Buwon Myeonok

Key Information

• 🏅 Selected by the Blue Ribbon Survey
• 🍜 Signature menu: Mul Naengmyeon · Bibim Naengmyeon · Bindaetteok
• 🍶 Specialty side dishes such as seasoned pork and chicken
• 🕐 Open 11 a.m. – 8 p.m.

🏅 Blue Ribbon–Selected Cold Noodle Institution in Namdaemun Market: Buwon Myeonok

We confidently recommend Buwon Myeonok, a long-standing cold noodle restaurant in Namdaemun Market selected by the Blue Ribbon Survey, for anyone who wants to taste Pyongyang-style naengmyeon served in the same spot for many years, at a reasonable price.

If you are staying around Namdaemun or Hoehyeon, we recommend Buwon Myeonok on the 2nd floor of the Buwon Arcade for a refreshing bowl while exploring the market.

The signature mul naengmyeon serves chewy noodles in a light broth topped with thick slices of pork, and the spicy bibim naengmyeon is also popular.

Mung bean pancakes make a great side, and the tangy seasoned pork and seasoned chicken are considered this restaurant’s specialties.

Why Locals Love It

• 🏅 Proven quality — selected by the Blue Ribbon Survey
• 🍜 Naengmyeon — chewy noodles in a light broth
• 💰 Price — affordable noodles and pancakes
• 🥢 Seasoned dishes — signature pork and chicken muchim

Tips for Foreign Visitors

• 🚇 About a 2-minute walk from Exit 5 of Hoehyeon Station, on the 2nd floor of the Buwon Arcade
• 🍜 First time? Pair the mul naengmyeon with a mung bean pancake
• 🚶 When waiting, please line up on the left side of the stairs
• 🍶 If you have company, order the seasoned pork to share
• 🕐 It closes at 8 p.m.