Mun-eo Guk-bap
문어국밥
A steaming bowl of rich broth with tender sliced octopus, rice, and vegetables. Dip the octopus briefly in the hot soup and eat right away — it toughens if left too long.
octopus · rice · broth
속초문어국밥
A no-frills octopus specialist across from the Sokcho Jungang Market, serving hearty bowls of octopus rice soup since 2008. The signature gukbap comes with tender sliced octopus in a rich, steaming broth — dip the octopus briefly and eat before it toughens.
Pro tip
Arrive early — the restaurant fills up fast, even by 8 AM on weekends. Park at the Sokcho Tourist & Fishery Market public parking lot nearby.
Quick guide
Try Mun-eo Suk-hoe or Mun-eo Guk-bap first.
shellfish, egg, sesame
Ee-geo ju-se-yo
이거 주세요
This one, please
An maep-ge-yo
안 맵게요
Not spicy, please
Al-le-reu-gi iss-eo-yo
알레르기 있어요
I have an allergy
문어국밥
A steaming bowl of rich broth with tender sliced octopus, rice, and vegetables. Dip the octopus briefly in the hot soup and eat right away — it toughens if left too long.
octopus · rice · broth
문어비빔밥
Mixed rice bowl topped with sliced octopus, fresh vegetables, and gochujang chili paste. A lighter alternative to the soup.
octopus · rice · gochujang · vegetables
문어비빔국수
Chilled spicy noodles tossed with sliced octopus and a sweet-tangy gochujang dressing.
octopus · wheat noodles · gochujang
문어숙회
Lightly blanched whole octopus, sliced and served with dipping sauces. The texture is soft and tender — a Sokcho seafood staple.
octopus
Medium ₩40,000 / Large ₩50,000.
문어계란말이
Rolled omelette stuffed with chopped octopus pieces. A savory side that pairs well with rice or drinks.
octopus · egg
육회비빔밥
Bibimbap topped with fresh Korean raw beef (yukhoe), sesame oil, and a raw egg yolk.
raw beef · rice · egg yolk · sesame oil
한우육회
Premium Korean Hanwoo beef served raw, seasoned with sesame oil, garlic, and topped with pine nuts and egg yolk.
hanwoo beef · sesame oil · pine nuts · egg yolk
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