About this spot
STUD stands out as one of Seoul's most welcoming LGBTQ+ spaces, drawing a diverse crowd to its cozy Ikseon-dong location. The bar combines traditional Korean hospitality with international flair, serving both Korean drinking snacks and Western bar food alongside well-made cocktails. The intimate atmosphere and friendly staff make it a comfortable spot for both locals and international visitors exploring Seoul's queer nightlife.
💡 Tips before you go
- Check their social media for special events and themed nights
- English-speaking staff available to help navigate the menu
- Relaxed dress code but smart casual recommended
Common Questions
How much does STUD cost?
Cocktails 10,000-15,000 KRW ($8-12 USD) with beer around 5,000-7,000 KRW ($4-5 USD)
Where is STUD?
Located in Ikseon-dong traditional district, Jongno-gu, Seoul. 5 minutes walk from Anguk Station Exit 6.
Is STUD LGBTQ+ friendly?
Yes, it's specifically a gay bar that welcomes all LGBTQ+ visitors and allies in a safe, inclusive environment
About this page
Restaurant: STUD
Cuisine: Gay bar
Location: Ikseon-dong, Seoul, South Korea
Source: Curated from local review platforms