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Seoul · As of 2026년 4월 기준

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Cheap Eats

Fill up for under ₩10,000 — budget-friendly lunches in Seoul.

🍺Euljiro Nogari Alley

₩1,000

Jung-gu, Seoul · Nogari and Beer

One nogari for ₩1,000. Enjoy this budget-friendly snack with a beer while soaking in the old vibes of Euljiro.

💡 Great for wrapping up the day with a light drink after work.

🍲Namdaemun Market Galchi Jorim Alley

₩8,000

Jung-gu, Seoul · Galchi Jorim Set

Galchi Jorim set for ₩8,000. A hidden treasure in Namdaemun Market, perfect for a hearty meal with rice.

💡 Ideal for finishing your market tour with a satisfying meal.

🍜Seodaemun Yeongcheon Market Kalguksu

₩4,500

Seodaemun-gu, Seoul · Market Kalguksu

A bowl of Kalguksu for ₩4,500. Enjoy the nostalgic taste and vibe at this long-standing market spot.

💡 Add kimchi jeon for an extra flavor boost.

🍜Sinjeon Tteokbokki (신전떡볶이)

₩8,000

Gangnam-gu, Yeoksam-dong · Bunsik

Spicy tteokbokki for ₩8,000. Add chewy jjolmyeon for the ultimate combo. Generous portions will fill you up!

💡 Lunch → Grab dessert at a nearby café.

🍜Gwanghwamun Gukbap (광화문 국밥)

₩12,000 for Jeongsik
📺 수요미식회

Seoul · Gukbap

A gukbap specialist introduced on a popular waiting list show, famous for its rich, deep broth. Served for ₩12,000.

💡 Best to arrive early in the morning.

🍜Itaewon Rice Noodles (이태원 쌀국수)

₩8,000

Yongsan-gu Itaewon-dong · Vietnamese Food

A bowl of rice noodles made with fresh ingredients for just ₩8,000. Rich, deep broth packed with meat and veggies guarantees satisfaction.

💡 Don't miss the spring rolls on the side; they pair perfectly with your noodles.

🍜Sinchon Tteokbokki (신촌 떡볶이)

₩8,000

Seoul, Seodaemun-gu, Snack

Tteokbokki for ₩8,000. Chewy rice cakes slathered in spicy sauce deliver the true taste of street food. Add crispy tempura on the side for unbeatable value.

💡 You can adjust the spice level, so customize it to your liking.

🌭Busan Eomuk (부산어묵)

₩8,000

Jung-gu, Seoul · Eomuk Specialty

A plate of Busan Eomuk for ₩8,000. Chewy fish cakes served with various sauces and sides, perfect for solo enjoyment. The crispy fried eomuk paired with savory broth is a standout.

💡 Utilize the sauces and sides for an even richer flavor experience.

🔥Mapo Galmaegi (마포갈매기)

₩9,000

Mapo-gu, Seoul, Meat Grill Specialty

Get 200g of meat with rice and fresh greens for just ₩9,000. Enjoy grilling your own meat, paired with sauces like ssamjang and chili for extra satisfaction.

💡 Order extra meat for a fun meal with friends!

🍜Cheongnyeondabang (청년다방)

₩8,500

Mapo-gu, Seoul · Snack Bar

For ₩8,500, enjoy tteokbokki and sundae together. Customize your dish with over 10 different toppings to match your taste.

💡 Pair it with a nearby café for a great date spot.

Date on a Budget

Date ideas for under ₩10,000 — romantic routes in Seoul.

🏛️Changdeokgung Secret Garden

₩3,000 entry

Jongno-gu, Seoul · UNESCO World Heritage

Discover a secret garden inside the palace for ₩3,000. A place that showcases different charms throughout the seasons.

💡 Join a guided tour for a deeper experience.

🚴‍♂️Han River Park Bike Rental

₩3,000 rental

Han River, Seoul · Bike Riding

Bike along the Han River for ₩3,000. Enjoy both the skyline and nature in this scenic route.

💡 Recommended route from Jamsil to Yeouido.

