Gyodae Station octopus hot pot with broth refills: Daseon Kalguksu
In short
Daseon Kalguksu is a Korean restaurant right outside Exit 14 of Gyodae Station in Seocho, Seoul, serving kalguksu (knife-cut noodle soup) and bossam (boiled pork) alongside drinking dishes like yeonpotang (octopus hot pot) and bulnakji-bokkeum (spicy stir-fried octopus). On a weekend evening the order was yeonpotang at 32,000 won and bulnakji-bokkeum at 34,000 won, with a request for extra broth and fresh noodles added for 3,000 won. The spicy yet clean yeonpotang broth was the star of the meal at Daseon Kalguksu.
Good to know
- Location
- Exit 14, Gyodae Station (Lines 2 and 3)
- Hours
- Mon-Fri 11:00-23:00, Sat-Sun 11:30-22:00
- Parking
- Room for 3-4 cars in front of the restaurant (may be full)
- Yeonpotang (octopus hot pot)
- 32,000 won
- Bulnakji-bokkeum (spicy stir-fried octopus)
- 34,000 won
- Fresh noodles (saengmyeon-sari)
- 3,000 won
- Before the meal
- Yeolmu (young radish) barley rice, unlimited refills at the self-bar
as written by the visitor on Sep 19, 2026
Hi, I'm Koala who only moves fast when it comes to good restaurants. Today I visited a kalguksu (knife-cut noodle soup) spot near Gyodae Station called Daseon Kalguksu.
Where is Daseon Kalguksu, and is there parking?
Daseon Kalguksu is close to Exit 14 of Gyodae Station (Lines 2 and 3), and parking is available. Hours are Mon–Fri 11:00–23:00 and Sat–Sun 11:30–22:00.
- 🚊 Gyodae Station Exit 14 (Lines 2, 3)
- 🚘 Parking available
- 🕖 Mon–Fri 11:00–23:00 / Sat–Sun 11:30–22:00
- 🅿️ Parking in front of the restaurant
There are about 3–4 parking spots in front of the restaurant. They were always full when I checked, so there's a good chance you won't find a spot.
Drinks on the left, meals on the right: seating at Daseon Kalguksu
What is on the menu at Daseon Kalguksu?
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