Seongsu · Seoul Forest / Korean home-style set meals
할머니의 레시피
A home-style Korean restaurant near Seoul Forest in Seongsu, listed on DiningCode for jipbap, everyday home cooking. Set meals include lettuce wraps, bibimbap with bulgogi, Korean beef tteokgalbi and grilled fish, alongside spicy stir-fried pork and fire-grilled bulgogi. Reviewers most often call it clean, pretty, casual and down-to-earth.
Ssambap jeongsik · lettuce-wrap rice set with side dishes
Order the ssambap set (₩17,000) or the bibimbap and bulgogi set (₩17,000).
What a visitor needs to know before going. Google Maps listing checked 2026-10-04; prices and stations from our own records.
Open 11:00–21:00 with a break from 15:30 to 16:40. There is outdoor seating and a waiting room; Ttukseom Station is about 400 m away.
For allergies or dietary restrictions, ask the restaurant about ingredients and preparation before ordering.
FROM OTHER DINERS
This is one of the best restaurants I found in Seoul so far. I recommend going there for lunch and trying one of their set menus, which are very well balanced with lots of banchan. The restaurant entrance can be a bit hard to find: you go up a flight of stairs before you can see
Visited last June 2025 and April 2026. We ordered the same meals: Bulgogi and Pork Set Meal. It is quite popular to locals and tourists. For me, the food is good and straightforward, but I am sure there are a lot better options in Seoul. Some of the side dishes were good, some we
The food is as tasty as described by many dinners. I am glad that my daughter picked this restaurant up in her research on the eateries in this area. The bulgogi beef is soft and great to chew in the mouth. The seasoning is delicious and natural. No artificial taste that makes t
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 ssambap set (₩17,000) or the bibimbap and bulgogi set (₩17,000).
Expect about ₩17,000 per person. Ssambap jeongsik (lettuce-wrap set) ₩17,000; Bibimbap bulgogi jeongsik ₩17,000; Hanwoo tteokgalbi jeongsik (Korean beef patty set) ₩17,000; Saengseon gui jeongsik (grilled fish set) ₩14,000 (DiningCode menu, Oct 2026).
11:00–21:00. Closed on some days.
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