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Get InspiredAsiaSouth KoreaSeoulBBQ Chicken Myeongdong Star

BBQ Chicken Myeongdong Star

KR
Chicken Restaurant·Buzzy, Casual, High Energy
BBQ Chicken Myeongdong Star
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BBQ Chicken Myeongdong Star
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BBQ Chicken Myeongdong Star
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BBQ Chicken Myeongdong Star
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BBQ Chicken Myeongdong Star
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BBQ Chicken Myeongdong Star
Photo by James Chisholm from Google Places
BBQ Chicken Myeongdong Star
Photo by Ken TP Lee from Google Places
BBQ Chicken Myeongdong Star
Photo by BBQ Chicken & beer Myeongdong star | Myeongdong Chicken | 明洞チキン | 明洞炸雞ㅣpollo from Google Places
BBQ Chicken Myeongdong Star
Photo by Chaochao Chiang from Google Places
BBQ Chicken Myeongdong Star
Photo by Charisse Corgos from Google Places

Situated in the bustling Myeongdong 4-gil, BBQ Chicken Myeongdong Star offers a quintessential Korean fried chicken experience. The restaurant is known for its efficiency, utilizing a multi-language kiosk system at every table that caters to English, Japanese, and Chinese speakers. While the atmosphere is often loud and crowded, the service is quick, making it a reliable choice for a casual meal. Diners frequently recommend the Golden Olive and Yangnyeong varieties, noting that the portions are substantial enough for two. For a better experience, head to the second floor where you can enjoy your meal while overlooking the vibrant street life of one of Seoul's most famous neighborhoods.

Situated in the bustling Myeongdong 4-gil, BBQ Chicken Myeongdong Star offers a quintessential Korean fried chicken experience. The restaurant is known for its efficiency, utilizing a multi-language kiosk system at every table that caters to English, Japanese, and Chinese speakers. While the atmosphere is often loud and crowded, the service is quick, making it a reliable choice for a casual meal. Diners frequently recommend the Golden Olive and Yangnyeong varieties, noting that the portions are substantial enough for two. For a better experience, head to the second floor where you can enjoy your meal while overlooking the vibrant street life of one of Seoul's most famous neighborhoods.

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Address
2 Myeongdong 4-gil,Jung District, Seoul, South Korea
Websitebbq.co.kr
Phone02-318-8809
Hours
Closing soon
Daily 10:00 AM - 1:30 AM

Highlights

  • Signature Hot Golden Olive Fried Chicken with extra crispy batter.

  • Convenient tabletop tablet ordering available in multiple languages.

  • Large portions that are ideal for sharing between two or more people.

  • Second-floor seating area offering views of the busy shopping streets.

Best For

Crispy Korean fried chicken and casual group dinners in Myeongdong.

Time of Day

Lunch, Dinner, Late Night

Occasion Tags

Casual Drinks, Groups, Tourists, Locals, Late Night

Reviews

4.4
Great1,5 K reviews

BBQ Chicken Myeongdong Star is highly regarded for its signature crispy Korean fried chicken, with many guests specifically praising the Hot Golden Olive and Yangnyeong varieties. The restaurant's self-service model, featuring multi-language tablet ordering, is a highlight for international visitors who find the process quick and easy. Reviewers frequently mention that the portions are generous, often being enough for two people to share comfortably. While the atmosphere is described as buzzy and lively, some guests find it quite noisy during peak hours. A few reviewers noted that the pricing is on the higher side for fried chicken, and one mentioned that the shop offers incentives for high ratings, though the majority of feedback remains positive regarding food quality and convenience. Overall, it is seen as a reliable and accessible spot for a classic chicken-and-beer experience in Seoul.

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Location

Myeongdong 4-gil, Seoul, South Korea

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