Betnam Mi-sik
벳남미식
About
Clean and modern Vietnamese eatery in Hanshin IT Tower serving phở and fried rice combo sets popular with solo diners.
Tucked inside the Hanshin IT Tower between Guro Digital Complex and Namguro Station, Betnam Misik caters directly to the midday office crowd. The entrance, framed by glass, greenery, and a crisp red sign, opens into a bright, systematically arranged dining room. With open sightlines into a tidy kitchen flanked by orderly sauce bottles, the venue is organized for speed and comfort, featuring self-service kiosks, quick-turnover table seating, and an atmosphere built for solo diners on their lunch break. The dining system operates entirely on self-service: guests order and pay upfront at the counter terminals, keep watch for their ticket number at the pickup counter, and visit the condiment station to grab water, side dishes, and fresh cilantro. While the kitchen turns out inventive variations like clam noodle soup and mala cream pho alongside classic banh mi sandwiches, the venue’s anchor is its dual combination sets. These pairings eliminate the compromise between warm soup and stir-fried rice, sizing both down to half-portions on a single tray. The combination of small brisket pho (*yangji ssalguksu*) with small seafood fried rice (*haemul bokkeumbap*) serves as the standout order. The pho delivers a deep, robustly seasoned broth ladled over tender noodles and sliced beef, providing a comforting, warming steam. Beside it, the wok-fried rice offers firm grains tossed with seafood, bringing a dry, savory counterpoint to the hot soup. For workers navigating a tight lunch hour, Betnam Misik provides a swift, balanced Southeast Asian meal designed to fill an appetite cleanly before the workday resumes. Note that the restaurant operates strictly on weekdays, pausing for an afternoon break between 3:00 PM and 5:00 PM and closing entirely on Saturdays and Sundays.
Menu
- Brisket Pho S + Seafood Fried Rice S Set₩11,900
- Pho
- Fried Rice
- Banh Mi
- 양지쌀국수(M)₩9,900
- 매운쌀국수(M)₩10,900
- 프리미엄쌀국수₩13,000
- King Galbi Pho₩14,000
- 해물볶음밥or매운해물볶음밥₩10,900
- Pineapple Fried Rice₩11,900
- 블랙빈소고기볶음밥₩11,900
- 껌팃커₩10,900
Local tips
- Order the half-and-half set of pho and fried rice if you want to try both.
- Order and pay first via the kiosk at the entrance; pick up and return are fully self-service.
- Fresh cilantro and side dishes are available freely at the self-bar.
- Weekday lunch sees lines, but table turnover is fast.
Details
- Namguro Station
Opening hours
- Sunday
- —
- Monday
- 11:00–21:00
- Tuesday
- 11:00–21:00
- Wednesday
- 11:00–21:00
- Thursday
- 11:00–21:00
- Friday
- 11:00–21:00
- Saturday
- —