Overview
In this restaurant, an elderly woman from Gaeseong (in North Korea) serves up her native cuisine. The attractive interior of Gaeseong House is filled with customers of all ages, from young to old, who love Gaeseong-style food. Favorites include joraeng-pyeonsu-guk, a rice-cake and dumpling soup cooked in Gaeseong style.
During lunchtime, the table d’hôte is recommended: you can enjoy various menu items such as bossam (boiled meat slices wrapped in lettuce leaves or kimchi), steamed pollack fish, Korean pancakes, mung-bean jelly, japchae (mixed noodles, vegetables, and beef slices) and cooked greens.
Utilization information
Opening hours, closed days and other practical details.
- Signature dishes
- Bossam (boiled meat slices wrapped in lettuce leaves or kimchi), Steamed pollack fish, Korean pancakes
- Contact
- • 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330 (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• For more info: +82-2-542-7317 (Korean) - Opened
- 2002
- Opening hours
- 11:30 ~ 15:00, 17:00 ~ 21:00
- Reservations
- Available
- Closed
- New Year’s Day, Seollal (Lunar New Year’s Dya) and Chuseok (Korean Thanksgiving Day) Holidays
* Telephone inquiry - Size
- 6 tables and 3 room tables
- Seats
- 54 seats
- Smoking policy
- Non-Smoking
- Menu
- Jeyuk-bossam (stir-fried pork with red pepper sauce served with vegetables and kimchi) 25,000 won
Bugeojjim-jeongsik (steamed pollack and rice) 10,000 won
Galbi jjim (braised beef ribs) 50,000 won
Gamjajeon (pan-fried potato) 10,000 won
Updated 2016.04.14
Access
How to get here by subway or bus, with a map.
Routes and travel time from your current location open in Google Maps. Naver Map is shown in Korean.
[Subway]
Apgujeong Station (Seoul Subway Line 3), Exit 5.
Across the Gwanglim Church.
7, Apgujeong-ro 20-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul
Traffic information
- Subway Line 3 Apgujeong (압구정) - 414.6m
- Subway Line 3 Sinsa (신사) - 1027.2m
- Subway Line 7 Hakdong (학동) - 1327.5m
- Subway Line B Apgujeong Rodeo (압구정로데오) - 1424m
- Subway Line K Hannam (한남) - 1463.4m
- Subway Line 7 Nonhyeon (논현) - 1553.9m
- Subway Line B Gangnam-gu Office (강남구청) - 1689.9m
- Subway Line 7 Gangnam-gu Office (강남구청) - 1689.9m
- Subway Line 3 Jamwon (잠원) - 1793m
- Subway Line K Oksu (옥수) - 1861.6m
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