How many restaurants are there in Nowon?
Per MOIS licensing data, 4,917 restaurants are currently operating in Nowon, and the oldest permit on record dates back to 1978. From 520 search candidates, each was checked against that registry for active status and location, leaving 343 verified places, which were then scored on the same published criteria.
COMPAREThe 10 picks at a glance
| Name | Signature menu | Visitor reviews | Parking | Hours | First permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 예향정 노원점Korean | 직화두루치기(소) 20,000 KRW | 5,812Naver visitors | Available | Fri 10:30 - 21:00 | 1999 |
| 무명칼국수kalguksu (knife-cut noodles) | 닭칼국수 9,000 KRW | 1,314Naver visitors | Not available | Sat 11:00 - 20:30 | 2000 |
| 소문난멸치국수 공릉동본점noodles | 멸치국수 6,000 KRW | 118Kakao Map | Not available | Fri 08:30 - 22:00 | 1998 |
| 72420 노원직영점Vietnamese | 안심양지쌀국수 11,500 KRW | 97Kakao Map | Available | Fri 11:30 - 21:30 | 1995 |
| 풍미연seolleongtang (ox bone soup) | 진한설렁탕 12,000 KRW | 8,360Naver visitors | Available | Fri 00:00 - 24:00 | 1993 |
| 풍성진감자탕gamjatang (pork backbone stew) | 뼈다귀해장국 10,000 KRW | 2,783Naver visitors | Available | Fri 00:00 - 24:00 | 1991 |
| 전민규의황제누룽지탕 노원직영점seafood | 해물누룽지탕(1인분) 18,000 KRW | 4,998Naver visitors | Available | Fri 10:00 - 21:00 | 1992 |
| 엄마손칼국수kalguksu (knife-cut noodles) | 섞어전골(중) 48,000 KRW | 3,104Naver visitors | Not available | Fri 10:00 - 16:00 | 1996 |
| 우리집곱창 본점gopchang (grilled offal) | 치킨(1마리) 5,500 KRW | 1,755Naver visitors | Not available | Fri 16:00 - 22:00 | 2000 |
| 노원목고기집Korean barbecue | 목고기 (200g) 15,000 KRW | 177Naver visitors | Not available | Fri 16:00 - 23:00 | 1993 |
First-permit years reflect the earliest licensing record matched to the current business; permits can carry over through ownership changes, so they may differ from the brand's age. Naver and Google review figures are reference only and were not used for selection; Kakao Map user response was part of the the published scoring criteria. Naver figures verified 2026-08-07; Google figures are fetched when the page is generated (source: Google Maps). Unverified items are left blank.
PICKSThe 10 picks, one by one
예향정 노원점
A Korean restaurant. Kakao Map lists its menu and prices. Of the 18 visitor reviews we sampled, 6 mention group dinners. The earliest permit on the licensing record matched to this location is 1999. Kakao Map lists parking as available.
무명칼국수
A kalguksu (knife-cut noodles) restaurant. Kakao Map lists its menu and prices. Of the 8 visitor reviews we sampled, 3 mention waiting in line. The earliest permit on the licensing record matched to this location is 2000. Kakao Map lists parking as unavailable.
소문난멸치국수 공릉동본점
A noodles restaurant. Kakao Map lists its menu and prices. The earliest permit on the licensing record matched to this location is 1998. Kakao Map lists parking as unavailable.
72420 노원직영점
A Vietnamese restaurant. Kakao Map lists its menu and prices. The earliest permit on the licensing record matched to this location is 1995. Kakao Map lists parking as available.
풍미연
A seolleongtang (ox bone soup) restaurant. Kakao Map lists its menu and prices. The earliest permit on the licensing record matched to this location is 1993. Kakao Map lists parking as available.
풍성진감자탕
A gamjatang (pork backbone stew) restaurant. Kakao Map lists its menu and prices. The earliest permit on the licensing record matched to this location is 1991. Kakao Map lists parking as available.
전민규의황제누룽지탕 노원직영점
A seafood restaurant. Kakao Map lists its menu and prices. Of the 8 visitor reviews we sampled, 3 mention waiting in line. The earliest permit on the licensing record matched to this location is 1992. Kakao Map lists parking as available.
엄마손칼국수
A kalguksu (knife-cut noodles) restaurant. Kakao Map lists its menu and prices. The earliest permit on the licensing record matched to this location is 1996. Kakao Map lists parking as unavailable.
우리집곱창 본점
A gopchang (grilled offal) restaurant. Kakao Map lists its menu and prices. Of the 6 visitor reviews we sampled, 2 mention waiting in line. The earliest permit on the licensing record matched to this location is 2000. Kakao Map lists parking as unavailable.
노원목고기집
A Korean barbecue restaurant. Kakao Map lists its menu and prices. The earliest permit on the licensing record matched to this location is 1993. Kakao Map lists parking as unavailable.
Frequently asked questions
Which Nowon restaurants on this list have parking?
Of the 10 picks, parking is listed as available (per Kakao Map) at: 예향정 노원점, 72420 노원직영점, 풍미연, 풍성진감자탕, 전민규의황제누룽지탕 노원직영점.
How was this list selected?
We collected 520 candidates via 19 Kakao keyword searches, verified each against Korea's official business registry (MOIS licensing data), and removed 8 duplicate brands. The 343 qualified places were then scored on years in operation (50 points), Kakao Map review count (30 points), and listing completeness for menu, hours, and parking (20 points). The 10 highest scores are listed here. It is a data-driven recommendation, not an official ranking.
Are the restaurant names in Korean?
Yes. Names and addresses keep their official Korean spelling so you can paste them into Kakao Map, Naver Map, or Google Maps directly.
What if the information has changed?
Menus, prices, and hours can change. Everything is dated to the verification date shown, and we re-verify and update when corrections come in.