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So much cheese you can barely pull it apart—HONGDAE’s must-try “Cheese Bread Tomato Cream Fried Chicken”

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Last updated 2026-09-25 — Korea’s Hongdae-popular cheese dish from Noh Chef & Pane Chicken—the signature combo of cheese bread & tomato cream fried chicken. A hollowed-out round bread is stuffed with stretchy cheese, paired with fried chicken drizzled in a generous helping of specially made tomato cream sauce. It’s a hit with students from Hongik University and shoppers alike, and its unique shape and way of eating offer a delicious flavor you won’t find anywhere else.

▲ Hongdae’s popular cheese bread tomato cream fried chicken among college students. (Photo /Foodie TravelProvided, all below)

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Korea’s Hongdae-popular cheese dish from Noh Chef & Pane Chicken—the signature combo of cheese bread & tomato cream fried chicken. A hollowed-out round bread is stuffed with stretchy cheese, paired with fried chicken drizzled in a generous helping of specially made tomato cream sauce. It’s a hit with students from Hongik University and shoppers alike, and its unique shape and way of eating offer a delicious flavor you won’t find anywhere else.

Exit 8 of Hongdae Subway Station—turn left after seeing the CU convenience store, walk straight for about 5 to 8 minutes, and you’ll find it. Noh Chef & Pane Chicken has locations near Hongdae and in Gangnam; if you’re lucky, you can even sit outside and eat, just like the main characters in Korean dramas dining on the streets of Hongdae.

▲ You can enjoy it outdoors too. It’s best to go with friends.

Priced at 24,900 KRW, the cheese bread tomato cream fried chicken is great for sharing. The staff will let diners take photos first before slicing the bread and serving. The rich cheese complements the bread, while the tomato cream and juicy fried chicken are a perfect match. The tomato cream has a slight tang that prevents it from being overly heavy, and when drizzled over Korean-style fried chicken, you can eat as much as you want without getting sick of it.

▲ The dish after being cut and served.

Aside from this fried chicken, the shop also offers many unique flavors such as honey miso, Korean spicy sauce, extra-spicy, and even strawberry jam-flavored fried chicken. If you love fried chicken, don’t miss this special spot in Hongdae.

Noh Chef & Pane Chicken
Hongdae Branch

Address: 151-1, Hongdae-dong, Mapo-gu, Seoul
Business Hours: 16:00–00:00

Gangnam Branch
Address: 817-33, 2F, Gangnam-daero, Gangnam-gu, Seoul
Business Hours: 17:00–01:00

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