Korean restaurant · Jonggak / Gwanghwamun

Jongno Dodam — bossam and kimchi-jjim near Jonggak

78 Sambong-ro, a five-minute walk from Jonggak Station Exit 2. Jongno bossam, kimchi-jjim, buchu-jeon, and makgeolli.

Daytime entrance and sign of Jongno Dodam near Jonggak

Closed·Today: 11:00–15:00 / 17:00–22:00

Jongno Dodam at a glance

A Korean restaurant a short walk from Jonggak Station. Bossam and kimchi-jjim; shared tables and makgeolli in the evening.

Cuisine
Korean food — bossam, kimchi-jjim, jeon
Signature dishes
Jongno bossam, kimchi-jjim, buchu-jeon, table for 2
Address
78 Sambong-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul (서울 종로구 삼봉로 78)
Nearest station
Jonggak Station, Line 1, Exit 2
Walk
About 5 minutes on foot (250 m)
Hours
11:00–22:00
Break
15:00–17:00
Lunch last order
14:00
Dinner last order
21:00
Closed days
No regular closing day
Reservations
Naver reservation or phone. Walk-ins welcome. Groups must reserve.
Groups
Group dining available. Reservation required.
Rooms / terrace
Two floors and a terrace. No private rooms listed.
Parking
No lot at the restaurant. Nearby public or private paid parking.
Wi-Fi
No Wi-Fi.
Phone

Landline02-733-9850

Naver Smart Call0507-1321-9850

Signature dishes

The plates guests order most — bossam, kimchi-jjim, and the chive pancake.

Jongno Bossam — Small (for 2)

Jongno Bossam — Small (for 2)

₩30,000

Boiled pork with house-made Gaeseong bossam kimchi. The signature plate. Kimchi and sides refill; extra meat is à la carte.

Kimchi-jjim — Small (for 2)

Kimchi-jjim — Small (for 2)

₩24,000

Pork shoulder steamed with aged kimchi. A house staple at Taekdaerine Jongno Dodam.

Buchu-jeon (Chive Pancake)

Buchu-jeon (Chive Pancake)

₩15,000

A crisp pancake of Korean chives. Guests often come for this plate as much as for the bossam.

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Why people come to Jongno Dodam

Jongno bossam

Boiled pork with house Gaeseong kimchi. Kimchi and sides refill. Small for two, medium for three.

Weekday lunch set

Kimchi-jjim, radish soup, and fried pork for ₩12,000. Unlimited rice and self-serve makgeolli 11:00–14:00.

Tables for 2 to 7

After-work table through the full table. Groups reserve on Naver or by phone.

Jonggak Station Exit 2

About 250 m, five minutes on foot. Practical from Gwanghwamun Square and Cheonggye Plaza.

Evening interior of Jongno Dodam with oak tables

Oak tables on Sambong-ro

Two floors, a terrace, and warm lights. Dates, weekday lunches, and group dinners all sit here. There is no Wi-Fi.

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How to order at Jongno Dodam

At lunch, start with kimchi-jjim

The weekday lunch set is ₩12,000 for two or more. One person before 11:30 or after 13:00. Cooked dishes and sets are also served at lunch.

In the evening, a table and makgeolli

Two people: table for 2. Three or four: the matching hansang. Buchu-jeon and bossam sit well with Unjeong or Yesan apple.

What this house is for

House notes — not third-party star ratings

Jongno bossam is the plate we boil every day. Kimchi refills. Extra meat is à la carte.

Kitchen · House note

Weekday lunch is the kimchi-jjim set. Rice and self-serve makgeolli until 14:00.

Lunch · House note

Leave Jonggak Exit 2 and walk Sambong-ro. The white sign reads 종로 도담.

Location · House note

Meet us at Jonggak

78 Sambong-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul

서울 종로구 삼봉로 78

78 Sambong-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul

About a 5-minute walk from Jonggak Station Exit 2, Line 1

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