Gilpost · Yangcheon-gu, Mok-dong
Andong Dwaejigalbi
안동돼지갈비 Charcoal-grilled pork ribs, plain or in the house marinade, in a Mokdong market lane
Charcoal-grilled meat · Yangcheon-gu, Mok-dong
Data as of · Published ·
Andong Dwaeji Galbi is a charcoal pork-rib house three or four minutes' walk from Deungchon station, in the lane at the mouth of Mokdong's Kkaebi market. The Andong in the name is not a branch of anything — it is one shop in Yangcheon-gu, and the writers call it the head shop. It really sells two things: plain salt-grilled ribs and ribs in the house marinade. Around them sit Jeju pork belly and neck, a short beef list, and, to finish, noodles in radish-water broth, cold noodles, and two bean-paste stews. A tray of live charcoal comes to the table and someone from the shop grills for you. Monday to Saturday, half past eleven to half past ten; closed Sunday. Nearly every post mentions the television programme it appeared on. The posts we read run from April 2025 to September 2026.
The basics
| Address | 서울특별시 양천구 목동중앙북로7가길 43 (목동) 43 Mokdongjungangbuk-ro 7ga-gil, Yangcheon-gu, Seoul |
|---|---|
| Phone | 02-2647-8886 |
| Typical spend | ₩3,000 – ₩39,000 |
| Floor area | 30 m² |
| Status | In business |
8 posts say it is walkable from the station.
When it opens
Of 12 posts: 11 wrote Mon–Sat 11:30–22:30.
| Open | Mon–Sat | 11:30–22:30 11 of 12 posts last seen 2026-09 |
|---|---|---|
| Break | 15:00–16:00 10 of 11 posts last seen 2026-09 | |
| Last order | 21:30 10 of 10 posts last seen 2026-09 | |
| Closed | 일요일 12 of 12 posts last seen 2026-09 |
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.
What sets it apart
- The thing these writers talk about most is not the taste but the grilling. Someone from the shop works the fire from start to finish, does the scissor work, and at the end pares the last meat off the bone and hands it over wrapped in a paper napkin — six posts describe that moment. Two point out that marinated ribs burn the instant you look away, so having a professional on them leaves you free to talk. It is not guaranteed. One writer states it plainly: come at a quiet hour and the owner grills; come when it is busy and you grill. Two others say much the same, one noting that a weekday room half full was why she was looked after. Read it as something not to count on at a full Saturday table. One writer found the attention too close: the staff member followed their conversation and answered it, so that three of them felt like four.
- Half of these posts were not written by first-timers. Twelve say outright that they had been before, and they say it in specifics: a ten-year habit begun as a student; once a month since the start of the year; an Nth visit; three or four times already; and one man who, flying home from Canada, used to land, drop his bags and come straight here. Several call it the place locals bring people to, and five name the person who brought them — a teacher, a friend, a mother. Count the ones who promise to return and the number grows. One caution on the arithmetic: twenty-five posts, twenty-four people. One blogger wrote twice, in April and August 2025.
- These writers copy down the provenance board more than most. Four do, and not only for the meat — chilli powder, soybean paste, rice and cabbage are all listed as domestic, kimchi included. Nine add that the side dishes are made in the shop: by the owner's mother, in one account; changing with the season, in another. One writer praised the banchan and had the owner come over to tell her they make every one of them. The dishes named overlap from post to post — radish water kimchi, salted hairtail, dressed spring onion, potato salad, cucumber-and-chilli in bean paste, pickles, dressed skate. One post says the ribs are boned out in the shop each day, which is why, he explains, the plain ribs run out.
- Almost every post opens with the television. The same food programme is named in more than twenty of them, and one writer dates the appearances — September 2018, and a morning show in August 2024. Three describe autographs on the wall; one names them, a presenter, a model and a member of a boy band. Two mention a consumer-industry certificate the owner is said to be proud of; we have not been able to establish what it is. What is striking is how few say the programme brought them. Most knew the place first as neighbours and learned about the broadcast later — as one puts it, the banchan here was locally famous before any of that.
What 25 bloggers said
We read all 25 in full. The most common claims are “Friendly staff” (13) and “Returning customer” (12).
What they liked
What they struggled with
Where they disagree
| Expensive | yes 3 · no 3 |
|---|---|
| Had to wait | yes 2 · no 4 |
Things you can check on site
| Staff cook it at your table | 19 of 25 posts |
|---|---|
| Reachable by transit | 8 of 25 posts |
| Parking capacity | 6 of 25 posts |
| Takeout | 4 of 25 posts |
| Origin labelling posted | 4 of 25 posts |
| Free refills | 3 of 25 posts |
| Signed celebrity photos | 3 of 25 posts |
| Takes reservations | 3 of 25 posts |
| Local currency accepted | 2 of 25 posts |
| Prepped daily | 1 of 25 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 suje yangnyeom dwaeji galbi (수제양념 돼지갈비 (250g)) — 21 of 25 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
8 posts say you can park; 4 say you cannot. We leave the disagreement standing rather than picking a side.
| Posts saying you can park | 8 of 25 posts |
|---|---|
| Posts saying you cannot | 4 of 25 posts |
The posts appear to disagree about parking, and on reading they do not — they are calling the same thing by two names. Those who say you can park in front put the number at one car, one or two, two, two or three; those who say you cannot mean the shop has no car park of its own. Take it as: no car park, and room for a car or two at the kerb outside. What the drivers actually did is clearer — three ended up in the nearby public lot, one of them noting that she parked there and walked, and that if you are driving in the evening you should set off with time in hand. Another found the kerb full and had the owner come out to help. One post gives the market lot's rate, a few pence per five minutes. Three posts we did not count: one says in so many words that she does not know and has never driven there; one carries a single copied line; one is a wholesale copy of the Naver amenities list. One writer's advice is simply that this is a place where you drink, so take the train.
