{"id":52940,"date":"2025-08-26T16:32:10","date_gmt":"2025-08-26T07:32:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/linksboo.com\/ai-blog\/recommended-lunch-at-ansan-central-dong-hongdukkke-kalguksu\/"},"modified":"2026-03-28T16:40:16","modified_gmt":"2026-03-28T07:40:16","slug":"recommended-lunch-royal-seafood-noodle-soup-ansan","status":"publish","type":"ai-blog","link":"https:\/\/linksboo.com\/en\/travel\/south-korea\/gyeonggi-province\/ansan\/jungang-dong\/recommended-lunch-royal-seafood-noodle-soup-ansan\/","title":{"rendered":"Ansan Jungang-dong Hongdukkae Kalguksu Lunch Recommendation!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Jungang Hongdukkae Kalguksu<\/p>\n<h2>Jungang Hongdukkae Kalguksu: <a href=\"\/en\/travel-location\/?tl=ansan\">Ansan<\/a>&#8216;s Hidden Kalguksu Gem<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"\/en\/travel-location\/?tl=gyeonggi-province\">Gyeonggi Province<\/a> <a href=\"\/en\/travel-location\/?tl=ansan\">Ansan<\/a> 9, Bobae Plaza, Yesuldaehak-ro, Danwon-gu<\/p>\n<h3>Business Hours<\/h3>\n<p>Daily 11:00 &#8211; 21:00<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udcde031-483-6303<\/p>\n<p>Jungang Hongdukkae Kalguksu<\/p>\n<figure>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/linksboo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/linkboo_52704_1_IMG_4333.webp\" alt=\"Interior of Jungang Hongdukkae Kalguksu\"><figcaption>Interior of Jungang Hongdukkae Kalguksu<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/linksboo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/linkboo_52704_2_IMG_4332.webp\" alt=\"Exterior of Jungang Hongdukkae Kalguksu\"><figcaption>Exterior of Jungang Hongdukkae Kalguksu<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Jungang Hongdukkae Kalguksu<\/p>\n<p>Entered through the back door, following the pretty back of <a href=\"\/en\/travel-location\/?tl=ansan\">Ansan<\/a> local Ttuhyeong Unni&#8217;s head<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/en\/travel-location\/?tl=ansan\">Ansan<\/a> <a href=\"\/en\/travel-location\/?tl=jungang-dong\">Jungang-dong<\/a> Kalguksu restaurant Hongdukkae Kalguksu!<\/p>\n<p>I heard this place is a very famous restaurant<\/p>\n<p>I was introduced to it as a place I&#8217;ve been going to for about 1n years!!<\/p>\n<p>There&#8217;s a Gojan branch nearby, but this is the Jungang branch \u314e<\/p>\n<figure>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/linksboo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/linkboo_52704_3_IMG_4335.webp\" alt=\"Signboard of Jungang Hongdukkae Kalguksu\"><figcaption>Signboard of Jungang Hongdukkae Kalguksu<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Jungang Hongdukkae Kalguksu<\/p>\n<figure>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/linksboo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/linkboo_52704_4_IMG_4334.webp\" alt=\"Entrance of Jungang Hongdukkae Kalguksu\"><figcaption>Entrance of Jungang Hongdukkae Kalguksu<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Jungang Hongdukkae Kalguksu<\/p>\n<p>It was packed during peak lunch hour.<\/p>\n<p>Luckily, I was able to sit in the last available seat! \ud83d\ude0b<\/p>\n<figure>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/linksboo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/linkboo_52704_5_IMG_4340.webp\" alt=\"Inside view of Jungang Hongdukkae Kalguksu\"><figcaption>Inside view of Jungang Hongdukkae Kalguksu<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3>Jungang Hongdukkae Kalguksu Menu<\/h3>\n<figure>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/linksboo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/linkboo_52704_6_image.webp\" alt=\"Menu of Jungang Hongdukkae Kalguksu\"><figcaption>Source: Jungang Hongdukkae Kalguksu<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Looking at the menu, the signature dish, Shabu Kalguksu, could be ordered for one person.<\/p>\n<p>However, instead of fried rice, barley rice is provided, so please keep that in mind~!<\/p>\n<figure>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/linksboo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/linkboo_52704_7_IMG_4338.webp\" alt=\"Shabu Kalguksu menu description\"><figcaption>Shabu Kalguksu menu description<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/linksboo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/linkboo_52704_8_IMG_4336.webp\" alt=\"Barley rice and side dishes\"><figcaption>Barley rice and side dishes<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/linksboo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/linkboo_52704_9_IMG_4337.webp\" alt=\"Close-up of side dishes\"><figcaption>Close-up of side dishes<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Jungang Hongdukkae Kalguksu<\/p>\n<figure>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/linksboo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/linkboo_52704_10_IMG_4339.webp\" alt=\"Mixing barley rice\"><figcaption>Mixing barley rice<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Jungang Hongdukkae Kalguksu<\/p>\n<p>We ordered two servings of clam kalguksu without any hesitation lol.<\/p>\n<p>After ordering, barley rice came out with the basic side dishes.<\/p>\n<p>Mixing it with the gochujang on the table made my appetite return.<\/p>\n<p>The ingredients were simple, but the taste was truly excellent.<\/p>\n<p>Honestly, I could be full just eating this lol.<\/p>\n<p>And the kimchi, what can I say&#8230; Kalguksu place kimchi is always delicious.<\/p>\n<figure>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/linksboo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/linkboo_52704_11_IMG_4341.webp\" alt=\"Clam kalguksu served\"><figcaption>Clam kalguksu served<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/linksboo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/linkboo_52704_12_IMG_4342.webp\" alt=\"Close-up of clam kalguksu\"><figcaption>Close-up of clam kalguksu<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Jungang Hongdukkae Kalguksu<\/p>\n<p>What was impressive was that the kalguksu here is not served in one large bowl,<\/p>\n<p>but is provided individually for each person.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s hygienic and convenient as you don&#8217;t need to ladle it out every time!!<\/p>\n<figure>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/linksboo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/linkboo_52704_13_IMG_4344.webp\" alt=\"Individual bowls of clam kalguksu\"><figcaption>Individual bowls of clam kalguksu<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Jungang Hongdukkae Kalguksu<\/p>\n<p>The portion size of the kalguksu was so generous, it felt like it wouldn&#8217;t<\/p>\n<p>decrease no matter how much I ate.<\/p>\n<p>The broth wasn&#8217;t salty and was refreshing, so I could drink it straight from the bowl.<\/p>\n<p>There were plenty of clams too, I piled up the shells in my rice bowl lol.<\/p>\n<figure>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/linksboo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/linkboo_52704_14_IMG_4345.webp\" alt=\"Generous portion of clam kalguksu\"><figcaption>Generous portion of clam kalguksu<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Jungang Hongdukkae Kalguksu<\/p>\n<p>There was a tanghulu shop nearby, so I finished off with dessert!<\/p>\n<p><b>Jungang Hongdukkae Kalguksu<\/b> was a place that satisfied with its taste, portion size, and price.<\/p>\n<p>I highly recommend visiting with family, friends, or a partner \ud83d\udc93<\/p>\n<script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-2910456147664349\"\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\n     style=\"display:block; 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