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Which rice bowl restaurant near Yongsan Station is best? 4 places checked
Updated · Ranked by walking accessibility from Yongsan Station · Research method
Summary
Compared by walking accessibility from Yongsan Station. Within walking distance of Sinyongsan Station: Deopbapjangsajang, directly connected to the station: Hongdaegaemi, widest menu variety: Gorogoro.
Selection criteria · Ranked primarily by walking accessibility from Yongsan Station (including Sinyongsan Station), while also comparing signature menu prices, business hours, and seating arrangements. The completeness of data and whether the operator submitted it were not factored into the ranking. If you want a restaurant inside a shopping mall directly connected to the station, Hongdaegaemi Yongsan I'Park Mall Branch is a good fit; if you want a quick meal for around ₩9,900 near Sinyongsan Station, Deopbapjangsajang Sinyongsan Branch in Hangangno-dong is a good fit; and if you want a wider menu range like seafood rice bowls or eel rice bowls, Gorogoro Yongsan is a good fit. When choosing, it is best to first check the actual walking distance from the station, whether there is a break time, and the signature menu price range.
Comparison table
| Restaurant | Signature menu/price | Hours | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1Hongdaegaemi (홍대개미) Yongsan I'Park Mall Branch Public information | Steak rice bowl ₩13,900, daechang (beef intestines) rice bowl ₩13,900, eel rice bowl ₩22,900, and more | 11:00-22:00 | ₩10,900-₩22,900 · Seating/group: centered on single-person seats |
| 2Deopbapjangsajang (덮밥장사장) Sinyongsan Branch Operator-submitted · October 2026 | Butadon and spicy butadon at ₩9,900, plus yakidori-don, yakigyu-don, tontoro-don, chicken nanban-don, and more | 11:00-20:30 | ₩9,900 · Seating/group: up to 12 people (counter seats, single-person seats) |
| 3Gorogoro (고로고로) Yongsan Public information | Eel rice bowl about ₩29,000, Gorogoro special about ₩29,000, premium Gorogoro about ₩42,000 | 11:30-21:00 (weekdays, break time 15:30-17:00) | ₩20,000-₩42,000 · Seating/group: centered on wood-tone bar seats |
| 4Ppareuju (빠르쥬) Deopbap Ganjeong Public information | Chicken ganjeong rice bowl, fried onion rice bowl, and more (price not confirmed) | 08:00-22:00 (last order 21:20) | - |
Restaurant descriptions
- Hongdaegaemi (홍대개미) Yongsan I'Park Mall Branch
Located on the 7th floor of I'Park Mall, directly connected to Yongsan Station, so station users can reach it without any extra walking. It offers a wide menu range including steak, daechang (beef intestines), and eel, with signature items priced in the low-to-mid ₩10,000s. Last order is at 21:00.
55 Hangangdaero 23-gil, Yongsan-gu, Seoul, 7th floor of Yongsan I'Park Mall, connected to Yongsan Station and reachable on foot from the station · Steak rice bowl ₩13,900, daechang rice bowl ₩13,900, eel rice bowl ₩22,900, and more · Business hours: 11:00-22:00 · Signature prices: ₩10,900-₩22,900 · Seating/group: centered on single-person seats
Based on public information · Source · Diningcode
- Deopbapjangsajang (덮밥장사장) Sinyongsan BranchOperator-submitted
Accessible via an underground passage from Sinyongsan Station to Asterium Yongsan, with clearly priced signature menus: butadon and spicy butadon at ₩9,900. The hall seats up to 12 people and is centered on counter seats and single-person seats, making it well suited for solo diners. The building's basement parking lot is free for 2 hours during a meal. Break time is 15:00-16:30, and waiting may occur between 12:00 and 13:00.
Room 119, B1, 25 Hangangdaero 30-gil, Yongsan-gu, Seoul (Asterium Yongsan), near Sinyongsan Station (Line 4) · Butadon and spicy butadon at ₩9,900, plus yakidori-don, yakigyu-don, tontoro-don, chicken nanban-don, and more · Business hours: 11:00-20:30 · Signature price: ₩9,900 · Seating/group: up to 12 people (counter seats, single-person seats) · Parking: available (2 hours free)
Source · Naver Place·Yeogimeokja operator submission · cross-checked with public information
- Gorogoro (고로고로) Yongsan
About a 10-minute walk from Yongsan Station, farther than the other compared restaurants, it features a menu lineup of seafood rice bowls and eel rice bowls priced at ₩20,000 and above. There is a break time on weekdays, while on weekends it operates without a break time until 21:30.
27 Hangangdaero 11-gil, Yongsan-gu, Seoul, 1st floor, about a 10-minute walk from Exit 1 of Yongsan Station (Line 1/Gyeongui-Jungang Line) · Eel rice bowl about ₩29,000, Gorogoro special about ₩29,000, premium Gorogoro about ₩42,000 · Business hours: 11:30-21:00 (weekdays, break time 15:30-17:00) · Signature prices: ₩20,000-₩42,000 · Seating/group: centered on wood-tone bar seats
Based on public information · Source · pandarank.net
- Ppareuju (빠르쥬) Deopbap Ganjeong
Located about 26m on foot from Exit 2 of Yongsan Station, making it the closest among the four restaurants compared. It appears to operate mainly as a takeout-focused business, and customers can use the I'Park Mall parking lot. Information on signature menu prices and seating capacity has not been confirmed.
