream gnocchi, mascarpone arugula pizza, and vongole pasta. Even though I was full, they were all delicious!

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The truffle cream gnocchi I tried at the chef's recommendation was so delicious that it became a menu item of my life.

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I sat on the warm, cozy terrace, gazing at the falling snow while enjoying a delicious, sophisticated meal. Romanticism at its finest.

Ideal for
Date nightFamilies with kidsGroup dining
테라스꾸까
#71Date Night

테라스꾸까

·$$$

Terrace Kukka is a floral oasis near Gyeongbokgung Palace, blending a florist's shop with a cafe. The ambiance is a major draw, filled with fresh flowers and offering beautiful views, making it a popular spot for dates and photo opportunities. While the food can be hit or miss, the attentive service and the unique, fragrant atmosphere make it a memorable destination.

🍽️78Food
92Vibe
👋88Service
💰70Value
💬

The Caprese salad which is a little sweet and savory, loved the combination. Then I took the pasta carbonara which was a …

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Located just a short walk from the palace (Gyeongbokgung), it’s the perfect …

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Really recommend this place after a beautiful walk in the Gyeongbokgung Palace.

Ideal for
Date nightHappy hourGroup dining
Jeongdon Hongdae Branch
#72Date Night

Jeongdon Hongdae Branch

·$$

This tonkatsu spot offers a refined take on the classic dish, with tender, juicy pork cutlets that shine, especially when paired with truffle salt. The atmosphere is pleasant and suitable for dates or casual meals, making it a solid choice after exploring the busy Hongdae streets.

🍽️88Food
85Vibe
👋80Service
💰70Value
💬

I go here once or twice a year, and the taste can vary depending on the kitchen staff. But this time, it was truly amazing.

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The ansim katsu was incredibly tender and delicious. One of the best katsu I've had recently!

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The taste can vary depending on the kitchen staff. But this time, it was truly amazing.

Ideal for
Date nightGroup diningFamilies with kids
제이드앤워터 옥수점
#73Date Night
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제이드앤워터 옥수점

·$$

This Oksu-dong spot offers a stylish atmosphere perfect for dates or group gatherings, with a menu that shines brightest during brunch. While the Monte Cristo and kimchi fried rice are well-regarded, some dinner dishes and pasta preparations have drawn mixed reactions.

🍽️82Food
88Vibe
👋80Service
💰70Value
💬

The shrimp sandwich was delicious with the plump shrimp you could chew.

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The portions are really small. Even though it's a starter, the pasta isn't cheap, so I was surprised by the amount served.

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The Montecristo was greasy, the pasta was soggy, and the salad was too small.

Ideal for
Date nightWeekend brunchGroup dining
Braai Republic
#74Date Night

Braai Republic

·$$

This Itaewon spot brings authentic South African braai to Seoul, specializing in hearty, flavorful grilled meats and comforting pies. It's a cozy, welcoming place that feels like home, even for those new to the cuisine.

🍽️86Food
88Vibe
👋78Service
🧹70Hygiene
💬

Fantastic place. Home made boerewors & chakalaka. Delicious lamb, and a nice, if small, selection of South African wine, including my favorite Kanonkop Pinotage.

💬

Braai Republic never disappoints. Food is always delicious and full of flavor.

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The lamb platter is very delicious with different cuts and worth the price.

Ideal for
Date nightGroup diningSouth African cuisine enthusiasts
Dakhanmari Gamjatang
#75Date Night
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Dakhanmari Gamjatang

·$$

This chicken stew spot is a go-to for a comforting, healthy meal, especially when you need a warm broth. It's open 24 hours, making it a reliable choice any time of day or night. The chicken is consistently tender, and the flavorful broth can be customized to your liking.

🍽️94Food
78Vibe
👋88Service
💬

The chicken was tender and juicy, and the soup was rich. The dipping sauce was especially delicious.

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The chicken was tender and delicious. It was delicious when mixed with fried rice.

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I've been going here for a long time, and the taste remains the same, always delicious.

Ideal for
Date nightFamilies with kidsGroup dining
Ong Da Rae Braised Chicken
#76Date Night
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Ong Da Rae Braised Chicken

·$$
📍 122 Yanghwa-ro

This Hongdae spot is a go-to for Jjimdak, especially the boneless cheese version, known for its tender chicken and generous cheese topping. It's a comfortable, accessible choice that caters well to both locals and international visitors, offering a satisfying meal with ample portions.

🍽️90Food
80Vibe
👋85Service
70Wait
💬

It was great for gatherings because the store was spacious and the menu had delicious steamed chicken that everyone liked.

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The portions were generous, so we were full! It wasn't too salty, so it was delicious even when mixed with rice.

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The boneless cheese steamed chicken is loaded with cheese and comes in a generous portion, making it incredibly delicious.

Ideal for
Date nightFamilies with kidsGroup dining
신사 모소리
#77Date Night
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신사 모소리

·$$

This Sinsa-dong spot focuses on unique, high-quality pork cuts, offering a taste that rivals premium beef. The staff provides attentive, full-service grilling, making it an approachable yet special Korean BBQ.

🍽️90Food
78Vibe
👋92Service
🔊65Noise
💬

The meat was incredibly delicious, totally recommend it for people who are looking for a nice and good quality Korean barbecue!

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Bada? The staff was so friendly, and the meat was cooked so well. Thanks to them, I had a comfortable and delicious experience.

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The pork belly is so delicious and chewy, it's a taste I can't stop thinking about.

Ideal for
Date nightGroup diningSolo dining
듀블럭 Dewblock
#78Date Night
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듀블럭 Dewblock

·$$

This renovated house cafe offers a charming atmosphere perfect for dates or brunch. Diners love the unique menu, with the honey cod and ink risotto frequently highlighted as standout dishes.

🍽️88Food
85Vibe
👋78Service
📍70Location
💬

The hoey cod is fantastic, never tasted anything like it before. The fish is perfectly cooked and the sause is amazing.

💬

The ink risotto at Dublock Isu Station was absolutely amazing! The chewy texture and deep flavor were superb.

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Best of all, the cabbage salad was surprisingly flavorful, even though I don't usually like greens!

Ideal for
Date nightWeekend brunchFamilies with kids
Anov Pizza Itaewon
#79Date Night
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Anov Pizza Itaewon

·$$

This Itaewon pizza spot serves up American-style pies with a chewy, crispy crust and generous toppings. It's a lively place with a hip atmosphere, perfect for casual meals or group gatherings.

🍽️88Food
85Vibe
👋82Service
70Wait
💬

It's close to Itaewon Station, and the food is delicious. It has a hip atmosphere, so it goes well with Itaewon.

