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Jongno Jjigae Village
Jonmat서울특별시 종로구 삼일대로30길 10-4 종로찌게마을
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Jongno Jjigae Village near Exit 5 of Jongno 3-ga Station is a long-established restaurant known for generous servings of braised cod cheeks, clear soup, and fried rice.
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The servings are described as generous.
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This video visits a long-established Seoul restaurant, Jongno Jjigae Maeul, for generous servings of braised cod cheek, clear fish soup, and fried rice.
Jongno Jjigae Maeul, near Exit 5 of Jongno 3-ga Station, is a generous, long-established restaurant known for braised cod cheek, clear fish soup, and fried rice.
Taste notes from the video
The portions are extremely large, the seasoning is refreshing, and the bean sprouts retain their crisp texture without wilting. The cod meat is said to be tender and savory.
Key visit points
- It says Jongno Jjigae Maeul is a 6-minute walk from Exit 5 of Jongno 3-ga Station.
- The braised cod cheek is heavily topped with roe and innards.
- The clear fish soup is introduced as a clear broth with cod meat laid across the bottom.
- The bean sprouts are said to retain their crisp texture without wilting in the seasoning.
- Fried rice is available for orders of 2 servings or more.