# 168-hour aged black pork near Gwakji Beach, Jeju: Nopo Dwaeji Aewol - By Dabin (https://superchart.com/en/@island-window-stops/) - Written Sep 6, 2026 - Updated Sep 15, 2026 - Local places › Restaurants › Jeju, Jeju - Sponsored: This post was written after a sponsored store visit. - English edition: https://superchart.com/en/@island-window-stops/nopo-pork-aewol-aged-black-pork-selfbar/ - Also in: [한국어](https://superchart.com/ko/@island-window-stops/nopo-pork-aewol-aged-black-pork-selfbar/index.md) · [日本語](https://superchart.com/ja/@island-window-stops/nopo-pork-aewol-aged-black-pork-selfbar/index.md) · [简体中文](https://superchart.com/zh-cn/@island-window-stops/nopo-pork-aewol-aged-black-pork-selfbar/index.md) · [繁體中文](https://superchart.com/zh-tw/@island-window-stops/nopo-pork-aewol-aged-black-pork-selfbar/index.md) · [Tiếng Việt](https://superchart.com/vi/@island-window-stops/nopo-pork-aewol-aged-black-pork-selfbar/index.md) · [ไทย](https://superchart.com/th/@island-window-stops/nopo-pork-aewol-aged-black-pork-selfbar/index.md) · [Bahasa Indonesia](https://superchart.com/id/@island-window-stops/nopo-pork-aewol-aged-black-pork-selfbar/index.md) · [Bahasa Melayu](https://superchart.com/ms/@island-window-stops/nopo-pork-aewol-aged-black-pork-selfbar/index.md) · [Español](https://superchart.com/es/@island-window-stops/nopo-pork-aewol-aged-black-pork-selfbar/index.md) ## In short Nopo Dwaeji Aewol is a Jeju black pork restaurant a short walk from Gwakji Beach in Aewol, Jeju. The 600g cut of black pork, aged over 168 hours, is grilled tableside and paired with a self-serve bar of wraps and sauces. A filling, easy stop for families, couples, or friends touring Gwakji Beach and Handam Beach. ## Good to know - **Black pork geungogi (thick-cut meat)**: 600g / ₩72,000 - **Add-on option**: Pork neck or belly, +400g / +₩48,000 - **Aging**: Jeju black pork aged 168+ hours (neck + belly set) - **Self-serve bar**: Wraps, onions, sauces available self-serve - **Event**: Free stew or naengmyeon (cold noodles) with an SNS receipt review - **Hours**: Daily 11:00–23:00 (last order 22:00) - **Parking**: Large lot behind the restaurant - **Location**: 1-dong 202-ho (1F, unit 2), 5-1 Gwakji 9-gil, Aewol-eup, Jeju-si, Jeju-do, South Korea *as written by the visitor on Sep 6, 2026* When it comes to must-eat food on a Jeju trip, it's got to be black pork, right~ This time, while traveling around Aewol, I went to smash some black pork near Gwakji Beach — this is my story about Nopo Dwaeji Aewol, a Gwakji Beach favorite haha. ![Black pork table setting at Nopo Dwaeji Aewol near Gwakji Beach](https://img.superchart.com/images/nopo-pork-aewol-aged-black-pork-selfbar/nopo-pork-aewol-aged-black-pork-selfbar-01-2yzje-m-900.webp) ## Walking distance from Gwakji Beach — what about parking? It was within walking distance of Gwakji Beach and pretty close to Handam Beach too, so it made a great stop while touring Aewol, Jeju! There's a large parking lot behind the restaurant too, so parking was easy :) ![Exterior of Nopo Dwaeji Aewol and surrounding area](https://img.superchart.com/images/nopo-pork-aewol-aged-black-pork-selfbar/nopo-pork-aewol-aged-black-pork-selfbar-02-1k6l9-900.webp) ## Atmosphere and seating Nopo Dwaeji Aewol has such a strong Jeju vibe! I'm already getting excited just thinking about smashing black pork on a Jeju trip. With wood-tone interiors, soft lighting, and a clean building, it's perfect for a family meal out or a group dinner while traveling Jeju. ![Interior with wood-tone decor and soft lighting](https://img.superchart.com/images/nopo-pork-aewol-aged-black-pork-selfbar/nopo-pork-aewol-aged-black-pork-selfbar-03-yl3zj-900.webp) ![Table seating for larger groups](https://img.superchart.com/images/nopo-pork-aewol-aged-black-pork-selfbar/nopo-pork-aewol-aged-black-pork-selfbar-04-psxo6-900.webp) From round tables to bigger tables that fit a whole group... it seems like a fun spot to come with a bunch of people~ I love sitting around a round table chatting with everyone! It kind of feels like hanging out at a street food tent, doesn't it?! haha ![Round table seating at Nopo Dwaeji Aewol](https://img.superchart.com/images/nopo-pork-aewol-aged-black-pork-selfbar/nopo-pork-aewol-aged-black-pork-selfbar-05-c4o2p-900.webp) ## Menu and prices at Nopo Dwaeji Aewol - Black pork geungogi (thick-cut meat) 600g / ₩72,000 - Pork neck or belly add-on, 400g / +₩48,000 It's a set where you can try both pork neck and belly together — they say they age carefully selected Jeju black pork for over 168 hours before serving the neck and belly together! ![Menu sign for 168-hour aged black pork geungogi (thick-cut meat)](https://img.superchart.com/images/nopo-pork-aewol-aged-black-pork-selfbar/nopo-pork-aewol-aged-black-pork-selfbar-06-1wh4d-900.webp) ### SNS receipt review event At this Jeju black pork specialty restaurant, if you