💬

This is a place I always visit when I'm in Itaewon. Everything is delicious, but the dough is especially chewy and delicious

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The truffle pizza has the best aroma! The atmosphere is hip, and the pizza is delicious!!

Ideal for
Group diningDate nightCasual meals
Kitchen Barak
#80Date Night

Kitchen Barak

·$$

Kitchen Barak offers a unique Korean-Japanese-Chinese fusion with a focus on creative small plates and an extensive list of traditional Korean liquors. The intimate setting is ideal for groups of 2-4 seeking quality over quantity, though portions can be on the smaller side.

🍽️88Food
80Vibe
👋85Service
65Wait
💬

The cream curry mushroom rice bowl topped with a croquette was a perfect portion and delicious.

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The owner and staff are friendly, and the bathroom is located in the basement outside the building.

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An employee told me to wait a bit and prepared a seat for me, so I had a light drink.

Ideal for
Group diningSolo diningDate night
Ellie’s Little Italy
#81Date Night

Ellie’s Little Italy

·$$

Ellie's Little Italy serves up authentic, wood-fired Neapolitan pizza and house-made pasta with a focus on fresh, imported Italian ingredients. The cozy, romantic atmosphere makes it a popular spot for dates, complemented by friendly service and a full bar. While generally known for its quality, some find the dishes a bit salty and the prices lean towards the higher end.

🍽️88Food
80Vibe
👋85Service
65Wait
💬

The Margherita pizza and mushroom pasta were both delicious - fresh, flavorful, and perfectly cooked.

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The fresh pasta is so delicious. The oven-baked pizza is also new and delicious.

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The dough was delicious! The arancini appetizer with aioli sauce was also excellent.

Ideal for
Date nightImpressing guests
화설 선릉점
#82Date Night
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화설 선릉점

·$$

This Korean BBQ spot shines with its tender, juicy meats, often expertly grilled by attentive staff. The atmosphere is well-regarded for being clean, comfortable, and well-suited for both intimate dates and lively group gatherings.

🍽️88Food
85Vibe
👋80Service
70Wait
💬

The meat was so delicious, and the owner grilled the meat so kindly that I was able to enjoy it in a comfortable atmosphere.

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The meat itself is so delicious, and the interior is perfect! The staff is also really friendly.

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The atmosphere is nice and clean~ The meat is delicious~ The top sirloin is the best

Ideal for
Date nightGroup diningCompany dinners
Sushi Kawa
#83Date Night
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Sushi Kawa

·$$

This basement sushi spot offers a casual omakase that feels reminiscent of Japan. It's a neighborhood favorite for its thick cuts of sushi and satisfying udon, making it a good choice for dates or family meals.

🍽️88Food
80Vibe
👋85Service
🎯70Consistency
💬

The sushi selection is excellent, as are the fried and grilled dishes, clear clam soup, miso soup, and udon.

💬

The atmosphere is reminiscent of Japan, so I highly recommend it as a date spot.

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The sushi is delicious and the softness of the sushi is really good.

Ideal for
Date nightFamilies with kidsGroup dining
Exquisine
#84Date Night
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Exquisine

·$$$

This Michelin-starred spot offers a refined tasting menu where creative dishes highlight unexpected flavors from common ingredients. It's a place that balances a sense of occasion with approachable value, making it a memorable meal without being overly burdensome.

🍽️88Food
78Vibe
👋82Service
📍65Location
💬

Exquisine alone offers excellent food for the price, but compared to Mingles, where I recently tried it, the difference was noticeable.

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The atmosphere was perfect for drinking red wine by the bottle~

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The food is great, the flavour is strong and approach acidic. Worth to pay 28000 won more for the Hanwoo.

Ideal for
Date nightTasting menu
Yun Seoul
#85Date Night
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Yun Seoul

·$$$

Yun Seoul reinterprets Korean cuisine through fermentation and dry-aging, showcasing the essence of ingredients. The tasting menu offers a journey through meticulously prepared dishes, highlighting traditional techniques with modern flair. It's a place where time and dedication are palpable in every bite.

🍽️88Food
85Vibe
👋78Service
70Wait
💬

The dry-aged eel had a particularly impressive, chewy texture, unlike most eel.

💬

This is the only Michelin one-star restaurant in Mapo-gu, a district known for its modern Korean cuisine.

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Almost enthusiastic service sharing a lot of details. Particular attention to food preparation.

Ideal for
Date nightGroup diningTasting menu
한옥그레이스
#86Date Night
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한옥그레이스

·$$

Hanok Grace offers a visually stunning, mother-of-pearl-adorned interior that transports diners to a bygone era. This unique ambiance, combined with generous side dishes and a diverse menu, makes it a memorable spot for both locals and international guests.

🍽️82Food
90Vibe
👋85Service
🔊65Noise
💬

The owner even served me steamed eggs and patbingsu (shaved ice with red beans) at perfect timingㅜㅜ I was so grateful!!

💬

For 10,000 won, it's excellent. The restaurant has a great atmosphere and a generous portion of side dishes.

💬

This restaurant is always delicious no matter when you go. The beef and pork belly are both delicious!!!!

Ideal for
Date nightGroup diningImpressing international guests
타미스치킨하우스 (Tommy's Chicken House)
#87Date Night
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타미스치킨하우스 (Tommy's Chicken House)

·$$

This Seongsu spot serves up American-style chicken dishes with a focus on burgers and tacos. The food is well-regarded for its flavor and freshness, with many noting the crispy chicken and delicious sweet potato fries. It's a casual, friendly place that also accommodates solo diners.

🍽️88Food
85Vibe
👋85Service
🧹65Hygiene
💬

The chicken in the chicken burger is delicious, and the sweet potato fries that come with it are crispy and go well together.

💬

The burger is delicious, of course, and the rice bowl is something I don't usually eat, so I was hesitant to try it, but it's delicious!!

💬

It's delicious, but the owner's kindness is unfairㅎㅎ I'll have a good meal today too!!

Ideal for
Date nightSolo dining
Gocheongdam Gwanghwamun D-Tower
#88Date Night

Gocheongdam Gwanghwamun D-Tower

·$$$

This Korean barbecue spot offers a refined take on Hanwoo, with many diners highlighting the quality of the beef and the attentive, live cooking service. Private rooms and a sophisticated atmosphere make it a strong contender for special occasions and group gatherings.

🍽️85Food
85Vibe
👋80Service
70Wait
💬

This is a Gwanghwamun restaurant with a luxurious atmosphere, a good course menu, and excellent quality Korean beef, making it the best place for gatherings.

