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Bicena

Eats · Songpa District, Seoul, South Korea

Entry № 056_SEO · Verified Apr 2026

Michelin★ 4.4 (503)
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Perched on the 81st floor of the iconic Lotte World Tower, Bicena offers an extraordinary dining experience that perfectly marries refined modern Korean cuisine with stunning panoramic views of Seoul. With two Michelin stars to its name, this exquisite restaurant sets the stage for unforgettable culinary adventures, inviting guests to savor beautifully presented dishes that celebrate the rich flavors and traditions of Korea. Whether it's a celebratory birthday lunch or an intimate dinner, Bicena ensures every meal is a memorable occasion. The ambiance is as captivating as the menu, where elegant decor and warm, attentive service create a welcoming setting. Guests rave about the personalized service, with knowledgeable staff guiding them through the intricacies of each dish and suggesting wine pairings to enhance the dining experience. Reviewers have noted the thoughtful touches, such as the traditional seaweed soup that adds a personal flair to special celebrations, making every visit feel unique and tailored. Bicena’s commitment to quality is reflected in its menu, which frequently showcases seasonal ingredients, ensuring that each dish bursts with freshness and flavor. The restaurant has garnered a solid 4.4-star rating from nearly 500 reviews, with patrons praising its exquisite taste and the intimate experience it provides. From the meticulously crafted set menus to the delightful array of fermented side dishes, each meal is designed to be savored, making it a must-visit for food enthusiasts and casual diners alike. Experience the magic of Bicena, where culinary artistry and breathtaking views converge to create an unparalleled dining adventure in the heart of Seoul.

Why Bicena stands out

Bicena is a eats in Seoul, rated ★ 4.4 across 503 reviews. Perched on the 81st floor of the iconic Lotte World Tower, Bicena offers an extraordinary dining experience that perfectly marries refined modern Korean cuisine

City
Seoul
Category
Eats
Neighborhood
Songpa District
Rating
★ 4.4 (503)
Price
$$$$

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Style
contemporary

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“Worthy of one Michelin star. The food was fantastic and a very creative take on traditional Korean food. Dessert was the best. The service was excellent and the views of the city from our table were spectacular. We wer celebrating my brothe…”
— Cindy Kwok, a month ago

Editors’ notes

“I have had the pleasure of dining at Bicena several times, and each visit has been memorable. My first was in early 2024 for my birthday lunch; the kitchen surprised me with a bowl of seaweed soup, a thoughtful nod to Korean tradition that made the occasion feel extra special. The food was refined, beautifully presente…”

— Theresa H

“Michelin star restaurant worth it’s value. Every dish taste exquisite and the lunch set meal took 2 hours for you to savor and enjoy the flavour. Probably had their set menu refreshed for autumn and the overall menu is delicious.”

— Ken Tan

“Very personalized service. Very hospitality trained. The very handsome staff Incharge of my section area, would tell you how to go eating. Which to start first. And explain clearly about the wine and food. The food was intimate for my palate as there were many different textures and the different fermented side dishes …”

— Zoe barber

“Elevated Korean Flavors with a Panoramic Vista: A Review of Bicena (Seoul) Perched on the 81st floor of the iconic Lotte World Tower, Bicena offers a truly breathtaking dining experience, elevating Korean cuisine to new heights both literally and figuratively. From the moment you step into the sophisticated space, you …”

— M Review

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Plan your visit

Closed
Sunday · 11:30 AM – 2:30 PM, 6:00 – 10:00 PM
Monday11:30 AM – 2:30 PM, 6:00 – 10:00 PM
Tuesday11:30 AM – 2:30 PM, 6:00 – 10:00 PM
Wednesday11:30 AM – 2:30 PM, 6:00 – 10:00 PM
Thursday11:30 AM – 2:30 PM, 6:00 – 10:00 PM
Friday11:30 AM – 2:30 PM, 6:00 – 10:00 PM
Saturday11:30 AM – 2:30 PM, 6:00 – 10:00 PM
Sunday11:30 AM – 2:30 PM, 6:00 – 10:00 PM

Contact

AddressItaewon-ro 19-gil, Seoul, South Korea
Phone+82 2-3213-1260
Websitewww.bicena.com
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