From Vintage Charm to Gourmet Bites: Discovering Dong-gu’s Culinary Gems!

Embark on a culinary adventure in Dong-gu, exploring popular vintage cafes, gourmet burger joints, and cozy eateries that offer a fusion of Korean and international flavors.

Windmill Restaurant (바람개비식당)

Enjoy hearty Japanese dishes like Ramen and Unagi Donburi at Windmill Restaurant in Jangdong. Their Eel Donburi, recommended for summer nourishment, is a must-try for eel lovers.

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• address : 1-2 Jangdong-ro, Dong-gu, Gwangju
• phone : 062-226-0330
• operating time : 11:30 – 21:00
• break time : 15:00 – 17:00
• holidays : No information

Mindful Vintage (그런마인드)

Step into the vintage treasure trove in Dong-gu’s Jangdong at Mindful Vintage, a cafe known for its delectable tiramisu. Embrace the summer vibes with their Cherry Tiramisu, a blend of fragrant cherries and mascarpone cheese.

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• address : 5 Dongmyeong-ro, Dong-gu, Gwangju
• phone : 062-232-1202
• operating time : 12:00 – 22:30
• break time : No information
• holidays : No information

Cafe Hoshijung (카페호시정)

Cafe Hoshijung, a charming new cafe in Dongmyeongdong, offers a cozy atmosphere with Korean-inspired drinks like Ginger Latte and Jujube Latte. Indulge in their variety of snacks including Grilled Rice Cake, Open Sandwiches, and Yogurt.

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• address : 137-9 Donggyecheon-ro, Dong-gu, Gwangju
• phone : 010-6654-5164
• operating time : 12:00 – 22:00
• break time : No information
• holidays : No information

Wooden Table (목하식당)

Located in Dong-gu’s Dongmyeongdong, Wooden Table specializes in omelettes, Keema curry, and Tamagosando. Don’t miss their fluffy Souffle Omelette and Mushroom Cream Risotto for a delightful dining experience.

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• address : 1F, 6 Dongmyeong-ro 25beon-gil, Dong-gu, Gwangju
• phone : 010-4711-8904
• operating time : 11:00 – 21:03
• break time : 15:00 – 17:00
• holidays : Monday

Han Sikgyeong (한식경)

Experience modern reinterpretations of Korean cuisine at Han Sikgyeong in Dong-gu’s Dongmyeongdong. Try their Cream Pasta with Gochujang, a harmonious blend of Korean and Western flavors.

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• address : 6-1 Dongmyeong-ro 25beon-gil, Dong-gu, Gwangju
• phone : 010-8422-3663
• operating time : 11:30 – 21:30
• break time : 15:30 – 17:30
• holidays : Wednesday

Shiba Curry (시바카레)

Shiba Curry is a curry specialty restaurant where the owner’s adorable Shiba Inu is the mascot. Try their popular Half-and-Half Curry featuring Shrimp Cream and Bacon Tomato options, all served with cute paw-shaped rice.

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광주맛집 푸쥬간(@foodjugan)님의 공유 게시물

• address : 1F, 17 Jeboeng-ro 110beon-gil, Dong-gu, Gwangju
• phone : 070-8864-1818
• operating time : 11:00 – 21:00
• break time : 15:30 – 17:00
• holidays : No information

Ddeum (뜸)

Craving a hearty meal? Try the rice bowl dishes at Ddeum in Dongmyeongdong. From Salmon Poke Bowl to Kimchi Pork Belly Rice Bowl, their Kimchi Pork Belly Rice Bowl is a crowd favorite for its convenience and deliciousness.

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• address : 163-2 Donggyecheon-ro, Dong-gu, Gwangju
• phone : 010-9449-8698
• operating time : 11:30 – 22:00
• break time : 14:30 – 17:00
• holidays : Monday

Silky Boys (실키보이즈)

From brunch to beer, Silky Boys is a place that charms both day and night visitors. Indulge in their popular Shrimp Rose Pasta featuring large prawns and enjoy the vintage decor and furniture.

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• address : 19-1 Jangdong-ro, Dong-gu, Gwangju
• phone : 010-9144-9758
• operating time : Mon-Fri: 11:00 – 24:00, Sat-Sun: 11:00 – 01:00
• break time : No information
• holidays : Tuesday

Brick (브릭)

Brick near Chosun University’s back gate is a university hotspot specializing in homemade burgers. Indulge in their juicy Double Brick Burger featuring two beef patties for a satisfying meal.

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• address : 51 Jangdong-ro, Dong-gu, Gwangju
• phone : 062-223-8850
• operating time : 12:00 – 24:00
• break time : No information
• holidays : No information

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