Great Restaurants in Gangnam-gu (Seoul)

Ritz Deli

Ritz Deli is a coffee shop located at the Ritz-Carlton Seoul Hotel. The ambience at the place is relaxed and it makes for a great venue to enjoy a chat over a cup of coffee. Try out the fresh creamy pastries, green salads, yummy pastas and the handmade chocolates here. Browse through the imported goodies at the store with the chocolates and cookies being among the favorites. Overall, a great place to socialize over a cup of cappuccino and a light meal in a laid-back atmosphere.

Once In A Blue Moon

Swing to the tune of Jazz and fusion music at the Once In A Blue Moon. This is Seoul's own, designed on the likes of Blue Moon Stars of America— a place where you can feel like you are in Chicago or New Orleans. The food prices are a bit on the higher side, but considering the excellent French, Mexican and other local dishes they offer, this can be happily ignored. Order their famous lobsters and eye steaks that are just mouth-watering, and accompany it with any one of the 300 wines available here.

Hanazono

Hanazono is an authentic Japanese restaurant located at the Ritz-Carlton Seoul Hotel. With a garden setting and open sushi bar, this restaurant strives to serve equally varied Japanese cuisine. Try out the Small Nabe Soup, Sashimi and the Miso Soup or opt for special courses and complete meals of steamed rice, sushi and soup if you are really hungry. Kubota Manju Junmai Daiginjo, Hakkaisan Junmaiginjo and Ginzyo Senshinkotobugi make perfect accompaniments for these savory delights.

Oksan Buffet

Oksan Buffet is a restaurant located at the Ritz-Carlton Seoul Hotel. This popular restaurant serves an international buffet and is a melting-pot of cuisines with everything from Chinese, Italian and Korean delicacies. The rich aromas of the varied spices and ingredients from the open-air kitchen are enough to lure you. The Japanese and Korean corners here seem to attract the most number of visitors. Do try out the creamy Tiramisu from the dessert corner.