Kim Kwang-kyu finds nostalgic banquet noodles broth near Yeonhui IC

During an October 31, 2026, broadcast of Hangout with Yoo, Kim Kwang-kyu discovered a nostalgic janchi-guksu broth base near Nangajadong. The cast, located on a path from Yeonhui IC toward Monene Market, praised the classic flavor and unique atmosphere of the restaurant.

The cast of the MBC entertainment show Hangout with Yoo embarked on a journey to find a nostalgic taste that Kim Kwang-kyu had been longing for, eventually stopping at the aroma of banquet noodles (janchi-guksu). In a video broadcast on October 31, 2026, Kim Kwang-kyu expressed satisfaction after smelling the broth base he had been seeking.

"This is the classic taste" the broth base that captivated Kim Kwang-kyu

Upon entering the restaurant, the cast immediately sensed the aroma of banquet noodles was the flavor Kim Kwang-kyu had been searching for. Focusing on the scent of the broth, Kim Kwang-kyu confirmed it was indeed the broth base he wanted. While enjoying the dish by adding spicy seasoning (dadagi), the cast evaluated the flavor, noting, "It's truly clean" and "It's that classic taste from before." They noted it was a familiar and warm flavor that likely enjoyed popularity during the summer season.

After tasting the broth, the cast reacted that it was "refreshing and delicious," describing the taste after adding the spicy seasoning as "spicy." Kim Kwang-kyu showed satisfaction upon confirming the broth base, while the cast shared opinions that the flavor was a classic that has continued from the past and would have been popular in the summer.

Value beyond food: "This kind of atmosphere is rare these days"

The cast went beyond just the taste of the food, emphasizing the spatial experience provided by the restaurant. Kim Kwang-kyu expressed deep satisfaction not only with the food but also with the atmosphere of the restaurant. He mentioned, "This kind of atmosphere is truly rare these days," noting that the emotional value provided by the space, along with the taste, increased the satisfaction of the meal. He continued eating while highlighting the charm of this unique atmosphere, which differs from the atmosphere of fine dining.

Searching for the location of the forgotten taste near Yeonhui IC

After finishing the meal, the cast provided clues to viewers by mentioning the specific location of the restaurant. The place Kim Kwang-kyu visited was described as being located near a cliff on the right side of the path heading from Yeonhui IC toward Monene Market. Although they could not remember the exact name of the establishment, the cast expressed hope for reports from viewers so that if Kim Kwang-kyu remembers the taste, they can find it again.

The cast mentioned the place name "Nangajadong" and explained the location as being attached to the right side of the cliff on the way from Yeonhui IC toward Monene Market. Although they could not recall the exact name, they expressed hope that if viewers leave the name, it can be found quickly. The cast requested that if Kim Kwang-kyu remembers the taste, he should contact them immediately, showing their determination to try and find that taste once more.

Source: MBCentertainment (YouTube)