Tosokchon Samgyetang
Seoul, South Korea

Tosokchon Samgyetang is a popular Seoul eatery near Gyeongbokgung Palace, celebrated for its whole‑chicken ginseng soup known as samgyetang. With a 4.2 rating from 12,000 reviewers, it offers a classic taste of Korean comfort food in a bustling setting.
Why choose Tosokchon Samgyetang
When you sit down, the fragrant broth and tender chicken deliver a warming experience you won’t find at typical fast‑food stalls. It lets you taste a tradition that has sustained locals for generations.
Visit tips
- Arrive early to avoid lunchtime crowds; the restaurant fills up quickly.
- Try the samgyetang with the optional rice cake; expect a 45‑minute dining time.
Plan your visit
- Hours: 10:00–22:00
- Category: restaurant
- Rated 4.2 by 12000 reviewers
- Tags: traditional cuisine, near palace, popular spot
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- Namdaemun Market
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- Bongeunsa Temple
- Seodaemun Prison History Hall
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