💬

The meat was delicious. There was a slight mistake and it came out a little late, but they apologized for the delay and served it to me.

💬

Some of the best Hanwoo I have ever had preceded by fine dining amose bouche.

Ideal for
Date nightGroup diningTasting menu
진가와 여의도점
#89Date Night
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진가와 여의도점

·$$

This Yeouido Japanese restaurant offers a refined dining experience with a focus on expertly crafted noodles and a variety of upscale course menus. Its numerous private rooms and quiet atmosphere make it ideal for both intimate dates and important business gatherings.

🍽️88Food
85Vibe
👋78Service
65Wait
💬

A refined dining experience in Yeouido, with a refined course menu and private spaces, perfect for both business meetings and dates.

💬

It's amazing to be able to enjoy such a high-quality Japanese course meal for under 50,000 won per person in Seoul.

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The food here, as well as the interior, was overall luxurious, and the noodles were especially excellent.

Ideal for
Date nightGroup diningFamily gatherings
Hoho Sikdang Ikseon
#90Date Night
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Hoho Sikdang Ikseon

·$$

This Ikseon-dong spot offers a tranquil escape within a beautifully renovated hanok, providing a jazzy atmosphere perfect for dates or family outings. While the menu leans Western and Japanese, dishes like the fish katsu and Iberico steak are highlights, complemented by attentive service.

🍽️83Food
88Vibe
👋78Service
📍70Location
💬

Hohosikdang Ikseon Branch is a beautiful hanok (traditional Korean house) located at the end of an alley, in a quiet space overlooking a courtyard.

💬

The katsu nabe set meal (16,000 won) is my second visit, following my first at the Daehakro branch, and it's consistently delicious.

💬

The Tonkatsu (15 000 Won) crust was crispy on the outside and the meat was tender, juicy and well seasoned.

Ideal for
Date nightGroup diningFamilies with kids
Ikseon Banju
#91Date Night
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Ikseon Banju

·$$

This Ikseon-dong spot offers a refined take on Korean-Western fusion, with creative dishes like perilla leaf gnocchi and octopus carpaccio. The intimate, elegant atmosphere, complemented by a wide selection of makgeolli, makes it a prime choice for dates.

🍽️88Food
85Vibe
👋85Service
🔊65Noise
💬

Everything was delicious, especially the duck! It was a fusion of Western and Korean cuisine, a taste I'd never experienced before.

💬

They do seasonal menu's so don't expect the same stuff in Autumn or Winter - but without a doubt it will be excellent.

💬

Great fusion cuisine - One of the best meal we had in Seoul and probably the best risotto ever!!

Ideal for
Date nightSolo dining
육미안
#92Date Night

육미안

·$$

This Hyehwa meat restaurant is known for its tender, flavorful grilled meats, especially the ribs and large intestine, which are expertly cooked. Beyond the main dishes, diners appreciate the complimentary sides and unique desserts like chestnut tiramisu. The friendly staff and pleasant atmosphere make it a solid choice for various occasions.

🍽️88Food
80Vibe
👋82Service
65Wait
💬

A place where the taste never changes, even after a long time. The meat is tender and delicious!

💬

The ribs and raw beef are so delicious and the portions are so large that I'm full.

💬

This place is located in an alley in Daehakro, and it's really delicious!

Ideal for
Date nightFamilies with kidsGroup dining
Iksundong Farm
#93Date Night

Iksundong Farm

·$$
📍 53 Donhwamun-ro

This Ikseong-dong spot focuses on high-quality pork, particularly Iberico ribs and pork belly, which are expertly grilled tableside. The restaurant offers a casual vibe with an open-door policy on nice days, making it suitable for dates and group dinners.

🍽️88Food
80Vibe
👋82Service
💰70Value
💬

This BBQ place was absolutely delicious! The meat was great, and all the side dishes were tasty – I literally finished everything on the table. …

💬

On a nice day, the folding door opens. Perfect even with the wild-field sensibility.

💬

The staff are so friendly and the meat is so delicious and in great condition, perhaps because they use branded meat.

Ideal for
Date nightGroup diningSolo dining
참치그라 (tuna Restaurant)
#94Date Night
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참치그라 (tuna Restaurant)

·$$

This Seolleung Station tuna spot focuses on delivering generous portions of high-quality, fresh bluefin tuna, with multiple cuts offered. The owner's warm personality and attentive service create a welcoming atmosphere, making it a place where guests feel well-cared for and satisfied.

🍽️92Food
75Vibe
👋90Service
💬

The fresh tuna was beautifully plated, a feast for the eyes, and the balance of fatty and lean cuts made it incredibly delicious!

💬

All delicious and high-quality cuts are plentiful. The tuna is thick and perfectly textured, making it incredibly delicious.

💬

The owner is really kind, and the staff are also very friendly~ I highly recommend it~

Ideal for
Date nightGroup diningTasting menu
Homme Fatale Sinchon
#95Date Night

Homme Fatale Sinchon

·$$

Homme Fatale Sinchon is a casual Western spot that excels at combining omelet rice and pasta dishes, offering generous portions at student-friendly prices. It's a go-to for a filling, affordable meal, whether dining solo or with company.

🍽️88Food
80Vibe
👋85Service
💬

The omelet rice is delicious. The toppings are varied and the price is good, so I want to go again.

💬

I went with my baby, and the owner was very kind and the food was delicious. Thank you!

💬

The portions are large and you can refill the rice and sauce, so it's the best value

Ideal for
Date nightSolo diningFamilies with kids
Hansigdang
#96Date Night
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Hansigdang

·$$

This neighborhood Korean restaurant offers a refined, course-style meal that feels like a favorite. Portions are generous, with a delightful array of meticulously prepared side dishes complementing the main courses.

🍽️90Food
75Vibe
👋85Service
65Wait
💬

If you want to eat a neat Korean meal in a quiet and clean atmosphere, I recommend this place.

💬

This is my third visit, and I am leaving a review because I feel good and eat delicious food every time I come here.

💬

Everything dish and side dish is exquisitely prepared, with the Han meat incredibly tender and the spices perfectly balanced.

Ideal for
Date nightFamilies with kidsGroup dining
Palma
#97Date Night
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Palma

·$$

Palma offers a unique take on Mexican cuisine, moving beyond traditional tacos to incorporate global influences and seasonal ingredients. The open kitchen and intimate setting, run by two friends, create a lively atmosphere where creative dishes and thoughtful drink pairings are the focus.

