Cuisine

Korean BBQ (한식 고기구이 레스토랑)

District

Junggu (중구) , Seoul

Address

Seoul Jung-gu Myeongdong8ga-gil 26

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Why go

300m from Myeong-dong Station.

Best for

Group meal or a shared table

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300m from Myeong-dong Station. Wangbijip Myeongdong Bonjeom operates as a charcoal grill specialist where the staff handles the entire grilling process at the table. Located at 26 Myeongdong 8ga-gil in Jung-gu, the establishment sees regular visits from international tourists and local office workers. The lunch menu features a pork galbi set, which comes with freshly prepared stone pot rice. After the main meal, hot water is added to the pot to create a scorched rice soup. The pork galbi is marinated in a sweet sauce and cooked over charcoal to maintain its texture and smoky aroma. This set includes a soybean paste stew filled with tofu and a cold spicy noodle dish. Side dishes are prepared in a neat fashion, and the staff responds quickly to requests for refills. While some find the pork galbi flavor profile relatively standard, others opt for beef galbi or different cuts available on the menu. The interior remains clean, and the service levels stay consistent. It serves as a practical choice for diners preferring to eat without the task of grilling meat themselves or for hosting guests unfamiliar with the Korean barbecue format.