# Quiet Seokchon Korean BBQ with Cheongha & highball: Sutbul Seonghwa

- By Nationwide Cafe Roamer (https://superchart.com/en/@across-counter/)
- Written Oct 26, 2026
- Local places › Restaurants › Songpa, Seoul
- Sponsored: This post is a review written after the writer was provided a meal at Sutbul Seonghwa through a restaurant visit campaign.
- English edition: https://superchart.com/en/@across-counter/seokchon-beef-cheongha-quiet-dinner/
- Also in: [한국어](https://superchart.com/ko/@across-counter/seokchon-beef-cheongha-quiet-dinner/index.md)

## In short

Sutbul Seonghwa is a charcoal-grilled beef Korean BBQ restaurant near Seokchon Station in Songpa, Seoul. The writer ordered the Seonghwa platter (240g Seonghwa sirloin plus 160g wine-marinated short rib, 400g total) with Cheongha and a highball, and remembered the quiet atmosphere, clean dining room, friendly service and tasty side dishes. Sutbul Seonghwa is a place worth returning to when you want to sit face to face, talk slowly and enjoy beef with a drink.

## Good to know

- **Ordered**: Seonghwa platter (240g Seonghwa sirloin + 160g wine-marinated short rib, 400g total)
- **Drinks**: Cheongha (clear Korean rice wine), highball
- **Drinks focus**: Whisky-focused restaurant
- **Corkage**: Corkage-free promotion available (check before visiting whether it applies and any limits on drink type or number of bottles)
- **Address**: 1st floor, 17 Songpa-daero 48-gil, Songpa-gu, Seoul

*as written by the visitor on Oct 26, 2026*

![First photo of visiting Sutbul Seonghwa, a Korean BBQ restaurant near Seokchon Station](https://img.superchart.com/images/seokchon-beef-cheongha-quiet-dinner/seokchon-beef-cheongha-quiet-dinner-01-1r62n-900.webp)

![Sutbul Seonghwa Seonghwa platter table setting with a glass of Cheongha](https://img.superchart.com/images/seokchon-beef-cheongha-quiet-dinner/seokchon-beef-cheongha-quiet-dinner-02-15v58-900.webp)

![Beef meal at Sutbul Seonghwa near Seokchon Station](https://img.superchart.com/images/seokchon-beef-cheongha-quiet-dinner/seokchon-beef-cheongha-quiet-dinner-03-8kuw5-900.webp)

## Craving beef and a glass of Cheongha near Seokchon Station? Sutbul Seonghwa

Sutbul Seonghwa (숯불성화), a Korean BBQ spot near Seokchon Station, is where I go back when I want beef and a drink. This time I ordered the Seonghwa platter, which lets you have sirloin and wine-marinated short rib together.

Looking for a good Korean BBQ restaurant near Seokchon Station, and fancy a drink with your beef? On days when I want beef with a glass of Cheongha (a Korean rice wine), this is the place that comes to mind naturally. Atmosphere matters as much as the meat, and I want the side dishes to be good too, and that's when this place pops up first.

![Seonghwa platter of sirloin and wine-marinated short rib](https://img.superchart.com/images/seokchon-beef-cheongha-quiet-dinner/seokchon-beef-cheongha-quiet-dinner-04-1717y-900.webp)

## Is Sutbul Seonghwa good for a quiet conversation?

When I visited, Sutbul Seonghwa was quiet and nice for a meal. The place felt clean, and the service was kind, so it was comfortable.

When I go for BBQ, I quietly care a lot about whether I can talk comfortably. I want to chat slowly over good food, and when it's too noisy around me, I end up rushing my meal a bit.

![Sutbul Seonghwa dining room, quiet and good for a meal](https://img.superchart.com/images/seokchon-beef-cheongha-quiet-dinner/seokchon-beef-cheongha-quiet-dinner-05-6qdo8-900.webp)

![Clean interior atmosphere at Sutbul Seonghwa](https://img.superchart.com/images/seokchon-beef-cheongha-quiet-dinner/seokchon-beef-cheongha-quiet-dinner-06-19m7l-900.webp)

I just loved the time of pouring a glass of Cheongha and eating beef. If you usually pick a Korean BBQ spot near Seokchon Station by the type of meat alone, think about what kind of atmosphere you want to eat in, too. On days when I want to sit across from someone and talk rather than have a loud group night, this kind of mood appeals to me more.