🍽️88Food
80Vibe
👋85Service
💬

The grilled Nero Emperor mushrooms as an appetizer, and it was even more delicious than the meat.

💬

This is a great place to enjoy a variety of delicious food and have a great time.

💬

All the dishes, and especially the tacos and the steak. We're excellent.

Ideal for
Unique Mexican cuisineDate night
봉탁항아리바비큐 불쭈꾸미 삼청동
#98Date Night
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봉탁항아리바비큐 불쭈꾸미 삼청동

·$$

This Samcheong-dong spot offers a smoky, charcoal-kissed jar barbecue and spicy grilled octopus, a perfect pairing with their house-made Bongtakju. The owner's artistic touch is evident throughout the space, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere that draws in both locals and international visitors.

🍽️88Food
👋85Service
🔊65Noise
💬

The squid has a strong, spicy flavor and is delicious. The homemade bongtakju is clean and perfect when eaten with squid …

💬

The charcoal-grilled barbecue in the clay pot was crispy on the outside and moist on the inside, incredibly delicious.

💬

It was so delicious It was soft and I want to come back to eat it again!

Ideal for
Date nightFamilies with kidsExploring Bukchon
Ellui Pizza Wangsimni Branch
#99Date Night

Ellui Pizza Wangsimni Branch

·$$

This Wangsimni pizza spot is a neighborhood favorite, known for its generous toppings and chewy, fluffy dough that makes the pizza surprisingly delicious. It's a lively place with a stylish interior, making it a great choice for casual dates, group gatherings, or family outings.

🍽️88Food
88Vibe
👋78Service
🔊65Noise
💬

The pizza is really delicious ㅠㅠ How can it be so delicious?? ㅠㅠㅠ The pizza dough is chewy, soft, and fluffy

💬

The space is spacious and the atmosphere is great This Wangsimni pizza restaurant is perfect for a date!!

💬

The pizza is always delicious, the staff is friendly, and the craft beer is delicious.

Ideal for
Date nightGroup diningFamilies with kids
Tavolo 24
#100Date Night

Tavolo 24

·$$$

This hotel buffet offers a wide range of Korean, Japanese, Chinese, and Western dishes, with a particular emphasis on fresh seafood and grilled meats like lamb ribs and lobster. The attentive staff and pleasant ambiance, enhanced by views of Dongdaemun, make it a solid choice for families and special occasions.

🍽️82Food
85Vibe
👋88Service
💬

The interior and the view of Heunginjimun Gate from the table created a wonderful atmosphere.

💬

Located in Dongdaemun-gu, Seoul, this buffet restaurant is located on the second floor of the Marriott Hotel.

💬

Unlike Lotte and Shilla, there wasn't a line to wait in at a specific time.

Ideal for
Date nightFamilies with kidsGroup dining
Soul Dining
#101Date Night
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Soul Dining

·$$$

Soul Dining offers a creative, contemporary take on Korean cuisine, blending familiar flavors with unexpected twists. The husband-and-wife chef duo crafts visually stunning dishes, often served on unique ceramics, with an open kitchen providing a dynamic backdrop. It's a place where meticulous preparation meets artistic presentation, making for a memorable meal.

🍽️88Food
78Vibe
👋85Service
📍65Location
💬

Probably one of the best culinary experiences I've had. However, the location is a little off beat.

💬

The Deep Sea ‘Doenjang’ grilled fish, which was easily the best fish I’ve ever tasted.

💬

The service was top notch and we really recommend to sit right in front of the kitchen to better enjoy …

Ideal for
Date nightTasting menuGroup dining
보칼리노 Boccalino
#102Date Night

보칼리노 Boccalino

·$$
📍 97 Saemunan-ro

This Four Seasons hotel Italian restaurant offers a refined atmosphere perfect for special occasions. It shines with attentive, friendly service and a beautiful setting, making it a strong choice for dates or family gatherings.

🍽️82Food
85Vibe
👋88Service
🔊65Noise
💬

The lasagne's ragu sauce was superb, and when it comes to pizza, Italian pizza is the best!!

💬

The space itself is beautiful with high ceilings, large and airy floor plan, and pretty ambient lighting.

💬

The price was surprisingly reasonable, the food was delicious, and it's a great place for a gathering.

Ideal for
Date nightFamilies with kidsGroup dining
Ummd
#103Date Night
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Ummd

·$$

This Australian-style brunch spot offers a bright, modern, and stylish atmosphere that feels like Bali. It's a place where healthy, beautifully presented dishes like avocado toast and poke bowls are served with attentive, friendly service.

🍽️88Food
90Vibe
👋70Service
💬

The truffle pasta was the best. The thick truffle pasta sauce was delicious, and I couldn't stop eating it.

💬

I ordered a Poke bowl with raw salmon and it was delicious.

💬

I came here last week with a friend and we loved it so much that we had to come back this week!

Ideal for
Date nightWeekend brunchHealthy eating
The Italian Club
#104Date Night
6 photos

The Italian Club

·$$
📍 209 Jamsil-ro

This Italian spot offers a refined take on pasta, with many dishes known for their fresh noodles and rich sauces. The ambiance is upscale yet comfortable, making it suitable for both special occasions and casual gatherings.

🍽️80Food
85Vibe
👋85Service
💬

The truffle-flavored ragù pasta and the fish roe pasta were excellent, and the tiramisu was delicious.

💬

The atmosphere was great, and the pasta was delicious. It's a great place for a date.

💬

It's in front of Seokchon Lake, so the view is great and the food was delicious.

Ideal for
Date nightGroup diningFamilies with kids
도치피자 장충점
#105Date Night

도치피자 장충점

·$$

This pizza spot focuses on authentic Neapolitan-style pies baked in a 485-degree oven, resulting in a chewy, flavorful crust. While many celebrate the rich toppings and satisfying pasta dishes, some find the seasoning a bit too salty for their taste.

🍽️88Food
85Vibe
👋75Service
💬

The pizza dough is chewy and delicious. The bread is baked just right and the cheese flavor is amazing.

💬

The pizza dough was thin but tasty, had a nice cheese flavor, and was delicious, including the pasta.

💬

The pizza dough was chewy and delicious, the sauce wasn't overpowering but had a savory flavor that went well together, and the cheese was savory and delicious.

Ideal for
Date nightFamilies with kidsGroup dining
Sabal Gwanghwamun
#106Date Night
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Sabal Gwanghwamun

·$$

This Gwanghwamun spot offers a refined take on Korean cuisine, presenting familiar flavors with a delicate touch. The attention to detail, from the carefully brewed tea to the artful plating, elevates the meal beyond typical expectations. It's a place where healthy ingredients are thoughtfully prepared, making for a satisfying and visually appealing meal.

