Embark on a culinary journey to explore the delectable world of Korean cuisine through these hidden gems that specialize in savory and spicy octopus dishes.
Song's Place (송쭈집)
Song's Place in Songdo is a popular spot where locals queue up for their unique octopus and pork belly combination dish. The well-balanced mix of octopus and pork belly, stir-fried to perfection, and wrapped in seaweed and perilla leaves provides a burst of flavors in every bite. Even those with a low spice tolerance can enjoy the deliciously spicy dishes here. Don't miss out on trying their crispy flying fish roe fried rice, a delightful texture complimenting the meal.
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- address126 Convensia-daero, Yeonsu-gu, Incheon
- phone032-833-7892
- operating time11:00 - 22:00
- break timeNo information
- holidaysNo information
Heeya's Grill Octopus (희야네석쇠쭈꾸미)
Located in Busan, Heeya's Grill Octopus offers a flavorful experience with their spicy octopus dish cooked on a grill. The combination of the strong charcoal flavor and the tender octopus wrapped in sesame leaves creates a unique and tantalizing taste. For those who prefer less spiciness, dipping the octopus in mayonnaise is a recommended alternative. Indulge in this mouthwatering dish for a delightful culinary adventure!
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- address25-3 Jungang-daero 691beon-gil, Busanjin-gu, Busan
- phone051-818-8688
- operating time17:00 - 24:00
- break timeNo information
- holidaysClosed on Sundays
Chunho Octopus Alley (천호쭈꾸미)
One of the most famous spots in Cheonho Octopus Alley, Chunho Octopus Alley is a must-visit destination. Known for its long queues, this place is a favorite among octopus enthusiasts. A must-try is the 'Cheese Egg Fried Rice,' a staple even if you are full from the octopus. It is not an exaggeration to say that some come for the fried rice more than the octopus itself. Make sure to enjoy them together for the ultimate experience!
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- address14 Cheonho-daero 158-gil, Gangdong-gu, Seoul
- phone02-477-9994
- operating time12:00 - 24:00
- break timeNo information
- holidaysNo information
Chungmuro Octopus and Bulgogi (충무로쭈꾸미불고기)
Indulge in the perfect harmony of octopus and conch at Chungmuro Octopus and Bulgogi. Recently gaining more popularity due to a TV appearance, the aroma here is irresistible. The sweet and moderately spicy seasoning blends with the charcoal flavor, creating an insatiable craving for alcohol. It's a never-ending loop of octopus, drinks, and more octopus. Enjoy a flavorful experience at this exciting venue!
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- address11 Toegye-ro 31-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul
- phone02-2279-0803
- operating timeMon-Fri: 12:00 - 22:00, Sat: 12:00 - 21:30
- break timeNo information
- holidaysClosed on Sundays
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