Embark on a savory journey through Busan’s culinary scene with these top local eateries, offering a symphony of flavors that will tantalize your taste buds and leave you craving for more!
Lala Kwan (라라관)
Experience the fiery and alluring flavors of Szechuan cuisine at Lala Kwan, a hotpot and spicy beef brisket specialty restaurant. Their signature dish, the spicy beef brisket hotpot, is a flavorful ensemble incorporating various ingredients. Dip the ingredients in garlic oil for an elevated taste experience.
- address : 1F, 47-1 Dongcheon-ro, Busanjin-gu, Busan
- phone : 051-512-8878
- operating time : 17:30 – 23:30
- break time : No information
- holidays : Monday
Taigaten Pura (타이가텐푸라)
Taigaten Pura specializes in Ten-don, a deep-fried rice bowl topped with crispy and moist premium Tenpura passed down from Fukuoka, Japan. With a variety of deep-fried options and generous servings, their Ten-don is served perfectly with tartar sauce. Enjoy the combination of half-cooked eggs and crispy Tenpura on rice for a satisfying meal.
- address : 1F, 15, Udong 1-ro 38beon-gagil, Haeundae-gu, Busan
- phone : 051-731-1914
- operating time : 11:30 – 20:00
- break time : 15:00 – 17:00
- holidays : Monday
Haemok (해목)
Haemok is renowned for its Japanese authentic flavors, particularly the Hitsumabushi – a freshwater eel rice bowl from Nagoya, and the lighter, more accessible seafish rice bowl. Indulge in their signature eel rice bowl with its sweet yet savory seasoning, offering a luscious and flavorful delicacy. A wholesome meal that leaves you feeling nourished and satisfied.
- address : 8, Gunam-ro 24beon-gil, Haeundae-gu, Busan
- phone : 0507-1385-3730
- operating time : 11:00 – 22:00
- break time : 15:00 – 17:00
- holidays : No information
Shinbalwon (신발원)
Established in 1951, Shinbalwon is a second-generation dumpling specialist nestled in Chinatown. Indulge in their array of dumplings from meat and fried dumplings to traditional Chinese snacks like Gonggalppang and Patbbang. Try the unique breakfast staple of ‘Youzheng’ fried in soy milk with Mantou, a common Chinese morning dish.
- address : 62, Daeyeong-ro 243beon-gil, Dong-gu, Busan
- phone : 051-467-0177
- operating time : 11:00 – 20:00
- break time : No information
- holidays : Every 3rd Tuesday
Innerf Coffee (이너프 커피)
Located in Jeonpo-dong, Innerf Coffee is a charming and chic brunch cafe. Their menu features items like Granola Balls, Open Sandwiches such as Shrimp Tartelette, and Shakshuka, perfect for a light meal paired with coffee. The Shrimp Tartelette combines a tangy sauce with succulent shrimp for an unforgettable taste, while the Granola Balls offer a harmonious blend of hearty granola and fresh seasonal fruits, ideal for a light and healthy meal.
- address : 7-6, Sanseong-ro 47beon-gil, Buk-gu, Busan
- phone : 0507-1402-4172
- operating time : No information
- break time : No information
- holidays : No information
Bibidang (비비비당)
Breathe in the sea breeze at Bibidang, a cafe ideal for savoring traditional Korean tea while enjoying panoramic views of Busan’s coastline. Opt for the individual or shared sets to experience a diverse range of menu items, accompanied by various snacks. Indulge in their popular pumpkin bingsu and pumpkin sikhye while soaking in the beauty of Busan.
- address : 239-16, Dalmaij-gil, Haeundae-gu, Busan
- phone : 051-746-0705
- operating time : 10:30 – 22:00
- break time : No information
- holidays : Monday
60 Years Tradition Halmae Pork Soup (60년전통할매국밥)
When you think of Busan, think of the signature dish – a hearty pork soup with a 60-year-old tradition nestled in Nopo. Affordable, flavorful, and a favorite among locals and tourists alike. The robust broth and the rustic pork slices are impeccably tender and free of any unpleasant odor. The succulent boiled pork with just the right balance of meat and fat is both tender and savory, boasting an honest, unembellished flavor.
- address : 4, Jungang-Daero 533beon-gil, Dong-gu, Busan
- phone : 051-646-6295
- operating time : 10:00 – 20:00
- break time : No information
- holidays : Sunday
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