Restaurant in Seoul, South Korea
Myungbodang
100Pearl PointsPlanned Dinner

About Myungbodang
Book Myungbodang for a planned Gangnam dinner when seasonal Korean cooking and Michelin Plate recognition matter more than a flashy room or all-day flexibility. It is strongest for pairs or small groups who can work around the Tuesday-to-Saturday evening schedule; cross-shop Trid for a pricier contemporary meal or Kojima if sushi is the priority.
Myungbodang is a Seoul dinner-only venue with a formal dress code and a confirmed 2026 MICHELIN Plate. The verified schedule is narrow: Tuesday through Saturday from 6:30–10 PM, with Sunday and Monday closed. Plan it as an evening booking rather than a casual daytime stop.
A compact dinner slot in Seoul
The clearest reason to choose Myungbodang is timing. With service listed only for Tuesday through Saturday evenings, it suits diners who can plan around a fixed dinner window in Seoul. The available verified details do not establish a lunch service, menu format, cuisine, price point, seat count, or specific service style, so the safest expectation is simple: treat it as a formal evening restaurant and confirm current details directly before you go.
The 2026 MICHELIN Plate recognition is the main confirmed trust signal here. It does not by itself verify a star, a particular menu, or a specific dining format, but it does place Myungbodang among Michelin-noted dining options in Seoul. Diners comparing other named options can also look at venues such as Kojima, Trid, or Bistrot de Yountville, depending on the kind of meal they want.
Who should book, who should cross-shop
Choose Myungbodang if the priority is a formal Seoul dinner with a confirmed MICHELIN Plate and a clear Tuesday-to-Saturday evening schedule. Cross-shop Kojima, Trid, Bistrot de Yountville, Original Numbers, or Pearlshell if you are comparing different dining styles or planning around another part of an itinerary.
This is less useful for diners who need lunch, Sunday dining, or Monday dining, because the verified hours do not include those times. For any details beyond the confirmed schedule, dress code, MICHELIN Plate recognition, such as menu, pricing, dietary accommodations, or group suitability, check the restaurant's current official information before committing. If the night is part of a wider city plan, use the Seoul restaurants guide alongside Seoul hotels and Seoul bars to keep the routing tight.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can Myungbodang accommodate groups?
Group suitability is not verified in the available information. The confirmed schedule is Tuesday through Saturday from 6:30–10 PM, with Sunday and Monday closed, so confirm party size and any booking requirements directly before you go.
Is lunch or dinner better at Myungbodang?
Dinner is the verified option here. The listed schedule is Tuesday through Saturday, 6:30–10 PM, with Sunday and Monday closed; no lunch service is confirmed.
Does Myungbodang handle dietary restrictions?
Dietary accommodation details are not verified in the available information. If you need strict accommodation, confirm directly with the restaurant before booking and check the venue's official channels for the latest details.
Is Myungbodang good for solo dining?
Solo-dining suitability is not verified in the available information. What is confirmed is that Myungbodang is a formal Seoul dinner venue with a 2026 MICHELIN Plate and hours from Tuesday through Saturday, 6:30–10 PM.
What are alternatives to Myungbodang?
For other dining options to compare, consider Kojima, Trid, Original Numbers, Pearlshell, or Bistrot de Yountville, depending on the style of meal you are planning. You can also compare Myungbodang with other Seoul dining rooms more generally.
Is Myungbodang good for a special occasion?
It may suit a special-occasion dinner if you want a formal Seoul venue with a confirmed 2026 MICHELIN Plate and a Tuesday-to-Saturday evening schedule. Confirm menu, pricing, booking details directly before planning around it.
Location
3F, 13-12 Seolleung-ro 158-gil, Gangnam-gu
Seoul, South Korea
Compare Myungbodang
| Venue | Location | Cuisine | Awards | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Myungbodang | Seoul | , | 2026 MICHELIN Plate - Myungbodang | , |
| Trid | Seoul | Contemporary | , | ₩₩₩ |
| Bistrot de Yountville | Seoul | French | , | ₩₩ |
| Pearlshell | Seoul | , | , | , |
| Kojima | Seoul | Sushi | , | ₩₩₩₩ |
| Original Numbers | Seoul | , | , | , |
How Myungbodang Seoul compares with similar nearby venues.
If you cannot book this
Try Trid if the group wants a contemporary Seoul dinner with a clearer premium signal. Pick Bistrot de Yountville if budget control matters more than staying close to the same Korean seasonal lane.
How It Compares
Myungbodang sits in the more measured end of Seoul's serious-dinner set: Michelin Plate recognition, Gangnam location, an evening-only schedule, but without the clearly signaled luxury price tier of Kojima. If the choice is between the two, book Kojima for a sushi-led splurge and Myungbodang for a more flexible seasonal Korean dinner profile.
Trid is the closer peer for diners looking at contemporary cooking, with a ₩₩₩ signal that suggests a more premium night out. Bistrot de Yountville is the value-minded alternative at ₩₩, especially if French cooking sounds easier for the group than a less-defined seasonal Korean format.
Pearlshell and Original Numbers are worth checking if availability is the main issue, but the stronger decision set is this: Myungbodang for a contained Gangnam dinner, Trid for a higher-spend contemporary booking, Bistrot de Yountville for a more accessible price point, Kojima for sushi-focused occasion dining.
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