# Yeoju IC dakgalbi with pine nut makguksu: Seorak Makguksu Chuncheon - By Seoin (https://superchart.com/en/@gangwon-coffee-break/) - Written Sep 17, 2026 - Local places › Restaurants › Yeoju, Gyeonggi - Sponsored: This is a visit review written after receiving a complimentary meal from the restaurant. - English edition: https://superchart.com/en/@gangwon-coffee-break/yeoju-ic-charcoal-dakgalbi-pinenut-makguksu/ - Also in: [한국어](https://superchart.com/ko/@gangwon-coffee-break/yeoju-ic-charcoal-dakgalbi-pinenut-makguksu/index.md) ## In short Seorak Makguksu Chuncheon Dakgalbi Yeoju IC Branch is a charcoal-grilled soy sauce dakgalbi (grilled chicken) restaurant right in front of Yeoju IC, five minutes by car from Yeoju Premium Outlets. Lunch with parents before outlet shopping meant charcoal-grilled soy sauce dakgalbi, bibim makguksu (spicy buckwheat noodles), jatmul makguksu (chilled pine nut broth noodles) and extra rice cakes, with staff grilling all the meat so the table could just talk. Wrapping a piece of the charcoal dakgalbi in the pine nut broth noodles is the highlight at Seorak Makguksu Chuncheon Dakgalbi. ## Good to know - **Hours**: Sun–Mon 11:30–21:30 - **Break time**: 15:30–16:30 - **Last order**: 20:30 - **Closed**: Every Tuesday - **Size**: Seats about 100 people - **Amenities**: Parking, groups, pets welcome - **Address**: 483 Sejong-ro, Yeoju-si, Gyeonggi-do *as written by the visitor on Sep 17, 2026* ![Table spread of charcoal-grilled soy sauce dakgalbi at Seorak Makguksu Chuncheon Dakgalbi Yeoju IC Branch](https://img.superchart.com/images/yeoju-ic-charcoal-dakgalbi-pinenut-makguksu/yeoju-ic-charcoal-dakgalbi-pinenut-makguksu-01-xveh2-900.webp) As they say, you can't enjoy even Geumgangsan on an empty stomach — so before hitting Yeoju Premium Outlets for some serious shopping, filling up our bellies was a must~~?! So right before heading to the outlets, we stopped by Seorak Makguksu Chuncheon Dakgalbi Yeoju IC Branch nearby for lunch. Spoiler: it was so good that I've already decided I'm definitely coming back next time! Here's the review. 😊 ## Seorak Makguksu Chuncheon Dakgalbi Yeoju IC Branch: hours, closing day and amenities - Hours: Sun–Mon 11:30 – 21:30 - Break time: 15:30 – 16:30 - Last order: 20:30 - Closed: Every Tuesday - Also: parking, group seating, pet-friendly ## How close is Seorak Makguksu Chuncheon Dakgalbi to Yeoju Premium Outlets? Seorak Makguksu Chuncheon Dakgalbi Yeoju IC Branch sits right at the entrance to Yeoju IC, so it was really easy to find the moment we got off the highway. Plus, it's only about a 5-minute drive to Yeoju Premium Outlets, making it the perfect stop for a hearty meal before or after shopping. I also thought it would be an ideal spot to visit before or after a round at Namyeoju CC or other nearby golf courses. ![Exterior of Seorak Makguksu Chuncheon Dakgalbi in front of Yeoju IC](https://img.superchart.com/images/yeoju-ic-charcoal-dakgalbi-pinenut-makguksu/yeoju-ic-charcoal-dakgalbi-pinenut-makguksu-02-ilm82-900.webp) ### A new building and a big parking lot right at Yeoju IC The moment we arrived, what caught my eye was the large, clean, newly built building. ![Entrance of the clean, newly built Seorak Makguksu Chuncheon Dakgalbi Yeoju IC Branch](https://img.superchart.com/images/yeoju-ic-charcoal-dakgalbi-pinenut-makguksu/yeoju-ic-charcoal-dakgalbi-pinenut-makguksu-03-5ekaw-900.webp) ![Exterior of the Seorak Makguksu Chuncheon Dakgalbi Yeoju IC Branch building](https://img.superchart.com/images/yeoju-ic-charcoal-dakgalbi-pinenut-makguksu/yeoju-ic-charcoal-dakgalbi-pinenut-makguksu-04-v9ctc-900.webp) True