Restaurant in Seoul, South Korea
Yongsusan
100Pearl PointsQuiet, structured
About Yongsusan
Yongsusan is a good Seoul pick when the brief is a calm Korean meal in Samcheong-dong rather than barbecue noise or quick noodles. It suits family meals, business lunches, travelers who want structure and conversation; value-seekers may prefer nearby casual specialists.
Should you book Yongsusan in Seoul? The verified planning details are direct: Yongsusan is in Seoul, follows a smart casual dress code, is closed on Monday, is open Tuesday through Sunday from 11:45 AM to 9 PM. Beyond those basics, specific claims about menu format, cuisine, signature dishes, price, service style, or awards should not be assumed without checking directly with the restaurant.
A Seoul meal to plan around confirmed basics
Use Yongsusan as a Seoul dining option when the confirmed hours and smart casual dress code fit your itinerary. Because the verified information does not establish a specific menu format, chef, dish, price point, or accolade, the safest approach is to treat it as a restaurant to confirm directly before making detailed plans.
For practical planning, note that Yongsusan is closed on Monday and operates Tuesday through Sunday from 11:45 AM to 9 PM. If timing, dietary needs, private dining, group size, or a particular meal format matters, confirm those details with the venue before you go.
Who should choose it, who should skip it
Choose Yongsusan if you want a Seoul restaurant whose verified schedule and smart casual dress code fit your plans. Skip it, or call ahead first, if your decision depends on unverified specifics such as a particular dish, set menu, price, chef, award status, seating format, or dietary accommodation.
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Quick reference: Yongsusan is in Seoul, has a smart casual dress code, is closed Monday, is open Tuesday through Sunday from 11:45 AM to 9 PM.
Frequently Asked Questions
What should I order at Yongsusan?
The verified information does not identify signature dishes or a specific menu format. Check directly with Yongsusan before visiting if you need current menu details.
Is Yongsusan good for a special occasion?
The confirmed details are that Yongsusan is in Seoul, follows a smart casual dress code, is open Tuesday through Sunday from 11:45 AM to 9 PM. If your occasion depends on group seating, private rooms, menu format, or price, confirm those details with the restaurant.
What are alternatives to Yongsusan in Seoul?
Other Seoul options to consider include Maple Tree House, Rakkojae Restaurant, Samcheongdong Sujebi, Hwangsaengga Kalguksu, ANAM. Use current listings or direct confirmation to compare hours, menus, availability.
How far ahead should I book Yongsusan?
The verified information does not state a booking window. Since Yongsusan is closed Monday and open Tuesday through Sunday from 11:45 AM to 9 PM, confirm availability directly for the date and time you want.
Is Yongsusan good for solo dining?
The verified information does not establish whether Yongsusan is especially suited to solo dining. If seating style or minimum order matters, check with the restaurant before you go.
Is lunch or dinner better at Yongsusan?
Yongsusan is open Tuesday through Sunday from 11:45 AM to 9 PM and closed Monday. The verified information does not state separate lunch or dinner menus, so confirm current offerings directly.
Can Yongsusan accommodate groups?
The verified information does not state group capacity or private dining availability. Contact Yongsusan directly if you are planning for a group.
Location
South Korea, Seoul, Jongno District, Samcheong-dong, 118-3
Seoul, South Korea
Compare Yongsusan
| Venue | Location | Cuisine | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yongsusan | Seoul | , | , |
| Maple Tree House | Seoul | Korean Barbecue | , |
| Samcheongdong Sujebi | Seoul | Sujebi | ₩ |
| Hwangsaengga Kalguksu | Seoul | Kalguksu | ₩ |
| Rakkojae Restaurant | Seoul | , | , |
| ANAM | Seoul | Dwaeji-gukbap | ₩ |
How Yongsusan Seoul compares with similar nearby venues.
Where to go if you cannot book
For a casual Samcheong-dong fallback, choose Samcheongdong Sujebi or Hwangsaengga Kalguksu; both make more sense for a quick, lower-cost noodle-focused meal. For a livelier group dinner, Maple Tree House is the stronger barbecue alternative.
How Yongsusan compares in Seoul
Choose Yongsusan when ambiance and a more composed Korean meal matter more than price clarity or a single specialty dish. Samcheongdong Sujebi and Hwangsaengga Kalguksu are stronger value calls for casual comfort food, especially if the group wants a quick, low-cost lunch rather than a longer sit-down meal.
Maple Tree House is the better choice for Korean barbecue, group energy, a meal centered on grilling. Yongsusan is the better fit for quieter conversation and a more orderly pace. If the occasion involves older relatives, business guests, or travelers who want less table management, Yongsusan makes more sense.
Rakkojae Restaurant is the closer cross-shop for traditional atmosphere, while ANAM is a sharper pick for inexpensive dwaeji-gukbap. The practical read: Yongsusan sits between casual specialists and more atmosphere-led dining, useful when the room matters but the meal should stay accessible.
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