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Cafés, restaurants and places in Incheon, written by bloggers who went there.
Hwang Gop Geomdan New Town Branch is a beef intestine restaurant in Geomdan, Incheon. I ordered the Hwang Gop Assorted Platter and enjoyed complimentary muksabal and yukhoe, plenty of offal, and kimchi fried rice to finish. A great pick when you want a generous range of cuts.
Eolkeuni Gamjatang Samgyeopsal is a Korean restaurant near Bupyeong Station in Incheon, serving pork belly with complimentary gamjatang. We also had yukhoe, yeolmu-kimchi naengmyeon, and steamed egg, with a self-serve soju fridge right beside the table. A filling pick for a late meal or drinks.
Tomoru Bakery is a bakery in Yeonsu, Incheon, near Incheon National University Station, with a wide choice of breads and sandwiches. I picked up basil tomato Kkamangi, a cucumber baguette, a bagel cream cheese sandwich, and salt bread in the ₩2,000 range for shopping-course snacks—and spent beyond the sponsorship amount. Verdict: Tomoru Bakery is a great pick for soft baguettes and satisfying meal breads.
Hongdae Gureume Incheon Nonhyeon Branch is a Japanese restaurant in Namdong, Incheon, serving Fukuoka-style ramen and sushi. We ordered the 12-piece special assorted sushi set and Gureume Ramen for 24,900 won and 9,900 won. Verdict: a satisfying date-night meal with rich ramen broth, fresh sushi, and easy parking.
Dongducheon Sotttukkeong Samgyeopsal Bupyeong Branch is a Korean BBQ restaurant in Bupyeong, Incheon, serving aged pork on a cast-iron pot-lid grill. Three adults celebrated my younger sister’s pregnancy with pork belly, pork neck, pork jowl, hearty sides, and truffle Jjapagetti. Verdict: a warm, generously satisfying spot for a family or friends’ meat dinner.
Angry Potato Hyundai Premium Outlet Songdo Branch is a chicken and fries restaurant in Yeonsu, Incheon. I took home the 20,000 won Deep Crunch Box, 8,200 won Chipotle Pulled Pork Potatoes, and Hot Chilis Chicken. Verdict: a must-try for serious sauce lovers.
Hwangseonsaeng Angyeong Lensme Ruwon City Branch is an optical shop in Seohae, Incheon. I had high-myopia lenses compressed into a lightweight pair of glasses, with detailed testing and face-specific fitting. A worthwhile place for glasses properly fitted to your vision and face.
Sushi Doku The Songdo is a sushi restaurant on the second floor of Onesta Mall in Yeonsu, Incheon. Even at 11 on a weekend, there was a line, but the 25,900 won Premium Sushi Set brought 10 thick, fresh pieces plus generous sides. Verdict: absolutely worth revisiting, even with the wait.
Sangsangcheom is an all-you-can-eat shabu-shabu restaurant at Triple Street in Songdo, Incheon. For 25,800 won per person, I tried a half spicy-red and half mild-white broth with my partner, and beef belly, beef foreleg, and lamb shoulder were the standouts. Verdict: load up on the meat for the best value.
Naple Hair Juan Seokbawi Intersection Branch is a hair salon in Michuhol, Incheon, offering men’s cuts and perms. My husband’s overgrown, frizzy hair was reshaped with a 110,000 won premium perm for defined curls and natural volume. Verdict: a comfortable, step-by-step men’s perm with a neat finish.
Dongchuwon Bulgogi is an old-style bulgogi restaurant in Hagik-dong, Michuhol, Incheon. I ordered the two-person set with brass-plate bulgogi, morning-roll burgers, and naengmyeon served when I wanted it. Verdict: a convenient choice for a family meal with spacious seating and free parking.
HOKATSU is a tonkatsu restaurant in Geomdan, Incheon, serving pork loin, tenderloin, and cheese cutlets. The honey yogurt starter, crisp cucumber pickles, full loin cutlets, and exceptionally tender tenderloin all stood out, though the prices are a little high. Verdict: a place worth returning to for a special tonkatsu meal.