🖼️Seoul Museum of Art (서울시립미술관)

₩3,000 entry

Jung-gu · Art Museum

Entry to the Seoul Museum of Art is ₩3,000. Enjoy a variety of contemporary art pieces, perfect for a cultural date. Exhibitions change often, keeping it fresh every visit.

💡 After exploring the exhibits, unwind at a nearby café for a relaxing break.

🌿Seoul Botanical Garden (서울식물원)

₩5,000 entry

Seoul, Gangseo-gu, Urban Park

For just ₩5,000 entry, enjoy stunning plants and gardens at Seoul Botanical Garden. With diverse themed gardens and greenhouses, it's a perfect spot for a healing stroll.

💡 There's a café in the garden, making it a great place to relax with a cup of tea.

🚴‍♂️Yeouido Hangang Park Bicycle Rental (여의도 한강공원 자전거 대여)

₩3,000

Yeouido-dong, Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul · Hangang Park

Bicycle rental at Yeouido Hangang Park for ₩3,000. Feel the refreshing breeze as you ride along the Han River for one hour. Enjoy a scenic route for a relaxing date.

💡 After renting a bike, a stroll along the riverside enhances the experience.

🍖Seoul Station Meat House (서울역 고기집)

₩9,000

Near Seoul Station, Meat House

Enjoy an unlimited refill set for ₩9,000, featuring meat and fresh greens. The thrill of grilling your own meat, along with various sauces and wraps, makes mealtime a blast.

💡 Conveniently located near Seoul Station, perfect for a date night!

🏞️Seoul Seonggwakgil (서울 성곽길)

Free

Jongno-gu, Seoul · Historical Walk · Nature Stroll

Walking along Seoul Seonggwakgil offers a mix of stunning views and rich history. The route is about 3.5km, passing through Namsan and Bukaksan, making it the best free walking trail.

💡 Visit on weekend mornings for a peaceful experience along the fortress.

Cafés & Desserts

Sips under ₩10,000 — budget cafes and desserts in Seoul.

Cafe Five

₩4,500

Hongdae · Coffee Specialist

Enjoy a perfect cup of drip coffee for ₩4,500. The vintage decor adds to the charm.

💡 Visit before 11 AM for a peaceful coffee experience.

🥐Bbang Gubneun Saramdeul

₩3,800

Itaewon · Bakery

Start your morning with a crispy croissant for ₩3,800. A great spot to kick off your day.

💡 Hurry in after 3 PM, as popular items may sell out.

🍰Dabang Dessert

₩5,000

Jongno · Dessert Cafe

Indulge in a slice of cake and coffee set for ₩5,000. A sweet spot for your afternoon break.

💡 Weekends may have longer wait times; weekdays are better.

🫖Cheonggyecheon Dabang

₩4,000

Cheonggyecheon · Traditional Dabang

Experience traditional dabang coffee for ₩4,000 and feel the nostalgia.

💡 Perfect to enjoy along with a stroll by Cheonggyecheon.

Things to Do

Free or low-cost entry — hobbies and culture in Seoul.

🏛️Seoul Museum of History

Free

Jongno · Museum

Explore the history of Seoul at the Seoul Museum of History. Free entry makes it easy to visit.

💡 Combine with a visit to nearby Gyeongbokgung for a historical tour.

🎨Seoul Museum of Art

Free

Jung-gu · Art Museum

Enjoy various contemporary art pieces for free at the Seoul Museum of Art.

💡 Closed on Mondays, so check before you go.

📚Namsan Library

Free

Yongsan · Library

Relax and read for free at Namsan Library, surrounded by nature.

💡 The walking path behind the library is perfect for reading outdoors.

🎪Hongdae Free Market

Free

Hongdae · Flea Market

Explore various handmade crafts at the Hongdae Free Market held every weekend.

💡 A chance to chat with artists and hear the stories behind their work.

Shopping & More

Shop around with ₩10,000 — budget shopping in Seoul.

🛍️Dongdaemun Market

₩5,000

Dongdaemun · Market

Purchase a variety of accessories for ₩5,000 at Dongdaemun Market, the fashion hub.

💡 Open late, so night shopping is an option.