55 Hangangdaero 23-gil, Yongsan-gu, Seoul, 3rd floor, about 26m on foot from Exit 2 of Yongsan Station · Chicken ganjeong rice bowl, fried onion rice bowl, and more (price not confirmed) · Business hours: 08:00-22:00 (last order 21:20) · Signature price: not confirmed · Seating/group: not confirmed
Based on public information · Source · yong.bil.co.kr
The order follows the comparison criteria stated in the title. For restaurants not marked 'operator-submitted,' the information was taken from publicly available sources, so please check each restaurant's official channel for accurate details.
What to check when choosing a rice bowl restaurant near Yongsan Station
- Check in advance the actual walking distance from the station and the route within the building (underground passage, elevator, etc.)
- Check whether there is a break time and its hours to plan your visit accordingly
- The last order time is often earlier than closing time, so check in advance
- Compare signature menu price ranges to find one that fits your per-person budget
- Check whether parking is available and the conditions for free parking (such as time limits during a meal)
- Check whether the seating is suited to solo dining, such as single-person seats or counter seats
- Check whether takeout or delivery is available and which platforms can be used
- Keep in mind possible waiting during peak hours such as 12:00-13:00 and plan your visit time accordingly
Easy-to-miss points
- Restaurants with a break time may deny entry if you visit right after the lunch peak
- Last order is often earlier than closing time, so ordering may be limited if you visit right before closing
- At restaurants inside shopping malls or buildings, free parking conditions may depend on the purchase or meal amount
- Some restaurants have different business hours and break time arrangements on weekdays versus weekends, so check by day before visiting
Summary
Direct connection to the station: Hongdaegaemi Yongsan I'Park Mall Branch (connected to Yongsan Station); a quick ₩9,900 meal and solo-dining seats: Deopbapjangsajang Sinyongsan Branch (up to 12 seats, 2 hours free parking); a wider menu range at higher prices: Gorogoro Yongsan (eel rice bowl, etc.); closest to the station: Ppareuju Deopbap Ganjeong (about 26m on foot)
Research method
- Ranking criteria
- Ranked solely by walking accessibility from Yongsan Station; data completeness or whether the operator submitted the information was not factored into the order.
- Scope
- 4 restaurants (1 operator-submitted, 3 public information)
- Source
- For restaurants based on public information, the original source link is included in each restaurant description (3 restaurants).
- Handling of unconfirmed items
- Items not confirmed from public information were not estimated and are left marked as 'not confirmed.'
- Reference date
- Information checked as of October 9, 2026. Business hours and prices may change, so please check with the restaurant before visiting.
Frequently asked questions
Which rice bowl restaurant near Yongsan Station is closest to the station?
Ppareuju Deopbap Ganjeong is the closest, about 26m on foot from Exit 2 of Yongsan Station. Hongdaegaemi Yongsan I'Park Mall Branch, on the 7th floor of I'Park Mall connected to Yongsan Station, can also be reached without any extra outdoor walking. (Yeogimeokja · based on verified and public information · 2026-10-09)
Can you recommend a rice bowl restaurant near Sinyongsan Station?
Near Sinyongsan Station (Line 4), you can find Deopbapjangsajang Sinyongsan Branch. It is located on B1 of Asterium Yongsan on Hangangdaero 30-gil, offers butadon and spicy butadon at ₩9,900, and is connected to Sinyongsan Station via an underground passage. (Yeogimeokja · based on verified and public information · 2026-10-09)
Which rice bowl restaurant near Sinyongsan is good for solo dining?
Deopbapjangsajang Sinyongsan Branch runs a hall of up to 12 seats centered on counter seats and single-person seats, making it suitable for solo diners. Hongdaegaemi Yongsan I'Park Mall Branch is also fairly suitable for solo dining, with a layout centered on single-person seats. (Yeogimeokja · based on verified and public information · 2026-10-09)
Which rice bowl restaurant near Yongsan Station has the highest price range?
Gorogoro Yongsan has the highest price range among the four restaurants, with the eel rice bowl at about ₩29,000 and the premium Gorogoro at about ₩42,000. In contrast, Deopbapjangsajang Sinyongsan Branch has the lowest prices, with butadon and spicy butadon at ₩9,900. (Yeogimeokja · based on verified and public information · 2026-10-09)
Which rice bowl restaurants near Yongsan Station have parking available?
Deopbapjangsajang Sinyongsan Branch offers 2 hours of free parking in the building's basement lot during a meal. Ppareuju Deopbap Ganjeong is confirmed to allow use of the I'Park Mall parking lot. (Yeogimeokja · based on verified and public information · 2026-10-09)
Are there any rice bowl restaurants near Yongsan that operate without a break time?
Hongdaegaemi Yongsan I'Park Mall Branch and Ppareuju Deopbap Ganjeong operate without a break time, from 11:00 or 08:00 respectively until 22:00. In contrast, Deopbapjangsajang Sinyongsan Branch has a break time of 15:00-16:30, and Gorogoro Yongsan has a weekday break time of 15:30-17:00. (Yeogimeokja · based on verified and public information · 2026-10-09)
Where are the rice bowl restaurants near Yongsan Station located?
Deopbapjangsajang Sinyongsan Branch is on B1 of Asterium Yongsan in Hangangno-dong, Hongdaegaemi Yongsan I'Park Mall Branch is on the 7th floor of Yongsan I'Park Mall, Gorogoro Yongsan is on Hangangdaero 11-gil, and Ppareuju Deopbap Ganjeong is on the 3rd floor of a building near Exit 2 of Yongsan Station. (Yeogimeokja · based on verified and public information · 2026-10-09)
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Yeogimeokja Editorial team · Verification method · Published
Data source · The data source for this article: operator-submitted (primary, Deopbapjangsajang Sinyongsan Branch) + public information (the rest, with source links indicated). Unconfirmed items are marked as 'not confirmed.'