image image image +17 more SanChon Korean Temple Cooking - 산촌 사찰음식전문점 Korean Temple Food, Vegan Menu, Set Meal
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A B C D E Very vegan-friendly › ★ 3.9 · $$$ · Restaurant · Korean, Temple Food, Fermented · Hours
Dinner Experience Groups Lunch Relax Takeout
Popular tips: "Expect a multi-course set menu only; no à la carte options are available." "Expect a multi-course set menu only; no à la carte options are available." "Try the pine needle tea and various fermented side dishes, including kimchi." "Arrive during less busy times for a more relaxed pace and attentive service." "Live piano music often accompanies the dining experience, enhancing the ambiance." "The restaurant is located down a back alley; follow the main street entrance in Insadong to find it easily." Must-try: tea, pine needle tea, kimchi tea — popular (×9)pine needle tea — popular (×5)kimchi — popular (×3)pine tea — fan-favouriteplum tea — fan-favourite Praised for: cozy atmosphere, beautiful interior, lively atmosphere cozy atmosphere ×8 beautiful interior ×2 lively atmosphere friendly service ×6 fast service ×2 Show more SanChon serves a fixed multi-course menu rooted in Korean temple cooking, blending vegetarian tradition with some vegan principles including many fermented dishes and wild herbs. The venue features traditional décor with art displays and live piano music, creating a calm and cultural dining experience. Prices are mid-range around 29,000 KRW, and while portions are generous, some find the food bland or rushed, especially during busy periods.
Read more Sunday 11:30 AM-11 PM
Monday 11:30 AM-11 PM
Tuesday 11:30 AM-11 PM
Wednesday 11:30 AM-11 PM
Thursday 11:30 AM-11 PM
Friday 11:30 AM-11 PM
Saturday 11:30 AM-11 PM
Open the map → location_on 30-13 Insadong-gil, Jongno District, Seoul, South Korea
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info VEGAN OPTIONS Many · 5–10 dishes MENU Clearly marked STAFF Knowledgeable PROTEIN fermented foods, wild herbs, tofu + 1 more warning Some users reported vegan options aren't always available.
Others mentioned staff aren't always sure about ingredients.
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