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Best Local Restaurants in Dongjak-gu, Seoul

3,907 real local restaurants in Dongjak-gu, Seoul (15 featured on TV), verified by Korean government officials' actual expense records and national TV — not paid reviews. The one trust signal that can't be faked.

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1. Jinju (진주)

Gov-verified
◆◆◆Officials' favorite

🏛️ 227 civil-servant visits

  • 🏅 Century Store
  • ✅ Exemplary Restaurant
Sashimi (raw fish) · 서울 동작구 노들로 674

Seoul Dongjak-gu Nodeul-ro 674

₩₩₩
  • Jinju 'mulgyeol' (1in) (진주 '물결' (1인)) ₩53,000
  • Jinju 'pado' (1in) (진주 '파도' (1인)) ₩80,000
  • Twigim · Korean-style deep-fried tempura ₩20,000
  • Hoe · sliced raw fish (sashimi) ₩140,000
  • Hoe · sliced raw fish (sashimi) ₩70,000
  • Hoe · sliced raw fish (sashimi) ₩105,000
What are these dishes?
  • Hoe — Fresh raw fish sliced sashimi-style, dipped in chili paste or soy sauce.
Jinju (진주) 1Jinju (진주) 2Jinju (진주) 3
◆◆◆Officials' favorite

🏛️ 27 civil-servant visits

  • 🏅 Century Store
  • ✅ Exemplary Restaurant
Sashimi (raw fish) · 서울 동작구 여의대방로 134-1

Seoul Dongjak-gu Yeouidaebang-ro 134-1

★ 4.1 (12)
  • Jeongsik · set meal
  • Hoe-deopbap · raw fish rice bowl
  • Chobap · sushi
  • Altang · fish-roe stew
  • Cheongeogui (청어구이)
  • Jeonbok-juk · abalone rice porridge
What are these dishes?
  • Chobap — Sushi — vinegared rice topped with raw fish or seafood, Korean-style.
Daebanghoejip (대방회집) 1Daebanghoejip (대방회집) 2Daebanghoejip (대방회집) 3
◆◆◆Officials' favorite

🏛️ 438 civil-servant visits

  • ✅ Exemplary Restaurant
Seafood & fish · 서울 동작구 노량진로 80

Seoul Dongjak-gu Noryangjin-ro 80

★ 3.1 (38)₩₩₩
  • Beolgyochamkkomak (1jeopsi) (벌교참꼬막 (1접시)) ₩49,000
  • Hamo(gaetjangeo)syabeu(1jeopsi) (하모(갯장어)샤브(1접시)) ₩100,000
  • Saejogaesyabeusyabeu (1jeopsi) (새조개샤브샤브 (1접시)) ₩180,000
  • Kkomakchomuchim,ganjangmuchim (1jeopsi) (꼬막초무침,간장무침 (1접시)) ₩35,000
  • Grilled fish ₩24,000
  • San-nakji · live octopus (often eaten raw) ₩20,000
What are these dishes?
  • San-nakji — Live small octopus chopped and served still moving with sesame oil — usually eaten raw; chew well.
Suncheonjip (순천집) 1Suncheonjip (순천집) 2Suncheonjip (순천집) 3
◆◆◆Officials' favorite

🏛️ 374 civil-servant visits

  • ✅ Exemplary Restaurant
Sushi & rolls · 서울 동작구 상도로30길 8

Seoul Dongjak-gu Sangdo-ro 30-gil 8

₩₩
  • Sinseteu (신세트) ₩17,000
  • Jjangseteu (짱세트) ₩23,000
  • Chobap · sushi ₩15,000
  • Chobap · sushi ₩18,000
  • Chobap · sushi ₩23,000
  • Sasimi30piseu (사시미30피스) ₩45,000
What are these dishes?
  • Chobap — Sushi — vinegared rice topped with raw fish or seafood, Korean-style.
Sinjjangseusi (신짱스시) 1Sinjjangseusi (신짱스시) 2Sinjjangseusi (신짱스시) 3

