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Won Pat Kalguksu

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Saeal Patjuk, Perilla Oil Makguksu, Charcoal-Grilled Chicken Skewers

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Won Pat Kalguksu · About this place

A pat-kalguksu restaurant in Guro Market. Saeal patjuk, perilla oil makguksu, and charcoal-grilled chicken skewers are also featured.

Taste notes from the video

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Saeal PatjukMentioned on video
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Perilla Oil MakguksuMentioned on video
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Charcoal-Grilled Chicken SkewersMentioned on video

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Won Pat Kalguksu · Visits and features

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Must-Visit Restaurants Before You Die: BEST

A roundup of restaurants, from market eateries to popular regional spots, that I wanted to revisit in 2025.

A red bean kalguksu restaurant in Guro Market. Saeal red bean porridge, perilla-oil makguksu, and charcoal-grilled chicken skewers are introduced together.

Taste notes from the video

The saeal red bean porridge is neither too sweet nor too salty and has a thick red bean flavor. The handmade saeal are said to melt softly.

Key visit points
  • It introduces both market eateries and regional restaurants.
  • The selection ranges from gukbap and chicken to kalguksu, red bean porridge, jokbal, and Chinese food.
  • It includes both places with lines and restaurants serving a single dish.
  • Prices, portions, and textures are frequently mentioned.
  • It is described as a video without paid promotions.
Dishes featured in the video
Saeal Red Bean PorridgeIt is neither sweet nor salty and has a thick red bean flavor.Perilla-Oil MakguksuIt has a strong perilla-oil aroma accompanied by a sesame aroma.Charcoal-Grilled Chicken SkewerIt has a charcoal aroma and is savory and moist.
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A True Guro Market Gem We Kept Eating After the Camera Was Off

A market food tour sampling kalguksu, tteokbokki, red-bean porridge, twisted doughnuts, and bread in order at Guro Market and Namguro Market.

A kalguksu restaurant often introduced for its red-bean porridge with rice balls.

Taste notes from the video

It has a mild flavor that is neither sweet nor salty and contains rice balls.

Key visit points
  • Guro Market and Namguro Market are introduced together.
  • A combination of complimentary barley rice and kalguksu is shown.
  • Chilgongju Tteokbokki and Damirang Tteokbokki are sampled.
  • Red-bean porridge with rice balls is eaten at Won Pat Kalguksu.
  • Wang Twisted Doughnuts and Freshly Baked Bread are also visited at the end.
Dishes featured in the video
Red-bean porridge with rice ballsMild flavor, containing rice balls