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Daeseongjip · Dongnimmun

대성집

Seoul

A Dongnimmun soup stop with a chewy texture rather than a conventional sliced-beef soup.

Where

서울 종로구 사직로 5

Dish

Doganitang · beef cartilage & tendon soup

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Halmaejip · Seochon

할매집

Seoul

A small alley restaurant serving spicy pork-bone stew and pork trotters.

Where

서울 종로구 사직로12길 1-5

Dish

Gamjatang & jokbal

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Mapo Ok · Mapo

마포옥

Seoul

Mapo-style beef soup with brisket and a comparatively clear broth.

Where

서울 마포구 토정로 312

Dish

Beef seolleongtang & chadol-tang

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Jinmi Sikdang · Mapo

진미식당

Seoul

The Gongdeok-dong venue specializes in a crab set. Soy marinating does not cook the crab.

Where

서울 마포구 마포대로 186-6

Dish

Ganjang-gejang · soy-marinated raw crab

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Gaeseong Mandu Koong · Insadong

개성만두 궁

Seoul

A hanok restaurant serving large pork-and-vegetable dumplings; the soup also uses beef stock.

Where

서울 종로구 인사동10길 11-3

Dish

Gaeseong dumplings & dumpling soup

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Pildong Myeonok · Chungmuro

필동면옥

Seoul

A relatively subtle beef-broth cold noodle meal near Namsangol Hanok Village.

Where

서울 중구 서애로 26

Dish

Pyongyang cold noodles & pork suyuk

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Woo Lae Oak · Euljiro

우래옥

Seoul

A beef-broth noodle meal in Euljiro. Ordering noodles does not require adding a barbecue platter.

Where

서울 중구 창경궁로 62-29

Dish

Pyongyang cold noodles & bulgogi

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Sumyeonok · Eunpyeong

수면옥

Seoul

Use the Yeokchon-dong address for this Eunpyeong restaurant. Confirm winter operation before making the trip.

Where

서울 은평구 연서로3나길 1

Dish

Hamhung cold noodles

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Chungnam Sikdang · Namsan

충남식당

Seoul

This small Namsan venue was also listed as Chungnam Bunsik. It is a local set-meal restaurant, not an all-you-can-eat buffet.

Where

서울 중구 소파로4길 8

Dish

Korean home-style rice, stews & noodles

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Yukjin Jeongyuk Sikdang · Bongcheon Main

육진정육식당 본점

Seoul

The verified name is 육진정육식당. This listing is the Bongcheon main venue in Gwanak, not a Gangnam branch.

Where

서울 관악구 봉천로 397

Dish

Beef & pork barbecue

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Jangwon Dakhanmari · Dapsimni

장원닭한마리 답십리

Seoul

The selected Dapsimni branch. Other Jangwon branches have different addresses and opening hours.

Where

서울 동대문구 전농로 36 107호

Dish

Dakhanmari · whole-chicken hotpot

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Bonga Jangsuchon · Jungnang

본가장수촌 중랑점

Seoul

The Jungnang branch near Yongma Park serves a large shared poultry meal, rather than a single bowl of soup.

Where

서울 중랑구 용마공원로3길 14-9

Dish

Nurungji chicken or duck baeksuk

K-Food

Jirisan Eotang Guksu · Hapjeong

지리산 어탕국수 합정점

Seoul

Despite the Jirisan name, this selected venue is in Seoul’s Hapjeong. The fish broth is not vegetarian.

Where

서울 마포구 양화로3길 23

Dish

Eotang-guksu · freshwater-fish soup noodles

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Okcheonok · Sinseol-dong

옥천옥

Seoul

An established beef-soup venue in Sinseol-dong, distinct from similarly named restaurants in other cities.

Where

서울 동대문구 하정로 16

Dish

Seolleongtang & beef soups

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Seongsu Agujjim · Seongsu

성수아구찜

Seoul

The Seoul city listing confirms the Wangsimni-ro 8-gil venue. Use this address rather than older listings.

Where

서울 성동구 왕십리로8길 4

Dish

Agujjim · spicy braised monkfish

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Myeongil Dakbal · Myeongil

명일닭발

Seoul

A Myeongil neighbourhood stop for spicy dakbal. Chicken feet have a different texture from chicken breast or wings.

Where

서울 강동구 상암로47길 86

Dish

Spicy chicken feet

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Geonbong Gukbap · Suncheon

건봉국밥

The Jangpyeong-ro venue near Suncheon Araetjang Market. Online packaged soup is different from dining in.

Where

전남 순천시 장평로 65

Dish

Pork & offal gukbap

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Seungil Sikdang · Damyang

승일식당

Damyang pork galbi is served cooked here; check the current serving and reheating instructions.

Where

전남 담양군 담양읍 중앙로 98-1

Dish

Charcoal-grilled pork galbi