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Seoul's most internationally-mixed district. Old foreign-embassy zone evolved into Middle Eastern bakeries, late-night cocktail bars, queer-friendly nightlife, and the city's best brunch on Gyeongnidan-gil.

Best for

Near each exit

• Exit 3

  Seoul Central Mosque

  Korea's only major mosque. Halal cluster around the hill.

• Exit 2

  Hannam-dong rooftop bars

  Speakeasies + skyline bars. Reservations help on weekends.

• Exit 2

  Gyeongnidan-gil

  ~10 min walk uphill west. Brunch + craft cafés.

• Exit 4

  Vintage stores

  Best vintage in the city. Itaewon-ro back alleys.

• Exit 1

  Itaewon main strip

  Indian, Mexican, Iranian within one block. Peak 7–11pm.

Eats near here 10 within 600m

• 🍜 All That Jazz Jazz Club · $$ · 8m EN
• 🍜 Volstead Prohibition-Era Speakeasy · $$$ · 53m EN
• 🍜 Maple Tree House Korean BBQ · $$$ · 72m EN
• ALT.a 🍴 Vegan Korean-Chinese · $$ · 227m EN
• 🍜 Comfort Wine Bar · $$ · 336m EN
• 🍜 Mongdang Listening Bar · $$ · 354m EN partial
• 🍜 Sigol Bapsang Hansik · $$ · 491m KR only
• 🍜 Zest Sustainable Cocktails · $$$ · 502m EN