Category Archives: JEONJU FOOD

Cost-Effective Korean Buffet Restaurants in Jeonju

Lunch catering is something that I miss since my school days are over. Today, I’ll introduce two cost-effective Korean buffet…

Chapssaltteok (Glutenous Rice Cake) Cafés in Jeonju: Hongsigoong, Aedam, Sobudang

Although chapssaltteok (glutinous rice cake) used to be a traditional dessert, its modernized varieties have become more popular in Korea…

Stamina Booster Dishes of Jeonju: Yeonji Bongwan and Yookil Sikdang

  ​It seems like the winter still isn’t completely over. In such cold weather, people tend to go after the…

Jeonju Nambu Market’s Affordable Foodie Venues: Donglae Bunsik, Sunjassi Bapjo

When it comes to local dishes, Nambu Market is renowned for the Chungnyun (youth) Mall, soondae (Korean blood sausage), and…

Value-For-Money Kongnamul Gukbap Venues in Jeonju

​Jeonju is famous for kongnamul gukbap (bean sprouts and rice soup). There are nationwide famous venues specializing in this local…

Traditional Teahouses in Jeonju Hanok Village: Dahwawon, Gyodong Dawon

These days, many cafés offer traditional Korean tea in their menu. Just enjoying a warm cup of tea is nice…

Jeonju Omogaritang (spicy fish stew)

  Have you heard of Omogaritang? ‘Omogari’ is the local dialect for ‘ttukbaegi’ (coated earthenware vessel for both cooking and…

“Tasty Guys” Jeonju Tour: Blood Sausage, Carrot Seaweed Wrap, Spicy Pork Rib Stew

Do you like mukbang (eating show)? My favorite mukbang is “Tasty Guys” featuring Kim Jun-hyun, Yoo Min-sang, Kim Min Kyung,…

Genuine Local Dish: Jeonju Mulgalbi (pork ribs and vegetables in spicy broth)

​When the temperature goes down, we long for something spicy and warm. There’s the local cuisine just right for such…

Bakery and Pastry of Jeonju : Baguette Burger, Choco Pie, and Bibimbbang

From Jeonju Hanok Village to Jeonju Train Station, visitors to the gourmet city of Korea come across various local bakery…

‘Bunsik (Korean Fast Food)’ Venues in Jeonju’s Traditional Markets

    ‘Bunsik’ refers to Korean flour based food. Typical ‘bunsik’ dishes include topokki (rice cake in spicy sauce), sundae…

Jeonju Old School Foodcart Street: ’Dahamkae ChaChaCha’

  In the 70s and 80s, people returning home from work or school used to stop by the food carts…