This was our first time at Buchon. We arrived at around 7pm and had to wait an hour to get seated. The inside of the shop isn't huge, the staff were quick with the high turnovers between guests.
The menu is pretty straightforward, you need to order at least 1 serving for each person at the table. So if you come as a group of 4, you need to order at least 4 servings. This is really easy to achieve as food is absolutely delicious! Pair your meal with a bottle of makgeolli, and your meal...
Read moreI went around 6 PM and there were already 77 groups ahead of me. It took about an hour and a half to get in, but once you register, they send you a text when it’s your turn, so I explored Gwangjang Market to pass the time. I ordered yukhoe, yukhoe bibimbap, and beef raw liver & omasum, and the dishes were served quickly. Everything was super fresh with great texture — absolutely amazing. The draft makgeolli I had there was exactly my taste. I definitely want to come back next time I...
Read moreThe system is evolving rapidly. This time, you do not have to wait in line, just register your name at the machine at the entrance and a number slip will come out. You can order only yukhoe for one person, but the yukhoe with raw octopus must be ordered for two people. This is my favorite restaurant that I visit whenever I visit Korea. Credit cards are accepted. Around 3:00, the line was still about 5...
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