What to eat near Samseong Station (COEX), and where. The Seoul Tourism Organization lists 15 places within about 706 m of the station in English. We grouped them by what they serve — from the name and signature dish in each listing — and give walking distance from the exit. Not a ranking; rebuilt 2026-09-27.
- What to eat here: Fish & seafood 해산물 — 2 places · Japanese — 2 places · Cafés & bakeries — 2 places · Asian & Middle Eastern — 1 place
- Closest to the station: The Lounge (Exit 2, 14 m) · AiF children 2nd Anniversary 𝙎𝙋𝙀𝘾𝙄𝘼𝙇 𝘼𝙍𝙏 𝙁𝙀𝙎𝙏𝘼 (Exit 4, 71 m) · Exhibition Filling the Heart (Exit 4, 76 m)
- Prices: none of the 15 listings here gives prices
- Late night: 1 place open until 23:00 or later (latest: Vitamin Cafe&Pub, until midnight) — list
- Halal · vegetarian: none of the 15 listings here mentions halal or vegetarian food — ask before you order
What to eat near Samseong Station — and where
Fish & seafood · 해산물
Raw fish (hoe), grilled or braised fish, soy-marinated crab (gejang), octopus and other seafood.
- Viking’s Wharf (Coex Mall) — Exit 6, 273 m
- Heachorok — Exit 2, 485 m · 11:30–21:00
Japanese (sushi, ramen, tonkatsu)
Sushi, ramen, tonkatsu and other Japanese food.
- Viking’s Wharf (Coex Mall) — Exit 6, 273 m
- Sushi U — Exit 3 · 11:30–22:00
Cafés, bakeries & desserts
Coffee, bread, cakes and desserts.
- The Lounge — Exit 2, 14 m · 11:00–22:00
- Vitamin Cafe&Pub — Exit 5, 669 m · 18:00–midnight
Also here
- Indian, Nepali, Southeast Asian & Middle Eastern: Kervan COEX Branch — Exit 7, 319 m
- Bingsu (shaved ice): The Lounge — Exit 2, 14 m
- Pubs & bars with food: Vitamin Cafe&Pub — Exit 5, 669 m
9 listings here don’t name a dish we can group — they are in the full list below.
Early and late near Samseong Station
| Place | Exit · distance | Opens | Closes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin Cafe&Pub bar | Exit 5, 669 m | 18:00 | midnight |
Places opening by 09:00 or closing at 23:00 or later. Times are the earliest and latest the listing gives — some differ by day, and break times and last orders are not shown here.
A short food walk from Exit 4
Exit 4 has the most listed places (4). The 3 closest, nearest first — distances are from the exit as the listing gives them, not between the places, so check the map as you go:
- AiF children 2nd Anniversary 𝙎𝙋𝙀𝘾𝙄𝘼𝙇 𝘼𝙍𝙏 𝙁𝙀𝙎𝙏𝘼 — 71 m (1 min walk)
- Exhibition Filling the Heart — 76 m (1 min walk)
- BONO BONO — 446 m (6 min walk) · Buffet
All 15 places, nearest first
| Place | Exit · distance | Signature menu | Hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Lounge | Exit 2 · 14 m | Afternoon Tea Set, Shaved Ice for 2 People, Drinks and Desserts, Modern Korean Dinner | Daily 11:00 – 22:00 (KST) |
| AiF children 2nd Anniversary 𝙎𝙋𝙀𝘾𝙄𝘼𝙇 𝘼𝙍𝙏 𝙁𝙀𝙎𝙏𝘼 | Exit 4 · 71 m | — | 10:00 – 19:00 (Closed on October 5th) |
| Exhibition Filling the Heart | Exit 4 · 76 m | — | 10:00-19:00 |
| Viking’s Wharf (Coex Mall) | Exit 6 · 273 m | Lobster, seafood, sashimi, sushi, grilled fish, etc | [Mon–Fri] Lunch: 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM / Dinner: 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM… |
| COEX K-POP Square | Exit 6 · 274 m | — | — |
| Kervan COEX Branch | Exit 7 · 319 m | — | Weekday 11:00 – 15:00 / 16:30 – 22:00 (KST) · Weekend 11:00 – 22:00 (KST) |
| Mano di Chef | Exit 5 · 439 m | — | Weekdays 11:00 – 15:00 / 17:00 – 21:30 (KST) · Saturday 11:00 – 15:50 / 17:00 – 21:30 (KST… |
| BONO BONO | Exit 4 · 446 m | Buffet | Weekdays: 11:30 AM – 2:30 PM, 5:30 PM – 9:00 PM / Weekends: 12:00 PM – 2:30 PM… |
| Gisoya | Exit 5 · 485 m | — | 11:00 – 20:30 (KST) |
| Heachorok | Exit 2 · 485 m | Raw fish course · Seggosi course · Natural assorted raw fish | 11:30~21:00 KST · break time 14:30~16:30 |
| Vitamin Cafe&Pub | Exit 5 · 669 m | — | 18:00 – 24:00 (KST) |
| Luna Asia | Exit 5 · 706 m | — | Weekdays 11:00-22:00, Breaktime 14:30-17:00 (KST) · Weekends 12:00-21:00 (KST)… |
| InterCHARM Korea 2023 | — | — | 10:00-17:00 KST |
| Sushi U | Exit 3 | Sushi | Daily 11:30 – 15:00 & 17:30 – 22:00 |
| Alone but Together | Exit 4 | — | Daily 10:00-19:00 KST |
By exit
Exit 4 4 · Exit 5 4 · Exit 2 2 · Exit 6 2 · Exit 3 1 · Exit 7 1
Ordering in Korean
Menus inside are often in Korean only. Show the Korean name (tap ▶ to hear it). These are the dish names used on this page — the English is a general description, not the restaurant’s own menu.
| On the menu | Say it | What it is |
|---|---|---|
| 해산물 | Haesanmul | Fish & seafood — raw fish (hoe), grilled or braised fish, soy-marinated crab (gejang), octopus and other seafood |
Getting there
Where to eat near other stations
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FAQ
What should I eat near Samseong Station?
Among the 15 places the Seoul Tourism Organization lists near Samseong Station: Fish & seafood (2), Japanese (2), Cafés & bakeries (2), Asian & Middle Eastern (1). To order fish & seafood, show the Korean: 해산물.
Where can I eat late at night near Samseong Station?
Vitamin Cafe&Pub (until midnight). Hours are as listed — check before you go.
Are there cheap places to eat near Samseong Station?
The listings here give no meal prices, so we can’t compare — check menus at the door.
Is there halal or vegetarian food near Samseong Station?
None of the 15 listings here mentions halal or vegetarian food. That doesn’t mean there is none — ask before you order.
Which exit of Samseong Station has the most places to eat?
Exit 4 (4 listed places), then Exit 5 (4).
Are these the best restaurants?
No ranking is implied. These are the places the Seoul Tourism Organization has written up in English on visitseoul.net; we only group them by what they serve and sort by distance from the station exit. Menus and prices are as the listing gives them — check the place before you go.
Source: Seoul Tourism Organization restaurant listings (English, visitseoul.net) via Seoul Open Data Plaza (TbVwRestaurants) · names, menus, prices and hours as listed; dish groups are read from each listing’s name and signature menu · page rebuilt 2026-09-27. Listings change — confirm before you go.
