Yongsan · Haebangchon / Fusion Korean restaurant
해방식당
Haebang Sikdang is a fusion Korean restaurant in Haebangchon, listed on DiningCode for its raw salmon roll. The menu also covers stone-pot rice bowls, mackerel curry and pasta, and reviewers most often describe it as clean, pretty and casual.
Listed in the Korea on a Plate guide
Gamtae saengyeon-eo roll · raw salmon roll wrapped in gamtae seaweed
Order the gamtae and raw salmon roll (₩18,000) with the mackerel stone-pot rice and miso soup (₩18,000).
What a visitor needs to know before going. Google Maps listing checked 2026-10-04; prices and stations from our own records.
Open 11:30–21:40 with a break from 15:40 to 17:00. Ordering is by QR code, tables are well spaced, and there is no parking.
For allergies or dietary restrictions, ask the restaurant about ingredients and preparation before ordering.
FROM OTHER DINERS
Great place to dine in. We were lucky that they had seats for us as we randomly walked by. The udon is very soothing in the winter. We ordered the seaweed salmon roll as per many recommendations, but we would honestly give it a miss next time 🤣. Mackerel aglio olio is yummy, may
No doubt it’s one of best restaurants in HBC area!! I’ve been here a couple of times in 3 years. Portion is not big but always same quality foods. They cook everything, even their own soy sauce for Salmon Rolls. Very kind staffs. Better to book in advance. You will like it for su
Fusion food that got lost. Servie staff are friendly, but the food was trendy yet lack substance.
Reviews from Google. Shown in part; read the full reviews on Google.
NEAR YOU
Other guides close to this restaurant, by straight-line distance.
Order the gamtae and raw salmon roll (₩18,000) with the mackerel stone-pot rice and miso soup (₩18,000).
Expect about ₩18,000 per person. Gamtae saengyeon-eo roll (raw salmon roll) ₩18,000; Godeungeo dolsotbap (mackerel stone-pot rice) & miso soup ₩18,000; Butter curry chicken ₩16,000; Spicy fried eggplant dolsot deopbap ₩16,000 (DiningCode menu, Oct 2026).
11:30–21:40. Open daily.
Haebang Sikdang (Haebang Diner) is at 5 Sinheung-ro 22-gil, Yongsan-gu, Seoul in Seoul. In Korean the address is 서울특별시 용산구 신흥로22길 5 1층 해방식당.
Haebang Sikdang (Haebang Diner) suits Not spicy.
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