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Chongshin Univ. Station(Line 4)
Korean Street Snacks (Bunsik)
Seohogimbap
A traditional gimbap restaurant in Bangbae-dong filled with sincerity
  • 141-1, Bangbaejungang-ro, Seocho-gu, Seoul

  • 4

    733m from Chongshin Univ. Station

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

  • Open Now ~ Break time at 14:00

Introduction

Seohogimbap is a long-established snack restaurant located in Bangbae-dong, Seocho-gu, Seoul, famous for its gimbap and sujebi served in rustic earthenware bowls. With a variety of gimbap options, seasonal cold udon, and tteokbokki, it is consistently loved by both local residents and visitors, receiving high praise.

Although the store is not large, its reasonable prices and deep flavors have made it a popular snack spot, even supplying to nearby department stores.

Visitor Characteristics

Customers range widely in age from their 30s to 50s, with a nearly equal gender ratio. Seohogimbap attracts a diverse clientele, including families, local residents, and office workers.

There are especially many regulars who frequently choose it as a casual daily snack, and it is highly satisfying for both younger and middle-aged generations.

Key Features

Signature menu items include tuna gimbap, gochujang beef gimbap, and kelp gimbap, while kimchi sujebi and tteokbokki showcase the essence of rustic flavors. In summer, cold udon is offered as a seasonal menu item.

Friendly service and a warm atmosphere ensure a comfortable dining experience, and the taste and quality are proven by its experience supplying department stores.

Nearby Transportation

Seohogimbap is conveniently located near Isu Station, where subway lines 7 and 4 intersect, as well as Chongshin University Entrance (Isu) Station and Naebang Station on line 7, making it easily accessible by public transportation. It is easy to visit on foot or by public transit.

There are also various bus routes nearby, making it easy for locals to find.

User Reviews

Customers especially praise the deep flavors of the beef gimbap and tuna gimbap, describing the combination of gimbap and kimchi sujebi as delicious. Many express a strong intention to revisit, and the friendliness of the staff is also cited as a key factor in their satisfaction.

Overall, there are many positive reviews about the fresh ingredients and reasonable prices, establishing it as a consistently popular restaurant.

Value for Money Points

Although the price per roll of gimbap is somewhat high, the use of fresh and generous ingredients provides great satisfaction for the price. There are also kid-friendly options like the old-fashioned gimbap, making it a good place for families.

Other snack dishes like sujebi and tteokbokki also offer great value with reasonable prices and deep flavors.

Menu

  • Seohogimbap: KRW 5,500
  • Tuna Gimbap: KRW 5,500
  • Gochujang Beef Gimbap: KRW 6,000
  • Kelp Gimbap: KRW 6,000
  • Cheese Gimbap: KRW 5,500
  • Fried Tofu Gimbap: KRW 5,500
  • Old-fashioned Gimbap (for children): KRW 3,000
  • Potato Sujebi: KRW 8,000
  • Kimchi Sujebi: KRW 8,500
  • Tteokbokki: KRW 6,500
  • Ramen Bokki: KRW 6,000
  • Ramen: KRW 4,500
  • Egg Ramen: KRW 5,000
  • Rice Cake Ramen: KRW 5,000
  • Cheese Ramen: KRW 5,000
  • (Summer) Cold Udon: KRW 9,000
  • (Winter) Fish Cake Soup: KRW 8,000

Address

141-1, Bangbaejungang-ro, Seocho-gu, Seoul