to a place that can seat about 100 people, I really loved the spacious parking lot and pleasant interior. ![Restaurant interior with generously spaced tables](https://img.superchart.com/images/yeoju-ic-charcoal-dakgalbi-pinenut-makguksu/yeoju-ic-charcoal-dakgalbi-pinenut-makguksu-05-43bf4-900.webp) ![Clean self-serve bar and dining area](https://img.superchart.com/images/yeoju-ic-charcoal-dakgalbi-pinenut-makguksu/yeoju-ic-charcoal-dakgalbi-pinenut-makguksu-06-19tgm-900.webp) The tables were spaced generously apart, and even the self-serve bar and kitchen were kept super clean — total win for a neat freak like me! ![Spacious parking lot at Seorak Makguksu Chuncheon Dakgalbi Yeoju IC Branch](https://img.superchart.com/images/yeoju-ic-charcoal-dakgalbi-pinenut-makguksu/yeoju-ic-charcoal-dakgalbi-pinenut-makguksu-07-14btn-900.webp) The parking lot in particular was huge and well laid out, so it seemed like a great spot for family gatherings or group get-togethers arriving in multiple cars without any parking worries. ![Menu board at Seorak Makguksu Chuncheon Dakgalbi Yeoju IC Branch](https://img.superchart.com/images/yeoju-ic-charcoal-dakgalbi-pinenut-makguksu/yeoju-ic-charcoal-dakgalbi-pinenut-makguksu-08-8345n-900.webp) ![Menu page featuring charcoal-grilled soy sauce dakgalbi](https://img.superchart.com/images/yeoju-ic-charcoal-dakgalbi-pinenut-makguksu/yeoju-ic-charcoal-dakgalbi-pinenut-makguksu-09-37gnf-900.webp) ![Menu page listing makguksu dishes](https://img.superchart.com/images/yeoju-ic-charcoal-dakgalbi-pinenut-makguksu/yeoju-ic-charcoal-dakgalbi-pinenut-makguksu-10-h76es-900.webp) The menu was stocked with nothing but delicious options, and here's what I ordered! > - Our order - ![Basic side dishes served with the dakgalbi](https://img.superchart.com/images/yeoju-ic-charcoal-dakgalbi-pinenut-makguksu/yeoju-ic-charcoal-dakgalbi-pinenut-makguksu-11-u5mw8-900.webp) ![Wrap vegetables including lettuce and perilla leaf](https://img.superchart.com/images/yeoju-ic-charcoal-dakgalbi-pinenut-makguksu/yeoju-ic-charcoal-dakgalbi-pinenut-makguksu-12-by8al-900.webp) ## Charcoal-grilled soy sauce dakgalbi: the staff grill it all for you The main dish at Seorak Makguksu Chuncheon Dakgalbi Yeoju IC Branch, charcoal-grilled soy sauce dakgalbi, apparently uses 100% chicken thigh meat! After ordering, basic side dishes that pair well with dakgalbi came out, and then — enter today's star, the dakgalbi. Maybe that's why the meat texture was so tender and juicy. •♥ Since it's grilled over real charcoal instead of a regular gas burner, the subtle smoky aroma and juicy meat filled every bite! ![Charcoal-grilled soy sauce dakgalbi cooking over real charcoal](https://img.superchart.com/images/yeoju-ic-charcoal-dakgalbi-pinenut-makguksu/yeoju-ic-charcoal-dakgalbi-pinenut-makguksu-13-1gjbt-900.webp) Best of all, after the meat came out pre-grilled, staff finished grilling it to just the right doneness right at our table, which was so convenient. No need to worry about grilling or trimming burnt bits — I could just relax and chat with my parents over the meal. haha ![Staff-grilled dakgalbi piled to one side of the grill](https://img.superchart.com/images/yeoju-ic-charcoal-dakgalbi-pinenut-makguksu/yeoju-ic-charcoal-dakgalbi-pinenut-makguksu-14-1673z-900.webp) Once it was fully grilled, they piled the meat to one side for us, so yum, I dug in. ![Dakgalbi wrap with lettuce, perilla leaf, and