Bada Hoesang Jamsil Branch (바다회상 잠실점)

Tzuyang’s reviewHighly recommended

“The seafood steam with giant abalone and octopus legs is big and fresh, with no fishy smell”

• Daewang Jeonbok (giant abalone)BestAs tasty and chewy as it is big; the innards aren't fishy either
• Geodae Munyeo-dari (giant octopus legs)Surprisingly tender for their size
• Sora (turban shell)Crisp, crunchy texture and not fishy

Price

Abalone ₩30,000 per 1 kg

Atmosphere

Restaurant on the B1 floor of the fisheries cooperative (Suhyup) building

Service

The owner surprised them with gifts of abalone and octopus

Good for

Group gatherings of seafood lovers

Value

Said to be cheap for abalone compared with the market price

Tips

• Push the abalone out with a spoon and the shell comes off easily
• Be sure to remove the salivary gland from the turban shell before eating
• Using the green innards (nokjang) in the abalone porridge makes it rich and nutty