# Garlic shrimp and bossam set at Taegine, a Geomdan Korean restaurant - By Haram (https://superchart.com/en/@lipstick-lunch-seoul/) - Written Sep 22, 2026 - Local places › Restaurants › Geomdan, Incheon - Sponsored: This post was written following a sponsored restaurant visit. - English edition: https://superchart.com/en/@lipstick-lunch-seoul/araveok-spicy-seafood-stew-bossam-set/ - Also in: [한국어](https://superchart.com/ko/@lipstick-lunch-seoul/araveok-spicy-seafood-stew-bossam-set/index.md) ## In short Taegine Jogae Jeongol Geomdan Ara Branch is a Korean clam hot pot and seafood stew restaurant in Geomdan, Incheon, a 5-minute walk from Ara Station Exit 8. Visiting as a pair, the writer skipped the clam hot pot and ordered the soup-and-bossam set at 14,000 won, picking spicy seafood stew with bossam (boiled pork) and getting barley rice with free side dish refills, an event plate of garlic grilled shrimp and ice cream to finish. A warm, filling meal for a chilly autumn day. ## Good to know - **Location**: About a 5-minute walk from Ara Station Exit 8 - **Hours**: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM - **Break time**: 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM on weekdays - **Soup and bossam set**: 14,000 won - **Soup choices**: Clam soup, spicy seafood stew, pollack stew - **What's included**: Barley rice and side dish refills, ice cream for dessert - **Event**: Garlic grilled shrimp for those who take part *as written by the visitor on Sep 22, 2026* Fall has arrived 🍂 As the weather turns chilly, I naturally start craving warm soup dishes 😊 So this time I visited Taegine Jogae Jeongol, a well-known spot near Ara Station in Geomdan 💛 I had the spicy seafood stew, and the broth was so refreshing and spicy that it really suited the autumn weather 😋 If you're craving warm broth, here's my full write-up of this Geomdan Ara Station restaurant, Taegine ✨ ![Main photo of Taegine Jogae Jeongol Geomdan Ara Branch](https://img.superchart.com/images/araveok-spicy-seafood-stew-bossam-set/araveok-spicy-seafood-stew-bossam-set-01-10unw-1200.webp) ## Where is Taegine? 5-minute walk from Ara Station Exit 8 ![Taegine location near Ara Station Exit 8](https://img.superchart.com/images/araveok-spicy-seafood-stew-bossam-set/araveok-spicy-seafood-stew-bossam-set-02-16n42-900.webp) Taegine Jogae Jeongol in Geomdan is about a 5-minute walk from Ara Station Exit 8 📍 It's close enough to the station that it wasn't hard to find, and it's a great spot to head to when you're craving Korean food or clam hot pot near Ara Station 😊 It's also easy to reach for anyone searching for restaurants near the station 💛 ## Hours and break time ![Taegine business hours sign](https://img.superchart.com/images/araveok-spicy-seafood-stew-bossam-set/araveok-spicy-seafood-stew-bossam-set-03-14ukw-900.webp) Taegine is open from 11 AM to 10 PM ⏰ On weekdays there's a break time from 3 PM to 4 PM, so it's worth checking before you head over 😊 It's open through lunch and dinner, so it's a great choice when you want a hearty Korean meal or clam hot pot near Ara Station 💛 ### Event: garlic grilled shrimp ![Sign for the free garlic grilled shrimp event](https://img.superchart.com/images/araveok-spicy-seafood-stew-bossam-set/araveok-spicy-seafood-stew-bossam-set-04-1j1u2-900.webp) If you take part in the event, you can also get garlic grilled shrimp 🍤 Free grilled shrimp — isn't that such a great deal? 😆 It goes really well alongside the clam hot pot or seafood stew, so if you visit, definitely join in on the event too 💛 ## What was the interior like? ![Interior of Taegine with widely spaced tables](https://img.superchart.com/images/araveok-spicy-seafood-stew-bossam-set/araveok-spicy-seafood-stew-bossam-set-05-ldn5i-900.webp) Inside Taegine, the tables were spaced out well so it never felt cramped, making for a comfortable meal 😊 The whole restaurant was neat and tidy, and the bright lighting gave it a cheerful atmosphere ✨ It felt like a comfortable place for family meals or a group visit 💛 ## For two, the tang-bossam set instead of clam hot pot ![Menu board at Taegine](https://img.superchart.com/images/araveok-spicy-seafood-stew-bossam-set/araveok-spicy-seafood-stew-bossam-set-06-1d5e2-900.webp) ![Clam hot pot and soup menu information](https://img.superchart.com/images/araveok-spicy-seafood-stew-bossam-set/araveok-spicy-seafood-stew-bossam-set-07-2rhc6-900.webp) ![Menu set details at Taegine](https://img.superchart.com/images/araveok-spicy-seafood-stew-bossam-set/araveok-spicy-seafood-stew-bossam-set-08-148m4-900.webp) ![Menu board listing the tang-bossam set](https://img.superchart.com/images/araveok-spicy-seafood-stew-bossam-set/araveok-spicy-seafood-stew-bossam-set-09-vqyxq-900.webp) Most of the other tables were eating clam hot pot, and the portions looked really generous 😋 We figured