# Haenggung-dong date restaurant in Suwon: hot pot pescatore, Low Five - By Mundeuk (https://superchart.com/en/@cafes-along-way/) - Written Sep 4, 2026 - Local places › Restaurants › Suwon, Gyeonggi - Sponsored: This post was written as part of a sponsored store visit. - English edition: https://superchart.com/en/@cafes-along-way/lowfive-haenggungdong-date-hotpot-pesce/ - Also in: [한국어](https://superchart.com/ko/@cafes-along-way/lowfive-haenggungdong-date-hotpot-pesce/index.md) ## In short Low Five is a Western-style restaurant tucked into an alley off Sinpung-ro 23beon-gil in Haenggung-dong, Suwon. The order was hot pot pescatore pasta, vongole pasta, kimchi fried rice, baguette (4 pieces) and orange juice, which balanced the spicy broth pasta against the mild oil pasta, and the wide spacing between tables at Low Five made it easy to focus on conversation. For a Haenggung-dong date that wants both atmosphere and good food, Low Five is a safe choice. ## Good to know - **Location**: 1st floor, 59 Sinpung-ro 23beon-gil, Paldal-gu, Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do - **Hours**: Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun 11:20–21:00 - **Break time**: 15:00–16:50 - **Last order**: 19:30 - **Regular closing day**: Every Sunday - **Parking**: Hwaseomun public parking lot or Seongyeong Library public parking lot recommended (5–10 minute walk) - **Dishes ordered**: Hot pot pescatore pasta, vongole pasta, kimchi fried rice, baguette (4 pieces), orange juice *as written by the visitor on Sep 4, 2026* ![Main image of Low Five in Haenggung-dong, Suwon](https://img.superchart.com/images/lowfive-haenggungdong-date-hotpot-pesce/lowfive-haenggungdong-date-hotpot-pesce-01-1hddh-1200.webp) A date at Haenggung-dong's must-visit restaurant, Low Five ![View of Low Five in the Haenggung-dong alley](https://img.superchart.com/images/lowfive-haenggungdong-date-hotpot-pesce/lowfive-haenggungdong-date-hotpot-pesce-02-rg0vo-900.webp) ## What is Low Five, a date restaurant in Haenggung-dong, Suwon? Haenggung-dong in Suwon is packed with atmospheric cafés and uniquely charming restaurants, and it's always been a beloved date course for couples. If you're wandering the alleys of Haenggung-dong looking for a restaurant that nails both taste and mood, Low Five is hands down the place I'd recommend. Soft lighting, trendy interior, and unusual Western-style dishes that grab your appetite all come together perfectly here — this spot is already well known by word of mouth as a Haenggung-dong date restaurant. Here's my honest review from an actual visit, along with recommended menu items and a few date tips. - Name: Low Five - Location: 59 Sinpung-ro 23beon-gil, 1st floor, Paldal-gu, Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea - Hours: Mon Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun 11:20–21:00 - Break time: 15:00–16:50 - Last order: 19:30 - Closed: Every Sunday - Parking: Public parking lot recommended ## Where to park near Low Five in Haenggung-dong Given the nature of Haenggung-dong, dedicated parking is limited. It's most convenient to use a nearby public parking lot — Hwaseomun or Seonkyung Library — which is a 5–10 minute walk away, good for a little stroll on your way there. ## Low Five exterior and interior: the mood of the dining room Low Five sits deep inside an alley, giving the feeling of arriving at a cozy, secret hideout. Even the exterior has a vintage-yet-modern feel, so it's easy to spot couples taking photos right at the entrance. Step inside and wood-toned furniture blends with warm-colored lighting to create a snug, romantic mood. The tables aren't packed too tightly together, so you can focus entirely on conversation with your date without worrying about people around you — a big plus for a date spot. The window seats get natural light and