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Soups & stews · Hongdae, Seoul

Choe Sajang-ne Dak

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Locals' pickBlue RibbonGreat for solo diners ⓘ

A roomy chicken restaurant on a Yeonnam-dong side street, a local favorite for dakdoritang (spicy braised chicken with potatoes) and clear chicken soup. Friends come for a pot and soju in the evening; office workers drop in for a one-person chicken set at lunch.

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How it works here

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What to order

  • Dakdoritang (spicy braised chicken)닭도리탕

    Serves 2–3 people.

  • Dakgomtang (clear chicken soup)닭곰탕
  • One-person dakdoritang set닭도리백반

How much to order

  • 👤 1The one-person dakdoritang set or chicken soup.
  • 👤 2A 2–3 person dakdoritang with rice.
  • 👤 3–4A large dakdoritang and a chicken soup on the side.

Insider tips

  • The dining room is large, so you rarely have to wait.· 2 reviews

Why it's famous

  • Blue RibbonListed in the Blue Ribbon guide.· 3 reviews

Good to know

  • A short walk from exit 3 of Hongik University Station, near the Yeonnam police box.· 3 reviews

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Where this comes from (9 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.