Charles H.
Charles H. serves craft cocktails at Four Seasons Hotel Seoul, with Asia’s Best Bars rankings in 2016, 2022, and 2024.
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- Address
- 97 Saemunan-ro, Seoul, South Korea
- Phone
- +82 2-6388-5000
- Website
- fourseasons.com
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Asia’s Best Bars #7 in 2022
Asia’s Best Bars placed Charles H. at #7 in 2022, after rankings in 2016, 2019, and 2021. That sustained regional recognition makes it a credential-led choice for travelers prioritizing cocktails.
Craft cocktails and Korean fried chicken
Craft cocktails lead the bar, with sommelier-led drinks and local sourcing also in play. Charles H. Signature Korean Fried Chicken gives food plans a named anchor alongside dinner or late-night use.
Four Seasons Hotel Seoul, quiet smart casual
Four Seasons Hotel Seoul frames the visit as a hotel bar stop at 97 Saemunan-ro. Quiet conditions, smart casual dress, and upscale casual service suit conversation-led plans.
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| Venue | Cuisine | Price | Awards | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles H. | Cocktail Bar | $$$$ | , | Jongno-gu |
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| Gucci Osteria da Massimo Bottura | Modern Italian Contemporary | $$$$ | , | 압구정동 |
| Boccalino | Modern Italian with Local Korean Influences | $$$$ | , | Sajik-dong |
| Dresden Green | Contemporary Fine Dining | $$$$ | 압구정동 | |
| ì °ëíë¼ì´ë¹í¤ì¹ | Authentic Japanese Omakase | $$$$ | , | 이태원동 |
Recognition history
Dated appearances from independent guides and award organizations, with the underlying list record or original source where available.
Opinionated About Dining Top Restaurants in Asia Recommended
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Tatler Listed in Best Bars Asia-Pacific
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Top 500 Bars Best Bars #111
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World's 50 Best Asia's Best Bars #95
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World's 50 Best Best Bars #49
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At a Glance
- Intimate
- Sophisticated
- Elegant
- Low Profile Address
- Classic
- Date Night
- Special Occasion
- After Work
- Hotel Restaurant
- Design Destination
- Craft Cocktails
- Sommelier Led
Glamorous, intimate, and old-school, with a Prohibition-era New York speakeasy feel in a polished luxury hotel setting.