Gyeyeolsa
계열사
The fried chicken Seoul crosses town for, in hillside Buam-dong.
- Walk-in only
- Gyeongbokgung Station (Line 3)
Why we picked it
A Buam-dong chicken-and-beer pub famous for huge pieces of crisp, golden fried chicken fried with fries in the same basket. A short bus ride from Gyeongbokgung; pair it with a walk around Buam-dong's cafés.
What to order
Fried chicken Signature
후라이드치킨
₩24,000
Whole chicken with fries.
Spicy whelk noodles
골뱅이소면
₩25,000
Classic beer snack (small).
Fish cake soup
오뎅탕
₩20,000
Our recommended order
For two: one fried chicken and two beers.
How to enjoy it
Eat it hot, with the pickled radish. It is huge — one chicken is plenty for two.
Before you visit
- Location
- 7 Baekseokdong-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul (Buam-dong)서울 종로구 백석동길 7
- Nearest station
- Gyeongbokgung Station (Line 3), Exit 3, then a bus (1020, 7022 or 7212) to Buamdong Community Center
- Hours
- Tue–Sat 12:00–22:30; Sun 12:00–22:00 · Closed Mondays
- Eating solo
- Better with 2+ people
- Waiting
- Queues at weekends; take-away is popular.
- Reservation
- Walk-in; take-away available.
- Phone
- 02-391-3566
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