๐ฝ️ Where to Eat Near Lotte World, Seoul – Top 5 Picks for International Visitors
After the fun, it’s time to eat!
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If you’re visiting Lotte World in Jamsil, here’s a curated list of restaurants that foreign visitors will love – from traditional Korean comfort food to familiar Japanese and Mexican favorites.
These spots are not only delicious, but also foreigner-friendly with English menus, picture guides, and welcoming service.
1. Bunjiro – Jamsil Lotte World Mall Branch ๐ฏ๐ต
Menu: Japanese udon, pork cutlet (tonkatsu), assorted tempura
Price Range: ₩9,000 ~ ₩16,000
Why You’ll Love It:
✔ Authentic Japanese tonkatsu (try the Hirekatsu)
✔ Cold draft beer served in traditional ceramic cups
✔ Fast service, good value for families
What Visitors Say:
“Self-service style like Japan!”
“Best udon I’ve had in Korea!”
2. Myeongryun Jinsagalbi – Seokchon Lake Branch ๐ฅฉ
Menu: Korean BBQ buffet (mainly pork), side dishes & salads
Price: ₩20,000 per person
Why You’ll Love It:
✔ All-you-can-eat Korean BBQ experience
✔ Grill-it-yourself pork with unlimited traditional side dishes
✔ Great value and local atmosphere
✔ Located near Seokchon Lake – short taxi ride from Lotte World
What Visitors Say:
“The pork is super yummy!”
“Very reasonable price!”
3. Jingawa – Lotte World Mall ๐ฑ
Menu: Salmon rice bowl, beef rice bowl, pork cutlet, eel rice bowl, cold soba
Price Range: ₩15,000 ~ ₩20,000
Why You’ll Love It:
✔ Cozy Japanese diner-style interior
✔ Great for solo diners or families
✔ Photo menus available in English
✔ Only a 2-minute walk from Lotte World
What Visitors Say:
“Feels like a hidden Japanese diner in the middle of Seoul.”
“Perfect for travelers looking for clean, comforting food.”
4. Bukchangdong Sundubu – Lotte World Branch ๐ฐ๐ท
Menu: Spicy soft tofu stew, seafood tofu stew, beef tofu stew, bibimbap, bulgogi set
Price Range: ₩10,000 ~ ₩15,000
Why You’ll Love It:
✔ Traditional Korean tofu stew restaurant
✔ Vegan and mild options available
✔ Spice levels adjustable to suit your taste
✔ English & picture menus available
✔ A warm, satisfying meal in any season
What Visitors Say:
“This tofu stew is spicy but comforting.”
“My first Korean soup — and I loved it!”
“The staff helped me pick the right spice level. Great experience!”
Extra Tip:
Free refills for rice and side dishes!
Perfect for first-timers looking to try traditional Korean flavors.
5. On The Border – Lotte World Mall ๐ฎ
Menu: Tex-Mex cuisine – quesadillas, tacos, nachos, margaritas
Price Range: ₩15,000 ~ ₩30,000
Why You’ll Love It:
✔ Familiar and bold Mexican-American flavors
✔ Perfectly translated English menu
✔ Slightly spicy flavors – also great for Korean locals
What Visitors Say:
“Just like real Tex-Mex!”
“Nice break from Korean food.”
⏱ Quick Dining Tip
If you're in a rush, Lotte World Mall B1–B2 floors have excellent food courts and global brands – perfect for a quick and tasty meal between activities.
๐ Final Thoughts
Lotte World is more than just a theme park – it's a foodie's playground too!
Whether you're craving a cozy bowl of soup, sizzling BBQ, or something more familiar, there's a perfect meal waiting for you nearby.
✅ Easy walking distance from Lotte World
✅ Menus in English or with helpful photos
✅ Great variety for different tastes and cultures
Bookmark this post and enjoy your culinary journey in Jamsil!
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