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Entry No. 999 · Kimchi jjigae · Kimchi stew

Cheok-gap-sa

A local neighborhood favorite that hasn't changed its recipe or decor in decades. Very spicy and very sour.

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A local neighborhood favorite that hasn't changed its recipe or decor in decades. Very spicy and very sour.

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No. 999 for Kimchi jjigae in Seoul

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Hongdae (Hongik University Area)

Hongdae (Hongik University Area)

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