Do people from Jeonju not eat bibimbap? Locals’ favorite bibimbap spot in Jeonju: Han Kook Jib, Baeksong Hall.

Have you heard that people from Jeonju don’t eat bibimbap? If that were true, Jeonju’s reputation for bibimbap couldn’t have lasted until now. Moreover, there are more than just one or two long-established restaurants in Jeonju famous for bibimbap. I will confidently introduce a bibimbap restaurant in Jeonju that’s loved even by the locals.   – “Do people from Jeonju not eat bibimbap? Locals’ favorite bibimbap spot in Jeonju: Han Kook Jib, Baeksong Hall.” –   | Han Kook Jib, a bibimbap restaurant that has been in the family for three generations since 1952. Open daily from 9:30 AM to 9:00 PM. Break time from 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM. Parking available. Han Kook Jib was the first in South Korea to sell Jeonju bibimbap. The secret includes a hot pepper paste made from special sea salt from Gomso, a recipe passed down through three generations. Han Kook Jib is certified as a century-old store and is a must-visit among Jeonju’s famous eateries, frequented by celebrities. Former presidents and influential figures like Lee Byung-chul, chairman of Samsung, have visited, and since 1979, it has been housed in various malls such as Lotte Department Store, Hyundai Department Store, and Lotte Mall,

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City Camping in Jeonju! Discover ‘NAPSUITE’ and ‘LALA GARDEN’

As the warm, breezy weather sets in, many people are heading out camping. But for those who wish they could go right away but can’t, I’m here to introduce two unique spots in downtown Jeonju where you can enjoy a camping-like experience. The first unique place I want to introduce is ‘NAPSUITE’ in Taepyeong-dong, close to Gaekridan-gil.Drawn in by the atmospheric camping vibe I felt from a distance, I couldn’t resist heading straight in. From the moment I walked in, it truly felt like a camping trip.This spot evokes the feeling of a morning after a night spent outdoors, ideal for a relaxed cup of tea. More than just offering delicious beverages such as tea, coffee, and sweet chocolate lattes, this unique Jeonju gem boasts an atmospheric vibe and curated

Foodie Guide to Jeonju Hanok Village Restaurants: Iconic Jeonju Cuisine Like Bibimbap

Top 3 Restaurants in Jeonju Hanok Village! On the YouTube channel ‘Kim Sook TV’, I saw that the host visited one of my go-to restaurants in Jeonju Hanok Village. Watching that video, I felt my stomach rumble, so I ended up heading to delicious restaurants in Jeonju Hanok Village. With a rich history, Veteran Kalguksu (noodle soup) primarily operate its original Jeonju location rather than expanding through franchising, resulting in just two branches in the city.I visited the main branch in Jeonju Hanok Village – the very renowned location featured on ‘Kim Sook TV’. This restaurant warmly welcomes everyone whether you’re traveling families or solo adventurers. With its range of table sizes and the thoughtful addition of baby high chairs, they ensure a comfortable visit for all. Here’s the Veteran

Jeonju by Foot: A Walker’s Guide to Must-See Attractions

Today, I’ll introduce great spots in Jeonju perfect for relax just beyond the Hanok Village. If you enjoy leisurely strolls or try to explore Jeonju on foot, this guide would be super helpful! The first spot is Cheongyeonru. Perched on Namcheongyo Bridge, this octagonal-roofed hanok pavilion is a representative landmark of Jeonju Hanok Village that almost every Jeonju citizen knows well.  When I visited in the daytime, I saw many people enjoying their leisure time. Despite the heat, a cool breeze swept by, allowing me to fully savor the moment. The scenery of Jeonjucheon Stream and the entire Hanok Village from Cheongyeonru are truly breathtaking! On the route from Namcheongyo Bridge to Jeonju Hyanggyo, you’ll find a large swing. Why not take some memorable photos with Cheongyeonru in view? The

Places to Visit in Jeonju: Relaxing in Nature at ‘Cypress Forest’ and ‘Oseongje’

