# Pho restaurant in Gangseo, Busan: generous bowls at Mibundang - By Jinju (https://superchart.com/en/@portside-lunches/) - Written Sep 11, 2026 - Local places › Restaurants › Gangseo, Busan - Sponsored: This post was written after receiving a complimentary visit from the restaurant. - English edition: https://superchart.com/en/@portside-lunches/myeongji-pho-warm-comfort-mibundang/ - Also in: [한국어](https://superchart.com/ko/@portside-lunches/myeongji-pho-warm-comfort-mibundang/index.md) ## In short Mibundang Myeongji Branch is a pho restaurant in Gangseo, Busan. On a weekday afternoon, I had brisket pho, beef brisket pho, and assorted fried dishes, then mixed extra noodles and bean sprouts with chili sauce and onion for a different flavor. Verdict: a hot, generous bowl that somehow feels comforting. ## Good to know - **Hours**: 11:00–21:00 - **Break time**: 15:00–17:00 - **Last order**: 14:30 / 20:30 - **Parking**: Free for 1 hour; no separate parking registration required - **Brisket pho**: ₩11,500 - **Beef brisket pho**: ₩12,500 - **Assorted fried dishes**: ₩8,500 - **Seating**: Long bar-style counter seating *as written by the visitor on Sep 11, 2026* There is something strangely comforting about eating a generously filled bowl of pho, so I always end up enjoying Mibundang so much whenever I come here. ![A generously filled bowl of Mibundang pho](https://img.superchart.com/images/myeongji-pho-warm-comfort-mibundang/myeongji-pho-warm-comfort-mibundang-01-1ezvz-772.webp) One weekday afternoon, I was craving warm broth, so I visited Mibundang Myeongji Branch. ## Mibundang Myeongji Branch: location, hours, and parking Unit 141, 1F, Sales Facility Building, 41 Myeongjigukje 2-ro, Gangseo-gu, Busan Hours: 11:00–21:00 Break time: 15:00–17:00 Last order: 14:30 / 20:30 Parking is free for one hour, and no separate parking registration is needed. If you need more time, write down your license plate number and give it to a staff member following the restaurant's instructions. ![Parking information for Mibundang Myeongji Branch](https://img.superchart.com/images/myeongji-pho-warm-comfort-mibundang/myeongji-pho-warm-comfort-mibundang-02-1o10y-900.webp) ![Location of Mibundang Myeongji Branch](https://img.superchart.com/images/myeongji-pho-warm-comfort-mibundang/myeongji-pho-warm-comfort-mibundang-03-lehqk-900.webp) ![Exterior of Mibundang Myeongji Branch](https://img.superchart.com/images/myeongji-pho-warm-comfort-mibundang/myeongji-pho-warm-comfort-mibundang-04-srqf2-900.webp) ## The bar-style seating at Myeongji International New City Located within Myeongji International New City, it was easy to get to, and the interior had long bar-style counter seating. ![Long bar-style counter seating](https://img.superchart.com/images/myeongji-pho-warm-comfort-mibundang/myeongji-pho-warm-comfort-mibundang-05-123vs-900.webp) ![Mibundang interior with wood decor](https://img.superchart.com/images/myeongji-pho-warm-comfort-mibundang/myeongji-pho-warm-comfort-mibundang-06-1rbvz-900.webp) ![Bar seating area with warm lighting](https://img.superchart.com/images/myeongji-pho-warm-comfort-mibundang/myeongji-pho-warm-comfort-mibundang-07-85o1j-900.webp) With its wood interior and warm lighting, the whole place felt cozy. Since it is a quiet space for eating, it also looked comfortable for dining alone. Each seat had a coat hanger, and there were even blankets by the entrance, which made the little details feel thoughtful. With that atmosphere on top of everything else, it was a great Myeongji restaurant for a relaxed meal. ![Cozy dining space at Mibundang Myeongji Branch](https://img.superchart.com/images/myeongji-pho-warm-comfort-mibundang/myeongji-pho-warm-comfort-mibundang-08-1fr51-900.webp) ## Ordering brisket pho, beef brisket pho, and assorted fried dishes That day, I visited with someone I know and ordered the brisket pho for ₩11,500, beef brisket pho for ₩12,500, and assorted fried dishes for ₩8,500. Mibundang's pho comes with different meat depending on the menu, but both dishes we ordered were visibly piled high with meat. The first thing we said when the food arrived was, “This is really generous.” ![Brisket pho, beef brisket pho, and assorted fried