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Comforting Korean braised chicken in a relaxed setting.
Goldjjimdak
KR
Korean Restaurant·Cozy, Relaxed, Comforting
Tucked away in the vibrant Myeongdong district of Seoul, Goldjjimdak is a specialist chicken restaurant celebrated for its jjimdak (braised chicken). The menu features tender chicken simmered in a rich, aromatic broth, with the cheesy jjimdak topped with a fried egg standing out as a crowd favorite. Despite its slightly hidden location, the restaurant maintains a stellar reputation for its clean, cozy interior and welcoming staff. Portions are notably large, making it an excellent choice for pairs or groups looking for a satisfying and authentic Korean comfort meal.
Tucked away in the vibrant Myeongdong district of Seoul, Goldjjimdak is a specialist chicken restaurant celebrated for its jjimdak (braised chicken). The menu features tender chicken simmered in a rich, aromatic broth, with the cheesy jjimdak topped with a fried egg standing out as a crowd favorite. Despite its slightly hidden location, the restaurant maintains a stellar reputation for its clean, cozy interior and welcoming staff. Portions are notably large, making it an excellent choice for pairs or groups looking for a satisfying and authentic Korean comfort meal.
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Address
40 Myeongdong 3-gil,Jung District, Seoul, South Korea
Websitegoldjjimdak.com
Phone02-3789-0220
Hours
ClosedDaily 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Highlights
Signature cheesy jjimdak served with rice and a fried egg.
Rich, aromatic broth and tender chicken pieces.
Generous portions ideal for sharing between two people.
Friendly and attentive service in a clean environment.
Time of Day
Lunch, Dinner
Occasion Tags
Casual Dining, Locals, Tourists, Groups
Reviews
4.8
Excellent1,3 K reviews
Goldjjimdak in Seoul's Myeongdong area is highly regarded for its authentic and comforting Korean braised chicken. Reviewers frequently praise the cheesy jjimdak, often paired with rice and a fried egg, noting the rich and aromatic broth. The chicken is generally described as tender and flavorful, though a minority of diners found it occasionally dry or overly sweet. Portions are widely considered generous, with many noting that a small bowl is sufficient for two people. The atmosphere is described as cozy and relaxed, providing a clean environment for a meal. While the location is slightly hidden, the friendly and attentive service makes it a highly recommended stop for those seeking a hearty, traditional meal.
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Location
Myeongdong 3-gil, Seoul, South Korea