Ideal Spots for Barefoot Walking in the Fresh Early Summer! First, I arrived at Geonji Mountain Cypress Forest, intending to do some barefoot walking behind the badminton court. And I discovered a continuous red clay trail starting from the entrance of Jogyeongdan. Walking along the deck path, I started my stroll through the Geonji Mountain Cypress Forest Even past 3 PM, the path felt wonderfully invigorating. This deck path is currently under construction to become a barrier-free trail for those with mobility challenges. Because of this, I soon encountered ongoing construction after a short walk.I’m really looking forward to this path being accessible to everyone. Geonji Mountain Cypress Forest is also a popular spot for morning exercises.During an early walk, you’ll often see groups of people doing exercises to the

I healed my mind at the Garden Culture Center, a perfect space for a date in Jeonju.

Jeonju, a city of blending tradition and modernity, offers travelers a diverse range of attractions. Besides the popular destinations such as Jeonju Hanok Village, traditional markets, and renowned restaurants, here are healing spaces that provide a unique atmosphere when you plan for a date. These include the Subtropical Botanical Garden and the Garden Culture Center Library. A while ago, I visited the Jeonju Garden Culture Center to explore these two places. With whole glass wall, the center allowed a clear view of the interior even from outside. Maybe because it was a fine day with bright sunshine, I was in high spirits. Here are the operating hours for the Subtropical Botanical Garden. This location provides the chance to spend relaxing time while relishing the nature in the city and serves

Experience the Christmas atmosphere at the Jeonju Ogeori Culture Plaza Christmas tree lighting ceremony.

Jeonju Ogeori Culture Plaza. Feel the Christmas atmosphere at the Christmas tree lighting ceremony. What first comes to mind when December arrives? Perhaps it’s Christmas? As the Christmas season approaches, trees and decorations that create a festive atmosphere start appearing everywhere. I attended the Christmas tree lighting ceremony and worship service at Jeonju Ogeori Culture Plaza. The event started at 5:30 PM on Saturday, November 30, 2024. Despite the cold weather, blankets, cushions, and hand warmers were provided at each seat as a warm gift. The annual Christmas tree lighting event is hosted by the Jeonju Christian Federation and Jeonbuk CBS at Ogeori Culture Plaza. The 2024 Christmas tree lighting worship was conducted in four parts: pre-event, worship, congratulatory messages, and lighting ceremony, lasting about 1 hour and 30 minutes.

Let’s Go Play to ‘Joella Gamyeong Moonlight Feast’

Joella Gamyeong Moonlight Feast! Jeolla Gamyeong was a workplace for the provincial governor in charge of administrative and judicial services of Jeolla Province and a location for holding a feast for guests. Moonlight Feast Programs/ Gamyeong Gabae” coffee experience/ Gamyeong table of drinks and snacks/ Moonlight Welcoming Party/ Gamyeong EDM/ Gamyeong Outfit/ Gamyeong Photo etc. 1st Entry for the first 30 people   2nd Entry for the first 30 people. Jeolla Gamyeong, which is similar to today’s provincial office building, was a headquarter of the provincial governor in charge of administrative and judicial services of Jeolla Province, one of the historical Eight Provinces of Korea during the Joseon Dynasty. In the old days, it’s said that performances took place in honor of guests visiting Jeolla Gamyeong. In line with this, a

A big feast on an autumn night! Jeonju Festa 2024 Jeonju Makgeolli Festival

“A big feast on an autumn night! Jeonju Festa 2024 Jeonju Makgeolli Festival” Jeonju Festa 2024 fills the entire month of October! The grand finale, the Jeonju Makgeolli Festival, was held at the Jeonju Sports Complex from October 25, 2024 (Friday), to October 26, 2024 (Saturday). I visited the Jeonju Makgeolli Festival on its first day to enjoy the Makgeolli Abundance Ritual (Hapgut Village) and the Hidden Show with friends. I’ll give you a glimpse of the scene! Upon arriving at the festival, I saw hundreds of tables set up in the center of the stadium, with booths selling side dishes and makgeolli around them. In addition, flea markets and Jeonju Festa photoboxes were set up, enhancing the fun and variety of the festival. A play zone was available for

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