This post was written in 2020. Shop details and prices may have changed since then.

I have no idea who the original is.. I just happen to like Myeongdong Kalguksu a little more than Myeongdong Kyoja. It’s because Myeongdong Kyoja caters to tourists and comes out a bit punchy.. Myeongdong Kalguksu varies from branch to branch, but most of them keep the seasoning nice and even. There’s one in Gangnam too, so I dropped by at lunchtime.

Like this..

Kimchi

Mandu-guk

What matters about the food you eat every day is not so much whether it’s delicious as whether you get tired of it.. If you can have a decent meal at a decent price, what more could a salaryman ask for..

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