Name: Malbang Gukbap Seongsu (말방국밥성수)
Price range: $
Location: 서울특별시 성동구 광나루로8길 9

Question 1

How do I get to Malbang Gukbap Seongsu (말방국밥성수)?

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Malbang Gukbap Seongsu (말방국밥성수) is located at 서울특별시 성동구 광나루로8길 9. You can reach it by subway or bus. Check Google Maps for the best route from your location.

Question 2

What is Malbang Gukbap Seongsu (말방국밥성수) about?

Accepted Answer

Malbang Gukbap carries on a 50-year family legacy from Gyeongju with its signature hanwoo (Korean beef) gukbap made from broth simmered for 48 hours. At only 11,000 KRW for a bowl packed with premium Korean beef, this is one of the best value meals in Seongsu. Despite a modest exterior, the interior is clean and modern. Recommended for its exceptional value — the 48-hour simmered broth is a testament to old-school Korean cooking craftsmanship.

Question 3

What is gukbap?

Accepted Answer

Rice served in hot soup broth — Korea's ultimate comfort food. Mild, filling, and affordable.

Question 4

Any warnings?

Accepted Answer

Soup is boiling hot when served. The broth may have a strong meat flavor that some find unfamiliar.

Malbang Gukbap Seongsu (말방국밥성수)

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