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Songwon Bokjib

송원복집
19, Dongho-ro 24-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul (서울특별시 중구 남대문로5길 39 (소공동))
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This restaurant serves Japanese-style, traditional pufferfish specialties. With almost half-century of experience in pufferfish cuisine, the owner of Songwon was trained in Teppan, Japan and remains a special member of the Japanese Pufferfish Federation. The restaurant also offers eel, sukiyaki, and sushi dishes, all made in the traditional Japanese style.

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Signature dishes
Puffer Fish, Eel, Sushi
Contact
• 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330
(Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• For more info: +82-2-755-3979, 774-4793
Opening hours
12:00-21:30 (Breaktime 14:00-17:00)
Parking
Available
Closed
Open 365 Days a Year
Seats
55 Seats (Tatami Rooms and Private Rooms available)
Menu
* Japanese Puffer Fish Dishes
Puffer Fish (Full Course) - starting at 120,000 won
Puffer Fish A/B/C - 50,000 won/30,000 won/18,000 won
Puffer Fish Sashimi - 80,000 won
* Eel - starting at 20,000 won
* Sukiyaki - starting at 20,000 won
* Sushi - starting at 20,000 won
* Songwon Special - starting at 20,000 won (Sashimi, Roasted Meat, Fried Foods, Sushi, Spicy Mullet Stew)

Updated 2017.08.16

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[Subway]
City Hall Station (Seoul Subway Line 1, 2), Exit 7.
After 3 min walk (Shinhan Bank alley, next to SC First Bank), the restaurant will be seen near the Bank of Korea rear entrance,

19, Dongho-ro 24-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul


Traffic information

  • Subway Line 2 City Hall (시청) - 216.7m
  • Subway Line 1 City Hall (시청) - 216.7m
  • Subway Line 2 Euljiro 1(il)ga (을지로입구) - 478m
  • Subway Line 4 Hoehyeon (Namdaemun Market) (회현(남대문시장)) - 516.5m
  • Subway Line 4 Myeongdong (명동) - 724.5m
  • Subway Line 1 Jonggak (종각) - 868.7m
  • Subway Line 5 Gwanghwamun (Sejong Center for the Performing Arts) (광화문(세종문화회관)) - 891.5m
  • Subway Line A Seoul (서울) - 1084m
  • Subway Line 1 Seoul (서울) - 1084m
  • Subway Line 4 Seoul (서울) - 1084m

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