2025 : Recommended Halal Restaurants in Seoul (Feat. English)

Halal food refers to food that is permitted to be consumed by Muslims according to Islamic law (Sharia). "Halal" means "permissible" or "legal" in Arabic, and the opposite is Haram (forbidden).

If you are looking for a restaurant where you can enjoy halal food in Seoul, we recommend the following places. These restaurants serve food prepared according to Islamic law and are a great choice for Muslims as well as those who want to experience food from different cultures.

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🥗 Vegetarian (vegan) restaurant

1. O-saegyehyang (Anguk Station)

• Recommended dishes: Bulgui ssambap, Dugae set meal, Chinese fried udon, soft tofu strong equipment bimbab
• Operating Hours: Closed on Thursdays, 11:30 ~ 21:00 (16:00 ~ 17:00 Break Time, 15:00, 20:00 Last Order)
• Address : 14-5, Insa-dong 12-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul (225 meters from Anguk Station Exit 6)
• Price Range: KRW 10,000~KRW 15,000
• Parking: None
• Capacity: About 40 seats
• Reasons to Recommend: This authentic vegan restaurant is free of animal products, GMOs, and MSG, and offers luxurious vegan cuisine cooked with organic rice and eco-friendly produce.

2. Vegan Insa ChaesikDang (Jongno 3-ga Station)

• Recommended: Vegan gimbap, vegetarian bibimbap, tofu steak
• Operating Hours: 11:30 ~ 20:00 (15:00 ~ 17:00 Break Time, No Holidays)
• Address: 33-18 Ikseon-dong, 12-4, Samil-daero 32ga-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul (309 meters from Exit 4 of Jongno 3-ga Station)
• Price Range: 8,000 won~12,000 won
• Parking: None
• Capacity: About 30 seats
• Reasons to Recommend: It offers a clean interior and a variety of vegan menus, and it is a place that even vegetarians can easily visit.

3. Maji (Gyeongbokgung Station)

• Recommended Menu: Yeonbap (17,000 won), Meal (15,000 won), Lunch and Dinner Set (23,000 won)
• Operating Hours: Closed every Monday and Tuesday, 11:30 ~ 20:00 (15:00 ~ 17:00 Break Time, 19:10 Last Order)
• Address: 19, Jahamun-ro 5-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul (268 meters from Exit 2 of Gyeongbokgung Station)
• Price Range: KRW 15,000~KRW 17,000
• Parking: None
• Capacity: About 50 seats
• Reasons to Recommend: Traditional temple food is served in a hanok, and all dishes are vegetarian, making it a Muslim-friendly restaurant.

4. Vegan Kitchen (Gyeongbokgung Station)

• Recommended: Vegan bibimbap, soybean bulgogi
• Operating Hours: 10:30 ~ 22:00 (21:30 Last Order) - Regular Holidays & No Break
• Address: 19, Jahamun-ro 5-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul (268 meters from Exit 2 of Gyeongbokgung Station)
• Price Range: 10,000~15,000 KRW
• Parking: None
• Capacity: About 30 seats
• Reasons to Recommend: This restaurant serves Korean vegan cuisine and is halal-certified.

5. AltA. (Itaewon Station)

• Recommended menu: Vegan jajangmyeon, vegan sweet and sour pork
• Operating Hours: 11:30 ~ 22:00 (15:00 ~ 17:00 Break Time, 20:50 Last Order)
• Address: 109, Bogwang-ro, Yongsan-gu, Seoul, 1F AltA Itaewon (243m from Itaewon Station Exit 4)
• Price Range: 12,000~18,000 won
• Parking: None
• Capacity: About 40 seats
• Reasons to Recommend: This restaurant serves modern Asian fusion vegan cuisine and is certified by the Korean Vegan Association. (MICHELIN Guide Seoul 2025)

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🍛 Halal Restaurant

1. India Chef (Jonggak Station)

• Recommended menu: Chicken Tikka Masala, Mutton Curry, Garlic Naan
• Operating Hours: 11:00 ~ 22:00 (21:00 Last Order)
• Address: 2nd floor, 20, Insa-dong 5-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul (368 meters from Jonggak Station Exit 3-1)
• Price Range: 12,000 won~20,000 won
• Parking: None
• Capacity: About 50 seats
• Reasons to Recommend: It serves authentic Indian cuisine in a halal way and is also popular with foreign tourists.

