Mingles 3 ★ ★ 5.0
One of South Korea's three-Michelin-star restaurants, where chef Mingoo Kang weaves jang (fermented pastes) and cho (vinegars) into contemporary modern Korean tasting menus.
CuisineContemporary Korean
Tasting menu₩250,000
NeighbourhoodGangnam-gu
HoursTue-Sat dinner service only, closed Sun-Mon
ChefAllen Suh
Book ahead3 to 4 weeks
Location
Address: 231 Teheran-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul
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