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Korean-Chinese · Dongdaemun, Seoul
Cheongsan Chinese Restaurant
청산중화요리
Locals' pickFine on your own ⓘ
A shabby old neighbourhood Chinese restaurant by Cheonggu Station, loved for prices that seem stuck in the past. The crispy old-style sweet-and-sour pork is the reason people now queue on the stairs.
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How it works here
🥢 How Korean restaurants usually workWaiting
Short wait
Just join the line
Mealtimes can mean a short wait standing on the stairs; there's no ticket system.· 4 reviews
What to order
- Jajangmyeon (black-bean noodles)짜장면
- Tangsuyuk (sweet-and-sour pork)탕수육
- Jjamjjamyeon (half jajang, half spicy seafood noodles)짬짜면
How much to order
- 👤 1Jajangmyeon, or jjamjjamyeon to try both.
- 👤 2Two noodle dishes and a small tangsuyuk.
- 👤 3–4Noodles each and a large tangsuyuk.
Good to know
- 11:00 to 21:00 (last order 20:30); closed Sundays.· 3 reviews
- About 100 m from exit 1 of Cheonggu Station.· 3 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.
- 2026-11-08 blog.naver.com/cda1126/224469426026
- 2026-10-30 blog.naver.com/jujuclub0907/224458421049
- 2026-10-17 blog.naver.com/carenurself/224444598818
- 2026-10-16 blog.naver.com/kjm7456/224443728014
- 2026-10-14 blog.naver.com/yeon_gil_bubu/224441317514
- 2026-09-24 blog.naver.com/sweetpeachpong/224421679545
- 2026-09-23 blog.naver.com/ddungchichi_s2/224418570196
- 2026-09-16 blog.naver.com/whole_heart_ed/224413803752
- 2026-09-06 blog.naver.com/dduddaddudda/224402513185
- 2026-08-27 blog.naver.com/seoci_/224392027197