Tosokchon Samgyetang (토속촌삼계탕)

Tosokchon Samgyetang (토속촌삼계탕)

- Homepage
http://www.tosokchon.co.kr/main.php

- Tel
+82-2-737-7444

Tosokchon Samgyetang is a restaurant specializing in samgyetang (ginseng chicken soup) near Gyeongbokgung Palace. It is housed in several renovated traditional hanok buildings, exuding a nostalgic atmosphere. Samgyetang is a traditional Korean nutritious food made by simmering cleaned young chicken with ginseng, jujube, sweet rice batter, and various nuts. The thick broth of samgyetang, served alongside ginseng liquor, stimulates the appetite. Diced radish kimchi and cabbage kimchi are served as basic side dishes.

- Address : 5 Jahamun-ro 5-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul


※ Presentation Information
- Main Dish
Samgyetang (Ginseng chicken soup)

- Information and Guides
+82-2-737-7444

- Menu
Jeongigui tongdak (Rotisserie chicken), Haemul pajeon (Seafood and green onion pancake)

- Opening Hours
10:00-22:00 (Last order 21:00)

- Parking
Available

- Reservation Information
Tel: +82-2-737-7444

- Day Off
N/A (Open all year round)

- Smoking Area
Non-Smoking

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- Tel
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