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Hanji Chueok (Recollections) (한지추억)

Hanji Chueok (Recollections) (한지추억)

7.0Km    2022-09-16

6, Insadong 7-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul
+82-2-735-2059

Hanji Chueok (Recollections) is one of the better-known craft shops in Insa-dong and has even been featured by a number of international magazines. Prepared using traditional Korean processing methods, hanji is a type of beautiful, high-quality paper. Hanji Chueok is a great place to experience the tradition of hanji crafts; accessories, photo frames, and interior design items line the store shelves. Visitors can not only purchase extremely well-crafted items, but can also participate in seminars taught by professional artists to learn how to make their own hanji items. Visitors can take home their hanji creations as a lovely souvenir at the conclusion of the seminar.

Insa-dong Antique Art Street (인사동 고미술거리)

Insa-dong Antique Art Street (인사동 고미술거리)

7.0Km    2025-03-16

29 Insadong-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul
+82-2-732-2235

As of today, there are approximately 70 shops in the Insa-dong area that sell antique arts. Some of the products they sell include antique artworks, porcelains, woodcrafts, and metalwork. Visitors may even find rare and valuable products such as earthenware from the Silla period or white porcelain used in the Joseon dynasty. Each shop is a specialty store, authorized to sell product types that are of their expertise, ranging from antique furniture and traditional artworks to handcrafted items.

Samwon Ilsik (삼원일식)

Samwon Ilsik (삼원일식)

7.0Km    2021-03-19

32, Mugyo-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul
+82-2-777-3680

This is a Japanese cuisine located in Cheonggyecheon Stream, Seoul. This restaurant is one of Mugyo-dong's best kept secrets. The best menu at this restaurant is codfish stew.

Isae (이새)

Isae (이새)

7.0Km    2020-04-24

43-1, Insadong-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul
+82-2-6713-5592

Targetting middle-aged customers and senior citizens, Isae only uses chemical-free fabrics. Natural fabrics and dyeing characterize clothing in Isae along with functional comfort. Both modern and hanbok (traditional Korean clothing) styles are available.

Isae - Insa Branch (No. 2) [Tax Refund Shop] (이새 인사2호)

7.1Km    2024-04-18

30-1, Insadong-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul

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Daegenara - Jamsil Branch (대게나라 잠실)

Daegenara - Jamsil Branch (대게나라 잠실)

7.1Km    2021-03-27

165, Ogeum-ro, Songpa-gu, Seoul
+82-2-412-2338

It is a restaurant that specializes in strictly selected king crabs produced from the place of production. The best menu at this restaurant is snow Crab. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Songpa-gu, Seoul.

Myeongpum Songi Jokbal (명품송이족발)

Myeongpum Songi Jokbal (명품송이족발)

7.1Km    2021-03-29

11, Sadang-ro 17-gil, Dongjak-gu, Seoul
+82-2-535-0712

A place that serves Jokbal (pigs’ feet) using Korean meat. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Dongjak-gu, Seoul. The representative menu is braised pigs' feet.

After Work 33 (에프터워크33)

After Work 33 (에프터워크33)

7.1Km    2021-03-19

21, Yulgok-ro 10-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul
+82-70-4403-0033

Well-known for its charming garden and stylish interior design. The best menu at this restaurant is risotto. This is a Western cuisine located in Jongno, Seoul.

Tong-In Store (통인가게)

Tong-In Store (통인가게)

7.1Km    2020-05-07

32, Insadong-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul
+82-2-733-4867

Tong-In Store is the oldest traditional crafts shopping center in Korea. It is home to over 100 shops that sell ancient and contemporary traditional crafts, as well as galleries that display craft collections by emerging artists.

Korea Samgyetang (고려삼계탕)

7.1Km    2024-06-19

1 Seosomun-ro 11-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul
+82-2-752-9376

Located near City Hall Station, Korea Samgyetang specializes in samgyetang. Samgyetang is a traditional healthy dish made by simmering cleaned young chicken in a broth with ginseng, jujube, and glutinous rice. The light and tender texture of the stewed chicken and the ginseng-flavored glutinous rice porridge is excellent. Ogolgye tang (silkie chicken soup) and jeonbok samgye tang (abalone and ginseng chicken soup) are also favorites among patrons. This restaurant was selected for the Michelin Guide Seoul in 2023.