Ratings
Review split — 722 on Korean platforms, 199 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 ★ 4.1 across 3 sources (DiningCode's 100-point score converted to 5).
Why here
A 30-year-old Yeoksam-dong pork belly institution tucked behind a parking lot near Yeoksam Station, drawing office workers for lunchtime home-style sets and fresh (unfrozen) samgyeopsal in the evening. Featured on Kim Three Meals (김사원세끼).
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₩₩ · ₩15,000–40,000 per person
A++ saeng-samgyeopsal ₩18,000; sigol-bapsang set ₩12,000; ttukbaegi bulgogi ₩11,000 (2026)
11:00-21:30 (break 15:00-17:00), closed Sat-Sun
Short waits at peak
Weekday lunch (office-worker peak) and weekend dinner can have a short wait; arriving after 12:30pm on weekdays or off-peak generally avoids it.
Yeoksam-dong, Gangnam
강남구 논현로85길 23 (역삼동) — 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✓ — 주차장 안 깊숙이 숨어있는 30년 넘은 미친 삼겹살집 2025-03-04
Good to know
What is Namho Sikdang?
Namho Sikdang is a Korean BBQ and grilled-meat restaurant in Yeoksam-dong, Seoul, operating since 2000. The dish to order is Saeng-samgyeopsal (fresh, unfrozen pork belly).
Do I need a reservation at Namho Sikdang?
No — Namho Sikdang is a walk-in spot, no reservation needed.
How long is the wait at Namho Sikdang?
At Namho Sikdang: Weekday lunch (office-worker peak) and weekend dinner can have a short wait; arriving after 12:30pm on weekdays or off-peak generally avoids it.
How much does Namho Sikdang cost per person?
Expect ₩15,000–40,000 per person at Namho Sikdang. A++ saeng-samgyeopsal ₩18,000; sigol-bapsang set ₩12,000; ttukbaegi bulgogi ₩11,000 (2026)
Can I order at Namho Sikdang without Korean?
We haven't confirmed whether Namho Sikdang 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.
Nearby:
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🚶 4minCheongsu Hoetjip 청수횟집
Wild-Caught Live Fish Sashimi
🚶 4minSindonggung Gamjatang Yeoksam 신동궁감자탕 역삼본점
Gamjatang (pork bone stew)
🚶 6minDaewoo Budae Jjigae 대우부대찌개
Budae Jjigae (army stew)
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