What's in it
Oxtail, green onion.
More about Oxtail Soup
Oxtail takes many hours to turn tender, so this is a slow-cooked winter classic. Pick the meat off the bones with chopsticks and dip it in the salt or sauce on the table, then finish the broth with rice.
Special diets and allergies
- Vegetarian: no — beef is part of the dish.
- Pork: usually pork-free — meat is not halal unless the restaurant is certified.
- Allergens: Soy.
Recipes vary between restaurants. If an ingredient matters to you, ask before you order — or show a diet card.
Quick answers
What is oxtail soup?
Hearty soup of slow-cooked oxtail.
Is oxtail soup spicy?
No — it is not spicy.
Is oxtail soup vegetarian?
No — beef is part of the dish.
Does oxtail soup contain pork?
Usually pork-free — meat is not halal unless the restaurant is certified.
What is oxtail soup called in Korean?
꼬리곰탕, pronounced “kkorigomtang”.