Michelin-Approved Seoul Restaurants Loved By Locals
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@urbanglobe
6 restaurants in Seoul featured in a tiktok post by URBANGLOBE, verified on Google Maps: Gwangjang Market, Myeongdong Kyoja Main Restaurant, Tosokchon Samgyetang, and 3 more.
Gwangjang Market
Market
4.2
Immerse yourself in Seoul's most authentic street food experience. Explore countless stalls offering traditional Korean delicacies. A vibrant atmosphere perfect for sampling local flavors and discovering hidden culinary gems.
Myeongdong Kyoja Main Restaurant
Restaurant
4.2
Experience steaming bowls of handmade kalguksu noodles, a true Seoul classic. This Michelin Bib Gourmand spot specializes in one dish, perfected over decades. Combine your visit with a shopping trip in Myeongdong or a stroll through Namsan.
Tosokchon Samgyetang
Korean restaurant
4.2
Savor a rich, deep broth crafted from over 40 ingredients, a recipe perfected across three generations. Enjoy the tender young chicken, complemented by purees of mung bean and pine nuts. A Michelin Bib Gourmand spot offering a complete meal under 45,000 KRW.
Mingles
Korean restaurant
4.5
Indulge in modern Korean cuisine at Korea's only three-Michelin-starred restaurant. The tasting menu offers a theatrical dining experience. Reservations are mandatory weeks in advance for this special occasion destination.
Buchon Yukhoe Main Store
Korean restaurant
4.4
Taste fresh, seasoned Korean raw beef (yukhoe) that is both tender and meltingly delicious. This Michelin-recognized spot is a local favorite, not a tourist trap. Integrate it into your exploration of Gwangjang Market for an authentic street food experience.
Gosari Express
Korean restaurant
5.0
Discover inventive vegan cuisine, from spicy bibim noodles to Taiwanese pancakes, all within Jungang Market. This Michelin Bib Gourmand and Green Star restaurant is recognized for its ecological commitment. A testament to the diversity of Korean cuisine beyond barbecue.