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How to order Yangkkochi (Lamb Skewers · 양꼬치) in Korea

Cumin-dusted lamb skewers turned on a rotating tabletop grill — a northeastern Chinese dish that is now a Seoul drinking staple.

Say it to order

양꼬치 주세요

Yang-kkochi juseyo

Quick facts

In Korean
양꼬치
Say it
yang-kko-chi
Spice
3 of 5
Price
₩15,000–18,000
Time to eat
About 50 min
For first-timers
Easy

How to eat it

The rack turns itself; leave the skewers alone and roll them in the cumin powder once the fat runs.

Where to try it in Seoul

Questions

How do you order Yangkkochi (Lamb Skewers) in Korean?
Say “양꼬치 주세요” (Yang-kkochi juseyo).
Is Yangkkochi (Lamb Skewers) spicy?
Yes — about 3 out of 5 on the spice scale.
How much does Yangkkochi (Lamb Skewers) cost in Korea?
Usually ₩15,000–18,000.
How do you eat Yangkkochi (Lamb Skewers)?
The rack turns itself; leave the skewers alone and roll them in the cumin powder once the fat runs.

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