Pildong Myeonok
필동면옥
A Pyongyang naengmyeon house in Pil-dong, known for an understated broth and buckwheat noodles.
Language
Place information
- Korean name
- 필동면옥
- Address
- 26 Seoae-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul
- Opening hours
- 11:00–20:30
- Closed
- Every Sun
- Michelin
- Bib Gourmand · 2026
What to eat
Naengmyeon — buckwheat noodles in chilled broth selected
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