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[Hyundai Nakji-jib] Sinsa-dong’s Time-Honored Destination for Iconic Spicy Stir-Fried Octopus

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From₩35,000/ person

The Story Behind the Table

Located in Sinsa-dong, Hyundai Nakji-jib is a legendary, time-honored eatery celebrated for its iconic Korean spicy stir-fried octopus. In a classic, old-school atmosphere, guests can indulge in a fiery, deeply addictive flavor that has captivated locals and discerning foodies for decades. It stands as the ultimate culinary destination in the heart of Gangnam to experience the authentic heritage and true essence of traditional Korean spicy comfort food.

[Atmosphere] A warm, nostalgic old-school eatery that beautifully embraces its long history. The unpretentious yet lively atmosphere exudes the hidden culinary mastery loved by locals and foodies alike. [Signature Dishes] Spicy Stir-Fried Octopus: The iconic dish featuring plump, chewy octopus stir-fried in a fiery, deeply addictive secret chili powder sauce. Gamjatang (Pork Spine Soup): A hearty soup simmered with large pork bones, offering a rich broth and tender meat that surprisingly pairs perfectly with the spicy octopus. [Ordering Tips] Order the fiery octopus and the rich pork spine soup together to enjoy a flawless balance between spicy heat and savory depth. The local way is to order a bowl of rice and mix it in a large bowl with bean sprouts, seaweed flakes, and plenty of the octopus sauce. [How to Get There] Located in a Sinsa-dong alleyway within walking distance from Sinsa Station or Apgujeong Station (Line 3). Nestled near trendy Garosu-gil, finding this hidden gem adds to its old-school charm. [What to Expect] Experience a clean, authentic Korean spicy flavor crafted with chili powder and garlic rather than artificial additives, alongside the comforting richness of pork spine soup. You will savor a timeless, deeply satisfying taste that has stood the test of time in Gangnam.

Menu

Main Dishes

Spicy Stir-Fried Octopus

₩35,000

Spicy Stir-Fried Long-Legged Octopus

₩39,000

Gamjatang (Pork Spine Soup)

₩38,000

Location & Info

Address

1F, 17, Nonhyeon-ro 167-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

Phone

+82-2-544-8020

Hours

Mon-Sat 11:30-21:30

Break Time

15:00-17:00

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