Who came, and with whom
| Family visit | 3 of 25 posts |
|---|---|
| Came by car | 2 of 25 posts |
| Date | 2 of 25 posts |
| With a friend | 2 of 25 posts |
| Group visit | 1 of 25 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 | yes 0 · no 1 |
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Not one post says anything about getting in. Across twenty-five, the words wheelchair, pushchair, ramp and threshold do not appear once — we checked by machine and again by hand. That is not an absence of steps; it is an absence of information. One thing we can say: a writer who had been going for years noticed the floor tables had gone and everything was chairs now, so there is probably no sitting on the floor any more. The tables are not ordinary ones, though — each has a charcoal well sunk into it with extraction hanging above. If a wheelchair or a pushchair matters, ring and ask.
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 · 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
- Someone else paid3 of 25 posts
- Posts saying they paid themselves8 of 25 posts
- Posts saying nothing either way14 of 25 posts
Posts that followed a TV spot
Of the 27 posts we gathered, 2 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 |
|---|---|
| 2025-04 | 2 |
| 2025-05 | 1 |
| 2025-08 | 3 |
| 2025-10 | 3 |
| 2026-01 | 2 |
| 2026-02 | 1 |
| 2026-03 | 4 |
| 2026-05 | 1 |
| 2026-06 | 1 |
| 2026-07 | 3 |
| 2026-08 | 3 |
| 2026-09 | 1 |
What we do not know
- The posts contradict each other on waiting, and the variable is the hour. Those who waited are describing dinner — one says plainly that in the evening you will not walk straight in, another advises either leaving time or arriving at opening. Those who did not are describing weekday evenings and daytimes: seven on a Friday with no wait, a quiet Saturday lunch with one other table. Four arrived early and watched the room fill by the time they left. Nobody reports being turned away. One repeats, at second hand, that it used to be worse. No post mentions a queue list or a place to wait — it reads less like a queueing restaurant than one that fills at dinner. Three note that you can book; one rang ahead and got the corner table he asked for.
- The posts split evenly on price, and the two sides are looking at different things. Those who call it dear are looking at the per-portion figure: eighteen thousand won, not cheap; the menu is wide and the prices high; you do not come here for value, you come for the food. Those who do not are looking at what is in the price: reasonable, one writes, once you consider that they bone and marinate the ribs themselves; another pairs it with how much banchan arrives. And the price has moved. Every 2025 post puts a portion at ₩18,000 and every 2026 one at ₩19,000 — except a single August 2026 post still saying ₩18,000, so we cannot say which is current. The egg custard, the stews and the noodles all went up a thousand at the same time. Only two posts give a total: ₩83,000 for four in October 2025, ₩46,500 for two in August 2026. Two note that the traditional-market vouchers are accepted.
- One post in twenty-five mentions the toilet. What it says is this: out of the shop, left, on the ground floor of the same building, keypad code such-and-such, and take paper with you. So it is outside the restaurant, in the building, and locked. Whether it is divided by sex, how many cubicles, how far — that post does not say and the other twenty-four do not raise the subject. Nor can we tell whether the missing paper was that day or the rule.
- Nobody says which floor it is on either. In twenty-five posts the words stairs, lift and basement never appear, and no one writes ground floor or first floor. The address carries no floor either. The posts that describe the outside describe the way there instead — a big red sign you can find without a map; straight out of exit 6, first lane, past the convenience store, on your right. Whether there is a climb, we do not know. The one clue is the post about the toilet, which places it on the ground floor of the same building — so the toilet is on the ground floor. Whether the restaurant is, that post does not say.
- Not one post declares a sponsorship. Nine state that they paid — two post the receipt, one tags the entry as unsponsored — and three were bought a meal: by parents-in-law, by a mother for a birthday, by a mother again. The remaining thirteen say nothing. Some plates, though, were free: four writers were given the marinated pork skin by the kitchen, in August and October 2025 and January and March 2026. Whether that is the custom, nobody says. One post describes a gathering of bloggers with no mention of sponsorship, at which a bottle of whisky was brought in, no corkage was charged, and ice and crystal glasses were produced — that single post is our only source for the corkage.
- The afternoon break is not settled. Ten of the fourteen posts that give hours say the shop shuts between three and four, but a July 2026 writer rang ahead and was told there is no break, come whenever. She arrived about four on a Saturday; she had seen the listing showing open and phoned to be sure. The header of that same post still carries the Monday-to-Saturday hours everyone else gives. Whether the break is dropped at weekends, was dropped that day, or has gone altogether, we cannot tell — no other post splits the days. If you are planning to arrive between three and four, ring. Sunday is not in doubt: all twelve posts that raise the subject give Sunday, and one puts it bluntly — don't waste the trip.
- The posts do not line up on how roomy it is. Three count the tables — about fourteen fours, more than ten, wide enough for a party — and two say the group seating makes it good for a work dinner. But the most recent of them says the opposite: it is an old room and the tables are close together. Many tables and little space between them can both be true, so they are probably measuring different things. On atmosphere they agree: an old neighbourhood grill house exactly as you imagine it, orange walls, a painting of an Andong mask, customers' notes and signatures on the wall, no pretence at design. One writer warns that the smoke gets into your clothes; another says the extraction over each table meant it did not.
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Every number above was counted from the posts below.
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Of 400 candidate posts we opened 120 and kept 25 as evidence. We have not seen them all yet; another pass would add more.