How much does the L'Amant Secret menu cost?
From ₩190,000 for the lunch chef's tasting to ₩290,000 for the dinner chef's tasting, per person in KRW, including service, with the cost for two.
| Per person | For two | |
|---|---|---|
| Dinner chef's tasting | ₩290,000 | ₩580,000 |
| Dinner chef's tasting with wine pairing | ₩560,000 | ₩1,120,000 |
| Lunch chef's tasting | ₩190,000 | ₩380,000 |
| Lunch chef's tasting with wine pairing | ₩360,000 | ₩720,000 |
Every figure is for one guest. South Korean menu prices include 10% VAT, and most restaurants add no service charge, so these are the full prices before drinks; some hotel restaurants add 10% service on top. Tipping isn't expected. Prices shown in other currencies use the day's exchange rate and are approximate.
Sources: the restaurant’s website (menus). Menus checked 12 October 2026; menus change, so check with L'Amant Secret before you book.
What is the cheapest way to eat at L'Amant Secret?
The lunch chef's tasting, at ₩190,000 per person. That’s ₩100,000 less than the dinner chef's tasting.
- Lunch chef's tasting ₩190,000Tuesday to Saturday. A shorter menu; caviar and blue egg ₩105,000 extra. · ₩100,000 less than the dinner chef's tasting
- Exquisine ₩140,000The cheapest one-star dinner menu in Seoul, Modern
How to book at L'Amant Secret
Book online or by phone on +82 2 317 4003, 3pm to 5:30pm Tuesday to Saturday.
- When tables are releasedOnline through Catchtable only, since 1 December 2025; bookings for up to four. Lunch is 12pm to 3pm (last order 1:30pm) and dinner 6pm to 10pm (last order 7:30pm).
- Where to bookBook on their website Or call +82 2 317 4003, 3pm to 5:30pm Tuesday to Saturday.
- CancellationsDeposits are refunded in full for cancellations or changes two days ahead, half one day ahead, and not at all on the day. Arriving more than 15 minutes late without warning can count as a no-show. Changes to numbers on the day are difficult.
- Groups and private eventsGroups of up to six only in the private room (₩100,000 room charge), booked by email to [email protected].
From L'Amant Secret’s website, checked 12 October 2026. Rules change, so check when you book.
Dress code, children, drinks and opening hours at L'Amant Secret
What is the dress code at L'Amant Secret?
Business casual. No tracksuit trousers, slippers or sandals, and no shorts for men.
Can you take children to L'Amant Secret?
Children under 8 are not admitted.
Can you bring your own wine to L'Amant Secret?
Wine corkage ₩100,000 a 750ml bottle: one bottle for 1 to 5 guests, two for 6 (not at events or on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day).
When is L'Amant Secret open?
It's open Tuesday to Saturday, closed on Monday and Sunday.
Mon closedTue–Sat 12:00–15:00, 18:00–22:00Sun closed
Hours from its hotel’s website, Oct 2026; check before you go, as they change on holidays.
From L'Amant Secret’s website, checked 12 October 2026. Rules change, so check when you book.
L'Amant Secret: stars, chef and address
How many Michelin stars does L'Amant Secret have?
One. L'Amant Secret holds one MICHELIN star, one of 35 one-star restaurants in South Korea.
Who is the chef at L'Amant Secret?
The head chef is Son Jong-won.
Where does L'Amant Secret rank on critics’ lists?
L'Amant Secret is on 2 of the critics’ lists we follow, in their latest editions:
From each list’s own website, checked 24 October 2026. The MICHELIN Guide gives stars but doesn’t rank restaurants.
- Cuisine
- Modern
- Where
- Jung-gu · Seoul · South Korea
- Hotel
- L'Escape Hotel in Myeong-dong
- Address
- 26F L'Escape Hotel, 67 Toegye-ro, Jung-gu, SeoulOpen in Google Maps
Is L'Amant Secret expensive for a one-star restaurant?
Its ₩290,000 dinner menu is the 17th cheapest of the 31 one-star dinner menus in Seoul with a published price. The middle price is ₩290,000, which it matches.
| Restaurant | Cuisine | Dinner | Lunch | Wine pairing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VINHOGangnam-gu | Modern | ₩280,000 | – | ₩250,000 |
| Zero ComplexYongsan-gu | Creative | ₩280,000 | ₩210,000 | ₩210,000 |
| GigasJung-gu | Mediterranean | ₩290,000 | ₩220,000 | – |
| Goryori KenGangnam-gu | Modern | ₩290,000 | – | – |
| L'Amant SecretJung-gu | Modern | ₩290,000 | ₩190,000 | ₩270,000 |
| L'AmitiéGangnam-gu | French | ₩290,000 | ₩190,000 | – |
| HakusiGangnam-gu | Japanese | ₩300,000 | – | – |
| OnjiumJongno-gu | Korean | ₩300,000 | ₩200,000 | ₩120,000 |
| TutoiementSeongdong-gu | French | ₩300,000 | – | – |
Other restaurants you may like
- Also Son Jong-wonEatanic Garden Seoul, South Korea · dinner ₩370,000 (about US$279)
- Modern, one star11 Woodfire Dubai, United Arab Emirates · dinner AED 240 (about US$65)
- Modern, one starSmoked Room Dubai, United Arab Emirates · dinner AED 850 (about US$231)
- Modern, three starsFZN by Björn Frantzén Dubai, United Arab Emirates · dinner AED 2,000 (about US$545)
- Also one star in SeoulSushi Kanesaka Seoul, South Korea · dinner ₩380,000 (about US$287)
- Also one starEtxebarri Axpe, Spain · dinner €300 (about US$336)
Starred restaurants near L'Amant Secret
The 6 nearest, all within 2.3 km.
- Gigas Mediterranean · 340 m (0.2 mi) away · dinner ₩290,000
- Yu Yuan Chinese · 1.2 km (0.8 mi) away · dinner ₩398,000
- Sosuheon Sushi · 1.6 km (1.0 mi) away · dinner ₩500,000
- JUEUN Korean · 1.7 km (1.0 mi) away · dinner ₩250,000
- Soul Modern · 1.7 km (1.0 mi) away · dinner ₩270,000
- La Yeon Korean · 2.3 km (1.4 mi) away · dinner ₩380,000
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Sources Restaurant: lescapehotel.com. Stars: L'Amant Secret in the MICHELIN Guide. Prices: the restaurant’s menus, menus checked 12 October 2026. Booking and visiting: the restaurant’s website, checked 12 October 2026. Critics’ lists: OAD’s Top Restaurants in Asia 2026, La Liste’s Top 1000 Restaurants 2026, checked 24 October 2026. Rating: Google Maps, shown live. Opening hours: its hotel’s website, checked 26 October 2026. Exchange rates: ExchangeRate-API (27 October 2026).