Uraeok's sudden closure in peak season — why?
A longtime Euljiro institution for Pyongyang naengmyeon, Uraeok is closing for roughly a month for interior work — an unusual move during the busiest season. Locals are watching for details on the timing and reopening.
Key Highlights
- •Temporary closure for about one month due to interior renovations — check official channels for the reopening date
- •Located in Euljiro and known for its traditional Pyongyang-style naengmyeon (cold buckwheat noodles in a clear, chilled broth)
- •Timing is notable — expect schedule shifts during the peak season; consider nearby alternatives or plan to visit after it reopens
Overview
A brief notice that Ureok is temporarily closed. The post advises readers to check the restaurant's official channels for updates on reopening.
▷ Ureok — Temporary Closure Notice
Summary
- •Ureok is temporarily closed (no reopening date provided).
- •Check the restaurant's official website, social media, or call ahead for the latest information.
- •If you have a reservation, contact the restaurant to reschedule or confirm status.
Glossary
- Pyongyang naengmyeon (평양냉면)
- Cold buckwheat noodles served in a clear, chilled beef or radish-water broth, prized for its subtle, clean flavors and delicate texture.