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Dowonjang

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jajangmyeon, jjambbong, sweet-and-sour pork

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About this place

A 40-year-old Chinese restaurant in Eungam-dong, Seoul, featured for old-style jajangmyeon, jjambbong, fried rice, and sweet-and-sour pork.

Taste notes from the video

A concise guide based on what was ordered and described in the feature.

The black bean sauce is described as rich and nutty, the fried rice as light and moderately oily, the jjambbong as spicy and heavy, and the sweet-and-sour pork as crispy yet moist.

Recommended dishes
01
jajangmyeonOrdered on video

Rich, nutty, and not sweet.

WhyIt is one of the restaurant's core dishes and is introduced early in the video.
02
jjambbongOrdered on video

Spicy, refreshing, and loaded with squid, meat, and shrimp.

WhyThe broth is described as substantial and spicy, making it a strong second choice.
03
sweet-and-sour porkOrdered on video

Crispy yet moist, with a nutty and sweet sauce.

WhyIt is presented as the final dish and is described with a mix of crispness and moisture.
Visits and features

See what each feature ordered, described, and highlighted about the visit.

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A 40-year-old Chinese restaurant with a sign that says old-school from the start, where old-style jajangmyeon and jjambbong are featured

At Dowonjang in Eungam-dong, Seoul, the video introduces old-style jajangmyeon, jjambbong, fried rice, and sweet-and-sour pork.

A 40-year-old Chinese restaurant in Eungam-dong, Seoul, featured for old-style jajangmyeon, jjambbong, fried rice, and sweet-and-sour pork.

Taste notes from the video

The black bean sauce is described as rich and nutty, the fried rice as light and moderately oily, the jjambbong as spicy and heavy, and the sweet-and-sour pork as crispy yet moist.

Key visit points
  • Visiting Dowonjang for Chinese dishes.
  • Old-style jajangmyeon and ganjajang are featured.
  • Fried rice is described as light and savory.
  • Jjambbong is described as spicy and heavy.
  • Sweet-and-sour pork is described as crispy and moist.
Dishes featured in the video
jajangmyeonRich, nutty, and not sweet.jjambbongSpicy, refreshing, and loaded with squid, meat, and shrimp.sweet-and-sour porkCrispy yet moist, with a nutty and sweet sauce.