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Cafés, restaurants and places in Jeonbuk, written by bloggers who went there.
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.
Anma Jogyok Cafe Jeonmang is a foot bath café in Jeonju Hanok Village, Jeonbuk. A 30-minute aroma foot bath with a shoulder massage and drink felt wonderfully relaxing while looking out over the village. Verdict: Anma Jogyok Cafe Jeonmang is a lovely place to unwind after exploring the hanok village.
Adam is a Western-style wine bar in Jeonju’s Gaekridan-gil. I ordered spicy aglio e olio and 20-hour sous-vide YBD pork belly steak, and both were incredible—the pasta was the best I’ve ever had. Verdict: a cozy spot I absolutely want to revisit.
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.
Mannyeon Dakgangjeong Hanok Village Direct Store is a chicken takeout restaurant in Jeonju Hanok Village, Jeonbuk. I ordered fried and spicy dakgangjeong half-and-half, and the quick-moving queue made it easy to enjoy both fresh from the fryer. Verdict: a satisfying snack when you want both flavors.
Makchang Ilbeonji is a beef intestine restaurant in Gunsan, Jeonbuk. I tried Set A with grilled gopchang, makchang, daechang, and hot pot for 50,000 won, along with an abundant spread of side dishes. Verdict: a hearty dinner with fresh, chewy intestines and a deeply satisfying hot pot.
Auruum Hair Jeonju Innovation Branch is a hair salon in Jeonju Innovation City, Jeonbuk. It tidied up my awkward grow-out length with a C-curl perm and layers, keeping the ends neatly curled even when my hair was tied up. Verdict: a nice option before cutting off an in-between length.
Anma Jogyok Cafe Manjok is a café in Jeonju Hanok Village, Jeonbuk, offering aroma foot baths and shoulder massages with hanok views. We enjoyed a private session with our dog Ppoppo, plus Americano coffees, for 15,000 won per person. A wonderfully relaxing stop during a Jeonju Hanok Village trip!
Jin Thai Therapy Massage Jeonju Branch is a Thai massage studio in Jeonju, Jeonbuk, for couples and families. After a foot bath, this couple enjoyed a comfortable one-hour treatment and the shower facilities. Verdict: a lovely choice for a date that relaxes your whole body.
Ubookgeum Saenggalbi Seosin Branch is a Korean barbecue restaurant in Seosin-dong, Jeonju, Jeonbuk. I enjoyed a plate of beef ribs and refreshing kimchi noodle soup, along with the restaurant’s attentive grilling service. Verdict: the juicy beef and cool noodles made a satisfying pairing.