6. Myeongseong (명성)

Gov-verified
◆◆◆Officials' favorite

🏛️ 367 civil-servant visits

  • ✅ Exemplary Restaurant
Jokbal & bossam · 서울 동작구 성대로2길 12

Seoul Dongjak-gu Seong-daero 2-gil 12

★ 4.6 (16)₩₩
  • Bossam · boiled pork wraps ₩15,000
  • Dakbal (닭발) ₩10,000
  • Dwaejikkeopdegi (돼지껍데기) ₩5,000
  • Oysters ₩10,000
  • Sukhoe · lightly blanched seafood slices (cooked, not raw) ₩10,000
  • Chamsora (참소라) ₩10,000
What are these dishes?
  • Bossam — Boiled pork slices wrapped in cabbage with kimchi and salted shrimp sauce.
  • Sukhoe — Seafood such as octopus or squid briefly blanched and sliced — cooked, not raw.
Myeongseong (명성) 1Myeongseong (명성) 2Myeongseong (명성) 3
◆◆Officials' regular

🏛️ 14 civil-servant visits

  • 🏅 Century Store
  • ✅ Exemplary Restaurant
Sashimi (raw fish) · 서울 동작구 노들로 674

Seoul Dongjak-gu Nodeul-ro 674

₩₩₩
  • Jeongsik · set meal ₩50,000
  • Course meal ₩60,000
  • Course meal ₩70,000
  • Hoe · sliced raw fish (sashimi) ₩5,000
  • Snow/king crab ₩5,000
  • Kolkiji (콜키지) ₩7,000
What are these dishes?
  • Hoe — Fresh raw fish sliced sashimi-style, dipped in chili paste or soy sauce.
Cheonghaejin (청해진) 1Cheonghaejin (청해진) 2Cheonghaejin (청해진) 3
◆◆◆Officials' favorite

🏛️ 285 civil-servant visits

  • ✅ Exemplary Restaurant
Meat & BBQ · 서울 동작구 노량진로6길 6-5

Seoul Dongjak-gu Noryangjin-ro 6-gil 6-5

₩₩₩
  • Ogeopsal · thick pork belly ₩18,000
  • Galbi · marinated grilled ribs ₩42,000
  • Chadol · thin-sliced beef brisket ₩30,000
  • Hangjeongsal · grilled pork jowl ₩19,000
  • Ori-bulgogi · marinated grilled duck ₩50,000
  • Moksal · grilled pork neck ₩18,000
What are these dishes?
  • Galbi — Beef or pork ribs marinated in a sweet-savory soy sauce, then grilled over charcoal.
Jejusaenggogi (제주생고기) 1Jejusaenggogi (제주생고기) 2Jejusaenggogi (제주생고기) 3

9. Heungbunesutbulgalbi (흥부네숯불갈비)

Gov-verified
◆◆◆Officials' favorite

🏛️ 284 civil-servant visits

  • ✅ Exemplary Restaurant

📍 Location unverified — search by Korean name

◆◆◆Officials' favorite

🏛️ 280 civil-servant visits

  • ✅ Exemplary Restaurant
Galbi (grilled ribs) · 서울 동작구 상도로26길 19

Seoul Dongjak-gu Sangdo-ro 26-gil 19

★ 3.6 (29)₩₩
  • Galbi · marinated grilled ribs ₩20,000
  • Samgyeopsal · grilled pork belly ₩20,000
  • Deungsim · beef sirloin ₩39,000
  • Galbitang · beef short-rib soup ₩16,000
  • Yeongyangdolsotbap (영양돌솥밥) ₩15,000
  • Ssambap · rice & leaf wraps ₩12,000
What are these dishes?
  • Galbi — Beef or pork ribs marinated in a sweet-savory soy sauce, then grilled over charcoal.
  • Samgyeopsal — Thick slices of pork belly grilled at your table, wrapped in lettuce with garlic and ssamjang paste.
  • Galbitang — A clear, hearty soup of beef short ribs simmered for hours, eaten with rice.
Yegasutbulgalbi (예가숯불갈비) 1Yegasutbulgalbi (예가숯불갈비) 2Yegasutbulgalbi (예가숯불갈비) 3

