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Jangseong Sogogi

장성소고기 A butcher's-counter beef house outside Jangseong station — though the people we read came for the lunch bowls, not the grill

Data as of 2026-09-27 · Published 2026-10-01 · Compiled by Gilpost

Jangseong Sogogi is a butcher's-counter restaurant on the ground floor at 105 Yeokjeon-ro, directly outside Jangseong station, and has been there since 2001. There is a meat case by the door and you can pick a cut to grill. None of the five people we read did that — four came for the lunch bowls (raw-beef bibimbap, the cooked version, cold noodles, spicy beef soup), and the one who ate beef ordered the hotpot. Any set meal brings six side dishes and a free bowl of blood-sausage soup. Eleven to nine, closed between three and five in the afternoon and all day Sunday. There is a car park in front. The posts we read run from March 2025 to July 2026.

The basics

3 posts say it is walkable from the station.

When it opens

Of 4 posts: 4 wrote 11:00–21:00.

Counted from what bloggers wrote in their posts; we did not confirm it with the restaurant. Where the values differ, it may be a change over time rather than a disagreement, so we show when each one was written.

These hours are counted from the posts we read. Shops change them without notice — check Naver Place before you go. Place — check hours

What people order

The most ordered dish is yukhoe bibimbap (육회비빔밥 (생고기 비빔밥)) — 2 of 5 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

• 육회비빔밥 (생고기 비빔밥)2 ate it
  yukhoe bibimbap₩13,000 · ₩16,000

  Bibimbap topped with raw beef. Two writers ate it, and the posts do not call it the same thing — yukhoe bibimbap and saenggogi bibimbap are the same dish, with a larger version marked 'teuk'

  **Only one post, from February 2026, gives a price** — ₩16,000 for the large and ₩13,000 for the standard, discounted that month to ₩12,900 and ₩9,900. The figures above are the list prices. One writer notes the large version brings the beef on a separate plate; another had so much of it that they ate what would not fit in the bowl on its own. The vegetables are listed as cabbage, bean sprouts, fried mushroom, radish, cucumber, bracken and lettuce

• 한우육개장2 ate it
  hanu yukgaejang

  A spicy beef soup made with Korean beef. Two writers ate it; one names it only as a beef soup

  A July 2026 post rates it above adequate; a May 2026 writer, at the end of a trip around Gochang and Jangseong, picked it in one line as the thing to settle a heavy stomach. **No price is given**

• 익힌 비빔밥1 ate it
  ikhin bibimbap

  The same bowl with the beef cooked. One writer ate it; nobody gives a price

  A July 2026 writer offers it as the answer if raw beef in summer puts you off. The one who actually ordered it, at the end of that month, says it was better than fine

• 불고기 전골1 ate it
  bulgogi jeongol

  Beef and vegetables simmered in broth. One writer had it for four — **the only post in this corpus that eats beef as beef**

  A March 2025 writer describes beef laid thick under the vegetables, the pot packed to the rim, and enough for four. The broth, they say, is clean rather than heavy. **No price is given**

• 냉소면1 ate it
  naeng-somyeon

  Cold thin noodles. One writer ate it, having gone in because of a banner outside

  **It is the dish this small corpus writes about at most length**: closer to a radish-water broth than to naengmyeon, cold without being sour, and — the writer stresses — nobody at the table disliked it. Whether it is on all year or only in summer, no post says

• 구이용 소고기 (정육코너)named in 4
  gui-yong sogogi

  A butcher's case by the door: you pick the meat and grill it. **Four writers describe the case; none says they grilled anything** — which is why there is no price here

  "I had a look at the case — the meat is in very good condition. **The prices, though.** We had come for the cold noodles, so we only looked" (July 2026). "I only ever eat the set meals here; I've never had the beef. **One of these days I'll come properly and try it**" (July 2026). Two more simply note the case exists. **What this place sells, and for how much, we still do not know.**

• 육포 (선물용)named in 1
  yukpo

  Dried beef made from local Jangseong cow, sold as a gift box. One writer saw it on display; **nobody says they bought any**

  A March 2025 post notes it and suggests taking a look. **No price is given**

Sides, and what comes with it

• 선지국 (서비스)2 ate it
  seonjiguk

  A soup that **comes free with any set meal**. Two writers mention it

  A February 2026 writer describes radish and bean sprouts, a clean broth with a chilli edge, and plump curds of blood sausage. A July 2026 one calls it beef-and-radish soup with blood sausage added, and the thing to reach for when the bibimbap gets dry — **two writers, two names for the same bowl**

• 기본 반찬named in 4
  gibon banchan

  Two writers count six dishes with any set meal. **Four of the five posts stop to talk about them** — in a corpus this small, nothing else repeats like it

  A February 2026 writer lists that day's set: dressed perilla leaf, stir-fried anchovy, taro stem, cabbage kimchi, seasoned laver and radish kimchi. **They change with the season** — one writer mourns a potato salad that is no longer served. One says refills come readily; another puts it down to being in Jeolla, where the side dishes are simply better. A March 2025 post mentions only kimchi and pickled chilli

Parking

3 posts say you can park. None say you cannot.

