Gangnam · Nonhyeon / Braised pig trotter house
Nonhyeon Main Branch
리북집
Ribukjip is an old-style jokbal house in the Yeongdong Market alleys of Nonhyeon-dong, serving braised pig trotter sliced to order. It also does a cold-dressed version and a spicy one. The dining room is noisy and busy, with terrace seating outside.
Listed in the Korea on a Plate guide
Jokbal · braised pig trotter, sliced and shared
One front-trotter jokbal for two, plus the cold buckwheat noodle platter to cut the richness.
What a visitor needs to know before going. Google Maps listing checked 2026-10-04; prices and stations from our own records.
It serves until 01:00 from Monday to Saturday, which makes it a reliable late option after drinks in Gangnam. One portion of jokbal is sized for two or three people.
For allergies or dietary restrictions, ask the restaurant about ingredients and preparation before ordering.
FROM OTHER DINERS
I have been eating here for more than 10 times. Their pig knuckles are the best in Seoul (if not the best in Korea). You need to queue for a table after 6:30pm as this restaurant is one of the most popular restaurants in that area.
A very nice restaurant specialising in Jokbal, pig trottors. We specially took the bus n ride for 13 stops just to try it out and we were not disappointed. The young man who took the order was very friendly and helpful. It was our first time trying out the dish and we really enjo
The food came out quickly and every dish was amazing — especially the traditional flavors. OMG, I’ll definitely come back!
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NEAR YOU
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One front-trotter jokbal for two, plus the cold buckwheat noodle platter to cut the richness.
Expect about ₩25,000 per person. Front trotter jokbal ₩43,000; cold-dressed jokbal ₩43,000; spicy jokbal ₩35,000; cold noodle platter ₩13,000.
Mon–Sat 11:00–01:00; Sun 11:00–23:00. Open daily.
Ribukjip Nonhyeon Main Branch is at 47 Hakdong-ro 2-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul in Seoul. In Korean the address is 서울특별시 강남구 학동로2길 47. The nearest station is Nonhyeon Station (Lines 7 and 9), in the Yeongdong Market alleys.
Ribukjip Nonhyeon Main Branch suits Groups & sharing, Late night.
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