Best Octopus Dishes in Seoul
2 restaurants compared
Price range: KRW15000.00 – KRW17000.00
Avg recommendation: 96%
Top 2 Octopus Dishes in Seoul (Quick Answer)
Based on diner recommendations across 2 restaurants:
- Nakji Bokkeum (Stir-fried Octopus) at Sangsu Jutaek, KRW15000.00 (Sangsu-dong)
- Octopus in Oil Capellini (Nakji-mun) at Euljiro Boseok — 96% recommended, KRW17000.00 (Euljiro)
Scroll down for detailed comparisons, prices, and diner tips for each restaurant.
All 2 Octopus Dishes
#1
Nakji Bokkeum (Stir-fried Octopus)
Sangsu JutaekSangsu-dong·$$
KRW15000.00
Chewy octopus stir-fried with gochugaru, garlic, sesame, and scallions.
Tip: Order this if you have 3+ people — it's shareable and the chewy texture invites leisurely eating and conversation.
#296% recommend
Octopus in Oil Capellini (Nakji-mun)
Euljiro BoseokEuljiro·$$$
KRW17000.00
Spicy fermented octopus with angel hair pasta, infused with perilla oil.
Tip: This dish is absolutely worth ordering — it's the reason people seek out Euljiro Boseok. Ask the chef about the perilla oil sourcing if you're interested in Korean ingredients.