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50 places
01EAT
Kalguksu · Dumplings · Myeongdong

Myeongdong Kyoja

A 1966 noodle institution known for rich chicken kalguksu and steamed mandu.

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About ₩10,000–20,000 per personView details
02EAT
Gomtang · Myeongdong

Hadongkwan

Clear beef soup served by one of Seoul’s most enduring restaurants, founded in 1939.

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About ₩20,000–40,000 per personView details
03EAT
Korean set menu · Halal meat · Myeongdong

Myeongdongjeong

Traditional Korean full-course dining with halal-meat menus for international visitors.

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About ₩40,000–80,000 per personView details
04EAT
Traditional Korean · Myeongdong Cathedral

Jinsadaek

Refined Korean cooking in a traditional setting close to Myeongdong Cathedral.

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About ₩40,000–80,000 per personView details
05EAT
Halal Korean barbecue · Myeongdong

Busanjib KBBQ

Halal-meat Korean barbecue centered on beef and lamb, with no alcohol sold.

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About ₩20,000–40,000 per personView details
06EAT
Indian · Nepalese · Halal · Myeongdong

Gurkha Indian Restaurant

A long-running Indian and Nepalese restaurant with vegetarian and halal-friendly choices.

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About ₩20,000–40,000 per personView details
07EAT
Braised chicken · Myeongdong

Hongsoogye Jjimdak

Shareable soy-braised chicken with noodles, potatoes, and adjustable spice.

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About ₩20,000–40,000 per personView details
08EAT
Korean · Raw crab · Myeongdong

Odarijip

A visitor-oriented Korean restaurant known for soy-marinated crab and live performances.

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About ₩40,000–80,000 per personView details
09EAT
Korean-Chinese · Myeongdong

Bobae Banjeum

Jajangmyeon, jjamppong, and familiar Korean-Chinese comfort dishes.

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About ₩20,000–40,000 per personView details
10EAT
Spicy beef soup · Myeongdong

Yukdaejang Myeongdong

Hearty yukgaejang with beef, scallions, and noodles—a dependable solo meal.

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About ₩10,000–20,000 per personView details
11EAT
Korean barbecue · Myeongdong

Wangbijib

Table-side charcoal grilling and multilingual service make this an easy first barbecue.

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About ₩40,000–80,000 per personView details
12EAT
Bibimbap · Namsan

Mokmyeoksanbang

Bibimbap and traditional drinks in a calm setting at the foot of Namsan.

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About ₩10,000–20,000 per personView details
13EAT
Naengmyeon · Myeongdong

Myeongdong Hamheung Myeonok

Chewy Hamheung-style cold noodles served spicy or with chilled broth.

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About ₩10,000–20,000 per personView details
14EAT
Korean street toast · Myeongdong

Isaac Toast Myeongdong

Sweet-savory Korean breakfast toast popular for a quick, inexpensive start.

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About ₩10,000–20,000 per personView details
15EAT
Ox-bone soup · Myeongdong

Sinseon Seolleongtang

Mild ox-bone soup with rice and kimchi, open for breakfast and late meals.

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About ₩10,000–20,000 per personView details
16EAT
Korean barbecue · Myeongdong

Eongteori Saenggogi

Casual all-you-can-eat pork barbecue with a lively group-friendly atmosphere.

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About ₩20,000–40,000 per personView details
17EAT
Chinese noodles · Myeongdong

Lanzhou Lamian

Hand-cut Chinese noodles and large dumplings in a compact neighborhood favorite.

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About ₩10,000–20,000 per personView details
18EAT
Dakgalbi · Myeongdong

Jangin Dakgalbi

Spicy stir-fried chicken with cheese options, best shared between two or more.

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About ₩20,000–40,000 per personView details
19EAT
Dakgalbi · Myeongdong

Yoogane Myeongdong

A well-known dakgalbi chain with picture menus and fried rice to finish.

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About ₩20,000–40,000 per personView details
20EAT
Fried chicken · Myeongdong

BHC Chicken Myeongdong

Crisp Korean fried chicken with familiar flavors and late-evening hours.

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About ₩20,000–40,000 per personView details
21EAT
Army-base stew · Myeongdong

Myeongdong Budae Jjigae

Bubbling sausage stew designed for sharing, with noodles and rice added at the table.

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About ₩20,000–40,000 per personView details
22EAT
Soy-marinated crab · Myeongdong

Hamcho Ganjang Gejang

Set meals centered on soy-marinated crab with a full spread of Korean side dishes.

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About ₩40,000–80,000 per personView details
23EAT
Korean barbecue · Set menu · Myeongdong

Arirang

Traditional Korean set meals and barbecue geared toward international groups.

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About ₩40,000–80,000 per personView details
24EAT
Seafood · Korean · Myeongdong

The Sic-ddang

Popular set combinations pairing grilled seafood, spicy dishes, and noodles.

