Category Archives: JEONJU FOOD

All About the Nambu Night Market in 2018

Every Friday and Saturday evening, Jeonju Nambu Market transforms into a vibrant night market full of exotic food stands. Almost…

Learn Local Food at Jeonju Hansik Creativity Center

What comes into your mind when you hear or read “Jeonju”? It’s probably going to be food: the famous Jeonju…

Jeonju’s Three Most Popular Street Food Venues: Ttokbokki, Hottok, Tuigim

Jeonju overflows with gourmet food venues: kongnamul gukbap (bean sprouts and rice soup), bibimbap, ttokgalbi (grilled short rib patties), sundaegukbap…

The Solitary Gourmet Visits “Tobang” Restaurant

The Solitary Gourmet (Kodoku No Gourmet) is a Japanese soap opera enormously popular in both Japan and Korea. Based on…

Traditional Liquors of Jeonju for New Year’s Gift

2018 is the year of golden dog in oriental lunar calendar. To express well-wishing for the new year, we often…

Jeonju Kongnamul Gukbap on CNN: ‘Waeng-i-jip’ vs ‘Hyundaeok’

Recently, CNN produced an article on ten of South Korea’s most delicious dishes. Jeonju kongnamul gukbap (bean sprouts soup with…

Taste of Jeonju: the Jeonju Hanjeongsik Table

It is said that the ones you want to share the nicest things in life with are the ones you…

Retro-Style Food Carts at Joongang Night Market

Many of you must have already heard about the Nambu Night Market, but another night market opened last July in…

“Alssulshinjap” Visits Jeonju : What They Ate

As summer heat recedes and clear autumn sky is being unrolled above us, now seems to be the right time…

Jeonju Hanok Village Makgeolli (Rice Wine) Tavern Chunnyunnuri Bom

Makgeolli (rice wine) is a traditional Korean commoners’ drink. Nowadays, makgeolli places in Jeonju have been enjoying nation-wide popularity due…

Cafés in Jeonju Hanok Village: Hanok Maeul Self Café, Café Agbae, Café Jeonmang

In Jeonju Hanok Vaillage, you can choose from a variety of cafés depending on your mood! The summers for the…

Visiting Restaurants and Cafés on Jeonju Gaekridan-gil Area Part 2

Today, as the second among the series of postings on Jeonju Gaekridan-gil, I will introduce cafés on the street. If…