Gabojeong 가보정

Three buildings hold around 1,500 seats, and on weekends the screen still fills with nothing but reservation names. Walking in without a booking on a weekend can mean about 40 minutes of waiting. Hanwoo saeng-galbi sometimes runs out even at lunch, and then the choice becomes hanwoo yangnyeom-galbi or the cheaper US marinated ribs. Among the marinated ribs, the gap between Korean and US beef is said to be smaller than the gap in price. A single serving is large enough that ordering one per person can still leave leftovers, and sujeonggwa (cinnamon punch) with yakgwa (honey cookies) closes the meal.