# Dangjin fish grill restaurant with eel set: Hwadeogeuro Gan Godeungeo - By Gyuri (https://superchart.com/en/@daejeon-crosswalk-table/) - Written Sep 10, 2026 - Local places › Restaurants › Dangjin, Chungnam - Sponsored: This visit was sponsored by the business. - English edition: https://superchart.com/en/@daejeon-crosswalk-table/dangjin-grilled-fish-health-set/ - Also in: [한국어](https://superchart.com/ko/@daejeon-crosswalk-table/dangjin-grilled-fish-health-set/index.md) ## In short Hwadeogeuro Gan Godeungeo Dangjin Wondang Branch is a Korean restaurant on Wondang-ro in Dangjin, Chungnam. We ordered the ₩43,000 nourishing set for two with brown rice and enjoyed mackerel, sea eel, flounder, braised fish, tteokbokki, and scorched-rice soup. Verdict: a generous family meal worth returning for. ## Good to know - **Address**: 41 Wondang-ro, 1F, Dangjin-si, Chungcheongnam-do, South Korea (충남 당진시 원당로 41 1층) - **Hours**: Mon, Wed–Sun 11:00–21:00 - **Break time**: 15:00–17:00 - **Regular closing day**: Every Tuesday - **Parking**: Parking available behind the restaurant - **Ordered**: Nourishing Set for Two, ₩43,000 - **Seating & amenities**: Four-person tables, group seating, high chairs, waiting chairs, free Wi-Fi, phone charging, disposable aprons *as written by the visitor on Sep 10, 2026* ## A wood-fired grilled fish restaurant on Wondang-ro, Dangjin Hwadeogeuro Gan Godeungeo Dangjin Wondang Branch is on Wondang-ro in Dangjin, Chungcheongnam-do. When we arrived, the place already felt quite large just from the exterior. There was even a banner about TV appearances—it was already a pretty famous spot~! If you drive around to the back, there is a parking lot, so I do not think parking will be much of a concern when coming for a meal. ## Waiting area and spacious interior As soon as we opened the door, there was a waiting area. There were chairs to sit on while waiting, plus simple snacks and maesil-cha (Korean plum tea) on one side, so it seemed like a comfortable place even if the wait got long. Once inside, it was much bigger than expected. There were all kinds of seating arrangements, from tables for four to group seating for several people, so it looked good for a family outing or group meal. Especially a nice atmosphere for bringing your parents! High chairs were available too, so it should be good for visiting with kids. ![Spacious restaurant interior with high chairs](https://img.superchart.com/images/dangjin-grilled-fish-health-set/dangjin-grilled-fish-health-set-01-1ktaq-900.webp) ![Tables for family meals and group seating](https://img.superchart.com/images/dangjin-grilled-fish-health-set/dangjin-grilled-fish-health-set-02-1c8up-900.webp) ![Restaurant interior with a variety of seating](https://img.superchart.com/images/dangjin-grilled-fish-health-set/dangjin-grilled-fish-health-set-03-4z0vf-900.webp) We visited for Sunday lunch. At first it seemed a little quiet, but customers gradually started coming in as time passed. Definitely a popular grilled fish spot in Dangjin! ![Restaurant interior at Sunday lunchtime](https://img.superchart.com/images/dangjin-grilled-fish-health-set/dangjin-grilled-fish-health-set-04-1dzeo-900.webp) A set of utensils, tissues, and wet wipes was neatly prepared beside the table. ![Utensil set and tissues beside the table](https://img.superchart.com/images/dangjin-grilled-fish-health-set/dangjin-grilled-fish-health-set-05-vk0q7-900.webp) ![Dining convenience items prepared at the table](https://img.superchart.com/images/dangjin-grilled-fish-health-set/dangjin-grilled-fish-health-set-06-it5xv-900.webp) Free Wi-Fi and phone charging were available. They also had disposable aprons, so no worries about grilled or braised fish splashing on your