Local restaurants near Gwangjang Market

249 local restaurants within 0.7km of Gwangjang Market, verified by Korean civil-servants' actual spending. Skip the tourist traps near attractions and find the real spots.

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📍 609m🚶 ~10 min walk· straight-line distance

1. Ojanggalbi (오장갈비)

Gov-verified

◆◆◆Officials' favorite

🏛️ 733 civil-servant visits

Galbi (grilled ribs) · 서울 중구 마른내로 109

Seoul Jung-gu Mareunnae-ro 109

★ 4.9 (87)₩₩₩

Anchangsal · grilled beef skirt ₩43,000
Galbi · marinated grilled ribs ₩42,000
Galbi · marinated grilled ribs ₩24,000
Galbi · marinated grilled ribs ₩48,000

What are these dishes?

Galbi — Beef or pork ribs marinated in a sweet-savory soy sauce, then grilled over charcoal.

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📍 596m🚶 ~10 min walk· straight-line distance

2. Songnim (송림)

Gov-verified

◆◆◆Officials' favorite

🏛️ 178 civil-servant visits

✅ Exemplary Restaurant

Korean · 서울 중구 을지로36길 40

Seoul Jung-gu Eulji-ro 36-gil 40

₩₩

Ureongdoenjang (우렁된장) ₩10,000
Ureongssamjang (우렁쌈장) ₩10,000
Boribap · barley rice with vegetables ₩10,000
Samgyeopsal · grilled pork belly ₩16,000

What are these dishes?

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

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📍 193m🚶 ~3 min walk· straight-line distance

3. Daeseongsikdang (대성식당)

Gov-verified

◆◆◆Officials' favorite

🏛️ 172 civil-servant visits

✅ Exemplary Restaurant

Korean · 서울 중구 을지로27길 32-17

Seoul Jung-gu Eulji-ro 27-gil 32-17

₩₩₩

Deungsim · beef sirloin ₩30,000
Samgyeopsal · grilled pork belly ₩13,000
Deungsim · beef sirloin ₩30,000
Galbi · marinated grilled ribs ₩13,000

What are these dishes?

Samgyeopsal — Thick slices of pork belly grilled at your table, wrapped in lettuce with garlic and ssamjang paste.
Galbi — Beef or pork ribs marinated in a sweet-savory soy sauce, then grilled over charcoal.

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📍 643m🚶 ~10 min walk· straight-line distance

4. Ojangdongheungnamjip (오장동흥남집)

Double-verified

◆◆◆Officials' favorite

🏛️ 160 civil-servant visits

✅ Exemplary Restaurant

Cold noodles · 서울 중구 마른내로 114

Seoul Jung-gu Mareunnae-ro 114

★ 3.6 (368)₩₩

📺 Wednesday Foodie Show

Bibim-naengmyeon · spicy cold noodles ₩15,000
Naengmyeon · cold buckwheat noodles ₩15,000
Mul-naengmyeon · cold broth noodles ₩15,000
Onmyeon (온면) ₩15,000

What are these dishes?

Bibim-naengmyeon — Chilled buckwheat noodles tossed in a spicy-sweet gochujang sauce.
Naengmyeon — Chewy buckwheat noodles served in icy broth (mul) or with spicy sauce (bibim).
Mul-naengmyeon — Chewy buckwheat noodles in a chilled, tangy beef-and-radish broth — a summer favorite.

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📍 250m🚶 ~4 min walk· straight-line distance

5. Munhwaok (문화옥)

Gov-verified

◆◆◆Officials' favorite

🏛️ 111 civil-servant visits

✅ Exemplary Restaurant

Ox-bone soup · 서울 중구 창경궁로 62-5

Seoul Jung-gu Changgyeonggung-ro 62-5

★ 3.6 (84)₩₩

Seolleongtang · ox-bone soup ₩13,000
Doganitang · ox-knee cartilage soup ₩18,000
Joktang (족탕) ₩26,000
Seolleongtang · ox-bone soup ₩17,000

What are these dishes?

Seolleongtang — A milky-white soup from ox bones simmered for many hours; seasoned with salt at the table.

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📍 693m🚶 ~11 min walk· straight-line distance

6. Jjigaejip (찌개집)

Gov-verified

◆◆◆Officials' favorite

🏛️ 103 civil-servant visits

✅ Exemplary Restaurant

Stew & hot pot · 서울 중구 을지로 250

Seoul Jung-gu Eulji-ro 250

★ 2.8 (38)₩₩

Kimchi-jjigae · kimchi stew ₩11,000
Gyeran-mari · rolled omelette ₩10,000
Samgyeopsal · grilled pork belly ₩19,000
Galbi · marinated grilled ribs ₩19,000

What are these dishes?

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.
Galbi — Beef or pork ribs marinated in a sweet-savory soy sauce, then grilled over charcoal.