National Gugak Center (국립국악원)

3.0Km 2025-01-17

2364 Nambusunhwan-ro, Seocho-gu, Seoul

The National Gugak Center is the governing body established to preserve and promote traditional Korean performing arts. The center can accommodate every type of traditional performing arts, such as palace music, court music, and all other genres including major productions of changgeuk (Korean musical drama). Originally opened in Busan in 1951, the center moved to its current location in Seoul in 1987. The center also opened branch locations in Namwon, Jindo, and Busan in 1992, 2004, and 2008 respectively.

Heukdonga Samseong (흑돈가 삼성)

3.0Km 2024-03-18

14, Bongeunsa-ro 86-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul
+82-2-2051-0008

Heukdonga Samseong is a restaurant near COEX that serves Jeju-style dwaeji gui (grilled pork). The pork served here is Jeju heukdwaeji (Jeju black pork), cut into thick slices, charcoal-grilled, and either dipped into myeolchijeot (salted anchovies) or eaten with kkaennip jangajji (pickled perilla leaves). The grilling process drains the excess fat from the meat and imbues it with the scent of charcoal. Other menu items include sodeungsim jumulleok (stir-fried marinated sirloin) and naengmyeon (cold buckwheat noodles).

Yeontabal Samseong COEX(연타발 삼성코엑스)

3.0Km 2020-10-30

35, Teheran-ro, 87-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul
+82-2-557-9981

This Korean cuisine is located near Samseong (World Trade Center Seoul) Station, Seoul. The representative menu is marinated grilled ribs. An AAA-certified (the highest grade) restaurant in Seoul.

Bang & Olufsen - Apgujeong Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (뱅앤올룹슨 압구정)

3.0Km 2024-04-18

1F, 865, Eonju-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

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Figure Museum W (피규어뮤지엄W)

3.0Km 2024-03-18

3, Seolleung-ro 158-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul
+82-2-512-8865

The Figure Museum W is a new concept museum that combines the appeal of figurines with Enter-Tour-Ment. It integrates some functions of theme parks to create a space for a new play culture and healthy hobbies. In Figure Museum W, visitors can meet special figurines, experience the appeal of figurines, and trace the history and the world of figurines.

Eomeoni Jokbal (어머니족발)

3.0Km 2021-03-22

27, Samseong-ro, 100-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul
+82-2-2051-9292

A recommended restaurant located near COEX. The best menu at this restaurant is braised pigs' feet with medicinal herbs. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Gangnam-gu, Seoul.

Worksout - Apgujeong Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (웍스아웃 압구정)

3.0Km 2024-04-22

20-4, Seolleung-ro 157-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

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MyungBo Inc. - Cheongdam Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (명보INC 청담)

3.0Km 2024-04-18

828, Seolleung-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

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Kwonsooksoo (권숙수)

3.0Km 2024-06-21

4F, 37 Apgujeong-ro 80-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul
+82-507-1354-6268

Kwonsooksoo, a distinguished Korean restaurant near Dosan Park, offers modern interpretations of traditional Korean dishes, crafted with premium ingredients from across Korea, handmade fermented sauces, and salted seafood. The restaurant's standout offering is its Lunch Course, featuring an array of dishes that include a welcome drink, an assortment of small appetizers, guemtaejjim (steamed blackthroat seaperch), mineogui (pan-fried croaker), baekhapjuk (clam porridge), and kongguksu (noodles in cold soybean soup). Additionally, options like wet aged Korean beef striploin steak and the renowned Korean beef tteokgalbi are available for an extra charge. Nearby attractions include the UNESCO World Heritage Sites of Seolleung and Jeongneung Royal Tombs, as well as COEX, adding cultural and historical context to the dining experience.

Cellup Plastic Surgery [Tax Refund Shop] (셀업성형외과)

3.0Km 2024-06-26

37, Apgujeong-ro 80-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

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