Korean &amp; Hanjeongsik in Dongdaemun-gu, Seoul

🏛️ 347 civil-servant visits

✅ Exemplary Restaurant

Korean · 서울 동대문구 한빛로 23

Seoul Dongdaemun-gu Hanbit-ro 23

★ 4.4 (37)₩₩

Baekban · home-style set meal ₩9,000
Jeyuk · spicy stir-fried pork ₩11,000
Ojingeo-bokkeum · spicy stir-fried squid ₩14,000
Kimchi-jjigae · kimchi stew ₩10,000
Doenjang-jjigae · soybean-paste stew ₩10,000
Sundubu · soft tofu stew ₩10,000

What are these dishes?

Baekban — A home-style set meal of rice, soup and many free side dishes.
Jeyuk — Pork stir-fried in a spicy gochujang sauce — a classic everyday Korean meal.
Kimchi-jjigae — A tangy, spicy stew of aged kimchi simmered with pork and tofu.
Doenjang-jjigae — A savory stew of fermented soybean paste with tofu and vegetables.
Sundubu — Silky uncurdled tofu simmered in a spicy broth, served bubbling hot with an egg.

2. Sancheon (산천)

Gov-verified

🏛️ 202 civil-servant visits

✅ Exemplary Restaurant

Ssambap (rice wraps) · 서울 동대문구 홍릉로 22

Seoul Dongdaemun-gu Hongneung-ro 22

₩₩

Ori-bulgogi · marinated grilled duck ₩55,000
Ori-bulgogi · marinated grilled duck ₩30,000
Samgyeopsal · grilled pork belly ₩16,000
Samgyeopsal · grilled pork belly ₩12,000
Sotbap (솥밥) ₩3,000
Haemulureongssamjang (해물우렁쌈장) ₩4,000

What are these dishes?

Samgyeopsal — Thick slices of pork belly grilled at your table, wrapped in lettuce with garlic and ssamjang paste.

3. Gohyangjip (고향집)

Gov-verified

🏛️ 135 civil-servant visits

✅ Exemplary Restaurant

Korean · 서울 동대문구 홍릉로5길 10

Seoul Dongdaemun-gu Hongneung-ro 5-gil 10

₩

Sundubu · soft tofu stew ₩6,000
Hanbang-baeksuk · herbal medicinal whole-chicken soup ₩7,000
Bibimbap · rice bowl with vegetables ₩7,000
Kimchi-jjigae · kimchi stew ₩7,000
Doenjang-jjigae · soybean-paste stew ₩7,000
Dolsot-bibimbap · hot stone-pot bibimbap ₩7,000

What are these dishes?

Sundubu — Silky uncurdled tofu simmered in a spicy broth, served bubbling hot with an egg.
Bibimbap — A bowl of rice topped with assorted vegetables, egg and gochujang, mixed before eating.
Kimchi-jjigae — A tangy, spicy stew of aged kimchi simmered with pork and tofu.
Doenjang-jjigae — A savory stew of fermented soybean paste with tofu and vegetables.
Dolsot-bibimbap — Bibimbap in a sizzling hot stone bowl that crisps the rice at the bottom.

4. Gwangjuhoegwan (광주회관)

Double-verified

🏛️ 132 civil-servant visits

✅ Exemplary Restaurant

Korean · 서울 동대문구 경동시장로2길 49-4

Seoul Dongdaemun-gu Gyeongdongsijang-ro 2-gil 49-4

★ 3.1 (126)₩₩

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Cheonggukjang · rich fermented soybean stew ₩10,000
Jeyuk · spicy stir-fried pork ₩17,000
Doenjang-jjigae · soybean-paste stew ₩10,000
Kimchi-jjigae · kimchi stew ₩10,000
Sundubu · soft tofu stew ₩10,000
Dongtae · pollock stew ₩10,000

What are these dishes?

Cheonggukjang — A pungent, deeply savory stew of fast-fermented soybeans — stronger than doenjang.
Jeyuk — Pork stir-fried in a spicy gochujang sauce — a classic everyday Korean meal.
Doenjang-jjigae — A savory stew of fermented soybean paste with tofu and vegetables.
Kimchi-jjigae — A tangy, spicy stew of aged kimchi simmered with pork and tofu.
Sundubu — Silky uncurdled tofu simmered in a spicy broth, served bubbling hot with an egg.

