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Namdaemun Kalguksu Alley

3.9(875)
·42-1 Namdaemunsijang 4-gil, Jung District, Seoul, South Korea

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Food

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42-1 Namdaemunsijang 4-gil, Jung District, Seoul, South Korea

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A cluster of 10+ stalls inside Namdaemun Market all serving kalguksu (knife-cut noodle soup). Shoulder-to-shoulder seating in a raw market atmosphere -- no frills, just hot noodles. Meals run about 8,000 KRW per bowl with banchan included.

05:00-21:00
Under ₩15,000/person
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Tips
  • Hoehyeon Station (Line 4) Exit 5, then 3min walk into the market.
  • Go between 11:00-13:00 for peak freshness; most stalls close by 16:00.
  • All stalls serve nearly identical menus -- just pick whichever has an open seat.
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