Korea Eats

Boritgogae Bonjeom (보릿고개 본점)

보릿고개 본점

16.8
★★★★★ 4.5 (1,177 reviews)
Cuisine
Korean (한식당)
District
Wonju (원주시) , Gangwon
Address
Gangwon-do Wonju-si Hyeoksin-ro 19 H타워 1층

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Boritgogae is a boribap (barley rice) restaurant in Wonju Innovation City, earning a reputation as one of the city standout dining destinations through its wholesome table setti...
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Boritgogae is a boribap (barley rice) restaurant in Wonju Innovation City, earning a reputation as one of the city standout dining destinations through its wholesome table settings and fair pricing. The 14,000-won boribap jeongsik brings six types of mountain greens generously arranged on a bamboo tray, meant to be mixed with a savory gang-doenjang (thick soybean paste). The deulkkae baeksuk (perilla seed chicken) has a uniquely sweet, nutty richness, and the nokdu-jeon (mung bean pancake) is crispy and flavorful enough to draw favorable comparisons to Gwangjang Market famous version. The cheonggukjang delivers a deeply savory depth, while supporting dishes like gochu-doenjang-muchim and refreshing mul-kimchi complete a well-rounded spread. Sungnyung (scorched rice water) served before the meal cleanses the palate, and dessert options include maesil (plum) and misutgaru (multigrain powder) shakes. The restaurant attracts many visitors seeking a substantial meal after hiking Sogeum Mountain or Chiaksan, and its Innovation City location provides good accessibility. Naver reservations are available and recommended, booking ahead can secure a window seat. Orders are placed and prepaid through table-mounted kiosks. Solo dining is not available; a minimum of two persons per table is required.

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