Baeksuk Set MealExplicitly recommended
WhyDeep, clear chicken broth imbued with an old-fashioned atmosphere.
Sarangbang Kalguksu
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A place featured on Hong Seok-cheon & Lee Won-il and I Live Alone.
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Chungmuro's 55-Year-Tradition Boiled Chicken Set Meal and Egg-Topped Pot Kalguksu
A video introducing the boiled chicken set meal and egg-topped pot kalguksu at Sarangbang Kalguksu in Chungmuro.
A 55-year-tradition kalguksu restaurant in Chungmuro known for its boiled chicken set meal and egg-topped pot kalguksu.
Taste notes from the video
It is described as having clear chicken broth with savory depth and a strong garlic aroma.
Key visit points
- Introduced as Sarangbang Kalguksu
- Boiled chicken set meal and boiled chicken kalguksu are mentioned as signature dishes
- The kalguksu offers orange-roe kalguksu and wing egg as additional options
- Clear chicken broth and garlic aroma are mentioned
- It is explained that many customers were waiting and they were directed to the 2nd floor
A Place That Serves a Whole Chicken with Kalguksu, a Legendary 53-Year-Old Chicken Soup Set Meal Restaurant That Conquered the Alley
Here are two Seoul restaurants in Chungmuro and Seongsu where you can enjoy a filling meal of boiled chicken or chicken kalguksu.
An old kalguksu restaurant in Chungmuro, introduced with its boiled chicken set meal and kalguksu.
Taste notes from the video
The broth in the boiled chicken set meal is strongly seasoned, while the chicken is substantial and feels somewhat dry. The kalguksu is spicy, contains a generous amount of chili powder, and has springy noodles.
Key visit points
- It introduces Sarangbang Kalguksu in Chungmuro and the Seongsu branch of Irang Kalguksu.
- Sarangbang Kalguksu serves a boiled chicken set meal and kalguksu.
- The Seongsu branch of Irang Kalguksu serves 8,000-won kalguksu containing one whole chicken.
- The broth at Sarangbang Kalguksu is described as rich and strongly seasoned.
- Irang Kalguksu serves barley rice first, and its kalguksu noodles are described as springy.