5. Bandal (반달)

Gov-verified

🏛️ 261 civil-servant visits

Korean · 서울 동대문구 천호대로27길 71

Seoul Dongdaemun-gu Cheonho-daero 27-gil 71

₩

Kimchi-jjigae · kimchi stew ₩9,000
Ojingeo-bokkeum · spicy stir-fried squid ₩10,000
Bukeoguk (북어국) ₩9,000
Doenjang-jjigae · soybean-paste stew ₩9,000

What are these dishes?

Kimchi-jjigae — A tangy, spicy stew of aged kimchi simmered with pork and tofu.
Doenjang-jjigae — A savory stew of fermented soybean paste with tofu and vegetables.

6. Jangsusikdang (장수식당)

Gov-verified

🏛️ 71 civil-servant visits

✅ Exemplary Restaurant

Korean · 서울 동대문구 망우로20길 16

Seoul Dongdaemun-gu Mangu-ro 20-gil 16

₩₩

Boribap · barley rice with vegetables ₩11,000
Cheonggukjang · rich fermented soybean stew ₩9,000
Kimchi-jjigae · kimchi stew ₩9,000
Doenjang-jjigae · soybean-paste stew ₩9,000
Jeyuk · spicy stir-fried pork ₩24,000
Galchi · cutlassfish (braised or grilled) ₩24,000

What are these dishes?

Cheonggukjang — A pungent, deeply savory stew of fast-fermented soybeans — stronger than doenjang.
Kimchi-jjigae — A tangy, spicy stew of aged kimchi simmered with pork and tofu.
Doenjang-jjigae — A savory stew of fermented soybean paste with tofu and vegetables.
Jeyuk — Pork stir-fried in a spicy gochujang sauce — a classic everyday Korean meal.

7. Midamchae (미담채)

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🏛️ 57 civil-servant visits

✅ Exemplary Restaurant

Korean · 서울 동대문구 왕산로32길 96

Seoul Dongdaemun-gu Wangsan-ro 32-gil 96

8. Sanghwajeong (상화정)

Gov-verified

🏛️ 102 civil-servant visits

Korean · 서울 동대문구 답십리로 27

Seoul Dongdaemun-gu Dapsimni-ro 27

★ 4.7 (112)₩₩

Mandu · Korean dumplings ₩14,900
Bulgogi · marinated grilled beef ₩14,900
Kongguksu · chilled soybean-broth noodles ₩12,000
Makguksu · buckwheat noodles ₩10,000
Makguksu · buckwheat noodles ₩10,000
Makguksu · buckwheat noodles ₩10,000

What are these dishes?

Mandu — Korean dumplings filled with pork, vegetables or kimchi — steamed, fried or in soup.
Bulgogi — Thinly sliced beef marinated in sweet soy sauce, grilled or pan-cooked with vegetables.
Kongguksu — Wheat noodles in a chilled, nutty soybean broth — a refreshing summer dish.

9. Jakeunsikdang (작은식당)

Gov-verified

🏛️ 90 civil-servant visits

Korean · 서울 동대문구 고산자로34가길 36

Seoul Dongdaemun-gu Gosanjaro34ga-gil 36

10. Boseongjang (보성장)

Gov-verified

🏛️ 16 civil-servant visits

✅ Exemplary Restaurant

Korean · 서울 동대문구 서울시립대로 122

Seoul Dongdaemun-gu Seoulsirip-daero 122

★ 4.2 (43)₩

Doenjang-jjigae · soybean-paste stew ₩7,000
Kimchi-jjigae · kimchi stew ₩8,000
Daegutang (대구탕) ₩9,000
Altang · fish-roe stew ₩9,000
Budae-jjigae · army stew ₩9,000

What are these dishes?

Doenjang-jjigae — A savory stew of fermented soybean paste with tofu and vegetables.
Kimchi-jjigae — A tangy, spicy stew of aged kimchi simmered with pork and tofu.
Budae-jjigae — 'Army stew' of kimchi, spam, sausage and ramen in a spicy broth, born after the Korean War.

11. Sigolbapsang (시골밥상)

Gov-verified

🏛️ 13 civil-servant visits

✅ Exemplary Restaurant

Korean · 서울 동대문구 하정로4길 16

Seoul Dongdaemun-gu Hajeong-ro 4-gil 16

₩₩

Jeyuk · spicy stir-fried pork ₩10,000
Saengdaegutang (생대구탕) ₩10,000
Galchi · cutlassfish (braised or grilled) ₩10,000
Ojingeo-bokkeum · spicy stir-fried squid ₩10,000
Kimchi-jjigae · kimchi stew ₩9,000
Samgyeopsal · grilled pork belly ₩15,000

What are these dishes?