🍽️85Food
85Vibe
👋80Service
🔊60Noise
💬

The chicken noodle soup had a sesame-like broth, and it was light and delicious.

💬

It's been a while since I visited, and the tteokbokki is delicious as always.

💬

The bibimbap I had wasn't overly spicy, with a hint of gochujang (red pepper paste). The aroma and texture of the water parsley added to the perfection.

Ideal for
Date nightGroup diningCasual meal with formality
운치 Wnch
#107Date Night

운치 Wnch

·$$
📍 105-6 Anam-dong

This charming spot by the stream offers a delightful escape with its pretty terrace and dog-friendly atmosphere. It's a place that feels special, whether you're enjoying a casual meal with friends or a romantic date.

🍽️88Food
88Vibe
👋70Service
🔊65Noise
💬

Amazing restaurant and wine pub right beside Sungbukchun where you may enjoy beautiful view while you enjoy outstanding foods

💬

I waited about 30 minutes at my favorite restaurant today, but the waitress's treatment was so unpleasant that I just left without eating.

💬

The food is all delicious, the atmosphere is nice, and the wine is also delicious~

Ideal for
Date nightFamilies with kidsGroup dining
동남방앗간
#108Date Night

동남방앗간

·$$

This basement Italian spot feels like stepping into a fairytale, with meticulous decor creating a whimsical atmosphere. It's a place designed for intimate wine-fueled conversations, offering unique dishes that pair well with their extensive wine list.

🍽️78Food
88Vibe
👋78Service
💰68Value
💬

Like Alice in Wonderland, open the door and enter a new space where you can enjoy delicious Italian cuisine.

💬

The tables are spaced far apart, so I loved how you can't hear other tables' conversations so loudly!!!

💬

The cozy lighting and atmosphere make it a great place to enjoy a glass of wine with your partner or partner.

Ideal for
Date nightWine dinners
Ace Crab Gangnam
#109Date Night

Ace Crab Gangnam

·$$

Ace Crab Gangnam transports diners to a Southeast Asian vacation with its resort-themed decor and lively atmosphere. The chili crab is a highlight, often compared to flavors found in Cebu, and is particularly good mixed with rice. While the ambiance is a major draw, some recent reviews point to a decline in food consistency and cleanliness.

🍽️80Food
90Vibe
👋75Service
🧹65Hygiene
💬

The chili crab sauce is savory and delicious, but the crab is in really bad condition.

💬

The staff was friendly, and the chili crab and garlic shrimp were delicious.

💬

Plus, the price for this set is truly worth it. I'm completely satisfied with the crab I got at this price in Gangnam.

Ideal for
Group diningFamilies with kidsDate night
Torigoya Jongno
#110Date Night
6 photos

Torigoya Jongno

·$$

Torigoya Jongno offers a lively Japanese izakaya atmosphere, particularly known for its well-crafted highballs and a menu that aims to please with a variety of grilled skewers and flavorful small plates. It's a popular spot for after-work drinks and casual gatherings, providing a cozy setting that feels like a trip to Japan.

🍽️82Food
90Vibe
👋78Service
🧹65Hygiene
💬

The Chadolbagi Tantan Nabe was really delicious. The rich yet slightly spicy broth paired so well with the Chadolbagi that I drank all of it!!

💬

The menu was filled with delicious dishes that paired perfectly with alcoholic beverages, so I chose it :)

💬

Each dish is carefully prepared, making it a perfect place for a date or a gathering.

Ideal for
Date nightGroup diningSolo dining
Seolmajung
#111Date Night

Seolmajung

·$$$

Seolmajung offers a refined Korean barbecue experience, particularly suited for private gatherings and special occasions. The restaurant excels in providing a comfortable, private dining atmosphere with attentive service that grills the meat for you. While the price point is on the higher side, many find the quality of the food and the overall experience to be a worthwhile investment.

🍽️82Food
85Vibe
👋78Service
💬

The interior was really clean and nice ㅠㅠㅠ The staff were also very friendly and the food was especially delicious ㅠㅠ

💬

Private dining is possible in a private room. They also grill the ribs for you, so you can enjoy your meal comfortably.

💬

The private rooms are quiet, and the grilled meat is perfect for conversation!

Ideal for
Group diningDate nightFamilies with kids
Bas Burger National Assembly
#112Date Night

Bas Burger National Assembly

·$$
📍 1층

This Yeouido burger joint is a go-to for its juicy, handmade patties and buttery buns, offering a satisfying meal that rivals American burger chains. Unlimited potato chip refills and a full bar add to the appeal, making it a great spot for a casual bite or a post-work beer.

🍽️90Food
80Vibe
👋85Service
🔊65Noise
💬

The vegetables were fresh, and the Hawaiian burger was delicious because the pineapple went well with the beef patty.

💬

A handmade burger for this price? It's incredibly delicious, and you can even get unlimited potato chips!

💬

The patty is truly amazing. It's thick and juicy, but not greasy, and the meat's natural flavor is preserved.

Ideal for
Date nightFamilies with kidsSolo dining
카모메 한양대점
#113Date Night
6 photos

카모메 한양대점

·$$
📍 17 Majo-ro

This Japanese home-style eatery offers a comforting and delicious escape with its carefully prepared dishes. Signature rice bowls, particularly those featuring fresh salmon and yukhoe, are highlights, showcasing a commitment to quality ingredients and balanced flavors. The cozy, unpretentious atmosphere makes it a welcoming spot for both solo diners and couples seeking a satisfying meal.

🍽️90Food
80Vibe
👋85Service
💬

The beef brisket rice bowl set was melt-in-your-mouth delicious. I think it's the best Japanese restaurant in the area.

💬

The food is generally clean and well-balanced. The light seasoning is impressive, preserving the natural flavors of the ingredients.

💬

The interior is truly Japanese-style, and the food is both beautiful and delicious, making it the perfect date spot!

Ideal for
Date nightSolo diningCasual lunch
Last Night Curry
#114Date Night
6 photos

Last Night Curry

·$$
📍 2-1 Usadan-ro

This Itaewon spot focuses on a rich, savory Japanese-style curry, with many celebrating the tender, flavorful katsu as the true star. Portions are generous, and the friendly staff often offer free refills of rice and curry. It's a cozy, bar-like atmosphere that can fill up quickly, especially on weekday evenings.

🍽️88Food
75Vibe
👋85Service
💬

This is a Japanese curry restaurant where you can taste curry that is more delicious than the curry I had in Japan.

