Get ready to dive into the flavorful world of samgyetang in Korea! Let's explore these top picks for the best ginseng chicken soup across the country.
Baeksan Samgyetang (백산삼계탕)
Located in Cheongju, Baeksan Samgyetang is a hidden gem known for its rich and flavorful ginseng chicken soup. The addition of perilla powder in the broth gives it a unique and nutty taste. The delicious kimchi side dish perfectly complements the tender chicken.
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- address495 Musimseo-ro, Seowon-gu, Cheongju, Chungcheongbuk-do
- phone043-274-3394
- operating time10:30 AM - 9:00 PM
- break timeNo information
- holidaysNo information
Dongnae Samgyetang (동래삼계탕)
Experience the charm of traditional ginseng chicken soup at Dongnae Samgyetang in Busan. The robust broth and fresh scallions on top make this dish irresistible. Indulge in the medicinal benefits of this hearty meal, especially with the added ginseng wine and gizzard.
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- address39 Dongnae-ro 116beon-gil, Dongnae-gu, Busan
- phone051-555-2464
- operating time11:30 AM - 9:00 PM
- break timeNo information
- holidaysNo information
Eumji Jangsu Village (엄지장수촌)
Visit Eumji Jangsu Village in Icheon for tender chicken samgyetang. The tangy kimchi soup served as a side perfectly balances the richness of the meal. With antique items adorning the interior, you'll feel like you're dining in a unique museum. Enjoy the samgyetang and the ambiance!
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- address816-40 Deokpyeong-ro, Majang-myeon, Icheon, Gyeonggi-do
- phone031-635-8895
- operating time10:30 AM - 9:00 PM
- break timeNo information
- holidaysNo information
Jungtong Samgyetang (정통삼계탕)
Located near Gwanghwamun, Jungtong Samgyetang is a popular spot for locals and even Swedish tourists. Known for its incredibly tender chicken, this restaurant offers variations like half-sized portions and spicy broth options. Don't miss out on the delicate glutinous rice stuffed inside the succulent chicken.
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- address95 Jong-ro 5-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul
- phone02-739-4280
- operating time10:00 AM - 10:00 PM
- break timeNo information
- holidaysNo information
Galang Nurungji Samgyetang (가랑누룽지삼계탕)
Indulge in the signature Nurungji Samgyetang at Galang Nurungji Samgyetang in Yangcheon-gu, Seoul. The clean and rich broth of this dish is truly an art. Another must-try is the flavorful Dulkkae Samgyetang, known for its nutty broth and rejuvenating effects on your body.
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- address5 Mokdongdong-ro 14-gil, Yangcheon-gu, Seoul
- phone02-2652-2331
- operating time11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
- break timeNo information
- holidaysNo information
Gumseong Samgyetang (금성삼계탕)
As featured on Baek Jong Won's Top 3 Cheonwang, Gumseong Samgyetang in Daejeon offers exceptionally tender chicken that melts in your mouth. The sticky glutinous rice inside the chicken is truly a delight. For a nourishing meal, this is the go-to spot for everyone!
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- address44 Seonhwa-ro 196beon-gil, Dong-gu, Daejeon
- phone042-254-3422
- operating time10:30 AM - 9:30 PM
- break timeNo information
- holidaysNo information
Baekjeryeong Samgyetang (백제령삼계탕)
Embrace the serene ambiance of Baekjeryeong Samgyetang in Masan, with a small pond and trees in the garden. Enjoy samgyetang in a traditional hanok setting. The delicious side dishes will have you finishing your bowl in no time. The combination of glutinous rice, chestnuts, and ginkgo nuts inside the chicken is a perfect match.
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- address385 3.15-daero, Hapfo-gu, Masan, Changwon, Gyeongsangnam-do
- phone055-248-8800
- operating time11:00 AM - 9:30 PM
- break timeNo information
- holidaysNo information
Seoul Samgyetang (서울삼계탕)
Located near City Hall station, Seoul Samgyetang exudes a cozy atmosphere and is popular among office workers during lunchtime. The slightly savory and light broth sets this place apart. The chewy glutinous rice inside the chicken adds a delightful texture. Try the ginseng wine with your soup for an added kick!
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- address55 Namdaemun-ro 1-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul
- phone02-752-9337
- operating timeMon-Fri: 8:30 AM - 9:30 PM, Sat-Sun: 10:00 AM - 9:00 PM
- break timeNo information
- holidaysNo information
Eumnamujib Samgyetang (엄나무집삼계탕)
Enjoy a clean and flavorful samgyetang at Eumnamujib Samgyetang in Wonju! The clear broth and simple taste make this spot a favorite. Add the provided scallions to your taste. Featured on 'The Master of Living,' Eumnamujib Samgyetang is the place to go for a hearty meal!
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- address1472-6 Chiak-ro, Wonju, Gangwon-do
- phone033-761-0558
- operating time11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
- break timeNo information
- holidaysNo information
Daegaya Samgyetang (대가야삼계탕)
Located in Nam-gu, Ulsan, Daegaya Samgyetang serves samgyetang with broth made exclusively from Cheongsong mineral water. The regular samgyetang offers a clean taste, while the Sanghwang mushroom samgyetang provides a thicker broth with an extra energy boost from the mushrooms. Recharge with this invigorating meal!
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- address21 Bunyeong-ro 150beon-gil, Nam-gu, Ulsan
- phone052-257-2755
- operating time10:00 AM - 9:30 PM
- break timeNo information
- holidaysNo information
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