There is somewhere to leave a car — three of the five say so and none says otherwise. Two put it plainly: a car park of its own, in front. The third describes what is actually there: "the building sits right on the road, so there isn't much space in front. There are a few spaces down the right-hand side — not generous, but fine so long as it's only the restaurant's customers using them." A main-road building, and the spaces are round the side.

Who came, and with whom

Getting there

Getting inside

The posts disagree about what is upstairs. A March 2025 writer describes a butcher's case by the door, a ground-floor room and kitchen, and a second dining room above, concluding the place is larger than it looks. A February 2026 writer describes the same floor as a café — "they run Jarchive upstairs, so you can go up after your meal or wait there for a table." The register shows the first floor licensed to a different company in 2023, so the café is presumably the current answer. Whether the whole floor is café now, or a dining room survives beside it, these two posts cannot settle. They also differ on groups: one says parties of older diners eat there; a July 2026 writer reckons about twenty would fit despite the few tables; another the same month says the room is not large but the seats are well spaced and a group would manage.

Not one post says whether you can get in. Across all five, the words for wheelchair, pushchair, ramp, threshold, step and lift do not appear once. Several make clear it is a ground-floor restaurant with a floor above, but whether the entrance is level, and whether the only way up is stairs, nobody looked. This is not a no — it is a gap.

Nobody writes about the toilets. Whether they are inside the restaurant or out in the building, whether they are separate for men and women — the word does not appear once in five posts, even though this is a shared building with a café above and a car park in common.

No one mentioned: In a basement · Lift to the floor · Ramp at the door · Step at the entrance · Step-free access · Toilet inside · Accessible toilet · Separate restrooms. 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 saying nothing either way5 / 55 of 5 posts

When the posts appeared

What we do not know

• Why five. Twenty-nine posts came back under this name and twenty-four were about somewhere else. The largest block is fourteen reviews of the café on the floor above — a separate business on the register since 2023, where we are the ground floor of the same address. The street address is identical, and nothing in the matching could tell the floors apart; what those fourteen ate was a jambon-beurre sandwich. The other ten turned up because the Korean phrase in their titles — "the beef place in Jangseong" — reads as our name but means only that: seven reviews of a rib house further up the same road, two of another beef house, and one link-bait page for a third. Five is a small number. Every figure on this page comes from those five, and says nothing more than five people saw.
• It is a grill house, and nobody grilled anything. The licence calls it charcoal-grilled meat, and the way it works is that you choose from the case by the door. Not one of the five posts eats that way. Three only looked — "the meat's in very good condition. The prices, though. We'd come for the cold noodles, so we just looked"; "I only ever eat the set meals here, never the beef. One of these days I'll come properly and try it" — and the one who ate beef ordered the hotpot. So we cannot tell you a single cut or a single price from that case. Exactly one post in the corpus gives any price at all, and it is for the bibimbap. What we have read is this restaurant's lunch, not its dinner.
• We do not know whether you queue here. Not one writer describes waiting. A February 2026 post does note that "they run a café upstairs, so you can go up after your meal or wait there for a table" — which implies waiting happens, though that writer did not wait. Nobody says it is busy at lunch, and nobody says it is quiet. The only remark on how full it gets is one line from March 2025 about parties of older diners eating there.
• Last orders come in well before closing. One March 2025 post puts them at 19:50 — an hour and ten minutes before the nine o'clock close. With only one post saying it, it does not appear in the hours. Four agree on eleven to nine, three record the three-to-five break, and two say it shuts on Sundays. A July 2026 post carries a notice of a summer break from the 2nd to the 5th of August — a one-off, so it is not in the regular closing days, though it is worth knowing they take a few days off in summer.
• There are two phone numbers. The one we carry, 061-395-1212, is the direct line on the business register; two posts give 0507-1437-1212. The 0507 prefix is a forwarding service that dies if the shop stops paying for it, so we have not let it overwrite the registered line.
• No post declares a sponsorship, and none declares paying either — the Korean phrases for "sponsored", "provided", "a fee", "tasting panel" and "I paid for this myself" all occur zero times across the five. Nobody says who paid, and saying nothing is not the same as not being paid. For what it is worth, two of the five are local regulars, one came because it was near his hotel on a work trip, and one had been walking past the sign for years before a banner outside finally brought her in.

Sources (5)

Every number above was counted from the posts below.

1. 장성)장성역근처 점심식사메뉴추천 장성소고기 시원한 냉소면 익힌비빔밥 한우육개장 2026-07-31 · 오가족 여행기록장⛱️ · via Daum
2. [장성]장성소고기-점심으로 좋은 생고기 비빔밥 맛집, 반찬도 맛있.... 2026-07-26 · Muggle’s Blog
3. [휴가내고 고창,장성 나들이] 행복은 멀리 있지 않다! 2026-05-10 · 보람찬 하루가 목표☆ · via Daum
4. [전남 장성 맛집] 정갈하고 깔끔한 맛의 육회비빔밥 :: ‘장성소고기.... 2026-02-25 · Voyage délicieux✨
5. 전남 장성소고기 맛과 영양 체력 보충에 최고입니다 2025-03-19 · 편도인생 8899의 은퇴 준비 노트

We opened all 290 candidate posts and kept 5 as evidence.

• Business licence — data.go.kr
• Naver blog search
• Daum blog search