Gangnam Gyoja Head Store

About

Serves Kalguksu, Mandu, Bibim Guksu, and Kongguksu. Blue Ribbon winner, similar prices to Myeongdong Kyoja, no crazy queues.

Why go

• Controversially better than myeongdong kyoja
• Skip the queues at other popular spots
• Authentic korean comfort food

Must try

• Kalguksu (knife-cut noodle soup)
• Mandu (dumplings)
• Bibim guksu
• Kongguksu (cold noodle soup)
• Sujebi (hand-pulled noodles)

Pro tips

• Arrive after 3pm to avoid crowds
• Similar prices to myeongdong kyoja
• Walk right in, no long waiting lines

Good to know

• Broth can be bland, mandu could be juicier

Save places like this with mio

mio turns the TikTok and Instagram travel videos you save into a map of places to go. Share a video and mio pulls out every spot in it, tips included.

The tips on this page came from travel videos people saved to mio.

Save this place in mio

Rating

4 / 5 (858 reviews)

Opening Hours