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  • Rating & Reviews: Google Places(4.3)· verified 2026-05-08
  • Rating: Naver Local(5)
  • Coordinates: Kakao Map
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Hongdae Station · 402m · ~6min walk
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English Menu
Limited
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Phone
027390005
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Cuisine Type
Korean

Rated 5.0 on Naver — outstanding by local diners, featured in 3,141 Korean food blog posts as one of the most talked-about 한식 spots.

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

6 min walk from Hongdae Station Station, making it easy to combine your meal with a visit to nearby attractions like Hongdae Guide: Seoul's Indie Music & Nightlife Hub.

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 Mapo-Gu

Mapo-gu — home to Hongdae, Sinchon, and Hapjeong — is Seoul's youth and arts district, defined by its university population, live music venues, and creative energy. The food scene is diverse, affordable, and experimental: trendy cafés, late-night pojangmacha, global street food, and boundary-pushing restaurants all compete for attention in this perpetually buzzing neighbourhood.

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★★★★★E H11 months ago

Randomly came across this local gem while strolling away from the hustle of Hongdae. The menu is modern Korean cuisine and the servings were excellent balance of meat and veg with most dishes delivering a good range fof flavours. The drinks menu is worthy of a mention and the manager spoke fluent English.

★★★★★CH1 year ago

We had the best dinner at OU. Well cooked pot rice, smoked meat, fresh side dishes and warm soup were served on a plate. The interior, music and service were also good. Must visit place in Seoul.

★★★★☆E Q1 year ago

Soothing environment for a relaxing lunch. Food is quite good. Tried the potato pancake. It is like a Rosti. Moist in the inside and crispy on the outside.

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(eng ver is at the bottom) #합정맛집 #홍대고기집 #홍대맛집 분위기 좋은 홍대 데이트 코스로... Galbi, Hongdae) Location About a 1-minute walk (108m) from Hongik Univ. Station Exit 9 Directions Exit Hongik Univ. Station...

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