Kaisen-dong, a Japanese-style seafood rice bowl where you can taste various kinds of ingredients in a bowl, is a menu where you can feel the sea in a bowl with fresh ingredients. It even has a good taste and SNS certification menu, so it tastes good and authenticates, and it’s a menu of two birds with one stone. Here are five popular Kaisen-dong restaurants in Seoul.
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Meet Hokkaido and ‘이태원 함선생’.
You can meet fresh Kaisen-dong at ‘이태원 함선생’, where fresh seafood ingredients are airlifted that day at Noryangjin Fish Market. It is a place where various fresh seafood such as tuna, salmon, flying fish roe, and sea urchin roe are put in a bowl, and it is always crowded with customers who want to fill a delicious and filling one meal. Mr. Ham can be delivered, so let’s refer to it for use.
▲ Location
30-1 Hoetnamu-ro, Yongsan-gu, Seoul, 1st floor
▲ Business hours
Wednesday-Sun 11:30-22:00 (Closed every Monday and Tuesday)
▲ Menu
27,000 won in Kaisen-dong / 42,000 won in Special Kaisen-dong


A Bowl of Flex, ‘오복수산’
오복수산, which is already famous for its Kaisen-dong restaurant on SNS, has good accessibility as it has restaurants in each region, including Yeonnam, Hannam, Yeouido, and Pangyo, as well as Dosan branch. The biggest advantage is that you can taste seafood of equal quality wherever you go. There are a variety of rice bowl menus, including basic kaisen dong, special kaisen dong, tsuke kaisen dong, and Honma-guro dong, and especially Oboksusan Mountain is said to have excellent tuna quality, so please refer to it when ordering.
▲ Location
142, Dosan-daero 53-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul
▲ Business hours
11:30-21:30 everyday
▲ Menu
22,000 won for Kaisen-dong / 33,000 won for special Kaisen-dong



Cost-effective restaurant in Kaisen-dong, ‘요이동’
요이동, located a 5-minute walk from Exit 2 of Sangsu Station, is famous as a cost-effective Kaisen-dong restaurant even though it opened at a good price of less than 20,000 won, although it contains plenty of fresh seafood. It is a good place to eat and drink soju because you can taste fresh sashimi as well as Kaisen-dong.
▲ Location
72, Wausan-ro 22-gil, Mapo-gu, Seoul
▲ Business hours
11:30-22:00 daily (regular closed every Monday)
▲Menu
Yo-dong 19,000 won


‘코우도’, a famous restaurant in Kaisen-dong, Gwanggyo with a great view of the lake park.
코우도, located on the third floor of Gwanggyo Alliway, is a place where the view of Gwanggyo Lake spreads out, and it makes you feel good while eating from the fresh Kaysen East to the open view. It is located in Alliway, so you don’t have to worry about parking and it has a playroom where children can play, making it a good place to visit as a family. If you want to enjoy a cool view with a clean interior, run to Gwanggyo if you want to taste Kaisen-dong.
▲ Location
3rd floor of Alliway Bi-dong, 80 Gwanggyo Lake Park-ro, Yeongtong-gu, Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do
▲ Business hours
11:30-21:30 everyday
▲ Menu
Koudo Kaisen-dong 25,000 won


When you want Kaisen-dong in Gangnam, Gangnam-gu Office Station ‘스시도우’.
스시도우, which specializes only in Kaisen-dong, is located at Exit 2 of Gangnam-gu Office Station. If you order Kaisen-dong, you will also serve steamed egg salad and herring noodles, and if you receive such a pre-ceremony service, you will feel better because you feel more treated. In the evening, there is also a moriawase menu, which is assorted sashimi, so if you want to have a glass of fresh seafood at Gangnam-gu Office Station, let’s head to sushi dough.
▲ Location
Sushi Dowoo, 132, Seolleung-ro 129-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul
▲ Business hours
11:30-22:00 daily
▲Menu
22,000 won for Kaisen-dong / 39,000 won for Moriawase