Food and dining in Seoul, South Korea
Food Guide🇰🇷 South Korea

Seoul Food Guide

Discover 194 Michelin-rated restaurants in Seoul, South Korea. From fine dining to local favorites, explore the best culinary experiences.

194 Michelin
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Must-Try Local Cuisine

Authentic South Korea flavors you shouldn't miss in Seoul

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Michelin Restaurants in Seoul

194 restaurants within 25km of city center

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Dining Tips for Seoul

Local insights from travelers

Much of Korean social life revolves around food and the city is packed with restaurants, so you would have to be determined to starve to death in Seoul. This fate may still befall you if you insist on English menus and meals consisting only of easily identifiable, familiar ingredients, so seeSouth Korea#Eatfor a quick Korean menu reader. An alternative is to just point and eat, your hosts generally will accommodate. If you look in the right places, a good meal (lunch or dinner) including side di

Drinks & Nightlife

Seoul features a mind-bogglingly large array of nightspots catering to every taste and budget.HongdaeandSinchoninSeodaemun-Mapoare Seoul's most active nightlife districts.ItaewoninYongsanis Seoul's international district, with a wide variety of Western-styled venues to eat and drink. Since many foreigners congregate there, Itaewon remains somewhat of a niche nightlife area for Koreans interested in a more international scene. Itaewon is also home to the highest concentration of gay bars in Seoul

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