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Dongdaemun · DDP / Seoul-style bulgogi restaurant

Dokkaebi Bulgogi (Goblin Bulgogi)

도깨비불고기

4.1 · 277 Google reviews · read them

Seoul-style Bulgogi · thin-sliced marinated beef in broth

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At a glance₩20,000 per personHours 10:30–00:00Open dailyLate nightGroups & sharingNot spicy
Thin marinated beef cooking on a domed tabletop pan
Representative dish photo · Debbie Tingzon · CC BY 2.0. Cropped for layout.

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Editor’s overview

A bulgogi restaurant near Dongdaemun History & Culture Park serving Seoul-style bulgogi, with a lunch-special version, plus naengmyeon, braised beef ribs, pork belly, seafood pancakes and sundubu. DiningCode reviewers most often describe it as generous, down-to-earth, good value and casual.

Menu and ordering

At lunch, take the Lunch Special Kkaebi Bulgogi (₩14,000); otherwise the Kkaebi Bulgogi (₩20,000).

Kkaebi Bulgogi ₩20,000; Lunch Special Kkaebi Bulgogi ₩14,000; Sundubu Jjigae (soft tofu stew) ₩9,000; Mul/Bibim Naengmyeon (cold noodles) price varies

Before you go

Open 10:30 to midnight with no listed break, so it works for a late meal. Several menu prices are listed as variable; the station is about 160 m away.

38 Eulji-ro 43-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul

Dongdaemun History & Culture Park Station (DDP) Station — about 210 m · 10:30–00:00 · Open daily

Neighborhood
Dongdaemun · DDP
Food style
Seoul-style bulgogi restaurant
Typical spend
₩20,000 per person
Key prices
Kkaebi Bulgogi ₩20,000; Lunch Special Kkaebi Bulgogi ₩14,000; Sundubu Jjigae (soft tofu stew) ₩9,000; Mul/Bibim Naengmyeon (cold noodles) price varies (DiningCode menu, Oct 2026)

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At a glance

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What a visitor needs to know before going. Google Maps listing checked 2026-10-04; prices and stations from our own records.

Rating
★4.1 from 277 Google reviews
Reviews by visitors
5 of 5 featured Google reviews are in a language other than Korean
Ordering
Show staff this: 도깨비불고기 — 서울식 불고기 · 국물 자작한 얇은 양념 소고기
Payment
Cards accepted (Google listing)
Reservations
Takes reservations (Google listing)
Getting there
Dongdaemun History & Culture Park Station (DDP) Station — about 210 m · 10:30–00:00
Budget
about ₩20,000 per person

For allergies or dietary restrictions, ask the restaurant about ingredients and preparation before ordering.

FROM OTHER DINERS

What do diners say on Google?

4.1277 Google reviewsas of 2026-10-28

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NEAR YOU

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Questions people ask about Dokkaebi Bulgogi (Goblin Bulgogi)

What should I order at Dokkaebi Bulgogi (Goblin Bulgogi)?

At lunch, take the Lunch Special Kkaebi Bulgogi (₩14,000); otherwise the Kkaebi Bulgogi (₩20,000).

How much does a meal at Dokkaebi Bulgogi (Goblin Bulgogi) cost?

Expect about ₩20,000 per person. Kkaebi Bulgogi ₩20,000; Lunch Special Kkaebi Bulgogi ₩14,000; Sundubu Jjigae (soft tofu stew) ₩9,000; Mul/Bibim Naengmyeon (cold noodles) price varies (DiningCode menu, Oct 2026).

When is Dokkaebi Bulgogi (Goblin Bulgogi) open?

10:30–00:00. Open daily.

Where is Dokkaebi Bulgogi (Goblin Bulgogi) and how do I get there?

Dokkaebi Bulgogi (Goblin Bulgogi) is at 38 Eulji-ro 43-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul in Seoul. In Korean the address is 서울특별시 중구 을지로43길 38. The nearest station is Dongdaemun History & Culture Park Station (DDP) Station — about 210 m.

Who is Dokkaebi Bulgogi (Goblin Bulgogi) good for?

Dokkaebi Bulgogi (Goblin Bulgogi) suits Late night, Groups & sharing, Not spicy.

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