Idenhouse
아이덴하우스
About
Basement jazz lounge in Hannam with live performances nightly, craft cocktails, and a cigar room—a hidden gem favored by locals and expats seeking intimate live music.
Idenhouse hides Hannam's jazz basement behind an unmarked alley near the SK gas station — the ten-minute first-visit hunt being part of the initiation — where live sets run Thursday-Sunday (8:30-11pm, schedules varying), craft cocktails and a cigar room complete the lounge spec, and the ₩10,000 performance-night cover (free otherwise) prices the intimacy honestly. Naver reservations run 30-minute slots from 7pm; weekend tables fill by 9. English-speaking staff smooth the international current the room draws. Hours run 7pm-2am (3 Friday-Saturday, Sundays earlier). Local-and-expat favored, documented as hidden-gem: the basement earns the cliché — jazz at armspan, smoke where permitted, address barely findable. Find it once; the second visit navigates itself.
Local tips
- Live jazz Thu–Sun nightly; confirm performance time (8:30–11 PM) before visiting—schedules vary by day.
- Cover charge ₩10,000 per person on performance nights; free entry when no live show scheduled.
- Book via Naver reservation (30-minute time slots starting 7 PM)—walk-ins possible but tables fill by 9 PM on weekends.
- Staff speaks English; basic conversational fluency helpful for ordering.
- Hidden basement location: enter through unmarked alley near SK Hannam gas station. Allow 10 minutes to find entrance on first visit.
Details
- B1, 73 Dokseodang-ro, Yongsan-gu, Seoul
- Hannam
Opening hours
- Sunday
- 18:00–01:00
- Monday
- 19:00–02:00
- Tuesday
- 19:00–02:00
- Wednesday
- 19:00–02:00
- Thursday
- 19:00–02:00
- Friday
- 19:00–03:00
- Saturday
- 19:00–03:00