TOP FOOD SPOTS IN SEOUL
Discover some of Seoul’s recommended local food spots, from traditional Korean comfort food to neighborhood favorites and casual dining experiences.
1. Ogyejeol Namwon Chueotang – Hongje Waterfall
Ogyejeol Namwon Chueotang is a traditional Korean restaurant near Hongje Waterfall in Seodaemun-gu, specializing in chueotang and nourishing Korean soup dishes.
It is a good choice for visitors who want to experience local Korean comfort food while exploring Hongje Waterfall and Hongjecheon Stream.
Area: Hongje Waterfall / Yeonhui-dong, Seodaemun-gu
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2. Gosame Sinchon – Korean Grilled Fish
Gosame Sinchon is a long-running Korean restaurant in Sinchon, Seodaemun-gu, known for grilled mackerel, spicy stir-fried squid and everyday Korean comfort food.
Located near Yonsei University, it is popular with students, local residents and visitors looking for a simple and satisfying Korean meal.
Area: Sinchon–Ewha, Seodaemun-gu
3. WON – Japanese Izakaya in Yeonhui-dong
WON is a neighborhood izakaya in Yeonhui-dong, Seodaemun-gu, offering Japanese-style food and drinks in a relaxed local setting.
It is a good option for visitors looking for an evening meal and drinks away from Seoul’s busier nightlife districts.
Area: Yeonhui-dong, Seodaemun-gu
Explore More Food Spots
More top food spots from other Seoul districts will be added as SEOUL LOCAL SPOTS expands.
SUSU Yeonnam – Modern Korean Dining in Yeonnam-dong, Seoul
A hidden local restaurant in a quiet Yeonnam-dong alley, serving modern Korean dishes and seasonal flavors.
Area: Yeonnam-dong, Mapo-gu
Padong – Hidden Japanese Dining in Mangwon-dong, Seoul
A hidden basement restaurant near Mangwon Market, known for futomaki, basil soba, mazesoba and Japanese comfort food.
Area: Mangwon-dong, Mapo-gu
Gongjag – Hidden Cooking & Wine Bar in Mangwon-dong, Seoul
A small owner-operated cooking and wine bar in Mangwon-dong, offering creative dishes and an intimate neighborhood dining experience.
Area: Mangwon-dong, Mapo-gu
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