Kalguksu and mandu · Myeongdong, Seoul

Myeongdong Kyoja

Myeongdong Kyoja: Kalguksu and mandu in Myeongdong, Seoul. Order: Kalguksu (knife-cut noodle soup) and mandu, with the garlic-heavy house kimchi.

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What to order

Kalguksu (knife-cut noodle soup) and mandu, with the garlic-heavy house kimchi.

Why go

Family-run since 1966 on a four-item menu, with everything made in-house including the kimchi. Generous portions at the lowest price tier.

Address
29 Myeongdong 10-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul 04537
Neighborhood
Myeongdong
Price
$
Hours
Daily 10:30-21:00 (as listed; check before you go)
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