# Gwacheon seaweed soup set for two with free parking: Haenon Miyeok

- By Chayun (https://superchart.com/en/@the-cork-coaster-2/)
- Written Aug 28, 2026
- Local places › Restaurants › Gwacheon, Gyeonggi
- Sponsored: This review was written after receiving a complimentary meal from the restaurant.
- English edition: https://superchart.com/en/@the-cork-coaster-2/haenon-miyeok-gwacheon-flounder-set-two/
- Also in: [한국어](https://superchart.com/ko/@the-cork-coaster-2/haenon-miyeok-gwacheon-flounder-set-two/index.md)

## In short

Haenon Miyeok Gwacheon Direct Branch is a Korean restaurant specializing in seaweed soup, set in its own standalone building between Gwacheon Station and Gwacheon Government Complex Station in Gwacheon, Gyeonggi. The flounder seaweed soup set for two arrived as an earthenware pot full of rich broth, with seasoned flounder and a chicken breast vinegar salad served free on orders of two portions or more, plus a self-serve banchan (side dish) bar. Between the tidy spread and the polished room, Haenon Miyeok suits family meals and gatherings with older relatives just as well as an everyday lunch.

## Good to know

- **Address**: 1F, 67 Araetbaerangi-ro, Gwacheon-si, Gyeonggi-do
- **Hours**: 11:00-21:00
- **Break time**: 15:00-17:00
- **Parking**: Free, spacious lot
- **Service**: Takeout and delivery available
- **Ordered**: Flounder seaweed soup set for two
- **Seaweed soup ingredient choices**: Flounder, abalone, scallop, mussel, oyster and more
- **Perk for two or more portions**: Free seasoned flounder and chicken breast vinegar salad

*as written by the visitor on Aug 28, 2026*

> A generous, tidy spread that lets you properly enjoy a seaweed soup restaurant

![Full table spread of seaweed soup at Haenon Miyeok Gwacheon Direct Branch](https://img.superchart.com/images/haenon-miyeok-gwacheon-flounder-set-two/haenon-miyeok-gwacheon-flounder-set-two-01-1xtan-1200.webp)

I'd heard that a certain place in Gwacheon has become famous lately for its seaweed soup, so I went to check it out. It started in Busan, which made me even more curious — this is Haenon Miyeok Gwacheon Direct Branch. I thought it would just be a place with good seaweed soup, but the food, the space, and the service were all satisfying overall, so I wanted to share it. It's a great Gwacheon Korean restaurant to visit when you're craving a proper Korean meal.

- Haenon Miyeok Gwacheon Direct Branch
- 67 Araetbaerangi-ro, Gwacheon-si, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea
- 11:00-21:00
- Break time 15:00-17:00
- Free parking
- Takeout/delivery available

## Where is Haenon Miyeok Gwacheon Direct Branch, and is there parking?

This Gwacheon Korean restaurant sits between Gwacheon Station and Gwacheon Government Complex Station, so it's easy to reach no matter which station you're coming from.

Best of all, it occupies an entire standalone building, so it wasn't hard to find.

![Exterior of the standalone building housing Haenon Miyeok Gwacheon Direct Branch](https://img.superchart.com/images/haenon-miyeok-gwacheon-flounder-set-two/haenon-miyeok-gwacheon-flounder-set-two-02-1dra6-900.webp)

![Full view of the building entrance at Haenon Miyeok Gwacheon Direct Branch](https://img.superchart.com/images/haenon-miyeok-gwacheon-flounder-set-two/haenon-miyeok-gwacheon-flounder-set-two-03-13cvt-900.webp)

The building itself felt well maintained, and the parking lot was spacious too, making it quite convenient to visit by car.

![Spacious free parking lot at Haenon Miyeok Gwacheon Direct Branch](https://img.superchart.com/images/haenon-miyeok-gwacheon-flounder-set-two/haenon-miyeok-gwacheon-flounder-set-two-04-1qoy3-900.webp)

## What is the inside of Haenon Miyeok like?

After seeing the exterior, I stepped inside and was surprised all over again by the scale of the interior.

It was much more spacious and pleasant than I expected, and the overall vibe felt polished and upscale.

The gap between tables was generous enough that you didn't have to worry about the neighboring table, and the high ceilings made the space feel even more open. The air itself felt fresh, so it seemed like a place you could sit for a long time without feeling stuffy.

