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Jinokhwa Halmae Wonjo Dakhanmari (진옥화할매원조닭한마리)

Name: Jinokhwa Halmae Wonjo Dakhanmari (진옥화할매원조닭한마리)
Address: 18 Jong-ro 40ga-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul, KR

18 Jong-ro 40ga-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul

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Craving authentic Korean comfort food? Jinokhwa Halmae is an iconic spot in Dongdaemun Market, famous for its traditional *Dakhanmari* (whole chicken soup). Expect a hearty, savory broth boiled with a whole chicken, which you can customize with additions like noodles, rice cakes, and potatoes. This restaurant is perfect for food enthusiasts or anyone seeking a warming, restorative meal. Since the soup is wonderfully customizable, it’s ideal any time of year, but truly comforting on a cool autumn or winter day. Head here for a taste of Seoul's history!

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Jinokhwa Halmae Wonjo Dakhanmari is a renowned restaurant located in the food alley of Dongdaemun Market, operating since 1978. Its specialty and the only offered menu item is dakhanmari (whole chicken soup), a whole chicken boiled in savory and rich broth. Visitors can order toppings and extra ingredients like rice cakes, green onions, potatoes, and noodles to their soup.

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Hours

10:30-01:00 (Next day; last order 23:30)

Closed

N/A (Open all year round)

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Visitors also explore Dongdaemun Dak Hanmari Alley (서울 동대문 닭한마리 골목), Cheonggyecheon Stream (청계천) and Shin Asan Pharmacy[Tax Refund Shop](신아산약국) near this location.