Tag: jeonju food

Jeonju Makgeolli Alley: Endless Flow of Side Dishes Per Kettle!

The makgeolli (Korean rice wine) district of Jeonju is considered heavenly among the Korean drinkers. In this post, I’ll take…

Overnight at the “Imperial” Hanok Stay

  I have friends who visit Jeonju at least once a year. Every time they visit, they have high expectations…

Locals’ Favorite Street Food for Winter

​Winter street food is probably the only thing that can force us to venture outside into the cold, dry and…

Local Winter Delicacy: Warm Blood Sausage Soup with Rice

The locals of Jeonju love their Jeonju kongnamul gukbap (bean sprouts soup with rice). But they also can’t go without…

Traditional Korean Tea houses in Jeonju: Dainchon and Wansan Dawon

The autumn has begun. But it seems that I still need a break to recover from the summer heat. Today,…

Only in Jeonju: Gamaek (Corner Store Beer)

Tired of the everyday routine and stuffy weather? Here’s a good solution: cold beer. Jeonju boasts its unique beer culture…

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…

Byunsatto’s Birthday, a Korean Classical Opera

One Saturday night while strolling around the Jeonju Hanok Village, I was drawn by the festive sound of musical instruments…

DIY Souvenirs from Jeonju: Hanji Fan, Moju and Choco Pie

Jeonju is full of things to see, enjoy and eat. But don’t forget the souvenirs for your friends, family or…