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How to order Chicken Bone Soup (닭곰탕) in Korea

Whole chicken simmered until the broth turns cloudy and rich, served with shredded meat and glass noodles. Lighter than the beef version but built the same way.

Chicken Bone Soup

Say it to order

닭곰탕 주세요

Dak-gomtang juseyo

Quick facts

In Korean
닭곰탕
Say it
dak-gom-tang
Spice
Not spicy
Price
₩9,000–14,000
Time to eat
About 20 min
For first-timers
Very easy

How to eat it

Season with the salt and pepper at the table, then add rice directly to the bowl.

Local tips

  • Eaten as a restorative in summer, like samgyetang but cheaper.

Goes with

  • Rice
  • Kkakdugi (radish kimchi)

Where to try it in Seoul

Questions

How do you order Chicken Bone Soup in Korean?
Say “닭곰탕 주세요” (Dak-gomtang juseyo).
Is Chicken Bone Soup spicy?
No. Chicken Bone Soup isn’t spicy.
How much does Chicken Bone Soup cost in Korea?
Usually ₩9,000–14,000.
How do you eat Chicken Bone Soup?
Season with the salt and pepper at the table, then add rice directly to the bowl.

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