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Cafés, restaurants and places in Gyeongnam, written by bloggers who went there.
Peer a Peer is a large café in Jillye, Gimhae, Gyeongnam, with a roomy parking lot, art displays, and a separate book-café area. My friend and I had a croissant lemon meringue, matcha schu-pener, and Kkosup Cream Latte while looking around the exhibits and photo spots. Verdict: a lovely place to linger over art, photos, and books.
Ilpum Irojeong is a Korean restaurant in Milyang, Gyeongnam, serving loach soup set meals. Our family of four had three sanghwang loach soup sets, grilled mackerel, and a shredded potato pancake, while the kids especially loved the fried loach. Verdict: a satisfying family meal to finish a Milyang outing.
Famous Venny Yangsan Oslo Park Branch is a brunch café in Yangsan, Gyeongnam, located inside Oslo Park. Fresh vegetables, poached eggs, coffee, sunny window seats, and easy parking made the visit especially satisfying. Verdict: a lovely choice for an unhurried brunch in Yangsan.
Hwadeogeuro Gan Godeungeo, Changwon Yongwon Branch is a Korean restaurant in Yongwon-dong, Changwon, serving oven-grilled fish and Korean dishes. We ordered the restorative three-person set and an oven-grilled spicy pork set meal, enjoying eel, atka mackerel, soy-marinated crab, a self-service bar, and a private room. A satisfying choice for a family meal or before or after Yongwon CC.
Ppyeodae Itneun Haejangguk Juchon Branch is a Korean restaurant in Juchon, Gimhae, serving gamjatang from 6:00 AM. I tried the 35,000-won two-person gamjatang, house-made pyeonyuk, and unlimited ramen noodles. Verdict: a hearty choice for breakfast or a group meal.
Jogane Sotbap is a Korean restaurant in Beopsu-myeon, Haman, Gyeongnam, serving pot-cooked rice set meals near Agyangnu Pavilion. The ₩14,000 sotbap set came with clam doenjang soup, boiled pork, fish, and plenty of gently seasoned side dishes. Verdict: a satisfying stop after an Agyangnu walk.
Vivienne Hair, Changwon Sangnam branch is a hair salon in Sangnam-dong, Changwon, offering the Premium Ayunche Repair Clinic for dry, tangled hair after a perm. After the 77,000 won treatment, step-by-step product application, and steamer care, hair looked smoother and tangled less when brushed. Verdict: a satisfying treatment for stiff, perm-damaged hair.
Miracle Yang Gopchang is a tripe restaurant in Yulha, Gimhae, Gyeongnam. We ordered a two-person tripe hot pot, then added ramen noodles and fried rice with stir-fried seaweed stems. Verdict: the rich, spicy broth makes both add-ons essential.
Shashlik Masan Branch is a charcoal-grilled shashlik restaurant in Deokdong, Changwon, Gyeongnam. My boyfriend and I ordered a mixed lamb platter, special shashlik, fried rice, and highballs while enjoying the view and campfire atmosphere. Verdict: a satisfying choice for a date meal with varied meats and a lovely setting.
Song Giwon Jinju Naengmyeon Main Branch is a naengmyeon restaurant in Jinju, Gyeongnam. A family of three shared mul-naengmyeon, seokkeum-naengmyeon, and warm yukjeon at Saturday lunch, enjoying the deep yet clean broth. Verdict: arrive between 11:00 and 11:30 for a more relaxed meal.
Ppyeodae Itneun Haejangguk Gamjatang Yulha Branch is a Korean restaurant in Gimhae, Gyeongnam, serving haejangguk and gamjatang. I had bone-in and boneless haejangguk with my mom and filling sotbap, all loaded with meat and siraegi greens. Verdict: a comforting, generous meal with gamjatang next on my list!
Shirokuma is a Japanese sushi restaurant in Mulgeum, Yangsan, Gyeongnam. We had the Special Cold Soba Set and salmon plus halibut sushi, then ordered more eggplant sushi despite not usually liking eggplant. Shirokuma is a satisfying choice when you want to try many kinds of sushi on one plate.
