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Insadong in Seoul: Fruist, Solnaeum, Gyeongyangsik 1920

Embark on a culinary journey through hidden gems in Insadong, Seoul, where tradition meets modernity, offering a unique blend of flavors and experiences.



Gyeongyangsik 1920 (경양식 1920)

Step into Gyeongyangsik 1920, a restaurant that pays homage to the 1970s-80s dining culture. Known for its classic dishes like old-fashioned tonkatsu and hamburger steak, this hanok eatery offers a charming pastel-toned interior with popular pink sofas. Make sure to reserve your spot in advance!

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  • address : 17-30 Supyo-ro 28-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul
  • phone : 02-744-1920
  • operating time : 12:00 – 22:00
  • break time : 15:00 – 17:00
  • holidays : No information




Solnaeum (솔내음)

Discover Solnaeum, a cozy hanok cafe with traditional seating arrangements and a small courtyard. The charming ambiance of the hanok, with its tiled roof and peaceful surroundings, will elevate your mood. Relax on the low tables, soak up the sunshine, and enjoy a peaceful moment at this hidden gem in Insadong.

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  • address : 17-32 Supyo-ro 28-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul
  • phone : 02-741-1617
  • operating time : 11:00 – 23:00
  • break time : No information
  • holidays : No information




Fruist (프루스트)

Let’s explore Frust, a cafe and workshop inspired by Marcel Proust’s ‘In Search of Lost Time.’ The minimalistic white exterior and elegant pastel-toned interior create a charming ambiance. Indulge in exquisite teas, madeleines, and browse through the delightful scents of perfumes, diffusers, and candles on display. Don’t miss the chance to create your own diffuser!

  • address : 38-3 Changgyeonggung-ro 26-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul
  • phone : 02-742-3552
  • operating time : 11:00 – 21:00
  • break time : No information
  • holidays : No information




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