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Vegetarian Restaurants: (22 Listings)
Hanguachae  
30-9 Guan Hoon Dong, Jong Ro gu, Insadong (at Insadong Street, subway 3/An-Kuk station, gate 6)
 02-720-2802
 Vegan, Buffet, Korean
 
Seoul vegan restaurant, Han Gwa Chae is an abbreviation for "rice with herbal medicine, fruit and vegetables". Food is prepared in a traditional, Korean (temple food) spirit, with locally grown ingredients from small farms (no MSG, GMO). The basic menu is composed of porridge, a soy-base soup, a variety of cooked season greens, homemade acorn jelly, tofu, and about 20 kinds of side dishes. Organic fruit and seasonable tea served. Buffet cost is 10,000 won per person, free for children under 5. Open Mon-Sat 11.30-15 and 17-20.30, closed Sunday. Directions: Take Seoul Subway line #1 to Jonggak Station (en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jonggak_Station) and go out of exit 3, walk straight toward Geumgang Jehwa, make a left at the intersection of Geumgang Jehwa, turn right at Sudo Pharmacy located centrally on Insadong Street (en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Insadong), walk 100m and on the left is Han Gwa Chae (next to a pottery & ceramic store). Also nearby is Anguk Station on the Seoul Subway line 3. Accepts credit cards.
 (7 reviews)      
Chaegundaam 
983 Ildong-building, Daechi-dong (at /near the Creative Museum)
02-555-91734
Vegan-friendly, Korean
Lunch starts from around 20,000 won, dinner from 30,000. The fixed menu is the only option for dinner, and once the dishes start coming, they keep coming. The meal essentially consists of a wide assortment (about 15-20) of Korean-style amuse-bouches, from salads, kimchi, soups (cold and hot), to noodles and sweets. Plan on at least 90 minutes for a meal. Accepts credit cards.
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Country Life Health Restaurant
Shigol Shaenghwal (at Gangnamgu Shinsa St, subway 3, gate 2)
02-511-2402
Vegan, Korean, Buffet
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 (2 reviews)
Hoonja Food
Hoeghie subway 1
02-2242-9500
Organic, Korean food
Also an organic food market and Christian bookstore. Stock varies and might include veggie meat, organic legumes, medicinal honey.
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Loving Hut
120-834 Changcheon-dong 33-10, Sinchon Seodaemun-gu (at /near Yonsei University gate)
02-333-8088
Vegan, Korean, Western, Fast food, Take-out
Part of international chain of veggie food restaurants opened by followers of Supreme Master Ching Hai, an advocate for vegetarian living. Has deli style take-out items (burger, hot dog, sandwich, salad) as well as cooked eat-in items, mostly Korean style (soups, stews, sushi/kimbop, dumplings). Also sells frozen fake-meat type products to take home. Also cakes and coffee drinks. Spacious, quick service, some English spoken. Directions: Sinchon subway stop green line #2, Exit #2, walk straight around 4 blocks, restaurant is on your left, a few buildings down from a corner Starbucks.
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Myonginga
196-6 Kwanhun-dong, Chongno-gu
02-722-1060
Korean food
Korean vegetarian will consist of a lot of tofu, probably bibimbap, (vegetables on top of rice with an egg on top) a lot of tofu and seaweed based soups, savory thin pancakes with green onions and chile peppers, lots of side dishes (different kinds of kimchi and rice, seasoned seaweed, thin soups) and fried vegetable fritters. It will be as flavorful as you like, usually you can add your own seasoning.
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New Start Restaurant
Gangnamgu Seounryung (at subway 2)
02-565-4324
Vegan, Organic, Korean, Buffet
Restaurant and health food shop. All-you-can-eat buffet, around 12,000 won per adult, features brown rice, whole grain bread, olive oil, natural seasonings, organic ingredients and seasonal vegetables from a restaurant-owned farm. Restaurant open Su-F 11.30-15.00, 17.00-20.30. Shop open 9:00-21:00. Directions: Subway Line 2 (green line) or the Bundang (yellow) line get off at Seolleung Station, from Exit 2, walk 50m past BurgerKing to the top of a small hill where you will find an intersection, on the left is an office supply store, Link O, turn left and walk until you see Hollys Coffee on your left, the restaurant is across the street (4th building on the right from intersection) and is located on the 2nd floor. You will see large green sign with white letters. BUS 3219, 3420, 4312, 4428, 6411, 472, 11: off at Jinsun Womens' High School; 146, 360, 730, 4420: off at Seolleung Station; 363, 4411: off at Dogok intersection.
 (3 reviews)
Oh Se Gae Hyang
Insa-Dong 4 Gil (at Metro:1 line JongGak/3 line AnGuk/5 line JongRo3Ga)
02-735-7171
Lacto, Vegan-friendly, Korean, International
Seoul vegetarian restaurant owned by well-known Korean vegetarian food company, Vegifood. 60-seats and Korean style seating. Each 12 tables introduce the world 12 Saints' wise sayings and their pictures. Food is mostly Korean and Chinese, yet you can have pasta and salad as well. No use galic & green onion. Located at Insadong near NakWonSangGa where there are many Korean traditional crafts and art works in the area.
(4 reviews)
Sanchae
Togok-dong, Kangnam-gu
02-579-6787
Korean
Vegetarian Korean food.
