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Kappohee
갓포히 Gatpohi An Andong izakaya where one chef ages the day's fish and cooks the whole menu alone
Data as of · Published ·
Kappohee is a Japanese izakaya in the drinking lanes of Okdong, in Andong. It opened in the middle of September 2025, and eight writers identify it as the second place from the chef behind a sushi omakase counter across town. One chef runs the whole kitchen. Fish comes in daily, is aged in-house and sold the same day, and the day's line-up is chalked on a board by the door. The aged sashimi platter and the mackerel bar sushi are what people come for; there are three set courses, at ₩55,000 and ₩75,000 a head and a lobster one priced by the party. For anyone who does not eat raw fish there is pasta, a cutlet and hotpots on the same menu. Six in the evening until one in the morning, two on Fridays and Saturdays, closed Mondays. The posts we read run from September 2025 to September 2026.

The basics
| Address | 경상북도 안동시 복주2길 34, 1층 (옥동) 34 Bokju 2-gil, Andong-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do |
|---|---|
| Phone | 0507-1491-4886 |
| Typical spend | ₩19,000 – ₩75,000 |
| Floor area | 98 m² |
| Status | In business |
When it opens
Of 19 posts: 15 wrote Daily 18:00–01:00, 8 wrote Friday 18:00–02:00, 8 wrote Saturday 18:00–02:00.
| Open | Daily | 18:00–01:00 15 of 19 posts last seen 2026-09 |
|---|---|---|
| Open | Friday | 18:00–02:00 8 of 19 posts last seen 2026-09 |
| Open | Saturday | 18:00–02:00 8 of 19 posts last seen 2026-09 |
| Open | Daily | 17:00–02:00 4 of 19 posts last seen 2025-10 |
| Last order | 01:00 4 of 4 posts last seen 2025-10 | |
| Closed | Monday 13 of 14 posts last seen 2026-08 |
The values differ, but the periods they were written in do not overlap. This looks like a change over time rather than a disagreement, and the top row is the most recently reported. We did not confirm it with the restaurant.
These hours are counted from the posts we read. Shops change them without notice — check Naver Place before you go. Place — check hours
What sets it apart
- People book — eleven posts discuss it. Four note that you can do it by phone or through the reservation app, and two say the set courses and the sashimi platter have to be arranged ahead. Four booked and say so; one arrived to find the table already laid, another went on opening night and was glad of it. One party was told that if you intend to finish a whole bottle of sake you should book that too. One says parties of up to eight can reserve; one was told the room will take twenty or more.
- There is a counter and there are tables — twelve posts say so. Four look at the counter and think it would suit one person or two, or that you could drink alone there quite happily; not one of the twenty-eight actually came alone. Two describe tables divided by partitions, two a separate area for groups, and one says tables are pushed together to fit the party. Only one writer counts: more than five tables of four, plus the counter. The kitchen is fully open and you watch the chef work — six posts mention it, three of them saying it is why the waiting does not drag. Three note the space under the chair for a bag.
- Five posts call it expensive and one says it is not. The five almost all turn the same corner — the bill was a shock, but her mother loved the mackerel sushi; the course costs what it costs, and every plate was worth it; the prices are up there and so is the food. The one dissenter wrote in September 2025, days after opening. We can see two prices move: the mackerel sushi from ₩25,000 to ₩26,000, and the medium lobster course from ₩165,000 to ₩175,000. One writer catches a change on the sake list — there used to be a ₩9,000 glass and by December 2025 the cheapest was over twenty, which she thinks is a lot to gamble on a sake you do not know. Beer and soju sit below all of it at ₩5,000.
- Ten posts are about the chef, and they overlap on what he does. Eight describe a running commentary as the plates land — which cut this is, how to eat that, wrap the sushi in the seaweed. Three say he will pick a sake for a dish if you ask. Two, in fairness, could not follow: one because the room was loud and caught only the part about the stew at the end, the other because she was too busy eating. Nobody has a complaint about the service.
- Five posts call it quiet. A room for talking without raising your voice; busy but not clattering; tables far enough apart that you forget the next one. One attributes it to the location — the far end of the drinking street rather than the thick of it. Six mention the low, warm lighting, and eight suggest it for a date, a first meeting or an anniversary. One dissents: the room was loud enough that she missed the chef's explanation — on the fourth night after opening.
What 27 bloggers said
We read all 27 in full. The most common claims are “Friendly staff” (10) and “Food comes slowly” (9).
What they liked
What they struggled with
Things you can check on site
| Has tables | 12 of 27 posts |
|---|---|
| Takes reservations | 11 of 27 posts |
| Open kitchen | 6 of 27 posts |
| Separate restrooms | 6 of 27 posts |
| Beer served | 5 of 27 posts |
| Toilet inside | 4 of 27 posts |
| Bag storage | 3 of 27 posts |
| Free refills | 3 of 27 posts |
| Phone charging | 1 of 27 posts |
| Air conditioned | 1 of 27 posts |
| Complimentary starter | 1 of 27 posts |
| TV | 1 of 27 posts |
| Waiting area | 1 of 27 posts |
These are raw counts, not percentages. Someone who did not mention something is not someone who disagreed.
What people order
The most ordered dish is moriawase (모리아와세 (제철 숙성 모듬회)) — 20 of 27 posts.
