01 LOCAL TABLEGongine Pajeon
Gongine Pajeon is a casual Korean jeon and drinking spot located at 72 Nangye-ro 29-gil in Sungin-dong, Jongno-gu, near Dongmyo Market. Its menu centers on Korean savory pancakes, including kimchi jeon, chili-and-chive jeon, seafood pajeon, and pollock jeon. It also serves familiar Korean pub dishes such as spicy pork stir-fry, tofu with kimchi, steamed squid, and seasoned sea snails. The restaurant is known for its exceptionally low menu prices. Kimchi jeon is listed at ₩3,000, seafood pajeon at ₩7,000, and several side dishes at ₩6,000–₩8,000. Makgeolli is listed at ₩3,000, making it a place where guests can order several dishes to share without the cost associated with many modern Korean pubs. The menu is primarily designed for drinking and sharing, although visitors can also order rice and simple dishes for a casual meal. Gongine Pajeon has the character of an old-fashioned neighborhood pub rather than a polished restaurant. Visitor content describes a lively, informal atmosphere, outdoor tables, and a mix of younger customers and older regulars. It is located in the Dongmyo market area, making it convenient for visitors exploring the traditional market streets and looking for an inexpensive place to eat jeon and drink makgeolli.
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