Best Naengmyeon in Seoul, KR

Thin, chewy buckwheat noodles served in a tangy, ice-cold beef broth or mixed with a spicy dressing.

Woo Lae Oak (우래옥)

Euljiro
4.4 / 5

The broth is legendary. Made from beef bones and dongchimi, it's deeply savory but clean with no heaviness.

Local LegendClassicMichelin GuideHistorical
9.8Flavor
7.2Value
9.2Vibe

Jinmi Pyeongyang Naengmyeon (진미평양냉면)

Gangnam
4.3 / 5

The clear broth was subtle yet bursting with flavors, and the bibim naengmyeon was quite flavorful as well.

Michelin Bib GourmandFoodie FavoriteModern Classic
9.6Flavor
8.5Value
7.4Vibe

Ojang-dong Heungnamjip (오장동 흥남집)

Ojang-dong
4.2 / 5

The spicy sauce has a depth you can't find elsewhere. Its savoriness offsets the roughness of the spicy flavors.

Spicy SpecialistHistoricalClassicBlue Ribbon Survey
9.4Flavor
8.8Value
7.8Vibe

Eulji Myeonok (을지면옥)

Jongno
4.2 / 5

Offers a distinctive flavor profile by using a blend of boiled pork belly and beef brisket for its broth.

HipjiroClassicMinimalistUijeongbu Style
9.5Flavor
8Value
8.6Vibe
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