Introduction

Seonggyeong Handmade Dumpling Cuisine - Jongno specializes in handmade dumplings crafted with care over five years, boasting outstanding taste and quality proven by over one million dumplings served. Their freshly made dumplings and hot pot, featuring fresh ingredients, are loved by all ages for their deep and clean broth flavor.

Located in the heart of Jongno, the restaurant offers excellent accessibility, affordable dumpling hot pot, and soju at just 3,000 KRW per bottle. The harmonious blend of traditional flavors and modern ambiance provides a comfortable dining experience.

Parking Information

There is a paid Sejong Parking Lot nearby, with the first 60 minutes costing 6,000 KRW and an additional 1,000 KRW for every 10 minutes thereafter. The maximum fee is 200,000 KRW, which is useful for long-term parking.

On holidays and Sundays, free parking is available at nearby public parking lots, enhancing convenience for visitors.

Key Features

The shabu-shabu style dumpling hot pot features fresh handmade dumplings, vegetables, mushrooms, beef, and knife-cut noodles for a rich flavor. The spicy red dumpling hot pot is popular for its bold and refreshing broth, while the beef tripe hot pot, with savory tripe and chewy beef omasum, is perfect for special gatherings.

In addition to hot pot dishes, a variety of side menus such as fried dumplings and handmade dumplings are offered, complemented by friendly service that enhances customer satisfaction.

Visitor Profile

The gender ratio of visitors is nearly balanced, with a wide age range from 20s to 60s frequenting the restaurant. Both lunch and dinner hours see many office workers and families, and it has become a favorite spot for nearby professionals.

It is suitable not only for dates and small gatherings but also for family meals and company dinners, meeting the needs of a diverse clientele as a dumpling specialty restaurant.

User Reviews

Most visitors praise the fresh dumpling wrappers and generous fillings, as well as the spicy and refreshing broth. The friendly owner and clean restaurant atmosphere are also highly rated, and the affordable soju price positively influences the intention to revisit.

It is a popular spot with frequent waiting lines, consistently loved through word of mouth.

Public Transportation & Accessibility

It is a 5–10 minute walk from major subway stations such as Jongno 3-ga, Jonggak, and Euljiro 3-ga, offering excellent public transportation access. Its proximity to attractions like Ikseon-dong, Cheonggyecheon, and Jongmyo makes it a convenient stop on sightseeing routes.