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Cafés, restaurants and places in Incheon, written by bloggers who went there.
Veteran General Fish Market Incheon Guwol Branch is a sashimi restaurant in Namdong, Incheon. I had the ₩38,000 small assorted sashimi platter and albap, then grilled a kimchi pancake myself at the outdoor-stall-style tables. A great-value choice for sashimi and group gatherings.
Haemul Teukbyeolsi Cheongna Direct Branch is a seafood restaurant in Seohae, Incheon, serving seafood hand-cut kalguksu and agwi-jjim. We had the seafood broth, added the noodles after the seafood, and tried the crisp handmade monkfish fritters. A great place to revisit for a filling seafood-and-noodle meal.
Muirang Mulhoerang Hyoseong Direct Branch is a mulhoe restaurant in Gyeyang, Incheon, serving seasonal seafood. I had a two-person assorted mulhoe with free corn somyeon, clam soup, and extra kalguksu noodles. Verdict: a wonderfully filling, tangy-sweet seafood meal with easy parking.
Shabuway Ruwon City Cheongna Branch is a shabu-shabu restaurant in Seohae, Incheon, with a salad bar. After hiking Gyeyangsan and running home, I had the Prime Pork Neck Lunch with my mom, including shiitake and spicy broths, sides, noodles, and porridge. Verdict: a satisfying choice when you want to sample a little of everything.
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.
