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Kkuchi Chicken: The Ultimate Beer Lover’s Paradise (and Free Chicken!) in Seoul

Get ready to have your mind blown! I stumbled upon a place that’s practically giving money away. We’re talking about an all-you-can-drink beer event that’s so good, it’s almost unbelievable. Prepare yourself for an amazing discovery! Let’s dive right in and I’ll give you all the juicy details.

Location: Hoegi-yeok (회기역) – A University Hotspot

Our destination is located near Hoegi Station (회기역), a vibrant area known for its universities. You’ll find Kkuchi Chicken (크치치킨) a little walk from Exit 1. From the outside, it looks like your average, unassuming chicken joint. But don’t let that fool you.

Google Search Snippet:

I performed a Google search for “Kkuchi Chicken Hoegi” (크치치킨 회기) to get an overview of what others are saying. The results generally show positive reviews, highlighting the generous all-you-can-drink beer promotion and the good quality of the chicken. Many reviewers mention the lively atmosphere, which, as you’ll see, is an understatement! Most reviews are in Korean, but the consistent theme is great value and a fun experience.

General Assessment: Kkuchi Chicken appears to be a popular local spot known for its excellent value and energetic atmosphere. The all-you-can-drink beer deal is a major draw, and the chicken is reportedly tasty. Expect a crowded and potentially noisy environment, but also a fun and memorable experience.

Inside Kkuchi Chicken: Prepare for a Lively Atmosphere

The interior is bustling and loud. Seriously, bring walkie-talkies if you want to chat with your friends! The noise level is intense, a testament to how many people are there enjoying themselves (and the endless beer). I could practically still hear the cheers ringing in my ears when I got home.

The Menu: Chicken and More

The chicken prices are in the ₩20,000 to ₩22,000 range (approximately $15 – $17 USD), which is pretty standard. They also offer various set menus. So far, so normal, right? Wrong! Here’s where it gets crazy:

• Free Chicken with a Blood Donation Certificate: Yes, you read that right! Bring in a blood donation certificate, and you get a whole chicken, on the house!
• The All-You-Can-Drink Beer Extravaganza: For just ₩10,000 (about $7.50 USD), you get a whopping THREE HOURS of unlimited beer. And we’re not talking about cheap Korean beer like Cass or Terra. We’re talking about SEVEN different kinds of draft beer, including Hoegaarden!

If you’re a beer enthusiast, this is basically like getting paid to eat and drink. Seriously, I felt like I was moonlighting after work just to take advantage of this deal.

My Experience: A Beer-Fueled Adventure

Before the chicken even arrived, I was already three beers deep. Speaking of Hoegaarden, I recently had it at Some Sevit (세빛섬) in Banpo. It cost ₩8,000 ($6 USD) for a 330ml glass and ₩14,000 ($10.50 USD) for a 600ml glass. Even considering the location, which is pretty fancy, it felt reasonable. But here at Kkuchi Chicken, I drank so much Hoegaarden that I basically made back the cost of the chicken and then some!

I can’t emphasize enough how much Hoegaarden I consumed. It was a truly satisfying experience for a Hoegaarden lover like myself. What’s even better is that the staff didn’t give me any side-eye, no matter how much I drank. Later on, all I had to do was raise my hand, and they’d bring me another Hoegaarden. Towards the end, it felt like they were refilling my glass just by making eye contact. I was practically a walking, talking beer-drinking machine.

The Chicken: Not Just an Afterthought

The chicken itself (boneless) was surprisingly delicious. It wasn’t just some afterthought to the beer. It was freshly fried and piping hot. Add some perilla leaves (깻잎) for an extra layer of flavor, and you’ve got a winning combination.

I was so busy drinking beer that I only showed you a fraction of what I actually consumed that night.

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The Unexpected Bonus: Even More Savings!

Just when I thought the deals couldn’t get any better, they threw in another surprise. While we were busy devouring onion chicken and pasta, they offered a little game. I assumed it was just for fun and that I’d maybe get some points for my next visit. But no! They actually gave me cash! Right then and there! This place is so generous; it almost makes you feel guilty.

Final Verdict: A Must-Visit for Beer Lovers (and Chicken Fans)

Okay, I admit, I might have focused a little too much on the all-you-can-drink beer aspect. But the chicken and pasta were also surprisingly good. And the generous serving of french fries (감튀) makes this place a true gem. We need more restaurants like this! If you love beer, this is an absolute must-visit.

I hope you found this review helpful. Stay tuned for more of my Seoul travel adventures! If you enjoyed this, please subscribe and like this post. Until next time!