IT PLACES FILMED IN GANGNAM
Where was the red carpeted staircase where Son Ye-jin was standing in the Korean drama Crash Landing on You, the drama that caused the K-content craze on Netflix? With many cozy and unique cafés and restaurants, Gangnam is a favorite filming location for various dramas, movies, commercials, music videos, etc. You can visit places featured in movies and dramas and recreate your favorite scenes. You can try the food they ate or drink the drink they drank.
Schedule Cheongdam
21, Seolleung-ro 152-gil
02-542-5550
10:00~23:00 (Last Order 22:15)
Hyena(2019)
The SBS drama Hyena, loved for its chemistry be-tween Kim Hye-soo and Ju Ji-hoon. Many place of Schedule Cheongdam were featured in the drama, and it has since become a hot place on social media as a great place to enjoy brunch. Popular menus include Wagyu steak, mille feuille potatoes, white ragu spaghetti and desserts like croffle (crois-sant+waffle) and mango bingsu (shaved ice).
Fourpoints By Sheraton
203, Dosan-daero
02-2160-8900
Hyena (2019)
Briefly featured in Hyena, this is a four-star hotel famous for the gold bar-shaped exterior. This is the building that Jung Geum-ja (played by Kim Hye-soo) looked up to every day. It is a relatively cost-effective hotel near Garosu-gil and Dosan Park, and the premium double rooms offer great city views.
Wolfgang’s Steakhouse
21, Seolleung-ro 152-gil
02-556-8700
11:00~23:00 (Lunch 11:00~15:00 / Dinner 16:00~23:00)
Crash landing on you (2019)
The entrance to Wolfgang Steakhouse briefly appeared in the first episode of tvN’s drama Crash Landing on You, starring Hyun Bin and Son Ye-jin. It’s the scene where Sang-woo (played by Jung Kyung-ho) and Seri (played by Son Ye-jin) are out on a date and the paparazzis take pictures. The traditional New York-style Porterhouse Steak, which uses dry aged prime USDA beef, is their signature menu.
Ay Lounge
13, Gangnam-daero 92-gil
02-552-8199
Mon–Thu 18:30~03:00, Fri–Sat 18:30~03:30
Melo is My Nature (2019)
This antiquely sophisticated atmosphere of this place makes it a hot place of Gangnam featured in numerous shows, dramas and commercials. This was the lounge bar where Han Ju (played by Han Ji-eun) had a drink with the CEO in the JTBC comic drama Melo is My Nature. Popular on Insstagram as date and party spot, celebrities also frequent this place.
Guillaume
17, Seolleung-ro 152-gil
02-512-6701
Sun–Thu 10:00~24:00, Fri–Sat 10:00~01:00
Heart Signal Season 2 (2018)
The macaroons of this French dessert café became famous after being featured on Channel A’s Heart Sig-nal Season 2, a reality show that follows eight people living together and getting to know each other. On episode 8, Kim Dogyun goes all the way to Guillaume in Cheongdam-dong to buy macaroons for Lim Hyun-joo. The cake called “Lucie” and the éclairs seen on BTS J-Hope’s birthday V-log are from Guillaume.
