List of Michelin-starred restaurants in South Korea

This is a list of Michelin-starred restaurants in South Korea. Restaurants that have or had at least one Michelin star are mentioned here. The first Seoul guide to be issued was for the year 2017, and was released November 2016.[1] The Busan guide was released for the first time in 2024.[2]

Seoul

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Summary

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Stars 2017 2018[3] 2019[4] 2020[5] 2021[6] 2022[7] 2023[8] 2024[2]
  2 2 2 2 2 2 2 1
  3 4 5 7 7 7 8 9
  19 18 19 22 23 24 25 23
Total 24 24 26 31 32 33 35 33

List

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Name Cuisine District 2017[9] 2018[3] 2019[4] 2020[5] 2021[10] 2022[7] 2023[8] 2024[2]
Gaon Korean Gangnam               Closed[11]
La Yeon Korean Jung                
Gotgan Yeongdeungpo         N/A
Kwonsooksoo Korean Gangnam                
Pierre Gagnaire French Jung   N/A         N/A
Alla Prima Innovative Gangnam                
Balwoo Gongyang[12] Jongno         N/A
Bicena Korean Songpa                
Bo Reum Soei/Boreumsae Gangnam   N/A
Dining in Space Jongno       Closed[13]
Hamo Gangnam   N/A
Jin Jin Mapo       N/A
Jungsik Contemporary Gangnam                
Keunkiwajip Jongno     N/A
Kojima Sushi Gangnam                
L’Amitié French Gangnam                
Mingles Contemporary Gangnam                
Poom Korean Yongsan           N/A
Ristorante EO Gangnam     N/A
Soigné Innovative Seocho                
Twenty Four Seasons Gangnam   N/A
Votre Maison French Gangnam     N/A     N/A
Yu Yuan Chinese Four Seasons Seoul,[14] Jongno           N/A
Zero Complex Innovative Jung                
Mosu Innovative Yongsan N/A            
L'Impression Contemporary Gangnam N/A     N/A
Dosa Jung N/A       N/A
Exquisine Contemporary Gangnam N/A              
Joo Ok Korean Jung N/A             Closed[15]
Table for Four Contemporary Seocho N/A           N/A
Hansikgonggan Korean Jongno N/A       N/A
Lee Jong Kuk 104 Seongbuk N/A   N/A
Muoki Contemporary Gangnam N/A            
STAY French Songpa N/A       N/A
Terreno Spanish Jongno N/A       N/A
Myomi Innovative Jongno N/A         N/A
Evett Innovative Gangnam N/A          
Auprès French Seocho N/A       N/A
Onjium Korean Jongno N/A          
L'Amant Secret Contemporary Jung N/A        
7th Door Contemporary Gangnam N/A        
Muni Japanese Gangnam N/A        
Mitou Japanese Gangnam N/A        
Goryori Ken Contemporary Gangnam N/A      
Soseoul Hannam Korean Gangnam N/A      
Sushi Matsumoto Japanese Gangnam N/A      
Sushi Sanghyeon Japanese Gangnam N/A   N/A
YUN Korean Mapo N/A      
Kojacha Asian Gangnam N/A      
HANE Japanese Gangnam N/A      
Kang Minchul Restaurant Contemporary Gangnam N/A    
Allen Contemporary Gangnam N/A   N/A
Solbam Contemporary Gangnam N/A    
Eatanic Garden Innovative Gangnam N/A    
Soul Contemporary Yongsan N/A    
Ilpan Teppanyaki Gangnam N/A   N/A
Soigné Innovative Gangnam N/A  
Restaurant Allen Contemporary Gangnam N/A  
Haobin Chinese Jung N/A  
Vinho Contemporary Gangnam N/A  

Busan

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List

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Name Cuisine District 2024[2]
Palate Contemporary Nam  
Mori Japanese Haeundae  
Fiotto Italian Haeundae  

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "24 Restaurants Bag Michelin Stars in Seoul's First Michelin Guide". Michelin Guide. Retrieved 23 October 2020.
  2. ^ a b c d "미쉐린 가이드 2024, 타이어 회사가 선정한 맛집 리스트 | 네스프레소 프로페셔널". www.nespresso.com (in Korean). Retrieved 2024-08-18.
  3. ^ a b "2018 Michelin Guide for Seoul". Retrieved 23 October 2020.
  4. ^ a b Friend, Nina. "Michelin Guide Announces 2019 Stars for Seoul". Foodandwine.com. Retrieved 23 October 2020.
  5. ^ a b McCafferty, Hugo. "Michelin Guide Seoul 2020 - the full list". Finedininglovers.com. Retrieved 23 October 2020.
  6. ^ "2021 미쉐린가이드 서울 : 라연과 가연이 5년 연속 '3스타'에 올랐다" [2021 Michelin Guide Seoul: La Yeon and Gaon ranked '3 Stars' for 5 consecutive years]. Huffington Post. November 19, 2020.
  7. ^ a b "Michelin - MICHELIN Guide 2022 – Seoul". Michelin. 2021-11-25. Retrieved 2022-10-09.
  8. ^ a b "Michelin - MICHELIN Guide 2023 – Seoul". Michelin. 2022-10-13. Retrieved 2022-10-18.
  9. ^ "Seoul's first 3 Michelin stars have been announced". Time Out. 2016-11-07. Retrieved 2024-08-21.
  10. ^ Burton, Monica (2020-11-19). "Michelin Announces 2021 Stars for Seoul". Eater. Retrieved 2020-11-22.
  11. ^ Kim, Da-sol (2023-01-01). "[Korean Flavors] Chef Kim Byoung-jin of Gaon believes Korean 'haute cuisine' is all about authenticity". The Korea Herald. Retrieved 2024-08-09.
  12. ^ "Balwoo Gongyang". Michelin Guide. Retrieved 23 October 2020.
  13. ^ "Dining in SPACE on Google Maps". Dining in SPACE. Retrieved 2020-10-23.
  14. ^ "Dining at Four Seasons Hotel Seoul". Four Seasons. Retrieved 23 October 2020.
  15. ^ Fortney, Luke (2024-02-06). "A Seoul Restaurant With Two Michelin Stars Is Opening in Manhattan". Eater NY. Retrieved 2024-08-22.