Garosu-gil beef BBQ dinner: snowflake galbi & stew, Sinsa Hwaro

In short

Sinsa Hwaro Sinsa Main Branch (신사화로 신사본점) is a charcoal-brazier Korean BBQ restaurant in the Garosu-gil food alley near Sinsa Station in Gangnam, Seoul, serving both beef and pork. The writer had dinner of 450g snowflake galbi (bone weight included, 69,000 won), Hanwoo doenjang stew (soybean paste stew) and mul naengmyeon (cold buckwheat noodles); the galbi portion was small, but the well-marbled beef melted in the mouth, and both the stew and the noodles were generous. For a beef restaurant or team dinner spot with parking near Sinsa Station, Sinsa Hwaro is a solid choice.

Main photo of beef brazier BBQ at Sinsa Hwaro Sinsa Main Branch

Good to know

Getting there
Sinsa Station Exit 8 · 4-min walk (store listing, Oct 6, 2026)
Hours
Daily 13:00–23:00
Reservations
Available
Parking
Underground lot, paid (1,000 won per 10 minutes)
Snowflake galbi (nunkkot galbi)
450g (bone weight included), 69,000 won
Pork combo platter (dwaeji hanpan modeum)
600g, 68,000 won
Hanwoo doenjang stew
9,000 won
Mul naengmyeon (cold noodles)
8,000 won
Price reference
₩1,000 ≈ $0.7 · ₩68,000 ≈ $50.5 · ₩69,000 ≈ $51.5 (2026-10-11)

as written by the visitor on Jun 27, 2026

I went to Sinsa Hwaro, a Garosu-gil favorite near Sinsa Station, for a beef dinner!! They sell pork too~!! The beef melts in your mouth 🥰🥰

Main photo of beef brazier BBQ at Sinsa Hwaro Sinsa Main Branch

Sinsa Hwaro opening hours and parking

Sinsa Hwaro Sinsa Main Branch is open every day from 13:00 to 23:00, and reservations are available. Parking is possible too, at ₩1,000 per 10 minutes.

Sinsa Hwaro near Sinsa Station on Garosu-gil

Where is Sinsa Hwaro on Garosu-gil, and what is it like inside?

Sinsa Hwaro is on the Garosu-gil food street near Sinsa Station. It's right in the middle of the hot spot, so it's easy to get to!

There's an underground parking lot too. It's paid, of course, but there are hardly any restaurants near Sinsa Station with parking, right?! So if you need to park, Sinsa Hwaro is the place to go!

Exterior of Sinsa Hwaro and its surroundings on the Garosu-gil food street
Area around the entrance of Sinsa Hwaro Sinsa Main Branch

It's covered in Blue Ribbon stickers, so you can trust it! It's also a team dinner (hoesik) spot near Sinsa Station. Lots of people came for weekday company dinners, which shows how popular it is 👍🏻👍🏻

Interior of Sinsa Hwaro with Blue Ribbon stickers

True to its name (hwaro means brazier), every table has a charcoal brazier.

Charcoal brazier on each table at Sinsa Hwaro

Sinsa Hwaro menu and prices

Sinsa Hwaro sells both beef and pork. According to the menu, the pork platter (600g) is ₩68,000 and the snowflake galbi (450g, bone included) is ₩69,000.

Sinsa Hwaro beef and pork menu
Sinsa Hwaro menu with prices
Sinsa Hwaro menu meal items
Part of the Sinsa Hwaro menu

Here's how much the 450g snowflake galbi (bone included, ₩69,000) actually looks like, so use it as a portion reference~!~

Actual serving size of the 450g snowflake galbi at Sinsa Hwaro

How does Sinsa Hwaro's snowflake galbi taste?

The beef at Sinsa Hwaro is about quality over quantity!!! It melts in your mouth!!! First off, the side dishes are really good.

Basic side dish spread at Sinsa Hwaro
Side dishes at Sinsa Hwaro

We nibbled on the salad before the meat too~~ Veggies plus beef, a healthy meal.

Starter salad and table setting at Sinsa Hwaro
Starter salad and side dishes at Sinsa Hwaro
Table setting at Sinsa Hwaro before grilling

We ordered the snowflake galbi 450g (bone included) for ₩69,000, a hanwoo (Korean beef) doenjang stew (soybean paste stew) for ₩9,000, and mul naengmyeon (cold noodles in broth) for ₩8,000.

Ordered snowflake galbi spread at Sinsa Hwaro

The beef quality is really, really good. The 450g includes the bone, so the amount is small, but it totally melts in your mouth 😋 I was sad every time a piece disappeared.

The marbling is crazy too!! It completely melts in your mouth 😋😋

Snowflake galbi grilling on the brazier at Sinsa Hwaro

Even looking at it again, it looks so, so delicious.

Appetizingly grilled beef at Sinsa Hwaro

We also dipped the beef in their house-made sauce, hehe

Sinsa Hwaro doenjang stew and cold noodles: worth ordering as a meal?

We ordered a brisket doenjang stew as our meal too. It was hot and tasty, packed with zucchini, beef, green onion, chives and tofu!!!

Doenjang stew packed with ingredients at Sinsa Hwaro
Zucchini and tofu in the doenjang stew at Sinsa Hwaro

Look at all that stuff in it!!! I recommend it as a Sinsa restaurant! The meat has a great texture too, so it's perfect as a meal~!

Doenjang stew and meat meal at Sinsa Hwaro

We got the mul naengmyeon too! Cold noodles are a must in summer~!!! Sinsa Hwaro's portion seemed about 1.5 times bigger than other places. They gave us a lot and I enjoyed it so much! I was so full and left feeling satisfied!

Generous bowl of mul naengmyeon at Sinsa Hwaro
A bowl of mul naengmyeon at Sinsa Hwaro

Who Sinsa Hwaro is best for

  • People looking for a melt-in-your-mouth beef restaurant near Sinsa Station
  • People looking for a spacious place for a company dinner near Sinsa Station or Garosu-gil
  • People looking for a BBQ restaurant near Sinsa Station with meal options like cold noodles and hanwoo doenjang stew

Where it is

Sinsa Hwaro Sinsa Main Branch신사화로 신사본점

1F, 44 Gangnam-daero 152-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul, South Korea서울특별시 강남구 강남대로152길 44 1층, 신사화로

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