Local Rank / Seoul / Myeong-dong

Noodles & dumplings in Myeong-dong, ranked by what Koreans pay

Local Rank is an independent guide that ranks restaurants in Korea by what Koreans actually spent there by card. This page covers Noodles & dumplings places in Myeong-dong (명동), Seoul. Seoul's busiest shopping streets. As of 10 November 2026, the top 3 by last month's card spending are Myeongdong Hamheung Myeonok (명동함흥면옥, Noodles & dumplings, top 13.3% in Jung-gu), Myeongdong Eolkeun Sujebi (명동얼큰수제비, Noodles & dumplings, top 14.9% in Jung-gu) and Myeongdong Gangnam Myeonok (명동 강남면옥, Noodles & dumplings, top 17.6% in Jung-gu). The order comes from BC Card payment data published through eat.pl, so it shows where local cardholders really pay rather than reviews, star ratings or advertising. Big chains are left out. The % is a place's position among all places in Jung-gu: top 1% means only 1 in 100 took in more. Each place links to its eat.pl page with the map, opening hours and busy times.

  1. Myeongdong Hamheung Myeonok (명동함흥면옥): Noodles & dumplings. Top 13.3% of places in Jung-gu by card spending.
  2. Myeongdong Eolkeun Sujebi (명동얼큰수제비): Noodles & dumplings. Top 14.9% of places in Jung-gu by card spending.
  3. Myeongdong Gangnam Myeonok (명동 강남면옥): Noodles & dumplings. Top 17.6% of places in Jung-gu by card spending.
  4. Yucheon Naengmyeon Myeongdong Branch (유천냉면 명동점): Noodles & dumplings. Top 24.5% of places in Jung-gu by card spending.
  5. 153gupoguksu Myeongdong No. 1 Branch (153구포국수 명동1호점): Noodles & dumplings. Top 34.6% of places in Jung-gu by card spending.
  6. Hyodam Kalguksu Dakhanmari (효담칼국수 닭한마리): Noodles & dumplings. Top 35.1% of places in Jung-gu by card spending.
  7. Mimimyeonga (미미면가): Noodles & dumplings. Top 56.4% of places in Jung-gu by card spending.
  8. Yet Halmeoni Guksu (옛 할머니국수): Noodles & dumplings. Top 57.5% of places in Jung-gu by card spending.
  9. Somsomkacheu Myeongdong Branch (솜솜카츠 명동점): Noodles & dumplings. Top 71.8% of places in Jung-gu by card spending.
  10. Gomguksijip (곰국시집): Noodles & dumplings. Top 72.9% of places in Jung-gu by card spending.
  11. Jungil Hoegwan (중일회관): Noodles & dumplings. Top 73.4% of places in Jung-gu by card spending.
  12. Jeongseongbonsyabeusukki Kalguksu (정성본샤브수끼칼국수): Noodles & dumplings. Top 87.8% of places in Jung-gu by card spending.

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How this ranking works

Koreans pay for most meals by card. Local Rank takes the card payment ranking that BC Card publishes through eat.pl and lists restaurants by how much was spent there last month. Nobody can pay to appear, and reviews play no part.

Big chains, cafés and bars are left out of the restaurant lists. Cafés and pubs have lists of their own.

Each place links to its page on eat.pl, which shows the map, opening hours and busy times. That page is in Korean; Chrome and Safari can translate it.

Local Rank is an independent guide and is not affiliated with or endorsed by BC Card.

Questions people ask

Which Noodles & dumplings places in Myeong-dong, Seoul do Koreans spend the most at?

By card spending last month, the top 3 Noodles & dumplings places in Myeong-dong, Seoul are Myeongdong Hamheung Myeonok (명동함흥면옥, Noodles & dumplings), Myeongdong Eolkeun Sujebi (명동얼큰수제비, Noodles & dumplings) and Myeongdong Gangnam Myeonok (명동 강남면옥, Noodles & dumplings). Local Rank lists 12 in order on this page.

How is Local Rank different from review sites?

Local Rank uses what people paid, not what they wrote. The order comes from BC Card payment data published through eat.pl: the more Koreans spent at a place last month, the higher it sits. There are no star ratings, no reviews and no ads.

Can a restaurant pay to rank higher on Local Rank?

No. Local Rank takes no money from restaurants and has no sponsored spots.