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Soya Ilshik

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Soya Ilshik · About this place

This is a small restaurant in Bulgwang-dong, Eunpyeong-gu. It starts at 10:30 p.m. and is said to serve 7–8 different side dishes each day for 25,000 won per person.

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Boknyeo Sundaeguk

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Sundae soup, Sulguk, Boiled pork

A long-established sundae soup restaurant near Dokbawi Station that also sells boiled pork, sulguk, hot pot, and soybean noodles.

Walk ~2 minBike ~1 minDrive ~3 min
Bulgwang-ro 13-gil, Eunpyeong-gu, Seoul
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Manna Mandu

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Tteok-mandu-guk

Because it combines rice cake and dumplings in soup, it works well when you want a single-bowl meal.

Walk ~10 minBike ~3 minDrive ~3 min
Seoul, Eunpyeong-gu, Yeonseo-ro
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Mannamandu

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Pork dumplings, Kimchi dumplings

It is the first dumpling clearly shown and discussed in the video.

Walk ~10 minBike ~3 minDrive ~3 min
Bulgwang-dong, Eunpyeong-gu, Seoul

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Employee Kim's TOP5 Restaurants of the Year After 10 Years of Dining Out, Plus Q&A

A year-end special covering Seoul's TOP5 restaurants and answers to frequently asked questions.

This is a small restaurant in Bulgwang-dong, Eunpyeong-gu. It is said to begin at 10:30 p.m. and serve 7–8 different dishes each day for 25,000 won per person.

Taste notes from the video

It serves 7–8 different dishes each day and costs 25,000 won per person.

Key visit points
  • Seoul Restaurant, Yeon Sushi, Imun-dong Geujip, Soya Japanese Restaurant, and Naduri Foods are mentioned.
  • At Naduri Foods, several dishes are served one after another in an auntie-style omakase.
  • At Seoul Restaurant, the video mentions beef Yugu sirloin, beef-bone broth, and cubed-radish-kimchi fried rice.
  • Braised beef ribs, beef tendon soup, water-parsley pancake, and grilled yellow croaker at Naduri Foods are introduced.
  • He says he has never done restaurant advertising or promotion.
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A Special Late-Night Restaurant That Opens Late, Serving Bar Snacks at the Owner's Whim, a Great-Value Bar [Soya Japanese Restaurant, Dokbawi]

Enjoy a variety of bar snacks in the 10:30 p.m. late-night course at Soya Japanese Restaurant near Dokbawi Station.

This Japanese restaurant near Dokbawi Station serves various bar snacks in a late-night course beginning at 10:30 p.m.

Taste notes from the video

The aged sashimi has excellent umami, and the braised sea bream head is sweet. The cod soup has a broth somewhere between jjamppong and spicy fish stew, while the baguette with sea urchin cream is mild. The chicken neck meat is very tender, and the steamed conger eel brings a spicy seasoning flavor.

Key visit points
  • It is a 2-minute walk from Exit 1 of Dokbawi Station.
  • There is a late-night menu that begins at 10:30 p.m.
  • Assorted sashimi, braised sea bream head, cod soup, chicken neck meat, steamed conger eel, and other dishes are served.
  • Snacks such as baguette with sea urchin cream are also served.
  • For 25,000 won, the owner serves a selection of bar snacks at their discretion.
Dishes featured in the video
Assorted SashimiIt is well aged and has excellent umami.Braised Sea Bream HeadIt has a sweet seasoning reminiscent of braised short ribs.Chicken Neck MeatIt is mild, and the meat is very tender.
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Late-night omakase at half price..? I heard it was great value, so I tried it (Not an ad)

A comparison of two places offering half-price late-night omakase.

This video introduces the late-night omakase at Soya Japanese Cuisine in Eunpyeong-gu, Seoul. Its centerpiece is a generous progression including aged sashimi, braised dishes, grilled dishes, fried dishes, spicy fish stew, and apple sorbet.

Taste notes from the video

The late-night omakase is extremely generous. Each type of aged sashimi has a different level of firmness and tenderness, while the braised dish is sweet and intensely savory. The butter-grilled flounder brings together a sweet sauce, garlic aroma, and rich nuttiness.

Key visit points
  • Introduces the drinking-snack omakase at Sushi Daon Toyosu in Seongbuk-gu, Seoul.
  • Introduces the late-night omakase at Soya Japanese Cuisine in Eunpyeong-gu, Seoul.
  • Both places require an alcohol order.
  • Toyosu presents a menchi-katsu burger as an additional menu item.
  • Soya Japanese Cuisine is known for its generous portions.
Dishes featured in the video
Late-night OmakaseAged sashimi, braised dishes, grilled dishes, fried dishes, and spicy fish stew are served in succession.