Jindoken Seongsu진도켄 성수점

Live mackerel sashimi & charcoal grill izakaya at Ttukseom

Jindoken Seongsu is an izakaya on the 2nd floor of 3 Wangsimni-ro 4ga-gil, Seongdong-gu, Seoul, near Ttukseom Station. At Jindoken Seongsu, sashimi costs ₩29,000–55,000, charcoal-grilled dishes ₩11,000–14,000, sushi and rice bowls ₩8,000–23,000, and cream jjamppong and pasta ₩23,000–26,000; Jindoken Seongsu is closed on Mondays and open Tuesday to Sunday, 17:00–01:00.

Today
Tue–Sun 17:00–01:00
Prices
Sashimi ₩29,000–₩55,000 · Sushi & Rice Bowls ₩8,000–₩23,000
Try
Live mackerel bo-zushi ₩23,000Assorted sashimi ₩35,000Charcoal-grilled chicken thigh ₩14,000

Key facts

Address
2F, 3 Wangsimni-ro 4ga-gil, Seongdong-gu, Seoul서울 성동구 왕십리로4가길 3 2층
Opening hours
Tue–Sun17:00–01:00Closed Mon
Phone
0507-1482-5611
Reservations
Accepted · groups welcome
Parking
No parking; use nearby lots such as Nobel Building lot, Seongsu Art Hall (until 21:00) or YG Forest (mechanical)
Amenities
Wi-Fi
Links

Menu & prices

15 items · as listed Oct 2026

Sashimi₩29,000–₩55,000

  • Straw-seared sashimi tataki사시미 볏짚타다끼₩29,000
  • Assorted sashimi모둠사시미₩35,000
  • Aged live mackerel sashimi숙성활고등어사시미₩38,000
  • Seasonal greater amberjack sashimi제철잿방어사시미₩37,000
  • Assorted sashimi with greater amberjack모듬사시미와잿방어₩55,000
  • Assorted sashimi with live mackerel sashimi모듬사시미와활고등어사시미₩53,000

Sushi & Rice Bowls₩8,000–₩23,000

  • Live mackerel bo-zushi활고등어봉초밥₩23,000
  • Sushi to go with drinks안주용초밥₩11,000
  • Charcoal tori-don숯불토리동₩8,000

Charcoal Grill₩11,000–₩14,000

  • Charcoal-grilled chicken thigh닭다리살숯불구이₩14,000
  • Assorted grilled vegetables모듬야채구이₩11,000
  • Grilled tebasaki (chicken wings)테바사키구이₩14,000
  • Charcoal-grilled chicken neck닭목살 숯불구이₩14,000

Dishes₩23,000–₩26,000

  • Cream jjamppong (크림짬뽕)크림짬뽕₩26,000
  • Abalone innards pasta전복내장파스타₩23,000

About

Jindoken Seongsu is a late-night-diner-style izakaya on the 2nd floor in a quiet alley near Ttukseom Station, serving fusion Japanese dishes centred on assorted sashimi and mackerel bo-zushi. At Jindoken Seongsu, live mackerel is served as aged sashimi with shari (sushi rice) and gim (laver) or rolled into bo-zushi, and three kinds of sashimi are also prepared as tataki seared over rice straw. Jindoken Seongsu uses seasonal ingredients, so the menu changes with the seasons, and greater amberjack sashimi is listed as a seasonal dish.

The charcoal menu at Jindoken Seongsu includes chicken thigh grilled with a secret tare, chicken neck, tebasaki and assorted grilled vegetables, and with meals such as charcoal tori-don plus abalone innards pasta and cream jjamppong, Jindoken Seongsu also works as a first stop of the evening. Seating at Jindoken Seongsu is split into counter seats, floor seating and group tables for 5–14 people, so drinking alone is also possible.

FAQ

What are Jindoken Seongsu's opening hours?

Jindoken Seongsu is open Tue–Sun 17:00–01:00. It is closed on Mon.

How much is the sashimi at Jindoken Seongsu?

Jindoken Seongsu's 6 sashimi items cost ₩29,000–₩55,000. Sushi & Rice Bowls (3) cost ₩8,000–₩23,000.

Can I book a table at Jindoken Seongsu?

Yes, Jindoken Seongsu takes reservations and groups. Call 0507-1482-5611 to book.

Is there parking at Jindoken Seongsu?

Yes, Jindoken Seongsu has parking (No parking; use nearby lots such as Nobel Building lot, Seongsu Art Hall (until 21:00) or YG Forest (mechanical)).

Can I go alone?

Yes, drinking alone is fine. Jindoken Seongsu has counter seats, which suit solo guests well.

What mackerel dishes are there?

There is live mackerel bo-zushi (₩23,000) and aged live mackerel sashimi (₩38,000). The aged live mackerel sashimi at Jindoken Seongsu comes with shari (sushi rice) and gim (laver).

How many visit stories are there about Jindoken Seongsu?

Superchart has 19 first-hand visit stories about Jindoken Seongsu; the latest visit was on October 4, 2026.

43 visit stories about Jindoken Seongsu

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  • Ttukseom Station izakaya with thick mackerel bar sushi

    “The visit paired mackerel bar sushi (₩24,000), abalone innards pasta (₩22,000) and fried chicken cartilage (₩10,000) with a sweet potato shochu highball and a Chita highball, and the mackerel bar sushi, packed with thick, meaty fish, was the standout.”

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  • Ttukseom izakaya for a chilly night: 6-hour chicken hot pot

    “Based on popular Naver reviews, the writer ordered the straw-grilled tataki of three kinds of sashimi and the chicken nabe (hot pot) simmered for 6 hours.”

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  • Seongsu izakaya for a last stop: Kaori Ranman sake

    “As the last stop after a day out around Seongsu Station, the blogger ordered mackerel bar sushi (₩24,000) and Kaori Ranman junmai ginjo sake (₩52,000).”

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  • Seongsu izakaya October set with Chungha and free shime saba

    “The October promotion set of sashimi, pressed sushi and grilled chicken neck (69,000 won) came with Nagasaki champon and Chungha (Korean clear rice wine), the straw-smoked tataki was the most memorable dish, and a free shime saba (cured mackerel) arrived to finish.”

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  • Seongsu izakaya for straw-grilled chicken neck

    “Jindoken Seongsu Branch is a Japanese izakaya on the 2nd floor of a building in Seongsu-dong, Seoul, near Ttukseom Station.”

    SponsoredWarm Eyes GangnamOct 15, 2026

  • Seongsu izakaya for grilled Hanwoo beef tongue and karaage

    “Around 6:10 pm, with the windows thrown wide open, the writer had the chicken karaage plus 2 draft beers set (₩31,000), mackerel pressed sushi (₩24,000) and charcoal-grilled Hanwoo beef tongue (₩24,000), and found the beef tongue easy to enjoy even for first-timers.”

    SponsoredLate Spoon NightsOct 14, 2026

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