Ratings
Review split — 472 on Korean platforms, 38 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 ★ 3.5 across 3 sources (DiningCode's 100-point score converted to 5).
Why here
A husband-and-wife-run salt-grilled pork house near Noryangjin Station, open since 1991 and long popular with the neighborhood's exam-prep student crowd. The signature is sogeumgui — hand-salted pork belly and galmaegisal grilled tableside — alongside seasoned pork skin. Featured on Kim Three Meals (김사원세끼).
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₩₩ · ₩15,000–40,000 per person
Sogeumgui or galmaegisal ₩15,000 a portion; kkeopdegi ₩8,000 (2026)
Daily 16:00-24:00
Short waits at peak
Usually walk-in on weeknights; weekend/peak dinner hours (6-8pm) draw a wait, occasionally long on busy nights.
Walk-in
No reservation system; waits can build during dinner peak. Solo diners can order single portions — grilled pork skin (kkeopdegi) ₩8,000 or galmaegisal ₩15,000.
Noryangjin, Dongjak
동작구 노량진로14가길 16 (노량진동) — 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.
- Kim Three Meals✓ — 서울의 내로라하는 고깃집들도 한 수 접는 집! 동네 주민들이 꽁꽁 숨겨온 역대급 맛집 2025-06-04
Good to know
What is Gobau Jumeok Sogeumgui?
Gobau Jumeok Sogeumgui is a Korean BBQ and grilled-meat restaurant in Noryangjin, Seoul, operating since 1991. The dish to order is Sogeumgui (salt-grilled pork belly).
Do I need a reservation at Gobau Jumeok Sogeumgui?
No — Gobau Jumeok Sogeumgui is a walk-in spot, no reservation needed. No reservation system; waits can build during dinner peak. Solo diners can order single portions — grilled pork skin (kkeopdegi) ₩8,000 or galmaegisal ₩15,000.
How long is the wait at Gobau Jumeok Sogeumgui?
At Gobau Jumeok Sogeumgui: Usually walk-in on weeknights; weekend/peak dinner hours (6-8pm) draw a wait, occasionally long on busy nights.
How much does Gobau Jumeok Sogeumgui cost per person?
Expect ₩15,000–40,000 per person at Gobau Jumeok Sogeumgui. Sogeumgui or galmaegisal ₩15,000 a portion; kkeopdegi ₩8,000 (2026)
Can I order at Gobau Jumeok Sogeumgui without Korean?
We haven't confirmed whether Gobau Jumeok Sogeumgui 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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More salt-grilled jumeokgogi (pork bites):
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