Best Korean Food Near Gyeongbokgung Palace – 3 Must-Try Local Restaurants in Jongno

Tourist eating Korean lettuce wrap with spicy pork and rice

Quick Info The most famous spot: Yangji Sikdang• Location: Jongno, Seoul (near Dongdaemun Station Exit 10)• Type: Korean Home-Style Set Meal (Baekban)• Price: Weekday ₩9,000 (≈ $7) / Friday ₩10,000 (≈ $8)• Hours: 10:00 AM – 2:30 PM (Closed Sunday)• Waiting: Yes (staff-managed seating)• Best Time: Before 11:30 AM or after 1:00 PM• Must-Try: Friday … Read more

Best Restaurants Near Gyeongbokgung Palace Korean Chicken Soup with Ginseng in Seochon Jongno

Stamina Korean chicken soup with ginseng near Gyeongbokgung Palace in Seochon Jongno Seoul

Intro – 원창식당 Planning a walking trip around Gyeongbokgung Palace and Seochon Village?Long walking routes in Jongno can quickly build up physical fatigue — especially before visiting major attractions nearby. Wonchang Sikdang is a hidden local Dakgomtang (Korean chicken soup) restaurant located in a quiet alley near Gyeongbokgung Palace that many visitors unknowingly walk past. … Read more