Seoul · South Korea
The best Korean restaurants in Seoul
Our Seoul list ranks 44 Korean restaurants, each named by between two and eight independent published guides and ordered here by Google rating weighted for review volume. Sancheong Sutbul Garden leads them at 4.6 from 759 Google reviews, in Magok (Gangseo) — #20 of 101 in Seoul. The commonest style descriptors we hold on them are Modern Korean, Korean BBQ, Naengmyeon, among others.
Seoul qualifies on two guides, not three. Its ranking platforms resist automated reading, so agreement between three guides we can actually read is structurally rarer here. Everything after that step — the formula, the weighting, the check date — is identical to every other city. The full reasoning.
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1
Sancheong Sutbul Garden
759 reviewsscore 4.51 -
2
Evett
309 reviewsscore 4.47 -
3
Onjium
165 reviewsscore 4.46 -
4

Mingles
881 reviewsscore 4.46 -
5

La Yeon
809 reviewsscore 4.45 -
6
Solbam
92 reviewsscore 4.45 -
7

Restaurant Jueun
91 reviewsscore 4.45 -
8
Seoryeong
533 reviewsscore 4.44 -
9

Kwonsooksoo
519 reviewsscore 4.44 -
10
Soigne
470 reviewsscore 4.44 -
11
Soul Dining
178 reviewsscore 4.44 -
12
Mosu Seoul
311 reviewsscore 4.43 -
13
Gosari Express
82 reviewsscore 4.43 -
14

7th Door
125 reviewsscore 4.43 -
15
Soseoul Hannam
259 reviewsscore 4.42 -
16
Eatanic Garden
107 reviewsscore 4.42 -
17
Gwangpyeong
225 reviewsscore 4.42 -
18
Yun Seoul
69 reviewsscore 4.41 -
19
Gomtang Lab
43 reviewsscore 4.40 -
20

Bium
19 reviewsscore 4.40 -
21

Korea House
1,961 reviewsscore 4.40 -
22
Jungsik
1,643 reviewsscore 4.40 -
23
Born and Bred
832 reviewsscore 4.39 -
24
Tteurak
679 reviewsscore 4.39 -
25

Bicena
522 reviewsscore 4.39 -
26

Giwa Kang
14 reviewsscore 4.38 -
27

Byeokje Galbi The Cheongdam
76 reviewsscore 4.38 -
28
Yeongdong Jangeo
34 reviewsscore 4.37 -
29
Eulji Myeonok
240 reviewsscore 4.32 -
30
Okdongsik
1,325 reviewsscore 4.32 -
31

Geumdwaeji Sikdang
3,053 reviewsscore 4.31 -
32
Pildong Myeonok
1,173 reviewsscore 4.25 -
33
Bongwoori
414 reviewsscore 4.25 -
34
Gwanghwamun Gukbap
1,848 reviewsscore 4.24 -
35

Mongtan
2,008 reviewsscore 4.24 -
36
Jinmi Pyongyang Naengmyeon
3,547 reviewsscore 4.22 -
37
Eulmildae
4,473 reviewsscore 4.22 -
38
Yongsusan Biwon
268 reviewsscore 4.21 -
39
Woo Lae Oak
6,559 reviewsscore 4.21 -
40
A Flower Blossom on the Rice
756 reviewsscore 4.21 -
41
Samwon Garden
1,839 reviewsscore 4.16 -
42

Hanilkwan
1,717 reviewsscore 4.09 -
43
Pyongyang Myeonok
3,304 reviewsscore 3.96 -
44
Hadongkwan
2,172 reviewsscore 3.75
The pictures are the restaurants’ own link-preview images, hotlinked from their sites and credited on each restaurant’s page. Nothing here is hosted by us.
One more Seoul restaurant filed under Korean has no Google listing we could match with confidence, so it carries no rating and is not ranked here. It is on the Seoul list, at the bottom.
Every restaurant here qualified on published guides and was ordered by its Google rating, weighted for review volume. The method, in full. No restaurant paid to appear.