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Gyeongbokgung Station(Line 3)
Korean Street Snacks (Bunsik)
Bareuda Kim Seonsaeng - Gwanghwamun
A snack restaurant in Gwanghwamun famous for delicious gimbap and rice bowls
  • 42, Sajik-ro 8-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul

  • 3

    224m from Gyeongbokgung Station

  • Lunch 10,000 won range·Dinner 20,000 won range

  • Open Now ~ Closes at 22:00

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Take-Out Available

Introduction

Bareuda Kim Seonsaeng - Gwanghwamun boasts a variety of gimbap, rice bowls, noodles, dumplings, and pork cutlet dishes made with fresh ingredients. You can enjoy a simple yet hearty meal in a clean and comfortable atmosphere.

Located near the heart of Seoul in Gwanghwamun, it offers excellent accessibility and is perfect for those seeking a quick and tasty meal during a busy day.

Key Features

With a diverse menu, wireless internet, and takeout service, it is convenient to use. Open for both lunch and dinner, you can visit at any time.

The gimbap selection is especially popular, with many menu items such as Aged Tuna Gimbap and Cheese Pork Cutlet that focus on taste and quality, leading to high satisfaction. However, some visitors have noted that there is room for improvement in service.

Visitor Characteristics

Mainly office workers and nearby visitors come for a simple lunch or dinner. Many customers express their intention to revisit thanks to the friendly, motherly service from the staff.

On the other hand, some point out that service can be a bit rushed during busy hours, so stable service is also an important factor.

User Reviews

Most reviews praise the taste of the food, with gimbap and rice bowls being especially loved. There are also many reviews complimenting the neat packaging and freshness of the food.

Although there are some reviews criticizing inadequate response to an incident involving hair found in food during the same period, positive evaluations dominate regarding taste and menu composition.

Nearby Transportation

It is very convenient to use public transportation as it is close to Gwanghwamun Line 5 and Gyeongbokgung Line 3 subway stations. Located in the center of Seoul, it is easy for visitors to find.

Bus and walking access are also easy, making it a great spot for a quick visit during lunch or after work.

Value for Money Points

Gimbap prices range from KRW 4,900 to KRW 7,900, which is reasonable, and rice bowls, pork cutlet, and noodle dishes are between KRW 9,000 and KRW 13,000, making them affordable.

Thanks to a wide variety of menu options and reasonable prices, it is considered a value-for-money snack restaurant.

Menu

  • Bareun Gimbap: KRW 4,900
  • Cream Cheese Walnut Gimbap: KRW 6,500
  • Spicy Anchovy Gimbap: KRW 6,500
  • Tuna Gimbap: KRW 6,900
  • Spicy Pork Wrap Gimbap: KRW 6,900
  • Pork Cutlet Gimbap: KRW 6,900
  • Shrimp Tempura Gimbap: KRW 6,900
  • Beef Bulgogi Gimbap: KRW 7,200
  • Aged Tuna Gimbap: KRW 7,900
  • Keto Shrimp Tempura Gimbap: KRW 7,500
  • Keto Cream Cheese Walnut Gimbap: KRW 7,500
  • Bareun Samgyetang Porridge: KRW 9,500
  • Wild Chive Soy Sauce Bibimbap: KRW 10,500
  • Hearty Chicken Curry: KRW 11,000
  • Iron Plate Pork Rice Bowl: KRW 11,500
  • Iron Plate Bulgogi Rice Bowl: KRW 11,500
  • Snow Cheese Chicken Galbi Rice Bowl: KRW 11,500
  • Bareun Loin Pork Cutlet: KRW 11,000
  • Cheese Loin Pork Cutlet: KRW 12,000
  • Kimchi Katsu Nabe: KRW 13,000
  • Bareun Anchovy Noodles: KRW 7,500
  • Fish Cake Tempura Udon: KRW 8,000
  • Kimchi Fish Cake Udon: KRW 9,500
  • Seafood Jjamppong Fresh Ramen: KRW 8,500
  • Spicy Knife-cut Noodles: KRW 9,000
  • Chewy Cold Udon: KRW 8,000
  • Andong Guksi: KRW 9,000
  • Bareun Sesame Oil Buckwheat Noodles: KRW 10,000
  • Kim Seonsaeng Bibim Noodles: KRW 9,000
  • Garak Tteokbokki: KRW 9,500
  • Cheese Garak Tteokbokki: KRW 10,500
  • Rose Garak Tteokbokki: KRW 10,500
  • Shrimp Shiitake Rice Cake Dumpling Soup: KRW 9,000
  • Bareun Fried Chicken: KRW 9,000
  • Bareun Fish Cake Soup: KRW 7,000
  • One-bite Buckwheat Pancake: KRW 6,500
  • Galbi Dumplings: KRW 6,500
  • Shrimp Shiitake Dumplings: KRW 6,500
  • Pork Fried Dumplings: KRW 6,500

Address

42, Sajik-ro 8-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul