Reviewed by: Korea-Homestay.com
Cuisine: Vegetarian
Price: $
Reservations: Optional (takes reservations but not needed)
Suggested Items: The menu includes noodles, rice, and other dishes among which:
- rice cake soup
- noodles with stir-bried bean paste (the one with the brown sauce and pieces of meat in Chinese restaurants)
- champpong for [...]
Location: Insa-dong
Cuisine: Italian
Price: $$
Reservations: Optional
Suggested Items: Brown bag baked chicken, Mushroom pasta
Agio is a fairly popular date spot near Insa-dong that serves decent Italian food. The mushroom pasta is hearty, and the brown bag baked chicken is moist and tender. But the reason to [...]
Cuisine: Korean, Vegetarian
Price: $$$
Reservations: Recommended
When you ask any local about where to find Buddhist temple cuisine, they’ll tell you Sanchon. It’s been around for a while. Started by an art loving monk, it has gotten some good overseas press. Being Buddhist temple cuisine, this is as [...]
Cuisine: Vegetarian, Korean
Price: $$$
Reservations: Optional
Suggested Items: Lunch set
Sanchon is legendary among vegetarians and for good reason. This restaurant serves Buddhist temple cuisine–what the monks eat. This means no meat and no artificial do-whatsees. They do stray from strict Buddhist codes by including garlic and some chili pepper in the [...]