clothes!! ## What is at the self-serve bar? One of my favorite things here was the self-serve bar! It did not just have kimchi or a few side dishes—there was really more to eat than I expected. ![Self-serve bar stocked with various foods](https://img.superchart.com/images/dangjin-grilled-fish-health-set/dangjin-grilled-fish-health-set-07-g03jz-900.webp) ![Self-serve bar with side dishes and snacks](https://img.superchart.com/images/dangjin-grilled-fish-health-set/dangjin-grilled-fish-health-set-08-1ty81-900.webp) There was a range of food, from cream soup and sungnyung (scorched-rice soup) to bulgogi, tteokbokki (spicy rice cakes), japchae, and morning rolls. ![Self-serve bar foods including cream soup and scorched-rice soup](https://img.superchart.com/images/dangjin-grilled-fish-health-set/dangjin-grilled-fish-health-set-09-3tv60-900.webp) ![Self-serve bar with namul side dishes and ssam greens](https://img.superchart.com/images/dangjin-grilled-fish-health-set/dangjin-grilled-fish-health-set-10-1wb80-900.webp) There were assorted namul vegetable side dishes, vegetables, and ssam greens too, so you could take whatever you liked. I especially liked that there were so many namul options and ingredients for making your own bibimbap. Before our main dishes even arrived, we brought back a little of this and that from the self-serve bar. There was a great variety, and everything was kept clean, so it was easy to use. ## Wood-fired grilled fish set meals The signature set meals include wood-fired grilled mackerel, atka mackerel, Spanish mackerel, Jeju silver hairtail, yellow corvina, dried yellow corvina, and spicy pork. And if you want to try several things at once, I also recommend the Nourishing Set for Two that we ordered! ## A Nourishing Set for Two with brown rice ![Table setting before the Nourishing Set for Two arrives](https://img.superchart.com/images/dangjin-grilled-fish-health-set/dangjin-grilled-fish-health-set-11-rvxod-900.webp) ![Nourishing Set for Two chosen with brown rice](https://img.superchart.com/images/dangjin-grilled-fish-health-set/dangjin-grilled-fish-health-set-12-1sovv-900.webp) That day, we ordered the Nourishing Set for Two (₩43,000). You can choose your rice, so we both chose brown rice! After ordering and waiting a bit, the side dishes arrived first. There was a nice variety, and the seasoning was not overly strong—just right with rice. The brown rice was much tastier than I expected, too. A basic doenjang-jjigae (soybean paste stew) comes with it as well. It was mellow and savory rather than intense, so it was perfect with the grilled fish! ![Table setting with side dishes and soybean paste stew](https://img.superchart.com/images/dangjin-grilled-fish-health-set/dangjin-grilled-fish-health-set-13-1vfb9-900.webp) ![Brown rice and accompaniments for grilled fish](https://img.superchart.com/images/dangjin-grilled-fish-health-set/dangjin-grilled-fish-health-set-14-8n7zd-900.webp) We tried various things from the self-serve bar, and the tteokbokki here was delicious too... It was so good that we both kept reaching for it, haha. ![Tteokbokki brought from the self-serve bar](https://img.superchart.com/images/dangjin-grilled-fish-health-set/dangjin-grilled-fish-health-set-15-k4sgi-900.webp) The braised fish that came with it was delicious too! Its spicy, punchy sauce had soaked nicely into the fish, and above all, it came with gosari (bracken fern), which was so good over rice. The sauce itself was made for rice, so a spoonful with fish flesh and gosari just kept me eating! Then the main dishes we had been waiting for appeared! The portion looked substantial at a glance. Mackerel, sea eel, flounder, and braised fish filled the whole table. The fish was