Itaewon · Bogwang-dong / Korean barbecue
돼지래스토랑 둘째
A second branch of a pork barbecue place in the lanes below Itaewon Station, open from late afternoon to midnight every day. Servers grill the thick cuts at the table and tell you which condiment to eat each one with; the room is set up for visitors, with most tables full of travellers.
Listed in the Korea on a Plate guide
Thick-cut pork and pork skirt
Pork steak and pork skirt (galmaegisal) to compare, with kimchi fried rice at the end.
What a visitor needs to know before going. Google Maps listing checked 2026-10-04; prices and stations from our own records.
Opens at 16:30 daily. One reviewer found it more tourist-facing than the ratings suggest, so treat it as an easy, friendly first barbecue rather than a hidden local spot.
For allergies or dietary restrictions, ask the restaurant about ingredients and preparation before ordering.
FROM OTHER DINERS
Honestly not many Korean places have impressed me so far but THIS ONE ROCKS. Nice and juicy pork, when eaten with condiments according to the staff recommendations - was unbelievably tasty. I eat at quite a few BBQ places and I gotta say the way the condiments come together is p
It was certainly good, but I am not quite sure where all the five-star ratings are coming from. The restaurant seems to cater primarily to foreign visitors. The service was decent, easy to communicate with, and the staff provided helpful assistance with grilling the meat and expl
Tried pork steak and skirt. Both delicious, latter was better. Kimchi rice was nice. I’m used to KBBQ always being served with lettuce, so this was a nice change. Servers cooked meat well and made suggestions with how to pair with side dishes. My server spoke great English and w
Reviews from Google. Shown in part; read the full reviews on Google.
NEAR YOU
Other guides close to this restaurant, by straight-line distance.
Pork steak and pork skirt (galmaegisal) to compare, with kimchi fried rice at the end.
Expect about ₩20,000 per person. Google price range ₩20,000–₩70,000 per person.
16:30–24:00. Open daily.
Dwaeji Restaurant 2 (Pig Restaurant) is at 14 Bogwang-ro 59-gil, 1F, Yongsan-gu, Seoul in Seoul. In Korean the address is 서울특별시 용산구 보광로59길 14 1층. The nearest station is Itaewon Station (Line 6), about 130 m.
Dwaeji Restaurant 2 (Pig Restaurant) suits First time in Korea, Groups & sharing, Late night.
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