Gilpost · Bupyeong-gu, Bupyeong-dong
Bodol Miyeok Bupyeongsijang-yeok-jeom
보돌미역 부평시장역점 Bodol is the name of the clear-water sea off the Goheung peninsula the chain says its seaweed comes from, so the sign reads roughly 'Bodol seaweed'; this is the branch by Bupyeong Market station, where every broth can be had with or without two Wando abalone dropped in.
Korean · Bupyeong-gu, Bupyeong-dong
Data as of · Published ·
Bodol Miyeok is a seaweed-soup house a three-to-five-minute walk from exit 4 of Bupyeong Market station, on the ground floor at 253-10 Buheung-ro. It belongs to a national chain, and the room was a brunch cafe before — which is why it looks more like one than like the old-fashioned soup shops. The list runs on three broths, flatfish, clam and beef, each also sold in a version with two Wando abalone dropped in, alongside set meals of grilled pork, braised pollack and cockle bibimbap, and soy-marinated crab to take home. Open daily 11:00 to 20:30, closed between 15:00 and 17:00. We counted twenty-nine of the thirty posts we read: the one we set aside is a "top 10 in Bupyeong Market" listicle that puts this shop ninth and copies the Naver listing verbatim without anyone eating anything. The posts run from November 2024 to August 2026.
The basics
| Address | 인천광역시 부평구 부흥로 253-10 (부평동) 253-10 Buheung-ro, Bupyeong-gu, Incheon |
|---|---|
| Phone | 0507-1404-8626 |
| Typical spend | ₩1,000 – ₩71,000 |
| Floor area | 72 m² |
| Status | In business |
16 posts say it is walkable from the station.
When it opens
Of 22 posts: 13 wrote Daily 11:00–20:30, 7 wrote 11:00–20:30.
| Open | Daily | 11:00–20:30 13 of 22 posts last seen 2026-08 |
|---|---|---|
| Open | 11:00–20:30 7 of 22 posts last seen 2026-04 | |
| Open | Daily | 11:00–23:30 2 of 22 posts last seen 2025-12 |
| Break | 15:00–17:00 18 of 19 posts last seen 2026-08 | |
| Last order | 20:00 14 of 14 posts last seen 2026-08 | |
| Closed | 없음 2 of 2 posts last seen 2025-12 |
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.
What sets it apart
- The side dishes are self-service, and you may take as many as you like. Four arrive with the meal — kimchi, seasoned bean sprouts and stir-fried seaweed stems, with mushrooms, greens, laver, potato or fishcake rotating through the fourth slot — and the refills are on a bar at the side of the room. These are not an afterthought here: writers report finishing a bowl of rice on the sides alone, rating them above a proper Korean set-menu restaurant, and going back twice for a stir-fried seaweed stem dish they claim never to eat. One saw them sold by the tub to take home; another found staff making them at a table in the dining room.
- There is a separated area behind a door at the back, and it is sold as the birthday room. Tables run from two up to eight, and one post says parties of ten or more are taken. Several writers say that if you book, they will set that back area aside for you, which is why so many of these meals are a mother's birthday or a year-end gathering. Whether to call it a private room is another matter: one regular, on her third or fourth visit, writes that it is not a room, just a snug space of its own, while others call it a room without hesitating. A door, it seems, but not four walls.
- Write a photo review off your receipt and you pick either a drink or a fried rockfish. The same offer runs from a March 2025 post through to an April 2026 one, and more people ate that fish free than paid for it. One writer was handed two after the owner decided the day's fish were small; another missed out because the kitchen was closing, and was promised one next time. Separately, every soup on the list can be packed to go, with ₩2,000 off if you do — one writer noticed a steady stream of people collecting birthday soup.
- The toilet is inside, at the back. Everyone who actually went in calls it clean; one thought it good enough to take a selfie in, and another liked it enough to ask, and was told the place used to be a brunch cafe. On whether it is split by sex, see the caveat below — this is the one point where what the posts say and what anyone saw come apart.
What 28 bloggers said
We read all 28 in full. The most common claims are “Clean” (20) and “Large portions” (8).
What they liked
Where they disagree
| Roomy | yes 16 · no 2 |
|---|---|
| Spicy | yes 3 · no 3 |
Things you can check on site
| Free refills | 24 of 28 posts |
|---|---|
| Reachable by transit | 16 of 28 posts |
| Private room | 14 of 28 posts |
| Takeout | 10 of 28 posts |
| Review event | 10 of 28 posts |
| Takes reservations | 6 of 28 posts |
| Toilet inside | 6 of 28 posts |
| Discount offered | 5 of 28 posts |
| High chairs | 3 of 28 posts |
| Independent, not a chain | 3 of 28 posts — saying it is not |
| Air conditioned | 2 of 28 posts |
| Prepped daily | 2 of 28 posts |
| Large windows | 1 of 28 posts |
| Origin labelling posted | 1 of 28 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 kkomak bibimbap jeongsik (꼬막비빔밥 정식) — 14 of 28 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
Parking
11 posts say you cannot park. None say you can.
| Posts saying you cannot | 11 of 28 posts |
|---|
Coming by car means finding somewhere else to leave it. Nobody disputes that there is no lot of its own, and what sets these posts apart is that the drivers say where they ended up. There are a few kerbside spaces and they are usually taken, so several writers drove on to the temporary public car park at Camp Market — one clocks the walk back at eight minutes. The lane is old and narrow, says another; a third points to a temporary lot by the Gulpocheon works. More than one simply tells you to take the train.
