Pubs · Sinchon & Ewha
Jio Jjang Jogae-gui
지오짱조개구이
A long-running Sinchon shellfish grill, open since 1997 and claiming to have started the cheese-topped grilled shellfish that's now everywhere. There's a steamed version too. The menu outside is in English and Chinese.
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How it works here
🥢 How Korean restaurants usually workWaiting
Short wait
Just join the line
Weekend evenings after 18:00 are busiest.· 2 reviews
What to order
- Grilled shellfish with cheese치즈 조개구이
The signature.
- Jogae-jjim (steamed shellfish)조개찜
How much to order
- 👤 2A grilled shellfish platter with cheese.
- 👤 3-4One grilled and one steamed shellfish platter.
Why it's famous
Open since 1997.· 2 reviews
- Local favoriteKnown as the home of cheese-topped grilled shellfish.· 3 reviews
Good to know
- About four minutes from Sinchon Station exit 1 (Line 2).· 2 reviews
Where this comes from (8 reviews)
Summarized in our own words from Korean diners' blog reviews; each fact is backed by at least two reviews. Last checked 2026-10-30.
- 2026-09-02 blog.naver.com/dgdyth/224398559583
- 2026-09-01 blog.naver.com/eulsik_/224396725353
- 2026-08-12 blog.naver.com/lonely_eating/224376839977
- 2026-07-13 blog.naver.com/ggamjigom_/224344940489
- 2026-07-09 blog.naver.com/dearvoice1/224341895060
- 2026-06-13 blog.naver.com/woonkinn/224314430550
- 2026-06-10 blog.naver.com/foovlog/224311576580
- 2026-01-15 blog.naver.com/curtis97/224148203499