# Ansan ox bone soup restaurant with spicy kimchi stew: Morakmorak - By Yerin Bahn (https://superchart.com/en/@incheon-port-tray/) - Written Sep 14, 2026 - Local places › Restaurants › Ansan, Gyeonggi - Sponsored: This post was written after a paid in-store visit sponsorship. - English edition: https://superchart.com/en/@incheon-port-tray/ansan-seongpo-seolleongtang-kimchi-jjigae-lunch/ - Also in: [한국어](https://superchart.com/ko/@incheon-port-tray/ansan-seongpo-seolleongtang-kimchi-jjigae-lunch/index.md) ## In short Morakmorak Seolleongtang Ansan Seongpo Main Branch is a seolleongtang (ox bone soup) and galbitang restaurant on basement level 1 of Star Plaza, near Ansan Jungang Station in Gyeonggi. Lunch here was one earthenware pot of seolleongtang, priced under 10,000 won, plus a spicy kimchi jjigae (kimchi stew) that was ordered with no expectations and turned out to be the hidden menu pick, packed with meat. With a clear, deep broth, a self-serve side dish bar and 4 hours of free parking registration, Morakmorak is a filling lunch worth recommending. ## Good to know - **Location**: Basement level 1, Star Plaza, Ansan (513 Hwarang-ro, Sangnok-gu, Ansan, Gyeonggi) - **Parking**: Parking inside the Star Plaza building, 4 hours free when you dine - **Signature dishes**: Seolleongtang (ox bone soup), galbitang (beef short rib soup) - **Main menu**: Seolleongtang, special seolleongtang, galbitang, hamburg steak, beef bulgogi hot pot, yukhoe bibimbap (raw beef rice bowl), spicy braised pork back ribs - **Ordered on this visit**: Seolleongtang, kimchi jjigae (kimchi stew) - **Side dishes included**: Kimchi, kkakdugi (cubed radish kimchi), gosari (seasoned bracken), onion and green chilli, ssamjang (refills at the self-serve bar) - **Price range**: Seolleongtang under 10,000 won - **Alcohol**: Served (fine for a drink with your meal) - **Price reference**: ₩10,000 ≈ $7.4 (2026-09-15) *as written by the visitor on Sep 14, 2026* Today I went for lunch to 'Morakmorak Seolleongtang Ansan Seongpo Main Branch,' a place that's become word-of-mouth famous as an Ansan Jungang Station restaurant, for a hearty bowl of seolleongtang. After going myself, I could totally see why it's such a popular lunch spot. This place has a lot of regulars thanks to its signature menu of seolleongtang and galbitang, and since it's near Jungang Station, it's a great spot to visit whenever you want a solid, filling lunch. ## Where is Morakmorak Seolleongtang in Ansan, and where do you park? ![Entrance to Morakmorak Seolleongtang on the basement 1st floor of Star Plaza](https://img.superchart.com/images/ansan-seongpo-seolleongtang-kimchi-jjigae-lunch/ansan-seongpo-seolleongtang-kimchi-jjigae-lunch-01-1nxob-966.webp) ![Exterior signboard of Morakmorak Seolleongtang Ansan Seongpo Main Branch](https://img.superchart.com/images/ansan-seongpo-seolleongtang-kimchi-jjigae-lunch/ansan-seongpo-seolleongtang-kimchi-jjigae-lunch-02-wbnpf-966.webp) ![Underground shopping corridor at Star Plaza and the restaurant entrance](https://img.superchart.com/images/ansan-seongpo-seolleongtang-kimchi-jjigae-lunch/ansan-seongpo-seolleongtang-kimchi-jjigae-lunch-03-1mdl0-966.webp) Morakmorak Seolleongtang & Galbitang Butcher Restaurant, well known as an Ansan Jungang Station restaurant, is located on the basement 1st floor of the Star Plaza building :) You can park inside the Star Plaza building, and there's actually quite a bit to see nearby! Plus, if you eat here, you can register for free 4-hour parking — the parking lot is spacious too, so no worries there. ![Tables inside Morakmorak Seolleongtang](https://img.superchart.com/images/ansan-seongpo-seolleongtang-kimchi-jjigae-lunch/ansan-seongpo-seolleongtang-kimchi-jjigae-lunch-04-1n535-966.webp) ![Overview of the dining hall with customers eating](https://img.superchart.com/images/ansan-seongpo-seolleongtang-kimchi-jjigae-lunch/ansan-seongpo-seolleongtang-kimchi-jjigae-lunch-05-qz9rw-966.webp) ## What is the dining room like inside? The inside has several tables set up, and overall it's a comfortable spot to eat. Customers kept streaming in, and a lot of them seemed to be regulars. The restaurant also sells alcohol, so I noticed a few people enjoying a drink alongside their galbitang. ![Seating and interior atmosphere of Morakmorak Seolleongtang](https://img.superchart.com/images/ansan-seongpo-seolleongtang-kimchi-jjigae-lunch/ansan-seongpo-seolleongtang-kimchi-jjigae-lunch-06-1xoej-966.webp) ![Menu board listing seolleongtang and galbitang at Morakmorak Seolleongtang](https://img.superchart.com/images/ansan-seongpo-seolleongtang-kimchi-jjigae-lunch/ansan-seongpo-seolleongtang-kimchi-jjigae-lunch-07-1t2w4-1200.webp) ## Menu prices and the self-serve side dish bar