Steakhouse
Born & Bred
Multi-floor hanwoo restaurant next to the Majang-dong meat market, with an owner raised in the market's meat trade.
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Hanwoo grill houses, dry-aged steakhouses and specialist butchers. 10 steakhouses and 4 butchers and suppliers listed, updated 2026-10-04.
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Steakhouse
Multi-floor hanwoo restaurant next to the Majang-dong meat market, with an owner raised in the market's meat trade.
Steakhouse
American-style steakhouse above the Vault+82 whisky bar, dry-ageing antibiotic- and hormone-free USDA beef for 14 or 28 days.
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Grill house that moved from Jeju Island to Seoul, known for dry-aged, wet-aged and beeswax-aged steaks cooked over low charcoal in repeated grill-and-rest cycles for…
Steakhouse
Korean flagship of the New York steakhouse brand founded by Peter Luger veteran Wolfgang Zwiener, serving USDA Prime Black Angus dry-aged in-house for 28 days.
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Seoul outpost of Laurent Tourondel's New York steakhouse inside the JW Marriott Dongdaemun Square, serving dry-aged steaks with its signature popovers and five salts.
Steakhouse
American-style steakhouse near Garosu-gil that opened in 2009 claiming Korea's first in-house dry-ageing room.
Steakhouse
Hannam-dong steakhouse with its own butcher counter at the entrance, serving pan-seared steaks from heifer hanwoo sourced from Jeolla-do.
Steakhouse
Seoul branch of the Los Angeles prime rib institution, opened in 2013 near Gangnam Station, carving roasted USDA Prime Black Angus rib tableside from silver carts.
Steakhouse
First Korean branch of the New York steakhouse, opened in Hannam-dong on 1 October 2024 with a large in-house dry-ageing room for air-freighted USDA Prime beef.
Steakhouse
Steak and grill restaurant on the 37th floor of Conrad Seoul with views over the Han River; the former 37 Grill & Bar now runs under the SUT name with an aged-beef,…
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Butcher & supplier
Hanwoo butcher inside the Majang-dong livestock market selling 1++ steak and grilling cuts such as chateaubriand and rib finger meat, plus gift sets.
Butcher & supplier
Family-run hanwoo butcher stall near the west gate of the Majang-dong meat market that specialises in cow (amso) hanwoo, cutting ribeye, rib-finger and other grilling…
Butcher & supplier
Hanwoo butcher by the north gate of the Majang-dong meat market selling 1++ ribeye, chuck flap, tenderloin and tongue by weight or in mixed packs, cut to order.
Butcher & supplier · Retail · Wholesale
Third-generation hanwoo butcher near the west gate of the Majang-dong market that sells only top 1++(9) grade beef, cut into steak and grilling packs or gift sets.
Local tips
1++ is the highest quality grade, followed by 1+, 1, 2 and 3; menus and labels show the grade.
Restaurants must show the origin of their beef, so menus say whether it is hanwoo or imported.
Butchers price hanwoo by grade and cut, so the same cut can vary a lot in price.
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