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Yangjae Station(Line 3)·Korean Noodles
Imbyeongju Sandong Kalguksu
Michelin-selected guarantee, chewy handmade kalguksu specialty restaurant
  • 65, Gangnam-daero 37-gil, Seocho-gu, Seoul

  • 3

    344m from Yangjae Station

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

  • Open Now ~ Closes at 21:00

  • Parking Available

Introduction

Imbyeongju Sandong Kalguksu is a Korean restaurant famous for its kalguksu and dumplings near Gangnam-daero in Seocho-gu. Recognized for its clean and heartfelt handmade flavors, it has been selected by the Michelin Guide and is loved by both local residents and visitors. Insisting on fresh ingredients and healthy flavors, its signature dishes are especially kongguksu (soybean noodle soup) and Sandong kalguksu.

Main Features

Although there are various menu items, the kongguksu made with domestic soybeans and the chewy kalguksu receive great responses from customers. The dumplings are in the North Korean style, with a moderate seasoning and soft texture that are impressive. The freshness and texture stand out as everything is made on-site with special care. There is a fully equipped parking lot inside the building, making visits convenient.

Visitor Characteristics

The gender ratio of visitors is almost half and half, and people of all ages from teens to over 60s visit evenly. It is especially popular among those in their 20s to 50s, making it a favorite spot for family units and office workers for lunch and dinner. It is also popular among solo diners as it is comfortable to visit alone.

User Reviews

The flavors of kongguksu and kalguksu are excellent, and the dumplings are praised for their juicy and well-seasoned taste. The clean and sophisticated flavors, along with friendly service, lead many customers to express their intention to revisit. In particular, the kimchi is consistently reviewed as fresh and the broth as refreshing. However, there are some disappointments regarding the valet parking service, but the food and overall service are positive.

Parking Information

There is a parking lot on the first floor of the store with an attendant, making parking very easy. When using a car, you can visit without parking stress, which is a big advantage for customers with vehicles. However, there have been some reviews mentioning inconvenience related to valet movement, so please keep that in mind.

Theme Keywords

Kalguksu, dumplings, kongguksu, bossam, and jokbal have become the main keywords. It is recognized as a Michelin Guide restaurant in the area and is a suitable place for those looking for healthy and refined Korean noodle dishes.

Menu

  • Soybean Broth (1 bottle): 14,000 KRW
  • Noodles (1 serving): 3,000 KRW
  • Sandong Kalguksu: 12,000 KRW
  • Pyeongyang King Dumplings: 12,000 KRW
  • Cold Kongguksu: 13,000 KRW
  • Bossam: 50,000 KRW
  • Jokbal: 50,000 KRW
  • Dumpling Soup: 12,000 KRW

Address

65, Gangnam-daero 37-gil, Seocho-gu, Seoul