Morakmorak Seolleongtang, an Ansan Jungang Station restaurant, really has a lot of great lunch options — the signature seolleongtang and galbitang, plus hamburg steak, beef bulgogi hot pot, special seolleongtang, yukhoe bibimbap, spicy braised pork back ribs, and more. From hearty single dishes to sets, it's an Ansan Jungang Station restaurant with plenty of variety. ![Basic side dish spread with kimchi, kkakdugi, and gosari](https://img.superchart.com/images/ansan-seongpo-seolleongtang-kimchi-jjigae-lunch/ansan-seongpo-seolleongtang-kimchi-jjigae-lunch-08-d413k-966.webp) The basic side dishes are kimchi, kkakdugi, gosari, onion and peppers, and ssamjang haha. There's also a self-serve bar, so you can grab refills for anything you run low on!! ## Seolleongtang under 10,000 won: how was the broth? ![Morakmorak seolleongtang served in a stone bowl](https://img.superchart.com/images/ansan-seongpo-seolleongtang-kimchi-jjigae-lunch/ansan-seongpo-seolleongtang-kimchi-jjigae-lunch-09-1g9ml-966.webp) *Morakmorak seolleongtang* The Morakmorak seolleongtang, which looks hearty just from a glance and costs less than ₩10,000, comes out hot in a stone bowl. The broth is rich and clean-tasting! ![Close-up of the seolleongtang broth with meat and noodles](https://img.superchart.com/images/ansan-seongpo-seolleongtang-kimchi-jjigae-lunch/ansan-seongpo-seolleongtang-kimchi-jjigae-lunch-10-1m5o5-966.webp) They say the clear, rich broth comes from Korean beef bones directly boned at their own butcher shop, simmered for 3 days and then refrigerated for 2 days to remove the fat — that's the key point! Pepper and salt are on every table, so you can season it to your taste for an even better bowl. There's plenty of meat and noodles inside too, making it a perfectly filling meal. ## Morakmorak's kimchi jjigae, the hidden menu pick ![칼칼하게 끓여 나온 모락모락 김치찌개](https://img.superchart.com/images/ansan-seongpo-seolleongtang-kimchi-jjigae-lunch/ansan-seongpo-seolleongtang-kimchi-jjigae-lunch-11-1fsbh-966.webp) *모락모락 김치찌개* Honestly, I didn't expect much from the kimchi jjigae I ordered. I was just craving something extra spicy that day, so I ordered it — and I was so glad I did *.* ![Stone bowl of kimchi jjigae loaded with meat](https://img.superchart.com/images/ansan-seongpo-seolleongtang-kimchi-jjigae-lunch/ansan-seongpo-seolleongtang-kimchi-jjigae-lunch-12-zm99q-966.webp) ![Kimchi jjigae served with a bowl of rice](https://img.superchart.com/images/ansan-seongpo-seolleongtang-kimchi-jjigae-lunch/ansan-seongpo-seolleongtang-kimchi-jjigae-lunch-13-k0uqe-966.webp) ![Spoonful of kimchi jjigae broth](https://img.superchart.com/images/ansan-seongpo-seolleongtang-kimchi-jjigae-lunch/ansan-seongpo-seolleongtang-kimchi-jjigae-lunch-14-1dani-966.webp) It came loaded with meat, and the spicy, rich kimchi jjigae flavor was outstanding — eating it with a bowl of rice made for such a filling meal!! haha ![Tender pork inside the kimchi jjigae](https://img.superchart.com/images/ansan-seongpo-seolleongtang-kimchi-jjigae-lunch/ansan-seongpo-seolleongtang-kimchi-jjigae-lunch-15-1ojw3-966.webp) ![A bite of kimchi jjigae meat eaten with rice](https://img.superchart.com/images/ansan-seongpo-seolleongtang-kimchi-jjigae-lunch/ansan-seongpo-seolleongtang-kimchi-jjigae-lunch-16-c6j16-966.webp) The meat had zero gamey smell and was so tender — I think I cleared the whole bowl of rice without even noticing! Today's kimchi jjigae turned out to be more of a hidden gem than I expected. ## Is Morakmorak Seolleongtang Ansan Seongpo worth a lunch visit? With prices under ₩10,000, and even the galbitang cheaper than at other branches, Morakmorak Seolleongtang Ansan Seongpo Main Branch is a great spot for a filling lunch. If you're in Seongpo-dong and want a hearty stone-bowl meal for lunch or dinner, it's perfect for a day when you want to recharge with seolleongtang or galbitang. The amount of meat relative to the price was satisfying, and the portions were generous enough to enjoy a really filling meal. If you're looking for an Ansan Jungang Station restaurant, don't overthink your lunch plans — just go to Morakmorak. ## Where it is - Morakmorak Seolleongtang Ansan Seongpo Main Branch (모락모락설렁탕 안산성포본점) - 513 Hwarang-ro, Sangnok-gu, Ansan-si, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea (basement, units 8 and 9.9-2) - 경기도 안산시 상록구 화랑로 513 지하층 8호, 9.9-2호 - 37.3208542, 126.8446287 - Google Maps: https://www.google.com/maps/search/%EB%AA%A8%EB%9D%BD%EB%AA%A8%EB%9D%BD%EC%84%A4%EB%A0%81%ED%83%95%20%EC%95%88%EC%82%B0%EC%84%B1%ED%8F%AC%EB%B3%B8%EC%A0%90/@37.3208542,126.8446287,17z --- Superchart · https://superchart.com/en/@incheon-port-tray/ansan-seongpo-seolleongtang-kimchi-jjigae-lunch/ · https://superchart.com/llms.txt