Ratings
Review split — 4,563 on Korean platforms, 785 on Google. In Korea, Google reviews come mostly from visitors and Naver/Kakao/DiningCode mostly from Koreans. See where Koreans eat or where visitors eat.
Average ★ 3.4 across 3 sources (DiningCode's 100-point score converted to 5).
Why here
A Namhyeon-dong samgyeopsal restaurant near Sadang Station known for domestic fresh pork belly served with a house chive (buchu) relish that reviewers describe as divisive rather than universally loved. Multiple branches exist across Namhyeon, near Seoul National University station, and Sillim; Poongja's Ddoganjip featured the Namhyeon location.
Busy times
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Order this
Know before you go
₩₩ · ₩15,000–40,000 per person
Domestic fresh pork belly (180g) ₩15,000.
Daily 12:00–23:00 (Namhyeon/Sadang location).
Expect lines
Consistently described as a queue-heavy spot after the Ddoganjip appearance, especially weekday evenings 6–8pm; multiple branches exist (Namhyeon/Sadang main, near Seoul National University station, Sillim), so wait times vary by branch.
Namhyeon-dong, Gwanak
관악구 남현1길 68-14 (남현동,,-12호 지상1층(나호)) — show this to your taxi driver
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Who's featured this place
From the YouTubers, broadcasters and guides we track — most-trusted first.
- Ddogan-jip (Pungja)✓ — 서울 사람들아! 앞으로 약속은 무조건 사당이다.. ✊| 또간집 EP.59 2024-08-16
Good to know
What is Bokdoni Buchu Samgyeopsal?
Bokdoni Buchu Samgyeopsal is a Korean BBQ and grilled-meat restaurant in Namhyeon-dong, Seoul, operating since 2005. The dish to order is Saeng-samgyeopsal (domestic fresh pork belly).
Do I need a reservation at Bokdoni Buchu Samgyeopsal?
No — Bokdoni Buchu Samgyeopsal is a walk-in spot, no reservation needed.
How long is the wait at Bokdoni Buchu Samgyeopsal?
At Bokdoni Buchu Samgyeopsal: Consistently described as a queue-heavy spot after the Ddoganjip appearance, especially weekday evenings 6–8pm; multiple branches exist (Namhyeon/Sadang main, near Seoul National University station, Sillim), so wait times vary by branch.
How much does Bokdoni Buchu Samgyeopsal cost per person?
Expect ₩15,000–40,000 per person at Bokdoni Buchu Samgyeopsal. Domestic fresh pork belly (180g) ₩15,000.
Can I order at Bokdoni Buchu Samgyeopsal without Korean?
We haven't confirmed whether Bokdoni Buchu Samgyeopsal keeps an English menu — most neighbourhood spots in Seoul don't. This page lists what to order in English, and the restaurant's Korean name is printed on it, so you can show the name at the door and order by pointing at the counter. Cards are accepted almost everywhere, and there is no tipping.
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