## What's in the Sutbul Seonghwa platter? 240g sirloin and 160g wine-marinated short rib

The Seonghwa platter at Sutbul Seonghwa is 240g of Seonghwa sirloin and 160g of wine-marinated short rib, 400g in total. It was a good pick when I couldn't decide between one kind of meat or trying something else too.

With sirloin and marinated meat coming together, I had a little less to agonize over when choosing menu items separately. When ordering a beef platter, look at the cuts included, not just the total weight.

![Platter of 240g Seonghwa sirloin and 160g wine-marinated short rib](https://img.superchart.com/images/seokchon-beef-cheongha-quiet-dinner/seokchon-beef-cheongha-quiet-dinner-07-11ybb-900.webp)

![400g beef Seonghwa platter at Sutbul Seonghwa](https://img.superchart.com/images/seokchon-beef-cheongha-quiet-dinner/seokchon-beef-cheongha-quiet-dinner-08-smdrm-900.webp)

![Sirloin and marinated short rib in the Sutbul Seonghwa platter](https://img.superchart.com/images/seokchon-beef-cheongha-quiet-dinner/seokchon-beef-cheongha-quiet-dinner-09-eyhya-1200.webp)

Even at the same 400g, your reason for choosing changes depending on which meat is in it. I liked a combination like this time's, with sirloin and marinated meat together.

### What should you eat on a first visit to Sutbul Seonghwa?

Going by what I ordered, I'd start with the Seonghwa platter. After trying both kinds together, it's easier to think about your next order. Whether 400g is enough depends on how much you usually eat, though. It helps to decide whether you'll add a meal dish too before ordering.

![Seonghwa platter beef grilling over charcoal](https://img.superchart.com/images/seokchon-beef-cheongha-quiet-dinner/seokchon-beef-cheongha-quiet-dinner-10-190tl-900.webp)

![A piece of grilled beef at Sutbul Seonghwa](https://img.superchart.com/images/seokchon-beef-cheongha-quiet-dinner/seokchon-beef-cheongha-quiet-dinner-11-185q9-900.webp)

## How were the side dishes at Sutbul Seonghwa?

At Sutbul Seonghwa, you go for the meat and end up reaching for the side dishes too. They were tasty, so my chopsticks went to them naturally between bites of beef.

When the side dishes suit my taste, my satisfaction with the meal goes up. It feels good when even the food you eat alongside the meat is delicious.

![Side dishes served with beef at Sutbul Seonghwa](https://img.superchart.com/images/seokchon-beef-cheongha-quiet-dinner/seokchon-beef-cheongha-quiet-dinner-12-jsn4w-900.webp)

![Side dishes eaten alongside the meat at Sutbul Seonghwa](https://img.superchart.com/images/seokchon-beef-cheongha-quiet-dinner/seokchon-beef-cheongha-quiet-dinner-13-9ua08-900.webp)

It's not only the main dish I remember; the whole table setting comes to mind too, and that's one reason I go back to Sutbul Seonghwa. When I search for Korean BBQ near Seokchon Station, I look at the meat photos first, but what I actually remember after eating are these small things.

- The clean space
- The comfortable service
- The tasty side dishes

I think these add up to make you want to come back.

![Table setting and beef meal at Sutbul Seonghwa](https://img.superchart.com/images/seokchon-beef-cheongha-quiet-dinner/seokchon-beef-cheongha-quiet-dinner-14-ypza5-900.webp)

![Meat and side dishes on the Sutbul Seonghwa table](https://img.superchart.com/images/seokchon-beef-cheongha-quiet-dinner/seokchon-beef-cheongha-quiet-dinner-15-9368v-900.webp)

## Is Cheongha or a highball fine at Sutbul Seonghwa, instead of whisky?

Sutbul Seonghwa is a whisky-focused place, but there was no pressure to drink whisky, and Cheongha or a highball went well too. On days when I want a glass of Cheongha with beef, Sutbul Seonghwa is what I think of.

