Simin Sikdang Main시민식당 본점

29 cm pork belly in Jongno 3-ga · Pimatgol BBQ restaurant

Updated Oct 6, 2026

Simin Sikdang Main is a grilled pork restaurant at 30 Donhwamun-ro 5-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul, a 2-minute walk (95 m) from Exit 1 of Jongno 3-ga Station. At Simin Sikdang Main, set menus cost ₩59,000–₩115,000, Sunjin Pork fresh pork neck à la carte costs ₩16,000, and the restaurant is open daily 11:00–21:30.

Today: Daily 11:00–21:30
Getting there: Jongno 3-ga Station Exit 1 · 2-min walk (95m)
Prices: Sets ₩59,000–₩115,000 · À la carte meat ₩16,000
Try: Simin Samgyeopsal Half Set ₩65,000Couple Asamyuk Set ₩59,000Sunjin Pork Fresh Pork Neck ₩16,000

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Key facts

Address: 30 Donhwamun-ro 5-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul서울 종로구 돈화문로5길 30 시민식당 본점
Nearest station: Jongno 3-ga Station Exit 1 · 2-min walk (95m)
Opening hours: Daily11:00–21:30Open every day
Phone: 0507-1445-8296
Reservations: Accepted · groups welcome
Amenities: Wi-Fi · Separate men's/women's restrooms
Links: Naver Place Instagram Website

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About

Simin Sikdang Main has been operating in Jongno's Pimatgol alley since 2014, and its signature is the 29 cm 'Simin Samgyeopsal', premium-grade Sunjin Pork belly selected to include the rib-meat section. The Simin Sikdang Main menu centres on three sets suited to group size and taste: the couples' Asamyuk Set combines wagyu, pork belly, spicy stir-fried pork (jeyuk bokkeum), kimchi stew and wagyu gujeolpan cheese fried rice, while the Simin Samgyeopsal comes in two sizes, half and full.

Besides grilled meat, Simin Sikdang Main's introduction also mentions a jeyuk ssambap set meal, in which the spicy pork is stir-fried by diners on a natural stone plate, as well as kimchi stew, and Simin Sikdang Main runs a salad bar of leafy wrap vegetables.

FAQ

What are Simin Sikdang Main's opening hours?

Simin Sikdang Main is open daily 11:00–21:30; there are no regular closing days.

Which station is closest to Simin Sikdang Main?

Simin Sikdang Main is a 2-minute walk (95 m) from Jongno 3-ga Station, Exit 1. The address is 30 Donhwamun-ro 5-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul.

How much is the sets at Simin Sikdang Main?

Simin Sikdang Main's 3 sets items cost ₩59,000–₩115,000. À la carte meat (1) cost ₩16,000.

Can I book a table at Simin Sikdang Main?

Yes, Simin Sikdang Main takes reservations and groups. Call 0507-1445-8296 to book.

What amenities does Simin Sikdang Main have?

Simin Sikdang Main offers Wi-Fi, Separate men's/women's restrooms.

What comes in the Asamyuk Set?

The Asamyuk Set includes wagyu, pork belly, spicy stir-fried pork (jeyuk bokkeum), kimchi stew and wagyu gujeolpan cheese fried rice. Simin Sikdang Main offers this set for couples at ₩59,000.

What kind of meat is the Simin Samgyeopsal?

The Simin Samgyeopsal is a 29 cm pork belly, premium-grade Sunjin Pork selected to include the rib-meat section. At Simin Sikdang Main it can be ordered as the Half Set (₩65,000) or the Full Set (₩115,000).

How many visit stories are there about Simin Sikdang Main?

Superchart has 13 first-hand visit stories about Simin Sikdang Main; the latest visit was on September 25, 2026.

32 visit stories about Simin Sikdang Main

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Jongno 3-ga Korean BBQ, pork belly & wagyu on one grill
“Simin Sikdang Main Branch (시민식당 본점) is a Korean BBQ restaurant serving Korean pork (handon) belly and wagyu, set in a Pimatgol alley near Exit 1 of Jongno 3-ga Station in Jongno, Seoul.”
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Pimatgol Korean BBQ lunch date with owner-grilled wagyu
“On a weekend lunch for two, the writer ordered the 69,000-won Couple Asamyuk Set: wagyu kkotsal (well-marbled flower-cut beef), Sunjin Pork fresh pork belly, stone-plate jeyuk-bokkeum (spicy pork stir-fry), kimchi stew and wagyu gujeolpan cheese fried rice, with the owner-grilled wagyu and the specialty wrap-greens self-serve bar as highlights.”
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Air-conditioned indoor Korean BBQ in Jongno 3-ga
“After signing for our wedding rings, we had dinner there and ordered the Simin Half Pork Belly Set, which cost 66,000 won during the Handon Day promotion, and the owner grilled and cut the pork belly and kimchi for us.”
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After-work Korean BBQ with a friend in Jongno 3-ga
“After work, the writer and a friend shared the Couple Asamyuk Set (₩69,000), which comes with wagyu kkotsal, Sunjin Pork fresh pork belly, jeyuk-bokkeum, kimchi stew and wagyu gujeolpan cheese fried rice.”
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Korean BBQ for two in Seoul's Jongno 3-ga: Asamyuk set
“The writer booked a table with a friend the day before a Korean holiday and shared the Asamyuk set — 100g wagyu flap steak, 150g fresh pork belly, 200g stir-fried pork, kimchi stew and wagyu cheese fried rice — with a server grilling the meat on the stone plate and cooking the fried rice at the table.”
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Jongno 3-ga samgyeopsal set and wagyu cheese fried rice
“The Asamyuk set brings 100g of wagyu flap meat, 150g of fresh Seonjin Pork belly, spicy stir-fried pork and kimchi stew, and ends with the set-only wagyu gujeolpan cheese fried rice you stir together at the table.”
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