# Uijeongbu marinated galbi restaurant, 4 servings for two: Manpo Galbi

- By Minha Seol (https://superchart.com/en/@hwaseong-quiet-skillet/)
- Written Sep 8, 2026
- Local places › Restaurants › Uijeongbu, Gyeonggi
- Sponsored: This post was written after receiving a store-visit sponsorship.
- English edition: https://superchart.com/en/@hwaseong-quiet-skillet/uijeongbu-manpo-galbi-marinated-ribs/
- Also in: [한국어](https://superchart.com/ko/@hwaseong-quiet-skillet/uijeongbu-manpo-galbi-marinated-ribs/index.md)

## In short

Manpo Galbi Uijeongbu Main Branch is a handmade marinated galbi (grilled marinated ribs) restaurant on Beomgol-ro 145beon-gil in Uijeongbu, Gyeonggi. Arriving at a quiet 3:30pm, two diners ordered 3 servings of the handmade marinated galbi, added a 4th, and finished it five ways: plain, dipped in pickled onion, wrapped in lettuce, over rice, and on top of the free Hamhung-style cold noodles. The fruit-based marinade at Manpo Galbi stayed mild rather than cloying, and with one free bowl of cold noodles per person it made for a great-value Uijeongbu galbi meal.

## Good to know

- **Handmade marinated galbi**: 250g, 16,000 won
- **Handmade LA galbi**: 250g, 25,000 won
- **Beef short ribs, plain or marinated**: 250g, 35,000 won
- **Korean pork ribs, unmarinated**: 200g, 17,000 won
- **Handmade Hamhung-style cold noodles**: Free, one per person
- **Yukhoe (raw beef) add-on**: 150g, 13,000 won
- **Chadol doenjang jjigae (brisket soybean paste stew)**: 4,000 won
- **Pudding-style steamed egg**: 3,000 won
- **Lunch special**: Weekdays 11am–3pm, galbi sotbap (rib pot rice) set 11,000 won
- **Parking**: Customer-only lot next to the restaurant
- **Seating**: Several 4-person tables with grills set in, baby chairs available
- **Visit time**: Around 3:30pm
- **Price reference**: ₩11,000 ≈ $8.2 · ₩25,000 ≈ $18.5 · ₩16,000 ≈ $12 (2026-09-15)

*as written by the visitor on Sep 8, 2026*

![Table spread of handmade marinated galbi at Manpo Galbi Uijeongbu Main Branch](https://img.superchart.com/images/uijeongbu-manpo-galbi-marinated-ribs/uijeongbu-manpo-galbi-marinated-ribs-01-h3kp5-900.webp)

Today's post is the "food" edition of my clothing/food/housing/leisure series, and it's about Uijeongbu pork galbi (marinated ribs). I was craving galbi so badly I just searched and stumbled on this place, and by the time I finished eating my stomach was so full I basically waddled out. Today's star is Manpo Galbi Uijeongbu Main Branch.

![Handmade marinated galbi on the grill at Manpo Galbi](https://img.superchart.com/images/uijeongbu-manpo-galbi-marinated-ribs/uijeongbu-manpo-galbi-marinated-ribs-02-19m8c-1200.webp)

## A day that called for nothing but galbi

That day I couldn't think about anything but galbi. So I searched and ended up at Manpo Galbi Uijeongbu Main Branch, and looking back, I picked well.

![Front entrance exterior of Manpo Galbi Uijeongbu Main Branch](https://img.superchart.com/images/uijeongbu-manpo-galbi-marinated-ribs/uijeongbu-manpo-galbi-marinated-ribs-03-nczhr-900.webp)

### Manpo Galbi's storefront on Beomgol-ro 145beon-gil

📍 Location: front entrance of Manpo Galbi Uijeongbu Main Branch

Manpo! Do you know what the name means? I'll explain slowly, haha.

![Banner for the galbi sotbap lunch special at the store entrance](https://img.superchart.com/images/uijeongbu-manpo-galbi-marinated-ribs/uijeongbu-manpo-galbi-marinated-ribs-04-1xljd-900.webp)

### The weekday lunch special: galbi sotbap set, 11,000 won

📍 Location: banner at the store entrance

On weekdays from 11am to 3pm, the galbi sotbap (rib rice pot) set is ₩11,000. I'm planning to come back for lunch next time.

### Parking at Manpo Galbi Uijeongbu Main Branch

📍 Location: next to the restaurant

There's a customer-only parking lot right next to the store, so that was one less thing to worry about.

