Sejong · As of 2026년 4월 기준
Seasonal picks — refreshed each month
Beaches, night markets and shaved-ice spots in Sejong — under ₩10,000.
Enjoy summer nights at Sejong Night Market. No entry fee, and you can grab a variety of snacks and trinkets for an average of ₩2,000. Strolling with family while tasting local bites is a blast.
💡 After the market, check out the night view at Sejong Lake Park.
Free entry to experience and taste various peach varieties. This is Sejong's signature summer festival, packed with events perfect for family fun.
💡 Wrap up the day with dinner in downtown Sejong after the festival.
Fill up with just ₩10,000 — budget lunch options in Sejong.
Spicy-sweet tteokbokki for ₩3,500. Perfect for a quick meal with friends in the youth street.
💡 Try it with fish cakes. Extra toppings start at ₩500.
A bowl of bibimbap with fresh vegetables, savory gochujang, and egg for just ₩8,500. The side dishes of kimchi and seasoned vegetables are generous, essentially giving you two meals in one.
💡 Feel free to adjust the bibimbap sauce to your liking for a personalized kick.
A bowl of kalguksu loaded with fresh seafood for just ₩8,500. The rich, savory broth is outstanding, and the handmade noodles have a delightful chew.
💡 Add extra noodles for ₩1,000 if you're feeling hungry.
Gimbap rolls for just ₩3,500. Fresh ingredients and a variety of fillings let you create your own unique roll.
💡 Plenty of cafes nearby make it easy to grab dessert after lunch.
A bowl of kalguksu for ₩8,000. The noodles and broth blend perfectly, bringing the taste of the sea with every bite. Five side dishes keep the flavor lingering long after the meal.
💡 Visit during lunch hours to avoid long waits; take your time.
A bowl of sogogi gukbap for ₩8,500. Hearty meat and rich broth steal the show, complemented by the side dishes of kkakdugi and yeolmu kimchi.
💡 The harmony of rice and broth makes it a perfect lunch choice.
Get a full tteokgalbi set for just ₩8,500. Enjoy not only the juicy tteokgalbi but also five sides and soup for a hearty meal. The flavor of grilled tteokgalbi is simply outstanding.
💡 Expect a wait during weekend lunch hours, so plan ahead.
A bowl of tteokbokki for ₩8,000. Spicy sauce coats chewy rice cakes, fish cakes, and veggies. Super satisfying! Add fried snacks on the side for a full meal.
💡 Expect a wait on weekends; weekdays are better.
A bowl of Bulgogi Deopbap for just ₩8,500. Generous portions of meat and veggies piled high, plus a hefty serving of rice makes for a satisfying meal.
💡 The side soup is a treat—pair it for an even better experience.
Grab a whole chicken for just ₩9,000. Crispy skin meets juicy meat, served with house-made sauce. Side dishes are budget-friendly, so ordering more won't break the bank.
💡 Perfect for solo diners craving a whole chicken. Takeout available for easy enjoyment.
Get a full jokbal set for just ₩9,000. Fresh veggies and dipping sauce come as sides, while the jokbal is tender and chewy—absolutely satisfying.
A bowl of kimchi jjigae for ₩8,000. Hearty ingredients and rich broth make it a filling meal. Comes with five side dishes.
💡 Visit during lunch hours to snag a seat without waiting, saving you time.
A date for two under ₩10,000 — perfect routes in Sejong.
Sejong Lake Park is centrally located. Enjoy a free stroll while taking in the beautiful lakeside scenery.
💡 Evenings are more romantic with the lake lights on.
Visit the Sejong Cultural Arts Center for various free exhibitions. A space to enjoy both culture and art.
💡 Check the exhibition schedule in advance for a richer visit.
Unwind with a book at Sejong City Library. Explore diverse genres and enjoy a comfy reading space.
💡 Grab a tea at a nearby café after your visit.
A bowl of boribap for ₩8,000. Comes with over 10 types of side dishes for a healthy meal. Mix it with fragrant sesame oil for an extra flavor boost.
💡 Self-serve bar for extra sides means you can load up!
Explore the Sejong Jochiwon Traditional Market, where you can browse a variety of food and local specialties for free. The street stalls inside offer snacks starting from ₩3,000, making it a budget-friendly date spot.
