Plum Whiskey House
플럼위스키하우스
About
A casual Gangnam whisky bar with softly lit interiors, considered music, meal-style dishes, and whisky pairing courses suited to an unhurried date or dinner.
플럼위스키하우스 makes a case for treating a whisky bar as more than a stop for a final drink. Reviews describe a menu with enough substantial, meal-like options to make it a first destination, alongside a whisky-pairing course that brings food and pours together. The pleasures here are less about ticking off named specialties than about taking time over the match: a bite, a sip, and the conversation that follows. The room’s appeal is described in similarly practical terms. Lighting is low and warm without making it hard to see or talk, while the music sets a mood without overwhelming the table. That balance gives the bar a relaxed, conversational feel: a setting for a date or an unhurried drink with friends, rather than a hushed room that expects specialist whisky knowledge. One reviewer also says staff offered recommendations and explanations to suit different tastes, a welcome touch for anyone unsure where to begin. For whisky newcomers, the pairing course sounds like the clearest way in. Reviewers highlight its combination of different whiskies and dishes, and describe the pricing as approachable compared with the cost they associate with whisky bars. That is a subjective impression, not a promise of a particular price, but it points to the house’s central idea: make whisky feel inviting, and give it food to meet on equal terms. The most specific bite mentioned is a pastry-crust pizza, praised in one review for its crisp, savory pastry. A reservation-linked offer for the pizza also appears in the blog posts, though promotions can change, so check before counting on it. More broadly, the menu seems designed for guests who want more than a bowl of snacks with their drinks. Come for the pairing, stay for the easy pace: a gently lit table, music in the background, and a meal that can unfold alongside the whisky. 플럼위스키하우스 suits a date or a small catch-up when the goal is not merely to drink, but to share a few well-matched bites and keep talking.
Menu
- Whisky Pairing Course
- Pastry Pizza
- 발베니 12년 1병₩280,000
- 발베니 12년 1잔₩12,900
Local tips
- Ask staff for whisky recommendations based on your taste if you’re new to whisky.
- The whisky pairing course is a recurring highlight in visitor accounts.
- Check whether the pastry-pizza reservation event is still running before you visit.
Details
Opening hours
- Sunday
- 18:30–01:00
- Monday
- 17:30–01:00
- Tuesday
- 17:30–01:00
- Wednesday
- 17:30–01:00
- Thursday
- 17:30–01:00
- Friday
- 17:30–01:00
- Saturday
- 17:30–01:00