Jinokhwa Halmae Wonjo Dakhanmari (진옥화할매원조닭한마리)

Seoul · 18 Jong-ro 40ga-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul

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Address
18 Jong-ro 40ga-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul

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Parking
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Overview

Jinokhwa Halmae Wonjo Dakhanmari is a renowned restaurant located in the food alley of Dongdaemun Market, operating since 1978. Its specialty and the only offered menu item is dakhanmari (whole chicken soup), a whole chicken boiled in savory and rich broth. Visitors can order toppings and extra ingredients like rice cakes, green onions, potatoes, and noodles to their soup.

Location

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Best Time to Visit

South Korea has four distinct seasons. Spring (March–May) and autumn (September–November) are the most popular times to visit. Summer brings humidity and occasional typhoons, while winter is cold but great for ski resorts and festivals.