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Get InspiredAsiaSouth KoreaSeoulMyeongdong Kyoja Main Restaurant

Myeongdong Kyoja Main Restaurant

KR
Dumpling Restaurant·Casual, Bustling, Traditional
Myeongdong Kyoja Main Restaurant
Photo by John Snow from Google Places
Myeongdong Kyoja Main Restaurant
Photo by 명동교자 본점 from Google Places
Myeongdong Kyoja Main Restaurant
Photo by Kiran from Google Places
Myeongdong Kyoja Main Restaurant
Photo by 명동교자 본점 from Google Places
Myeongdong Kyoja Main Restaurant
Photo by Kiran from Google Places
Myeongdong Kyoja Main Restaurant
Photo by John Snow from Google Places
Myeongdong Kyoja Main Restaurant
Photo by 명동교자 본점 from Google Places
Myeongdong Kyoja Main Restaurant
Photo by Kiran from Google Places
Myeongdong Kyoja Main Restaurant
Photo by 명동교자 본점 from Google Places
Myeongdong Kyoja Main Restaurant
Photo by Kiran from Google Places

Myeongdong Kyoja Main Restaurant is a staple in Seoul's Myeongdong district, famous for its authentic Korean dumplings. With a casual and bustling atmosphere, it's a popular choice for both locals and tourists seeking a traditional dining experience. The restaurant is known for its hearty dumplings, which are a must-try for any visitor. Located in one of Seoul's most vibrant neighborhoods, it offers a taste of Korean culinary tradition in a lively setting.

Myeongdong Kyoja Main Restaurant is a staple in Seoul's Myeongdong district, famous for its authentic Korean dumplings. With a casual and bustling atmosphere, it's a popular choice for both locals and tourists seeking a traditional dining experience. The restaurant is known for its hearty dumplings, which are a must-try for any visitor. Located in one of Seoul's most vibrant neighborhoods, it offers a taste of Korean culinary tradition in a lively setting.

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Address
29 Myeongdong 10-gil,Jung District, Seoul, South Korea
Websitemdkj.co.kr
Phone02-776-5348
Hours
Closed
Daily 10:30 AM - 9:00 PM

Highlights

  • Authentic Korean dumplings.

  • Located in vibrant Myeongdong.

  • Popular with both locals and tourists.

Best For

Dumpling lovers and Korean cuisine enthusiasts.

Time of Day

Lunch, Dinner

Occasion Tags

Casual Dining, Tourists, Locals

Reviews

4.2
Great14,2 K reviews

Myeongdong Kyoja Main Restaurant in Seoul is highly regarded for its authentic Korean dumplings, drawing a large number of diners daily. With a 4.2-star rating from over 14,000 reviews, it is a beloved spot among both locals and tourists. The bustling atmosphere adds to its charm, though it can get quite loud during peak hours. Many patrons recommend trying the signature dumplings, which are consistently praised for their quality and taste. While some mention the wait times can be long, especially during peak hours, the overall dining experience is considered well worth it.

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Myeongdong 10-gil, Seoul, South Korea
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