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.
Menu and ordering
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.
Rating
★4.4 from 599 Google reviews
Reviews by visitors
5 of 5 featured Google reviews are in a language other than Korean
Ordering
Show staff this: 할머니의 레시피 — 쌈밥정식 · 쌈채소와 반찬을 곁들인 정식
Payment
Cards accepted (Google listing)
Reservations
Not stated on Google — walk in or ask by phone
Getting there
Ttukseom Station — about 400 m · 11:00–21:00
Budget
about ₩17,000 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?
4.4★★★★☆599 Google reviewsas of 2026-10-28
u.g. Lodwig★★★★★3 months ago
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
ms __★★★★★3 weeks ago
Very cosy restaurant that is popular mostly with locals.
Comfortable waiting area in the basement is especially nice when the weather is cold. Food is promptly served after ordering. Portions are substantial for the price, making it really good value for money. Everything was del
Blair★★★★5 months ago
A friendly place for solo travelers. I came here alone and there was no queue. I was seated at the back so it took a bit of time before someone came to take my order, but they looked pretty busy so it’s understandable.
The atmosphere is nice and the food was decent. It wasn’t an
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Questions people ask about Halmeoni-ui Recipe (Grandmother's Recipe)
What should I order at Halmeoni-ui Recipe (Grandmother's Recipe)?
Order the ssambap set (₩17,000) or the bibimbap and bulgogi set (₩17,000).
How much does a meal at Halmeoni-ui Recipe (Grandmother's Recipe) cost?
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).
When is Halmeoni-ui Recipe (Grandmother's Recipe) open?
11:00–21:00. Closed on some days.
Where is Halmeoni-ui Recipe (Grandmother's Recipe) and how do I get there?
Halmeoni-ui Recipe (Grandmother's Recipe) is at 44-12 Seoulsup 2-gil, Seongdong-gu, Seoul in Seoul. In Korean the address is 서울특별시 성동구 서울숲2길 44-12. The nearest station is Ttukseom Station — about 400 m.
Who is Halmeoni-ui Recipe (Grandmother's Recipe) good for?
Halmeoni-ui Recipe (Grandmother's Recipe) suits Solo dining, Not spicy.
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