Introduction

Fat Grandma's House is a jokbal (braised pig's feet) and bossam (boiled pork) specialty restaurant with a long tradition in the Jokbal Alley of Jangchung-dong, Seoul. It is loved by many visitors for its chewy and mild jokbal and diverse menu options. With friendly service and a pleasant environment, it is also suitable for group gatherings.

The restaurant offers reservations, takeout, and delivery services, as well as wireless internet and facilities for the disabled, adding to the convenience. Separate restrooms for men and women are maintained for a clean and hygienic environment.

Key Features

The quantity and quality of the jokbal are excellent, and the set menus allow for a variety of enjoyable combinations, leading to high satisfaction. Especially, the pajeon (green onion pancake) and jaengban guksu (platter noodles) are also popular among customers and pair well with jokbal.

Delivery service is very active, allowing for convenient ordering through various apps, and the freshness and taste of the food receive excellent reviews. Although there is a separate corkage fee for alcoholic beverages, the rich menu selection satisfies a wide range of preferences.

Parking Information

Valet parking service has ended, but nearby Jangchung Gymnasium and several paid parking lots are available. Nationwide multi-child and disabled discounts are applied, making it cost-effective, and parking lot searches are possible via the iParking app.

For public transportation, it is located 70 meters on foot from Exit 3 of Dongguk University Station, offering excellent accessibility. Public transportation is recommended over driving.

Visitor Characteristics

The gender ratio of visitors is almost equal, and the age range is broad, from teens to those over 60. Family and group visits are frequent, and many customers enjoy makgeolli and pajeon along with jokbal.

In particular, the mild flavor and texture of the jokbal receive high praise, and there are many regulars who express their intention to revisit. However, preferences for the makguksu sauce may vary depending on individual taste.

User Reviews

Most customers leave positive feedback about the chewiness and fresh taste of the jokbal, as well as the quick food service. The taste of the pajeon also receives good responses from many guests, and there are many opinions that the set menu is well-composed and cost-effective.

On the other hand, some visitors express disappointment regarding cleanliness and food condition, leading to requests for improved hygiene management. However, overall, most customers are satisfied with the taste and service.