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  1. Gak Restaurant
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Gak Restaurant

각식당
★ 4.7Google
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Seoul Dongdaemungu Janghallo6gil 32
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  • Rating & Reviews: Google Places(4.7)· verified 2026-05-08
  • Coordinates: Kakao Map
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Nearest Station
Gunja Station · 2.2km · ~28min walk
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Limited
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Korean

Known for traditional Korean cuisine, this spot draws diners from across Seoul.

28 min walk from Gunja Station Station.

About 한식

Korean cuisine (hansik) is built around balance — fermented sides (banchan), a steaming bowl of rice, and a main dish that changes with the season. Meals are served all at once rather than in courses, and sharing dishes at the table is the norm. The depth of flavor comes from slow-fermented pastes like doenjang (soybean) and gochujang (chili), which form the backbone of soups, stews, and marinades across the country.

About Gwangjin-Gu

Gwangjin-gu's Konkuk University area has a dense concentration of restaurants catering to students — affordable, diverse, and open late. The area is a reliable destination for budget Korean dining: tteokbokki, kimbap, and pork cutlet restaurants line the streets near the university gates.

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★★★★☆Jay Yang9 months ago

A small but neat neighborhood restaurant. The restaurant isn't big.

★★★★★권혁인11 months ago

It seems like they've changed into a LA galbi restaurant. The LA galbi portions are generous, and it tastes just like home-cooked ribs. I loved the detail of providing plastic gloves so you can tear the ribs with your hands, and the combination of perilla leaves and red pepper paste is a real treat. The raw beef bibimbap was generously filled with meat and seasoned well, making it a satisfying meal. Both the meal and the side dishes were satisfying, making it the perfect place to grab a drink near Janghanpyeong Station!

★★★★★김민정11 months ago

I love Gakshikdang, and I heard Gakshikdang LA Galbi just opened, so I went!! It was as delicious as I expected👍🏻 The owner was so kind, and the ribs and curry were both excellent!! It's a great place for family gatherings or company dinners, so I highly recommend stopping by!💜

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