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Sanchon
Insa-Dong
02-735-0315
Vegan, Korean
Features excellent panchan (side dishes), soups, vegetable dishes, and traditional music & dance. Started by a former monk.
(4 reviews)
SM Vegetarian Restaurant
229-10 Poi-dong (at Yangjae station on Orange line, Exit 5)
02-576-9637
Vegan, Organic, Korean, Buffet
Vegan restaurant operated by a meditation center with a small vegetarian grocery store inside that is open throughout the day. Buddhist monks dine here often. Around US10 dollars (12,000 won) for all-you-can-eat buffet featuring some vege meats and changing dishes. Open 12-2:30 pm and 6-9pm. Directions: South of the Han River in Poi-dong. Take the subway to Yangjae Station, go out exit 5 and turn right, walk about one minute to the bus stop, and take bus 4430 and get off two stops later. There's a Starbucks across the street. Cross the street and turn right. You'll see the restaurant sign on your left. Or take a taxi from Yangjae Station to the Samhomulsan area (around 3,000 won).
(4 reviews)
Sosim Vegetarian Restaurant
Insa-Dong Gil Street (at Anguk station on Line 3 (Orange line), exit Insa-Dong)
02-734-4388
Ovo, Lacto, Vegan-friendly, Macrobiotic, Organic, Korean
Nice vegetarian restaurant in basement of building. Menu is in Korean and English, and English is spoken. Sample items include Korean pancake, bi-bim-bap (Korean traditional vegetables and rice) without egg upon request, free refills of rice and side dishes. Also offers a fixed menu meal for around 10,000 won (about US$10.50). Interior is natural wood, and guest sit at regular tables or on the floor. A popular place with monks from nearby chogye-sa (temple), though the restaurant is run by Christians. Closed Sunday. Directions: After train exit, walk straight pass Tourist Information booth on right, art store on left. Walk across Insa-Dong Street towards convenience store in front. Go right when you get to convenience store. Entrance is between GS25 convenience store and bank, and is marked by large vertical black-and-white sign with the name in two Chinese characters, the English words "Sosim" and "Vegetarian Restaurant."
 (6 reviews)
Curry Town 
Itaewon Station, Exit 1
02-749-8175
Ovo, Lacto, Indian, Buffet, Beer/Wine, Banquet, Not 100% Vegetarian
Serves meat, veg options available. Seoul Indian restaurants operated by an Indian family from Punjab. Menu incudes some vegetarian dishes. Will host parties at around 15,000 won per person for a custom-order vegetarian buffet. Open daily. Directions: From Itaewon Station Exit 1, go straight, and turn right at the second alley (there's a shoe store at the mouth, restaurant is on the left, across from a bakery.
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Dimibang
84-14 Gwanhun-dong (at Exit 6, Jongno-gu, Subway Line 3, Anguk Station)
02-720-2417
Vegan-friendly, Korean, Beer/Wine, Not 100% Vegetarian
Serves meat, veg options available. Korean food based on medicinal herbs and roots. Menu is largely vegetarian though one dish features snails. Owner speaks English. Closed Sunday. Direction: Take Exit 6 from Anguk station, there's a small side street between the exit and the police station, follow the block around to the left, and look for the signs. Accepts credit cards.
(20 reviews)
Pulhyanggi
Hannam-dong, Yongsan-gu
02-794-8007
Korean, Not 100% Vegetarian
Serves meat, veg options available. The vegetarian set meal comes with a shrimp side-dish and small fish side-dish so ask about it. Note: Korean vegetarian will consist of a lot of tofu, probably bibimbap, (vegetables on top of rice with an egg on top) a lot of tofu and seaweed based soups, savory thin pancakes with green onions and chile peppers, lots of side dishes (different kinds of kimchi and rice, seasoned seaweed, thin soups) and fried vegetable fritters. It will be as flavorful as you like, usually you can add your own seasoning.
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Pulhyanggi (Changchung)
190-12 Changchung 2-ga, Chung-gu
02-2265-1320
Korean, Not 100% Vegetarian
Serves meat, veg options available.
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Pulhyanggi (Hannam)
726-54 Hannam-dong, Yongsan-gu
02-794-8007
Korean, Not 100% Vegetarian
Serves meat, veg options available.
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Pulhyanggi (Shinsa)
632-2 Shinsa-dong, Kangnam-gu
02-545-0415
Korean, Not 100% Vegetarian
Serves meat, veg options available.
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Sticky Fingers Bakery
Moon-Jung Dong, Song-Pa Gu
02-542-9724
Not a restaurant. Bakery only, offers vegan-friendly cakes, cookies, muffins, pies, and more. No butter, milk, or eggs used. Open 8.00-22.00. Confirmed open as of Nov 07 in this new Seoul headquater location. Also confirmed open as of Nov 07 at other locations all hours approximately 10.30-22.00 at: Sinsegae Department Store, Myung-Dong Branch, Seoul; Sinsegee Department Store, Kang-Nam Branch, Seoul; Sinsegae Department Store, Jook-Jun Branch, Gyung-Gi-Do; Hyundai Department Store, Mok-Dong Branch, Seoul; Hyundai Department Store, Chun-Ho Branch, Seoul; Samsung Plaza Store, Bundang Branch, Gyung-Gi-Do.
 (1 review)
Health Food Stores: (0 Listing)
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