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Bukchon · Gye-dong (Anguk) / Korean pancake and home-style restaurant

Milgwabori (Wheat and Barley)

밀과보리

4.4 · 254 Google reviews · read them

Minari-jeon · water dropwort pancake

Listed in the Korea on a Plate guide

At a glance₩12,000 per personHours 11:15–21:00Closed on some daysSolo diningGroups & sharingNot spicyNear the sights
Korean seafood and scallion pancake
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Editor’s overview

Milgwabori in Gye-dong, near Anguk Station, is listed on DiningCode for minari-jeon and gondeure-bap. Minari, potato and kimchi pancakes are ₩12,000 each, gondeure rice is ₩11,000 per person (minimum two), and there is also clam kalguksu and spicy braised chicken; DiningCode reviewers most often call it down-to-earth, casual and popular with locals.

Menu and ordering

Two people can share a minari-jeon (₩12,000) and order gondeure-bap (₩11,000 each); solo diners can choose the clam kalguksu (₩11,000).

Minari-jeon (water dropwort pancake) ₩12,000; Gondeure-bap (thistle-greens rice, min. 2) ₩11,000; Gondeure saeng-bajirak kalguksu (fresh clam noodle soup) ₩11,000; Dak-bokkeumtang (spicy braised chicken) ₩35,000

Before you go

Open 11:15–21:00 with a break 15:00–17:00. Gondeure-bap and barley rice require at least two diners; Anguk Station is about 360 m away.

32-1 Changdeokgung 1-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul

Anguk Station — about 310 m · 11:15–21:00 · 15:00–17:00 · Closed on some days — check the listing before going

Neighborhood
Bukchon · Gye-dong (Anguk)
Food style
Korean pancake and home-style restaurant
Typical spend
₩12,000 per person
Key prices
Minari-jeon (water dropwort pancake) ₩12,000; Gondeure-bap (thistle-greens rice, min. 2) ₩11,000; Gondeure saeng-bajirak kalguksu (fresh clam noodle soup) ₩11,000; Dak-bokkeumtang (spicy braised chicken) ₩35,000 (DiningCode menu, Oct 2026)

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At a glance

✓ Traveler check

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 254 Google reviews
Reviews by visitors
5 of 5 featured Google reviews are in a language other than Korean
Ordering
Show staff this: 밀과보리 — 미나리전 · 미나리를 넣어 부친 전
Payment
Cards accepted (Google listing)
Reservations
Takes reservations (Google listing)
Getting there
Anguk Station — about 310 m · 11:15–21:00
Budget
about ₩12,000 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?

4.4254 Google reviewsas of 2026-10-28

Reviews from Google. Shown in part; read the full reviews on Google.

NEAR YOU

What else is nearby?

Other guides close to this restaurant, by straight-line distance.

Questions people ask about Milgwabori (Wheat and Barley)

What should I order at Milgwabori (Wheat and Barley)?

Two people can share a minari-jeon (₩12,000) and order gondeure-bap (₩11,000 each); solo diners can choose the clam kalguksu (₩11,000).

How much does a meal at Milgwabori (Wheat and Barley) cost?

Expect about ₩12,000 per person. Minari-jeon (water dropwort pancake) ₩12,000; Gondeure-bap (thistle-greens rice, min. 2) ₩11,000; Gondeure saeng-bajirak kalguksu (fresh clam noodle soup) ₩11,000; Dak-bokkeumtang (spicy braised chicken) ₩35,000 (DiningCode menu, Oct 2026).

When is Milgwabori (Wheat and Barley) open?

11:15–21:00. Closed on some days.

Where is Milgwabori (Wheat and Barley) and how do I get there?

Milgwabori (Wheat and Barley) is at 32-1 Changdeokgung 1-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul in Seoul. In Korean the address is 서울특별시 종로구 창덕궁1길 32-1 1층. The nearest station is Anguk Station — about 310 m.

Who is Milgwabori (Wheat and Barley) good for?

Milgwabori (Wheat and Barley) suits Solo dining, Groups & sharing, Not spicy, Near the sights.

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