Rated by locals in Pil-dong, Jung-gu, Korea: 3 Korean Doenjang Jjigae restaurants with genuine reviews from residents.
탐라제주도야지
Island flavors explode! (탐라제주도야지) Authentic Jeju pork awaits. A taste of paradise!
Craving a getaway to Jeju Island without leaving Seoul? 탐라제주도야지 (Tamna Jeju Doyaji) at 고산자로6길 33 is your instant ticket! Forget generic Korean BBQ; this place is all about that premium Jeju black pork. Imagine: sizzling, thick-cut pork, bursting with flavor, cooked right at your table. The banchan (side dishes) are next-level, too – think kimchi that'll make you weep with joy and savory steamed egg. But the real magic is in the atmosphere. It's cozy and bustling, like a little slice of Jeju has been transplanted to the city. Grab your friends, order a round of soju, and prepare for a pork-tastic adventure! Don't just take my word for it; check it out yourself!
주소: 고산자로6길 33
성수면옥 롯데백화점 청량리점
Cool off with icy noodles! (성수면옥 롯데백화점 청량리점) – A flavor explosion awaits on the 7th floor!
Escape the city heat and dive into a bowl of pure refreshment at 성수면옥 (Seongsu Myeonok) in Lotte Department Store, Cheongnyangni! Located at 왕산로 214 7층, this hidden gem offers a delightful respite with its signature cold noodle dishes. Imagine perfectly chewy noodles swimming in a chilled, savory broth, topped with crisp vegetables and tender meat. The flavors dance on your tongue – a symphony of sweet, sour, and umami that will leave you wanting more. It’s the perfect antidote to a long day of shopping or exploring Seoul. The restaurant's modern, clean interior provides a relaxed atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for a quick lunch or a casual dinner. Forget ordinary department store fare – 성수면옥 delivers an authentic and unforgettable Korean culinary experience. Don't miss out on this taste of heaven!
주소: 왕산로 214 7층
바우네나주곰탕 왕십리역점
Seoul’s soul food! (바우네나주곰탕 왕십리역점) Savory broth & tender beef await near Wangsimni Station!
Craving a warm hug in a bowl? Look no further than Baune Naju Gomtang (바우네나주곰탕 왕십리역점) near Wangsimni Station! Forget your tourist traps; this is authentic Korean comfort food at its finest. Stepping inside is like entering a time capsule – simple, clean, and brimming with the aroma of slowly simmered beef broth. The Naju Gomtang itself is a revelation. The broth, a milky white elixir, is intensely savory and deeply flavorful, each spoonful a testament to hours of careful preparation. The slices of tender beef melt in your mouth. They practically disappear. Don't forget to add a pinch of salt and the finely chopped scallions to truly unlock the flavor! Paired with kimchi and rice, it's the perfect antidote to a chilly Seoul day. Located at 왕십리로21길 10, this is a must-try for anyone seeking a genuine Korean culinary experience. You might just find yourself coming back for more. Trust me, my taste buds are still singing! This is more than just a meal; it's a taste of Korean history and heart. Run, don't walk!
주소: 왕십리로21길 10