Ratings
Review split — 124 on Korean platforms, 5 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 ★ 3.8 across 3 sources (DiningCode's 100-point score converted to 5).
Why here
A tiny old-school haejangguk counter tucked inside Ttukdo Cheongchun Market in Seongsu, built around a beef-blood-and-tripe soup (yangseonji haejangguk) and salt-grilled beef tripe, at prices locals call unusually cheap for the neighborhood. Featured on Kim Three Meals (김사원세끼).
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₩ · Under ₩15,000 per person
Yangseonji haejangguk ₩7,000; beef haejangguk ₩9,000; salt-grilled tripe ₩10,000 (2026)
09:00-23:00, open daily
Short waits at peak
Small 4-5 table spot inside Ttukdo Cheongchun Market; daytime and lunch visits are usually wait-free, but evenings during drinking hours can bring a wait.
Seongsu-dong 2-ga, Seongdong
성동구 성덕정15길 6-59, 1층 (성수동2가) — 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✓ — 서비스가 대체 몇개야..? 인심 넘치는 감동적인 식당 2025-08-04
Good to know
What is Jinguk Haejangguk?
Jinguk Haejangguk is a Korean soup and gukbap restaurant in Seongsu-dong 2-ga, Seoul, operating since 2016. The dish to order is Yangseonji Haejangguk (beef tripe & blood hangover soup).
Do I need a reservation at Jinguk Haejangguk?
No — Jinguk Haejangguk is a walk-in spot, no reservation needed.
How long is the wait at Jinguk Haejangguk?
At Jinguk Haejangguk: Small 4-5 table spot inside Ttukdo Cheongchun Market; daytime and lunch visits are usually wait-free, but evenings during drinking hours can bring a wait.
How much does Jinguk Haejangguk cost per person?
Expect under ₩15,000 per person at Jinguk Haejangguk. Yangseonji haejangguk ₩7,000; beef haejangguk ₩9,000; salt-grilled tripe ₩10,000 (2026)
Can I order at Jinguk Haejangguk without Korean?
We haven't confirmed whether Jinguk Haejangguk 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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