Jeyuk — Pork stir-fried in a spicy gochujang sauce — a classic everyday Korean meal.
Kimchi-jjigae — A tangy, spicy stew of aged kimchi simmered with pork and tofu.
Samgyeopsal — Thick slices of pork belly grilled at your table, wrapped in lettuce with garlic and ssamjang paste.

12. Damsot cheongnyangniyeokjeom (담솥 청량리역점)

Gov-verified

🏛️ 44 civil-servant visits

Korean · 서울 동대문구 답십리로1길 10

Seoul Dongdaemun-gu Dapsimni-ro 1-gil 10

₩₩

Gajisotbap (가지솥밥) ₩12,000
Usamgyeopseukiyaki (우삼겹스키야키) ₩17,000
Maeungajisotbap (매운가지솥밥) ₩12,000
Maeungajichijeusotbap (매운가지치즈솥밥) ₩14,000
Maneuljjongsotbap (마늘쫑솥밥) ₩12,000
Kkwarigochudubusotbap (꽈리고추두부솥밥) ₩12,000

Damsot cheongnyangniyeokjeom (담솥 청량리역점) 1

Damsot cheongnyangniyeokjeom (담솥 청량리역점) 2

13. Gamchosikdang (감초식당)

Gov-verified

🏛️ 38 civil-servant visits

Korean · 서울 동대문구 약령서길 32

Seoul Dongdaemun-gu Yangnyeongseo-gil 32

★ 3.4 (67)

Galbi · marinated grilled ribs
Galbi · marinated grilled ribs
Kimchi-jjigae · kimchi stew
Doenjang-jjigae · soybean-paste stew
Samchigui (삼치구이)
Godeungeo · mackerel (grilled or braised)

What are these dishes?

Galbi — Beef or pork ribs marinated in a sweet-savory soy sauce, then grilled over charcoal.
Kimchi-jjigae — A tangy, spicy stew of aged kimchi simmered with pork and tofu.
Doenjang-jjigae — A savory stew of fermented soybean paste with tofu and vegetables.

14. Honamsikdang (호남식당)

Gov-verified

🏛️ 10 civil-servant visits

✅ Exemplary Restaurant

Korean · 서울 동대문구 홍릉로1가길 6

Seoul Dongdaemun-gu Hongneungno1ga-gil 6

₩₩

Baekban · home-style set meal ₩10,000
Jeyuk · spicy stir-fried pork ₩13,000
Galchi · cutlassfish (braised or grilled) ₩12,000
Dongtae · pollock stew ₩10,000
Jogi (조기) ₩10,000
Dak-bokkeumtang · spicy braised chicken ₩20,000

What are these dishes?

Baekban — A home-style set meal of rice, soup and many free side dishes.
Jeyuk — Pork stir-fried in a spicy gochujang sauce — a classic everyday Korean meal.
Dak-bokkeumtang — Chicken pieces simmered with potatoes and vegetables in a spicy red broth.

15. Gochangjip (고창집)

Gov-verified

🏛️ 30 civil-servant visits

Korean · 서울 동대문구 왕산로43길 6

Seoul Dongdaemun-gu Wangsan-ro 43-gil 6

₩

Baekban · home-style set meal ₩7,000
Ureongdoenjang (우렁된장) ₩8,000
Chadol · thin-sliced beef brisket ₩8,000
Chueotang · loach soup ₩8,000
Chueotang · loach soup ₩11,000
Chueotang · loach soup ₩11,000

What are these dishes?

Baekban — A home-style set meal of rice, soup and many free side dishes.

16. Daeyeongsikdang (대영식당)

Gov-verified

🏛️ 8 civil-servant visits

✅ Exemplary Restaurant

Korean set course · 서울 동대문구 제기로38길 16

Seoul Dongdaemun-gu Jegi-ro 38-gil 16

₩

Bulgogi · marinated grilled beef ₩9,000
Yukgaejang · spicy beef soup ₩9,000
Naejangtang · beef tripe soup ₩9,000
Kimchi-jjigae · kimchi stew ₩8,000
Doenjang-jjigae · soybean-paste stew ₩8,000
Sundubu · soft tofu stew ₩8,000

What are these dishes?

Bulgogi — Thinly sliced beef marinated in sweet soy sauce, grilled or pan-cooked with vegetables.
Yukgaejang — A spicy soup of shredded beef, scallions and vegetables in a red chili broth.
Kimchi-jjigae — A tangy, spicy stew of aged kimchi simmered with pork and tofu.
Doenjang-jjigae — A savory stew of fermented soybean paste with tofu and vegetables.
Sundubu — Silky uncurdled tofu simmered in a spicy broth, served bubbling hot with an egg.

