Restaurants in Dobong, Seoul - 9 Picks

Since 1997 this Changdong basement shop has coated pork in breadcrumbs it grinds coarsely itself, frying to a craggy, c…

Because the fresh-fruit marinade goes on only after the order comes in, the seasoned beef rib meat (yangnyeom so-galbis…

Acorn goes into nearly everything, from the soup to the noodles, japchae and pancakes. Dotori imjatang sets chewy acorn…

A bright room in a residential corner of Chang-dong, near Ssangmun Station, mixes a solo counter with tables for groups…

Sushi rice that holds together without turning gummy anchors the special assorted sushi at this Ssangmun-dong shop, ope…

Strawberry fresh cream cake sometimes sells out early, so calling ahead to reserve one saves a wasted trip; its cream t…

Warm pu'er tea arrives in place of water, a good counterweight to the oily dishes. Fish-fragrant eggplant (eohyang gaji…

Two set meals anchor the table at this Korean restaurant in Banghak-dong, Dobong-gu: ganjang gejang jeongsik, built aro…

The broth is clear, made from dried seafood and seasoned with traditional soy sauce, rather than thickened with potato…