2024-12-02
강원특별자치도 춘천시 낙원길 28-4
This restaurant is one of the original places where Chuncheon’s dakgalbi (Spicy Stir-fried Chicken) tradition began. It retains the original method of charcoal-grilling marinated chicken. Another dish beloved among regulars is the doenjang jjigae (soybean paste stew), made with traditionally made soybean paste and anchovy broth.
2024-12-23
경기도 의정부시 호국로 1102
Opened in 1973, this budaejjigae (Sausage Jjigae) restaurant is known for its exceptional flavor, achieved through spicy kimchi and a carefully crafted broth. Another popular menu item is budaebokkeum, a stir-fried, soupless version of the classic jjigae.
2026-07-01
인천광역시 제물포구 차이나타운로44번길 31-3
This restaurant, run by the granddaughter of Gonghwachun’s founder Woo Hee-gwang, is best known for its signature yuni-jjajang—a sweet, savory sauce made with minced meat and vegetables, served separately from the noodles, similar to ganjjajang, and topped with a sunny-side-up fried egg. Other popular dishes include the chewy chapssal tangsuyuk (deep-fried pork in a sweet rice batter with sweet and sour sauce) and the samseon haemul nurungjitang (a three-delicacy sizzling rice soup with seafood).4
2024-12-02
인천광역시 부평구 열우물로 59
This restaurant offers ganjang gejang(Soy Sauce Marinated Crab) at affordable prices. Ganjang gejang Jeongsik features marinated crabs accompanied by a generous array of side dishes, such as saengseon-gui (grilled fish), jeyuk-bokkeum (spicy stir-fried pork), jeon (Korean pancake), japchae (stir-fried glass noodles), and miyeok-guk (seaweed soup).
2026-06-30
22 Geumgok-ro 81beon-gil, Jemulpo-gu, Incheon
Established in 1962, this restaurant has been serving gejang for nearly sixty years and is now in its third generation (“sam-dae“) of family ownership. It uses blue crabs from Yeonpyeongdo Island and traditionally crafted and aged soy sauce. The restaurant employs a low-sodium method in its ganjang gejang (soy sauce marinated crab), highlighting the dish’s savory flavors.
2026-05-28
2345, Yeongseo-ro, Chuncheon-si, Gangwon-do, Republic of Korea
Founded in 1970, this restaurant is one of the places that shaped Chuncheon’s 'Dakgalbi' (Spicy Stir-Fried Chicken) street. Marinated chicken, 'Dakgalbi' is cooked on an iron plate, with optional additions such as rice cakes or cheese. The spicy 'dakgalbi', limited to 50 servings per day, is especially popular. Other variations, including soy sauce and cheese dakgalbi, are also available.
2026-05-28
12 Hoguk-ro 1123beon-gil, Uijeongbu-si, Gyeonggi-do
Opened in 1965, the restaurant specializes in 'Budaejjigae' (sausage jjigae). The stew is prepared with a generous mix of pork, aged kimchi, glass noodles, ham, bacon and cheese. A clean, balanced flavor comes from simmering the ingredients with a house seasoning and water. 'Budaebokkeum' (stir-fried sausages) with similar ingredients and sauce is also available.
2025-01-22
12 Changnyong-daero 41beon-gil, Paldal-gu, Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do
This restaurant offers galbi jeongsik, a set meal featuring Suwon wanggalbi at a reasonable price. Available only at lunchtime, the set includes grilled galbi, steamed rice, and a variety of side dishes, making for a satisfying and filling meal. Located near Hwaseong Fortress and the vibrant Haenggung-dong area (also known as Haengnidan Street), it’s an ideal spot to enjoy a meal after exploring Suwon's famous sights.
2025-01-22
335 Jungbu-daero, Yeongtong-gu, Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do
Since 1983, this restaurant has upheld the tradition of Suwon wanggalbi. The galbi here is grilled over charcoal, adding a rich, smoky depth to the meat’s flavor. A variety of flavorful side dishes accompany the meal, including gejang (marinated crab), enhancing the dining experience.
2026-07-01
인천광역시 제물포구 차이나타운로 36 만다복
This restaurant offers baengnyeon jjajang (meaning “hundred-year jjajang”), a traditional style of hayan jjajang, or old-fashioned black bean sauce noodles. The dish features noodles topped with a soy sauce-based sauce along with pork, seafood, and vegetables.