it might be too much for two people, so instead of clam hot pot we ordered the spicy seafood stew and bossam set 😊 Getting to enjoy refreshing, spicy seafood stew together with bossam felt much more satisfying and varied than just sticking to one dish 💛 ### Side dish refills ![Refillable side dish spread](https://img.superchart.com/images/araveok-spicy-seafood-stew-bossam-set/araveok-spicy-seafood-stew-bossam-set-10-1xwdg-900.webp) It was great that you could get side dishes refilled if you ran low 😊 Barley rice was also provided, so you could mix it together with the side dishes 🍚 It was nice to lightly mix and eat the barley rice before the seafood stew or clam hot pot arrived, which made for a hearty start to the meal 💛 The side dishes could be refilled whenever needed, which was a nice touch 😊 ![Table set with side dishes and barley rice](https://img.superchart.com/images/araveok-spicy-seafood-stew-bossam-set/araveok-spicy-seafood-stew-bossam-set-11-sqecd-900.webp) ### Barley rice ![Barley rice served with seasoning sauce](https://img.superchart.com/images/araveok-spicy-seafood-stew-bossam-set/araveok-spicy-seafood-stew-bossam-set-12-zwnhk-900.webp) You also get barley rice to eat alongside, and the seasoning sauce was spicy-sweet, making it really tasty once mixed in 🍚 Add in side dishes and mix the sauce in well, and you can polish off a bowl easily 😋 I meant to eat it lightly before the main dish arrived, but it was tastier than expected, so I kept going back for more 💛 ![A bowl of barley rice mixed with side dishes](https://img.superchart.com/images/araveok-spicy-seafood-stew-bossam-set/araveok-spicy-seafood-stew-bossam-set-13-10524-900.webp) ## Tang-bossam set at ₩14,000, choosing the spicy seafood stew ![Table spread of the ₩14,000 tang-bossam set](https://img.superchart.com/images/araveok-spicy-seafood-stew-bossam-set/araveok-spicy-seafood-stew-bossam-set-14-1k23o-900.webp) The soup options are clam soup, spicy seafood stew, and pollack stew 🍲 ![Choice of clam soup, spicy seafood stew, or pollack stew](https://img.superchart.com/images/araveok-spicy-seafood-stew-bossam-set/araveok-spicy-seafood-stew-bossam-set-15-1cpg4-900.webp) I picked the spicy seafood stew from among them 😊 The broth was so refreshing and spicy that as soon as I took the first sip, it felt like it cleared my head right up 😋 If you like seafood stew, definitely try the spicy seafood stew at Taegine 💛 ![Spicy seafood stew boiling on the stove](https://img.superchart.com/images/araveok-spicy-seafood-stew-bossam-set/araveok-spicy-seafood-stew-bossam-set-16-nb8f4-900.webp) ### Bossam ![Bossam (boiled pork) served with the set](https://img.superchart.com/images/araveok-spicy-seafood-stew-bossam-set/araveok-spicy-seafood-stew-bossam-set-17-8ishl-900.webp) The spicy seafood stew comes together with bossam (boiled pork) 🥩 The bossam had no off flavors, tasted clean, and the meat was tender and easy to eat 😊 Taking a spoonful of the spicy stew and then a bite of the soft bossam was such a great combination 💛 ![Full spread of spicy seafood stew and bossam](https://img.superchart.com/images/araveok-spicy-seafood-stew-bossam-set/araveok-spicy-seafood-stew-bossam-set-18-1edtm-900.webp) ### Ice cream ![Dessert ice cream served after the meal](https://img.superchart.com/images/araveok-spicy-seafood-stew-bossam-set/araveok-spicy-seafood-stew-bossam-set-19-1tqy0-900.webp) Finally, dessert ice cream comes out too 🍦 After a filling meal of spicy seafood stew and bossam, wrapping things up with sweet ice cream felt like a clean, satisfying finish 😊 A meal really does need a sweet dessert at the end 💛 ![Meal finished off with ice cream](https://img.superchart.com/images/araveok-spicy-seafood-stew-bossam-set/araveok-spicy-seafood-stew-bossam-set-20-16033-900.webp) ## In summary Taegine Jogae Jeongol near Ara Station in Geomdan was a great place to visit when craving a hearty Korean meal 😊 The spicy seafood stew we had was refreshing and spicy in a delicious way, and the bossam was tender with no off flavors, which was satisfying too 💛 From the barley rice to the event garlic grilled shrimp and the final ice cream, it was a filling meal from start to finish 🙌 If you're looking for a clam hot pot or seafood stew restaurant near Ara Station, give Taegine a try ✨ ## Where it is - Taegine Jogae Jeongol Geomdan Ara Branch (택이네조개전골 인천검단아라점) - 24 Ieum 5-ro, 1st floor units 118, 119, 120, Geomdan-gu, Incheon, South Korea - 인천광역시 검단구 이음5로 24 1층 118, 119, 120호 - 37.5937629, 126.710433 - Google Maps: https://www.google.com/maps/search/%ED%83%9D%EC%9D%B4%EB%84%A4%EC%A1%B0%EA%B0%9C%EC%A0%84%EA%B3%A8%20%EC%9D%B8%EC%B2%9C%EA%B2%80%EB%8B%A8%EC%95%84%EB%9D%BC%EC%A0%90/@37.5937629,126.710433,17z --- Superchart · https://superchart.com/en/@lipstick-lunch-seoul/araveok-spicy-seafood-stew-bossam-set/ · https://superchart.com/llms.txt