주신당 강남점 (Jusindang Gangnamjeom) — tourist trap or worth it?

+0.23tourists rate it higherTourist-tilted Gap Score · tourist rating minus local blend
Locals say4.67 Naver visitor score 4.85 (8,763 reviews) · KakaoMap 4.3 (144 ratings)
Tourists say4.9 Google (477 reviews)

Tourists rate Jusindang Gangnamjeom 0.23 stars above locals — the joint 2nd-widest tourist tilt among the 29 badge-qualified restaurants in Gangnam. Locals still put it at 4.67, which is a high local score by Korean standards. This is a good restaurant that tourists over-reward, not a bad one they have been sold. The median gap across badge-qualified Gangnam restaurants is −0.03, for scale.

Verified 2026-08-12. Badge thresholds are published on the methodology page and applied without exception.

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Where this sits in Gangnam

주신당 강남점 is number 2 of 29 badge-qualified Gangnam restaurants ranked from the widest tourist tilt down, and number 7 of 42 on local buzz — the volume of Naver and Kakao review traffic, regardless of sentiment. Across the 29 badged restaurants in Gangnam the median gap is −0.03, 4 lean tourist and 6 lean local. See all 42 Gangnam restaurants →

DistrictGangnam
CuisineKorean
Kakao price level₩₩₩
Cheapest listed dish₩9,000
Kakao map views/week~4,366
Local buzz rank in Gangnam7 of 42
Address서울 강남구 강남대로96길 9
Phone010-9457-4225
Last verified2026-08-12

Menu & prices

As listed on Naver at the 2026-08-12 verification run. Korean menu prices move a few weeks behind the platforms; treat these as the shape of the bill, not a quote.

Where the local verdict runs further ahead, within walking distance

Same district, a gap that runs further in the locals' favour, and a local score at least as high as this one — both conditions, so "locals prefer it" is a fact rather than a turn of phrase. Distances are straight-line from 주신당 강남점.

±0.00 agreed일편등심 강남Ilpyeondeungsim Gangnam · Korean BBQ / meat29 m away · locals 4.79 · tourists 4.8+0.08 tourists ↑샤브지오Syabeujio · Shabu-shabu232 m away · locals 4.82 · tourists 4.9

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