Introduction

Maknae Hoejip - Main is a sashimi specialty restaurant located near Namdaemun Market in Jung-gu, Seoul, offering a variety of fresh seafood such as flatfish and rockfish, directly delivered from Wando. Thanks to the seafood coming straight from the source, you can fully enjoy the fresh and vivid taste, making it a favorite among gourmets.
The clean and comfortable interior allows for a pleasant dining atmosphere, and the space is accommodating enough to welcome group guests.

Main Features

The high-protein braised fish, stir-fried squid, braised potatoes, and other side dishes served with the sashimi are very well received, and dishes like sashimi rice bowl and spicy fish stew are also popular for their great value. The lunch-only sashimi set meal is a popular menu item, boasting a generous portion at a reasonable price.
Takeout, reservations, and wireless internet services are available for customer convenience. Its central location in Namdaemun Market also offers excellent accessibility.

Visitor Characteristics

The gender ratio of visitors is almost evenly balanced, with a majority being middle-aged customers in their 40s to 60s, but there is also a steady stream of visitors in their 20s and 30s. It is a favorite spot for office workers and local merchants to visit in groups, and is loved by those who value proven taste and value for money over the years.

User Reviews

Most reviews are positive about the freshness of the sashimi and the taste of the side dishes, with braised potatoes and braised mackerel being especially popular. Many mention the excellent value of the lunch set, and it is also praised as a great place for drinking snacks. However, some visitors have expressed disappointment with the service attitude and the condition of certain menu items.

Nearby Transportation

It is very close to various subway lines, including Hoehyeon Station (Line 4), Seoul Station (Lines 1 & 4, Airport Railroad, Gyeongui-Jungang Line, GTX-A), City Hall Station (Lines 1 & 2), and Myeong-dong Station (Line 4), making public transportation very convenient. Its location in the heart of Namdaemun Market also attracts many tourists.

Theme Keywords

Recognized as a fresh seafood and value-for-money sashimi specialty restaurant with keywords such as flatfish, rockfish, Wando origin, sashimi set meal, and various seafood, it is frequently mentioned as a must-visit spot in Namdaemun Market.

Menu

• Flatfish + Rockfish (Large): KRW 70,000
• Flatfish Sashimi (Large): KRW 65,000
• Flatfish Sashimi (Medium): KRW 50,000
• Assorted Sashimi (Large) Flatfish + Mullet: KRW 60,000
• Assorted Sashimi (Medium) Flatfish + Mullet: KRW 45,000
• Sea Cucumber: KRW 25,000
• Sea Squirt: KRW 20,000
• Octopus: KRW 20,000
• Flatfish & Rockfish (Medium): KRW 55,000