I like pairing beef with whatever drink I feel like having that day.

![A glass of Cheongha with beef](https://img.superchart.com/images/seokchon-beef-cheongha-quiet-dinner/seokchon-beef-cheongha-quiet-dinner-16-1lfuw-900.webp)

![Beef with drinks at Sutbul Seonghwa](https://img.superchart.com/images/seokchon-beef-cheongha-quiet-dinner/seokchon-beef-cheongha-quiet-dinner-17-1t2qs-900.webp)

A meal with familiar Cheongha was plenty satisfying. The highball was clean and tasty too. If you want to enjoy meat and drinks together, you could look at the menu based on the drink you usually like.

I thought it would also work for a Cheongha lover like me and a highball lover visiting together. With good beef in front of you, picking your own favorite drinks makes the time more relaxed.

![Meal of beef with Cheongha and a highball](https://img.superchart.com/images/seokchon-beef-cheongha-quiet-dinner/seokchon-beef-cheongha-quiet-dinner-18-1sudm-900.webp)

## What to check before going to Sutbul Seonghwa for a date or a get-together near Seokchon Station

If you're looking for a date spot among Korean BBQ places near Seokchon Station, take a look at Sutbul Seonghwa too. When I visited it was quiet, and the clean atmosphere and kind service stayed with me.

![Sutbul Seonghwa atmosphere, good for a date](https://img.superchart.com/images/seokchon-beef-cheongha-quiet-dinner/seokchon-beef-cheongha-quiet-dinner-19-1d902-900.webp)

![Sutbul Seonghwa dining room near Seokchon Station](https://img.superchart.com/images/seokchon-beef-cheongha-quiet-dinner/seokchon-beef-cheongha-quiet-dinner-20-ftsfr-900.webp)

![Seating and clean atmosphere at Sutbul Seonghwa](https://img.superchart.com/images/seokchon-beef-cheongha-quiet-dinner/seokchon-beef-cheongha-quiet-dinner-21-1l49d-900.webp)

![Tables inside Sutbul Seonghwa](https://img.superchart.com/images/seokchon-beef-cheongha-quiet-dinner/seokchon-beef-cheongha-quiet-dinner-22-1xq3u-900.webp)

If the mood of your gathering matters, though, it's good to ask about the seating you want when you book, along with your party size.

- Ask about your party size and preferred seating when booking
- Check before your visit whether the corkage-free event applies
- Also ask about the types of drinks you can bring and any limit on the number of bottles

Asking ahead like this makes preparing much easier, right?

On days when I want beef, or want a glass of Cheongha with it, I'd like to visit Sutbul Seonghwa again. Eating two kinds of meat from the Seonghwa platter with tasty side dishes made for a relaxed conversation.

![Finishing the Seonghwa platter with side dishes](https://img.superchart.com/images/seokchon-beef-cheongha-quiet-dinner/seokchon-beef-cheongha-quiet-dinner-23-qnoql-900.webp)

![End of the beef meal at Sutbul Seonghwa near Seokchon Station](https://img.superchart.com/images/seokchon-beef-cheongha-quiet-dinner/seokchon-beef-cheongha-quiet-dinner-24-1lw2i-900.webp)

If you have plans near Seokchon Station, picture who you'll be with and what kind of meal you want, and consider choosing Sutbul Seonghwa.

## Where it is

- Sutbul Seonghwa (숯불성화)
- 17 Songpa-daero 48-gil, Songpa-gu, Seoul, South Korea
- 서울특별시 송파구 송파대로48길 17 1층
- 37.5092317, 127.1059361
- Google Maps: https://www.google.com/maps/search/%EC%88%AF%EB%B6%88%EC%84%B1%ED%99%94/@37.5092317,127.1059361,17z

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