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Food90 minBuldak Factory
Operating since 2004, Buldak Factory is a premier destination for spicy chicken lovers on Jeju Island. It is a local favorite, widely popular among residents as a go-to spot for late-night snacks and social gatherings. The menu features signature dishes like flame-grilled spicy chicken wings and spicy chicken feet, perfectly complemented by savory side dishes such as scorched rice soup (nurungji-tang) and seaweed rice to balance the heat.
Food90 minBugane Eolkeuni Main Branch
Located in Gwandeok-ro, Jeju City, Bugane Spicy is a popular Korean restaurant specializing in spicy chicken dishes infused with a rich charcoal aroma. Whether you choose to dine in the cozy seating area or grab a meal to go, you'll find it to be a local favorite—even on Monday nights, the restaurant remains bustling with visitors.
Food90 minMujinjang Restaurant
Located near the Jeju Bus Terminal, Mujinjang Restaurant is a local gem where you can enjoy fresh sashimi and their signature specialty, mulhoe (cold raw fish soup), at incredibly affordable prices. With its cozy and unpretentious atmosphere, it is the perfect spot to indulge in a variety of delicious dishes. Known as a budget-friendly favorite recommended by Jeju locals, Mujinjang Restaurant offers an authentic and satisfying dining experience.
Food90 minMajungmul Samgyetang
Recognized as a "Good Price Establishment" in Jeju Special Self-Governing Province, Majungmul Samgyetang is a beloved Korean restaurant renowned for its incredible value and generous portions. The menu features a delightful variety of samgyetang (ginseng chicken soup) options, including traditional samgyetang, abalone samgyetang, and lacquer tree samgyetang, alongside other delicious dishes like dakbokkeumtang (spicy braised chicken) and dakmoraejip (chicken gizzard). Majungmul Samgyetang has long been a local favorite, highly popular for offering hearty, high-quality meals at very affordable prices.
Food90 minSeomun Duitgogi (Meat of West gate)
A beloved local eatery among Jeju residents, Seomun Duitgogi (Meat of West gate) is best known for its signature dishes: duitgogi (offal meat) and spicy stir-fried two-rib pork. Guests can also savor premium black pork belly, fresh offal, and cold kimchi-wrapped noodles. Be sure to visit on the 5th, 15th, or 25th of each month for “Black Pork Belly Day,” when you can enjoy discounted prices on their famous five-layer black pork belly.
Food90 minJangchun
Located on Sindaero 10-gil in the heart of Yeon-dong, Jeju City, Jangchun is a traditional restaurant with a 30-year legacy specializing in authentic Jeju local cuisine. Here, you can savor a diverse array of Jeju specialties, including charcoal-grilled dishes, abalone specialties, fresh mackerel, Dombe-gogi (boiled pork), grilled tilefish, and traditional local soups.
Food90 minIori
Located in Dori and Sanji-ro, Jeju-si, Iori is a specialized restaurant dedicated to delicious duck dishes, including hearty duck stews and savory grilled duck. Thanks to its commitment to affordable pricing, you can enjoy a variety of flavorful options such as duck stew (8,000 KRW), special duck stew (12,000 KRW), spicy stir-fried duck (jumeulleok), and nutritious medicinal duck soup (옻오리한방백숙) at great value.
Food90 minChingune Bunsik
Located in Seogwipo, Jeju, Chingune Bunsik is a beloved local eatery famous for its brown rice gimbap, modakchigi, and giant soft-serve ice cream. The signature brown rice gimbap is particularly noteworthy, perfected through a precise blend of rice and a meticulous soaking process to achieve the ideal texture and flavor.
Food90 minIlosam Garden
Located on Jinnam-ro 8-gil in Jeju City, Ilosam Garden is a traditional Korean restaurant specializing in flavorful meat dishes, including Jeju-style pork ribs and seasoned galbi, alongside hearty stews like doenjang-jjigae (soybean paste stew) and kimchi-jjigae (kimchi stew). The restaurant is particularly renowned for its spicy, flavorful kimchi-jjigae made with house-made kimchi using natural broths, as well as its savory brisket doenjang-jjigae. As a certified "Good Price Establishment," Ilosam Garden offers high-quality, delicious meals at incredibly reasonable prices.
Food90 minKkamdon Heukdwaeji
Located in Yeon-dong, Jeju City, Kkamdon Heukdwaeji is a premier black pork specialty restaurant that has been a local favorite for over 10 years. With its cozy and inviting interior, it is an ideal venue for group gatherings and company dinners. Kkamdon Heukdwaeji exclusively uses carefully selected, high-quality Jeju black pork that meets rigorous standards, including HACCP certification from the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs, Jeju World Natural Heritage quality certification, and antibiotic-free livestock certification.
Food90 minSannaedeul Restaurant
Located near the Jeju City Intercity Bus Terminal, Sannaedeul Restaurant is a charming Korean restaurant specializing in traditional "baekban" (set meals). The restaurant offers a generous spread of side dishes, including savory pancakes and seasonal vegetables, which are available for unlimited refills. You can enjoy hearty meals like duruchigi (spicy stir-fried pork) or traditional set meals at incredibly affordable prices, with the set meal starting at just 7,000 KRW. For those wanting even more, you can add extra servings of fish or duruchigi for only 3,000 KRW each.
Food90 minDonga
Donga is a specialized restaurant serving premium Jeju black pork shabu-shabu. They offer thick, high-quality cuts of meat paired perfectly with savory doenjang-jjigae (soybean paste stew). Please note that the menu is designed for groups, with a minimum order requirement of three or more people.