Seongsu Jokbal

SeongsuJokbal

Seongsu Jokbal

성수족발

Soft, glossy pork trotters in a no-frills neighbourhood hall.

  • Walk-in only
  • Seongsu Station (Line 2)

Why we picked it

A Seongsu landmark long before the cafés arrived. The jokbal is served warm, tender and lightly sweet. It sells out on busy nights.

What is Jokbal? How to eat it

What to order

  • Jokbal Signature

    족발

    ₩45,000

    Braised pork trotters, medium (중).

Our recommended order

For two or three: one medium. For four: large (₩50,000).

How to enjoy it

Wrap a slice in lettuce with a little saeujeot (salted shrimp) and garlic. Great with a cold beer.

Before you visit

Location
7 Achasan-ro 7-gil, Seongdong-gu, Seoul서울 성동구 아차산로7길 7
Nearest station
Seongsu Station (Line 2), Exit 1
Hours
12:00–21:40 (break 15:00–17:00)
Eating solo
Better with 2+ people
Waiting
Often a queue from 18:00; take-away is an option.
Reservation
No reservations. Take-away available.

Details from Naver Map, not yet checked in person. Confirm hours before you go.

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