💬

The curry was delicious, just the right amount of sweetness and a nice richness. The cutlet was thick and made with fresh meat.

💬

The best pork cutlet curry I ever had! Everything was fresh and the meat was tender and juicy.

Ideal for
Solo diningCasual weeknight dinnerDate night
카페멜랑
#115Date Night
6 photos

카페멜랑

·$$

This Ichon-dong spot is a go-to for brunch, offering a cozy atmosphere perfect for dates or family outings. Standout dishes include the aged kimchi cream risotto and the Melang Platter, known for fresh ingredients and satisfying portions.

🍽️88Food
85Vibe
👋78Service
💬

The homemade ricotta cheese here is really delicious.!! I had the Melan Platter but next time I want to eat the ricotta salad!!!

💬

The Melang Platter was a colorful mix of avocado, bacon, eggs, salad, and bread. It was delicious :)

💬

The interior was incredibly clean and perfect for a day in Ichon-dong.

Ideal for
Date nightFamilies with kidsSolo dining
용용선생 논현점
#116Date Night

용용선생 논현점

·$$

This Hong Kong-inspired fusion spot offers a lively atmosphere perfect for group gatherings and dates. It's known for its signature Volcanic Mara Hot Pot and a wide selection of dishes that pair well with drinks, all at reasonable prices.

🍽️88Food
85Vibe
👋78Service
🔊65Noise
💬

I especially recommend the egg fried rice to people I don't get along.

💬

Every single dish was delicious, and I especially enjoyed the spicy dumplings and the spicy jajangmyeon.

💬

Even though it's a chain, every location is delicious, so I always go in without hesitation.

Ideal for
Date nightGroup diningCasual drinks
직화장인
#117Date Night
6 photos

직화장인

·$$

This charcoal-grilling yakiniku spot focuses on high-quality pork, with a dizzying array of sauces and creative dipping options like tonkatsu sauce and breadcrumbs. The staff expertly grill the meat tableside, ensuring a hands-off, enjoyable meal.

🍽️88Food
75Vibe
👋85Service
65Wait
💬

The meat is truly excellent. Every cut is truly worth savoring, each one incredibly fragrant.

💬

The staff prepares the food for you, and the outstanding ventilation keeps smoke and odors to a minimum.

💬

Because there's a long wait, it's best to go early or skip the line and go somewhere else.

Ideal for
Group diningDate nightFamilies
Sinseon-Og
#118Date Night
6 photos

Sinseon-Og

·$$

Sinseon-Og offers a taste of royal cuisine with its signature Shinseonro stew, a visually appealing dish brimming with fresh vegetables and tender meats. The broth is well-regarded for its clean, rich flavor, making it a comforting and healthy choice.

🍽️88Food
85Vibe
👋78Service
💬

Everything else is delicious, but the raw beef bibimbap is shockingly low quality. It would be better for the restaurant's image to simply eliminate it from the menu.

💬

Everything else is delicious, but the raw beef bibimbap is shockingly low quality. It would be b.

💬

It was so delicious that I came back again :) I had the Shinsunro again this time!

Ideal for
Date nightFamilies with kidsHealthy meals
남춘네숯불닭갈비 화곡직영점
#119Date Night
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남춘네숯불닭갈비 화곡직영점

·$$

This dakgalbi spot near Hwagok Station is a local favorite, known for its tender, fresh chicken grilled over charcoal. Diners love the house-made sauces and the variety of cuts, from chicken neck to boneless chicken feet. It's a casual, family-friendly place perfect for a satisfying meal.

🍽️88Food
80Vibe
👋85Service
🧹65Hygiene
💬

The price was affordable, and everything from the dakgalbi to the pork neck and even the main course was delicious.

💬

Parking is convenient right in front of the store, and the spacious interior makes it perfect for dates and group gatherings.

💬

The chicken galbi was tender and delicious I also enjoyed grilling deodeok and rice cakes as a side dish, and all the side dishes were delicious!

Ideal for
Date nightFamilies with kidsCompany dinners
Grill 1492
#120Date Night
6 photos

Grill 1492

·$$$
📍 369 Toegye-ro

This Korean BBQ spot focuses on Iberico pork, with staff expertly grilling each cut tableside. The meat is well-regarded for its tenderness and flavor, often described as rivaling beef. While the atmosphere is casual, it's also noted as being suitable for dates and families.

🍽️88Food
75Vibe
👋85Service
65Wait
💬

It's a bit of a walk from the center of Dongdaemun, but the staff were friendly and the meat was delicious.

💬

This is the best pork neck restaurant. Don't order anything else. Just eat pork neck.

💬

The meat is grilled with a torch, so it cooks quickly and is delicious with a smoky flavor.

Ideal for
Date nightFamilies with kidsGroup dining
오다리집
#121Date Night
6 photos

오다리집

·$$

This Myeongdong institution is all about the soy-marinated crab, a dish so flavorful it's earned the nickname "rice thief." Expect a lively atmosphere, often accompanied by live piano music, making it a popular spot for both solo diners and groups.

🍽️88Food
80Vibe
👋78Service
60Wait
💬

I've been here many times, and the food is always fresh and delicious. I'll definitely come back for Udali's soy sauce crab.

💬

The crabs are very fresh. We got additional servings of small dishes, which are all delicious. Recommended.

💬

The vibe is very good inside the restaurant. Food was perfect!! Staff are friendly and very helpful!

Ideal for
Date nightFamilies with kidsGroup dining
La Seine
#122Date Night

La Seine

·$$$

La Seine offers a luxurious hotel buffet with a strong emphasis on high-quality ingredients and preparation, particularly noted for its lamb ribs and lobster. While the extensive menu aims to please, some Korean dishes may fall short for those seeking authentic flavors, but the overall experience is elevated by attentive service and a refined atmosphere.

🍽️86Food
80Vibe
👋88Service
🛡️65Safety
💬

The location was perfect for a full meal, a stroll around Seokchon Lake, or a quick shopping spree at Lotte Department Store.

💬

When I visited Lotte World Buffet Restaurant, I was amazed by its luxurious atmosphere, the variety of exquisite dishes, and the delicious flavors, unlike any other restaurant I've been.

💬

The lobster and lamb were delicious, and there was also crab, which was nice.

Ideal for
Families with kidsGroup diningSpecial occasions
Mongjungheon
#123Date Night
6 photos

Mongjungheon

·$$$

This 20th-floor Chinese restaurant offers stunning panoramic views of Olympic Park, making it a prime spot for special occasions. While the dim sum is a consistent highlight, the overall value is impacted by high prices for some of the à la carte dishes.

