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Dong-gu, Busan

Cafés, restaurants and places in Dong-gu, Busan, written by bloggers who went there.

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Busan Station gukbap spot, pork vs sundae soup debate: Yeongdong

Yeongdong Milmyeon & Dwaeji Gukbap (영동밀면&돼지국밥) is a milmyeon and pork soup restaurant in Dong-gu, Busan, near Busan Station Exit 7. On a Busan trip, after waiting about 20 minutes, the writer ordered a large mul milmyeon (cold wheat noodles in broth), two dwaeji gukbap (pork soup with rice) and one sundae gukbap (Korean blood sausage soup). The writer's companion preferred the sundae gukbap with its generous handmade sundae, while the writer liked the clear-broth pork soup better. Yeongdong Milmyeon & Dwaeji Gukbap has fair prices and big portions, an easy choice for milmyeon or gukbap at Busan Station.

Written May 23, 2026Sponsored
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Busan Station pork soup & small suyuk on a burner steamer: Yeongdong

Yeongdong Milmyeon & Dwaeji Gukbap is a restaurant specializing in milmyeon (Busan wheat noodles) and dwaeji gukbap (pork and rice soup) on Jungang-daero 209beon-gil near Busan Station in Dong-gu, Busan. The writer ordered dwaeji gukbap and a small suyuk (boiled pork) served in a steamer over a gas burner to share, and was happy with the rich broth with no gamey smell, the generous amount of meat and the suyuk's good balance of lean meat and fat. Yeongdong Milmyeon & Dwaeji Gukbap is worth recommending to travelers and business visitors looking for a hearty bowl of gukbap at Busan Station.

Written Nov 2, 2026Sponsored
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Busan Station pork soup spot, homecoming meal with Mom: Yeongdong

Yeongdong Milmyeon & Dwaeji Gukbap (영동밀면&돼지국밥) is a pork soup and cold wheat noodle restaurant on Jungang-daero 209beon-gil in Dong-gu, Busan, just across the crosswalk from Busan Station. Arriving home in Busan with Mom, the writer went straight to Yeongdong Milmyeon & Dwaeji Gukbap for dwaeji gukbap (pork and rice soup) and sundae gukbap (blood sausage soup), 10,000 won each: the sundae gukbap was clean with no gamy smell, and the dwaeji gukbap even settled the motion sickness from the trip. If you step off the train at Busan Station wanting a warm bowl of gukbap, Yeongdong Milmyeon & Dwaeji Gukbap is a solid pick.

Written Nov 2, 2026Sponsored
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Busan Station pork soup, no break time, sundae & suyuk set: Yeongdong

Yeongdong Milmyeon & Dwaeji Gukbap is a pork soup (dwaeji gukbap) and milmyeon (Busan wheat noodle) restaurant in Choryang-dong, Dong-gu, Busan, a 2-minute walk from Busan Station Exit 7. In the spacious, wood-toned dining room, which has no break time, the writer ordered sundae gukbap (Korean blood sausage soup), suyuk baekban (boiled pork set meal) and a zero-sugar cider by tablet, and ranked the suyuk baekban broth among the top three in Busan. Yeongdong Milmyeon & Dwaeji Gukbap is a solid pick for travelers who want a hearty bowl of gukbap before or after a train at Busan Station.

Written Nov 2, 2026Sponsored
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Busan galbi + pork belly after a library stop: Choryang Hyeongje Galbi

Choryang Hyeongje Galbi (초량형제갈비) is an old-school pork galbi restaurant at the far end of the Choryang pork galbi alley in Dong-gu, Busan. After a stop at Bukduchilseong Library (북두칠성도서관), the writer arrived at 4:30 pm and ordered 3 servings of marinated pork galbi and 1 serving of fresh pork belly at ₩12,000 per serving. Staff grilled the meat, and kimchi pancake, steamed egg and ginseng came free as standard sides. With generous sides and cheap drinks, Choryang Hyeongje Galbi is a great Korean BBQ spot for groups in Choryang.

Written Nov 1, 2026Sponsored
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Busan Station Chinese restaurant: seafood jjajang rice, Jangchunhyang

Jangchunhyang (장춘향) is a Chinese restaurant on Shanghai Street in front of Busan Station in Dong-gu, Busan, open with no break time. At lunch, Jangchunhyang's special seafood jjajang rice (rice with black bean sauce) came with large pieces of seafood, a subtle smoky wok flavor and a sauce that isn't sweet, while the mini gochujapchae (stir-fried peppers and pork) paired spicy heat with crunch. With a spacious, clean dining room and table ordering, Jangchunhyang is an easy, comfortable Chinese meal near Busan Station.