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About ₩20,000–40,000 per personView details
25EAT
Korean barbecue · Myeongdong

Daol Charcoal Grilling

Charcoal-grilled beef and pork with staff assistance and visitor-friendly ordering.

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About ₩40,000–80,000 per personView details
26EAT
Noodles · Casual Korean · Myeongdong

Myeongdong Grandma Noodles

Quick, affordable bowls of noodles and rice dishes with old-school Seoul character.

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About ₩10,000–20,000 per personView details
27EAT
Specialty coffee · Myeongdong

Blue Bottle Myeongdong

A compact, design-led cafe for New Orleans coffee and a break from the main street.

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About ₩10,000–20,000 per personView details
28EAT
Cafe · Dessert · Myeongdong

Cafe Coin

A tucked-away, old-Seoul cafe known for waffles, shaved ice, and quiet seating.

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About ₩20,000–40,000 per personView details
29EAT
Kalguksu · Dumplings · Myeongdong

Myeongdong Kyoja Branch

The same short menu as the original, useful when the main-store queue is longer.

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About ₩10,000–20,000 per personView details
30EAT
Pork barbecue · Chungmuro

Ttungbo Dwaeji Galbi

No-frills pork ribs and thick-cut grilled pork within walking distance of Myeongdong.

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About ₩20,000–40,000 per personView details
31STAY
Luxury hotel · Euljiro 1-ga

Lotte Hotel Seoul

Large full-service hotel directly connected to department stores and the subway.

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32STAY
Luxury hotel · Sogong-dong

The Westin Josun Seoul

A historic luxury address with strong dining and easy access to City Hall and Myeongdong.

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33STAY
Boutique luxury · Hoehyeon

L’Escape Hotel

Maximalist Paris-inspired interiors beside Shinsegae and Namdaemun Market.

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34STAY
Lifestyle hotel · Myeongdong

Aloft Seoul Myeongdong

Modern rooms on Namdaemun-ro with convenient airport-bus and shopping access.

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35STAY
Lifestyle hotel · Myeongdong Station

L7 Myeongdong

A dependable first-trip base with the subway at the door and a rooftop foot spa.

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36STAY
Upscale hotel · Myeongdong

Royal Hotel Seoul

Long-established hotel in the pedestrian district, close to the cathedral.

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37STAY
Upscale hotel · Myeongdong

Solaria Nishitetsu Hotel Seoul Myeongdong

Japanese-operated hotel popular for thoughtful bathrooms and multilingual service.

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38STAY
Mid-range hotel · Euljiro 3-ga

Nine Tree Premier Hotel Myeongdong II

Good-value modern rooms between Myeongdong and Euljiro’s dining streets.

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39STAY
Mid-range hotel · Myeongdong

ibis Styles Ambassador Seoul Myeongdong

Compact rooms, a rooftop bar, and reliable Accor standards near Line 4.

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40STAY
Boutique hotel · Myeongdong

Hotel28 Myeongdong

Cinema-themed boutique hotel with unusually spacious communal areas.

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41STAY
Mid-range hotel · Myeongdong Station

Pacific Hotel

Across from Exit 3, convenient for Namsan walks and airport transfers.

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42STAY
Upscale hotel · Myeongdong Station

Sejong Hotel Seoul Myeongdong

An established high-rise hotel directly beside Myeongdong Station.

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43STAY
Upscale hotel · Euljiro 1-ga

Stanford Hotel Myeongdong

Newer rooms opposite Lotte Department Store with central transport access.

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44STAY
Mid-range hotel · Myeongdong

Sotetsu Fresa Inn Seoul Myeong-dong

Efficient Japanese-style lodging directly inside the main shopping streets.

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45STAY
Upscale hotel · Euljiro 3-ga

Four Points by Sheraton Josun, Seoul Myeongdong

Contemporary chain hotel above a subway stop, well placed for Euljiro and Myeongdong.

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46STAY
Mid-range hotel · Myeongdong

Hotel Skypark Central Myeongdong

Straightforward central hotel aimed at shoppers and short Seoul stays.

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47STAY
Budget hotel · Myeongdong

Hotel Skypark Myeongdong I

Compact, practical rooms close to the station and main pedestrian streets.

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48STAY
Mid-range hotel · Myeongdong Station

Migliore Hotel Seoul Myeongdong

Large central property immediately outside the subway with many room categories.

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49STAY
Mid-range hotel · Myeongdong

Days Hotel by Wyndham Seoul Myeongdong

Simple international-chain accommodation near the station and airport bus.

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50STAY
Boutique hotel · Myeongdong

Creto Hotel Myeongdong

Small contemporary hotel with a roof terrace near Myeongdong Cathedral.

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