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Cafés, restaurants and places in Seongdong, Seoul, written by bloggers who went there.
Nerdy Blue Burrow is a small café tucked into an alley about four minutes from Wangsimni Station Exit 9 in Seongdong, Seoul. I tried Berry Happy, the coffee of the month, fresh cheesecake, and a financier, and found its dim lighting and music a comfortable setting for a conversation after a meal.
Urban Ground Hair Sangwangsimni Station Branch is a hair salon directly outside Exit 4 of Sangwangsimni Station in Seongdong, Seoul. I had over 10 cm cut from my naturally wavy, permed hair and received a Nanoheel Premium Clinic; it felt lighter and softer afterward, though I have not yet confirmed how long the results last.
Marblejeong is a Korean beef restaurant near Exit 5 of Ttukseom Station in Seongdong, Seoul. I grilled a 400 g assorted Korean beef platter myself, then finished with doenjang sulbap; the cuts and sauces made the meal varied, and the spacious room stood out.
Urban Ground Hair Sangwangsimni Station Branch is a hair salon in Seongdong, Seoul, where I received my first Nanoheal Premium Clinic treatment. My hair felt calmer and easier to brush afterward, and the separate spa room with a massage chair made the care especially relaxing.
Marblejeong is a Korean beef restaurant in Seongdong, Seoul, where I had Korean beef and mul naengmyeon with my wife and seven-year-old son before a walk in Seoul Forest. The adjacent parking area, relaxed seating, and staff grilling service made the family meal easygoing. We all enjoyed the beef, though the dessert and children's services described here were offered at the time of our visit.
Urban Ground Hair Sangwangsimni Station Branch is a hair salon in Seongdong, Seoul. I went in for outward-flipping medium-length hair and flat straight hair, receiving a layered perm, root-volume perm, and Milbon treatment. The staff checked my hair condition and explained each stage, and I was happy with both the curls and how my hair felt afterward.
Marblejeong is a Korean beef restaurant about two minutes from Ttukseom Station Exit 5 in Seongdong, Seoul. I had a three-cut Korean beef grill set and doenjang sulbap, and the staff cooked the meat for us. The distinct textures and rich flavors of each cut made for a satisfying lunch.
Urban Ground Hair Sangwangsimni Station Branch is a hair salon in Seongdong, Seoul. I went in hoping for a jelly perm, but after discussing my heavily thinned hair and face shape, I chose a medium-length rough perm with a hair treatment and root perm. It differed from the wave style I first had in mind, but I liked its naturally lifted volume.
Marblejeong is a Korean beef restaurant in Seongdong, Seoul. I tried 400g of 1++ Hanwoo—sirloin, jebi churi, and chadolbagi—while staff grilled and cut the meat for us. The dark interior, soft lighting, and spaced seating felt well suited to a date or gathering.
Urban Ground Hair Sangwangsimni Station Branch is a hair salon one minute from Exit 4 of Sangwangsimni Station in Seongdong, Seoul. I received the Nanoheel Premium Clinic for hair damaged by frequent coloring and heat styling; it felt firmer rather than simply softer afterward, and the clear explanations and spa-room massage chair made the visit comfortable.
Marblejeong is a Korean beef grill restaurant in Seongdong, Seoul, where I parked in the dedicated space beside the restaurant and had staff grill our assorted beef at our pace. The clean dining room and attentive grilling made conversation easy, and the Hamheung-style cold noodles were a satisfying finish.
Urban Ground Hair Sangwangsimni Station Branch is a hair salon in Seongdong, Seoul. After a consultation, I had a tassel cut, hair straightening, a root perm, and a hair treatment over about three hours to tame my frizzy hair. The neat result and the designer’s detailed explanations of each step and aftercare left me satisfied.
