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Sung Si-kyung’s Jungang Gomtang in Busan: What Is Yangsubaek?

At 중앙곰탕 in Busan, choose yangsubaek if you want soup with a separate plate of boiled meat including beef stomach. This is the meal Sung Si-kyung ordered in his video, and the word yang here means beef stomach—not lamb.This K-Star Check draws on his July 10, 2025 video and shop information checked on Oct 20 2026. Food opinions below belong to Sung; the dated operating details are not a fresh conf..

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Sung Si-kyung’s Hwamok Sundaeguk: What to Order in Yeouido, Seoul

Looking for the Seoul soup restaurant in Sung Si-kyung’s Meogeultende food series? Hwamok Sundaeguk (화목순대국) in Yeouido is an offal-focused stop, not a mild pork-slice soup shop. Start with the regular sundae soup if you want both sausage and intestines; choose naejang-tang if you specifically enjoy offal. The current Naver listing shows both at ₩12,000.Image: Sung Si-kyung / YouTube.▶ Watch Sung..

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