have their own charm, so if you're visiting for a special occasion, I'd recommend making a reservation. ![Wood-toned interior of Low Five](https://img.superchart.com/images/lowfive-haenggungdong-date-hotpot-pesce/lowfive-haenggungdong-date-hotpot-pesce-03-5916q-900.webp) ![Low Five table lit with soft lighting](https://img.superchart.com/images/lowfive-haenggungdong-date-hotpot-pesce/lowfive-haenggungdong-date-hotpot-pesce-04-1r8ni-900.webp) ![Low Five window seat with natural light](https://img.superchart.com/images/lowfive-haenggungdong-date-hotpot-pesce/lowfive-haenggungdong-date-hotpot-pesce-05-152yw-900.webp) ![Low Five seating with generous spacing](https://img.superchart.com/images/lowfive-haenggungdong-date-hotpot-pesce/lowfive-haenggungdong-date-hotpot-pesce-06-1ib08-900.webp) ![Interior atmosphere at Low Five](https://img.superchart.com/images/lowfive-haenggungdong-date-hotpot-pesce/lowfive-haenggungdong-date-hotpot-pesce-07-179g9-900.webp) ## What we ordered at Low Five This visit, we ordered a good spread — pasta, rice, a side, and drinks. Here's the menu-by-menu review, where the balance of spicy and plain flavors was excellent. Vongole pasta, kimchi fried rice, baguette, orange juice, hot pot pescatore pasta ![Table spread of pasta and kimchi fried rice ordered at Low Five](https://img.superchart.com/images/lowfive-haenggungdong-date-hotpot-pesce/lowfive-haenggungdong-date-hotpot-pesce-08-a0q19-900.webp) ![Vongole pasta and hot pot pescatore pasta table setting](https://img.superchart.com/images/lowfive-haenggungdong-date-hotpot-pesce/lowfive-haenggungdong-date-hotpot-pesce-09-j96wh-900.webp) Pair the spicy, punchy hot pot pescatore pasta with baguette, and order the savory vongole pasta and the spicy-creamy kimchi fried rice alongside it — the flavor balance works out perfectly. ## Hot pot pescatore pasta: the spicy broth pasta ![Hot pot pescatore pasta served in an earthenware pot](https://img.superchart.com/images/lowfive-haenggungdong-date-hotpot-pesce/lowfive-haenggungdong-date-hotpot-pesce-10-vby54-900.webp) ![Hot pot pescatore pasta bubbling](https://img.superchart.com/images/lowfive-haenggungdong-date-hotpot-pesce/lowfive-haenggungdong-date-hotpot-pesce-11-107dr-900.webp) This is the hot pot pescatore pasta — a spicy broth-based tomato pasta served bubbling in an earthenware pot. ![Spicy seafood tomato broth pasta](https://img.superchart.com/images/lowfive-haenggungdong-date-hotpot-pesce/lowfive-haenggungdong-date-hotpot-pesce-12-htye4-900.webp) ![Noodles lifted from the hot pot pescatore pasta](https://img.superchart.com/images/lowfive-haenggungdong-date-hotpot-pesce/lowfive-haenggungdong-date-hotpot-pesce-13-1irq0-900.webp) ![Close-up of the pooled broth in the pescatore pasta](https://img.superchart.com/images/lowfive-haenggungdong-date-hotpot-pesce/lowfive-haenggungdong-date-hotpot-pesce-14-pjhpf-900.webp) ![Spooning up the broth from the pescatore pasta](https://img.superchart.com/images/lowfive-haenggungdong-date-hotpot-pesce/lowfive-haenggungdong-date-hotpot-pesce-15-did10-900.webp) The tomato sauce's tang, boosted by spicy peperoncino and aromatic vegetables, delivers a fiery kick that would honestly work as a hangover cure. It's loaded with noodles and various seafood, so there's plenty to fish out and eat. The broth is generously pooled at the bottom, so it's easy to scoop with a spoon. There's none of the heaviness or greasiness of a typical tomato pasta — just clean, sharp spice, perfect for anyone who likes heat. Spooning up the broth was genuinely part of the fun with this pasta. ## Vongole pasta: the mild oil-based option ![Vongole pasta topped generously with clams](https://img.superchart.com/images/lowfive-haenggungdong-date-hotpot-pesce/lowfive-haenggungdong-date-hotpot-pesce-16-ryo9a-900.webp) This is the vongole pasta, loaded generously