Known for Japanese cuisine, this spot draws diners from across Seoul.
14 min walk from Jongno 3-ga 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.
Japanese cuisine has deep roots in Seoul, shaped by geographic proximity and a long shared history. Seoul-style Japanese restaurants range from affordable sushi conveyor belts and ramen shops to high-end omakase counters. Quality fish is flown in daily, and Korean chefs often put their own spin on Japanese classics — thicker broths, spicier condiments, and seasonal Korean ingredients woven into traditional recipes.
Jongno-gu is the historic heart of Seoul, containing Gyeongbokgung Palace, Bukchon Hanok Village, and Insadong's antique street. The area balances ancient and modern — traditional Korean restaurants, teahouses, and street food vendors operate alongside contemporary galleries and specialty coffee shops. Eating here feels like a connection to centuries of Seoul food culture.
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View all →This was my first omakase experience, and each course was delicious. The sashimi was especially fresh, melting in my mouth. 🫶🏻 The chef's explanations of the sushi were also excellent, and the abalone entrails sushi dusted with gold dust was memorable. The homemade sauce was so savory and delicious! The restaurant was also very clean, and it was a delicious and enjoyable experience! I was thrilled to be able to enjoy such a luxurious omakase for less than 30,000 won👍🏻
The sushi omakase is outrageously priced. Dinner 29,000 won. Drinks are also affordable. They even give you a coupon for your next visit... The staff are friendly and the building is clean. Being near Jonggak Station made it a great place for a second round, but I was still full. The dinner course is affordable and the portions are decent.
Enjoying an omakase dinner for 29,000 won was incredibly affordable! The sushi was served in a wide variety, and I was very satisfied. The tokkuri was also affordable at 9,000 won per person.
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It is a meal menu of Korean beef Omakase Gowooga, D-Tower, Gwanghwamun Station, a Korean restaurant in Gwanghwamun. 한우 오마카세 맛집답게 미역국도 한우 미역국입니다. As a Korean beef omakase...
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