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Gyeongbokgung Station(Line 3)
Korean Street Snacks (Bunsik)
Seochon Geumsang Croquette
A famous spot in Seochon, a healthy croquette specialty store filled with sincerity
  • 1st Floor, Unit 103, 24 Jahamun-ro 9-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul

  • 3

    539m from Gyeongbokgung Station

  • Lunch 10,000 won range·Dinner 10,000 won range

  • Open Now ~ Closes at 20:30

  • On-Site Service
  • Parking Available
  • Delivery Available
  • Reservation Accepted
  • Group Seating Available
  • Take-Out Available
  • Free Wi-Fi

Introduction

Seochon Geumsang Croquette is a beloved healthy snack specialty store located in the historic Seochon area of Jongno-gu, Seoul. They bake their own potato dough in the oven and fry it in canola oil for a clean taste, offering croquettes that anyone can enjoy without feeling heavy. Located near Gyeongbokgung Palace, Gwanghwamun, and the Blue House, it is popular with both tourists and local residents.

The store offers a variety of menu items such as Triple Cheese, Sweet Red Bean, Meat & Vegetable, and Shrimp Croquettes, with the Meat & Vegetable Croquette being especially popular among people in their 20s and 30s. Reservation, takeout, and delivery services are also available for convenient use.

Main Features

Seochon Geumsang Croquette uses fresh Korean Sumi potatoes for their handmade dough, and their crispy yet non-greasy coating is highly praised by customers. Unique menu options like Curry Pepper Cheese and Wasabi Fresh Cabbage provide a wide range of flavors. With wireless internet available, it's also perfect for taking a break and enjoying a snack.

Through the takeout reservation system, you can order conveniently without waiting in line, and they also support group use, walk-in orders, and catering services. Thanks to friendly service and excellent taste, it has become a popular spot near Gwanghwamun and Gyeongbokgung.

Visitor Characteristics

The ratio of male to female visitors is almost equal, with most customers in their 20s to 40s. Especially popular among those in their 20s and 30s, it is a favorite for Seochon date courses or as a casual solo dining spot. Families and tourists also visit regularly, making it a croquette specialty store enjoyed by a wide age range.

Many people visit to enjoy healthy snacks in the tranquil atmosphere of Seochon, and the revisit rate is very high. Many customers stop by after visiting nearby tourist attractions for a special taste experience.

Parking Information

The store offers free parking, making it very convenient for those arriving by car. Considering that parking is generally difficult in the Seochon area, this is a major advantage. Customers can easily park and enjoy delicious croquettes.

User Reviews

Customers rave about the crispy texture and rich fillings, with particularly high satisfaction for the Meat & Vegetable Croquette and Curry Pepper Cheese menu. The owner's friendly service is also a factor in the positive reviews.

Many reviewers say it's worth waiting in line for, and recommend the takeout reservation service to minimize wait times. It is consistently rated as the perfect place to enjoy a variety of croquettes with family or friends.

Theme Keywords

Seochon cafe, Seochon bakery, Gwanghwamun, Blue House, and Gyeongbokgung Station are all easily accessible, and it is famous as a healthy snack and croquette specialty store. Frequently listed among the best places to eat near Gyeongbokgung Station and Gwanghwamun Station, it is a hot spot loved by both tourists and locals.

Menu

  • Triple Cheese Croquette: 4,500 KRW
  • Sweet Red Bean Croquette: 4,000 KRW
  • Original Potato Croquette: 3,500 KRW
  • Fire-Grilled Meat & Vegetable Croquette: 5,000 KRW
  • Plump Shrimp Croquette: 5,000 KRW
  • Wasabi Fresh Cabbage Croquette: 4,000 KRW
  • Spicy Curry Cheese Croquette: 4,500 KRW

Address

1st Floor, Unit 103, 24 Jahamun-ro 9-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul