How many restaurants are there in Seongbuk?
Per MOIS licensing data, 4,953 restaurants are currently operating in Seongbuk, and the oldest permit on record dates back to 1970. From 725 search candidates, each was checked against that registry for active status and location, leaving 474 verified places, which were then scored on the same published criteria.
COMPAREThe 10 picks at a glance
| Name | Signature menu | Visitor reviews | Parking | Hours | First permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 김태완스시 성신여대sushi | 스페셜초밥(11ps) 19,000 KRW | 3,801Naver visitors | Not available | Tue 10:30 - 22:00 | 2001 |
| 이자카야우츠로 성신여대점Japanese | 카라이토리나베 18,900 KRW | 2,391Naver visitors | Available | Tue 17:00 - 02:00 | 1999 |
| 태조감자국gamjatang (pork backbone stew) | 시래기 최고다 (국산등뼈) 32,000 KRW | 2,747Naver visitors | Not available | Tue 10:10 - 23:00 | 1999 |
| 안동반점Chinese | 삼선짬뽕 14,000 KRW | 1,298Naver visitors | Not available | Thu 11:00 - 15:00 | 1996 |
| 온달왕돈까스tonkatsu and udon | 온달정식 10,500 KRW | 3,599Naver visitors | Not available | Tue 11:00 - 23:00 | 1996 |
| 금왕돈까스 본점tonkatsu and udon | 금왕정식 15,000 KRW | 3,569Naver visitors | Available | Tue 10:30 - 21:00 | 1994 |
| 옛날중국집Chinese | 짜장면 7,000 KRW | 1,264Naver visitors | Not available | Tue 11:00 - 21:00 | 1976 |
| 이공김밥bunsik (Korean snacks) | 참치폭탄김밥 6,000 KRW | 1,865Naver visitors | Available | Tue 09:30 - 20:40 | 1996 |
| 쌍다리돼지불백 본점Korean barbecue | 돼지불백 13,000 KRW | 3,056Naver visitors | Available | Tue 09:30 - 20:30 | 1982 |
| 동우설렁탕 본점seolleongtang (ox bone soup) | 설렁탕 12,000 KRW | 1,376Naver visitors | Available | Tue 10:00 - 21:00 | 1993 |
First-permit years reflect the earliest licensing record matched to the current business; permits can carry over through ownership changes, so they may differ from the brand's age. Naver and Google review figures are reference only and were not used for selection; Kakao Map user response was part of the the published scoring criteria. Naver figures verified 2026-08-11; Google figures are fetched when the page is generated (source: Google Maps). Unverified items are left blank.
PICKSThe 10 picks, one by one
김태완스시 성신여대
A sushi restaurant. Kakao Map lists its menu and prices. Of the 14 visitor reviews we sampled, 5 mention coming back. The earliest permit on the licensing record matched to this location is 2001. Kakao Map lists parking as unavailable.
이자카야우츠로 성신여대점
A Japanese restaurant. Kakao Map lists its menu and prices. The earliest permit on the licensing record matched to this location is 1999. Kakao Map lists parking as available.
태조감자국
A gamjatang (pork backbone stew) restaurant. Kakao Map lists its menu and prices. The earliest permit on the licensing record matched to this location is 1999. Kakao Map lists parking as unavailable.
안동반점
A Chinese restaurant. Kakao Map lists its menu and prices. The earliest permit on the licensing record matched to this location is 1996. Kakao Map lists parking as unavailable.
온달왕돈까스
A tonkatsu and udon restaurant. Kakao Map lists its menu and prices. Of the 10 visitor reviews we sampled, 3 mention eating solo. The earliest permit on the licensing record matched to this location is 1996. Kakao Map lists parking as unavailable.
금왕돈까스 본점
A tonkatsu and udon restaurant. Kakao Map lists its menu and prices. Of the 10 visitor reviews we sampled, 4 mention parking. The earliest permit on the licensing record matched to this location is 1994. Kakao Map lists parking as available.
옛날중국집
A Chinese restaurant. Kakao Map lists its menu and prices. The earliest permit on the licensing record matched to this location is 1976. Kakao Map lists parking as unavailable.
이공김밥
A bunsik (Korean snacks) restaurant. Kakao Map lists its menu and prices. The earliest permit on the licensing record matched to this location is 1996. Kakao Map lists parking as available.
쌍다리돼지불백 본점
A Korean barbecue restaurant. Kakao Map lists its menu and prices. The earliest permit on the licensing record matched to this location is 1982. Kakao Map lists parking as available.
동우설렁탕 본점
A seolleongtang (ox bone soup) restaurant. Kakao Map lists its menu and prices. The earliest permit on the licensing record matched to this location is 1993. Kakao Map lists parking as available.
Frequently asked questions
Which Seongbuk restaurants on this list have parking?
Of the 10 picks, parking is listed as available (per Kakao Map) at: 이자카야우츠로 성신여대점, 금왕돈까스 본점, 이공김밥, 쌍다리돼지불백 본점, 동우설렁탕 본점.
How was this list selected?
We collected 725 candidates via 24 Kakao keyword searches, verified each against Korea's official business registry (MOIS licensing data), and removed 15 duplicate brands. The 474 qualified places were then scored on years in operation (50 points), Kakao Map review count (30 points), and listing completeness for menu, hours, and parking (20 points). The 10 highest scores are listed here. It is a data-driven recommendation, not an official ranking.
Are the restaurant names in Korean?
Yes. Names and addresses keep their official Korean spelling so you can paste them into Kakao Map, Naver Map, or Google Maps directly.
What if the information has changed?
Menus, prices, and hours can change. Everything is dated to the verification date shown, and we re-verify and update when corrections come in.