# Post-golf lamb skewer course in Taejeon-dong, Gwangju: Sinbaegok - By Sujin Ahn (https://superchart.com/en/@yangpyeong-quiet-table/) - Written Sep 18, 2026 - Local places › Restaurants › Gwangju, Gyeonggi - Sponsored: This post was written after a sponsored store visit. - English edition: https://superchart.com/en/@yangpyeong-quiet-table/shinbaekok-yangkkochi-taejeon-golf-dinner/ - Also in: [한국어](https://superchart.com/ko/@yangpyeong-quiet-table/shinbaekok-yangkkochi-taejeon-golf-dinner/index.md) ## In short Sinbaegok Lamb Skewers Taejeon Branch is a lamb skewer and Chinese restaurant on Taebong-ro in Taejeon-dong, Gwangju, Gyeonggi. After a weekday round of golf, the writer and a friend couple ate a full course here — plain and seasoned lamb skewers, Chinese cucumber salad, guobaorou (sweet and sour fried pork), eggplant fritters, egg fried rice, dumplings and warm noodle soup — and even the friend who had never enjoyed lamb liked the juicy meat with no gamey smell. Sinbaegok is a 100% repeat visit for refuelling after exercise or for a family gathering. ## Good to know - **Location**: 8-4 Taebong-ro, 2F, Taejeon-dong, Gwangju-si, Gyeonggi-do - **Hours**: Daily 16:00–01:00 (last order 23:00) - **Parking**: A few spaces in front of and behind the building; at the Taejeon Grocery Mart lot, show a photo to get 3,000 won for 1 hour covered - **Waiting and reservations**: Tabling app and Naver Reservation available - **Original lamb skewers**: 17,000 won - **Seasoned lamb skewers**: 18,000 won - **Three-color guobaorou**: 25,000 won - **Tender lamb rib meat**: 22,000 won - **Value couple set**: 58,000 won - **Jisamseon (eggplant fritters)**: 22,000 won *as written by the visitor on Sep 18, 2026* ## Why we headed to Sinbaegok Lamb Skewers in Taejeon-dong after a round of golf Sinbaegok Lamb Skewers Taejeon Branch is a lamb skewer and Chinese-style cooking restaurant on Taebong-ro in Taejeon-dong, Gwangju, Gyeonggi. After a light weekday golf round with a couple of friends, I felt that good kind of tired — and desperately craved someone else's meat, haha. To fill our post-workout hunger and refuel, we headed to Sinbaegok, a place my friend who lives in Gwangju had had her eye on. The spacious, spotless dining room with all its thoughtful little touches for guests earned a passing grade from me right at the door. I usually love lamb, so I had high hopes, but the friend who came with us doesn't really enjoy it as a dish — honestly, I was a little worried. Turns out I needn't have been. From the skewers with zero gamey taste and juices bursting through, to the cucumber salad that refreshed the palate, the crispy-outside-chewy-inside guobaorou, and the thoughtfully arranged desserts — everything was perfect, and she said she'd happily come back. Whether you're new to lamb or already love it, this is a place that satisfies everyone. ## Sinbaegok Lamb Skewers: address, hours and in-house meat butchering The owner told us that trimming the meat alone takes 10 hours every day. That level of dedication really shows in how good this place tastes. No pre-packaged product here — everything is trimmed fresh daily, which is exactly why Sinbaegok is this delicious. - Location: Sinbaegok Lamb Skewers, Taejeon-dong, Gwangju-si, Gyeonggi-do - Hours: Daily 16:00–25:00 (last order 23:00) - Parking: Limited parking in front and behind the building; showing a photo receipt gets you ₩3,000/hour support at Taejeon Grocery Mart parking lot - Waitlist and reservations: TableManager (Tabling) and Naver Reservation available ![Exterior of Sinbaegok Lamb Skewers in Taejeon-dong, Gwangju](https://img.superchart.com/images/shinbaekok-yangkkochi-taejeon-golf-dinner/shinbaekok-yangkkochi-taejeon-golf-dinner-01-x1gw4-1200.webp) ![Second-floor entrance and sign of Sinbaegok Lamb Skewers](https://img.superchart.com/images/shinbaekok-yangkkochi-taejeon-golf-dinner/shinbaekok-yangkkochi-taejeon-golf-dinner-02-11x3n-900.webp) ![Lamb meat being trimmed fresh daily](https://img.superchart.com/images/shinbaekok-yangkkochi-taejeon-golf-dinner/shinbaekok-yangkkochi-taejeon-golf-dinner-03-ps0fe-900.webp) ![Spacious dining hall tables at Sinbaegok](https://img.superchart.com/images/shinbaekok-yangkkochi-taejeon-golf-dinner/shinbaekok-yangkkochi-taejeon-golf-dinner-04-1j27e-900.webp) ![Interior seating and charcoal