# Danyang restaurant for a family lunch with parents: Heukmaneul Boribap

- By Yedam (https://superchart.com/en/@gangwon-saucer/)
- Written Sep 16, 2026
- Local places › Restaurants › Danyang, Chungbuk
- Sponsored: This post was written after a sponsored visit to the restaurant.
- English edition: https://superchart.com/en/@gangwon-saucer/danyang-black-garlic-barley-family-lunch/
- Also in: [한국어](https://superchart.com/ko/@gangwon-saucer/danyang-black-garlic-barley-family-lunch/index.md)

## In short

Heukmaneul Boribap is a Korean restaurant near Danyang Market in Chungbuk that serves barley rice set meals built around Danyang's local specialty, garlic — black garlic jeyuk (stir-fried pork) and bossam (boiled pork). For a family trip lunch with parents, we ordered the black garlic jeyuk barley rice set together with bossam and got a full table of namul-bibim barley rice, ssam vegetables and doenjang jjigae in a stone pot. With namul, meat and soup all on one table, Heukmaneul Boribap suits a family whose tastes don't match.

## Good to know

- **Location**: 7-1 Byeolgok 9-gil, Danyang-eup, Danyang-gun, Chungcheongbuk-do, near Danyang Market
- **Signature dishes**: Black garlic jeyuk barley rice set, black garlic bossam barley rice set
- **What we ordered**: Black garlic jeyuk barley rice set plus bossam
- **On the table**: Barley rice, namul side dishes, ssam vegetables, garlic and ssamjang, stone-pot doenjang jjigae
- **About the restaurant**: Second branch of Danyang's Heukmaneul Ssambap, run under the concept "Black Garlic Ssambap, the Second Story"

*as written by the visitor on Sep 16, 2026*

![Main image of Heukmaneul Boribap in Danyang](https://img.superchart.com/images/danyang-black-garlic-barley-family-lunch/danyang-black-garlic-barley-family-lunch-01-63ym3-1200.webp)

If you want a locally flavored Korean meal near Danyang Market, Heukmaneul Boribap (흑마늘보리밥) is a great lunch pick. Bossam and jeyuk made with black garlic come out alongside barley rice loaded with namul (seasoned vegetable side dishes) and doenjang jjigae (soybean paste stew) — a satisfying spread for a family trip meal.

![Full table spread at Heukmaneul Boribap](https://img.superchart.com/images/danyang-black-garlic-barley-family-lunch/danyang-black-garlic-barley-family-lunch-02-1u79b-966.webp)

![Table set with barley rice and namul side dishes](https://img.superchart.com/images/danyang-black-garlic-barley-family-lunch/danyang-black-garlic-barley-family-lunch-03-kffp0-966.webp)

What made things easiest was being right near Danyang Market, so we could browse the market and eat in one go! This place is actually the second branch of Danyang's well-known Heukmaneul Ssambap, run under the concept 'Black Garlic Ssambap, Second Story.'

![Interior of Heukmaneul Boribap, second branch of Heukmaneul Ssambap](https://img.superchart.com/images/danyang-black-garlic-barley-family-lunch/danyang-black-garlic-barley-family-lunch-04-q8kzv-966.webp)

We visited during a family trip and ordered the black garlic jeyuk barley rice together with bossam — the table filled up with barley rice, namul, ssam vegetables, and doenjang jjigae, which worked well for eating as a family. If you're touring Danyang and thinking 'I want a proper meal, not just garlic bread or dakgangjeong,' this one's worth noting.

## Where is Heukmaneul Boribap in Danyang?

![Exterior of Heukmaneul Boribap near Danyang Market](https://img.superchart.com/images/danyang-black-garlic-barley-family-lunch/danyang-black-garlic-barley-family-lunch-05-1wkvo-966.webp)

![Street near the entrance of Heukmaneul Boribap](https://img.superchart.com/images/danyang-black-garlic-barley-family-lunch/danyang-black-garlic-barley-family-lunch-06-1nqzn-966.webp)

![Signboard of Heukmaneul Boribap](https://img.superchart.com/images/danyang-black-garlic-barley-family-lunch/danyang-black-garlic-barley-family-lunch-07-16n5x-966.webp)

Heukmaneul Boribap is a Korean restaurant located close to Danyang Market. It's positioned so you can easily walk over for a meal after browsing the market, making it easy to combine the market visit and lunch into one course.

![Vertical photo of the interior of Heukmaneul Boribap](https://img.superchart.com/images/danyang-black-garlic-barley-family-lunch/danyang-black-garlic-barley-family-lunch-08-15qzf-966.webp)

As the name suggests, this second branch centers its menu around black garlic and barley rice. It's notable for building a full table around Danyang's specialty garlic, paired with barley rice, namul, and jeyuk/bossam.

## Heukmaneul Boribap menu and what comes on the table

Heukmaneul Boribap's signature menu is largely split into the black garlic jeyuk barley rice set and the black garlic bossam barley rice set. Instead of picking just one, we ordered so we could try both jeyuk and bossam together.

![Table set with jeyuk, bossam, barley rice, and doenjang jjigae](https://img.superchart.com/images/danyang-black-garlic-barley-family-lunch/danyang-black-garlic-barley-family-lunch-09-1gkq7-966.webp)

Once everything arrived, a big plate of jeyuk, bossam, barley rice, doenjang jjigae, and a whole lineup of namul and side dishes packed the table. My first thought the moment the spread landed: "This is way more generous than I expected!"

![Namul side dishes for the barley rice, including bean sprouts and bracken](https://img.superchart.com/images/danyang-black-garlic-barley-family-lunch/danyang-black-garlic-barley-family-lunch-10-1hssr-966.webp)

Several side dishes come out specifically for mixing into the barley rice — bean sprouts, carrots, green namul, bracken, and more — so it never felt like eating just one thing on repeat. Ssam vegetables, garlic, and ssamjang (seasoned dipping paste) were also set out separately, so we could wrap the jeyuk or bossam in lettuce too.

