Must-see nightlife in Gangnam & Southern Seoul

  • Club Octagon

    Gangnam & Southern Seoul

    Voted number seven in the world's top clubs by DJ Mag in 2018, Octagon is one of Gangnam's best for serious clubbers. High-profile resident and guest DJs…

  • Mikkeller Bar, bar exterior

    Mikkeller Bar

    Gangnam & Southern Seoul

    Danish brand famous for 'phantom' brewing (pop-up type service with locals), Mikkeller has its first Korean location in this small, one-room bar with…

  • Neurin Maeul

    Gangnam & Southern Seoul

    The Gangnam branch of this Baesangmyeon Brewery bar is a bit snazzier than others, but remains a good place to sample quality traditional Korean alcohol…

  • Art C Company

    Gangnam & Southern Seoul

    A three-storey design and music-themed cafe located in an alley adjacent to Garosu-gil. Each floor brings a slightly different atmosphere, from cafe…

  • Greenmile Coffee

    Gangnam & Southern Seoul

    Fitted out in designer furniture and caffeine-related paraphernalia, this cool little cafe is a great spot for coffee. It roasts all its single-origin…

  • Cafe More

    Gangnam & Southern Seoul

    Part coffee shop and part Braille library, this bright and spacious cafe caters to the sight-impaired community. The library consists of hundreds of…

  • Moon Jar

    Gangnam & Southern Seoul

    Rustic charm meets Apgujeong chic at this convivial makgeolli (milky rice wine) bar and cafe spread over two floors. The menu has several different types…

  • Coffee Bar K

    Gangnam & Southern Seoul

    If you’re into whisky, this swank Japanese bar is for you, as it sports one of the largest selections of drams in the city. It’s also famed for its…

  • Booth

    Gangnam & Southern Seoul

    A popular brew pub with its roots in Noksapyeong's Craft Beer Valley, this Gangnam branch has several of its beers on tap, including its signature Bill's…

  • Oktoberfest

    Gangnam & Southern Seoul

    It’s much quieter than Oktoberfest at this long-running microbrewery, but the quality is good, serving up four freshly produced brews. It's in a large,…

  • Club Mass

    Gangnam & Southern Seoul

    One of Gangnam's original EDM clubs, this huge basement space attracts a young, beautiful crowd here for techno and house, and a frenetic light show. It…

  • Pongdang

    Gangnam & Southern Seoul

    The original bar for this Korean microbrewery does a good selection of pale ales, and Belgian and wheat beers, enjoyed at Pongdang's bar or tables…

  • Steamers Coffee Factory

    Gangnam & Southern Seoul

    Bringing third-wave coffee to Sinsa-dong, Steamers does Ethiopian and Colombian single-origin brews in its shabby-chic industrial brick cafe.