Wangwan Sikdang (왕관식당)

Explanation

Wangwan Sikdang, a popular eatery, opens its doors for a brief two-hour lunchtime service. The menu features two signature items: kongnamul bap (bean sprout rice) mixed with soy sauce seasoning and yukhoe (beef tartare) made with Korean beef. These dishes, especially when combined, create a harmonious and delightful flavor. Conveniently situated, it is just a 15-minute walk from KTX Daejeon Station, ensuring easy accessibility.

Information Use

Representative menu : Kongnamul bap (Bean sprout rice)

Contact and Information : +82-42-221-1663

Business hours : 12:00-14:00

Parking facilities : Not available

Day off : Sundays

Handling menu : Yukhoe (Beef tartare)

Location

6 Seonhwa-ro 196beon-gil, Dong-gu, Daejeon

Directions

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