Ratings
Review split — 9,484 on Korean platforms, 796 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 ★ 4.5 across 3 sources (DiningCode's 100-point score converted to 5).
Why here
A charcoal-grilled pork restaurant in Namyeong-dong, Yongsan, widely known as one of Seoul's most sought-after grilled-pork spots, especially for gabrisal (pork outer skirt) and hangjeongsal (pork jowl). The shop closed for a period and later reopened, and draws very long waits, particularly on weekends. Featured on Kim Three Meals (김사원세끼).
Busy times
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Order this
Know before you go
₩₩ · ₩15,000–40,000 per person
Samgyeopsal ₩19,000; hangjeongsal ₩23,000; gabrisal ₩21,000 per portion (2025-10)
11:30-23:00, last order 22:20, open daily
Expect lines
Consistently long waits, especially weekends and evenings — typically 1–1.5 hours on weekday evenings and 1.5–4 hours on weekends.
Waitlist app (KR phone)
Waitlist commonly managed via the CatchTable app in addition to walk-in queueing; very long waits at peak times.
Namyeong-dong, Yongsan
용산구 한강대로80길 19, 1-2층 (남영동) — 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.
- Sung Si-kyung's Muktende✓ — 성시경의 먹을텐데 l 남영동 남영돈 2023-02-22
- Kim Three Meals✓ — 현시점 서울에서 가장 인기 있는 고깃집, 한동안 문을 닫았다가 최근 재오픈한 40년 육박 서울 돼지고기 맛집 [용산 남영돈] 2021-02-23
- Jaeschelin Guide — 기대가 컸었나봅니다... 남영돈 솔직후기 #shorts #맛집 2025-11-20
Good to know
What is Namyeongdon?
Namyeongdon is a Korean BBQ and grilled-meat restaurant in Namyeong-dong, Seoul, operating since 2025. The dish to order is Gabrisal (pork outer skirt).
How do I get into Namyeongdon?
Namyeongdon uses a Korean waitlist app (a Korean phone number is usually required); you can also line up in person. Waitlist commonly managed via the CatchTable app in addition to walk-in queueing; very long waits at peak times.
How long is the wait at Namyeongdon?
At Namyeongdon: Consistently long waits, especially weekends and evenings — typically 1–1.5 hours on weekday evenings and 1.5–4 hours on weekends.
How much does Namyeongdon cost per person?
Expect ₩15,000–40,000 per person at Namyeongdon. Samgyeopsal ₩19,000; hangjeongsal ₩23,000; gabrisal ₩21,000 per portion (2025-10)
Can I order at Namyeongdon without Korean?
We haven't confirmed whether Namyeongdon 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:
🚶 1minChowon 초원
Hanwoo (Korean beef BBQ)
🚶 1minSoso Ramyeon Dakkkochi 소소라면 닭꼬치
Rabokki & Chicken Skewers
🚶 1minDasarang Steak 다사랑스테이크
Teppanyaki Steak
🚶 2minYennal Gamjajeon 옛날감자전
Gamja-jeon (potato pancake)
More charcoal-grilled pork:
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