Jangchu Freshwater Eel

Key Info

• 🐟 Signature Dishes: Eel Set Menu · Eel Rice Bowl · Eel Soup
• 🕐 Weekdays: 11:30 AM–9:00 PM (Break time: 3:00 PM–5:00 PM) · Closed weekends
• 📋 Multilingual menus available (English, Chinese, Japanese)
• 🍚 Eel Set Menu includes rice, soup, and side dishes

🐟 Plump, Flavorful Eel at Great Prices: Jangchu in Chungmuro

Jangchu is a beloved eel spot in Chungmuro where fresh, plump eel is grilled right at your table. Their signature offerings are the Eel Set Menu and Eel Rice Bowl.

If you want to energize your Seoul trip with a hearty, nourishing Korean meal, head over to Jangchu near Chungmuro Station.

At 25,000 KRW per person, the Eel Set Menu comes complete with grilled eel, rice, soup, and side dishes. Wrapping the eel in fresh lettuce and herbs makes every bite even better.

Other crowd-pleasers include the Eel Rice Bowl generously topped with glazed eel, and the satisfying Eel Soup for just 10,000 KRW. Ordering is a breeze with menus printed in English, Chinese, and Japanese.

👥 Why Locals Keep Coming Back

• 🐟 Eel Set Menu — Tender grilled eel served alongside rice and soup
• 🍱 Eel Rice Bowl — A satisfying bowl packed with savory glazed eel
• 🍲 Eel Soup — A rich, hearty restorative soup for only 10,000 KRW
• 💰 Great Value — High-quality eel dishes at remarkably fair prices

📍 Visitor Tips

• 📋 Easy ordering with multilingual menus
• 🥬 Try wrapping your grilled eel in fresh leafy vegetables
• 📅 Closed every Saturday and Sunday
• 🕐 Afternoon break time runs from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM