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Mutan Apgujeong Main Branch (무탄 압구정 본점)

Chinese food Seoul Gangnam-gu

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Scene of Mutan Apgujeong Main Branch (무탄 압구정 본점) from the video
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HeebabHeebab’s reviewRecommended

“The baseball-sized caviar menbosha and truffle jajangmyeon are satisfying in both portion and taste”

  • Caviar Menbosha (shrimp toast)BestDense shrimp meat, baseball-sized
  • Steak Truffle Jajangmyeon (black bean noodles)Fresh truffle and steak, at least 3 servings
  • Dongpayuk (Dongpo braised pork belly)So tender it melts in your mouth

Liked

  • Very large portions
  • The price is justified by the ingredients
  • Chili peppers cut through the richness

Downsides

  • High prices
  • 62 menu items, so it's hard to choose
  • No rice dishes
Price
Steak Truffle Jajangmyeon ₩49,000
Reservations
Reserve a room in advance
Dining solo
Hard to come alone
Atmosphere
Kiosk ordering, private rooms available
Would return
Wants to order more to try the other dishes
Good for
Group dinner of 4 or more
Value
Considering the portion size, it's not expensive
Tips
  • Visit with a group of 4 or more
  • Be sure to try the baseball-sized menbosha
  • The menu is large, so order a variety

Kim JjamppongKim Jjamppong’s reviewAverage

“The steak jjajangmyeon with strong truffle aroma looks great but is a bit excessive”

  • Steak truffle jjajangmyeon (black bean noodles with steak and truffle)BestFull of truffle aroma, but the mixed ingredients are too much

Liked

  • Strong truffle aroma
  • Thick beef and great looks

Downsides

  • Gets heavy and greasy after a few bites
  • Beef, truffle, and egg yolk are too much together
Price
Jajangmyeon ₩130,000
Wait
Quiet because of the holiday
Reservations
Was told there would be a wait, so used remote queuing
Atmosphere
Quiet because of the holiday
Tips
  • Suggested mixing in cheongyang chilies or Vietnamese chilies

TzuyangTzuyang’s reviewHighly recommended

“The steak truffle jjajangmyeon is tender and the portion is generous”

  • Steak Truffle Jjajangmyeon (black bean noodles)BestThe steak melts in your mouth and the truffle aroma is great
  • Macaron Menbosha (shrimp toast)Packed with shrimp and large in size
  • Chili Shrimp (Chili Saeu)Big shrimp, fully stuffed

Liked

  • Generous portion, about 1.5 servings
  • Fresh ingredients delivered every morning
  • Private rooms available

Downsides

  • Food went cold because of filming
Price
Steak Truffle Jjajangmyeon ₩28,000
Wait
Mentioned as always having a wait
Atmosphere
A high-end restaurant feel, not like a typical Chinese restaurant
Service
Private rooms, gift vouchers
Would return
Was encouraged to come back with friends and dine in
Good for
A special meal, sharing with a group
Value
Seemed expensive at first, but the large portion made it worth it
Tips
  • There are many dishes, so go with a group and share
  • Check the wait before visiting

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