Jeonju Moraenae Market (전주 모래내시장) – Tel +82-63-278-5802 Along with Jeonju Nambu Market and Jungang Market, Jeonju Moraenae Market is a traditional market that represents Jeonju. It was first formed in 1970, and sells a wide variety of goods including vegetables, fruits, poultry, fish, dried fish, clothing, and general supplies. The market also gets supplied…
Jeonju Nambu Traditional Market (전주 남부시장) – Homepage jbsj.kr – Tel +82-63-284-1344 Jeonju Nambu Traditional Market opened as a regular public market in 1905 at the site of the Joseon-era Nammunbakk Market, located just outside the Southern gate to the city. Currently the market is comprised of about 800 stores with 1,200 workers selling vegetables,…
Baemsagol Jirisan Sikdang (뱀사골 지리산식당) – Tel +82-63-626-8800 Baemsagol Jirisan Sikdang specializes in baeksuk (whole chicken soup) and heukdwaeji gui (grilled black pork). They prepare healthy dishes using wild vegetables and traditional Korean medicinal ingredients collected from Jirisan Mountain. In addition to bibimbap and acorn jelly salad, they also offer dishes like grilled deodeok. Visitors…
Hanilok (한일옥) – Tel 063-446-5491 Hanilok is a must-visit Korean restaurant in Gunsan. Its flagship dish is the hanu muuguk (Korean beef and radish soup) made with Korean beef. Other menu items include hanu yukhoe bibimbap (Korean beef tartare bibimbap), dakguk (chicken soup), and galbitang (galbi soup), all of which promise delightful flavors. Housed in…
Goguryeo Garden (고구려가든) Goguryeo Garden is a Korean restaurant offering grilled meat cuts and Jeollado-style Korean table d’hote. Situated near Muju Resort and ski area, it attracts many visitors seeking a meal after enjoying leisure sports. The signature dish is the saeng deungsim gui (grilled sirloin), perfect for recharging after a sweaty activity. Sanchae jeongsik…
Hangukgwan (한국관) – Tel 063-322-0891 Located in the food street of Gucheondonggyegok Valley, Hangukgwan is a local food restaurant with the signature dish pyogobeoseot gukbap (shiitake mushrooms and rice soup). They serve soups such as tojong nyakchae baeksuk (whole chicken soup with medicinal herbs), beoseot jeongol (mushroom hot pot), and dakdoritang (spicy braised chicken), and…
Ilchurok (일출옥) – Tel 063-443-5524 Ilchurok is a rice soup restaurant that specializes in two dishes: Aukguk (curled mallow soup) and kongnamul gukbap (bean sprout and rice soup). Aukguk is a popular dish made with curled mallow, raw shrimp, and homemade soybean paste. On the other hand, the kongnamul gukbap is a Jeollado-style rice soup…
Bokseongnu (복성루) – Tel +82-63-445-8412 Bokseongnu is one of the top three jjamppong (spicy seafood noodle soup) restaurants in the Gunsan area. Its specialty lies in its flavorful jjamppong broth, made with fresh squid, mussels, cockles, and vegetables. Another popular menu item is the mul jjajang (black bean sauce noodles in broth), prepared by slicing…
Gajok Hoegwan (가족회관) Gajok Hoegwan is a restaurant specializing in Jeonju bibimbap. The restaurant opened in the 1970s, and its signature menu is Jeonju bibimbap, which is light and flavorful with a combination of freshly cut vegetables, meat, bean sprouts, and eggs. The restaurant is built in a hanok, giving it a traditional Korean atmosphere….
Café By Chance (우연하게도) – Homepage <a href=”https://www.instagram.com/cafe_bychance” target=”_blank”>https://www.instagram.com/cafe_bychance</a> Café By Chance, located in Cheongdo-ri, Gimje-si, is an excellent place to relax while seeing the beautifully decorated garden and fountain spouting cool water. Guests can also sit with their dogs at the outdoor tables, making it a great place to spend leisurely time with one’s…