11. Kapeonni (카페온니)

Gov-verified
◆◆◆Officials' favorite

🏛️ 918 civil-servant visits

Cafe · 서울 동작구 노량진로8길 55

Seoul Dongjak-gu Noryangjin-ro 8-gil 55

★ 3.2 (19)₩
  • Cafe · coffee & drinks ₩4,800
  • Omongi (오몽이) ₩6,000
  • Onnideobeulsyat (온니더블샷) ₩3,500
  • Cafe · coffee & drinks ₩2,000
  • Cafe · coffee & drinks ₩2,800
  • Cafe · coffee & drinks ₩2,800
Kapeonni (카페온니) 1Kapeonni (카페온니) 2Kapeonni (카페온니) 3
◆◆◆Officials' favorite

🏛️ 273 civil-servant visits

  • ✅ Exemplary Restaurant
Loach soup · 서울 동작구 노량진로8길 34

Seoul Dongjak-gu Noryangjin-ro 8-gil 34

★ 4.4 (10)₩₩
  • Chueotang · loach soup ₩11,000
  • Chueotang · loach soup ₩13,000
  • Chueotang · loach soup ₩13,000
  • Twigim · Korean-style deep-fried tempura ₩15,000
  • Jeongol · hot pot ₩30,000
  • Chueotang · loach soup ₩16,000
Namwongolchueotang (남원골추어탕) 1Namwongolchueotang (남원골추어탕) 2Namwongolchueotang (남원골추어탕) 3

13. Bokseom (복섬)

Gov-verified
◆◆◆Officials' favorite

🏛️ 255 civil-servant visits

  • ✅ Exemplary Restaurant
Pufferfish · 서울 동작구 상도로26길 22

Seoul Dongjak-gu Sangdo-ro 26-gil 22

★ 3.5 (15)₩₩₩
  • Bok · pufferfish dish (prepared by licensed chefs) ₩31,000
  • Bok · pufferfish dish (prepared by licensed chefs) ₩15,000
  • Bok · pufferfish dish (prepared by licensed chefs) ₩31,000
  • Bok · pufferfish dish (prepared by licensed chefs) ₩15,000
  • Kalguksu · knife-cut noodle soup ₩10,000
  • Bok-twigim · deep-fried pufferfish ₩38,000
What are these dishes?
  • Bok — Pufferfish (bok) — as clear soup (jiri), spicy stew or other dishes. Toxic parts are removed by licensed chefs.
  • Kalguksu — Knife-cut wheat noodles in a warm broth, often with clams, chicken or anchovy.
  • Bok-twigim — Deep-fried pieces of pufferfish (bok). Pufferfish is prepared by licensed chefs.
Bokseom (복섬) 1Bokseom (복섬) 2Bokseom (복섬) 3

14. Wonjomapogalbi (원조마포갈비)

Gov-verified
◆◆◆Officials' favorite

🏛️ 240 civil-servant visits

  • ✅ Exemplary Restaurant

📍 Location unverified — search by Korean name

◆◆◆Officials' favorite

🏛️ 228 civil-servant visits

  • ✅ Exemplary Restaurant
Ginseng chicken soup · 서울 동작구 노량진로 26

Seoul Dongjak-gu Noryangjin-ro 26

★ 3.3 (43)₩₩₩
  • Samgyetang · ginseng chicken soup ₩18,000
  • Ori · duck dish ₩80,000
  • Samgyetang · ginseng chicken soup ₩19,000
  • Baeksuk · whole-chicken soup ₩70,000
  • Otdak · lacquer-tree chicken soup ₩70,000
  • Ot-baeksuk · whole chicken simmered with lacquer-tree bark ₩80,000
What are these dishes?
  • Samgyetang — A whole young chicken stuffed with rice and ginseng, simmered into a restorative summer soup.
  • Ori — Duck, usually smoked or grilled, valued as a lean and healthy meat.
Yakchomaeul (약초마을) 1Yakchomaeul (약초마을) 2Yakchomaeul (약초마을) 3

16. Dubumaeul (두부마을)

Gov-verified
◆◆◆Officials' favorite

🏛️ 204 civil-servant visits

  • ✅ Exemplary Restaurant
Tofu · 서울 동작구 상도로 210

Seoul Dongjak-gu Sangdo-ro 210

★ 3.4 (39)₩₩
  • Sundubu · soft tofu stew ₩10,000
  • Bossam · boiled pork wraps ₩42,000
  • Sundubu · soft tofu stew ₩10,000
  • Sundubu · soft tofu stew ₩11,000
  • Cheonggukjang · rich fermented soybean stew ₩10,000
  • Sundubu · soft tofu stew ₩13,000
What are these dishes?
  • Sundubu — Silky uncurdled tofu simmered in a spicy broth, served bubbling hot with an egg.
  • Bossam — Boiled pork slices wrapped in cabbage with kimchi and salted shrimp sauce.
  • Cheonggukjang — A pungent, deeply savory stew of fast-fermented soybeans — stronger than doenjang.
Dubumaeul (두부마을) 1Dubumaeul (두부마을) 2Dubumaeul (두부마을) 3
◆◆◆Officials' favorite

