Restaurants
The restaurants below have been classed into four different pricing categories: $$$$ (over 75,000 KRW) $$$ (50,000 KRW to 75,00 KRW) $$ (35,000 KRW to 50,000 KRW) $ (up to 35,000 KRW) These prices are for a three-course meal for one, including a half bottle of wine or equivalent, plus tax and tip (usually 10% of the total bill).
Yongsusan Come here for the hanjeongsik - a traditional Korean banquet featuring gruel, sashimi (raw fish) and beef ribs, washed down with a rice (sikhye) or a cinnamon-persimmon punch (sujeonggwa).
148 Wonseo-dong Tel: (02) 744 5599. Website: www.yongsusan.co.kr Price: $$$$
Top Cloud Hoisted high above the tower block below (it is located on the 33rd floor of a 24 storey block), Top Cloud lures diners with a stunning panorama and fusion cuisine.
33 Floor Jungno Tower, 1-1 Jongno 2-ga Tel: (02) 2230 3000. Website: www.topcloud.co.kr Price: $$$
Figaro Contemporary restaurant housed in the Seoul Arts Centre serving Italian and Mediterranean influenced food.
4th Floor, Opera House of Seoul Arts Centre Tel: (02) 2230 3030. Website: www.shilla.net Price: $$$
Sanchon Vegetarian restaurant with a gargantuan banquet menu featuring kimichi (dishes made from fermented vegetables) and a nightly Buddhist dance performance.
14 Kwanhun-dong Tel: (02) 735 0312/1900. Website: www.sanchon.com Price: $$
Taste of India Dal Contemporary Indian restaurant with an extensive range of dishes; try the Saag Chicken (chicken cooked with spinach).
1st Floor Art Sonjae Centre, 144-2 sokyuk-dong Tel: (02) 736 4627. Website: http://dalindia.com/index.html Price: $
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