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Gimje Sikdang (김제식당)

Seafood Seoul Dongdaemun-gu

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Scene of Gimje Sikdang (김제식당) from the video
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MeogeultendeMeogeultende’s reviewHighly recommended

“The agwi-tang seasoning is perfect and the jeyuk is tender”

  • Agwi-tang (monkfish stew)BestPerfect seasoning and plump fish meat
  • Jeyuk-bokkeum (spicy stir-fried pork)Not greasy or salty, and the pork flavor comes through
  • Banchan (side dishes)The side dishes are said to be high quality

Liked

  • Generous portions
  • Domestic pork delivered directly from the market
  • Market location makes the ingredients trustworthy

Downsides

  • Few seats
  • Chinese monkfish has a less tender texture
Price
Agwi-tang ₩12,000 per person
Dining solo
The owner runs it alone; solo visits are fine too
Atmosphere
Small restaurant inside the market
Service
The owner is kind and skilled
Would return
Once came alone and stayed for two hours
Good for
Drinking sessions with soju
Value
30% cheaper than other places
Tips
  • Visit during monkfish season
  • Order the agwi-tang first
  • Go at a quiet time

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Summaries are machine-translated from Korean videos. The address is in Korean so you can paste it into Naver Map or Kakao Map.

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