Hwangpyeong-jip Dakgomtang

TV Features & Appearances

• Huh Young Man's Food Travel (Ep. 340) – Chicken Soup (Dakgomtang) & Steamed Chicken | Aired Mar 22, 2026
• Handsome Guys (Ep. 20) – Chicken Soup & Spicy Seasoned Chicken | Aired Apr 24, 2025

Key Information

• 🐔 Signature Dishes: Chicken Soup (Dakgomtang) · Steamed Chicken · Seasoned Chicken Salad
• 🕐 Mon–Sat 11:00 AM – 9:30 PM · Break Time 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM · Closed Sundays
• 👥 Group Seating & Private Rooms Available
• 🚇 5-minute walk from Chungmuro Station Exit 8

🍲 Hwangpyeongjib: 58 Years of Clear Korean Chicken Soup Excellence

Hwangpyeongjib is a beloved neighborhood staple with a 58-year legacy, famous for its rich yet clear chicken soup and tender, chewy steamed chicken.

If you're exploring Seoul and craving a light, comforting meal that's easy on the stomach, head over to Hwangpyeongjib near Chungmuro Station.

Made with mature chicken, the meat offers a wonderfully savory flavor and chewy texture, served in a mild, satisfying broth. Bowls of chicken soup start at just 9,000 KRW.

Pairing the hot soup with their tangy mustard-dressed seasoned chicken is a fan favorite. The spot was even featured on the popular Korean food show Huh Young Man's Food Travel.

👥 Why Locals Keep Coming Back

• 🍲 Dakgomtang (Chicken Soup) — Clear, comforting broth packed with boneless chicken
• 🐔 Steamed Chicken — Tender, flavor-rich chicken steamed to perfection
• 🥗 Spicy Seasoned Chicken Salad — Chilled chicken tossed in a tangy mustard dressing
• 🏮 Authentic Vibe — A cozy, nostalgic spot steeped in 58 years of culinary history

📍 Useful Visitor Tips

• 🍲 Try ordering the chicken soup together with the seasoned chicken salad for the best combo
• 🕐 Note the daily afternoon break time from 3:30 PM to 5:00 PM
• 📅 The restaurant is closed every Sunday
• 🚗 No dedicated parking is available, so taking public transit is recommended