🏛️ 178 civil-servant visits

  • ✅ Exemplary Restaurant
Meat & BBQ · 서울 동작구 여의대방로 250

Seoul Dongjak-gu Yeouidaebang-ro 250

★ 4.6 (12)₩₩
  • Galbi · marinated grilled ribs ₩42,000
  • Galbi · marinated grilled ribs ₩40,000
  • Handonyangnyeomgui (한돈양념구이) ₩22,000
  • Jeongsik · set meal ₩24,000
  • Chadol · thin-sliced beef brisket ₩10,000
  • Kimchi-jeon · kimchi pancake ₩12,000
What are these dishes?
  • Galbi — Beef or pork ribs marinated in a sweet-savory soy sauce, then grilled over charcoal.
Hanmarugadeun (한마루가든) 1Hanmarugadeun (한마루가든) 2Hanmarugadeun (한마루가든) 3

18. Huiraedeung (희래등)

Gov-verified
◆◆◆Officials' favorite

🏛️ 176 civil-servant visits

  • ✅ Exemplary Restaurant
Chinese · 서울 동작구 등용로 123

Seoul Dongjak-gu Deungyong-ro 123

★ 3.3 (32)₩₩
  • Jjamppong · spicy seafood noodles ₩11,000
  • Tangsuyuk · sweet-and-sour fried pork ₩28,000
  • Jjajang · black-bean-sauce noodles ₩11,000
  • Jjajang · black-bean-sauce noodles ₩8,000
  • Bokkeumbap · fried rice ₩12,000
  • Japtangbap (잡탕밥) ₩17,000
What are these dishes?
  • Jjamppong — Spicy seafood noodle soup in a fiery red broth with squid, mussels and vegetables.
Huiraedeung (희래등) 1Huiraedeung (희래등) 2

19. Neulbori (늘보리)

Gov-verified
◆◆◆Officials' favorite

🏛️ 175 civil-servant visits

  • ✅ Exemplary Restaurant
Seafood & fish · 서울 동작구 상도로26길 19

Seoul Dongjak-gu Sangdo-ro 26-gil 19

★ 4.6 (39)₩₩₩
  • Kodari · half-dried pollock ₩41,000
  • Kodari · half-dried pollock ₩53,000
  • Kodari · half-dried pollock ₩33,000
  • Kodari · half-dried pollock ₩29,000
  • Kodari · half-dried pollock ₩57,000
  • Kodari · half-dried pollock ₩45,000
What are these dishes?
  • Kodari — Half-dried pollock, braised or grilled, with a firm, chewy texture.
Neulbori (늘보리) 1Neulbori (늘보리) 2Neulbori (늘보리) 3
◆◆◆Officials' favorite

🏛️ 163 civil-servant visits

  • ✅ Exemplary Restaurant
Meat & BBQ · 서울 동작구 등용로14길 76

Seoul Dongjak-gu Deungyong-ro 14-gil 76

₩₩
  • Daepaesamgyeop (대패삼겹) ₩18,000
  • Ori-bulgogi · marinated grilled duck ₩46,000
  • Ori · duck dish ₩46,000
  • Sundubu · soft tofu stew ₩10,000
  • Naejangtang · beef tripe soup ₩10,000
  • Samgyeopsal · grilled pork belly ₩18,000
What are these dishes?
  • Ori — Duck, usually smoked or grilled, valued as a lean and healthy meat.
  • Sundubu — Silky uncurdled tofu simmered in a spicy broth, served bubbling hot with an egg.
  • Samgyeopsal — Thick slices of pork belly grilled at your table, wrapped in lettuce with garlic and ssamjang paste.
Geoguhoegwan (거구회관) 1Geoguhoegwan (거구회관) 2Geoguhoegwan (거구회관) 3

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