Sanchon Restaurant, Seoul
This vegan restaurant provides guests a one-of-a-kind experience. The owner is a former Buddhist monk who developed his cooking skills while living in a temple. You can partake in traditional temple food without having to convert.
Fresh vegetables are prepared without any preservatives or additives. Mountain herbs are used to perfectly season exceptional dishes. Sanchon Restaurant features an impressive 16-course lunch and dinner menu.
While monks don't traditionally eat garlic, shallots, or mountain leeks, these items are served to meet modern taste expectations. Guests will be treated to an array of appetizers, a main course, and a fabulous and refreshing dessert. The menu changes with the season, but guests can expect a satisfying feast no matter when they visit.
Every night, guests are treated to a Korean song and dance performance. Dancers perform Korean songs and traditional Buddhist rituals.
Sanchon Restaurant is known for its exquisite food presentation, unique and flavorful dishes, and wonderful ambiance.
Fresh vegetables are prepared without any preservatives or additives. Mountain herbs are used to perfectly season exceptional dishes. Sanchon Restaurant features an impressive 16-course lunch and dinner menu.
While monks don't traditionally eat garlic, shallots, or mountain leeks, these items are served to meet modern taste expectations. Guests will be treated to an array of appetizers, a main course, and a fabulous and refreshing dessert. The menu changes with the season, but guests can expect a satisfying feast no matter when they visit.
Every night, guests are treated to a Korean song and dance performance. Dancers perform Korean songs and traditional Buddhist rituals.
Sanchon Restaurant is known for its exquisite food presentation, unique and flavorful dishes, and wonderful ambiance.
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Sight Name: Sanchon Restaurant
Sight Location: Seoul, South Korea (See walking tours in Seoul)
Sight Type: Food/Drink
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Sight Location: Seoul, South Korea (See walking tours in Seoul)
Sight Type: Food/Drink
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