Kimchi Cooking Class in Traditional Hanok House & Donate
* Master the art of authentic kimchi & aged kimchi recipes * Traditional Hanok House setting * Eat well together! * Plus: Donate to neighbors in need * Bukchon Village...
What to order at Bukchon Son Mandu
- Must order
- Steamed mandu (dumplings) with kimchi and pork filling, thin pleated skin.
- Signature dishes
- Steamed mandu, Mandu guk
- Editor tip
- The mandu guk (dumpling soup) is only slightly more expensive and adds a clear anchovy broth that makes it a meal.
CuisineKorean
Price₩
NeighborhoodBukchon and Samcheong
HoursDaily 11:00-21:00, closed Tuesdays
Phone+82-2-745-2121
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Signature dishes: Steamed mandu, Mandu guk
Must order: Steamed mandu (dumplings) with kimchi and pork filling, thin pleated skin.
Tip: The mandu guk (dumpling soup) is only slightly more expensive and adds a clear anchovy broth that makes it a meal.
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Location
Address: 84-1 Gyedong-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul
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