## Tasting the black garlic jeyuk and bossam barley rice sets

![Barley rice topped with namul](https://img.superchart.com/images/danyang-black-garlic-barley-family-lunch/danyang-black-garlic-barley-family-lunch-11-1batk-966.webp)

![Barley rice with gochujang seasoning added](https://img.superchart.com/images/danyang-black-garlic-barley-family-lunch/danyang-black-garlic-barley-family-lunch-12-1bq2u-966.webp)

### Mixing the barley rice with plenty of namul

We started with the barley rice properly. Rather than just eating it plain, the way to go is to pile the namul on one type at a time, add a generous amount of gochujang seasoning, and mix it all together.

![Barley rice mixed with namul](https://img.superchart.com/images/danyang-black-garlic-barley-family-lunch/danyang-black-garlic-barley-family-lunch-13-1ell9-966.webp)

The distinctive chewy pop of barley rice combined with the crunch of bean sprouts and the earthy flavor of the namul made for a genuinely fun texture!

![A spoonful of mixed barley rice](https://img.superchart.com/images/danyang-black-garlic-barley-family-lunch/danyang-black-garlic-barley-family-lunch-14-qun0j-966.webp)

The gochujang seasoning added a real punch of savory depth to what could otherwise be plain barley rice, but it wasn't too spicy or intense, so my parents ate it comfortably too.

![Plate of black garlic jeyuk with onion and green onion](https://img.superchart.com/images/danyang-black-garlic-barley-family-lunch/danyang-black-garlic-barley-family-lunch-15-pmw6j-966.webp)

### Black garlic jeyuk: the dish that keeps the rice going

The jeyuk came with a deep, rich seasoning and plenty of onion, green onion, and vegetables mixed in! It looked glossy and shiny, and eating it, the sweet-salty sauce paired really well with the barley rice. It's good on top of the mixed barley rice, and just as good wrapped in lettuce or perilla leaf. Since the bibimbap itself is fairly plain, I found the balance improved a lot once I added the well-seasoned jeyuk.

![Black garlic bossam topped with garlic sauce](https://img.superchart.com/images/danyang-black-garlic-barley-family-lunch/danyang-black-garlic-barley-family-lunch-16-1k5f0-966.webp)

### Black garlic bossam: the garlic sauce is the highlight

Trying the bossam was definitely worth it! The bossam itself had a nice balance of fat, keeping it moist, and it was topped generously with a black garlic-based sauce. I expected the pungency of raw garlic, but it was actually more on the sweet, savory side.

![Perilla leaf wrap with mixed barley rice and bossam](https://img.superchart.com/images/danyang-black-garlic-barley-family-lunch/danyang-black-garlic-barley-family-lunch-17-15d3n-966.webp)

A single piece of bossam was already delicious on its own, but wrapping it in perilla leaf with the mixed barley rice, bossam, garlic sauce, and extras made for a much richer bite.

![Stone-pot doenjang jjigae with tofu and vegetables](https://img.superchart.com/images/danyang-black-garlic-barley-family-lunch/danyang-black-garlic-barley-family-lunch-18-1i0l5-966.webp)

### Stone-pot doenjang jjigae completes the spread

On the side, a stone-pot doenjang jjigae came out too. It had plenty of tofu and vegetables in it, and it was nice to take a spoonful of broth in between bites of meat or bibimbap. After a while of eating the slightly spicy mixed barley rice, the hot doenjang jjigae broth felt like a perfect reset!

![Table with doenjang jjigae and barley rice together](https://img.superchart.com/images/danyang-black-garlic-barley-family-lunch/danyang-black-garlic-barley-family-lunch-19-xns0p-966.webp)

![Set meal with namul and ssam vegetables fully laid out](https://img.superchart.com/images/danyang-black-garlic-barley-family-lunch/danyang-black-garlic-barley-family-lunch-20-153wu-966.webp)

## How was Heukmaneul Boribap as a family lunch with parents?

Rather than just jeyuk and bossam alone, having the namul, ssam vegetables, barley rice, and doenjang jjigae all come together made for a much more complete meal. Traveling with parents, it's often hard to cater to just one person's favorite dish.

![Vertical photo of the barley rice set as a family meal](https://img.superchart.com/images/danyang-black-garlic-barley-family-lunch/danyang-black-garlic-barley-family-lunch-21-9ubs4-966.webp)

At Heukmaneul Boribap, someone who loves namul can go for the barley rice, someone who loves meat has jeyuk and bossam, and someone who loves soup has the doenjang jjigae — everyone gets a bit of everything, which worked really well as a family meal!

## Who should eat at Heukmaneul Boribap

- Anyone looking for a good lunch spot near Danyang Market
- Anyone wanting a proper Korean meal instead of garlic bread or dakgangjeong
- Anyone curious about local food made with Danyang's specialty garlic
- Fans of mixing namul into barley rice
- Anyone who wants to try jeyuk and bossam side by side in one meal
- Anyone wanting to combine market browsing and a meal to save travel time

## Where it is

- Heukmaneul Boribap (흑마늘 보리밥)
- 7-1 Byeolgok9-gil, Danyang-eup, Danyang-gun, Chungcheongbuk-do, South Korea
- 충청북도 단양군 단양읍 별곡9길 7-1
- 36.9840696, 128.3701213
- Google Maps: https://www.google.com/maps/search/%ED%9D%91%EB%A7%88%EB%8A%98%20%EB%B3%B4%EB%A6%AC%EB%B0%A5/@36.9840696,128.3701213,17z

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