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Myeongdong Kyoja

4.2(14,215)
·29 Myeongdong 10-gil, Jung District, Seoul, South Korea

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Food

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29 Myeongdong 10-gil, Jung District, Seoul, South Korea

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Legendary kalguksu (knife-cut noodles) restaurant beloved since 1966. Rich broth with handmade noodles — a Seoul institution.

10:30-21:30
₩15,000–40,000/person
02-776-5348Official Website
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Tips
  • Order kalguksu + mandu combo.
  • Lines can be long at peak hours but move fast.
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