[SBS Master of Living] Songok Main Branch: Seoul’s Top 3 Buckwheat Noodle Restaurant with 58 Years of Tradition

Songok, an old establishment opened in 1966, has long stood at the heart of Seoul, offering more than just buckwheat noodles.
Its deep, clean broth and chewy noodles, embodying 58 years of history, provide comfort and memories beyond a simple meal.
Especially on hot summer days, a single bite of cold Ppan-memil (plate buckwheat noodles) brings refreshing vitality to a tired body and mind.

The noodles, made exclusively from the finest buckwheat, fill the mouth with nutty flavor and fragrance, harmonizing with the broth in an artistic way.
This special, unforgettable taste secret was introduced on SBS Master of Living, drawing even more visitors.

Songok is more than just a restaurant; it’s a living legend that has written a part of Seoul’s culinary history. Its reputation as ‘Seoul’s Top 3 Memil Soba (buckwheat noodle) Restaurant’ is the result of decades of consistent taste and dedication. The signature Ppan-memil (plate buckwheat noodles) can be enjoyed to individual tastes, with fresh mustard and green onions added to its unique secret broth. The generous portion of noodles ensures even greater satisfaction.

Furthermore, the Memil Bibim Guksu (spicy buckwheat noodles), with its sweet and sour seasoning and abundant vegetables, offers a delightful array of flavors. For those craving warm soup, the deeply savory Yubu Udon (fried tofu skin udon) or the fragrant Twigim Udon (tempura udon) are excellent choices. All menu items are priced affordably around 10,000 KRW, allowing everyone to enjoy a culinary experience without burden. Songok’s secret to maintaining its consistent taste over many years lies in its premium ingredients, master craftsmanship, and unchanging dedication to its customers.

Songok Detailed Visitor Guide (Location, Price, Tips)

Q. What are Songok’s main menu items and prices?

Main dishes include Ppan-memil, Memil Bibim Guksu, Yubu Udon, etc.

• Ppan-memil (Plate Buckwheat Noodles): 9,000 KRW
• Memil Bibim Guksu (Spicy Buckwheat Noodles): 8,000 KRW
• Yubu Udon / Twigim Udon / Dolnaembi Udon (Hot Pot Udon): Around 10,000 KRW (Please inquire locally for details)
• Yubu Chorap (Fried Tofu Skin Sushi, 3 pieces): 2,000 KRW
• Prices are generally around 10,000 KRW.

Q. What are Songok’s business hours and regular closing days?

It operates daily from 11:00 AM to 8:30 PM.

• Business Hours: Daily 11:00 ~ 20:30
• Regular Closing Days: The first and third Sundays of every month

Q. Is parking available?

There is no dedicated parking lot.

• We recommend using nearby paid parking or public transportation.
• It is located within a 5-minute walk from City Hall Station Exit 7.

Q. Where is Songok located?

It is located at 11, Namdaemun-ro 1-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul.

• Restaurant Name: Songok (송옥)
• Address: 서울 중구 남대문로1길 11
• Contact: 02-752-3297

※ This posting is an informative article based on broadcast information, and we clarify that there is no financial compensation relationship with the mentioned establishment.