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🍲 [Apgujeong / Dosan-daero] Hanwoori Main Branch – 40 Years of Tradition in Korean Beef Hotpot

 

πŸ“ Location & Info

  • Address: 304 Dosan-daero, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

  • Hours: 11:30 AM – 10:00 PM (Last order 9:00 PM)

  • Break time: Weekdays 2:30 PM – 5:30 PM

  • Valet parking available

  • Private rooms available

Founded in 1981 as “Seorabeol” and renamed Hanwoori in 1990, this restaurant has been a legendary Korean beef hotpot and shabu-shabu house for over 40 years. A true “hundred-year restaurant,” it is beloved by families across generations.


πŸ›‹ Ambience & Service

  • Spacious 3-story building, perfect for group gatherings

  • Private rooms for family or business dining

  • A nostalgic yet refined atmosphere, blending tradition with modern service

  • Staff assist with cooking and portioning, making it hassle-free


πŸ₯˜ Signature Dishes

πŸ₯© Lunch Korean Beef Hotpot (₩29,000–30,000 per person)

  • Served with pumpkin porridge and buckwheat jelly

  • Clear, savory broth with tender beef and noodles

  • Gentle flavor suitable for elders and kids alike

  • Staff cook and serve at the table

πŸ– Pork Bossam (₩58,000)

  • Tender, moist pork slices with radish kimchi and white kimchi

  • Beautifully plated, mild yet elegant in flavor

  • Slightly less intense than bossam specialty restaurants, but still satisfying

🍲 Lunch Set Menu (₩39,000)

  • Includes pumpkin porridge, japchae, tofu steak, grilled dried pollack, shrimp stir-fry, etc.

  • Excellent value, perfect for lunch gatherings

πŸ₯Ÿ Porridge (₩6,000)

  • Light yet flavorful, enhanced with sesame oil

  • Popular as a finishing dish after hotpot

πŸ₯’ Other Specialties

  • Shabu-shabu, grilled beef sirloin, tripe hotpot, and zucchini pancakes (₩33,000)

  • Traditional dessert: Sujeonggwa (cinnamon punch) to end the meal


🌟 Overall Impression

✔ Consistent flavor from a 40-year tradition
✔ Hotpot, shabu-shabu, and bossam perfect for family-style dining
✔ Spacious venue with valet parking and private rooms for convenience
✔ Slightly premium pricing, but worth it for authentic Korean beef cuisine

Hanwoori Main Branch is more than just a restaurant—it’s a place where memories are made across generations.
For family gatherings, business dinners, or hosting foreign guests in Gangnam, it remains one of the most reliable choices.


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