Cheonnyeonae Gyeongjuppang Chalborippang Chalboritteok (천년애 경주빵 찰보리빵 찰보리떡) – Homepage www.chalboribbang.com/ Cheonnyeonae Gyeongjuppang Chalborippang Chalboritteok is located on Hwangnidan Street in Gyeongju. The building is designed in a hanok-style with an antique facade. The store’s main products are chalboritteok and chalborippang, which are chewy barley rice cake and chewy barley bread, respectively. The store uses…
Yosukgung 1779 (요석궁1779) – Homepage Instagram @yosukgung.kr Named after Silla King Muyeol’s daughter Princess Yoseok, Yosukgung 1779 is a fine dining restaurant that serves traditional Korean food. The resturant is run by the Choi family, who settled on the site of Princess Yoseok’s house during the Joseon dynasty, and has passed on the restaurant and…
Cheongdo Chamhanwoo Meat Restaurant (청도참한우식육식당) – Tel 054-373-9898 Situated close to Cheongdo Station, Cheongdo Chamhanwoo Meat Restaurant is renowned for its expertise in beef dishes. Its signature offering is the hanu special (Korean beef special), a delightful combination that includes galbitsal (grilled boneless galbi) and salchisal (chuck flap tail). The fresh meat is expertly grilled…
Songi Garden (송이가든) – Tel 054-874-0066 Songi Garden, a Korean restaurant positioned near the Juwangsan Tourist Complex, is celebrated for its healthy cuisine, crafted using fresh, locally sourced produce. The restaurant’s standout dish, beoseot jeongol (mushroom hot pot), is particularly noteworthy for its flavorful yet light broth, brimming with an assortment of mushrooms. This culinary…
Odin (오딘) – Homepage https://www.instagram.com/cafe_o_din_official/ Odin is a spacious café located near Hwajin Beach in Pohang, known for its stunning view of the East Sea, made possible by its large windows. The café’s signature offering is the Odin Cream Latte, a unique blend topped with cream cheese and custard cream. Its desserts, incorporating local ingredients…
Hwanyeo Hoetjip (환여횟집) – Tel 054-251-8847 Hwanyeo Hoetjip is a sliced raw fish restaurant conveniently located near Yeongildae Observatory. Their standout dish is the mulhoe guksu, noodles bathed in a refreshing cold broth, adorned with red chili paste and sliced raw fish. For those opting for mulhoe (cold raw fish soup), the accompanying maeuntang (spicy…
Gabaewon (가배원) Gabaewon is a café located in Deokdong Village, renowned for its exceptional omija cha (omija tea). This tea is crafted from handmade omija preserves, aged for five years, resulting in a rich and deep flavor. Additionally, the café features hongcha (black tea) made from leaves sourced from Yunnan, China, as well as saenggang…
Coffee Myungga Bosque (커피명가보스케) – Homepage https://myungga.com/ Located near Seogyeongju Station, Coffee Myungga Bosque is notable for its unique and beautiful exterior, which received the Gyeongsangbuk-do Architectural Culture Award in 2020. The café’s signature coffee, Myunggaccino, is renowned for its rich flavor, achieved by roasting and brewing the beans in-house. Additionally, the café offers a…
Suseokjeong (수석정) – Tel 054-748-0835 Situated just ten minutes from the Gyeongju National Museum, Suseokjeong offers an opportunity to savor the refined culinary art of Korean table d’hote. Its signature dish is tteokgalbi jeongsik (grilled galbi patties set menu). The meal begins with warm sungnyung (scorched rice soup) served in a yugi bowl, followed by…
Maetdol sundubu (맷돌순두부) – Tel 054-745-2791 Maetdol sundubu, located at the entrance of the Bomun Tourist Complex in Gyeongju, is renowned for its homemade dubu (bean curd) dishes, crafted using domestic soybeans. The highlight of its menu is the maetdol sundubu jjigae (stone-ground soft bean curd jjigae), a savory concoction featuring sundubu (soft bean curd),…