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HEY GEORGE
헤이죠지 Hei Jyoji Hey George is an English greeting to a man named George; the plates are printed 'Hey! Enjoy your life from. George'.
Compiled from 20 blog posts read in fullSources →
Hey George is an American home-cooking themed restaurant in a half-basement on a Yeonnam-dong side street. Pastas and risottos run 16,000–17,000 won, the house steak 31,000 won, and the sweet-potato fries side 8,000 won; you order by the QR code on the table. We read 30 posts from 8 September to 28 October 2026, 26 of them published in the eight days from 21 to 28 October. We set aside 3 posts about other restaurants and 7 that only linked or compiled public info, leaving 20 first-hand visits.
Data as of · Published ·
Location & hours
- Address서울특별시 마포구 동교로46길 42-24, 지1층 (연남동)42-24 Donggyo-ro 46-gil, Mapo-gu, Seoul
- Phone0507-1420-8525
- Typical spend₩3,000 – ₩31,000
- From the station6 posts say it is walkable from the station.
- Floor areaFloor area 65 m² · Status In business
When it opens
Of 13 posts: 9 wrote Daily 12:00–21:00, 4 wrote 12:00–21:00.
| No day given | 12:00–21:00 | 4 of 13 posts |
|---|---|---|
| Daily | 12:00–21:00 | 9 of 13 posts |
| Last order | 20:00 | 12 of 12 posts |
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
- Ordering is by the QR code on the table — 12 of the 20 visit posts said so, and one added that you pay at the counter on the way out. A single post (22 October 2026) said instead that staff came to the table to take the order.
- Eight posts said portions are large — one tomato pasta was 'close to 1.5 servings', a couple left food even though it was their first meal of the day, and a group of four found their order too much. No post called portions small.
- Seven posts said food came out quickly; the two that timed it said within 10 minutes and about 10 minutes. One group asked for a dish to be held for a late friend and still found it arrived fast.
- Waiting is split: 3 posts waited or saw a queue, 4 walked straight in. One waited 2 minutes outside at 1:30 pm on a Saturday; another had no wait at 1 pm Saturday but saw one or two groups line up behind. The walk-ins came at 4:30 pm on a weekday, around 3 pm, right at opening, and early on a weekday evening. Two posts booked ahead, and five mentioned a waiting area with chairs out front.
5 more
- Five posts mentioned the front windows thrown wide open — 'like eating on a terrace while sitting indoors'. All were written on mild October 2026 days, so we don't know if that holds in cold weather.
- Six posts walked from Hongik University Station exit 3, putting it at 5–10, 7 or about 10 minutes; one gave the distance as roughly 470 m.
- Four posts noticed heat the menu names don't announce: two on the white ragù truffle cream pasta, two on the Cajun shrimp rosé. In the post with a nine-year-old, staff left the jalapeño out of the bocconcini pasta and the child finished it.
- Six posts found the prices reasonable, mostly against a neighbourhood where pasta often tops 20,000 won. One found it a bit expensive, and one felt the sweet-potato fries were pricey for the amount.
- Companions: six posts came as a couple, five with friends (one a group of four), two with family, one alone. Two posts noticed blind dates at neighbouring tables.
What 20 bloggers said
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Large portions
We read all 20 in full. The most common claims are “Large portions” (8) and “Food comes quickly” (7).
What they liked
What they struggled with
Where they disagree
| Had to wait | yes 3 · no 4 |
|---|---|
| Heavy / greasy | yes 2 · no 2 |
Things you can check on site
- Self-order screen 12 of 20 posts
- Seats to sit and eat 9 of 20 posts
- Reachable by transit 6 of 20 posts
- Large windows 5 of 20 posts
- Waiting area 5 of 20 posts
- Open kitchen 5 of 20 posts
- Wine served 4 of 20 posts
- In a basement 3 of 20 posts
- Review event 3 of 20 posts
- Beer served 2 of 20 posts
- Takes reservations 2 of 20 posts
- Phone charging 1 of 20 posts
- Foreign customers in the room 1 of 20 posts
These are raw counts, not percentages. Someone who did not mention something is not someone who disagreed.
Who came, and with whom
- Date 6 of 20 posts
- With a friend 5 of 20 posts
- Family visit 2 of 20 posts
- Came with children 1 of 20 posts
- Group visit 1 of 20 posts
- Solo visit 1 of 20 posts
Where it is
We could not find this shop’s own listing on Naver Map, so the link searches for its Korean name around this spot instead.
From the station
Six posts walked from Hongik University Station exit 3, putting it at 5–10, 7 or about 10 minutes; one gave the distance as roughly 470 m.
Getting inside
| In a basement | yes 3 · no 1 (of 20 posts read) |
|---|
The registered address says basement level 1, and three visitors described it as half-basement — 'not too low'. One post called it a ground-floor shop. The '1st floor' in the pasted address widgets was not counted as observation.
Posts describe a half-basement, but no one said how many steps lead down or whether a wheelchair or stroller can get in. That is unknown, not absent.
