# Euljiro gimbap restaurant for a light solo lunch: 29 Tamago

- By Ondam (https://superchart.com/en/@napkin-ledger-seoul/)
- Written Sep 10, 2026
- Local places › Restaurants › Jung-gu, Seoul
- Sponsored: This post was written with support for a visit to 29 Tamago Euljiro Branch.
- English edition: https://superchart.com/en/@napkin-ledger-seoul/euljiro-keto-gimbap-solo-meal/
- Also in: [한국어](https://superchart.com/ko/@napkin-ledger-seoul/euljiro-keto-gimbap-solo-meal/index.md)

## In short

29 Tamago Euljiro Branch is a gimbap restaurant in Jung-gu, Seoul, serving keto gimbap and salad gimbap. I tried keto tuna gimbap, keto carrot rapé gimbap, and Vietnamese spring rolls, all colorful and easy on the stomach. A great pick for a tasty but light meal.

## Good to know

- **Menu**: Keto tuna gimbap, keto carrot rapé gimbap, Vietnamese spring rolls (salad gimbap)
- **Hours**: Mon–Fri 10:30–20:30; Sat 10:00–14:30
- **Closed**: Every Sunday

*as written by the visitor on Sep 10, 2026*

![Keto gimbap at 29 Tamago Euljiro Branch](https://img.superchart.com/images/euljiro-keto-gimbap-solo-meal/euljiro-keto-gimbap-solo-meal-01-y74ww-900.webp)

While looking for lunch in Euljiro, I visited 29 Tamago, which has pretty-looking keto gimbap (seaweed rice rolls) that make for a light meal. It seemed like a good spot for anyone dieting, looking for a healthy meal, or eating alone in Euljiro.

## A light meal in Euljiro

![Inside 29 Tamago Euljiro Branch](https://img.superchart.com/images/euljiro-keto-gimbap-solo-meal/euljiro-keto-gimbap-solo-meal-02-1ichm-900.webp)

![Inside 29 Tamago Euljiro Branch](https://img.superchart.com/images/euljiro-keto-gimbap-solo-meal/euljiro-keto-gimbap-solo-meal-03-2hbml-900.webp)

![Inside 29 Tamago Euljiro Branch](https://img.superchart.com/images/euljiro-keto-gimbap-solo-meal/euljiro-keto-gimbap-solo-meal-04-xvoj7-900.webp)

![Inside 29 Tamago Euljiro Branch](https://img.superchart.com/images/euljiro-keto-gimbap-solo-meal/euljiro-keto-gimbap-solo-meal-05-1aws2-900.webp)

![Inside 29 Tamago Euljiro Branch](https://img.superchart.com/images/euljiro-keto-gimbap-solo-meal/euljiro-keto-gimbap-solo-meal-06-67vch-900.webp)

![Inside 29 Tamago Euljiro Branch](https://img.superchart.com/images/euljiro-keto-gimbap-solo-meal/euljiro-keto-gimbap-solo-meal-07-16s7w-900.webp)

![Inside 29 Tamago Euljiro Branch](https://img.superchart.com/images/euljiro-keto-gimbap-solo-meal/euljiro-keto-gimbap-solo-meal-08-lxuuy-900.webp)

29 Tamago had lots of menu items that felt much lighter and fresher than regular gimbap. Some days, if I eat too much for lunch, I feel heavy all afternoon, but I loved that I ate deliciously that day without feeling weighed down. These are the kind of dishes that work well for a simple meal alone or when you want a light lunch or dinner near the office.

![Light keto gimbap meal](https://img.superchart.com/images/euljiro-keto-gimbap-solo-meal/euljiro-keto-gimbap-solo-meal-09-2v2rm-900.webp)

## Keto gimbap that looks as good as it tastes

I tried three things that day: keto tuna gimbap, keto carrot rapé gimbap, and Vietnamese spring rolls (salad gimbap). The first thing that caught my eye when the food arrived was how colorful it was! The fillings were packed in and the colors were so pretty that I had to take photos first!! Healthy or diet food can sometimes look a little plain, but the dishes at 29 Tamago looked lovely, so I was happy even before eating.

### Nutty, satisfying keto tuna gimbap

First, the keto tuna gimbap had savory tuna, so it was satisfying without being heavy overall. The tuna went nicely with the various ingredients, so I think even people who usually enjoy regular gimbap could eat it easily. It was light, but not at all bland, which made it satisfying.