especially large overall, more than enough for two people. ![Nourishing set with mackerel and sea eel](https://img.superchart.com/images/dangjin-grilled-fish-health-set/dangjin-grilled-fish-health-set-16-nwuzm-900.webp) ![Full meal with flounder and braised fish](https://img.superchart.com/images/dangjin-grilled-fish-health-set/dangjin-grilled-fish-health-set-17-nmhaa-900.webp) ### Mackerel and flounder textures We started with the mackerel, and as you would expect from a place named Hwadeogeuro Gan Godeungeo, the mackerel was delicious. Its golden exterior was lightly crisp while the flesh inside stayed moist—putting it over rice was heavenly! ![Golden grilled mackerel](https://img.superchart.com/images/dangjin-grilled-fish-health-set/dangjin-grilled-fish-health-set-18-r6k52-900.webp) ![Moist mackerel flesh with rice](https://img.superchart.com/images/dangjin-grilled-fish-health-set/dangjin-grilled-fish-health-set-19-190ic-900.webp) The flounder was tender and mild too, making it easy to enjoy. Best of all, each fish had a slightly different flavor and texture, so it was much more satisfying than having just one kind of fish~! ![Tender, mild grilled flounder](https://img.superchart.com/images/dangjin-grilled-fish-health-set/dangjin-grilled-fish-health-set-20-z2qyo-900.webp) ### Even the generously sized sea eel What especially surprised me was the sea eel. It was really much bigger than I had expected. ![Generously sized sea eel](https://img.superchart.com/images/dangjin-grilled-fish-health-set/dangjin-grilled-fish-health-set-21-1uwrt-900.webp) ![Sea eel served in the nourishing set](https://img.superchart.com/images/dangjin-grilled-fish-health-set/dangjin-grilled-fish-health-set-22-1fl0m-900.webp) Having such a large sea eel with one nourishing set really made it feel like a proper restorative meal. Grilled fish can be surprisingly troublesome to make at home because of the smell and cleanup, but here it was so nice and easy to try large fish in several varieties. ![Meal table after enjoying several kinds of grilled fish](https://img.superchart.com/images/dangjin-grilled-fish-health-set/dangjin-grilled-fish-health-set-23-39909-900.webp) We ate until we were completely full, then finished with a bowl of sungnyung! The warm, savory scorched-rice soup felt like it cleared up a mouth that had been full of rich food. We even had morning rolls and strawberry jam from the self-serve bar for dessert~ We really made the most of it, eating every last bit before leaving. Certified as a great Korean food spot in Dangjin.. ## A hearty Dangjin Korean meal to enjoy with parents I would recommend Hwadeogeuro Gan Godeungeo Dangjin Wondang Branch if you want a hearty Korean meal in Dangjin! We were satisfied because we could enjoy plentiful large grilled fish, sea eel, and braised fish. With the varied self-serve bar food and spacious restaurant, it seems like a great place for a family meal with your parents too. We both enjoyed it so much that we decided to come back next time~ ![Full grilled fish meal from the Nourishing Set for Two](https://img.superchart.com/images/dangjin-grilled-fish-health-set/dangjin-grilled-fish-health-set-24-1s8kq-862.webp) ## Where it is - Hwadeogeuro Gan Godeungeo Dangjin Wondang Branch (화덕으로간고등어 당진원당점) - 41 Wondang-ro, 1F, Dangjin-si, Chungcheongnam-do, South Korea (충남 당진시 원당로 41 1층) - 충청남도 당진시 원당로 41 1층 - 36.9052227, 126.6420644 - Google Maps: https://www.google.com/maps/search/%ED%99%94%EB%8D%95%EC%9C%BC%EB%A1%9C%EA%B0%84%EA%B3%A0%EB%93%B1%EC%96%B4%20%EB%8B%B9%EC%A7%84%EC%9B%90%EB%8B%B9%EC%A0%90/@36.9052227,126.6420644,17z --- Superchart · https://superchart.com/en/@daejeon-crosswalk-table/dangjin-grilled-fish-health-set/ · https://superchart.com/llms.txt