What to Eat in COEX Mall? Best 3 Recommendation for Restaurants in COEX

There are many restaurants in COEX Mall, which is located at Samseong Station (Seoul Subway Line 2). Due to the variety of choices, people often find it hard to make decision as to which restaurant to go for lunch or dinner. In addition, many people may think that the restaurants in COEX Mall are not good or do not serve delicious food. Don't worry! AREX will recommend you some of the restaurants that serves good food in COEX Mall in order to ease your decision making process.

1. On The Border

On the Border, COEX Mall

On The Border is a restaurant that serves Mexican food and has branches in Gwanghwamun, Itaewon, Yeouido IFC Mall, etc. If you are not familiar with Mexican food in Seoul, instead of going to any random Mexican restaurant in Itaewon, you could come to On The Border Restaurant as this restaurant has already became famous.

On The Border - Mexican food

On The Border - Mexican food

On The Border - Mexican food

Quesadilla, enchilada, chimichanga are some of the names of the Mexican food. The names are hard to pronounce but they are usually made of familiar ingredients such as tomatoes, onion, bean, rice, etc.


2. Say Cheese

Say Cheese - COEX Mall

Say Cheese in COEX Mall

If you want to try American burger in Korea, you should come to Say Cheese! There are three branches of Say Cheese restaurant in Korea and COEX Mall is one of them. Shake Shack is one of the famous American burger restaurants in Korea, but Say Cheese is also considered as famous as Shake Shack too.

You can find Cheese shake in Say Cheese restaurant. It contains strong taste of cheese in the milkshake. If you like milkshake, you have to try this in Say Cheese.

Besides that, we also want to recommend the onion rings to you too!


3. Agra

Agra, Indian Restaurant  in COEX Mall

Agra Restaurant, COEX Mall

Many people think that Indian curry is spicy. In Agra, you can find more than 10 types of curry that are made of different ingredients. When you come here with your lover or friends, you may choose one dish of spicy curry and another dish of soft cream curry. In Agra, you can of course find Indian style bread, Tandoori chicken and naan.

Agra has been popular since long time ago and nowadays you can find it in many areas in Seoul. So, if you are looking for non-Korean food in COEX Mall, you can come to Agra!


There are many things to do in COEX Mall such as watching movies in the cinema, visiting bookstores, shopping for cosmetics and clothes, eating at cafes and restaurants and many more! In addition, you can visit COEX Starfield Library, which became the new attraction in Seoul this year. Take some photos of the gigantic bookshelves and read some books here.

When you feel like doing something indoor during your trip in Korea, how about going to COEX Mall?

Have a fun trip in Korea!