![Store entrance with a sign noting house-made noodles](https://img.superchart.com/images/uijeongbu-manpo-galbi-marinated-ribs/uijeongbu-manpo-galbi-marinated-ribs-05-1dpp1-m-900.webp)

### A sign that the cold noodles are made in house

I saw a sign saying they make their own noodles, so I figured I could expect good cold noodles too — and that hunch turned out to be right.

![Interior with 4-person tables set up with built-in grills](https://img.superchart.com/images/uijeongbu-manpo-galbi-marinated-ribs/uijeongbu-manpo-galbi-marinated-ribs-06-o0uvd-900.webp)

![Spacious seating area at Manpo Galbi](https://img.superchart.com/images/uijeongbu-manpo-galbi-marinated-ribs/uijeongbu-manpo-galbi-marinated-ribs-07-7cpca-900.webp)

## Inside Manpo Galbi: seating and atmosphere

Manpo Galbi Uijeongbu Main Branch has generous spacing between tables and several 4-person tables with built-in grills, so it looked like a good spot for group dinners too. We visited around 3:30pm, past the lunch rush, so it was quiet and comfortable.

![Wall text explaining the meaning of 'Manpo' (full and generous)](https://img.superchart.com/images/uijeongbu-manpo-galbi-marinated-ribs/uijeongbu-manpo-galbi-marinated-ribs-08-fiz9w-900.webp)

### What the name Manpo Galbi actually means

On the wall, in big letters, it said "man" (滿, full) and "po" (布, to give generously). Whoever named this place had a sense of humor.

![Baby chair prepared at the restaurant](https://img.superchart.com/images/uijeongbu-manpo-galbi-marinated-ribs/uijeongbu-manpo-galbi-marinated-ribs-09-1jx8y-900.webp)

### Baby chairs and other touches for families

Seeing baby chairs ready to go, it seems like a lot of families come here too.

![Neatly arranged glasses beside the table](https://img.superchart.com/images/uijeongbu-manpo-galbi-marinated-ribs/uijeongbu-manpo-galbi-marinated-ribs-10-px9vd-900.webp)

![Individually wrapped chopsticks and spoon set](https://img.superchart.com/images/uijeongbu-manpo-galbi-marinated-ribs/uijeongbu-manpo-galbi-marinated-ribs-11-1vz0m-900.webp)

I also liked the neatly arranged glasses by each table, plus the neatly wrapped chopsticks and spoon sets!

## Manpo Galbi Uijeongbu Main Branch menu and prices

![Menu board with galbi options and prices](https://img.superchart.com/images/uijeongbu-manpo-galbi-marinated-ribs/uijeongbu-manpo-galbi-marinated-ribs-12-wywgi-900.webp)

Handmade LA galbi (250g) ₩25,000, handmade marinated galbi (250g) ₩16,000, raw/marinated beef short ribs (250g) ₩35,000, Korean pork raw ribs (200g) ₩17,000. We went for the handmade marinated galbi without hesitation.

![Side menu board listing yukhoe and cold noodles](https://img.superchart.com/images/uijeongbu-manpo-galbi-marinated-ribs/uijeongbu-manpo-galbi-marinated-ribs-13-zbytk-900.webp)

### The six side dishes at Manpo Galbi

Yukhoe (raw beef) add-on (150g) ₩13,000, handmade Hamhung-style cold noodles free, chadol doenjang jjigae ₩4,000, pudding-style steamed egg ₩3,000. Already, this felt like great value.

![Plate of handmade marinated galbi before grilling](https://img.superchart.com/images/uijeongbu-manpo-galbi-marinated-ribs/uijeongbu-manpo-galbi-marinated-ribs-14-i88st-900.webp)

## Two diners, 4 servings of handmade marinated galbi

The two of us ended up eating 4 servings of handmade marinated galbi. We ordered 3 servings first, ran out (we ate well, okay!), and added a 4th. It's supposedly 100% ribs with a marinade packed with fruit, and even before it hit the grill, the marinade was evenly soaked in and the meat looked nice and thick, which really got my expectations up.

![Table spread with six side dishes](https://img.superchart.com/images/uijeongbu-manpo-galbi-marinated-ribs/uijeongbu-manpo-galbi-marinated-ribs-15-1a7vb-900.webp)

Dried kimchi radish, seasoned doraji (bellflower root), fried snacks, myeongi namul (wild garlic leaves), yukhoe salad, and corn salad — six side dishes in all. Just looking at the sides already felt filling.

A sweet-and-tangy bibim naengmyeon (cold mixed noodles) arrived topped with cucumber, egg strips, and sesame seeds. Being house-made, the noodles definitely had some chew to them.

