Embark on a culinary journey to discover the best army stew spots in Korea, where savory flavors and generous portions await your taste buds.

Lake Restaurant (호수식당)

Lake Restaurant in Dongducheon is known for its spicy army stew with mugwort that adds a unique flavor. Their specialty includes stir-fried army stew without broth. Try adding ramen noodles to the leftover stir-fry for a flavorful army stew experience. Address: 312 Jungang-ro, Dongducheon-si, Gyeonggi-do. Phone: 031-865-3324. Operating Hours: 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM. Closed on Sundays.

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  • address312 Jungang-ro, Dongducheon-si, Gyeonggi-do
  • phone031-865-3324
  • operating time10:00 AM - 10:00 PM
  • break timeNo information
  • holidaysSunday
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Jangwon Army Stew (장원부대찌개)

A popular spot in Daegu's Dulan-gil for army stew paired with sizzling skillet dishes. Enjoy the harmony of seasoned skillet dishes grilled to order and flavorful army stew. Address: 85 Dulan-ro, Suseong-gu, Daegu. Phone: 053-767-9943. Operating Hours: 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM. No information on breaks or holidays.

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  • address85 Dulan-ro, Suseong-gu, Daegu
  • phone053-767-9943
  • operating time11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
  • break timeNo information
  • holidaysNo information
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Odeng Restaurant (오뎅식당)

A renowned establishment in Uijeongbu, Odeng Restaurant is the pioneer of army stew. Known for its classic recipe using old-fashioned ham and sausage, the taste may vary among diners. Address: B1, 272 Gonghang-ro, Jung-gu, Incheon. Phone: No information available. Operating Hours: 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM. No information on breaks or holidays.

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  • addressB1, 272 Gonghang-ro, Jung-gu, Incheon
  • phoneNo information
  • operating time6:00 AM - 10:00 PM
  • break timeNo information
  • holidaysNo information
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Kim's House (김네집)

Located in Pyeongtaek, Kim's House is famous for its hearty army stew with abundant sausage and spam. The rich broth may resemble kimchi stew to first-timers. Address: 15 Jungang Market-gil, Pyeongtaek-si, Gyeonggi-do. Phone: 031-666-3648. Operating Hours: 11:10 AM - 9:00 PM. Break Time: Mon-Fri: 3:30 PM - 6:00 PM, Sat-Sun: 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM. Closed on the 1st and 3rd Monday.

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  • address15 Jungang Market-gil, Pyeongtaek-si, Gyeonggi-do
  • phone031-666-3648
  • operating time11:10 AM - 9:00 PM
  • break timeMon-Fri: 3:30 PM - 6:00 PM, Sat-Sun: 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
  • holidays1st/3rd Monday
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Janggeumsoo Army Stew (장금수부대찌개)

Situated in Incheon, Janggeumsoo Army Stew is known for its diverse ham selection and generous portions. The flavorful broth with ample vegetables is a must-try. Address: 9 Togeum-buk-ro, Michuhol-gu, Incheon. Phone: 032-888-8337. Operating Hours: 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM. Closed on Tuesdays.

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  • address9 Togeum-buk-ro, Michuhol-gu, Incheon
  • phone032-888-8337
  • operating time11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
  • break timeNo information
  • holidaysTuesday
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