What is Naengmyeon?
Cold buckwheat-style noodles served either in chilled broth or with a spicy mixed sauce.
What does it taste like?
Cold, chewy, refreshing Spice level and ingredients vary by restaurant and recipe.
What to know before ordering
Recipes differ widely. If you have allergies, dietary restrictions or need a vegetarian version, ask about broth, sauces and hidden meat or seafood ingredients rather than relying only on the dish name.