The prices here are what bloggers wrote down in their posts, and they may have changed since. Check Naver Place for the current menu and prices. This list is not a menu board — it counts what bloggers actually ordered and ate. Check on Naver Place
What to order
Sides, and what comes with it
To drink
Parking
1 posts say you can park; 11 say you cannot. We leave the disagreement standing rather than picking a side.
| Posts saying you can park | 1 of 27 posts |
|---|---|
| Posts saying you cannot | 11 of 27 posts |
There is no car park. Twelve posts raise the subject and eleven say the same thing: no lot of its own, use the public one, the kerb outside is tight. The twelfth says only that they parked on the street nearby. Almost everyone points at the same municipal car park in Okdong — two or three minutes' walk, say two writers; under three, says another; within five, a fourth. Two posts say it is free from six in the evening until nine the next morning on weekdays, and free all day at weekends — which, since the restaurant opens at six, covers the whole of service. (We could not verify the tariff; we count only that two people wrote it.) Two others describe trying the street first: you can park there if there is a space, and usually there is not. Nobody says how many cars fit.
Who came, and with whom
| With a friend | 4 of 27 posts |
|---|---|
| Date | 4 of 27 posts |
| Family visit | 3 of 27 posts |
| Came by car | 3 of 27 posts |
| Group visit | 1 of 27 posts |
Getting there

Getting inside
| Toilet inside | 4 of 27 posts |
|---|---|
| Separate restrooms | 6 of 27 posts |
No writer says in their own words what floor it is on. The address ends in "1F" and all twenty-eight posts copy the address, but not one person climbs a stair or goes down to a basement. Several descriptions read as though you step in from the street: it is right there once you turn into the lane; the sign lights up in the evening and can be seen from a distance; there is a small waiting area and a smoking spot out front. A floor number printed in an address is not the same as somebody having seen it, so we record that nobody said.
Nobody says whether you can get in with a wheelchair or a pushchair. No one writes about a step at the door, a ramp, or how wide the doorway is. Here is what can be said: the address is a ground floor, not one post mentions stairs up or down, and on the seating twelve say there is both a counter and ordinary tables. The one line describing floor seating is copied from the platform listing, and no writer says in their own words that they sat on the floor. Three mention a space under the chair for a bag, so chairs there certainly are. But whether there is a lip at the threshold, nobody looked. Ring and ask.
The toilets are inside and separated by sex — and, unusually, six people looked and wrote it down themselves. One is relieved, having grown used to shared ones; another found them clean; a third simply notes both facts as conveniences. One writer goes further and mentions mouthwash by the basin. The same claim also sits inside the block six posts copied from the listing platform, but we have not counted that: copying is not seeing, and here six people saw. What nobody records is how many cubicles there are, or whether there is a step at the door.
No one mentioned: Second floor · In a basement · Lift to the floor · Ramp at the door · Step at the entrance · Step-free access · Accessible toilet. That is not the same as there being none — it means we could not confirm it. Worth calling ahead, and do tell us: we will put it here.
How to read these posts
- Posts disclosing payment2 of 27 posts
- Posts saying they paid themselves1 of 27 posts
- Posts saying nothing either way24 of 27 posts
When the posts appeared
Month by month
| Month | Posts |
|---|---|
| 2025-09 | 3 |
| 2025-10 | 2 |
| 2025-12 | 2 |
| 2026-01 | 2 |
| 2026-05 | 1 |
| 2026-07 | 9 |
| 2026-08 | 6 |
| 2026-09 | 2 |
What we do not know
- We counted twenty-eight posts, not thirty. Two never mention the restaurant in the body — one is about a lake watersports park, the other about a restaurant out at the folk village — and in both the name appears only in a preview card linking the writer's own other post. (Both of those writers did visit and wrote about it properly elsewhere; those we counted.) The other twenty-eight are all real visits: the place opened in September 2025, so all thirty posts fall inside thirteen months, with no old material and nothing from a neighbouring shop. Two posts declare payment — one states in its opening line that it was written for a fee, the other tags the disclosure at the end. One says they paid for themselves. The remaining twenty-five say nothing either way. Six posts carry the same block of text — group bookings, separate toilets, wi-fi, reservations — lifted whole from the listing platform, so we have not counted it. Nobody writes about the wi-fi in their own words, so we count none.
- Not one writer describes getting here without a car. In twenty-eight posts nobody arrives by bus or train. Three say they drove, and all three raise it for the same reason — the drink. One could not have the sake because they had brought the car; one promises to leave it at home next time; one had a cola while their husband had beer. That nobody writes about reaching a sake bar without driving is itself worth knowing. The directions people give are on foot: opposite a named apartment block (four posts), between the pork-hock place and the butcher (two), next to the convenience store (one). This is not a finding that the place is hard to reach by public transport. It is a finding that nobody wrote about it.
- One chef cooks, so the food comes slowly — nine posts say so, and not one of them complains. When orders stack up it takes a while; this is a place for eating one thing at a time while you talk, not for getting through a menu; leave yourself room in the evening. One writer passes on the tip: order when you book if you want it faster. Another advises coming on a night when you are not in a hurry — that post was written for a fee. Nobody records being annoyed by the wait. Worth remembering, though, that all twenty-eight came here to drink.
- Nobody queued, but two posts found the room full. In the opening week, someone arriving at ten past seven was glad to have booked; the following week another writer found every seat taken and advises the same. Against that, over the autumn holiday one party walked in off the street precisely because everywhere good was full and this was not. Two more say it was busy early, or full of reserved tables; one saw a work party in and still had room. One post states flatly that weekends are always full — but that writer did not experience it, only wrote it. One mentions a small waiting area outside the door.
Sources (27)
Every number above was counted from the posts below.
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Of 90 candidate posts we opened 43 and kept 27 as evidence. We stop once 30 are confirmed: beyond that the counts grow in proportion without changing the answer.