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Taste the Best of Jeonju

Embark on a gastronomic journey through Jeonju’s finest restaurants, from traditional bibimbap to trendy bakeries and unique dining spots.



Hahsukyoung Gamasot Bibimbap (하숙영가마솥비빔밥)

When you think of Jeonju, bibimbap is a must! Served in a hot stone pot, the skilled staff here mixes the fresh ingredients with steaming rice right before your eyes, showcasing the essence of bibimbap.

  • address : 19-3, Jeolla-gamyeong 5-gil, Wansan-gu, Jeonju, Jeollabuk-do
  • phone : 063-285-8288
  • operating time : Mon-Sat: 11:00 – 20:00, Sun: 11:30 – 19:00
  • break time : No information
  • holidays : No information




Geumam Sundae (금암피순대)

Recommended by locals, this specialty Sundae (Korean blood sausage) restaurant offers a chewy texture unique to Makchang Piseunda. Enjoy the Sundae Gukbap filled with generous portions of Sundae and intestines, complemented by various side dishes for a fulfilling meal.

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  • address : 400-61, Girin-daero, Deokjin-gu, Jeonju, Jeollabuk-do
  • phone : 063-272-1394
  • operating time : 10:00 – 22:00
  • break time : No information
  • holidays : No information




Gyodong House (교동집)

With a 60-year history, this Chinese restaurant entices visitors with its unique Muljjajang (water-based black bean paste noodles) resembling Jjamppong. The Muljjajang here offers a taste you can’t find elsewhere in its distinct visual presentation.


  • address : 61, Hyanggyo-gil, Wansan-gu, Jeonju, Jeollabuk-do
  • phone : 063-284-3544
  • operating time : Mon-Fri: 11:00 – 15:30, Sat-Sun: 11:00 – 21:00
  • break time : No information
  • holidays : Closed on Tuesdays




Letters from Positives (레터스프롬 포지티브즈)

Hidden on the 2nd floor without even a signboard, this secret gem offers a space full of aesthetics where every shot is Instagram-worthy. Indulge in Dutch Baby topped with Gangwon Province’s sticky corn and seasonal fruits for a delightful brunch or dessert.

  • address : 2F, 45-10, Jeolla-gaeksa 2-gil, Wansan-gu, Jeonju, Jeollabuk-do
  • phone : No information
  • operating time : No information
  • break time : No information
  • holidays : No information




Jeonil Gapo (전일갑오)

Experience Jeonju’s unique drinking culture, ‘Gamak,’ at this original spot where charcoal-grilled Hwangtae (dried pollack) is a must-try. Dip the crispy Hwangtae in the special sauce made of mayonnaise and green chili soy sauce for a perfect beer pairing.


  • address : 16, Hyeonmu 2-gil, Wansan-gu, Jeonju, Jeollabuk-do
  • phone : 063-284-0793
  • operating time : 15:00 – 01:30
  • break time : No information
  • holidays : Closed on Sundays




Good Bake Shop (굿베이크샵)

With a brick-colored exterior, this bakery cafe captivates with its arch-shaped windows ideal for photos. Indulge in the popular Croffle, a waffle-style Croissant made with organic flour, and enhance the experience with a scoop of ice cream.

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  • address : 1-2F, 37, Jeolla-gaeksa 2-gil, Wansan-gu, Jeonju, Jeollabuk-do
  • phone : 063-909-0428
  • operating time : No information
  • break time : No information
  • holidays : No information




Jeonju Modern Ok (전주현대옥)

Savor the refreshing and clean taste of Jeonju’s Kongnamul Gukbap, available in two styles: traditional and boiled. Opt for the traditional style which includes a separately served egg, or add sliced squid for an extra chewy texture.


  • address : 63, Pungnammun 2-gil, Nambugu, Wansan-gu, Jeonju, Jeollabuk-do
  • phone : 063-282-7214
  • operating time : 06:00 – 14:00
  • break time : No information
  • holidays : No information




Old Stuff (올드스터프)

Indulge in the crispy and flavorful Croissants and Scones at this trendy bakery cafe. The freshly baked Croissants exude a subtle yet rich flavor. Start your day with coffee and warm pastries for a delightful morning experience.

  • address : 1F, JC Building, 4, Majeonjungang-ro, Wansan-gu, Jeonju, Jeollabuk-do
  • phone : 070-8865-4511
  • operating time : 09:00 – 22:30
  • break time : No information
  • holidays : No information




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