Café Calming – Homepage www.instagram.com/cafe.calming Café Calming is a serene dessert café celebrated for its stunning view of the Hangang River, offering a tranquil escape. The café’s signature dish is the saengmango bingsu (shaved ice with fresh mango), which is garnished an entire sliced mango on top. Its spacious interior and outdoor terrace provide plenty…
Mullebanga (물레방아) Mullebanga is just a five-minute walk from Jigok Reservoir. The signature dish is nurungji dak baeksuk (whole chicken soup with scorched rice), made exclusively with locally sourced chicken and paired with savory nurungji. A variety of kimchi, including fresh kimchi, is offered as standard side dishes. The ori baeksuk (whole duck soup) is…
Hantangang Keunjip (한탄강큰집) – Homepage http://www.hanamtown.com Hantangang Keunjip, a beloved local restaurant, offers Korean cuisine for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Its delectable signature dishes include jangeo gui (grilled eel), minmul maeuntang (spicy freshwater fish stew), and neungi baeksuk (whole chicken soup with shingled hedgehog). For baeksuk (whole chicken soup), there’s an option to substitute chicken…
Pizzeria Hyoinbang (피자성효인방) Pizzeria Hyoinbang, which opened in the 1980s, is distinctively housed in a refurbished Korean traditional house with a tile roof. Unlike ordinary pizzerias, it offers Korean-style pizzas with unique toppings like bulgogi and crusts made with mugwort and sweet potato. Its savory yet not overly salty pizzas have captivated people’s palates, enticing…
Gillimseong (길림성) – Homepage http://길림성.com/ Gillimseong is celebrated for its Chinese course menus, including a specialized lunch course, alongside a broad selection of à la carte items. The restaurant’s offerings, particularly the rich, deeply flavored broths and the crispy chapssal tangsuyuk (deep-fried pork coated in sweet rice batter, served with sweet and sour sauce), are…
Barva Coffee Tower 360 (바르바커피 타워 360) Barva Coffee Tower 360 is a café offering a panoramic view of Daebudo Island from a 360-degree rotating observatory. It takes approximately an hour for the tower to complete a full rotation, providing an exceptional experience of savoring tea or coffee while reveling in the ever-changing scenery. Among…
Songa Myeonok (손가면옥) Established in 1994, Songa Myeonok is a renowned naengmyeon (cold buckwheat noodles) restaurant in Bucheon. Its signature dishes include bibim naengmyeon (spicy buckwheat noodles) and hoe naengmyeon (cold buckwheat noodles with raw fish). These dishes are celebrated for their chewy noodles and a refreshing blend of sweet and sour seasonings. Boasting a…
Gaeul Terrace (개울테라스) – Homepage https://www.instagram.com/gaeul_terrace/ Gaeul terrace is a cozy forest café nestled beside a stream in the valley. Its interior features full-length glass walls, providing panoramic views of the natural scenery throughout all four seasons. A pathway from the café leads directly to the valley. Popular menu items include aromatic Espresso, sweet Ttalgi…
Sambuja Galbi Woncheon Branch (삼부자갈비 원천점) Since 1983, this restaurant has upheld the tradition of Suwon wanggalbi. The galbi here is grilled over charcoal, adding a rich, smoky depth to the meat’s flavor. A variety of flavorful side dishes accompany the meal, including gejang (marinated crab), enhancing the dining experience. – Address : 335 Jungbu-daero,…
Hwacheong Galbi (화청갈비) This restaurant offers galbi jeongsik, a set meal featuring Suwon wanggalbi at a reasonable price. Available only at lunchtime, the set includes grilled galbi, steamed rice, and a variety of side dishes, making for a satisfying and filling meal. Located near Hwaseong Fortress and the vibrant Haenggung-dong area (also known as Haengnidan…