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Our MICHELIN Inspectors have followed Mosu Seoul through its many chapters — but stepping into its latest iteration, what struck them was not change, but control.

These are the dishes that left the strongest impression on MICHELIN Inspectors in The MICHELIN Guide Seoul & Busan 2026.

At SIGNIEL Seoul, atop the world’s fifth-tallest building, a stay unfolds with sky-high fine dining and scenic baths with the city spread quietly below.

This year’s Bib Gourmand selection welcomes eight new additions, bringing the total to 71 restaurants that strike a balance between quality and price across South Korea.

Where to eat, stay and shop across Seoul’s commercial and cultural core in northern Seoul — from Dongdaemun’s fashion engine and the world's largest Louis Vuitton Store to the eclectic streets of Hannam and Itaewon.

Where to eat, stay, and shop in southern and eastern Seoul, from Cheongdam’s luxury retail to Seongsu’s industrial-chic design hubs.

Check out these MICHELIN-recommended vegan and vegetarian options in Seoul and Busan where vegetables take center stage — from temple-inspired plates to modern plant-based comfort food.

The MICHELIN Guide announces 2025's top honors for eight hotels across Seoul, Incheon, Busan and Jeju Island.

Travelers to the South Korean capital do not have to choose between a luxurious stay and a world-class meal — you can experience both at these MICHELIN-selected hotels that host MICHELIN-Starred restaurants.

Owner-chef Sung Si-woo turned concern for his mother’s meat allergy into a groundbreaking path for plant-based cuisine in South Korea.

Ready to experience Seoul beyond the screen? Immerse yourself in Seoul's vibrant culture with this carefully curated two-day adventure by the MICHELIN Guide.

Experience the Magic of Fall at MICHELIN-Selected Hotels Offering Unforgettable Views and Tranquility

Affordable Experiences in Seoul’s Trendiest District

The selection features 169 restaurants, including 24 one-Star, 7 two-Star and 2 three-Star restaurants, plus two new special MICHELIN awards.

The 2021 selection showcases 2 three Star, 7 two Star, 23 one Star, 60 Bib Gourmand and 86 MICHELIN Plate establishments.

This 2020 edition celebrates Seoul's rich and dynamic culinary scene with the addition of 2 new two-star restaurants and 7 new one-star establishments, plus the emergence of new styles of contemporary cuisine.

This year’s guide welcomes 2 new two-starred and 5 new one-starred restaurants to the capital of South Korea.