[K-Drama Filming Location Trip] My Demon Filming Locations ①

The SBS drama 'My Demon'is a fantasy romantic comedy drama with a unique worldview based on the contract between humans and demons.

Kim Yoo-jung perfectly portrayed the cheeky and honest Dodohui, and Song Kang played the cool and intellectual Guwon,

gaining immense popularity by winning 10 awards at the 2023 SBS Drama Awards.

It's a work by writer Im Yarim, who debuted in 2013 with the MBC drama 'Queen's Classroom',

and has achieved success with 'Who Are You – School 2015', 'Introverted Boss', 'What's Wrong with Secretary Kim?', 'It's Okay to Not Be Okay', and now, 'My Demon'.

Many of the drama's filming locations are concentrated in Seoul, and we'll introduce them episode by episode.

The filming location for the scene where Dodohui, who is receiving a business award, makes her first appearance in Episode 1 is the Eleniana Hotel in Gangnam.

Eleniana Hotel

Address: 645 Nonhyeon-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

This 5-star hotel is recommended for travelers seeking luxurious accommodations in Gangnam, Seoul.

-Nearby Restaurants & Cafes

· Aso-san Genan

Address: 2F, 7, Sapeong-daero 56-gil, Seocho-gu, Seoul

Crispy Hirekatsu and handmade authentic Soba are the signature dishes! Cold Udonhas gained popularity with over 400,000 bowls sold over 27 years.

· Muwolsiktak Gangnam Main Branch

Address: 23, Gangnam-daero 102-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

A Korean fusion restaurantwhere you can enjoy Korean cuisine in a modern atmosphere.

Their best menu is the special Bossam BBQ served as a 1-person set.

If you're looking for a Korean restaurant with generous portions at reasonable prices, check this place out.

· Tartarr Gangnam Station Branch

Address: 13, Gangnam-daero 61-gil, Seocho-gu, Seoul

A cafe where you can enjoy various tarts with coffee.

With a price that justifies its quality, the delicious and diverse tarts are a delight for both the eyes and the palate.

The filming location for the scene where Dodohui first meets Guwon, thinking he's her blind date partner, is the rooftop bar located on the 32nd floor of the Sofitel Ambassador Seoul Hotel.

Sofitel Ambassador Seoul Latitude 32

Address: 209, Jamsil-ro, Songpa-gu, Seoul

Enjoy cocktails and wine in a sophisticated and luxurious atmosphere while admiring the panoramic view of Seoul.

It's open daily from 5 PM to 1 AM.

-Nearby Restaurants & Cafes

Search for 'Songridan-gil Restaurants' to find many popular restaurants.

There are many restaurants featured on TV, and Songridan-gil itself has a walkable distance that's not too overwhelming, so you have a wide variety of choices.

· Second Forest Songridan-gil Branch

Address: 1F, 6, Baekjegobun-ro 45-gil, Songpa-gu, Seoul

They offer a variety of dishes like pasta, risotto, and salads, but particularly, Perilla Cream Risottoand Shrimp Oil Pasta are popular.

The price range is a bit high, but considering the taste and ambiance, it's a satisfying price.

· Kitchen 205 Lotte World Mall Branch

Address: B1F, Lotte World Mall, 300 Olympic-ro, Songpa-gu, Seoul

A place worth lining up for their Strawberry Bomb Cream Cake.

It's become even more famous after winning numerous blind tests on various influencer channels and broadcast media.

The filming location for the 70th birthday family dinner of Mira Group's Chairman Joo Cheon-suk is a private pool villa resort in Wonju.

Oak Valley Fate Bun House

Address: 95, Oak Valley 1-gil, Jigeum-myeon, Wonju-si, Gangwon-do

Known for its unique exterior adorned with granite and birch trees, designed by Dutch architect Piet Boon, and its stunning natural scenery. This pool villa resort is a great place to spend a special time with family, friends, or loved ones.

The exterior of Sunwol Foundation, Jung Guwon's official workplace, was filmed at an art center that opened in 1981.

Univercell Art Center

Address: 664, Cheonhodae-ro, Gwangjin-gu, Seoul

It has a 1,984-seat main theater and a 494-seat small theater, hosting various performances including plays, musicals, and concerts.

The interior scenes of Sunwol Foundation were filmed at Sungsin Women's University's second campus, known for its unique architectural design and opened in 2017.

Sungsin Women's University Unjeong Green Campus

Address: 55, Dobong-ro 76ga-gil, Gangbuk-gu, Seoul

Designed by architect Andrew Lee, this campus emphasizes harmony with nature, sustainability, and femininity.

Most of the buildings are designed to maximize natural light, and they used eco-friendly materials to achieve sustainable construction.

The curved design represents the soft image of women.

-Nearby Restaurants & Cafes

· Sonamujip

Address: 4, Suyu-ro, Gangbuk-gu, Seoul

Refrigerated Samgyeopsal, Hangjeongsaland other pork dishes, along with generous side dishes and stew, are the highlights of this local favorite.

· Come Fall Coffee

Address: 1F, 130, Deokneung-ro, Gangbuk-gu, Seoul

A coffee shop that serves a rich and smooth espresso made with classic blended beans.