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Which Seoul restaurants have a private room? 265 confirmed

As of 2026-09-28, our listings confirm a private room at 265 of the 998 Seoul restaurants in scope. Gangnam has 84 of them. Our listings do not confirm room size or group size, so ask the restaurant before you book.

Data as of · Published

How many restaurants have a confirmed private room, and where?

We looked at 998 restaurants in the SeoulSearch bundle. The private room facet breaks down like this:

Private room status Restaurants
Confirmed yes 265
Confirmed no 205
Not confirmed 528

"Not confirmed" does not mean there is no private room. It means our listings do not say either way.

The 265 restaurants with a confirmed private room are spread across these areas. The counts are places in our data, not a ranking of areas.

Area Restaurants with a confirmed private room
Gangnam 84
Jongno 27
Jung 41
Mapo 11
Seocho 30
Seongdong 8
Songpa 16
Yeongdeungpo 18
Yongsan 30

By cuisine tag, some of the counts are below. A place can carry more than one tag, so these do not add up to 265.

Cuisine tag Restaurants
Korean 112
Korean barbecue 34
Japanese 32
Italian 20
European 17
Chinese 16

Which restaurants are in the list?

We list 30 of the 265 places, in alphabetical order. The list is not ranked, and it is not a full list of the 265.

A private room does not tell you how many people it holds. Our listings confirm group seating only for some of the places above. In the same alphabetical order, not ranked, they are: Baeksong (Sindang), Baenamugororijip (Yangjae Main), Baikingseuwopeu Jamsil (Heritiji), Bangapda Hadaepo, Baoroheugyeomso (Seolleung), Bar Tea Scent, Bingneobeutomato, BLUE by. Filleter, Bonappetit (Myeongdong) and Changgo43 (Myeongdong). For the other places above, group seating is not confirmed. That is not the same as a no.

Our listings say a reservation is needed at these places: Aino Garden Kitchen, Apgujeonggogitjip (Main), Baenamugororijip (Yangjae Main), Beodeunamujip (Seocho Main) and Born and Bred (Annex).

What do our listings not confirm yet?

A private room is a yes or no fact in our data. We have no room size, group size, minimum spend or room fee for these places. Ask the restaurant about these.

Hours are more complete. Of the 265 places, 264 have opening hours on at least one day. Among them, 190 close at or after 22:00 on some day, and 32 are open past midnight on some day. Several listings, such as Aino Garden Kitchen and Bicena, show a holiday listing for Saturday 2026-10-03 in place of regular hours.

For foreign cards, our listings confirm it as yes at 24 of the 998 restaurants in scope. It is not confirmed at 974, and no restaurant is confirmed as no. None of the 30 places in the list above shows foreign card use as confirmed. Do not assume a card will work.

How we counted

We started with restaurants in all Seoul areas in the SeoulSearch bundle. We kept only places where a private room is confirmed yes, which gave 265 places. The data comes from Naver Place listings and owner confirmations, and it is current as of 2026-09-28. Places are listed alphabetically, and the list is not a ranking. We show 30 of the 265.

See them on the map

Open the SeoulSearch map to browse restaurant. Each place page shows which details are confirmed and which are not yet.

Questions

Do these private rooms have a set size?

Our listings do not give room size or group size. They only confirm that a private room exists, so ask the restaurant how many people it holds.

Can I pay with a foreign card at restaurants with private rooms?

Foreign card use is confirmed yes at 24 of the 998 restaurants in scope and not confirmed at 974. None of the 30 places we list shows it as confirmed.

Are these restaurants open late?

Of the 265 places, 264 have confirmed hours. 190 close at or after 22:00 on some day, and 32 are open past midnight on some day.

Sources

  1. SeoulSearch place data (as of 2026-09-28)