![Keto tuna gimbap](https://img.superchart.com/images/euljiro-keto-gimbap-solo-meal/euljiro-keto-gimbap-solo-meal-10-z2d62-900.webp)

![Keto tuna gimbap](https://img.superchart.com/images/euljiro-keto-gimbap-solo-meal/euljiro-keto-gimbap-solo-meal-11-eb2v8-900.webp)

![Keto tuna gimbap](https://img.superchart.com/images/euljiro-keto-gimbap-solo-meal/euljiro-keto-gimbap-solo-meal-12-y9e9o-900.webp)

![Keto tuna gimbap](https://img.superchart.com/images/euljiro-keto-gimbap-solo-meal/euljiro-keto-gimbap-solo-meal-13-1u9y0-900.webp)

### Crisp, refreshing keto carrot rapé gimbap

Personally, the keto carrot rapé gimbap had the prettiest colors! The bright flavor and crisp texture distinctive to carrot rapé really came through, making it feel so clean overall. It was pleasant to chew and refreshing without any richness, so I think anyone who likes carrot rapé would especially enjoy this one.

![Keto carrot rapé gimbap](https://img.superchart.com/images/euljiro-keto-gimbap-solo-meal/euljiro-keto-gimbap-solo-meal-14-1v47k-900.webp)

![Keto carrot rapé gimbap](https://img.superchart.com/images/euljiro-keto-gimbap-solo-meal/euljiro-keto-gimbap-solo-meal-15-17f6u-900.webp)

![Keto carrot rapé gimbap](https://img.superchart.com/images/euljiro-keto-gimbap-solo-meal/euljiro-keto-gimbap-solo-meal-16-1j5io-900.webp)

### Vietnamese spring roll gimbap as light as a salad

The Vietnamese spring rolls, or salad gimbap, that I had alongside them were also wonderfully light. They were packed with fresh vegetables, so rather than gimbap, they felt like an easier way to eat a salad. The vegetables had a nice crunch and the overall flavor was clean, making them perfect for days when a heavy lunch feels like too much.

![Vietnamese spring roll salad gimbap](https://img.superchart.com/images/euljiro-keto-gimbap-solo-meal/euljiro-keto-gimbap-solo-meal-17-151vi-900.webp)

![Vietnamese spring roll salad gimbap](https://img.superchart.com/images/euljiro-keto-gimbap-solo-meal/euljiro-keto-gimbap-solo-meal-18-1hnas-1200.webp)

![Vietnamese spring roll salad gimbap](https://img.superchart.com/images/euljiro-keto-gimbap-solo-meal/euljiro-keto-gimbap-solo-meal-19-gtdga-900.webp)

## Why it works as a diet-friendly meal

What I liked was that I did not feel heavy after eating all three dishes. They would be good while managing your diet, but they also suit anyone who simply wants a healthier, lighter everyday meal. I think 29 Tamago's strength is that you can enjoy good flavor while keeping one meal a little lighter.

![Light meal menu](https://img.superchart.com/images/euljiro-keto-gimbap-solo-meal/euljiro-keto-gimbap-solo-meal-20-12byw-900.webp)

![Light meal menu](https://img.superchart.com/images/euljiro-keto-gimbap-solo-meal/euljiro-keto-gimbap-solo-meal-21-xkcbi-966.webp)

![Light meal menu](https://img.superchart.com/images/euljiro-keto-gimbap-solo-meal/euljiro-keto-gimbap-solo-meal-22-1ap7n-900.webp)

![Light meal menu](https://img.superchart.com/images/euljiro-keto-gimbap-solo-meal/euljiro-keto-gimbap-solo-meal-23-r1fh8-900.webp)

![Light meal menu](https://img.superchart.com/images/euljiro-keto-gimbap-solo-meal/euljiro-keto-gimbap-solo-meal-24-1200t-900.webp)

## Recommended for solo lunches and dinners in Euljiro

There are so many office workers in Euljiro that choosing lunch every day can become a surprisingly big question. 29 Tamago felt easy to visit alone for a light meal, and it would also be nice to stop by on evenings when you do not want to eat too much. It was not just pretty food—it was tasty, with varied ingredients, too! If you are looking for a light meal or diet-friendly food in Euljiro, I think 29 Tamago is worth a visit.

## Where it is

- 29 Tamago Euljiro Branch (29타마고 을지로점)
- 2F, 17-1 Mareunnae-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul, South Korea
- 서울특별시 중구 마른내로 17-1 2층
- 37.5649783, 126.9897914
- Google Maps: https://www.google.com/maps/search/29%ED%83%80%EB%A7%88%EA%B3%A0%20%EC%9D%84%EC%A7%80%EB%A1%9C%EC%A0%90/@37.5649783,126.9897914,17z

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