This eatery has carved a niche for itself since 1983 on the SC Firstbank street in Jungang-dong, boasting some menu items that taste just as they did way back when it was first founded. In fact, Daegung Samgyetang is famous for dishes that have remained unchanged over the years. The most important aspect of a samgyetang restaurant lies in selecting just the right chickens for the dish. Daegung Samgyetang uses Kitosan chickens raised on herbal medicine feed, which makes the meat soft and extra tasty. While locals have been coming in droves for years, the restaurant is also attracting an increasing number of foreigners. The chicken is served in a broth that is prepared separately, giving the dish a distinct taste. The samgyetang runs 8,000 won ($7), the Samgye chicken is 10,000 won and the fried chicken is 10,000 won. TEL. 051-463-9444     When the temperature rises, locals all head out to grab some samgyetang as a way to beat the heat. And while restaurants serving the dish abound, finding a really good one can be a bit of a chore. Many locals think Nampo Samgyetang is up there with the best. This 50-year-old restaurant boasts samgyetang made with glutinous rice, a thick yellow broth and some of the best chicken in town. Don’t take our word for it: check out the long line in front of the restaurant around lunchtime. In fact, visitors often have to wait 15 minutes or so to get a seat. TEL. 051-245-5075     This place - located across from the Haeundae Novotel Ambassador Hotel - is often packed with people in the summer looking to boost their immune systems by sampling some samgyetang.. The menu includes Korean samgyetang and herbal medicine samgyetang. The herbal medicine samgyetang is made with 20 kinds of herbal medicine including polypara and ginseng, all boiled together for 14 hours. The sour pickle and spicy fresh vegetable (geotjeoli) option is a great side dish for those with small appetites in the sweltering heat. The Korean samgyetang is 8,000 won, while the herbal medicine samgyetang is 10,000 won. TEL. 051-741-4545   Copyright (c) 2010 Busan Matropolitan City. All rights reserved.