Seobu Gamjaguk 서부감자국
Seobu Gamjaguk (서부감자국) is a gamjatang (pork bone stew) spot in Nokbeon-dong, Seoul, featured by the Korean food channel Sung Si-kyung's Muktende, open since 1998. Verified open against Seoul's official business registry on 2026-07-26.
- What
- Gamjatang (pork bone stew) — Gamjaguk — pork-spine and potato stew, ₩33,000 (small) to ₩49,000 (large), shared
- Where
- Nokbeon-dong, Eunpyeong
- Price
- ₩ · Under ₩15,000 per person
- Wait
- Walk right in
- Getting in
- Walk-in
Scores
Why here
Seobu Gamjaguk has been boiling pork-spine gamjatang in Nokbeon-dong since 1998, and calls it gamjaguk — the older word — on a menu that runs to three sizes plus a ugeoji version thick with dried cabbage. Pots come with fried rice for ₩2,000 to finish in the leftover broth, and in season a plate of raw oysters. Sung Si-kyung's Muktende covered it in 2023.
Order this
- Gamjaguk — pork-spine and potato stew, ₩33,000 (small) to ₩49,000 (large), shared
- Ugeoji gamjaguk — the same pot with dried napa cabbage, from ₩36,000
- Bokkeumbap — fried rice finished in the pot, ₩2,000
Know before you go
- Address
- 8 Seooneung-ro, Eunpyeong-gu, Seoul
은평구 서오릉로 8 (녹번동) — show this to your taxi driver - Hours
- Daily 11:00–22:40.
- Getting in
- Walk-in · Walk right in
Videos
Sources
- Sung Si-kyung's Muktende — 성시경의 먹을텐데 l 녹번동 서부감자국
Good to know
What is Seobu Gamjaguk?
Seobu Gamjaguk is a Korean soup and gukbap restaurant in Nokbeon-dong, Seoul, operating since 1998. The dish to order is Gamjaguk — pork-spine and potato stew, ₩33,000 (small) to ₩49,000 (large), shared.
Do I need a reservation at Seobu Gamjaguk?
No — Seobu Gamjaguk is a walk-in spot, no reservation needed. Walk-in. Pots are sized for two or more, so this is an awkward solo stop.
How much does Seobu Gamjaguk cost per person?
Expect under ₩15,000 per person at Seobu Gamjaguk. ₩12,000–17,000 per person; the small pot at ₩33,000 feeds two.
Keep exploring
Nearby: Igane Gamasot Seolleongtang · Gohyang Sundae Gukbap · Eomeoniwa Adeul · Sinheung Tteokbokki
More gamjatang (pork bone stew): Ildeung Sikdang · Inamjang · Cheongsil Hongsil · Eomma Sundae
Verified open against Seoul's public registry (서울특별시 공공데이터).