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Home-style meals · Seochon & Bukchon, Seoul

Bukchon Dodam

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Locals' pickBlue RibbonFine on your own ⓘ

A Korean home-cooking spot by Anguk Station known for kimchi-jjim, whole aged kimchi braised soft with pork. Order the set meal, add a green-onion pancake and makgeolli, and you have the meal Koreans come to Bukchon for when the famous noodle shops are packed.

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Waiting

Short wait
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Lunch and weekends usually mean a wait. Put your name down at the door, or book on CatchTable to skip it.· 5 reviews

What to order

  • Kimchi-jjim jeongsik (braised kimchi set)김치찜정식

    Slow-braised aged kimchi and pork with rice and side dishes, priced per table size.

  • Bossam (boiled pork wraps)보쌈
  • Daepa-jeon (green-onion pancake)대파전
  • Makgeolli (rice wine)막걸리

How much to order

  • 👤 1A kimchi-jjim set if offered for one; otherwise ask staff.
  • 👤 2Kimchi-jjim set for two and a green-onion pancake.
  • 👤 3–4Kimchi-jjim set for the table, bossam, and makgeolli.

Insider tips

  • When the line at Samcheong-dong Sujebi is too long, people walk down here instead.· 2 reviews

Why it's famous

  • Blue RibbonListed in the Blue Ribbon guide.· 2 reviews

Good to know

  • Across from the Starbucks at Anguk Station exit 2. There is an afternoon break.· 3 reviews

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Where this comes from (14 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.