Embark on a culinary adventure through the flavors of Yeosu this summer! From budget-friendly delights to mouthwatering specialties, Yeosu in Jeollanam-do has it all. Let's dive into the essential stops for your Yeosu adventure, starting with the best restaurants in town.

Kyungdo Restaurant (경도회관)

Kyungdo Restaurant reigns with the famous 'Gamjangeo Shabu Shabu.' Dive into the experience of cooking eel shabu shabu style, where the eel wraps around chives. Don't miss out on this summer delicacy!

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  • address2-2 Daegyeongdo-gil, Yeosu-si, Jeollanam-do
  • phone061-666-0044
  • operating time11:00 - 21:00
  • break time15:00 - 17:00
  • holidaysNo information

Fresh and Crunchy Bakery (싱글벙글빵집)

Walk down memory lane at Fresh and Crunchy Bakery where every bread speaks of nostalgia. Indulge in all varieties for just 600 KRW each, including the popular ketchup-topped vegetable salad bread. The owner's cheerful vibe adds to the delightful experience!

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  • address13-1 Gwanmun 1-gil, Yeosu-si, Jeollanam-do
  • phone061-663-8797
  • operating time11:00 - 20:00
  • break timeNo information
  • holidaysSunday

Rotary Restaurant (로타리식당)

Indulge in the best value at Rotary Restaurant! Enjoy a generous meal for just 7,000 KRW with a variety of side dishes for unlimited refills. Whether solo or with company, this spot is perfect for pocket-friendly travelers exploring Yeosu.

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  • address2-1 Seogyo 3-gil, Yeosu-si, Jeollanam-do
  • phone061-642-2156
  • operating time08:00 - 19:00
  • break timeNo information
  • holidaysNo information

Fresh Crab Village (싱싱게장마을)

At Fresh Crab Village, indulge in unlimited refills of soy sauce and marinated crabs. Don't miss the signature mountain rice, freshly prepared with less of the typical crab bitterness. Make sure to visit before 3 PM as this spot closes early!

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  • address30-1 Munsu 6-gil, Yeosu-si, Jeollanam-do
  • phone061-652-2550
  • operating time10:00 - 15:00
  • break timeNo information
  • holidaysNo information

Eel Village (갯마을장어)

After enjoying boiled eel, why not try grilled eel next? Choose between salt-grilled and seasoned options at Eel Village. The eel grilling experience is a must, followed by a complimentary eel soup. Complete your summer energy recharge with a visit to Yeosu's Romantic Food Cart Street!

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  • address17 Bongsan-nam 4-gil, Yeosu-si, Jeollanam-do
  • phone061-643-2477
  • operating time11:00 - 21:00
  • break timeNo information
  • holidaysNo information

Cheonghae Restaurant (청해식당)

Discover the deliciousness of Yeosu's classic dish, raw fish dipped in vinegar made from rice wine. Cheonghae Restaurant's bibimbap, topped with fresh raw fish and seasoned with lettuce and seaweed powder, is a must-try. Pair it with their eel soup for a complete culinary experience!

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  • addressApt. 129, A-dong, Jincheon Traditional Market, 390 Wondeok-ro, Jincheon-eup, Jincheon-gun, Chungcheongbuk-do
  • phone043-532-0204
  • operating timeNo information
  • break timeNo information
  • holidaysNo information

Admiral Yi's Homemade Burgers (이순신수제버거)

In Yeosu, it's not just about Korean cuisine! Head to Admiral Yi's Square for their popular homemade burgers. Packed with quality fillings at unbelievably low prices, their burgers are a must-try. Grab some for a picnic at the nearby Maritime Park!

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  • address73 Jungang-ro, Yeosu-si, Jeollanam-do
  • phone061-684-3243
  • operating time11:30 - 20:30
  • break time15:00 - 17:00
  • holidaysNo information

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