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Food90 minBonga
Located in Donam-dong, Jeju City, Bonga is a restaurant specializing in thinly sliced pork belly (daepae samgyeopsal). By sourcing high-quality female pigs native to Jeju through direct distribution, Bonga is able to offer exceptional quality at affordable prices. The restaurant is particularly famous for its thinly sliced pork, which is prepared using natural seasonings and minimal chemical additives to eliminate any gamey odor while enhancing the meat's natural flavor. In addition to its signature pork belly, Bonga also serves delicious gamjatang (pork bone soup) and haejangguk (hangover soup) as main menu items.
Nature120 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.
Nature120 minApdonji
Located near the Dongmun Traditional Market in Geonip-dong, Jeju City, Apdonji is a specialized restaurant dedicated to authentic local cuisine. The standout dish here is the braised filefish, prepared using fresh fish caught on the very same day. This flavorful specialty features large pieces of fish simmered with radish, onion, potato, and green onions in a perfectly balanced savory-sweet and slightly spicy sauce. For those seeking even more freshness, you can also enjoy their exquisite mackerel sashimi.
Nature120 minIgebapdoduk
Located on Sammu-ro 7-gil in Jeju-si, Igebapdoduk is a specialty restaurant renowned for its premium soy-marinated crab (ganjang-gejang) and large shrimp (daeha-jang). The signature marinated crab is aged to perfection using a unique blend of six different fruits—blueberry, bokbunja (raspberry), plum, tangerine, apple, and pear—along with licorice, creating a uniquely sweet and savory flavor profile. Beyond the perfectly balanced, non-salty marinated crab, you can also enjoy hearty meal sets featuring premium Jeju black pork belly (heukdwaeji ogyeopsal). For those on the go, all menu items are available for takeout.
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.
Shopping90 minChugane
Located on Seosa-ro in Jeju City, Chugane is a specialized Korean restaurant renowned for its authentic Chueotang (mudfish soup). The restaurant is famous for its flavorful soup, crafted using fresh vegetables sourced affordably from the dawn market and high-quality domestic mudfish. As a designated "Good Price Establishment," Chugane offers delicious, hearty meals at incredibly reasonable prices.
Nature120 minGamnamu Jip
Located on Jeju Island, Gamnamu Jip is a specialized charcoal grill restaurant featuring a diverse menu of signature ribs, including soy-marinated galbi and fresh pork ribs. The spacious interior offers a variety of seating options, including floor-seating, table-seating, and private rooms, making Gamnamu Jip an ideal destination for large groups and gatherings.
Nature120 minTodamgol
Specializing in Jeonbok Samgyetang (Ginseng Chicken Soup with Abalone) and a Tojong Dak (Whole Chicken) Course Menu
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.
Nature120 minSunhee Ppogeuli
Sunhui Ppogeuri, a local favorite among Jeju residents, is a traditional Korean restaurant located on Gongseol-ro in Jeju City. The menu offers a variety of delicious dishes at affordable prices, including the signature Sunhui Ppogeuri set meal for 9,000 KRW, as well as bibimbap, ramen, and pajeon (Korean savory pancakes).
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.
Nature120 minSeongchun
Located near Dongmun Market, Seongchun (Tojong Sundae) is a traditional specialty restaurant that has maintained its original prices since its opening, earning it recognition as a "Good Price Store" by the Ministry of the Interior and Safety. The menu features authentic, old-fashioned sundae-guk (blood sausage soup) packed with plenty of offal, alongside popular dishes such as fried anchovies, fried squid, fresh haenam-mulhoe (raw fish soup), and fermented skate dishes.