with fresh clams so you get the full flavor of the sea. ![Oil-soaked noodles of the vongole pasta](https://img.superchart.com/images/lowfive-haenggungdong-date-hotpot-pesce/lowfive-haenggungdong-date-hotpot-pesce-17-1fbmp-900.webp) ![Close-up of clams and garlic in the vongole pasta](https://img.superchart.com/images/lowfive-haenggungdong-date-hotpot-pesce/lowfive-haenggungdong-date-hotpot-pesce-18-a3rpa-900.webp) It's clean but the oil's deep savoriness soaks well into the noodles, so it's never bland — the seasoning was spot on. The noodles were cooked al dente, so they held their texture nicely all the way through. The natural umami of the clams comes through, with plenty of fresh clams, and the garlic and oil soak into the noodles for a flavor that's light yet savory-salty. It's not heavy, so when eaten alongside other dishes it plays the role of a steady base — if you like oil-based pasta, this is a can't-miss choice. ## Kimchi fried rice at Low Five ![A plate of Low Five's kimchi fried rice](https://img.superchart.com/images/lowfive-haenggungdong-date-hotpot-pesce/lowfive-haenggungdong-date-hotpot-pesce-19-daviv-900.webp) You might wonder why a Western restaurant serves kimchi fried rice, but Low Five's version is a hidden signature dish famous for its unusual look and addictive flavor. Somewhere between a risotto and a fried rice, it's finished with a creamy yet spicy sauce that completely cuts through the typical greasiness of Western food. Mixed together with the toppings on top, it delivers a flavor that's both crowd-pleasing and distinctive — hard for anyone, of any age, not to like. ## Baguette (4 pieces) for the broth ![Side order of 4-piece baguette](https://img.superchart.com/images/lowfive-haenggungdong-date-hotpot-pesce/lowfive-haenggungdong-date-hotpot-pesce-20-1yn8v-900.webp) ![A piece of crispy-crusted baguette](https://img.superchart.com/images/lowfive-haenggungdong-date-hotpot-pesce/lowfive-haenggungdong-date-hotpot-pesce-21-24h0d-900.webp) ![Baguette dipped in the broth](https://img.superchart.com/images/lowfive-haenggungdong-date-hotpot-pesce/lowfive-haenggungdong-date-hotpot-pesce-22-1rc8l-900.webp) ![Baguette paired with the pescatore pasta broth](https://img.superchart.com/images/lowfive-haenggungdong-date-hotpot-pesce/lowfive-haenggungdong-date-hotpot-pesce-23-8ys8k-900.webp) Crispy outside, soft inside — this bread isn't really meant to be eaten on its own. We ordered it to dip into the spicy tomato broth of the hot pot pescatore pasta. Once it soaks up the broth, it turns moist and takes on the spicy flavor — a great combination. ## Orange juice ![A glass of refreshing orange juice](https://img.superchart.com/images/lowfive-haenggungdong-date-hotpot-pesce/lowfive-haenggungdong-date-hotpot-pesce-24-1tbd2-900.webp) A sweet-and-tangy, refreshing drink that cleansed the palate nicely between bites of the rich oily pasta, spicy fried rice, and broth-based pasta. ## Why Low Five works as a Haenggung-dong date spot If you're looking for an atmospheric restaurant in Haenggung-dong, Suwon, Low Five is a safe bet. It checks all three boxes — a feeling-filled interior, friendly service, and dishes that genuinely win you over. Whether it's an anniversary, a birthday, or just a weekend date where you want to make a special memory, I'd recommend visiting Low Five with someone you care about for a happy time together. ## Where it is - Low Five (로우파이브) - 59 Sinpung-ro 23beon-gil, 1st floor, Paldal-gu, Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea - 경기도 수원시 팔달구 신풍로23번길 59 1층 - 37.2837045, 127.0118744 - Google Maps: https://www.google.com/maps/search/%EB%A1%9C%EC%9A%B0%ED%8C%8C%EC%9D%B4%EB%B8%8C/@37.2837045,127.0118744,17z --- Superchart · https://superchart.com/en/@cafes-along-way/lowfive-haenggungdong-date-hotpot-pesce/ · https://superchart.com/llms.txt