🛒Gwangjang Market

₩3,000

Jongno · Market

Taste traditional foods like Bindaetteok for ₩3,000 at Gwangjang Market.

💡 Visit in the morning to avoid lunchtime crowds.

📚Seoul Used Book Street

₩5,000

Jongno · Used Bookstore

Find rare books for ₩5,000 at Seoul Used Book Street.

💡 Look out for occasional special discount events.

🍜Sindang-dong Tteokbokki (신당동 떡볶이)

₩5,000

Jung-gu, Sindang-dong · Bunsik

Spicy sauce with chewy tteok and fish cakes for ₩5,000. Perfectly paired with savory fried snacks.

💡 Lunch → Snack → Dessert at a nearby café.

Other Regions

📺 TV-featured in Seoul (separate pricing)

TV-verified noodle shops, BBQ joints and old-school restaurants — beyond the ₩10,000 budget, for occasional treats.

🍜Gwanghwamun Gukbap (광화문 국밥)

₩12,000 for Jeongsik
📺 백반기행 · 허영만

Seoul · Gukbap

A gukbap specialist introduced on a popular waiting list show, famous for its rich, deep broth. Served for ₩12,000.

💡 Best to arrive early in the morning.

🍚Gwanghwamun Gukbap (광화문 국밥)

₩12,000 for Jeongsik
📺 줄서는 식당

Seoul · Gukbap

A gukbap specialist introduced on a popular waiting list show, famous for its rich, deep broth. Served for ₩12,000.

💡 Best to arrive early in the morning.

🍗Sanmotungi Cafe (산모퉁이 카페)

Price Unknown
📺 생활의 달인

Buam-dong, Seoul · Chicken

The perfect end to a fall tour in Buam-dong. Famous for its fried chicken, recommended by Blue Ribbon's Master of Living.

🥐Petit Bruton (쁘띠브루통)

Price Unknown
📺 생활의 달인

Gongdeok Station, Seoul · Bakery

Located on Gyeongui Line Forest Road, this bakery is popular for its pastries, recognized by the Master of Living.

🌮The Taco Booth (더타코부스)

Price Unknown
📺 생활의 달인

Apgujeong, Seoul · Tacos

A top taco spot in Seoul, praised by taco lovers everywhere. Perfect for a date!

🥩Baeksong Sindang (백송 신당)

Price Unknown
📺 백반기행

Jung-gu, Seoul · Beef

Featured on 'Baekban Gihang', known for its excellent lunch menu. Great for a quick meal.

🐷Hosubojjokbal (호수보쌈족발)

Price Unknown
📺 백반기행

Songpa-gu, Seoul · Bossam/Jokbal

A local favorite for bossam and jokbal, also featured on 'Baekban Gihang'.

🍲Cheongwhaok (청와옥)

Price Unknown
📺 백반기행

Yangjae, Seoul · Sundaeguk

One of Seoul's top three sundae guk spots, perfect for family gatherings.

🍲Hannam-dong Jari Hannam Branch (한남동자리 한남점)

Price Unknown
📺 수요미식회

Yongsan-gu, Seoul · Pho

A popular spot featured on 'Food Explorers', known for pho and jjambbong. Great location after visiting the Leeum Museum.

🥩Yuk Tongnyeong Myeongdong Branch (육통령 명동본점)

Price Unknown
📺 수요미식회

Myeongdong, Seoul · Samgyeopsal

One of Seoul's top three samgyeopsal spots, famous for its aged black pork and homemade kimchi stew.

🍲Seoil Sundaeguk (서일순대국)

Price Unknown
📺 수요미식회

Dongjak/Shindaebang, Seoul · Sundaeguk

Recognized as one of Seoul's top three sundae guk spots. Famous for its gukbap, a hidden favorite for non-locals.

🍞White Tree Apgujeong (화이트리에 압구정점)

Price Unknown
📺 신상출시 편스토랑

Apgujeong · Bakery

A bread shop recommended by Park Tae-hwan on 'Pyeon Restaurant', known for its homemade jams and various breads.