17. Daebak (대박)

Gov-verified

🏛️ 8 civil-servant visits

✅ Exemplary Restaurant

Korean · 서울 동대문구 망우로16길 26

Seoul Dongdaemun-gu Mangu-ro 16-gil 26

★ 2.9 (11)

Kimchi-jjigae · kimchi stew
Sundubu · soft tofu stew
Daegutang (대구탕)
Dongtae · pollock stew

What are these dishes?

Kimchi-jjigae — A tangy, spicy stew of aged kimchi simmered with pork and tofu.
Sundubu — Silky uncurdled tofu simmered in a spicy broth, served bubbling hot with an egg.

18. Hansangcharimsikdang (한상차림식당)

Gov-verified

🏛️ 8 civil-servant visits

✅ Exemplary Restaurant

Korean buffet · 서울 동대문구 제기로38길 64

Seoul Dongdaemun-gu Jegi-ro 38-gil 64

₩₩₩

Bupe (부페) ₩7,000
Samgyeopsal · grilled pork belly ₩13,000
Deungsim · beef sirloin ₩33,000
Kimchi-jeon · kimchi pancake ₩25,000
Jeyuk · spicy stir-fried pork ₩25,000

What are these dishes?

Samgyeopsal — Thick slices of pork belly grilled at your table, wrapped in lettuce with garlic and ssamjang paste.
Jeyuk — Pork stir-fried in a spicy gochujang sauce — a classic everyday Korean meal.

19. Gangbaksassambap (강박사쌈밥)

Gov-verified

🏛️ 26 civil-servant visits

Ssambap (rice wraps) · 서울 동대문구 전농로14길 3

Seoul Dongdaemun-gu Jeonnong-ro 14-gil 3

★ 4.0 (21)₩₩

Samgyeopsal · grilled pork belly ₩16,000
Jjukkumi · spicy baby octopus ₩17,000
Moksal · grilled pork neck ₩16,000
Samgyeopsal · grilled pork belly ₩12,000
Dak-bokkeumtang · spicy braised chicken ₩35,000
Bulgogi · marinated grilled beef ₩13,000

What are these dishes?

Samgyeopsal — Thick slices of pork belly grilled at your table, wrapped in lettuce with garlic and ssamjang paste.
Dak-bokkeumtang — Chicken pieces simmered with potatoes and vegetables in a spicy red broth.
Bulgogi — Thinly sliced beef marinated in sweet soy sauce, grilled or pan-cooked with vegetables.

20. Jangangol (장안골)

Gov-verified

🏛️ 7 civil-servant visits

✅ Exemplary Restaurant

Korean · 서울 동대문구 답십리로65길 124-3

Seoul Dongdaemun-gu Dapsimni-ro 65-gil 124-3

₩

Cheonggukdoenjang (청국된장) ₩7,000
Samgyeopsal · grilled pork belly ₩14,000
Bulgogi · marinated grilled beef ₩18,000
Janchi-guksu · warm noodle soup ₩4,000
Galchi · cutlassfish (braised or grilled) ₩7,000
Bulgogi · marinated grilled beef ₩7,000

What are these dishes?

Samgyeopsal — Thick slices of pork belly grilled at your table, wrapped in lettuce with garlic and ssamjang paste.
Bulgogi — Thinly sliced beef marinated in sweet soy sauce, grilled or pan-cooked with vegetables.

21. Sonamu (소나무)

Gov-verified

🏛️ 7 civil-servant visits

✅ Exemplary Restaurant

Korean · 서울 동대문구 약령시로 123-5

Seoul Dongdaemun-gu Yangnyeongsi-ro 123-5

22. Nyusaerona (뉴새로나)

Gov-verified

🏛️ 18 civil-servant visits

Korean · 서울 동대문구 왕산로32길 48

Seoul Dongdaemun-gu Wangsan-ro 32-gil 48

Sundubu · soft tofu stew
Jeon · savory pancake
Gopchang-jeongol · beef small-intestine hot pot
Jeongol · hot pot
Dak-bokkeumtang · spicy braised chicken
Dubu-kimchi · tofu with stir-fried kimchi

What are these dishes?

Sundubu — Silky uncurdled tofu simmered in a spicy broth, served bubbling hot with an egg.
Jeon — Savory Korean pancakes of vegetables, seafood or meat, pan-fried in egg batter.
Gopchang-jeongol — A hot pot of beef tripe, vegetables and noodles simmered in a spicy broth at the table.
Dak-bokkeumtang — Chicken pieces simmered with potatoes and vegetables in a spicy red broth.