🍽️82Food
85Vibe
👋78Service
💬

The view is amazing, and when you eat dim sum and jjambbong, you feel like you're floating on clouds.

💬

The dim sum is delicious, with shrimp dumplings and a generous helping of broth.

💬

The best dim sum since Din Tai Fung. It's so warm and comforting.

Ideal for
Date nightGroup diningSpecial occasions
H' Garden 999
#124Date Night
6 photos

H' Garden 999

·$$

This Italian spot inside I-Park Mall offers a comfortable, spacious setting with well-spaced tables, making it suitable for both dates and group gatherings. While many dishes are celebrated, particularly pizzas and gnocchi, some find the seasoning inconsistent or overly rich.

🍽️80Food
85Vibe
👋78Service
💬

While it's a high-end restaurant, the prices are reasonable and the food is delicious, so I was very satisfied.

💬

The atmosphere is great, the staff is friendly, and most of all, the food is delicious!!!!!!

💬

The pasta was delicious, but the pizza was truly excellent.

Ideal for
Date nightGroup diningFamilies
면식당 홍익대점
#125Date Night
6 photos

면식당 홍익대점

·$$
📍 104 Wausan-ro

This Hongdae noodle spot excels at offering generous portions of flavorful ramen and tonkatsu at unbeatable prices. It's a versatile choice, equally suited for solo diners seeking a quick, satisfying meal or groups looking for a lively, casual atmosphere.

🍽️88Food
78Vibe
👋85Service
💬

The name is Noodle Restaurant, but it is a famous pork cutlet restaurant! It was really delicious!

💬

This is a great value restaurant near Hongdae!! The two-person set menu is the best value!

💬

The ramen had a rich broth and chewy noodles that were absolutely delicious. 100% satisfying!

Ideal for
Solo diningGroup diningDate night
Alpedo Kebab
#126Date Night

Alpedo Kebab

·$$
📍 1F

This Itaewon spot offers a taste of Turkey with its authentic kebabs and vibrant atmosphere. Chef Yusuf and his team are known for their warm hospitality, making it a welcoming place for families and solo diners alike. The menu features a variety of traditional dishes, including delicious pide and mixed grills, often served with complimentary treats.

🍽️88Food
78Vibe
👋82Service
🔊65Noise
💬

The food is incredibly delicious. Rich flavors, perfectly cooked, and always fresh You can really taste the quality in every bite.

💬

Chef Ali is friendly, and the food is delicious. The menu is also varied. I want to come back again.

💬

This is the best Turkish food place in Itaewon, with a great location and delicious food!

Ideal for
Date nightFamilies with kidsGroup dining
오레노유메
#127Date Night
6 photos

오레노유메

·$$

This izakaya offers a lively atmosphere with private rooms perfect for dates or group gatherings. The menu features a wide variety of delicious skewers and other Japanese dishes, complemented by a full bar with sake and wine sales.

🍽️88Food
88Vibe
👋72Service
🔊65Noise
💬

The futomaki is delicious with shrimp tempura, salmon, and tuna.

💬

It was close to Sinsa Station so it was easy to get to, and I ate in the room and the atmosphere was nice.

💬

This is the first place l have visited or i have tried in Seoul first meal it's close to the palace and train station

Ideal for
Date nightGroup diningSolo dining
EomYongBaek Doejigukbap Jonggak
#128Date Night

EomYongBaek Doejigukbap Jonggak

·$$

This pork soup rice spot offers a refined take on a classic, with a clean, modern interior that feels more like a stylish cafe than a traditional eatery. Diners can expect a light, flavorful broth and tender pork, with options for both clear and rich soup bases.

🍽️88Food
82Vibe
👋78Service
🔊60Noise
💬

The soup was delicious. I highly recommend it. The oyster kimchi was also good. The boiled pork was also excellent.

💬

The soup was rich yet clean, and it paired perfectly with the soy sauce noodles and boiled osori pork!

💬

The interior is so pretty, the dishes are beautiful, and the atmosphere is great!

Ideal for
Date nightGroup diningSolo dining
냐항 in 안국
#129Date Night
6 photos

냐항 in 안국

·$$

This Vietnamese spot in Anguk offers a localized take on classic dishes, particularly noted for its signature smoky rice noodles and banh mi. The atmosphere aims for an authentic Vietnamese feel, complemented by a full bar featuring local craft beers.

🍽️83Food
85Vibe
👋72Service
65Wait
💬

The owner studied at the CIA Culinary Institute in New York, and I highly recommend this truly delicious restaurant. The staff are also friendly.

💬

On our first day in Seoul, South Korea, visited this wonderful Vietnamese restaurant after visiting the nearby Gyeongbokgung Palace and Gwanghwamun Square (easy walking distance).

💬

It was a weekend lunch so we had to wait a bit, but the rice noodles were really delicious!

Ideal for
Date nightGroup diningCasual weeknight dinner
Wonseok Choi's Pork Bbq
#130Date Night

Wonseok Choi's Pork Bbq

·$$
📍 199 Achasan-ro

This Konkuk University Korean BBQ spot specializes in triple-aged pork belly, grilled tableside with care. It's a casual, family-friendly spot that makes for a relaxed date night or group outing.

🍽️88Food
80Vibe
👋78Service
💬

Meat prices near my office are a bit high, but this place was surprisingly affordable, and the meat was delicious.

💬

This is a Konkuk University meat restaurant where you can comfortably go with friends because the meat is soft and of good quality.

💬

If only the servers were a little more friendly and smiling, it would be perfect.

Ideal for
Date nightFamilies with kidsGroup dining
Cafe Grasse
#131Date Night

Cafe Grasse

·$$

This cozy Italian eatery in Seoul shines with its well-prepared breakfast dishes and a charming, jazz-infused ambiance. The menu features standout items like the avocado tartine and truffle cream pasta, complemented by a good selection of coffee and tea.

🍽️85Food
85Vibe
👋75Service
💬

The store's interior and atmosphere are nice. The dark lighting is perfect for focusing, and the jazz-inspired music selection is also nice.

💬

We were the first to arrive at the restaurant so there was nobody else around but the atmosphere was still superb and quaint.

💬

We went without a reservation, but there was a time limit on seating. I recommend making a reservation.

Ideal for
Weekend brunchDate nightGroup dining
춘식당 가로수길본점 / Chunsikdang Garosugil Flagship / 春食堂 林荫路总店 / チュンシク食堂 カロスキル本店
#132Date Night

춘식당 가로수길본점 / Chunsikdang Garosugil Flagship / 春食堂 林荫路总店 / チュンシク食堂 カロスキル本店

·$$

This trendy Garosugil spot offers a fusion Korean menu with a romantic, night market-inspired atmosphere. It's a popular choice for both casual drinks and special occasions, with a full bar and a vibe that attracts a younger, hip crowd.

