Tag: korea food

Two Scenic Viewpoints of Jeonju for Clear Days

We have more days with clear blue sky this year, since less factories are operational due to the COVID19. Today,…

Three Korean Actors’ Favorite Restaurants in Jeonju

Each Korean movie star seem to have one’s own favorite restaurant in Jeonju. Although this years’ Jeonju International Film Festival…

Unique Gimbap (Seaweed Roll) in Jeonju: Aged Kimchi Gimbap and Carrot Gimbap

Gimbap (rice and other ingredients rolled in dried seaweed sheet) is a common and inexpensive dish easily found everywhere. Today,…

JEONJU-CITY ENGLISH BLOG, JUNE – JULY FOREIGNERS’ COMMENTS EVENT!

Jeonju is the most Korean city! Welcome to Jeonju-City Blog. This blog is trying to convey various information about Jeonju…

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…

2020 JEONJU-CITY ENGLISH BLOG, FOREIGNERS’ COMMENTS EVENT!

Jeonju is the most Korean city! Welcome to Jeonju-City Blog. This blog is trying to convey various information about Jeonju…

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…

Gomulja Alleyway, Where the Old and Young Coexist

On the opposite side of Nambu Market is an old and narrow yet still sunny alleyway. This is ‘Gomulja Golmok…

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…

From Public Bath and Church to Café: Kirintowol and Manoah

Jeonju is also known for a wide range of unique cafés. It’s very easy to find the convenient franchise cafés…

Jeonju Omogaritang (spicy fish stew)

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