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Cafés, restaurants and places in Incheon, written by bloggers who went there.
Jazz 257 Songdo Central Park Branch is a jazz bar in Yeonsu, Incheon, where dinner comes with live jazz and lake views. On a Friday night, I cooked stone steak to my liking and enjoyed glasses of white and red wine during a jazz quintet set. Verdict: a lovely pick for anniversaries and special evenings, haha.
Muirang Mulhoerang Hyoseong Direct Branch is a seafood restaurant in Gyeyang, Incheon, serving assorted mulhoe and seasonal grilled king prawns. The house-made seasoning, corn somyeon noodles, and butter-grilled prawn heads made for a very full meal. Verdict: a satisfying sweet-tangy and savory seafood pairing.
5PM sunset hour is a bakery café in Yeongjongdo, Incheon. On a second visit, I had ice cream salt bread, a café latte, and an Americano while taking a break on the sunny terrace. Verdict: the ice cream salt bread is a must for anyone who loves crisp, chewy salt bread.
Minyeong Hwareo Gongjang Moraenae Market Branch is a sushi and live fish sashimi takeout shop in Namdong, Incheon. We picked up assorted sushi for 15,000 won and enjoyed its ice-pack packaging, butter-topped shrimp sushi, and satisfyingly thick slices of fish at a nearby park. Verdict: a great easy stop for a fresh sushi meal.
Heukdwaeji Hyeongjedeul Gajeong Ruwon City Main Branch is a Korean BBQ restaurant in Seohae, Incheon. I checked the pork before it was grilled, then enjoyed 7-day low-temperature-aged pork belly with meljeot and Suhyangmi rice. Verdict: a great place to focus on conversation while enjoying grilled pork and sides.
Hangsangcharim Kodari Myeongga Ruwon City Branch is a Korean restaurant in Seohae, Incheon. I tried its spicy siraegi braised pollock at the standard heat level with stone-pot rice, and loved the sweet-savory sauce and tender greens. Verdict: a seriously satisfying spicy meal that I would gladly have again.
Luna Beach Seonjae Hotel & Pension is a pet-friendly hotel-style pension in Ongjin, Incheon. For our 100-day trip, my partner, Bori, and I enjoyed a spacious spa room, pools, and free shared amenities for ₩89,000 a night. Verdict: a comfortable, good-value break with a dog.
Sammi-jip is a pork barbecue restaurant in Seohae, Incheon, known for pot-lid-grilled pork and house-made kimchi. We shared the 700g Sammi Kimchi Platter with soybean paste stew for ₩73,000, then added sizzling kimchi fried rice. Verdict: a relaxed, family-friendly pork dinner, especially if you love kimchi.
Euljiro Yeontan Gui Luone City Branch is a charcoal-grilled Korean BBQ restaurant in Seohae, Incheon. I had marinated ribs, marinated beef rib meat, Samsuni bibimbap, and pork skin, and loved the retro old-school atmosphere and generous self-serve banchan. Verdict: come hungry for a wonderfully full meat-and-bibimbap feast.
Eonyang Dak Kalguksu Incheon Songdo Branch is a Korean restaurant in Yeonsu, Incheon, serving chicken kalguksu and chicken gomtang. We had extra-large portions with the kids, and the chewy noodles and rich perilla-seed broth were especially memorable. Verdict: a worthwhile stop for noodle dishes and savory, clean-tasting soup.
Guksuhwa is a Korean restaurant in Namdong, Incheon, serving royal rib noodle hot pot and octopus bulgogi. We had an easy meal with two 29-month-old children thanks to parking, roomy table spacing, and high chairs, then enjoyed the hot pot from meat and vegetables through noodles and porridge. Verdict: reserve ahead for a family gathering.
Ganaandeok Gyeyang Branch is a duck restaurant in Gyeyang, Incheon. Five adults and one baby enjoyed charcoal-grilled fresh duck and mud-baked duck, with roomy parking, a spacious dining room, high chairs, and sticky rice in the mud-baked duck. A family duck meal that pleased everyone from the baby to the grandparents.
