How to order Sweet-Spicy Chicken (양념치킨) in Korea
Fried chicken coated in sweet and spicy gochujang sauce. Stickier and bolder than plain fried chicken.

Say it to order
양념치킨 주세요
Yangnyeom-chicken juseyo
Quick facts
- 양념치킨
- yangnyeom-chicken
- 3 of 5
- ₩18,000–25,000
- About 20 min
- Very easy
How to eat it
Eat with your hands. The sauce gets on everything.
Do
- Yangnyeom chicken is comfort food.
- Eat with beer (chimaek).
Don’t
- Don't eat slowly — it's best hot.
- Don't be afraid of the sauce.
Where to try it in Seoul
Questions
- How do you order Sweet-Spicy Chicken in Korean?
- Say “양념치킨 주세요” (Yangnyeom-chicken juseyo).
- Is Sweet-Spicy Chicken spicy?
- Yes — about 3 out of 5 on the spice scale.
- How much does Sweet-Spicy Chicken cost in Korea?
- Usually ₩18,000–25,000.
- How do you eat Sweet-Spicy Chicken?
- Eat with your hands. The sauce gets on everything.
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