How to order Spicy Shredded Beef Soup (육개장) in Korea
Fiery soup with shredded beef, vegetables, and gochugaru. Heat builds throughout the bowl.
Say it to order
육개장 주세요
Yukgaejang juseyo
Quick facts
- 육개장
- yukgaejang
- 4 of 5
- ₩10,000–14,000
- About 20 min
- Easy
How to eat it
Eat the shredded beef and vegetables with a spoon, sip the spicy broth.
Do
- Yukgaejang is warming in winter or cool weather.
- The spice is intentional.
Don’t
- Don't order if you can't handle heat.
- Don't rush — the spice will catch up.
Where to try it in Seoul
Questions
- How do you order Spicy Shredded Beef Soup in Korean?
- Say “육개장 주세요” (Yukgaejang juseyo).
- Is Spicy Shredded Beef Soup spicy?
- Yes — about 4 out of 5 on the spice scale.
- How much does Spicy Shredded Beef Soup cost in Korea?
- Usually ₩10,000–14,000.
- How do you eat Spicy Shredded Beef Soup?
- Eat the shredded beef and vegetables with a spoon, sip the spicy broth.
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