How to order Pork Ribs (돼지갈비) in Korea
Pork ribs in a sweet soy marinade, grilled at the table. Cheaper and sweeter than beef galbi, and the version most Koreans actually eat on a weeknight.

Say it to order
돼지갈비 주세요
Dwaeji-galbi juseyo
Quick facts
- 돼지갈비
- dwae-ji-gal-bi
- Not spicy
- ₩14,000–24,000
- About 40 min
- Very easy
How to eat it
Grill until the marinade caramelises, cut from the bone with scissors, and wrap in lettuce with ssamjang.
Local tips
- The marinade burns faster than plain pork — keep it moving on the grill.
Goes with
- Ssam (lettuce wraps)
- Soju
Where to try it in Seoul
Questions
- How do you order Pork Ribs in Korean?
- Say “돼지갈비 주세요” (Dwaeji-galbi juseyo).
- Is Pork Ribs spicy?
- No. Pork Ribs isn’t spicy.
- How much does Pork Ribs cost in Korea?
- Usually ₩14,000–24,000.
- How do you eat Pork Ribs?
- Grill until the marinade caramelises, cut from the bone with scissors, and wrap in lettuce with ssamjang.
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