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Local restaurants near Hongdae Street

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

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📍 615m🚶 ~10 min walk· straight-line distance

1. Songganegamjatang (송가네감자탕)

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🏛️ 2 civil-servant visits

  • 🏅 Century Store
  • ✅ Exemplary Restaurant
Pork-bone & potato stew · 서울 마포구 동교로 245

Seoul Mapo-gu Donggyo-ro 245

★ 3.2 (96)₩₩₩
  • Janchisang (2inbun) (잔치상 (2인분)) ₩40,000
  • Gamjatang · pork-bone & potato stew ₩31,000
  • Bossam · boiled pork wraps ₩24,000
  • Bulgogi · marinated grilled beef ₩12,000
What are these dishes?
  • Gamjatang — A spicy stew of pork spine and potatoes, rich and warming, shared from one pot.
  • Bossam — Boiled pork slices wrapped in cabbage with kimchi and salted shrimp sauce.
  • Bulgogi — Thinly sliced beef marinated in sweet soy sauce, grilled or pan-cooked with vegetables.
Songganegamjatang (송가네감자탕) 1Songganegamjatang (송가네감자탕) 2Songganegamjatang (송가네감자탕) 3
📍 684m🚶 ~11 min walk· straight-line distance

2. Dongdong (동동)

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◆◆◆Officials' favorite

🏛️ 40 civil-servant visits

전통찻집 · 서울 마포구 동교로38안길 11

Seoul Mapo-gu Donggyoro38an-gil 11

★ 4.9 (27)₩
  • Chanamu ipcha (차나무 잎차)
  • Sijeuoka jiteun noksaek malcha (시즈오카 짙은 녹색 말차) ₩8,000
  • Malcha pannakota(puding) (말차 판나코타(푸딩)) ₩7,500
  • Remonjelli (레몬젤리) ₩4,000
Dongdong (동동) 1Dongdong (동동) 2Dongdong (동동) 3
📍 345m🚶 ~6 min walk· straight-line distance

3. Deulpul (들풀)

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◆◆Officials' regular

🏛️ 6 civil-servant visits

  • ✅ Exemplary Restaurant
Korean · 서울 마포구 동교로 156-5

Seoul Mapo-gu Donggyo-ro 156-5

★ 3.6 (68)₩₩
  • Godeungeo · mackerel (grilled or braised) ₩15,000
  • Gyejeolsotbap+samchigui (계절솥밥+삼치구이) ₩16,000
  • Ori · duck dish ₩24,000
  • Jeonbok · abalone ₩20,000
What are these dishes?
  • Ori — Duck, usually smoked or grilled, valued as a lean and healthy meat.
Deulpul (들풀) 1Deulpul (들풀) 2Deulpul (들풀) 3
📍 247m🚶 ~4 min walk· straight-line distance

4. Gyodongjip (교동집)

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🏛️ 3 civil-servant visits

  • ✅ Exemplary Restaurant
Seafood & fish · 서울 마포구 동교로 208

Seoul Mapo-gu Donggyo-ro 208

★ 2.9 (70)₩₩
  • Jjukkumi · spicy baby octopus ₩16,000
  • Samgyeopsal · grilled pork belly ₩12,000
  • Muksabal (묵사발) ₩4,000
What are these dishes?
  • Samgyeopsal — Thick slices of pork belly grilled at your table, wrapped in lettuce with garlic and ssamjang paste.
Gyodongjip (교동집) 1Gyodongjip (교동집) 2Gyodongjip (교동집) 3
📍 486m🚶 ~8 min walk· straight-line distance

5. Jumak (주막)

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🏛️ 3 civil-servant visits

  • ✅ Exemplary Restaurant
Korean · 서울 마포구 동교로23길 64

Seoul Mapo-gu Donggyo-ro 23-gil 64

★ 4.1 (72)₩₩
  • Sujebi · hand-torn dough soup ₩22,000
  • Boribap · barley rice with vegetables ₩9,000
  • Kodari · half-dried pollock ₩24,000
  • Jjukkumi · spicy baby octopus ₩21,000
What are these dishes?
  • Sujebi — Hand-torn wheat-dough flakes in a savory broth — homey and comforting.
  • Kodari — Half-dried pollock, braised or grilled, with a firm, chewy texture.
Jumak (주막) 1Jumak (주막) 2Jumak (주막) 3
📍 306m🚶 ~5 min walk· straight-line distance
◆Gov-verified

