Get ready to uncover the tantalizing flavors of Korean cuisine with these hidden gem restaurants serving up mouthwatering dishes ranging from crispy donkatsu to savory udong.
Yeondon (연돈)
Situated in Hongeun-dong, Seoul, Yeondon is a donkatsu restaurant endorsed by Baek Jong Won from ‘Alley Restaurant.’ From simple tenderloin to cheese overflowing cheese donkatsu, this place is a battleground for donkatsu enthusiasts. Will you be the next to join the fierce competition in our neighborhood?
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- address : 968-10, Iljuseo-ro, Seogwipo-si, Jeju Special Self-Governing Province
- phone : No information
- operating time : 12:00 – Flexible
- break time : No information
- holidays : Monday
Mangwon-dong Instant Udong (망원동즉석우동)
Satisfy your late-night cravings at Mangwon-dong Instant Udong, serving up comforting instant udong until dawn. Don’t miss out on their donkatsu, crafted in a Western style, offering a hearty portion and a meaty, satisfying texture. Pair it with their spicy udong broth for a perfect culinary experience!
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- address : 83, Donggyo-ro, Mapo-gu, Seoul
- phone : 02-336-1330
- operating time : 11:00 – 22:00
- break time : No information
- holidays : Sunday
Hunidoni (후니도니)
Indulge in donkatsu made from Jeju black pork loin at Hunidoni in Jongno 1-ga, Seoul. Their cheese donkatsu, enhanced with not only mozzarella but also rich cheddar cheese, is a crowd favorite. The freshly fried cheese donkatsu with oozing cheese will leave you in awe!
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- address : B1, Le Meilleur Jong-ro Town, 19, Jong-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul
- phone : 02-722-5402
- operating time : 11:00 – 15:30
- break time : No information
- holidays : Sat, Sun
Jangsu Bunsik (장수분식)
A pocket-friendly gem in Myeongnyun 2-ga, Seoul, Jangsu Bunsik offers satisfying meals for two at an affordable price. Their set menu, featuring the king-size donkatsu with generous portions, even includes a complimentary mini feast of kalguksu. Enjoy the thin, crispy, meat-packed donkatsu here!
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- address : 1F, 24-9, Changgyeonggung-ro 34-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul
- phone : 02-762-7418
- operating time : 11:00 – 22:00
- break time : No information
- holidays : Sunday
Jeongdon (정돈)
For a taste of premium donkatsu made from the finest Korean pork, head to Jeongdon in Yeoksam-dong, Seoul. Known for their luxurious and flavorsome premium donkatsu, dipping it in salt enhances the natural flavor of the meat. Indulge in the essence of premium donkatsu dining here!
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- address : 9F, Hyundai Department Store Pangyo Branch, 20, Pangyo-ro 146beon-gil, Bundang-gu, Seongnam-si, Gyeonggi-do
- phone : 031-5170-2896
- operating time : 10:30 – 21:30
- break time : No information
- holidays : No information
The Unfindable House (아무리찾아도찾기힘든집)
Located in Wonju, Gangwon-do, The Unfindable House is a two-story donkatsu eatery in the vibrant Wonju Central Market. Known even outside the city, their special ‘Kodomburo’ set includes cheese donkatsu with kimchi stir-fry, fist-sized rice ball, and chewy noodles. With three daily oil changes, their clean fried taste impresses visitors!
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- address : 11, Jungang Market-gil, Wonju-si, Gangwon-do
- phone : 033-745-0031
- operating time : 11:00 – 20:00
- break time : No information
- holidays : No information
Dad Bear Homemade Donkatsu (아빠곰수제돈까스)
Located in Seocho-dong, Seoul, Dad Bear Homemade Donkatsu is a hidden gem praised by Gangnam locals for its crispy yet juicy donkatsu dishes starting at only 6000 KRW. With a lineup that includes donkatsu, udong, and soba, this spot is a must-visit for value and quality. Expect queues during meal times, so speed is key!
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- address : 114ho, Seocho Hanil Uni & I Complex, 7, Sapyeong-daero 56-gil, Seocho-gu, Seoul
- phone : 02-595-9433
- operating time : 11:00 – 20:30
- break time : 15:00 – 17:00
- holidays : Sunday
Myungin Donkatsu (명인돈까스)
Curious about the trendy donkatsu from Euljiro? Visit Myungin Donkatsu in Jeodong 2-ga, Seoul, and savor their must-try cheese donkatsu. Filled not only with cheese but also diced vegetables like bell peppers and carrots, providing a delightful chewy texture and a pizza-like experience!
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- address : 22, Eulji-ro 12-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul
- phone : 02-2263-5009
- operating time : Mon-Fri: 11:00 – 20:30, Sat: 11:00 – 14:00
- break time : 15:00 – 17:00
- holidays : No information
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