leave a receipt review with a pretty photo, you could get a free stew or naengmyeon (cold noodles)! ![Sign for the SNS receipt review event](https://img.superchart.com/images/nopo-pork-aewol-aged-black-pork-selfbar/nopo-pork-aewol-aged-black-pork-selfbar-07-1d8a5-900.webp) ## The self-serve bar There was a separate self-serve bar set up on one side of the restaurant! It was nice being able to grab whatever side dishes or vegetables you needed ~ the wraps, onions, and sauces were all neatly organized, so it was easy to see everything at a glance haha. ![Self-serve bar with wraps and sauces](https://img.superchart.com/images/nopo-pork-aewol-aged-black-pork-selfbar/nopo-pork-aewol-aged-black-pork-selfbar-08-1nvp2-900.webp) ## Thick Jeju black pork on the charcoal grill Here's today's long-awaited star — the black pork. The moment it hit the grill, the sizzling sound and the visuals were on point haha. A well-aged black pork specialist speaks for itself when it comes to freshness too ~ ![Thick Jeju black pork cooking on the charcoal grill](https://img.superchart.com/images/nopo-pork-aewol-aged-black-pork-selfbar/nopo-pork-aewol-aged-black-pork-selfbar-09-ocg73-966.webp) ![Black pork geungogi (thick-cut meat) grilling on the plate](https://img.superchart.com/images/nopo-pork-aewol-aged-black-pork-selfbar/nopo-pork-aewol-aged-black-pork-selfbar-10-1kq2o-966.webp) I was honestly surprised by how neat the side dish setup was! The lineup of tasty sauces made every bite of meat delicious no matter what I dipped it in, I got so excited >3< Being near Gwakji Beach already made the trip route great, and having delicious food on top of that — what more could you ask for ~ ![Lineup of sauces served with the meat](https://img.superchart.com/images/nopo-pork-aewol-aged-black-pork-selfbar/nopo-pork-aewol-aged-black-pork-selfbar-11-5ms83-900.webp) ![Neatly arranged basic side dishes](https://img.superchart.com/images/nopo-pork-aewol-aged-black-pork-selfbar/nopo-pork-aewol-aged-black-pork-selfbar-12-1t5cd-900.webp) ### Basic side dishes and wraps Clean, simple side dishes that bring out the flavor of the meat! The wraps were fresh too, and the neatly arranged side dishes were substantial enough that I tried each one haha. The wraps were pure freshness — piling on black pork with sides and sauce for a big wrap was seriously delicious. ![Fresh wraps and side dishes spread](https://img.superchart.com/images/nopo-pork-aewol-aged-black-pork-selfbar/nopo-pork-aewol-aged-black-pork-selfbar-13-1eq8b-900.webp) ![Wrapping black pork with lettuce and sides](https://img.superchart.com/images/nopo-pork-aewol-aged-black-pork-selfbar/nopo-pork-aewol-aged-black-pork-selfbar-14-8ti3m-1200.webp) ## Thickness and taste of the geungogi (thick-cut meat) The black pork I'd been waiting and waiting for finally showed up! Can you tell how thick the meat is just from the photo?! ♡ On top of that it was juicy and stayed moist, so I was in a good mood the whole time I ate haha. ![Cross-section showing the thickness of the black pork geungogi (thick-cut meat)](https://img.superchart.com/images/nopo-pork-aewol-aged-black-pork-selfbar/nopo-pork-aewol-aged-black-pork-selfbar-15-33ogp-900.webp) ![A juicy piece of grilled black pork](https://img.superchart.com/images/nopo-pork-aewol-aged-black-pork-selfbar/nopo-pork-aewol-aged-black-pork-selfbar-16-15s4e-900.webp) Especially the parts with a thick layer of fat — the savory flavor bursts in your mouth, and it was fun how the taste changed depending on what you paired it with haha. ![Close-up of grilled black pork with a thick fat layer](https://img.superchart.com/images/nopo-pork-aewol-aged-black-pork-selfbar/nopo-pork-aewol-aged-black-pork-selfbar-17-qedh1-m-900.webp) ![Final spread of black pork geungogi (thick-cut meat) and side dishes](https://img.superchart.com/images/nopo-pork-aewol-aged-black-pork-selfbar/nopo-pork-aewol-aged-black-pork-selfbar-18-1365j-966.webp) ## Who I'd recommend this to If you're traveling toward Gwakji Beach or Handam Beach in Jeju and want to smash some black pork at a Gwakji Beach favorite, I'd recommend Nopo Dwaeji Aewol as a great spot for a filling meal with family, a partner, or friends :) ## Visitor information - Hours: Daily 11:00–23:00 (last order 22:00) - Address: 1-dong 202-ho (1F, unit 2), 5-1 Gwakji 9-gil, Aewol-eup, Jeju-si, Jeju-do, South Korea - Parking: Large lot behind the restaurant ## Where it is - Nopo Dwaeji Aewol (노포돼지 애월) - 1-dong 202-ho (1F, unit 2), 5-1 Gwakji 9-gil, Aewol-eup, Jeju-si, Jeju-do, South Korea - 제주특별자치도 제주시 애월읍 곽지9길 5-1 1동202호 (1층2호) - 33.4519345, 126.3085923 - Google Maps: https://www.google.com/maps/search/%EB%85%B8%ED%8F%AC%EB%8F%BC%EC%A7%80%20%EC%95%A0%EC%9B%94/@33.4519345,126.3085923,17z --- Superchart · https://superchart.com/en/@island-window-stops/nopo-pork-aewol-aged-black-pork-selfbar/ · https://superchart.com/llms.txt