An hourglass by the grill Find your moment of flavor
Good ingredients deserve careful grilling. Follow the hourglass on every DonByeoRak table and explore the steps that bring the flavors together.
STEP 01 / 05A preview of the finished grillPork and kimchi on the hot grillTurning the pork with tongsCutting the pork into bite-size piecesGrilled pork paired with kimchi
THE HOURGLASS
About 3 min
Approximate preheating time
Heat the grill
Turn on the roaster and heat the grill. At the restaurant, wait until your table’s hourglass runs out.
Times are approximate and vary with meat thickness and heat. At the restaurant, follow the table’s hourglass and staff guidance.
Quick preview · Not a cooking timer Hover over or select a step.
03 · OUR CARE
Everyday care you can trust
View the hygiene designation record
01 / HYGIENE
5consecutive years
MFDS-designated food safety establishment
Five consecutive years of designation, continuing from the restaurant hygiene rating system. We clean for one hour before opening and one hour after closing every day.
02 / WATER
Two Everpure systems
Two water filtration and softening systems in total. NSF-certified filters also purify the water used for cooking.
03 / CLEAN
UV and steam sanitation
UV sterilization for utensils and steam cleaning for the restaurant.
04 / HANDON
Certified Handon store
Certified by the Korea Pork Board.
INGREDIENT ORIGINS
Country of origin
Origins of our main ingredients
Item
Origin
Pork belly · neck · jowl
Korea
Cabbage (kimchi)
Haenam, Korea
Rice
Korea
Tofu · onion · garlic
Korea
Button mushrooms
Korea
Please see the in-store board for the full ingredient origin information.
View the kimchi production noticeView the kimchi certificateWorld Food Master · Kimchi category Issued by the World Master Association · 28 August 2025
04 · HOW WE WELCOME YOU
Here when you need us
We help first-time guests with the grill and care for families dining with children. Thoughtful details are part of every meal.
For expecting mothers
Cold noodles on the house Priority seating
Expectant mothers receive a bowl of cold noodles and priority seating with up to four accompanying family members.
Maternity record required
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MMA ‘Nara-sarang’ store
10%
Discount for eligible Korean reservists and military service families
Present this year’s reserve training certificate, an exemplary reservist certificate, service confirmation or military service family certificate. Cannot be combined with other promotions.
View eligibility and conditions
FREE AMENITIES
Everything you need within reach
Free Wi-Fi
Barley tea
Aprons
Masks
Feminine products
Floss
First aid
Phone charging
Phone stand
Ice machine
Hair ties
High chairs
Kids’ cutlery
Mouthwash
Candy
Fabric deodorizer
Our story
Where did these standards begin?
From a farmer’s son in Haenam to a restaurant in Jangan-dong.