💡 After browsing, grab some ₩3,000 tteokbokki and ₩2,000 fried snacks to satisfy your hunger.
Entry to Sejong Art Center is just ₩2,000. This venue hosts a variety of exhibitions and performances, perfect for enjoying art while taking a leisurely stroll—ideal for a date.
💡 Check the exhibition schedule before you go for an even richer experience.
For just ₩2,000 entry, access various sports facilities at Sejong Citizens' Gymnasium. Perfect for swimming, working out, or playing badminton.
💡 Add a drink from a nearby cafe post-workout for a date under ₩10,000.
Entry to Sejong City Hall Traditional Market is free, packed with diverse food and sights. Explore local specialties and handmade crafts for a small dose of joy.
💡 Wandering through the market to find snacks is a fun adventure.
One handmade burger for ₩9,000. Freshly made patties and a variety of toppings create a satisfying meal, and the portion size offers great value.
💡 Add a side menu and still keep it under ₩10,000—ideal for a date!
Free entry to the Sejong Traditional Market. Explore diverse street food and traditional crafts while soaking up the market vibe. Plenty of snacks under ₩3,000 make it a perfect low-cost date spot.
💡 After exploring, unwind at a nearby café with a cup of tea.
Sejong City Jochiwon Traditional Market is packed with diverse food and sights. Strolling through the market is free, and you can enjoy various cheap eats, perfect for a date.
💡 Sample different street foods as you explore for a fulfilling date experience.
Spicy tteokbokki for ₩8,000. Chewy rice cakes, crunchy fish cakes, and a perfect sauce make it a satisfying meal. You can also order fried snacks for more options.
💡 Conveniently located near Jochiwon Station; enjoy fried snacks while waiting for your tteokbokki.
A drink under ₩10,000 — budget cafes and desserts in Sejong.
An Americano for ₩3,500. Enjoy the sunset view through large windows. Over 30 seats available.
💡 Visit at sunset for the perfect photo opportunity.
A slice of cake for ₩4,000. A variety of cake flavors await in a cozy setting with 20 seats.
💡 Order the cake and coffee set for ₩8,000.
A cup of coffee for ₩3,000. This old-school dabang retains the vibe of the 1980s. 15 seats available.
💡 Enjoy a time travel experience with old magazines.
Free or low entry fees — hobbies and culture in Sejong.
The Sejong City Library is free to use. A wide selection of books and quiet reading spaces await.
💡 Grab a coffee for ₩3,500 at the library's cafe.
For ₩5,000, enjoy various performances at Sejong's premier cultural venue.
💡 Great cafes nearby for a bite before or after the show.
Sejong Lake Park is open for free, featuring well-maintained walking and biking paths.
💡 Visit on weekends for the flea market.
Grab ₩10,000 and shop around — budget shopping in Sejong.
A roll of gimbap for ₩2,000. Enjoy a variety of affordable eats at this traditional market.
💡 Visit before 9 AM for the freshest ingredients.
A pair of socks for ₩3,000. A small shop filled with cute trinkets.
💡 Seasonal themes are regularly updated.
TV-verified noodle shops, BBQ joints and old-school restaurants — beyond the ₩10,000 budget, for occasional treats.
Featured on 'Living Masters' for its Tantanmen! Plus, you can pay with Onnuri gift certificates.
This spot is famous for its Jajangmyeon, even featured on 'Living Masters.' Can't wait to try it! ♡
💡 Only open for lunch, so check the time.
Samdong Soba uses Andong's unique buckwheat to enhance the texture and chewiness of its handmade noodles.
Featured on 'Baekban Gihang,' this place serves a healthy spread of bean dishes. It's gaining popularity since the show aired.
If you want to try Pa Dak at Jochiwon Market, this is the place. It's a traditional market favorite featured on '6 o'clock in my hometown.'
I’m here at Sejong Boseomga to greet my parents. It’s been a while since I’ve been in a Hanok...
Featured on tvN's 'Amazing Saturday,' this place serves a clean and budget-friendly Seolleongtang. The broth and portions are great!
💡 Good broth, generous portions, and a great price!
Samdong Soba crafts its own noodles, using Andong sweet potato to enhance the unique texture and chewiness of buckwheat.
Experience authentic Thai flavors at this spot in Eojin-dong, open weekdays and Saturdays, closed on Sundays.
💡 Parking available on-site.