The space is decorated in a classy way overall, so it looked good for family or friend gatherings, and especially good for bringing along elderly family members. The staff were also very kind, which kept me in a good mood the whole meal.

### What is on the self-serve banchan bar?

On one side there's a self-serve banchan bar, and just looking at it got my heart racing.

![Self-serve banchan bar set up on one side of the restaurant](https://img.superchart.com/images/haenon-miyeok-gwacheon-flounder-set-two/haenon-miyeok-gwacheon-flounder-set-two-05-zg285-900.webp)

From eggplant tangsuyuk (sweet and sour eggplant) to seasoned scallop, gungchae namul (a leafy green side dish), and cheongpomuk (mung bean jelly), the range of banchan was no joke.

![Eggplant tangsuyuk and namul side dishes on the self-serve bar](https://img.superchart.com/images/haenon-miyeok-gwacheon-flounder-set-two/haenon-miyeok-gwacheon-flounder-set-two-06-154m7-900.webp)

![Seasoned scallop and gungchae namul on the self-serve bar](https://img.superchart.com/images/haenon-miyeok-gwacheon-flounder-set-two/haenon-miyeok-gwacheon-flounder-set-two-07-166lr-900.webp)

![Neatly arranged banchan including cheongpomuk on the self-serve bar](https://img.superchart.com/images/haenon-miyeok-gwacheon-flounder-set-two/haenon-miyeok-gwacheon-flounder-set-two-08-10zc0-900.webp)

Each one had far too much presence to be dismissed as a mere side dish — just seeing the banchan bar raised my expectations for the food. The neat, clean presentation alone showed how carefully the restaurant is managed.

## Haenon Miyeok menu and seaweed soup options

The main menu at Haenon Miyeok Gwacheon Direct Branch is seaweed soup, and I liked that you could choose from various ingredients like flounder, abalone, scallop, mussel, and oyster.

![Seaweed soup menu board at Haenon Miyeok Gwacheon Direct Branch](https://img.superchart.com/images/haenon-miyeok-gwacheon-flounder-set-two/haenon-miyeok-gwacheon-flounder-set-two-09-jlhaj-900.webp)

![Menu listing abalone, scallop, and mussel seaweed soup](https://img.superchart.com/images/haenon-miyeok-gwacheon-flounder-set-two/haenon-miyeok-gwacheon-flounder-set-two-10-127xt-900.webp)

![Menu including bulgogi set and jeyuk bokkeum](https://img.superchart.com/images/haenon-miyeok-gwacheon-flounder-set-two/haenon-miyeok-gwacheon-flounder-set-two-11-14b2o-900.webp)

Every ingredient felt upscale, which made choosing which seaweed soup to eat part of the fun. If you're visiting with young children or elementary-school-age kids, there's also a bulgogi set and jeyuk bokkeum (spicy stir-fried pork), so it seemed like a solid option for a family meal out.

## Flounder seaweed soup set for two: what arrives on the table

That day, I ordered the flounder seaweed soup set for two.

![Table set for the flounder seaweed soup set for two order](https://img.superchart.com/images/haenon-miyeok-gwacheon-flounder-set-two/haenon-miyeok-gwacheon-flounder-set-two-12-ffz8b-m-900.webp)

After a short wait, the banchan arrived first, and they were so neatly arranged that just looking at them put me in a good mood.

![Neatly arranged basic banchan served first](https://img.superchart.com/images/haenon-miyeok-gwacheon-flounder-set-two/haenon-miyeok-gwacheon-flounder-set-two-13-4c90s-900.webp)

They came in pretty dishes that looked great, and the whole spread had a strong hanjeongsik (Korean full-course meal) feel to it.

![Hanjeongsik-style side dishes in pretty dishware](https://img.superchart.com/images/haenon-miyeok-gwacheon-flounder-set-two/haenon-miyeok-gwacheon-flounder-set-two-14-dzlix-900.webp)

![Close-up of the full spread of banchan](https://img.superchart.com/images/haenon-miyeok-gwacheon-flounder-set-two/haenon-miyeok-gwacheon-flounder-set-two-15-ghgqe-900.webp)

Ordering two or more sets also brings seasoned flounder and chicken breast salad, so the table ended up looking really generous.