grill](https://img.superchart.com/images/shinbaekok-yangkkochi-taejeon-golf-dinner/shinbaekok-yangkkochi-taejeon-golf-dinner-05-1hiek-900.webp) ![Store information signage at Sinbaegok](https://img.superchart.com/images/shinbaekok-yangkkochi-taejeon-golf-dinner/shinbaekok-yangkkochi-taejeon-golf-dinner-06-14447-900.webp) ## Wireless chargers and a baby dish sterilizer: amenities at Sinbaegok The Sinbaegok dining room was kept clean, with no lingering grease or grime. Every table had a built-in wireless charging pad, which was really handy for topping up a phone battery drained after golf. The tablet ordering screen politely showed tips for enjoying lamb skewers even more and pointed out where the ice machine was — you could feel the owner's attention to detail. ![Wireless charging pad on table and tablet ordering screen](https://img.superchart.com/images/shinbaekok-yangkkochi-taejeon-golf-dinner/shinbaekok-yangkkochi-taejeon-golf-dinner-07-pj057-900.webp) ![Tablet screen showing tips for eating lamb skewers](https://img.superchart.com/images/shinbaekok-yangkkochi-taejeon-golf-dinner/shinbaekok-yangkkochi-taejeon-golf-dinner-08-1c3ak-900.webp) There was even a baby dish sterilizer for families with young children, which gave me a lot of confidence in the hygiene here. There were old-fashioned snacks to enjoy after the meal, top-grade soft-serve ice cream given free when you add their KakaoTalk Plus Friend, and a premium americano machine using Starbucks beans — dessert fully covered. ![Baby dish sterilizer and old-fashioned snack corner](https://img.superchart.com/images/shinbaekok-yangkkochi-taejeon-golf-dinner/shinbaekok-yangkkochi-taejeon-golf-dinner-09-1n9yx-900.webp) ![Free soft-serve ice cream machine](https://img.superchart.com/images/shinbaekok-yangkkochi-taejeon-golf-dinner/shinbaekok-yangkkochi-taejeon-golf-dinner-10-3n1jx-900.webp) ![Americano machine using Starbucks beans](https://img.superchart.com/images/shinbaekok-yangkkochi-taejeon-golf-dinner/shinbaekok-yangkkochi-taejeon-golf-dinner-11-1cnbu-900.webp) ## What to order at Sinbaegok Lamb Skewers, dish by dish ![Plate of vivid red raw lamb skewers](https://img.superchart.com/images/shinbaekok-yangkkochi-taejeon-golf-dinner/shinbaekok-yangkkochi-taejeon-golf-dinner-12-1d3h7-900.webp) ![Seasoned lamb skewers with house seasoning](https://img.superchart.com/images/shinbaekok-yangkkochi-taejeon-golf-dinner/shinbaekok-yangkkochi-taejeon-golf-dinner-13-16cud-900.webp) ![Lamb skewers grilling over charcoal](https://img.superchart.com/images/shinbaekok-yangkkochi-taejeon-golf-dinner/shinbaekok-yangkkochi-taejeon-golf-dinner-14-1yzad-900.webp) ### 1. Plain and seasoned lamb skewers: juicy, with almost no gamey smell Look and smell: The plain lamb skewers, with their vivid red meat evenly striped with pale fat, prove their freshness with the eyes alone. The seasoned skewers, piled with a red house seasoning, give off a slightly spicy, savory aroma. Texture: Grilled golden over charcoal, one bite is crisp and lively on the outside while the inside bursts with juice. The gamey smell lamb is known for is nearly nonexistent, so anyone can enjoy it clean and mild. The winning combo: Following the tablet's guide, slide the cooked meat off the skewer using the little notch, then dip it in the sharp cumin (jiran) seasoning. The savory juice and the spice's umami create an explosive layer of flavor. ![A bite of lamb skewer dipped in cumin seasoning](https://img.superchart.com/images/shinbaekok-yangkkochi-taejeon-golf-dinner/shinbaekok-yangkkochi-taejeon-golf-dinner-15-1w6jx-900.webp) ### 2. Chinese cucumber salad (paihuanggua): a palate reset between rich bites Look: Cucumber, smashed clear and translucent, is dressed in a sweet-and-sour sauce with a hit of garlic and the sharp heat of cheongyang chili. Texture: The crunchy, moisture-packed cucumber completely washes away the richness of the lamb skewers. It resets your palate, an essential item that keeps the meal from feeling heavy. ### 3. Guobaorou (sweet and sour fried pork) Look and texture: Fried golden, the guobaorou is topped with finely julienned scallion and carrot for a colorful finish. Past the crisp batter you get, in stages, the chewiness of the sticky rice dough and the savoriness of the pork. Taste: The sweet-and-sour sauce coating isn't overly sweet and balances the heaviness of the fried