Introduction

Chotbul 1978 started as a small Western-style restaurant in Namsan in 1978 and has established itself as one of Seoul's top date spots for over 40 years. It offers a cozy space for couples and sophisticated Western course meals, making it the perfect place to make special days even more memorable.

Its proximity to Myeong-dong and the stunning Namsan view create an unforgettable experience for guests. Chotbul 1978 maintains comfort and warmth, promising to continue its legacy of love for the next 100 years.

Parking Information

Chotbul 1978 offers a reasonable parking fee of KRW 3,000 and valet parking for KRW 3,000 for visiting customers. Convenient parking allows guests using vehicles to visit without worry.

Using the valet service makes your visit even more comfortable, and checking reservation information in advance ensures a smooth experience.

Main Features

The main menu consists of luxurious course meals such as the signature cheese fondue course and the 500℃ oven-baked T-bone steak course. Set menus for two are mainly offered, making it suitable for couples or small group gatherings.

There are quiet and private second-floor seats and open-table seats with a great Namsan view on the third floor, allowing for various space choices for gatherings and anniversaries. A convenient reservation system via Naver is also a feature.

Visitor Characteristics

The gender ratio of visitors is almost equal, with most guests being couples in their 20s and 30s or families. It is highly preferred for special days, anniversaries, and proposals, making it popular among those seeking a touching dining experience.

Guests range from young adults to middle-aged, with many regulars highly satisfied with the quiet atmosphere and delicious food.

User Reviews

Most customers give high marks for the taste of the food, cozy atmosphere, and friendly service. Especially, guests visiting for proposals or anniversaries often express satisfaction and a willingness to return.

The luxurious course offerings, Namsan view, and clean interior receive many positive reviews, making it a recommended restaurant for special occasions.

Accessibility

It is close to Myeong-dong Station on Line 4, offering excellent public transportation access, and is located near Namsan, making it ideal for combining sightseeing and dining. Separate restrooms for men and women add convenience, and group use and reservation services are well provided.