CongduvsSanchon
Both Sanchon and Congdu are highly recommended by professionals. On balance, Sanchon scores slightly better than Congdu. Sanchon is ranked #5 in Seoul with accolades from 4 reviews including Fodor's, Insight Guides and Lonely Planet.
Congdu
Time Out
116-1, Deoksugung-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul, South Korea
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Time Out "Congdu is a self-proclaimed “modern hansik” fine dining restaurant." Full review
Sanchon
Fodor's
Frommer's
Insight Guides
Lonely Planet
14, Gwanhun-dong, Jongno-gu, Seoul, South Korea
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Fodor's "Sanchon offers guests a chance to experience traditional Korean temple cooking in a beautifully decorated hanok house." Full review
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Although it is open for lunch, visit in the evening to get the full experience.
Frommer's "Sanchon serves fantastic, traditional temple fare in the charming courtyard of an old-fashioned house." Full review
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Dine on the early side if you want to avoid the expensive seating for the traditional folk music and dance performance.
Insight Guides "Situated on a little side street in Insadong, Sancheon restaurant serves a superb range of traditional Buddhist vegetarian dishes. Evening entertainment. "
Lonely Planet "The atmosphere created by the Buddhist artworks, music and lanterns makes this a very special restaurant." Full review