![Seasoned flounder that comes with orders of two or more](https://img.superchart.com/images/haenon-miyeok-gwacheon-flounder-set-two/haenon-miyeok-gwacheon-flounder-set-two-16-1hcix-900.webp)

![Chicken breast salad side dish](https://img.superchart.com/images/haenon-miyeok-gwacheon-flounder-set-two/haenon-miyeok-gwacheon-flounder-set-two-17-8q4vg-900.webp)

![Generously laid out set meal for two](https://img.superchart.com/images/haenon-miyeok-gwacheon-flounder-set-two/haenon-miyeok-gwacheon-flounder-set-two-18-k2xcf-900.webp)

### How does the flounder seaweed soup broth taste?

A little while later, the flounder seaweed soup arrived in a piping hot stone pot.

The visual alone was impressive, packed full of seaweed and generous flakes of flounder.

![Flounder seaweed soup filled to the brim in a stone pot](https://img.superchart.com/images/haenon-miyeok-gwacheon-flounder-set-two/haenon-miyeok-gwacheon-flounder-set-two-19-1qdve-900.webp)

You could tell at a glance that they weren't skimping on ingredients.

Taking a spoonful of the broth, I could really taste how rich and deep it was. The savory, mellow flavor unique to seaweed combined with the clean umami from the flounder made for an incredibly hearty broth.

![Broth showing seaweed and pieces of flounder](https://img.superchart.com/images/haenon-miyeok-gwacheon-flounder-set-two/haenon-miyeok-gwacheon-flounder-set-two-20-1cq8u-900.webp)

![A spoonful of the rich seaweed soup broth](https://img.superchart.com/images/haenon-miyeok-gwacheon-flounder-set-two/haenon-miyeok-gwacheon-flounder-set-two-21-dnge2-900.webp)

Rather than being sharply salty or intense, it had a deep flavor that naturally came from the ingredients, so I kept reaching for another spoonful. The warm broth wrapped around my stomach comfortably, and after finishing a bowl I felt full and somehow like I'd had a proper restorative meal.

![Eating the flounder seaweed soup with rice](https://img.superchart.com/images/haenon-miyeok-gwacheon-flounder-set-two/haenon-miyeok-gwacheon-flounder-set-two-22-eimmj-900.webp)

The flounder pieces were especially generous, and eaten together with the seaweed, the clean and nutty flavors blended well.

The seaweed wasn't mushy or overcooked either — it went down smoothly and paired well with the broth. Personally, I love this kind of rich, deep seaweed soup, so I was very satisfied.

### Seasoned flounder and seaweed rice at Haenon Miyeok

All the banchan were delicious, but the seasoned flounder in particular was a real standout.

![Seasoned flounder banchan with well-soaked sauce](https://img.superchart.com/images/haenon-miyeok-gwacheon-flounder-set-two/haenon-miyeok-gwacheon-flounder-set-two-23-1k3zi-900.webp)

The savory seasoning soaked well into the flounder, so eaten with rice it kept me reaching for more. If you visit, I really recommend trying it.

The rice wasn't plain white rice either — it seemed to have a bit of seaweed mixed in, and mixed into the seaweed soup it was another treat.

## Who is Haenon Miyeok Gwacheon Direct Branch best for?

Given the generous portions, the tidy food, and the pleasant, polished space, I'd recommend this to anyone looking for a good Gwacheon Korean restaurant. It suits family gatherings as well as meetups with friends, and I think elderly family members would enjoy it too.

Overall, it felt like healthy, satisfying comfort food that anyone, of any age, could enjoy without hesitation. If you've been looking for a good seaweed soup restaurant in Gwacheon, Haenon Miyeok Gwacheon Direct Branch is worth a visit. I came with just one other person this time, but next time I plan to bring my parents. This is a Gwacheon Korean restaurant I'd personally recommend without hesitation!

![Table after finishing the meal at Haenon Miyeok Gwacheon Direct Branch](https://img.superchart.com/images/haenon-miyeok-gwacheon-flounder-set-two/haenon-miyeok-gwacheon-flounder-set-two-24-zg5h5-m-900.webp)

## Where it is

- Haenon Miyeok Gwacheon Direct Branch (해논미역 과천직영점)
- 67 Araetbaerangi-ro, 1F, Gwacheon-si, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea
- 경기도 과천시 아랫배랭이로 67 1층
- 37.42472, 126.9994982
- Google Maps: https://www.google.com/maps/search/%ED%95%B4%EB%85%BC%EB%AF%B8%EC%97%AD%20%EA%B3%BC%EC%B2%9C%EC%A7%81%EC%98%81%EC%A0%90/@37.42472,126.9994982,17z

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