Duseong Jeonju Kongnamul Gukbap, Gangnam Station
두성전주콩나물국밥 강남역점
Nearest station: Gangnam Station (강남역) Exit 4 · ≈325 m≈ approximate, from map data (Kakao Map, Naver Map or map coordinates)
A Jeonju-style kongnamul gukbap (bean-sprout soup with rice) restaurant in an alley on Yeoksam-ro 3-gil, behind Exit 4 of Gangnam Station. Kakao Map and DiningCode list it as open 24 hours every day, but a notice on Naver and an October 2026 blog say it closes from 21:00 Sunday to 09:00 Monday. The house kongnamul gukbap is ₩8,000 and the kimchi version ₩9,000 (Naver and DiningCode), which makes it one of the cheaper soup breakfasts around Gangnam Station.
Last checked: 2026-10-07·Desk-researched — not yet verified on site
Payment
None of the sources checked say whether foreign cards work. Kakao Map, Naver and the blog only mention Korean mobile payments such as Zero Pay.
Hours
24 hours, but a Naver notice and an October 2026 blog say it closes from 21:00 Sunday to 09:00 Monday · Closed: Sunday 21:00 to Monday 09:00 every week (Naver notice and blog; Kakao Map and DiningCode say open every day)
Reservation
None of the sources checked mention reservations. An October 2026 blog says that at lunchtime you write your name on a waiting board at the door.
Address
서울 강남구 역삼로3길 17 1층
1F, 17 Yeoksam-ro 3-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul
Tips
- Kakao Map and DiningCode say 24 hours every day, but the shop's own notice on Naver and an October 2026 blog say it closes from 21:00 on Sunday to 09:00 on Monday. Avoid Monday mornings to be safe; every other morning, all sources have it open. Check a map app before you go.
- Prices are from Naver and DiningCode. Kakao Map's menu still shows older prices: ₩7,500 for kongnamul gukbap and ₩8,500 for the kimchi version.
- Per Kakao Map it is 325m, about 5 minutes on foot, from Gangnam Station Exit 4.
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