2. EID Eid (Itaewon Station)

• Recommended menu: Bibimbap, Bulgogi
• Operating Hours: 12:00 ~ 21:00 (Regular Holidays, No Break Time)
• Address : 1st floor, 15, Usadan-ro 10-gil, Yongsan-gu, Seoul (364 meters from Exit 3 of Itaewon Station)
• Price Range: 10,000~15,000 KRW
• Parking: None
• Capacity: About 40 seats
• Reasons to Recommend: This restaurant is run by a Korean Muslim family and serves authentic Korean halal cuisine.

3. Kampungku Restaurant (Myeongdong Station)

• Recommended menu: Korean Fried Chicken, Malaysian
• Operating Hours: 11:00 ~ 22:00 (21:10 Last Order)
• Address: 25, Toegye-ro 20-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul (Walk from Myeongdong Station Exit 2 and 3)
• Price Range: 10,000~15,000 KRW
• Parking: None
• Capacity: About 50 seats
• Reasons to Recommend: Korean and Malaysian cuisine is served in a halal manner, and there is also a prayer room.

4. Itaewon Kitchen (Itaewon Station)

• Recommended menu: Dakgalbi, bulgogi, bibimbap
• Operating Hours: 11:00 ~ 24:00 (Regular Holidays, No Break Time)
• Address: 2nd floor, 34, Udandan-ro, Yongsan-gu, Seoul (261 meters from Itaewon Station Exit 3)
• Price Range: 12,000~20,000 won
• Parking: None
• Capacity: About 30 seats
• Reasons to Recommend: The meat is slaughtered according to Islamic law and is popular with Muslim tourists.

5. Delhi India (Hapjeong Station)

• Recommended menu: Chicken Tikka Masala, Palak Paneer, Naan
• Operating Hours: 11:00 ~ 22:00 (Regular Holidays, No Break Time)
• Address: 2nd floor, 8, Dokmak-ro 9-gil, Mapo-gu, Seoul
• Price Range: KRW 10,000~KRW 18,000
• Parking: None
• Capacity: About 40 seats
• Reasons to Recommend: It serves authentic Indian and halal cuisine and is popular with locals and tourists alike.

 

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🛕 Temple Restaurant

1. Balwoo Gongyang (Anguk Station)

• Recommended menu: Wonsik (7 courses), Ma food (9 courses),
• Operating Hours: 11:30 ~ 21:00 (15:00 ~ 18:00 : Break Time, 19:40 : Last Order), Closed every Sunday
• Address: 5th floor, Templestay Integrated Information Center, 56, Ujeongguk-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul (Anguk Station Exit 6, 273m)
• Price Range: 36,000 KRW ~ 65,000 KRW (No course meal, no à la carte menu)
• Parking: None
• Capacity: About 60 seats
• Reason for recommendation: This restaurant specializes in temple food operated by the Korean Buddhist Culture Foundation, and has been awarded one Michelin star for three consecutive years.

2. Mountain Village

• Recommended menu: Mountain village set meal
• Operating Hours: 11:30 ~ 21:00 (Closed, no break time)
• Address: 30-13, Insadong-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul (Anguk Station Exit 6)
• Price Range: Lunch Course 33,000 KRW, Bibimbap 15,000
• Parking: None
• Capacity: About 50 seats
• Reasons to Recommend: The hanok-style store serves traditional temple food, and you can taste a variety of mountain vegetable dishes.