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    Joongang Haejang, Restaurant in Seoul
    Restaurant

    Joongang Haejang

    Samseong, Seoul

    Restaurant in Seoul, South Korea

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    The Read

    Chef

    South Korea

    Dress

    Casual

    Why go

    Joongang Haejang is worth considering for a grounded Seoul meal in Gangnam rather than a formal special-occasion dinner. Its Opinionated About Dining Top Restaurants in Asia Recommended recognition for 2026 gives it a useful credibility signal, but the safer expectation is a focused local dining stop, not a luxury-format booking.

    About Joongang Haejang

    Joongang Haejang is a Seoul venue with limited public detail available here. The clearest confirmed point is recognition as Opinionated About Dining Top Restaurants in Asia Recommended in 2026.

    Book it for substance, not ceremony

    Use the OAD Asia Recommended 2026 recognition as a credibility marker, not as a substitute for practical checks.

    Use it as a Seoul anchor, then build the rest of the day nearby

    For a Seoul itinerary, Joongang Haejang can be considered alongside other dining in the city. If the plan is broader, use Pearl's Seoul restaurants guide to balance this with other meals, or pair the day with Seoul hotels, Seoul bars, and Seoul experiences.

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    Planning details

    Hours
    Monday: 11 AM–12 AM · Tuesday: Open 24 hours
    Location
    17 Yeongdong-daero 86-gil, Daechi-dong, Gangnam District, Seoul, South Korea
    Website
    joongangfnb.com
    Phone
    +82 2-558-7905

    Venue details

    Ambiance

    Casual, no-frills Korean soup-house atmosphere geared toward hearty meals from early morning through late evening.

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    Experience

    Standalone

    At the Table

    Dress Code
    Casual
    Service Style
    Casual
    Meal Pacing
    Standard
    Kitchen
    Traditional
    Menu Format
    A la carte, Family style

    Signature Dishes

    • Yangseonji Haejangguk
    • Gopchang Jeongol
    • Brisket Haejangguk
    • Brisket Gomtang
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    Getting there
    17 Yeongdong-daero 86-gil, Daechi-dong, Gangnam District, Seoul, South Korea

    Planning details

    Hours

    Monday
    11 AM–12 AM
    Tuesday
    Open 24 hours
    Wednesday
    Open 24 hours
    Thursday
    Open 24 hours
    Friday
    Open 24 hours
    Saturday
    Open 24 hours
    Sunday
    12 AM–8:30 PM

    Location

    17 Yeongdong-daero 86-gil, Daechi-dong, Gangnam District, Seoul, South Korea · Directions

    +82 2-558-7905

    joongangfnb.com

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What are alternatives to Joongang Haejang in Seoul?

    Consider other Seoul dining options if you need a different setting, confirmed hours, or more specific planning information. Joongang Haejang has OAD Asia Recommended 2026 recognition, but practical details should still be checked directly.