🍽️82Food
👋78Service
🔊65Noise
💬

The side dishes are delicious, and the fried pork ribs are delicious. The side dishes that come with it are also delicious.

💬

The budaejjigae is delicious, the ribs are delicious, and basically, all the food is delicious ㅠ

💬

The food is clean, the plating is beautiful, the atmosphere is so pretty, and the taste is so, so delicious!!!

Ideal for
Date nightGroup diningDrinks with friends
Panello
#133Date Night
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Panello

·$$$

Panello is a Neapolitan pizza destination that aims for authentic Italian flavors, particularly with its wood-fired pizzas and traditional pastas. While the quality of ingredients and preparation is evident, the restaurant's value proposition is challenged by smaller portions and higher price points.

🍽️88Food
75Vibe
👋80Service
65Wait
💬

The burrata pizza, with its fresh arugula and mild cheese, is a truly unbeatable combination, guaranteed to be delicious.

💬

The truffle tagliatelle and margherita pizza were delicious. They paired perfectly with the wine you recommended.

💬

It took a while for the pizza to come out, but it was still delicious.

Ideal for
Tasting menuDate nightPizza lovers
Itaewon Restaurant Cote Jardin
#134Date Night

Itaewon Restaurant Cote Jardin

·$$

This Itaewon spot transports diners straight to a Parisian garden with its charming decor and romantic ambiance. It's a popular choice for those seeking French cuisine and a sophisticated night out, especially for dates or special occasions.

🍽️78Food
92Vibe
👋72Service
💬

The food was delicious, the portions were large, and the staff was very friendly. I felt like I was in France and I was so happy.

💬

Prices are on the high side, but the quality ingredients and beautiful plating make it worth it for a fashionable night out.

💬

Make sure to reserve prior heading this restaurant in itaewon because it’s a relatively beautiful place and usually breeze.

Ideal for
Date nightWeekend brunchImpressing guests
Patty & Veggies
#135Date Night

Patty & Veggies

·$$

This burger joint focuses on the patty, grinding their own meat with a texture and flavor that many find rivals premium steak. The atmosphere shifts from casual to date-night ready, making it a versatile spot for solo diners or couples. While the burgers are a highlight, some find the overall value proposition lacking due to portion size and beverage pricing.

🍽️88Food
80Vibe
👋75Service
65Wait
💬

The burgers are delicious, but the food comes out a bit slowly, so if you're really hungry, I recommend the Double Trouble Union next door.

💬

The impressive interior and layout instantly transformed the atmosphere from casual to date the moment you stepped.

💬

It also has a nice bar vibe, so I think it'd be a great place to visit in the evening.

Ideal for
Solo diningDate night
Samcheonggak
#136Date Night

Samcheonggak

·$$$
📍 151 Songi-ro

This traditional Korean restaurant offers a refined atmosphere, making it a suitable spot for special occasions and group gatherings. While many celebrate the tender, flavorful ribs and well-prepared side dishes, some recent reception points to inconsistencies in meat quality and service attentiveness.

🍽️82Food
80Vibe
👋78Service
💬

The meat tastes amazing~~ The seasoned crab is delicious, but you have to pay an extra 5,000 won.

💬

The interior is magnificent, and they even grilled meat for us. The side dishes and meat were delicious.

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The marinated pork ribs are delicious! They're even better when eaten with the meat and squid sikhye!

Ideal for
Special occasionsGroup diningFamilies
Dongdaemun Deungsim
#137Date Night

Dongdaemun Deungsim

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Dongdaemun Deungsim has been serving top-tier Korean beef since 1979, focusing on two prime cuts: sirloin and tenderloin. The meat is well-regarded for its melt-in-your-mouth texture and rich marbling, often described as a standout for company dinners or special occasions.

🍽️90Food
70Vibe
👋85Service
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The meat quality is so good and delicious ㅠㅠ They say it has a ton of marbling, and the meat juices are really rich and fantastic!

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It's close to Dongdaemun Station and has a truly local vibe, which I loved.

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Great quality meat. Fantastic service, with kind staff and a welcoming atmosphere.

Ideal for
Company dinnersSpecial occasions
Aangan
#138Date Night

Aangan

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This Indian and Nepalese spot near Guro Digital Complex offers a taste of South Asia with a focus on halal options. The garlic butter naan and butter chicken curry are well-regarded, and the lunch sets provide excellent value. While some find the flavors tailored to local palates, it's a reliable neighborhood choice for those craving curry.

🍽️82Food
78Vibe
👋85Service
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The curry is delicious and I don't regret the other set menus. Above all, the naan here is really delicious. I recommend it.

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The food is outstanding, the prices are affordable, and the cleanliness is high. According to them, the food is halal.

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The white chicken and garlic naan were especially delicious. I would definitely come back!

Ideal for
Date nightHalal dining
디토 이탈리아정통레스토랑
#139Date Night
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디토 이탈리아정통레스토랑

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📍 94 Myeongdal-ro

This Italian restaurant offers a cozy and romantic atmosphere, perfect for dates with its dim lighting and soft music. It's also noted for being family-friendly and accommodating for groups, with spacious seating and a welcoming vibe.

🍽️82Food
85Vibe
👋80Service
🔊65Noise
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Parking was convenient, the food was delicious, and the atmosphere was really nice.

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The atmosphere is great, the food is delicious, and it's a great place to invite friends, family, and teachers.

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The restaurant has a slightly dim lighting with soft background music, creating a very cozy and romantic atmosphere.

Ideal for
Date nightFamilies with kidsGroup dining
Halu
#140Date Night
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Halu

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📍 53 Myeonmok-ro

This izakaya offers a cozy, dimly lit atmosphere perfect for dates, with a menu that shines brightest on its skewers and sashimi. Early signs suggest it's a spot where the quality of the food, particularly the fresh fish, punches above its price point.

🍽️88Food
80Vibe
👋78Service
🔊60Noise
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This place is really the best. They are friendly and the food is the best. It's close to the station so the location is good.

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Four adult men ate 6 bottles of soju, 2 bottles of beer, and 5-6 kinds of food, and it came to 230,000 won. Best value for money.

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It's so delicious. Why are the abalone entrails cheese risotto, futomaki, sashimi, and pasta so delicious?

Ideal for
Date nightGroup dining
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