Restaurants in Jongno, Seoul - 251 Picks | Page 2

Right beside the Seoul branch of the National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, this tea house fits neatly before…

A remodeled hanok rises three floors: tea and gift products on the ground floor, a cafe on the second, and from late af…

A salt pond modeled on a sea-salt farm fills the courtyard of this Ikseon-dong hanok, and a waterwheel stands in the mi…

A heap of garlic sits on the red broth, and the longer the pot simmers at the table, the more the chicken flavor builds…

Thin brisket grilled at the table becomes a wrapper for yukhoe, seasoned raw beef, in a pair of facing shops in an alle…

In the Nepali food street of Changsin-dong near Dongdaemun, a Nepali couple runs this original branch around a clay tan…

Rock cliffs and forest on the slope of Inwangsan rise behind the terraces, which look out over Namsan Tower, the roofs…

From the top of a hill in Buam-dong, the view takes in the Inwangsan ridge, the Seoul city wall and downtown. The build…

Brisket, shank and upjinsal (beef plate) share the bowl in the Uyukmyeon Jin, so each bite shifts in texture; the basic…

The small room is dressed like a Japanese soba shop, so stepping in from the lane near Anguk Station feels like crossin…

Near the entrance of Gwangjang Market, batter from a towering pile is dropped into plenty of hot oil and half-fried to…

Follow the smell of grilling pork from exit 6 of Jongno 3-ga Station and you reach a crowded street-side barbecue, lit…

Chapsal sundae (sticky-rice blood sausage), pork intestine and head meat share one earthenware bowl, whereas the Yeouid…

Three large pork neck bones and a whole potato fill each earthenware bowl, and the name Ttukgam is short for ttukbaegi…

Behind the front window of this hanok in an Insa-dong alley, staff fold large Gaeseong-style dumplings by hand, a craft…

Set in the open arcade on the second floor of D Tower, this Tex-Mex spot has no walls of its own, so corridor noise and…

Only potato and scallion go into the clear broth at first, and it deepens the longer the pot bubbles on the burner. The…

Just off the start of Insadong-gil, the dining room keeps its lighting low and its tables well apart, with private room…

Tucked into an old alley on the Sejong Village food street near Gyeongbokgung Station, this noodle house also pours mak…

A two-story house off Gyedong-gil has been dressed up like something out of My Neighbor Totoro, with storybook rooms on…

Fresh flowers, Union Jacks and British-style displays fill this scone shop near Anguk Station, run by the same group as…

Lobster appears grilled, steamed and in soup as it moves through a single seafood course. Each dish carries a story tie…

Croissants and other laminated pastries crowd the counter from early morning, which makes this three-floor bakery near…

A thin omelet folded into a spiral crowns the hoeori omurice, with sauce poured around it; cut in and the soft center s…