Hongmyeong

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Ganjjajang

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A place featured by Sung Si-kyung, The Dulley, and Mukboss Jjuyup

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Tasting 10 Favorite Chinese Dishes at Hongmyeong Chinese Restaurant

This mukbang focuses on gan-jajang, nanja-wanseu, and chili medium shrimp at Hongmyeong Chinese Restaurant in Gangnam.

This video eats several Chinese dishes, centered on gan-jajang and nanja-wanseu, at Hongmyeong Chinese Restaurant in Gangnam.

Taste notes from the video

The gan-jajang has a spreading wok-fired aroma, while the nanja-wanseu is soft and moist inside. The squid is said to be tender and the shrimp springy.

Key visit points
  • They eat several Chinese dishes at Hongmyeong.
  • Gan-jajang and nanja-wanseu are particularly emphasized.
  • Chili medium shrimp and sweet-and-sour pork are also mentioned.
  • There may be customers waiting during lunch and dinner hours.
  • It is said that takeout is also available.
Dishes featured in the video
Nanja-wanseuIt is soft and moist inside.Gan-jajangIt is said to have a spreading wok-fired aroma.Chili medium shrimpThe shrimp is said to be springy.
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Hongmyeong, a neighborhood Chinese restaurant with lines despite no delivery

At Hongmyeong in Nonhyeon-dong, the video covers jjajang, seafood nurungji soup, handmade fried dumplings, sweet-and-sour pork, and more.

Hongmyeong is a Chinese restaurant in Nonhyeon-dong, Seoul. The video highlights jjajangmyeon, seafood nurungji soup, handmade fried dumplings, sweet-and-sour pork, and yuxiang donggu.

Taste notes from the video

The jjajangmyeon has strong onion sweetness and black bean sauce richness, with a thick sauce. The seafood nurungji soup starts crisp and then changes texture as the nurungji soaks up the broth. The handmade fried dumplings are described as crisp outside and moist inside.

Key visit points
  • Hongmyeong is a Chinese restaurant in Nonhyeon-dong.
  • The meal includes open cold appetizer, nanjawan, and seafood nurungji soup.
  • The jjajangmyeon has well-cooked onions and a thick sauce.
  • Handmade fried dumplings are sold only at dinner and limited to one order per table.
  • The sweet-and-sour pork is served with sauce on the side, and the yuxiang donggu was over-fried that day.
Dishes featured in the video
JjajangmyeonThick sauce, well-covered noodles, and distinct onion sweetness.Seafood nurungji soupCrispy at first, then softens as it absorbs the sauce.Handmade fried dumplingsCrisp skin with a moist filling.
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Searching for Seoul's Best Jajangmyeon

The video compares jajangmyeon and signature dishes at five Chinese restaurants in Seoul.

The video discusses gan-jajang, japchae rice, and handmade pan-fried dumplings at Hong Ming, a Chinese restaurant in Nonhyeon-dong.

Taste notes from the video

The jajang sauce contains plenty of onions, and depending on the day, pungent onions may be mixed in, which can divide preferences. The japchae rice has a smoky wok aroma and is not overly sweet.

Key visit points
  • At Hong Yuan in The Westin Josun Seoul, special jajangmyeon, three-delicacy jjamppong, and char siu fried rice are eaten.
  • Hong Ming's gan-jajang, japchae rice, and handmade pan-fried dumplings are discussed.
  • At Palgok, regular jajangmyeon, sweet-and-sour pork, yuringi, and fried rice are mentioned.
  • Taehwaro's gan-jajang and sweet-and-sour pork are presented.
  • At Yeonghwajang, garlic medium prawns, three-delicacy gan-jajang, and three-delicacy jjamppong are served.
Dishes featured in the video
Japchae RiceIt has a smoky wok aroma and is not overly sweet.Gan-JajangIt contains plenty of onions and has savory depth.Handmade Pan-Fried DumplingsDepending on the day, they can sometimes burst with juices.