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City Hall Station(Line 1)·Korean Noodles
Myeongdong Kalguksu
The neatness of traditional Korean cuisine, popular for kimchi and kalguksu
  • 48, Sejong-daero 21-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul

  • 1

    339m from City Hall Station

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

  • Open Now ~ Closes at 21:00

Introduction

Myeongdong Kalguksu is a traditional kalguksu and dumpling specialty restaurant that has been loved for a long time in the heart of Seoul. It is widely known for its clean-tasting kalguksu, large dumplings, and healthy ingredients.

With a diverse menu including dumplings, cold soybean noodles, and octopus pancake, it offers a satisfying selection for all ages, attracting a steady stream of visitors.

Visitor Characteristics

The gender ratio here is almost equal, and it is impressive to see a wide range of age groups from their 20s to 60s visiting evenly.

Office workers from Gwanghwamun and City Hall areas, tourists near Sejong-daero, and families all come together to create a warm and friendly atmosphere.

User Reviews

Many customers praise the clean and mild broth, the chewy noodles, and the generous size of the dumplings. There are many recommendations for the combination with kimchi and the comfort of a warm bowl.

Some customers mention price increases and somewhat small portions, but overall, it receives positive reviews from those seeking a warm meal.

Theme Keywords

It is known for tradition, kalguksu, dumplings, kimchi, old establishment, and downtown restaurant, symbolizing consistent taste and trust.

A bowl of noodles here is considered a must-visit spot that adds comfort on cold days or in everyday life.

Main Features

Rice is served with each bowl, and the mild seasoning makes it suitable for health-conscious customers.

Myeongdong Kalguksu is a popular choice for those who crave a warm soup dish or want a simple yet healthy meal.

Menu

  • Kalguksu: KRW 9,000
  • Dumpling Soup: KRW 10,000
  • King Dumplings: KRW 9,000
  • Rice Cake Dumpling Soup: KRW 11,000
  • Cold Soybean Noodles: KRW 13,000
  • Buckwheat Noodles: KRW 12,000
  • Octopus Pancake: KRW 15,000
  • Stir-fried Octopus: KRW 24,000
  • Clam Soup: KRW 15,000
  • Rice Cake Soup: KRW 11,000

Address

48, Sejong-daero 21-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul