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Korean-Chinese · Itaewon, Seoul

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A Samgakji Chinese restaurant led by a chef with about fifty years at the wok. Neighbors come for crisp sweet-and-sour pork, dry-fried jajangmyeon (ganjjajang), chili shrimp and the 'special rice' that won him a TV 'master' title.

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Waiting

Short wait
Just join the line

Lunch and dinner often have a wait; there are only about ten tables.· 4 reviews

What to order

  • Tangsuyuk (sweet-and-sour pork)탕수육
  • Ganjjajang (dry-fried black-bean noodles)간짜장
  • Kkanso saeu (chili shrimp)깐쇼새우
  • Teukbap (house special rice)특밥

How much to order

  • 👤 1Ganjjajang or the special rice.
  • 👤 2A small sweet-and-sour pork and a ganjjajang each.
  • 👤 3–4Sweet-and-sour pork, chili shrimp and noodles to share.

Insider tips

  • Regulars say the special rice (teukbap) is the dish people overlook.· 2 reviews

Why it's famous

Chef Joo Ssang-rak has been cooking Chinese food for about fifty years.· 2 reviews

  • On TVFeatured as a 'master' of special fried rice and chili shrimp on SBS's 'Masters of Life'.· 2 reviews

Good to know

  • Monday to Saturday 11:00 to 21:00 (break 15:00 to 17:00); closed Sundays.· 2 reviews
  • Near exit 13 of Samgakji Station.· 2 reviews

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Where this comes from (10 reviews)

Summarized in our own words from Korean diners' blog reviews; each fact is backed by at least two reviews. Last checked 2026-11-10.