🍲Uncle's Place (삼촌네)

Price Unknown
📺 신상출시 편스토랑

Sillim · Sundae Town

Famous for its baeksundae and stir-fried rice, with a 30-year tradition. Great for a date in Sillim.

🍽️Dodongjip (도동집)

Price Unknown
📺 신상출시 편스토랑

Huam-dong · Restaurant

Recommended by Lee Young-ja on 'All-Seeing Perspective', known for its recognized quality. Worth the uphill trek.

🔥Jeil Gopchang (제일곱창)

Price Unknown
📺 줄서는 식당

Wangsimni, Seoul · Gopchang

A gopchang spot in Wangsimni that explains why people line up. Exceptional service and grilled dishes.

🍖Wonchang Restaurant (원창식당)

Price Unknown
📺 줄서는 식당

Seochon, Seoul · Jokbal

The first place to line up for, known for its jokbal. Featured in various posts about popular eateries.

🥩Mido Galbi (미도갈비)

Price Unknown
📺 줄서는 식당

Jonggak, Seoul · Galbi

A lined-up restaurant featured on 'Short-Eater', known for its high-quality grilled meats.

🥟Onggi Jonggi (옹기종기)

Price Unknown
📺 골목식당

Oryu-dong, Seoul

A revisit to Onggi Jonggi for potato dumplings. A true local favorite with deep flavors.

🍲Mother and Son (어머니와 아들)

Price Unknown
📺 골목식당

Seodaemun-gu, Seoul · Dakbokkeumtang

Featured on 'Grocery Restaurant', run by a mother and son. A warm home-cooked feel that has drawn much attention.

🍜Tianang (띠아낭)

Price Unknown
📺 골목식당

Gangseo-gu, Seoul · Pho

A pho spot introduced on 'Pyeon Restaurant', trusted by many for its clean flavors and careful preparation.

🥘Gopsuni's Place (곱순이네)

Price Unknown
📺 놀라운 토요일

Seongdong-gu, Seoul · Vegetable Gopchang

Located near Wangsimni Station, featured on 'Amazing Saturday' for its delicious vegetable gopchang.

🍜Osorok Dapsimni Branch (오소록 답십리점)

Price Unknown
📺 놀라운 토요일

Dongdaemun-gu, Seoul · Jeju Meat Noodles

Famous for Jeju meat noodles, gained popularity after appearing on 'Amazing Saturday'. Deep flavors that are exceptional.

🍲Gungjeon Hoegwan Gangbuk Suyeo Branch (궁전회관 강북수유본점)

Price Unknown
📺 놀라운 토요일

Gangbuk-gu, Seoul · Korean Cuisine

A popular spot after being featured on 'Amazing Saturday'. Satisfying in taste, portion, and ambiance with a variety of menus.

🍛Hongkatsu (혼가츠)

Price Unknown
📺 백종원의 3대천왕

Mapo-gu, Seoul · Tonkatsu

A must-try tonkatsu place featured on 'Hongdae King Tonkatsu'. Known for its value and recommended by many.

🥩Seoul Gopchang (서울곱창)

Price Unknown
📺 백종원의 3대천왕

Gwangju Songjeong · Gopchang

A top spot in Gwangju Songjeong, worthy of being featured on 'Baek Jong-won's Top 3'. Tender and flavorful without the typical gopchang smell.

🐷Hallasan Dosagi (한라산도새기)

Price Unknown
📺 백종원의 3대천왕

Oryu-dong, Seoul · Black Pork

Excited to taste Jeju black pork in Seoul, especially after Baek Jong-won praised it!

🍜Myeongdong Kyoja Main Branch (명동교자 본점)

Price Unknown
📺 찾아라 맛있는 TV

Myeongdong, Jung-gu, Seoul · Kalguksu

A famous kalguksu spot featured on TV! Busy atmosphere but the taste remains consistently good.

🍢Jun's Dangsan Lamb Skewers (준이네당산양꼬치)

Price Unknown
📺 찾아라 맛있는 TV

Yeongdeungpo, Seoul · Lamb Skewers

A popular spot featured on TV. Expect a wait during dinner hours.

All Sources (collected 2026-04-30)