Must-see restaurants in Jeonju

  • Yetchon Makgeolli

    Jeonju

    Jeonju's best night out, if you can get a seat. Unlike other makgeolli (milky rice wine) bars, where the food is secondary, the dishes here are…

  • Hanguk-jip

    Jeonju

    Some folks say this is the best bibimbap restaurant in the city's historic district. The classic Jeonju dish comes with bright yellow mung-bean jelly, a…

  • Hyundai-ok

    Jeonju

    Jeonju's most beloved restaurant is this 10-seater kongnamul gukbap (bean sprout and rice soup) shop inside labyrinthine Nambu market. Ordering is easy:…

  • Veteran

    Jeonju

    This ‘veteran’ of the Jeonju dining scene has been dishing out delicious mandu (만두; dumplings) and noodle dishes such as kalguksu (칼국수) since 1977. The…

  • Hanok Tteokgalbi

    Jeonju

    A boon for solo travellers, this modern eatery serves tteokgalbi (떡갈비; short rib patties) – usually a group meal – in single servings. There's a picture…

  • Traditional Culture Centre

    Jeonju

    This stylish, upmarket restaurant offers bibimbap, galbi jeongsik (갈비정식; ribs and side dishes) or a full-on hanjeongsik (한정식; banquet). The latter is ₩200…