Introduction

Youngmi Duck Soup is a popular restaurant near Gunja Station in Seoul where you can enjoy the savory Gwangju-style duck soup from Jeolla-do. As the Seoul branch of the original Gwangju location featured on SBS Morning Wide and the emotional magazine Happy Afternoon, it offers a heartfelt meal perfect for gatherings and company dinners.

With takeout and wireless internet available, it's convenient, and if you call ahead to reserve, you can get quick takeout, making it great for busy people.

Visitor Characteristics

Most visitors are in their 20s to 40s, with an almost even gender ratio of 5:5. It is a comfortable place for a wide range of ages and genders, including families and office worker groups.

This place boasts a high rate of repeat visitors, especially regulars who enjoy the duck soup and extra water parsley, maintaining steady popularity.

Key Features

The signature dish is duck soup with Gwangju-style perilla seed broth and fresh water parsley. You can order by whole or half portions, making it easy to adjust for different group sizes. You can freely add more broth and water parsley for a richer flavor.

Takeout service is available, so you can enjoy the warm taste at home even in a busy daily life.

User Reviews

Visitors express high satisfaction with the savory perilla seed broth, generous portions, and rich broth flavor. Refills of broth and extra water parsley are popular, and when ordering a whole duck, you can enjoy plenty of meat and refreshing soup.

However, there may be a wait, so a relaxed visit is recommended, and the friendly service provides a comfortable dining experience.

Nearby Transportation

It is easily accessible via Gunja Station on Lines 5 and 7, and is within walking distance, making public transportation convenient.

With several subway lines nearby, it stands out for its location advantage, allowing easy access from all over Seoul.

Value for Money Points

The whole duck soup menu offers a hearty meal with plenty of meat and rich broth, and even the half portion provides enough for small groups. Adding water parsley and broth increases satisfaction, making the value for money feel excellent.