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  1. Jei En Jei
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Jei En Jei

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★ 4.3Google
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Seoulteukbyeolsi Junggu Myeongdonggil 61 (Myeongdong1ga,seoulroyalhotelnae Jiha1cheung)
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  • Rating & Reviews: Google Places(4.3)· verified 2026-05-08
  • Coordinates: Kakao Map
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Nearest Station
Myeongdong Station · 80m · ~1min walk
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English Menu
Limited
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Phone
027797731
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Hours
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Cuisine Type
Korean

Known for traditional Korean cuisine, this spot draws diners from across Seoul.

1 min walk from Myeongdong Station Station, making it easy to combine your meal with a visit to nearby attractions like Korean Convenience Store Food Guide: Best Snacks & Combo Hacks Near Myeongdong.

About 한식

Korean cuisine (hansik) is built around balance — fermented sides (banchan), a steaming bowl of rice, and a main dish that changes with the season. Meals are served all at once rather than in courses, and sharing dishes at the table is the norm. The depth of flavor comes from slow-fermented pastes like doenjang (soybean) and gochujang (chili), which form the backbone of soups, stews, and marinades across the country.

About Jung-Gu

Jung-gu sits at the geographic and commercial center of Seoul, encompassing Myeongdong (K-beauty and street food), Namdaemun Market, and the financial district. The food here spans the full range — from tourist-facing street stalls in Myeongdong to understated lunch joints serving office workers, and traditional Korean restaurants that have operated for decades without needing to advertise.

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What Visitors Say

★★★★★Vaidehi Ajith3 months ago

Great stay, friendly staff! We enjoyed our stay and they even let us store our luggage here whilst we went to Busan : ) will return

★★★★★蘇成3 months ago

It is a place with a strategic location and convenient transportation. There are gourmet restaurants nearby, and the service staff is kind and the service attitude is very decent. It is a good restaurant.

★★★★★Gully Barnes4 months ago

I personally liked the hotel. The room was nice, the location is good regarding how its right beside olive young and the main street of myeondong food. The gym was good also and their breakfast is als good.

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