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Statue of Admiral Yi Sun-Shin (충무공 이순신 동상)

Statue of Admiral Yi Sun-Shin (충무공 이순신 동상)

2.6Km    2024-03-04

175, Sejong-daero, Jongno-gu, Seoul

The Statue of Admiral Yi Sun-Shin can be found at Gwanghwamun Square in Seoul. Admiral Yi Sun-shin (1545-1598) was a naval commander who served during the Japanese invasion of Korea (also known as Imjin War: 1592-1598). The undefeated admiral achieved 23 victories against the Japanese navy using innovative tactics, and he is thus considered as one of the greatest generals in the history of Korea. Admiral Yi’s likeness can be found on the 100 won coin.

Yonggeumok (용금옥)

Yonggeumok (용금옥)

2.6Km    2024-03-13

24-2, Dadong-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul
+82-2-777-1689

Established in 1932, Yonggeumok specializes in Seoul-style chutang (loach soup), renowned for using whole loach in its preparation. This method distinguishes it from the more commonly known Namwon-style chutang, which involves grinding the loach. At Yonggeumok, guests can savor the tender and savory texture of the loach flesh in their chutang, offering a unique and authentic dining experience.

MIGABON (미가본)

MIGABON (미가본)

2.6Km    2021-03-18

56, Myeongdong-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul
+82-2-752-0330

This is a Korean cuisine located in Myeong-dong, Seoul. A famous restaurant among Japanese tourists. The representative menu is wild pine mushroom and abalone porridge.

Gobong Samgyetang (고봉삼계탕)

2.6Km    2024-03-12

2FL, 21, Myeongdong, 7-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul
+82-2-756-2300

Situated on Myeongdong Street, Gobong Samgyetang is renowned for samgye tang (ginseng chicken soup), which is made with plenty of invigorating Korean herbs. Patrons have the option to other delectable dishes such as dak juk (chicken porridge), jjimdak (braised chicken), and smoked duck. 

Chicken678 Myeongdong(치킨678 명동)

Chicken678 Myeongdong(치킨678 명동)

2.6Km    2020-10-30

21, Myeongdong, 7st, Jung-gu, Seoul
+82-2-3789-6780

A chicken specialty restaurant located in Myeong-dong, Seoul. The most famous menu is crispy fried chicken. A Korean fusion-style chicken restaurant.

OPPADAK Myeongdong(오븐에빠진닭 명동)

2.6Km    2020-10-30

1F, Myeongdong, Art, Noubeau, Centum, 21, Myeongdong, 7-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul
+82-2-3789-5892

A chicken specialty restaurant located in Myeong-dong, Seoul. A restaurant that serves grilled chicken dishes. The most famous menu is crispy baked chicken.

Wonjo namsan Wangdonkkaseu - Myeongdong Branch (원조남산왕돈까스 명동)

Wonjo namsan Wangdonkkaseu - Myeongdong Branch (원조남산왕돈까스 명동)

2.6Km    2021-03-22

21, Myeongdong, 7-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul
+82-2-319-0120

A place that sells pork cutlet, one of the must-have dishes, after visiting N Seoul Tower in Seoul. The best menu at this restaurant is jumbo sized pork cutlet. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Jung-gu, Seoul.

Yakiniku Myeongdong X Poongmi (야끼니꾸명동풍미)

Yakiniku Myeongdong X Poongmi (야끼니꾸명동풍미)

2.6Km    2021-03-19

21, Myeongdong, 7-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul
+82-2-779-2233

A place frequented by not only Koreans but also by many foreigners as a representative restaurant serving delicious food in Myeong-dong. This restaurant's signature menu is rib eye steak. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Jung-gu, Seoul.

Myeongdong Haeseon Hanubang (명동해선한우방)

Myeongdong Haeseon Hanubang (명동해선한우방)

2.6Km    2021-03-26

21, Myeongdong 7-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul
+82-2-778-5566

A great place for group dinners and gatherings. This restaurant's signature menu is spicy braised seafood. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Jung-gu, Seoul.

Lens Town - Myeong-dong Jungang Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (렌즈타운 명동중앙점)

Lens Town - Myeong-dong Jungang Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (렌즈타운 명동중앙점)

2.6Km    2024-04-22

1F, 49, Myeongdong-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul

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