garlic](https://img.superchart.com/images/yeoju-ic-charcoal-dakgalbi-pinenut-makguksu/yeoju-ic-charcoal-dakgalbi-pinenut-makguksu-15-1klyp-900.webp) ![Charcoal soy sauce dakgalbi wrapped in pickled perilla leaf](https://img.superchart.com/images/yeoju-ic-charcoal-dakgalbi-pinenut-makguksu/yeoju-ic-charcoal-dakgalbi-pinenut-makguksu-16-17ebx-900.webp) I tried it wrapped in lettuce with perilla leaf and garlic, and also wrapped in pickled perilla leaves — dakgalbi really is amazing no matter what, ㅠㅠ. Every combination was delicious. The sauce wasn't too sweet or salty, with a deep savory flavor that felt approachable for kids and grandparents alike! And the makguksu (buckwheat noodles) pairing with dakgalbi was pure art, ![Spicy-sweet bibim makguksu](https://img.superchart.com/images/yeoju-ic-charcoal-dakgalbi-pinenut-makguksu/yeoju-ic-charcoal-dakgalbi-pinenut-makguksu-17-18m0i-900.webp) ## Bibim makguksu or pine nut broth makguksu: which one to order The spicy-sweet sauce and chewy noodles of the bibim makguksu were a fantastic match for the savory charcoal soy sauce dakgalbi. ![A bowl of nutty jatmul makguksu broth](https://img.superchart.com/images/yeoju-ic-charcoal-dakgalbi-pinenut-makguksu/yeoju-ic-charcoal-dakgalbi-pinenut-makguksu-18-5klko-900.webp) But the real showstopper was this jatmul makguksu! The moment I took a sip of the broth, I thought, ah, this is it... haha. The broth was somehow savory, refreshing, and tangy-sweet all at once, with a rich, nutty pine-nut flavor so addictive I couldn't stop drinking it. ![Charcoal soy sauce dakgalbi laid over jatmul makguksu noodles](https://img.superchart.com/images/yeoju-ic-charcoal-dakgalbi-pinenut-makguksu/yeoju-ic-charcoal-dakgalbi-pinenut-makguksu-19-nli7x-900.webp) The combination of a well-grilled, golden piece of charcoal soy sauce dakgalbi rolled up in the cool, nutty jatmul makguksu noodles was absolutely magical! The smoky, tender chicken thigh meat combined with the nutty, clean noodle broth for a total umami explosion, haha ❤️🔥 ![Golden, grilled rice cake add-on](https://img.superchart.com/images/yeoju-ic-charcoal-dakgalbi-pinenut-makguksu/yeoju-ic-charcoal-dakgalbi-pinenut-makguksu-20-cqvbp-900.webp) My favorite rice cake add-on also came out golden and grilled, and yum, I ended up eating all of it myself. 😉 ![Final table spread with dakgalbi and makguksu together](https://img.superchart.com/images/yeoju-ic-charcoal-dakgalbi-pinenut-makguksu/yeoju-ic-charcoal-dakgalbi-pinenut-makguksu-21-1cbx1-1200.webp) ## Why Seorak Makguksu suits a meal before Yeoju shopping or golf Seorak Makguksu Chuncheon Dakgalbi Yeoju IC Branch had everything going for it — convenient access right at Yeoju IC, a spacious and pleasant new building, easy parking, plus tender charcoal-grilled dakgalbi and refreshing makguksu! Next time I come to Yeoju Outlets for shopping, I'm definitely coming back here. If you're planning a trip to Yeoju, I highly recommend stopping by before or after shopping or golf to try the charcoal dakgalbi and jatmul makguksu combo! ❤️🔥 ## Where it is - Seorak Makguksu Chuncheon Dakgalbi Yeoju IC Branch (설악막국수 춘천닭갈비 여주IC점) - 483 Sejong-ro, Yeoju-si, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea - 경기도 여주시 세종로 483 설악막국수 춘천닭갈비 여주IC점 - 37.2574984, 127.6470898 - Google Maps: https://www.google.com/maps/search/%EC%84%A4%EC%95%85%EB%A7%89%EA%B5%AD%EC%88%98%20%EC%B6%98%EC%B2%9C%EB%8B%AD%EA%B0%88%EB%B9%84%20%EC%97%AC%EC%A3%BCIC%EC%A0%90/@37.2574984,127.6470898,17z --- Superchart · https://superchart.com/en/@gangwon-coffee-break/yeoju-ic-charcoal-dakgalbi-pinenut-makguksu/ · https://superchart.com/llms.txt