A no-frills diner steps from Jongno 3-ga Station, between Tapgol Park and the Gwangjang Market area. It's a cheap, unfussy way to try mild Pyongyang-style naengmyeon without the wait or price tag of the city's famous noodle houses.
Menu and ordering
Get the mul-naengmyeon and split a nokdu-jijim mung-bean pancake between two people.
What a visitor needs to know before going. Google Maps listing checked 2026-10-04; prices and stations from our own records.
Rating
★4 from 1,322 Google reviews
Reviews by visitors
5 of 5 featured Google reviews are in a language other than Korean
Ordering
Show staff this: 유진식당 — 평양냉면 · 녹두지짐
Payment
Cards accepted (Google listing)
Reservations
No reservations listed — walk in
Getting there
Jongno 3-ga Station (Lines 1/3/5) · 11:30–21:00
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?
4.0★★★★☆1,322 Google reviewsas of 2026-10-28
Micheal Yun★★★★★3 months ago
Amidst gleaming skyscrapers and fast-paced trends, the back alleys of Jongno, Seoul, still retain a quiet, nostalgic warmth that seems to defy time. Nestled near Nagwon Shopping Center, Yujin Sikdang is a cherished nopo (long-standing historic restaurant) that has faithfully pres
BD Life★★★★2 years ago
Recommend dish here are Seolleongtang, Mul Naengmyeon and green been pancake. I ordered the wrong soup,it's not the one I want, so I got pork head soup it is greasy and bland taste. The green beans pancake was a bland taste too. Also, mul naengmyeon was a bland taste. The noodles
Vivian S.★★★★7 years ago
Was looking for Pyongyang style cold noodles and found this place via Google. A little hard to find as I couldn't read Korean. The barber next door was very helpful when I asked for "Eugene" restaurant. There was an outdated Japanese menu (at least it has photos) but the prices a
Reviews from Google. Shown in part; read the full reviews on Google.
Get the mul-naengmyeon and split a nokdu-jijim mung-bean pancake between two people.
How much does a meal at Yujin Sikdang cost?
Expect about ₩12,000 per person. Mul-naengmyeon ₩11,000; nokdu-jijim ₩10,000; seolleongtang ₩7,000.
When is Yujin Sikdang open?
11:30–21:00. Closed Mondays and Tuesdays.
Where is Yujin Sikdang and how do I get there?
Yujin Sikdang is at 40 Jongno 17-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul in Seoul. In Korean the address is 서울특별시 종로구 종로17길 40. The nearest station is Jongno 3-ga Station (Lines 1/3/5).
Who is Yujin Sikdang good for?
Yujin Sikdang suits First time in Korea, Solo dining, Not spicy.
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