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Explore Korean Cuisine: Gwangju to Seoul Restaurant Delights

Embark on a culinary journey from Gwangju to Seoul, experiencing the rich flavors of Korean cuisine in these top-notch restaurants.



Darakjung (다락정)

Take a trip to Gyeongbokgung and savor the crispy and soft Nokdu Jijim, a specialty dish known for its crisp texture without the greasiness. Enjoy the unique harmony by pairing it with fresh mullet kimchi and don’t miss out on their signature Mandu Jeongol filled with the master’s dedication.



  • address : 131-1, Samcheong-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul
  • phone : 02-725-1697
  • operating time : 11:00 – 21:00
  • break time : No information
  • holidays : No information





Makdongi Hoegwan (막동이회관)

A 40-year-old establishment specializing in fresh beef. Enjoy the unique taste of fresh beef, best savored raw, at this renowned beef restaurant. Indulge in the succulent and flavorful raw beef that captivates diners’ hearts.



  • address : 614, Nammun-ro, Dong-gu, Gwangju
  • phone : 062-222-0840
  • operating time : No information
  • break time : No information
  • holidays : No information





Maebong Sikdang (매봉식당)

A unique twist on traditional Soondubu Jjigae, Maebong Sikdang offers a flavorful dish where meat is sandwiched between tofu layers. Experience the rich flavors of the meat and tofu broth that intensify with each simmer, creating a savory delight.



  • address : 113, Gejok-ro 664beon-gil, Daedeok-gu, Daejeon
  • phone : 042-625-3345
  • operating time : 10:00 – 22:00
  • break time : No information
  • holidays : No information





Hanmaeum Naengmyeon (한마음냉면)

End your food tour at a Daejeon favorite, Hanmaeum Naengmyeon. Dive into the rich broth and chewy noodles of Pyongyang-style Naengmyeon, and don’t miss their special menu, Kimchi Bibim with boiled cabbage and fresh ingredients, a unique twist on the classic flavors.



  • address : 41, Jinjam-ro 70beon-gil, Yuseong-gu, Daejeon
  • phone : 042-543-9384
  • operating time : 11:00 – 21:30
  • break time : No information
  • holidays : No information





Whale Bulsusan (고래불수산)

Indulge in delicious seafood dishes at Whale Bulsusan. The oven-baked, flavorful Mackerel and the crispy and savory Gwamegi Twigim are must-tries. Enjoy the unique texture and taste of the fried Gwamegi, known for its tender bones.



  • address : 125-1, Changgyeonggung-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul
  • phone : 02-744-8989
  • operating time : Mon-Fri: 10:00 – 22:00, Sat: 10:00 – 15:00
  • break time : No information
  • holidays : Sunday





Kanggumi Juguri (강구미주구리)

A must-visit Galchi Jjorim hotspot where even office workers line up during meal times. Experience the addictive Galchi Jjorim and the flavorful Makhoe with sweet and sour seasonings, a perfect combination that will leave you craving for more.

  • address : 5, Jahamun-ro 2-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul
  • phone : 02-733-7888
  • operating time : 11:00 – 22:30
  • break time : 16:00 – 17:00
  • holidays : No information





Songjeong Tteokgalbi (송정떡갈비)

In the city of culinary delights, Gwangju, discover the legendary place for Tteokgalbi with over 46 years of tradition. Offering a lavish spread of more than 14 side dishes that reflect the warmth of Jeolla-do, their colorful Yukhoe Bibimbap, adorned with seven garnishes, is a visual and flavorful treat.



  • address : 1, Gwangsan-ro 29beon-gil, Gwangsan-gu, Gwangju
  • phone : 062-944-1439
  • operating time : 09:00 – 22:00
  • break time : No information
  • holidays : Sunday





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