“Yeoksam Station†is an office mecca where companies such as startups, various companies, and various public institutions such as the Patent Office, banks, and Kukkiwon gather. The Yeoksam Station area, which is busy with busy office workers from early morning until late at night, is full of hidden restaurants. From a new cafe that became a hot spot as soon as it opened, to a sharp fried chicken soup restaurant that is great for relieving stress, and a wine bar where you can enjoy a glass of wine in an atmosphere after work! Here are 5 of the best restaurants at Yeoksam Station that are fun to visit.
1. Relaxing with the warm sunshine, 'What Arts' in Yeoksam-dong, Seoul
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“Earl Arts†opened a new door in a residential area in Yeoksam-dong in February of this year. The warm sunlight shining through the large windows adds a cozy feeling. Drinks are served every season using seasonal ingredients, and in this season, you can find “Real Strawberry Latte,†which contains only three ingredients: fresh strawberries, unrefined sugar, and milk. Sweet and sour strawberry juice blends smoothly with savory milk.
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â–²Location: 23, Nonhyeon-ro 97-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul
▲Opening hours: 10:30 — 20:30 every day
â–²Price: Real Strawberry Latte 6,800 won, Kumquat Aid 6,500 won
â–²Testimonial (shikigami lollollol): I thought there would be no people since it happened recently, but I was surprised that there were more people than I thought. I ate the strawberry latte, and I liked the rich strawberry flavor and the crunchy texture. Desserts such as Victoria cake and cheesecake are also delicious!
2. 'Sympery Kushy' in Yeoksam-dong, Seoul, stands out for its romantic atmosphere
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“Simple Kush†is a wine sea where you can enjoy wine and food prepared by chefs from fine dining at reasonable prices. There are about 20 types of wine available, from red wine to white, sparkling, and port, so there is a wide range to choose from. The “Charcuterie & Cheese Plate,†which consists of homemade charcuterie, 4 types of cheese, homemade apple jam, and baguette, is the most popular snack.
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â–²Location: B1F, 19, Nonhyeon-ro 87-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul
▲Business hours: 17:00 — 00:00 every day
â–²Price: Charcuterie & cheese plate 25,000 won, sous vide three-layer steak 21,000 won
â–²Review (Shikigin Kongguksu & Sugar): I went to this place after work because I wanted to have a nice wine drink! Thanks to the dim lighting, it has a nice atmosphere and is a great place for a date. It's fun to choose and eat a variety of wines!
3. The combination of sharp soup and light chicken, “Gogae Maru†in Yeoksam-dong, Seoul
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“Gogae-maru†creates a nostalgic atmosphere by remodeling a family home. The signature menu, “Chicken Doritang,†stimulates the appetite with the rich reddish sauce and the visuals of large chicken and potatoes. The meat of the chicken soaked in the sweet, spicy, and sharp broth is attractive. You should also try “fried rice,†which is made by removing the meat and stir-frying the leftover sauce with rice and seaweed powder.
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â–²Location: 27 Teheran-ro 28-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul
▲Opening hours: 11:00 — 22:00 every day, B/T 16:00 — 17:00, closed on Sundays
â–²Price: Chicken doritang (small) 30,000 won, fried rice 2,000 won
â–²Testimonial (Chicken chicken stew): Chicken chicken soup comes fully cooked, so you can eat it right away. It takes a while to come out, so it's a good idea to make a reservation in advance. The seasoning is delicious, so it's perfect for a bowl of rice!
4. 'Sushi Sanwon Cheong' in Yeoksam-dong, Seoul, with a hearty composition that you can enjoy at a reasonable price
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“Sushi Sanwon Cheong†is a place that has gone viral because you can enjoy sushi omakase that is good value for money. The signature menu is “lunch,†which includes about 12 pieces of sushi, scallop dishes, rice bowl, futomaki, noodles, and dessert, starting with steamed egg custard that gently soothes the stomach. Please note that the dishes and types of sushi prepared for the course may vary depending on store conditions and seasons.
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â–²Location: #205-1, 52, Nonhyeon-ro 85-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul
▲Business hours: 12:00 — 22:00 every day, B/T 15:00 — 18:00
â–²Price: 50,000 won for lunch, 80,000 won for dinner
â–²Testimonial (Shikigin Tae Hee Tae Hee): There was a hidden restaurant like this near the company! Speaking of ingredients you can't eat, you can remove them from the course and change them to something else! I was impressed by the monkfish sushi, which had a rich, green flavor.
5. 'Yeongdeok Makkai' in Yeoksam-dong, Seoul, where you can feel the warmth
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“Yeongdeok Makhoe†is a seafood specialty store located behind Yeoksam Station Exit 4. The signature menu, “Fish sashimi,†consists of thinly sliced natural fish wrapped in vegetables and soy sauce wrapped in seaweed. The chewy yet chewy sashimi and crunchy vegetables combine to provide a rich texture. Another delicacy is “grilled chicken roe,†which is made by gently grilling the steamed mackerel, which is as if eggs were pouring out.
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â–²Location: 13 Teheran-ro 25-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul
▲Opening hours: 10:00 — 22:00 every day, closed on Sundays
â–²Price: Sashimi (small) 38,000 won, grilled chicken steak 20,000 won
â–²Testimonial (Shikigin POKO Jam): The boss liked the taste, so everything I ordered was delicious. The small size of the sashimi comes in a generous portion, so it's great to eat with sake. It's a perfect place for lunch and drinks for dinner ^^
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