Bongsan Gukbap
봉산국밥
About
A Galhyeon-dong gukbap shop known for chewy dogani-tang (beef knee soup), with beef gukbap and rice refills also noted by diners.
At 봉산국밥, the bowl to know is 도가니탕: a comforting choice when you want a hot broth and something pleasantly chewy. One delivery diner found the beef tendon tender and springy, with no unpleasant smell; another described the seasoning as very mild, leaving room to adjust it yourself. A dipping sauce comes alongside, and a little more seasoning—or, as one reviewer imagined, extra green onion at home—can make the bowl your own. Don’t overlook the 미나리무침. More than a decorative side, it brings a fresh, fragrant lift that cuts through the richness of the tendon. Both delivery reviews singled it out, with one calling the pairing especially satisfying. If you’re ordering 도가니탕, it sounds like the companion to add. There’s more to the menu than tendon soup. A separate visit praised the 한우소고기국밥, while another diner paired that beef soup with 도가니탕 at the table. One review described the dining room as clean and roomier after an expansion, with tables spaced generously; ordering was available by kiosk or table order in different accounts. The accounts also mention self-service for some extras, so expect a practical, unfussy setup rather than a formal meal. The mood here is straightforward and nourishing: a bowl of soup, rice, and sides, with enough flexibility to tune the seasoning to taste. One reviewer noted that rice could be refilled, a useful detail for a hearty appetite. Kimchi drew a less enthusiastic response in another visit, so the strongest recommendation remains the main event: 도가니탕 with its dipping sauce, plus that vivid 미나리무침. 봉산국밥 also appears to serve diners in person as well as by delivery, making it an option whether you want soup at home or a simple sit-down meal in Eunpyeong.
Menu
- Beef Knee Cartilage Soup₩12,000
- Seasoned Minari and Chive₩5,000
- Beef Knee Suyuk and Seafood Pancake Set₩43,000
- Sokcho Half-Dried Pollock Salad₩15,000
- Bibim Naengmyeon₩9,000
- Hoe Naengmyeon₩12,000
- Seolleongtang (Hanwoo Bone Broth)₩10,000
- Mul Naengmyeon₩9,000
- Seasoned Beef Knee Suyuk₩30,000
- Suyuk and Seafood Pancake Set₩38,000
- Hanwoo Beef Gukbap₩8,000
- 섞어국밥₩10,000
- 아롱사태수육
- Suyuk₩25,000
- Seonji Gukbap (Blood Curd)₩8,000
- Boiled Beef Hot Pot₩35,000
- 한우사골떡만두국₩10,000
- Minari and Chive Seafood Pancake₩15,000
Local tips
- Try the minari salad as a side with dogani-tang.
- Ask for the pepper on the side if you prefer to season the soup yourself.
- Rice refills are available.
- Parking is limited to about two spaces in front; a nearby public parking lot was recommended.
Opening hours
- Sunday
- 10:00–21:00
- Monday
- 09:30–19:40
- Tuesday
- 09:30–19:40
- Wednesday
- 09:30–19:40
- Thursday
- 09:30–19:40
- Friday
- 09:30–19:40
- Saturday
- 09:30–19:40