🍕 Pizza in Seoul, South Korea
South Korea has one of the world's most unique pizza cultures. Korean pizza chains like Mr. Pizza and Pizza School have created distinctly Korean styles — sweet potato mousse toppings, bulgogi (marinated beef) bases, shrimp and potato pizzas with cream cheese drizzle. The crust innovations are extraordinary: corn-mayo stuffed crust, sweet potato crust, cream cheese crust. International chains like Domino's Korea also feature unique Korean-only pizzas. Hongdae, Gangnam, and Itaewon have the highest concentration of quality independent pizzerias.
🍔 Also see: Fast Food Guide for Seoul
🍕 Popular Pizza Styles in Seoul
🏆 Best Pizza Restaurants in Seoul
- Pizza School
- Mr. Pizza
- Vongole (Itaewon)
- 800 Degrees Korea
- Quattro Pizza
❓ Pizza in Seoul — FAQ
What is Korean pizza like?
Korean pizza is known for creative, rich toppings: bulgogi beef, sweet potato mousse, shrimp, corn, pickles, and cream cheese. Crusts are often stuffed with sweet potato or cream cheese, and the pizza is usually sweeter than Western styles.
Where is the best non-Korean-style pizza in Seoul?
Itaewon has the highest concentration of Western-style pizza restaurants. Vongole and 800 Degrees offer quality international-style pizza in Seoul.
Is pizza popular in South Korea?
Yes — South Korea has one of the highest per-capita pizza consumption rates in Asia. Delivery pizza is extremely popular, and pizza was one of the fastest-growing food categories in Korea through the 2010s and 2020s.
How much does pizza cost in Seoul?
Korean chain pizza (Mr. Pizza, Pizza School) costs KRW 10,000–25,000. Premium restaurants charge KRW 25,000–50,000 per pizza. Delivery is widely available via KakaoOrder and Baemin.