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Pungum TAK

プングムTAK

Pungum TAK in Shin-Okubo offers a spacious dining room with booths and private rooms, serving samgyeopsal, UFO chicken, ganjang gejang, and varied set meals.

1 Chome-16-14 Okubo, Shinjuku City, Tokyo 169-0072
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01 / ABOUT THE PLACE

About this place

At Pungum TAK, the lively pleasure of a table covered in small side dishes and sizzling hotplates unfolds in a relaxed setting. Set along Okubo's bustling street, the restaurant opens up into a spacious interior equipped with booths, standard tables, and private dining rooms of various sizes. It is equally suited for group gatherings or unhurried meals where conversation takes center stage.

Shareable Chicken and Sizzling Meat Plates

The menu immediately draws the eye with signature BBQ chicken and bubbling platters of melted cheese. The four-variety UFO chicken assortment with molten cheese at the center and the cheese dak-galbi make natural centerpieces for sharing. Diners can also turn to sizzling iron-plate pork dishes, from aromatic grilled samgyeopsal to minari samgyeopsal brightened with water dropwort, alongside spicy jukkumi samgyeopsal combining pork with baby octopus.

Soy-Marinated Seafood and Generous Set Meals

Seafood is another focal point. Raw crab steeped in seasoned soy sauce (ganjang gejang) and plump soy-marinated prawns (ganjang saewoo) pair naturally with rice or drinks. Daytime brings accessible meal sets, including sotbap (pot-steamed rice) sets featuring seafood or dwaeji galbi, as well as bapsang sets accompanied by a generous array of side dishes that make dining solo just as satisfying.

Drinks and a Welcoming Atmosphere

The beverage lineup spans beer, wine, and cocktails, matching everything from light bites to a full-course evening meal. With its unhurried atmosphere, the dining room provides a comfortable base for authentic flavors and creative Korean dishes alike.

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What you can do here.

Dining styles, seating types, and payment options. Find the way to enjoy your meal that suits you best.

Food and drinks

  • Alcohol Served
  • Organic Dishes Available
  • Cocktails Available
  • Coffee Available
  • Hard liquor available
  • Beer available
  • Wine available
  • Small plates restaurant
  • Food happy hour available
  • Brunch menu available
  • Lunch menu available
  • Dinner menu available
  • Dessert available
  • Kids' Menu Available

Dining & takeaway

  • No-contact delivery
  • Delivery available
  • Takeout available
  • Dine-in

Seating & Facilities

  • The spacious interior features booth seating and table seating for groups, along with private rooms of various sizes, serving signature BBQ chicken and creative Korean dishes.
  • Table service available
  • Free Wi-Fi available
  • Restrooms available
  • Gender-neutral restroom available

Also great for

  • Featured for lunch
  • Featured for dinner
  • Casual
  • LGBTQ+ friendly
  • Good for Groups
  • Popular with college students
  • Popular with travelers

Reservations

  • Dinner reservations recommended
  • Reservations accepted

Payment

  • PayPay accepted
  • Credit Cards Accepted

Entrance & mobility access

  • No wheelchair-accessible seating
  • No wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Entrance is not wheelchair accessible
  • Paid parking available

Other information

  • Trendy atmosphere
  • Relaxing Atmosphere

03 / TAKE A LOOK AROUND

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04 / YOUR NEXT STOP

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1 Chome-16-14 Okubo, Shinjuku City, Tokyo 169-0072

Please contact the venue directly with enquiries or reservation requests.

Opening hours

Closed now

Approximate hours based on listed information, in Japan Standard Time (JST)

MondayToday11:00–23:00
Tuesday11:00–23:00
Wednesday11:00–23:00
Thursday11:00–23:00
Friday11:00–23:15
Saturday11:00–23:15
Sunday11:00–23:00
1 Chome-16-14 Okubo, Shinjuku City, Tokyo 169-0072Open in Google Maps

BEFORE YOUR VISIT

Good to know before you visit.

What kind of menu is available during lunchtime?

Options include combination sets such as the "[1+1 Popular Set] Samgyeopsal + Choice of 28 Korean Dishes" (¥2,390), which pairs a main course with dishes selected from 28 choices, alongside meal sets like the "Ganjang Saewoo Bapsang Set" (¥1,590) and "Seafood Sotbap" (¥1,490).

What seating options are available inside?

The spacious restaurant includes table seating, booth seating suited for groups, and private rooms of various sizes. Wheelchair-accessible seating is not available.

Can I make a reservation?

Table reservations are available, and booking is recommended particularly for dinner.

Are takeout and delivery available?

Takeout is available, as well as delivery and contactless delivery services.

What payment methods are accepted?

Payments are accepted by credit card and PayPay.

Is it wheelchair accessible?

The entrance is not wheelchair accessible, and wheelchair-accessible seating and parking are not available.