Lee Young Ji's Recommended Gopchang Restaurants: Jungnang Station Ultari Gopchang and Mokdong Daebak Gopchang

Recently, gopchang restaurants recommended by rapper Lee Young Ji have become a hot topic among food enthusiasts in Korea. Specifically, Ultari Gopchang near Jungnang Station and Daebak Gopchang in Mokdong have gained further recognition after being featured not only by Lee Young Ji but also on Sung Si-kyung's 'Meokultende' show. These establishments are drawing large crowds due to their long-standing traditions and unique flavors.

Ultari Gopchang, operating since 1987, is a 35-year-old traditional pork gopchang restaurant where remote queuing via Catchtable is available. Popular menu items include salt makchang and cheese gopchang, which can be ordered in single portions and are served fully cooked. Daebak Gopchang in Mokdong is conveniently located near Sinjeong Station (Line 5) and is known for its extensive waiting lines even from opening time. It is particularly famous for its 'mountain of gopchang' due to its generous portions and excellent taste.

Bloggers advise utilizing remote queuing for Ultari Gopchang to manage the long wait times effectively. For Daebak Gopchang, despite the crowds even on weekday openings, takeout orders can be processed relatively quickly. Both restaurants are highly praised for their soft, savory gopchang without any gamey odor, satisfying even those who are not typically gopchang fans, leading to high intentions for repeat visits.