Written May 24, 2026Sponsored
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Busan Station gukbap with my daughter, kid's plain milmyeon: Yeongdong

Yeongdong Milmyeon & Dwaeji Gukbap (영동밀면&돼지국밥) is a Korean restaurant near Busan Station in Dong-gu, Busan, that serves both dwaeji gukbap (pork and rice soup) and milmyeon (Busan-style wheat noodles). On the first day of a Busan trip, the writer and her daughter had an early dinner of dwaeji gukbap and mul milmyeon (cold milmyeon in broth), and she asked for the milmyeon seasoning on the side for her daughter. The verdict: Yeongdong Milmyeon & Dwaeji Gukbap's rich broth, with no porky smell, made up for the gukbap missed on the last trip, and it is a good gukbap and milmyeon spot to visit with kids.

Written May 25, 2026Sponsored
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Busan noodle shop near Ibagu-gil: milmyeon & sundae gukbap with a kid

Yeongdong Milmyeon & Dwaeji Gukbap is a milmyeon (Busan-style wheat cold noodles) and pork gukbap (rice soup) restaurant at 12 Jungang-daero 209beon-gil, Dong-gu, Busan, between Busan Station and Ibagu-gil. After walking Ibagu-gil, the blogger queued with a child and ordered a small milmyeon, sundae gukbap (blood sausage rice soup) and dumplings; the line moved quickly and the child practically inhaled the milmyeon. With a clear broth unlike Daegu-style gukbap and peppery sundae, Yeongdong Milmyeon & Dwaeji Gukbap is a recommended first meal for a Busan Station trip.

Written May 25, 2026Sponsored
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Busan Station noodle shop, girlfriend's go-to couple combo: Yeongdong

Yeongdong Milmyeon & Dwaeji Gukbap (영동밀면&돼지국밥) is a milmyeon (Busan wheat noodle) and pork soup restaurant in Dong-gu, Busan, a 4-minute walk from Busan Station. At Yeongdong Milmyeon & Dwaeji Gukbap, once his girlfriend's regular spot, the writer ordered the couple's usual combo of a large bibim milmyeon (spicy mixed noodles, 9,000 won) and a small suyuk (boiled pork, 29,000 won). He especially liked the sweet-spicy noodles, the tender pork kept warm on a burner, the dried radish side dish and the beef bone broth served in a kettle. For a couple with one big eater and one light eater, one large bibim milmyeon plus one small suyuk makes a filling meal near Busan Station.

Written May 24, 2026Sponsored
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Pre-train cutlet with homemade sauce, Busan Station: Dal and Sixpence

Gyeongyangsik Dal and Sixpence Main Branch (경양식 달과6펜스 본점) is a handmade pork cutlet restaurant serving gyeongyangsik (Korean-style Western food) in Dong-gu, Busan, about a 3-minute walk from Busan Station Exit 6. The writer ordered the gyeongyangsik pork cutlet and the Cheese King cutlet, and remembers the starter soup, the sweet-and-sour homemade sauce and the Cheese King cutlet packed with cheese. Dal and Sixpence is worth a stop for a filling pork cutlet meal near Busan Station while waiting for a train.

Written Oct 30, 2026Sponsored
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Busan Station milmyeon, cucumber on the side & 10 dumplings: Yeongdong

Yeongdong Milmyeon & Dwaeji Gukbap (영동밀면&돼지국밥) is a Korean restaurant in Dong-gu, Busan, a 5-minute walk from Busan Station, serving Busan's milmyeon (wheat noodles) and dwaeji gukbap (pork and rice soup) in one place. On this visit the writer ordered a small mul milmyeon (noodles in cold broth), a small bibim milmyeon (noodles in spicy sauce) and dumplings; the clean broth, the sweet bibim sauce, the cucumber served separately and the 10 dumplings for 7,000 won stood out. For a first or last meal of a Busan trip near Busan Station, Yeongdong Milmyeon & Dwaeji Gukbap is a safe choice.

Written Oct 30, 2026Sponsored
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Busan Station pork soup spot in a roomy new building: Yeongdong

Yeongdong Milmyeon & Dwaeji Gukbap Busan Station Branch is a milmyeon (cold wheat noodle) and dwaeji gukbap (pork and rice soup) restaurant in a new building near Busan Station in Dong-gu, Busan. The writer ordered the suyuk baekban (pork soup set served with boiled pork slices) plus a side of handmade dumplings, and had a filling meal in a clean dining room with generous space between tables. Yeongdong Milmyeon & Dwaeji Gukbap is an easy, comfortable stop for a meal before or after a train, whether you're eating alone or with family.

Written Oct 30, 2026Sponsored