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- 5
263m from Gwanghwamun Station
Lunch 20,000 won range·Dinner 30,000 won range
Open Now ~ Closes at 21:00
- Wheelchair-Accessible Seating
- Parking Available
- Wheelchair-Accessible Entrance
- Wheelchair Accessible
- Accessible Parking
Introduction
Gwanghwamun Mijin is a traditional buckwheat noodle specialty restaurant that has been in business since 1954. Boasting a reputation from Gimcheon, it has been listed in the Michelin Guide for its chewy noodles and rich broth. Popular menu items include cold buckwheat noodles, spicy buckwheat noodles, and handmade pork cutlet.
The restaurant is highly accessible, located near Jonggak Station, and is loved by visitors to Gwanghwamun and Jongno. You can enjoy your meal in a clean and traditional atmosphere.
Parking Information
The restaurant has a free parking lot, making it convenient for visitors arriving by car. There is also a separate parking area for people with disabilities, adding to the convenience.
You can enjoy your meal comfortably after parking, making it an easy place to visit in the city center without any hassle.
Main Features
While maintaining the traditional taste of buckwheat noodles, the restaurant also offers modern service and cleanliness. The Tableling reservation system efficiently manages waiting times.
Other dishes such as bossam and pork cutlet are also excellent, and the ability to adjust the noodles and broth to your liking increases customer satisfaction.
Visitor Characteristics
The ratio of male to female visitors is almost equal, and a wide range of age groups from their 20s to 60s visit evenly. Both lunch and dinner hours are busy, making it a popular spot for all generations.
Especially during lunchtime, there is often a long wait, so Tableling reservations and waiting management are essential. There is also a strong base of repeat customers.
User Reviews
Most reviews praise the taste of the food, with cold buckwheat noodles, bossam, and pork cutlet being especially popular. Some mention the long wait times as a downside, but say the taste, portion size, and service make up for it.
Staff are described as friendly and attentive to cleanliness. Many customers express their intention to revisit.
Theme Keywords
Cold buckwheat noodles, buckwheat noodles, bossam, handmade pork cutlet, and traditional restaurant are the main search keywords, and it is consistently loved by foodies visiting the Gwanghwamun area. Recommended for those who want to experience both taste and tradition.
Menu
- Soybean Noodle Soup (May~August): KRW 12,000
- Cold Buckwheat Noodles: KRW 12,000
- Hot Buckwheat Noodles: KRW 12,000
- Spicy Buckwheat Noodles: KRW 12,000
- Buckwheat Makguksu: KRW 12,000
- Buckwheat Jeonbyeong: KRW 7,000
- Bossam Set: KRW 12,000
- Stone Pot Udon: KRW 11,000
- Handmade Pork Cutlet: KRW 12,000
- Buckwheat Seafood Pancake: KRW 17,000
- Buckwheat Kimchi Pancake: KRW 17,000
- Bossam (Tasting): KRW 15,000
- Bossam (Small): KRW 20,000
- Bossam (Medium): KRW 30,000
- Bossam (Large): KRW 40,000
- King Dumplings: KRW 7,000
- Dumpling Soup: KRW 11,000
- Rice Cake Dumpling Soup: KRW 11,000