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Gaon

8.4Friend Score / 10

#3 of 15 Restaurants in Seoul

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Known forMichelin 3-starfine diningKorean heritagereservation essential
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Gaon holds three Michelin stars and is widely considered the pinnacle of traditional Korean fine dining, presenting royal court cuisine with extraordinary attention to seasonal ingredients and ceremony. The multi-course hanshik tasting menu is a genuine education in Korean culinary heritage. The private dining rooms and impeccable service make it ideal for high-stakes business meals or milestone celebrations. Prices are among the highest in Seoul, but the experience is unmatched.

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Last verifiedJuly 14, 2026

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8.4/10
  • Value5.5
  • iconic8.0
  • excellence9.5
  • Crowd level5.0
  • Authenticity9.0
  • Accessibility7.0
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Last reviewed July 14, 2026 by AskTheCity Editorial.