Wagle Wagle Jokbal
A veteran jokbal (braised pig’s trotters) feast in Changsin-dong’s Jokbal Alley by Dongdaemun Station
Key Information
- 📺 A veteran spot in Changsin-dong’s Jokbal Alley featured on Korean TV
- 🍽️ Signatures: Jokbal (large · medium) · Vegetable bibimbap
- 👨👩👧 Group seating · Parking available
- 🕐 Mon–Thu 15:30–22:00
🐷 A Veteran Eatery in Jokbal Alley by Dongdaemun Station, Wagle Wagle Jokbal
Featured on Korean TV, Wagle Wagle Jokbal is a long-standing jokbal restaurant representing Changsin-dong’s Jokbal Alley, right next to Dongdaemun Station. We confidently recommend it to guests who want to properly taste jokbal, a favorite at Korean gatherings.
If you are staying around Dongdaemun or the Naksan Park fortress wall trail, we recommend dinner at Wagle Wagle Jokbal, just a 2-minute walk from Exit 1 of Dongdaemun Station.
Jokbal is a Korean dish of pig’s trotters simmered in soy-based broth and thinly sliced, enjoyed with lettuce or salted shrimp for its chewy skin and tender meat. Here you can order generous portions in large or medium sizes.
Vegetable bibimbap served alongside the jokbal is another reason people come. With group seating, it is great for families and friends, letting you experience a local dinner gathering in a warm, old-school setting.
Why Locals Love It
- 🐷 Veteran jokbal — A long-standing taste of Jokbal Alley
- 💰 Generous portions — Large ₩38,000 · Medium ₩30,000
- 🍚 Perfect side — Vegetable bibimbap that pairs well with jokbal
- 👨👩👧 Gathering spot — Group seating for family and friends
- 📺 On TV — A Changsin-dong jokbal restaurant featured on Korean TV
Tips for Foreign Visitors
- 🚇 About 130 m (a 2-minute walk) from Exit 1 of Dongdaemun Station
- 🍽️ Order a medium jokbal for two or three, and a large for four or more
- 🍚 Vegetable bibimbap (₩6,000) can only be ordered together with jokbal
- 🕐 Open Monday to Thursday from 3:30 p.m. to 10 p.m.
- 🚗 Parking is available
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