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Dongmyeong-dong Dotori Sulbang Bloody Rice Cake Galbi Controversy: What is the Other Shop Operated by the Owner? + Clarification Statement
2026.10.07 10:51
We have summarized the controversy surrounding the 'Pitteokgalbi' menu item at Dotori Sulbang in Dongmyeong-dong, Gwangju. We examined everything from the meaning of the menu name and the apology to the social media and Kakao Map status of other establishments mentioned alongside it following the controversy.
The menu name of Dotori Sulbang, a pub in Dongmyeong-dong, Gwangju, is causing controversy online It is becoming this
The problem was... Bloody patties It is a menu called...
The controversy escalated after a customer looked up the meaning of a menu item and raised an issue.
It is being received more sensitively, especially because it occurred in Gwangju.
1. What was Dotori Sulbang's 'Pitteokgalbi'?
The controversial menu item was a side dish at Dotori Sulbang.
Menu Name: Blood Tteokgalbi
Contents: 3 Pieces of Tteokgalbi + Ketchup
Price: 12,000 won
The problem is not the food, but the expression 'blood cake' It was.
'Piteok' is known to be an expression used in far-right communities and elsewhere to disparage the victims of the May 18 Democratization Movement.
Explanation that it is an expression combining 'Pi' and 'Tteokgalbi,' Gwangju's representative food. As this spread, the controversy grew.
2. The controversy started when a customer searched for the meaning.
The controversy is It spread through a customer's post uploaded to social media on the evening of October 6. That's it.
It is reported that after seeing 'Pitteokgalbi' on the menu, the customer searched for the meaning of the term and asked the owner if they knew its meaning, requesting a change to the menu name.
The operator later clarified directly. I did.
Around 7 PM, two customers asked the staff the meaning of the menu item.
Afterwards, search for that expression
Explained that they became aware of the controversial nature after asking GPT around 7:32 PM.
Delete the menu in question immediately.
The operator explained that since there are many customers in their 20s in Dongmyeong-dong, they wanted to present even common dishes in a unique way. I did.
3. Dotori Sulbang posts apology
As the controversy grew, Dotori Sulbang posted an official apology.
In the apology, the operator I was completely unaware of the meaning and context of the expression. He stated.
also
There was no intention to convey political or social meaning.
I became aware of the problem through the customer's feedback.
Immediately delete the corresponding menu
Recognizing that claiming 'I didn't know' cannot justify a mistake
In the future, I will thoroughly check the meaning and background when deciding on menu names.
They stated their position.
4. Other shops being mentioned together
However, afterwards, not only the acorn liquor shop Other stores mentioned online that are said to be run by the same owner It is also receiving attention.
The places currently being mentioned are as follows.
Bangchuk Village Dongmyeong-dong Branch — @bangchuk_dongmyung
Bangchuk Village Ssangchon Branch — @bangchuk_ssangchon
Chamse Bangatgan — @chamsae_.nabgatgan
LOTUS — @lotus_ssangchon
KOAN — @koan_official
Bongseon Oden — @bongsun_oden
In particular, these stores are also garnering attention as it has been reported that their Instagram accounts have been taken down or switched to private, and reviews have been blocked on Kakao Maps.
However, there is something to be careful about here.
Rather than concluding that it is 'another store run by the owner,' The store being mentioned together online following the controversy It is accurate to view it as such.
5. Is it also true that the owner is a native of Gwangju?
In light of this controversy, there are also reactions asking, “Does it make sense to be doing business in Gwangju and not know this expression?”
but Based solely on currently available data, it has not been confirmed that the operator of Dotori Sulbang was born or grew up in Gwangju.
Therefore, one needs to be cautious about assuming that a native of Gwangju intentionally named the menu item this way.
However, regardless of the operator's place of origin,
The fact that it is a bar operating in Dongmyeong-dong, Gwangju
The use of a word known as a derogatory expression against the victims of the May 18 Democratization Movement as a menu name
As a result, the controversy has escalated.
Currently, reactions are continuing online such as, “If you didn’t know, why did you delete it immediately?”, “It was a bar I wanted to go to, so I’m disappointed,” and “‘Piteok’ is strange even as a food name.”
💡 Frequently Asked Questions (Q&A)
Q. What kind of menu item was the Pitteokgalbi at Dotori Sulbang?
A. It was a side menu consisting of 3 pieces of Tteokgalbi with ketchup, priced at 12,000 won.
Q. Why did the expression "blood cake" become controversial?
A. This is because it is known to be an expression used in far-right communities and elsewhere to disparage the victims of the May 18 Democratization Movement.
Q. Is the owner of Dotori Sulbang from Gwangju?
A. Based solely on the currently available data, the fact that he/she is from Gwangju has not been confirmed.
Q. What are the other stores mentioned together?
A. Bangchuk Village Dongmyeong-dong Branch, Bangchuk Village Ssangchon Branch, Chamse Bangatgan, Lotus, Koan, Bongseon Oden, etc. are being mentioned together online. However, the actual operational relationship has not been officially confirmed.
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