Discover the Best of Korean Cuisine in Jongno – Culinary Adventure Unleashed!

Embark on a thrilling journey through the alleys of Jongno as we uncover the hidden gems of Korean cuisine in our latest blog series.

Hanil Restaurant (한일식당)

Tucked in a maze-like alley near Cheonggyecheon, Hanil Restaurant specializes in charcoal-grilled fish dishes. Their expertly grilled fish, paired with stone pot rice, offers a flavorful and hearty dining experience.

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• address : 16-17 Supyo-ro 20-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul
• phone : 02-2279-7343
• operating time : 07:00 – 21:40
• break time : No information
• holidays : 2nd/4th Tue

Jinokhwa Grandma’s Whole Chicken (진옥화할매원조닭한마리)

Located near Dongdaemun, Jinokhwa Grandma’s Whole Chicken offers a unique dining experience with their whole chicken served with a rich broth and the option to finish with noodles. A must-visit for authentic Korean flavors!

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• address : 18 Jong-ro 40ga-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul
• phone : 02-2275-9666
• operating time : 10:30 – 01:00
• break time : No information
• holidays : No information

Migalmaegisal (미갈매기살)

Located in a quaint corner of Jongno 3-ga, Migalmaegisal is a gem in the meat alley known for its galbisal, makchang, galmaegisal, gabrisal, and mokhyangjeong. Offering meticulously prepared cuts, their galmaegisal+gabrisal combo is a must-try!

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• address : 7 Donhwamun-ro 11ga-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul
• phone : 02-3672-0081
• operating time : 15:00 – 24:00
• break time : No information
• holidays : 1st/3rd Mon

Famous Grandma’s Whole Chicken (소문난원할매닭한마리)

A stalwart in the chicken alley, this restaurant boasts a 40-year tradition of serving chicken dishes. Indulge in their flavorsome 50-day-old chicken broth and enjoy the succulent meat with a variety of dipping sauces!

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• address : 25 Jong-ro 40ga-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul
• phone : 02-2279-2078
• operating time : 10:00 – 23:30
• break time : No information
• holidays : No information

Heungbu-ga (흥부가)

Located in the bossam alley, Heungbu-ga offers a choice between dakbokkeumtang (spicy braised chicken) and gamjatang (pork bone stew). Indulge in their hearty suyuk and fresh oysters for a fulfilling dining experience!

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• address : 22 Supyo-ro 20-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul
• phone : 02-2269-8110
• operating time : 12:00 – 03:00
• break time : No information
• holidays : No information

Honam Gopchang (호남곱창)

Located in Jongno 5-ga Shinjin Market, Honam Gopchang specializes in vegetable soondae (blood sausage) offering a unique twist to the traditional dish. Try their vegetable and sausage combo to elevate your dining experience!

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• address : 33 Jong-ro 40ga-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul
• phone : 02-2274-2502
• operating time : 12:00 – 23:00
• break time : No information
• holidays : 1st/3rd Mon

Gwangju House (광주집)

Adjacent to Migalmaegisal, Gwangju House offers a variety of pork cuts like galmaegisal, samgyeopsal, hangjeongsal, and makchang. Indulge in their unique grilling setup and enjoy complimentary kimchi stew with your meat order!

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• address : 3 Donhwamun-ro 11na-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul
• phone : 02-764-3574
• operating time : 15:00 – 24:00
• break time : No information
• holidays : Every other Mon

Honam House (호남집)

Established in 1974 near Jongno 5-ga Shinjin Market, Honam House is renowned for its crispy yet moist charcoal-grilled fish dishes. Don’t miss out on their signature Imyeonsu fish and warm hospitality!

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• address : 5 Jong-ro 40ga-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul
• phone : 02-2279-0996
• operating time : 07:00 – 21:00
• break time : No information
• holidays : No information

General’s Guul Bossam (장군굴보쌈)

Nestled next to Jongno Seoul Theater, General’s Guul Bossam is a go-to spot in the bossam alley. Their succulent bossam paired with ojingeo bokkeum and gamjatang offers a delightful and affordable dining experience!

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• address : 22 Supyo-ro 20-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul
• phone : 02-2274-9548
• operating time : 10:30 – 24:00
• break time : No information
• holidays : No information

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