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Cafés, restaurants and places in Jeonbuk, written by bloggers who went there.
Hanjamae Ganjang Gejang Jeonju Hanok Village Main Branch is a crab restaurant near Gyeonggijeon in Jeonju, Jeonbuk. A seafood-wary couple enjoyed its 28,000-won soy-marinated seafood set and soft-yolk egg rice without any fishy taste. Verdict: a deeply satisfying Hanok Village meal.
Hongyun Bakery is a bakery in Suseong-dong, Gunsan, Jeonbuk, making breads with local rice, glutinous barley, and wheat. I packed mocha bread, brown-rice castella, and sweet-potato and blueberry cream-cheese breads; the chewy rice-bread texture and generous portions stood out. Verdict: the mocha bread is a must for a Gunsan bakery crawl.
Anma Jogyok Cafe Manjok is a foot bath café in Jeonju, Jeonbuk, where visitors can enjoy a drink, an aroma foot bath, and a shoulder massage chair. After walking in the heat around Jeonju Hanok Village, iced tea and a warm foot bath felt like a real energy reset. Verdict: a lovely mid-trip rest stop for walkers.
Eonyang Dak Kalguksu Songcheon-dong Eco City Branch is a Korean restaurant in Songcheon-dong, Jeonju, serving chicken kalguksu and chicken gomtang. I tried its clear Eonyang-style noodles, spicy perilla-seed noodles, bubbling chicken soup, and silbi kimchi. A satisfying choice when you are craving a warm, rich broth.
Jongchagyeok Gunsan Branch is a Korean BBQ restaurant in Jochon-dong, Gunsan, Jeonbuk, with a train-station-themed interior. We ordered two servings of marbled pork belly, one serving of chunky salt-grilled pork, two bowls of rice, and steamed egg, all conveniently grilled by the staff. Verdict: a fun, filling stop for excellent-quality pork in Gunsan.
Adam is a restaurant in Jeonju, Jeonbuk, serving wine and inventive pasta. My mom and I paired white ragù pasta, tomato pasta, and perilla oil salted-octopus capellini with red wine, with about a 30-minute wait for the food. Adam is a lovely place to linger over a glass of wine.
Mannyeon Dakgangjeong Hanok Village Direct Store is a dakgangjeong takeout shop in Jeonju, Jeonbuk. I packed a large half-spicy, half-soy order for a hotel late-night snack and ate two-thirds before I even arrived. Verdict: a generous, crisp choice for sharing, with soy for kids and spice for adults.
Anma Jogyok Cafe Jeonmang is a foot bath and massage café in Jeonju Hanok Village, Jeonju, Jeonbuk. On a summer trip with my mom, we chose the 30-minute peppermint foot bath course with a massage device and drinks while looking out over the hanok village. A perfectly timed reset between walks.
Hanok Maeul Mulgalbi is a Korean restaurant near Jeonju Hanok Village in Jeonju, Jeonbuk. I tried the galbi hot pot set, with thick yukjeon and mulgalbi in a fruity broth, after taking in the pond view and spacious seating. A great pick for a family gathering or a group meal in Jeonju.
Hongyun Bakery is a bakery in Susong-dong, Gunsan, Jeonbuk, baking with Korean-grown ingredients and white glutinous rice barley. I picked up salt bread, Garlic Dottori, sweet potato cream cheese bread, and a 7,000-won barley loaf to try in the car. Verdict: Hongyun Bakery is a warm, highly recommended stop for anyone who loves chewy bread.
Mannyeon Dakgangjeong Hanok Village Direct Store is a dakgangjeong restaurant in Jeonju, Jeonbuk. We ordered the fried shrimp-and-chicken dakgangjeong for 23,000 won and added the sauces separately to suit each of us. A satisfying box for a Hanok Village walk or a late snack back at the hotel.
Hanok Maeul Mulgalbi is a Korean restaurant in Pungnam-dong, Jeonju, serving galbi hot pot and yukjeon. I mixed its sweet-savory, gently spicy broth, ribs, bean sprouts, and glass noodles with rice; it is a satisfying stop before a Hanok Village walk.