dishes](https://img.superchart.com/images/myeongji-pho-warm-comfort-mibundang/myeongji-pho-warm-comfort-mibundang-09-10tr7-900.webp) ## A hot, generous bowl of pho When you sit down, the basic side dishes come out. They may look simple, but they go so well with Mibundang's pho. ![Basic side dishes served with pho](https://img.superchart.com/images/myeongji-pho-warm-comfort-mibundang/myeongji-pho-warm-comfort-mibundang-10-m5ovs-900.webp) The broth was hot and clean-tasting, with a gently spicy kick that kept me coming back for more. There were lots of bean sprouts too, so the crunch was lovely, and with the noodles and meat together, one bowl was quite filling. Whenever I crave pho in Myeongji, I really like a bowl like this: warm broth filled generously with meat and bean sprouts. ![Pho generously topped with meat and bean sprouts](https://img.superchart.com/images/myeongji-pho-warm-comfort-mibundang/myeongji-pho-warm-comfort-mibundang-11-ymcpv-1200.webp) Mibundang somehow feels comforting every time I eat there. When I take a spoonful of the warm broth, it feels like even my mind settles down for no particular reason, and I think that is why I enjoy Mibundang's pho even more. ![Mibundang pho with warm broth](https://img.superchart.com/images/myeongji-pho-warm-comfort-mibundang/myeongji-pho-warm-comfort-mibundang-12-jx1r3-900.webp) ## How to enjoy extra noodles and bean sprouts If the portion is not enough, you can get extra noodles and bean sprouts, though not extra meat. ![Extra noodles and bean sprouts](https://img.superchart.com/images/myeongji-pho-warm-comfort-mibundang/myeongji-pho-warm-comfort-mibundang-13-i9cxz-900.webp) ![Extra pho noodles and bean sprouts](https://img.superchart.com/images/myeongji-pho-warm-comfort-mibundang/myeongji-pho-warm-comfort-mibundang-14-lpr30-900.webp) We got extra noodles and bean sprouts too, but this time, instead of putting them back into the broth, we mixed them with chili sauce and onion. The sweet-spicy sauce and crunchy onion made it taste completely different from the pho we had started with. It felt like getting two different experiences from one bowl of Myeongji pho, so I would recommend trying it this way too. ![Extra noodles mixed with chili sauce and onion](https://img.superchart.com/images/myeongji-pho-warm-comfort-mibundang/myeongji-pho-warm-comfort-mibundang-15-79opt-900.webp) ## Assorted fried dishes that pair well with pho The assorted fried dishes were nice to share between two people because we could try several kinds at once. Rather than getting just one item, we could taste a little of several things, and they paired nicely with the pho too. ![Assorted fried dishes with several varieties](https://img.superchart.com/images/myeongji-pho-warm-comfort-mibundang/myeongji-pho-warm-comfort-mibundang-16-1ni3u-900.webp) ![Crispy assorted fried dishes served with pho](https://img.superchart.com/images/myeongji-pho-warm-comfort-mibundang/myeongji-pho-warm-comfort-mibundang-17-7wpxx-900.webp) The crispy fried items tasted even better alongside the hot broth because of that contrast in texture. After having soft noodles and broth for a while, a bite of the crispy assorted dishes here and there refreshed my palate, and I could keep eating without getting tired of it until the end. ![Assorted fried dishes enjoyed with warm broth](https://img.superchart.com/images/myeongji-pho-warm-comfort-mibundang/myeongji-pho-warm-comfort-mibundang-18-2wuc6-900.webp) A good place to visit when you need a filling, warm weekday-afternoon meal. A generous bowl that somehow even feels comforting—Mibundang's pho was definitely my kind of food. If you are looking for hot, generous pho in Myeongji, it may be worth stopping by. ## Where it is - Mibundang Myeongji Branch (미분당 명지점) (미분당 명지점) - Unit 141, 1F, Sales Facility Building, 41 Myeongjigukje 2-ro, Gangseo-gu, Busan, South Korea - 부산광역시 강서구 명지국제2로 41 판매시설동 1층 141호 - 35.0965013, 128.9066815 - Google Maps: https://www.google.com/maps/search/%EB%AF%B8%EB%B6%84%EB%8B%B9%20%EB%AA%85%EC%A7%80%EC%A0%90/@35.0965013,128.9066815,17z --- Superchart · https://superchart.com/en/@portside-lunches/myeongji-pho-warm-comfort-mibundang/ · https://superchart.com/llms.txt