batter, giving you pleasant umami through the whole meal. ### 4. Eggplant fritters: crisp outside, soft inside Look and texture: Fried golden and crisp, these eggplant fritters taste so savory you'll wonder if it's really eggplant. I don't usually enjoy eggplant, but this textbook crisp-outside-tender-inside version would have been a disaster to skip. With a gentle sweetness rather than heavy seasoning, and paired with green pepper and onion, it's heaven in your mouth. ![Crispy fried jisamseon eggplant fritters](https://img.superchart.com/images/shinbaekok-yangkkochi-taejeon-golf-dinner/shinbaekok-yangkkochi-taejeon-golf-dinner-16-w5328-900.webp) ### 5. Egg fried rice and dried tofu salad It's the egg fried rice you already know from Chinese restaurants, but you'll regret it if you skip it — please order it. The dried tofu salad was tangy-spicy-sweet, the kind of flavor that calls for a drink. Personally I prefer warm fried dishes to cold salads, so with so many other good things around, I passed on this one. ![Chinese-restaurant-style egg fried rice](https://img.superchart.com/images/shinbaekok-yangkkochi-taejeon-golf-dinner/shinbaekok-yangkkochi-taejeon-golf-dinner-17-1i1l1-900.webp) ![Tangy-spicy dried tofu salad](https://img.superchart.com/images/shinbaekok-yangkkochi-taejeon-golf-dinner/shinbaekok-yangkkochi-taejeon-golf-dinner-18-fsgso-900.webp) ### 6. Dumplings and warm noodle soup to finish the meal I'm not the only one who craves carbs after a meal of meat, right? My husband loves the dumplings and I love the noodle soup, so even though we were already stuffed, we always finish with this course. The noodle soup, made with corn noodles, is great for settling your stomach. The dumplings, with slightly thick wrappers, taste close to authentic mainland Chinese style — though not overly spiced. ![Chinese-style dumplings with thick wrappers](https://img.superchart.com/images/shinbaekok-yangkkochi-taejeon-golf-dinner/shinbaekok-yangkkochi-taejeon-golf-dinner-19-1d3df-900.webp) ![Noodle soup made with corn noodles](https://img.superchart.com/images/shinbaekok-yangkkochi-taejeon-golf-dinner/shinbaekok-yangkkochi-taejeon-golf-dinner-20-cbbfc-900.webp) ## Sinbaegok Lamb Skewers menu prices - Original lamb skewers ₩17,000 - Seasoned lamb skewers ₩18,000 - Tricolor guobaorou ₩25,000 - Tender lamb rib meat ₩22,000 - Value couple set ₩58,000 - Jisamseon (eggplant fritters) ₩22,000 ![Sinbaegok signature menu price list](https://img.superchart.com/images/shinbaekok-yangkkochi-taejeon-golf-dinner/shinbaekok-yangkkochi-taejeon-golf-dinner-21-nfsig-m-900.webp) ![Table spread of lamb skewers and side dishes](https://img.superchart.com/images/shinbaekok-yangkkochi-taejeon-golf-dinner/shinbaekok-yangkkochi-taejeon-golf-dinner-22-1qzmp-900.webp) ![Full lamb skewer course laid out on the table](https://img.superchart.com/images/shinbaekok-yangkkochi-taejeon-golf-dinner/shinbaekok-yangkkochi-taejeon-golf-dinner-23-liccj-900.webp) ## Final verdict: who Sinbaegok Lamb Skewers suits best Dragging our tired bodies in after a weekday golf round, Sinbaegok delivered on every front: excellent meat quality, thoughtful dessert service for guests, and a hygienic environment where leftovers aren't reused. Recommended for: anyone needing to recover after exercise or a golf round, anyone wanting a hygienic and comfortable venue for a work dinner or family gathering, and anyone who wants to enjoy properly done, tender lamb skewers and dishes. Would I go back: 100%! I'm already planning to make this a must-visit stop after my next golf round. They're also running a review event, so try your luck!!! ![Review event notice for Sinbaegok Lamb Skewers Taejeon Branch](https://img.superchart.com/images/shinbaekok-yangkkochi-taejeon-golf-dinner/shinbaekok-yangkkochi-taejeon-golf-dinner-24-h1o3u-900.webp) ## Where it is - Sinbaegok Lamb Skewers Taejeon Branch (신백옥양꼬치 태전점) - 8-4 Taebong-ro, 2F, Taejeon-dong, Gwangju-si, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea - 경기도 광주시 태봉로 8-4 2층 - 37.3924831, 127.2311532 - Google Maps: https://www.google.com/maps/search/%EC%8B%A0%EB%B0%B1%EC%98%A5%EC%96%91%EA%BC%AC%EC%B9%98%20%ED%83%9C%EC%A0%84%EC%A0%90/@37.3924831,127.2311532,17z --- Superchart · https://superchart.com/en/@yangpyeong-quiet-table/shinbaekok-yangkkochi-taejeon-golf-dinner/ · https://superchart.com/llms.txt