We chose this samgyetang restaurant over Tosokchon due to its proximity to Dongdaemun. The restaurant features a clean environment and a pleasant ambiance, with friendly servers, some of whom speak basic Chinese. The menu is also available in English. We were seated on the second floor as the first was full, and we were fortunate to get the last table. Notably, our neighboring patrons were Korean, indicating its popularity among locals.
We ordered pyeonggang and pyeonggang han samgyetang. The latter had a thicker consistency and a stronger ginseng aroma. Initially, it tasted somewhat bland, but improved with each bite. The chicken was exceptionally tender and...
Read moreThe atmosphere is refined and nice and quiet. I ordered their most popular signature dish which is the whole chicken in a soup with rice stuffed inside. You pick out the rice and pour it in the soup, eat the meat and then finish off your rice and soup as a congee.
It was really nice and the flavors were deep and rich.
They also have other dishes like Korean pancakes that you make yourself and they have a menu with English subtitles as shown...
Read moreMy sister took me to Pyeonggang Samgyetang, saying she’d treat me to something nourishing for once. The Samgyetang came with three neatly arranged side dishes, and the broth was slightly golden, different from the Samgyetang I usually have. Since we went around 4 PM, we didn’t have to wait and could eat right away. I really enjoyed the meal—it...
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