![Handmade Hamhung-style bibim naengmyeon topped with cucumber and egg strips](https://img.superchart.com/images/uijeongbu-manpo-galbi-marinated-ribs/uijeongbu-manpo-galbi-marinated-ribs-16-cqn85-900.webp)

![Table fully set with cold noodles and side dishes](https://img.superchart.com/images/uijeongbu-manpo-galbi-marinated-ribs/uijeongbu-manpo-galbi-marinated-ribs-17-1umr1-900.webp)

So with the cold noodles and side dishes all set up, what's left? Time to demolish the main event!!! We started grilling and eating right away.

![Marinated galbi grilling over charcoal](https://img.superchart.com/images/uijeongbu-manpo-galbi-marinated-ribs/uijeongbu-manpo-galbi-marinated-ribs-18-1mn75-900.webp)

## Five ways to eat Manpo Galbi's marinated galbi

### 1. A first bite of the galbi on its own

First I tried it plain, with no accompaniments. It wasn't overpowering, more of a subtle sweetness, so I was satisfied from the very first bite.

![Close-up of a grilled piece of marinated galbi](https://img.superchart.com/images/uijeongbu-manpo-galbi-marinated-ribs/uijeongbu-manpo-galbi-marinated-ribs-19-6pkod-900.webp)

### 2. Dipped in the pickled onion

Second, I ate it with the tangy pickled onion. The crunchy texture cut through the richness, and I kept reaching for more.

![Marinated galbi eaten with pickled onion](https://img.superchart.com/images/uijeongbu-manpo-galbi-marinated-ribs/uijeongbu-manpo-galbi-marinated-ribs-20-1ohkn-900.webp)

![Lettuce wrap with galbi and stir-fried kimchi](https://img.superchart.com/images/uijeongbu-manpo-galbi-marinated-ribs/uijeongbu-manpo-galbi-marinated-ribs-21-st2xc-900.webp)

### 3. In a lettuce wrap with stir-fried kimchi

Third, I wrapped the meat in lettuce along with the stir-fried kimchi side dish. Given how expensive lettuce has gotten these days, getting such a generous amount was a quietly welcome touch.

![A piece of marinated galbi placed on a bowl of rice](https://img.superchart.com/images/uijeongbu-manpo-galbi-marinated-ribs/uijeongbu-manpo-galbi-marinated-ribs-22-1gui8-900.webp)

### 4. With a spoonful of rice, the favorite combination

Fourth, I put a piece of meat on top of a bowl of rice and ate it in one bite. The whole bowl of rice disappeared instantly.

### 5. On top of the free Hamhung-style cold noodles

To finish, I put the last piece of galbi on top of the cold noodles. The sweet-and-tangy noodle sauce paired better with the galbi's sweetness than I expected, and I was glad I ended on this combination.

![Final bite of galbi placed on top of cold noodles](https://img.superchart.com/images/uijeongbu-manpo-galbi-marinated-ribs/uijeongbu-manpo-galbi-marinated-ribs-23-3qdi3-900.webp)

## How full 4 servings of galbi leaves two people

After eating it so many different ways, my stomach was so full I nearly rolled out the door. I overate for the first time in a while! A great Uijeongbu galbi restaurant, confirmed! That subtle, not-too-strong fruity flavor was so satisfying — never got tiring, never felt greasy.

![Takeout galbi products displayed at the entrance](https://img.superchart.com/images/uijeongbu-manpo-galbi-marinated-ribs/uijeongbu-manpo-galbi-marinated-ribs-24-gdffp-900.webp)

## Is Manpo Galbi worth it near Uijeongbu Station?

If you're looking for a good restaurant near Uijeongbu Station, Manpo Galbi seems like a solid pick. Getting a free bowl of cold noodles per person really does live up to the name — a place that truly 

Lastly, at the entrance they also sell takeout packages for gifts, home parties, or a nice dinner in! Wishing you happiness at home too, haha.

## Where it is

- Manpo Galbi Uijeongbu Main Branch (만포갈비 의정부본점)
- 11 Beomgol-ro 145beon-gil, Uijeongbu-si, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea
- 경기도 의정부시 범골로145번길 11 1층
- 37.7364439, 127.0413141
- Google Maps: https://www.google.com/maps/search/%EB%A7%8C%ED%8F%AC%EA%B0%88%EB%B9%84%20%EC%9D%98%EC%A0%95%EB%B6%80%EB%B3%B8%EC%A0%90/@37.7364439,127.0413141,17z

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