Discover Unique Cocktail Bars in Seoul

Embark on a journey to explore the distinctive cocktail bars in Seoul, each offering a unique ambiance and innovative drink experience.

Jangsaeng Health Bar (장생건강원)

Located in Gangnam’s Yeongdong Market, Jangsaeng Health Bar may sound like a traditional medicine shop but is actually a cocktail bar. Founded by bartender Seo Junghyeon, the bar offers unique cocktails derived from collaborations with local market vendors, like the signature ‘This Is Killer!’ featuring pumpkin porridge base.

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• address : 23 Gangnam-daero 124-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul
• phone : 070-7543-1077
• operating time : 19:00 – 04:00
• break time : No information
• holidays : No information

Bar Cham (바참)

Nestled in Seochon, Bar Cham is an elegantly designed hanok bar that exudes a cozy atmosphere, curated by the 2015 World-Class Bartender Champion, Bartender Lim Byeong-jin. Step inside to be greeted by the subtle scent of pine. Indulge in creative cocktails using local specialties like tangerines and bellflowers, along with signature cocktails named after Seoul, Jeju, and more!

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• address : 34 Jahamun-ro 7-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul
• phone : 02-6402-4750
• operating time : 16:00 – 22:00
• break time : No information
• holidays : Closed on Tuesdays

Jusindang (주신당)

Experience the unique concept of Jusindang, a cocktail bar near Sindang Station with a theme inspired by the Twelve Guardian Deities. With a surreal ambiance resembling a forest where the deities reside, the bar offers 12 signature cocktails made with seasonal vegetables, catering to diverse tastes and zodiac preferences.

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• address : 411 Toegye-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul
• phone : 02-2231-1806
• operating time : Mon-Thurs: 12:00 – 02:00, Fri-Sat: 12:00 – 03:00
• break time : No information
• holidays : No information

Bar Tea Scent (바 티 센트)

Located near Apgujeong Rodeo Street, Bar Tea Scent offers a unique blend of tea-infused cocktails. With a variety of seating options and a dark yet intimate ambiance, enjoy the tea omakase experience with 6 tasting courses. Indulge in signature drinks like Panda Picnic and Ginza Matrusi, catering to both cocktail enthusiasts and tea lovers alike.

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• address : 16 Seolleung-ro 162-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul
• phone : 02-6052-6579
• operating time : 19:00 – 03:00
• break time : No information
• holidays : No information

Doraji Whisky (도라지위스키)

Located in Apgujeong, Doraji Whisky surprises with its lavish interior despite its rustic name. Adorned with chandeliers, the bar offers a welcoming environment, serving doraji soju as a welcome drink. Perfect for a year-end gathering with friends or loved ones.

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• address : 11 B1 Seolleung-ro 155-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul
• phone : 070-8844-8825
• operating time : Mon-Thurs: 20:00 – 03:00, Fri-Sat: 20:00 – 04:00
• break time : No information
• holidays : Closed on Sundays

Sukhui (숙희)

Located in Euljiro, Sukhui is a bar opened by bartender Lee Suwon, previously from OX Bar. Blending Korean elements, the bar harmonizes well with Euljiro’s ambiance. Offering a variety of cocktails and whiskies, Sukhui provides a rich selection for discerning drinkers.

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• address : 1F 3 Toegyero 44-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul
• phone : 070-8838-7950
• operating time : 18:30 – 02:00
• break time : No information
• holidays : No information

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