Haengundong Jogae 행운동조개
Haengundong Jogae (행운동조개) is a grilled & steamed clams spot in Bongcheon-dong, Seoul, featured by the Korean food channel Kim Three Meals, open since 1984. Verified open against Seoul's official business registry on 2026-07-20.
- What
- Grilled & Steamed Clams — Jogae-jjim (steamed clams)
- Where
- Bongcheon-dong, Gwanak
- Price
- ₩₩ · ₩15,000–40,000 per person
- Wait
- Expect lines
- Getting in
- Waitlist app (KR phone)
A no-frills clam grill near Seoul National University Station, piling raw clams and scallops onto a tabletop grill in three sizes plus a seafood noodle chaser. It's been serving the same simple menu at this address since 1984, and demand now regularly outstrips its small dining room, with waits stretching past an hour on weekend evenings. Featured on Kim Three Meals (김사원세끼).
Order this
- Clam jjim/gui (small) · ~42,000 won
- Clam jjim/gui (medium) · ~52,000 won
- Clam jjim/gui (large) · ~62,000 won
- Scallop jjim/gui · ~52,000 won
- Seafood kalguksu · ~7,000 won
- Seafood ramyeon · ~6,000 won
Know before you go
- Address
- 1835-30 Nambusunhwan-ro, Gwanak-gu, Seoul
관악구 남부순환로 1835-30, 1층 (봉천동) — show this to your taxi driver - Hours
- Tue-Sun 16:00-24:00, closed Mondays
- Wait
- Waits regularly run past an hour on weekend evenings and the shop can sell out and close early; arriving right at 4pm opening on a weekday or joining the CatchTable waitlist online cuts the wait significantly.
- Getting in
- Waitlist app (KR phone) · Expect lines
- Links
Sources
- Kim Three Meals — 살다살다 서울에서 조개구이를 이렇게 퍼주는 집은 처음 봄! 가성비를 넘어 갓성비인 조개구이 맛집
Good to know
How do I get into Haengundong Jogae?
CatchTable is used for the waitlist only (no advance table reservations); queue forms in arrival order, often 1hr+ on weekend evenings.
How long is the wait at Haengundong Jogae?
Waits regularly run past an hour on weekend evenings and the shop can sell out and close early; arriving right at 4pm opening on a weekday or joining the CatchTable waitlist online cuts the wait significantly.
How much does Haengundong Jogae cost per person?
₩15,000–40,000 per person. Clam jjim/gui small ~42,000 won (shared, typically 2 people), scallop jjim/gui ~52,000 won (2025-2026 blogs, repeated across 6+ posts)
Keep exploring
Nearby: Mokpo Hoe Center · Owolui Gimbap · Yetgol Saenggogi · Sinpungnu Gopchang-gui
More grilled & steamed clams: Ttosunine · Daeun Sikdang · Yeonji Minmul Maeuntang Kalguksu · Busan Galmaegi
Verified open against Seoul's public registry (서울특별시 공공데이터).