Jungang Tuna

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Tuna head, Tuna eye

서울특별시 영등포구 영등포로43길 14 1층
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A visit to Jungang Tuna in Yeongdeungpo-dong 5-ga, Yeongdeungpo-gu, showing the process of breaking down a tuna head and tuna eye.

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Tuna headMentioned on video
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Tuna eyeMentioned on video

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Jungang Tuna in Yeongdeungpo, modest on the outside but skilled inside

At Jungang Tuna in Yeongdeungpo, the video shows tuna head and eye breakdown.

The video visits Jungang Tuna in Yeongdeungpo-dong 5-ga and shows tuna head and eye preparation.

Taste notes from the video

It shows tuna head and tuna eye being dismantled and mentions two colors coming out of the gills.

Key visit points
  • Visits Jungang Tuna.
  • Shows tuna head and eye breakdown.
  • Mentions that two colors come out of the gills.
  • Introduced as a Yeongdeungpo Market eatery.
Dishes featured in the video
Tuna headPreparation-focused, with the fish head handled in detail.Tuna eyePreparation-focused, with the eye part handled in detail.
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Jungang Tuna Specialty, a Long-Standing Tuna Restaurant Inside Seoul's Yeongdeungpo Market

A video of enjoying a properly thawed tuna course and various accompaniments at Jungang Tuna Specialty inside Yeongdeungpo Market.

A place inside Yeongdeungpo Market where diners enjoy a tuna course and various accompaniments at Jungang Tuna Specialty.

Taste notes from the video

The properly thawed tuna melts tenderly, the braised head is dense and salty, and the clear cod soup is clean and refreshing. The meat below the eye is nutty, while the head cuts are chewy.

Key visit points
  • It is a 6-minute walk from Exit 3 of Yeongdeungpo Market Station.
  • Sashimi from different cuts of tuna and braised tuna head are served.
  • Clear cod soup and fish roe rice are also served.
  • The tuna is described as being properly thawed.
  • At counter seats, the chef personally serves a line of tuna eye fluid.
Dishes featured in the video
Manager's SpecialIt appears to be a selection combining several cuts of tuna.Clear Cod SoupA clean broth with crown daisy and substantial pieces of flesh.Seasoned Grilled Tuna HeadA dense, salty flavor that comes through strongly.