None of the 30 posts mentioned the restroom — whether it is inside or separated by gender.
No one mentioned: Second floor · 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
- Someone else paid1 of 20 posts
- Posts saying they paid themselves1 of 20 posts
- Posts saying nothing either way18 of 20 posts
Posts that followed a TV spot
Of the 27 posts we gathered, 7 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.
| 2026-10-26 | 3 posts in one day |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-24 | 2 posts in one day |
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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-09 | 2 |
| 2026-10 | 18 |
What we do not know
- Size is disputed: two posts found it roomy, one said it is not large and counted six two-tops, two four-tops and two more tables further in.
- Thirteen posts give the same opening hours — daily 12:00 to 21:00, last order 20:00 — but all are pasted info blocks; several also say there is no break time. One post (22 October 2026) carried a block with a different address, 12:00–22:00 and another phone number, so we left it out.
- Only one price conflicts: the waffle chicken was 16,000 won for the post that ordered it (25 October 2026) and 15,000 won in two compiled itinerary posts. Other prices agree across September–October 2026; a pasta and a risotto for two comes to about 33,000 won.
- Eleven posts list the same phone number, 0507-1420-8525; two said they reserved through Naver before going.
- Of the 30 posts, 26 landed between 21 and 28 October 2026, and three mention a free drink for writing a review. None disclose sponsorship, though one says it will come back 'with my own money next time', implying this visit was not paid for; only one post says it was self-paid. Three itinerary posts and two menu-description posts follow a shared template and were not counted.
Sources (20)
Every number above was counted from the posts below.
- 연남동 파스타 <헤이죠지> | 잠봉파스타가 맛있는, 연남동 맛집 데이.... 2026-10-28 · 미와월드
- [맛집 후기] 연남동 맛집 파스타&리조또 '헤이죠지' 주말 점심 후기 2026-10-27 · PONARA
- 또또또간 연남동 데이트 맛집 <헤이죠지> 부드러운 하우스 스테이크.... 2026-10-27 · 슬슬 주둥이 닫아야 할 듯
- 연남 맛집 파스타 | 헤이죠지 메뉴 추천 | 홍대 나들이 데이트 코스.... 2026-10-27 · 일상에 취향을 담아요-୨୧
- 미국가정식레스토랑 헤이죠지 | 연남동 데이트 코스로 추천인 분위.... 2026-10-26 · 테이스트 앤 스타일(T&S)
- 헤이죠지ㅣ메뉴 조합이 좋은 연남 맛집 파스타 2026-10-26 · 집순이의 리뷰
- [서울 맛집] 홍대 연남동 맛집 데이트 “헤이죠지” 양식집 추천 후.... 2026-10-25 · 소의 일상 기록 ෆ⸒⸒
- 연남동 맛집 파스타 헤이죠지 분위기 좋은 데이트 식당 2026-10-25 · 인생은 먹고 여행가고 야구보는 것
- 연남동 맛집 데이트 코스 딱 좋은 헤이죠지 2026-10-25 · 라라영,DAY
- 헤이죠지ㅣ연남동 맛집 데이트 파스타 맛집 분위기 좋은 곳 추천 2026-10-24 · 빛나는 하루 일기
- 연남 맛집 파스타 3번째 재방문 점심 헤이죠지 2026-10-23 · 갓생러 제뉴의 먹고사는법
- 연남동 맛집 데이트하기 좋은 파스타 맛집 ‘헤이죠지’ 맛있었던 .... 2026-10-23 · 지구맛여행자
- 서울 마포 맛집·카페 추천 7곳 | 내돈내산 솔직 후기 | 데이트 코스 2026-10-22 · 뚜벅이 여행
- 연남동 맛집 데이트 코스로 완벽했던 연남동 양식 맛집 추천 헤이죠.... 2026-10-22 · 이것저것모음집
- 연남동 파스타 맛집 헤이죠지 케이준 쉬림프 로제, 오리 스테이크 .... 2026-10-22 · 구물구물 일상기록୧( “̮ )୨✧
- 연남동 맛집 데이트 헤이죠지 2026-10-21 · 캠핑조아 신혼부부
- 연남동 맛집 데이트 파스타 양식 가성비 홍대 맛집 술집 추천 2026-10-15 · 찌로의 결혼일기
- 연남동 맛집 파스타 헤이죠지 트러플크림 원픽 2026-10-08 · 몰입러 분마리 ( •̀ ω •́ )✧ · via Daum
- 연남 맛집 파스타 헤이죠지｜미국 감성 가득한 연남동 맛집 데이트 2026-09-23 · 핑사세 : 지구별 정복
- 홍대 연남동 맛집 파스타 아이랑 데이트하기 좋았던 헤이죠지 2026-09-08 · 설이의 설레는 하루 설렌데이
Of 227 candidate posts we opened 54 and kept 20 as evidence. We stop once 30 are confirmed: beyond that the counts grow in proportion without changing the answer.