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Epanoui
Modern French restaurant

Epanoui

Gangnam District, South Korea

Nestled in the vibrant heart of Gangnam, Épanoui-meaning "flourished" in French-transforms fine dining into an artistic sojourn, with its walls refreshed every three months by novel artists' paintings and floor-to-ceiling windows bathing the space in serene natural light. Chef Ji-hun Kwon's masterful dishes, like the signature lobster ravioli in mellow champagne-vanilla sauce and foie gras marbré amid crunchy bread crumbs, deliver balanced flavors and vibrant presentations that honor tradition while whispering innovation. This tranquil retreat, alive with Korean hospitality, invites discerning diners to savor a profound culinary poetry, where every course elevates the soul in Seoul's thriving gastronomic scene.

Photo: Epanoui
Photo: Epanoui
Photo: Epanoui

The details

Category
Modern French restaurant
Address
33 Seolleung-ro 146-gil, Gangnam District, Seoul, South Korea
Phone
+82 2-548-2020
Website
instagram.com

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