🏛️ 3 civil-servant visits

  • ✅ Exemplary Restaurant
Seafood & fish · 서울 마포구 와우산로23길 15

Seoul Mapo-gu Wausan-ro 23-gil 15

₩₩₩
  • Haemul-jjim · braised spicy seafood ₩39,000
  • San-nakji · live octopus (often eaten raw)
  • Agujjim · braised spicy monkfish ₩59,000
  • Agujjim · braised spicy monkfish ₩49,000
What are these dishes?
  • San-nakji — Live small octopus chopped and served still moving with sesame oil — usually eaten raw; chew well.
  • Agujjim — Monkfish braised with bean sprouts in a thick, fiery sauce.
Dongganghaemuljjim (동강해물찜) 1Dongganghaemuljjim (동강해물찜) 2Dongganghaemuljjim (동강해물찜) 3
📍 605m🚶 ~10 min walk· straight-line distance

7. Baengnyeonyukiljip (백년육일집)

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🏛️ 2 civil-servant visits

  • ✅ Exemplary Restaurant
Beef bone soup · 서울 마포구 양화로 99

Seoul Mapo-gu Yanghwa-ro 99

★ 2.7 (31)₩₩
  • Gomtang · beef bone soup ₩11,000
  • Gomtang · beef bone soup ₩12,000
  • Manduguk · dumpling soup ₩13,000
  • Gomtang · beef bone soup ₩16,000
What are these dishes?
  • Gomtang — A clear beef soup from slow-simmered meat and bones, milder than seolleongtang.
Baengnyeonyukiljip (백년육일집) 1
📍 182m🚶 ~3 min walk· straight-line distance

8. Dukki (두끼)

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◆Gov-verified

🏛️ 2 civil-servant visits

  • ✅ Exemplary Restaurant
두끼떡볶이 · 서울 마포구 홍익로6길 8

Seoul Mapo-gu Hongik-ro 6-gil 8

★ 2.6 (90)₩₩
  • Ilban (일반) ₩11,900
  • Jung/godeunghaksaeng (중/고등학생) ₩10,900
  • Chodeunghaksaeng (초등학생) ₩9,900
  • Michwihakadong (미취학아동) ₩5,900
Dukki (두끼) 1
📍 168m🚶 ~3 min walk· straight-line distance

9. Jangindakgalbi (장인닭갈비)

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◆Gov-verified

🏛️ 2 civil-servant visits

  • ✅ Exemplary Restaurant
Chicken dishes · 서울 마포구 어울마당로 111-1

Seoul Mapo-gu Eoulmadang-ro 111-1

★ 4.1 (249)₩
  • Dak-galbi · spicy stir-fried chicken ₩13,000
  • Bokkeumbap · fried rice ₩3,000
  • Bokkeumbap · fried rice ₩3,000
  • Kimchi fried rice ₩3,000
What are these dishes?
  • Dak-galbi — Chicken and vegetables stir-fried in a sweet-spicy gochujang sauce — a Chuncheon specialty.
Jangindakgalbi (장인닭갈비) 1
📍 477m🚶 ~8 min walk· straight-line distance

10. Pujuok (푸주옥)

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🏛️ 2 civil-servant visits

  • ✅ Exemplary Restaurant
Ox-bone soup · 서울 마포구 월드컵북로 35

Seoul Mapo-gu Woldeukeopbuk-ro 35

★ 4.3 (14)₩₩
  • Seolleongtang · ox-bone soup ₩18,000
  • Doganitang · ox-knee cartilage soup ₩22,000
  • Seolleongtang · ox-bone soup ₩15,000
  • Suyuk · boiled sliced pork/beef ₩50,000
What are these dishes?
  • Seolleongtang — A milky-white soup from ox bones simmered for many hours; seasoned with salt at the table.
  • Suyuk — Plain boiled slices of pork or beef, served with dipping sauces.
Pujuok (푸주옥) 1

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