Who came, and with whom
| Family visit | 4 of 28 posts |
|---|---|
| Came by car | 3 of 28 posts |
| With a friend | 1 of 28 posts |
| Date | 1 of 28 posts |
| Came with children | 1 of 28 posts |
Getting there

Naver Map has a full English mode — Settings → Language → English. In Korea it gives better walking and transit directions than Google Maps.
Getting inside
| Toilet inside | 6 of 28 posts |
|---|---|
| Separate restrooms | yes 0 · no 1 |
Nobody has written about getting in with a wheelchair. Across twenty-nine posts the words wheelchair, pushchair, ramp, step, threshold and accessible toilet do not appear once, and the copied Naver facilities line does not cover them either. This is not a no — it is a gap in what we know, and on access a wrong answer costs someone a wasted journey. Three writers did see high chairs, and one of them found child-sized bowls and spoons as well.
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 payment1 of 28 posts
- Posts saying they paid themselves4 of 28 posts
- Posts saying nothing either way23 of 28 posts
Posts that followed a TV spot
Of the 29 posts we gathered, 1 went up on a single day right after a TV spot and show no sign of a visit. They retell the broadcast, so we left them out of the counts.
We do not discard them. That a TV spot produced a burst of posts is itself something worth knowing about a place, and a star rating will not show it.
When the posts appeared
Month by month
| Month | Posts |
|---|---|
| 2024-11 | 2 |
| 2024-12 | 4 |
| 2025-01 | 1 |
| 2025-03 | 1 |
| 2025-04 | 1 |
| 2025-06 | 5 |
| 2025-09 | 1 |
| 2025-10 | 1 |
| 2025-12 | 9 |
| 2026-01 | 1 |
| 2026-04 | 1 |
| 2026-08 | 1 |
What we do not know
- Our evidence on whether the toilets are split by sex contradicts itself. A line reading "takeaway, wi-fi, separate men's and women's toilets, groups welcome" recurs across posts in exactly the same order — it is lifted wholesale from the Naver listing, so we did not count it as anything anyone saw. Strip it out and one person describes the toilets from having used them, in January 2026, and that person writes that the single toilet inside is shared. We cannot tell you which is true now. If it matters to you, ring ahead.
- No one looked at the doorway. The registered address and the check-in line both read "253-10 Buheung-ro, ground floor", and there is no dispute that the shop is at street level — but in almost every one of the twenty-nine posts that "ground floor" is the address line the Naver check-in widget prints, not something anyone noticed. Nobody describes climbing a step or finding a lip at the door. We can tell you it is neither upstairs nor down a basement; past that, we do not know.
- Nine of these posts landed in December 2025, and four of them carry the fingerprints of a shared brief. Whole clauses match word for word — the home-cooking sides that suit the soup, the recommendation as a one-person restorative, the verdict that it has value, atmosphere and flavour all at once — and one of the four is from June 2025 yet writes the December sentences. We kept them in the count anyway: each names its own dishes and describes its own meal, so we could not call them unvisited. Judge them yourself. One post declares sponsorship outright, four state that they paid, and the remaining twenty-four say nothing either way.
- On queues and crowding the posts disagree, and there are only three of them. One walked in at 7:15 on a Saturday evening; one found the room empty at an early lunch; one says there are often people waiting at midday. Another found the evening unhurried. Three accounts cannot tell you whether you will queue at lunch. Several writers do advise booking, so if you want the back room, call first.
- The expensive end of the menu never actually sells in anything we read. The sharing sets at ₩55,000 and ₩71,000 draw four admiring glances and no orders; the soy-marinated crab, prawn and abalone sold by the jar, and the dried seaweed by the till, get as far as being noticed. The abalone porridge, the flatfish mulhoe and the fiery braised pollack exist only on the list. Nobody ate them, so we have nothing to tell you about them.
- Almost every post that gives the hours gives the same ones — daily 11:00 to 20:30, a break from 15:00 to 17:00, last orders at 20:00 — but two say the shop closes at 23:30. Those two are dated 14 and 17 December 2025, they carry the identical line of text, and that same line puts last orders at 20:00, which cannot both be true. It looks like one writer's slip copied into another's post; rather than quietly correct it we have recorded what they wrote. Two posts say the shop never closes for a regular day off.
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Every number above was counted from the posts below.
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Of 123 candidate posts we opened 45 and kept 28 as evidence. We stop once 30 are confirmed: beyond that the counts grow in proportion without changing the answer.