Where to find good value pork cutlet near Bongcheon Station?

 

Bongi Tonkatsu, Korean Food

It’s a 3-minute walk from Exit 1 of Bongcheon Station in Gwanak-gu, Seoul.

There is a good value pork cutlet restaurant here.

The name is Bongi Tonkatsu

It serves old-style pork cutlet at a reasonable price with a generous portion, It is especially famous for its friendly service.

We visited the restaurant to find out why it’s a local favourite.

1. Bongi Tonkatsu, Location and Atmosphere

Address : 1F, 1754, Nambusunhwan-ro, Gwanak-gu, Seoul, Korea

Opening hours : 11:00 ~ 21:00 (Closed on 2nd and 4th fridays)

Phone Number : 02-877-7009

Feature : Takeaway (+500 KRW), Delivery available, Wi-Fi available

Payment : Card, Cash, Zero Pay accepted

There is a social media event notice at the entrance of the store.

Take a photo and get a free drink, write a blog review and get a free coupon for a return visit!

It’s little things like this that make a big impression on customers.

🏠 Store atmosphere

The interior of the store is much bigger than you’d expect.

The interior is decorated with vintage records from the 70s and 80s and handwritten notes from customers, giving it a vintage feel.

The tables are well spaced, making it easy to accommodate both solo dinners and groups.

Dining & Visiting Tips

- Expect to wait during lunch (12-1pm) and dinner (6-7 pm)

- On weekends, there may be more families and longer waits

- Best time to visit : Right after opening (11am) or 3-4pm

- Takeaway or delivery service is available if you don’t want to wait

2. Bongi Tonkatsu, Menu and Prices

Representation Menu

Tonkatsu

- Basic Tonkatsu : 9.0 (set 10.5)

- Cheese Tonkatsu : 11.0 (set 13.5)

- Seasoned Tonkatsu : 9.0 (10.5)

- Spicy Tonkatsu : 9.0 (set 10.5)

Bongi Moddum Katsu : 11.0

Noodle dishes

Cold Momil : 8.0

Married Udon Noodles : 7.0

Set menu comes with your choice of udon or cold rice noodles

Rice all you can eat (but only enough to eat!)

🍽️ Tonkatsu Taste and Features

The Tonkatsu here is characterised by thick meat and crispy batter.

The sauce is also homemade and has a deep flavour without being overpowering.

The seasoned Tonkatsu has a unique flavour reminiscent of tteokkeki sauce

3. Bongi Tonkatsu, is it worth trying?

- Pros

Good value for money & generous portions

Crispy fries and moist meat

Friendly service & offers events

- Cons

No parking, so public transport recommended

Expecting a fancy restaurant style may be disappointed

🎯 Recommended for

Those looking for food value for money Tonkatsu

Fans of old-fashioned Western-style pork cutlets

Those who want a hearty meal with generous portions

Those looking for a neat restaurant where you can eat alone.

Those who want a quick and delicious meal near Bongcheon Station

If you are looking for a good value for money old-style pork cutlet near Bongcheon Station, Bongi Tonkatsu is a good option.

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