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Busan Jokbal (부산족발)

500.5637920257532m    4613     2024-03-15

13, Gwangbok-ro, Jung-gu, Busan
051-245-5359

Busan Jokbal is a famous jokbal (braised pigs' feet) restaurant in the Jokbal Alley near the Gukje Market. Its signature dish is naengchae jokbal (chilled braised pigs' feet salad), chilled braised pigs' feet tossed in sauce, which also serves as one of the defining dishes of Nampo-dong Food Street. The salad is a flavorful combination of braised pigs' feet, fresh cucumbers, jellyfish, and mustard sauce.

Hannyang Jokbal (한양족발)

Hannyang Jokbal (한양족발)

513.7653928225441m    13113     2017-03-06

13, Gwangbok-ro, Jung-gu, Busan
+82-51-246-3039

Hannyang Jokbal, located on Nampodong Food Street, is a Jokbal (steamed pigs’ feet) ‘Matjip’ (a term that refers to the most delicious restaurants in a certain area). Hanyang Jokbal is one of the most famous restaurants on the street, which is well known for jokbal.

The most famous dish at the restaurant is ‘Nangchae Jokbal’. This cold pigs’ feet dish is a specialty of Nampodong Food Street, but is hard to find in other parts of Korea. The combination of steamed pig feet, fresh cucumber, and jellyfish mixed with mustard sauce is a must-try food for visitors to Busan.

Gukje Market (국제시장)

518.2384125319037m    109029     2023-01-09

Area of Sinchang-ro 4-ga, Jung-gu, Busan
+82-51-245-7389

Following the Korean War, refugees who fled to Busan set up stalls in order to make a living by selling smuggled or imported products, which developed into Gukje Market (gukje meaning "international" in Korean) of today.

Gukje Market is one of Korea’s largest markets. The market's alleyways are lined with stalls selling diverse goods, particularly machinery tools, kitchenware, and clothing. To the market's right is an alleyway lined with charity stores, and to the left is Kkangtong Market.

Gukje Market Youth Street (국제시장 젊음의거리)

Gukje Market Youth Street (국제시장 젊음의거리)

523.8332702312181m    10288     2016-12-16

25, Gukjesijang 2-gil, Jung-gu, Busan
+82-51-245-7389

Youth Street is full of clothing and sports wear for young people. It boasts non-brand clothing items and accessories with unique designs. Suits and dresses are available at incredibly inexpensive prices compared to those in other areas.

Seongiljip (성일집)

Seongiljip (성일집)

540.9601081097212m    16583     2020-05-05

103, Daegyo-ro, Jung-gu, Busan
+82-51-463-5888

Seongiljip has been known for over 70 years as a restaurant specializing in grilled eel. They use the same ingredients and roasting method as other restaurants, but their secret marinade gives it a uniquely delicious taste.
The marinade, the taste of which is a perfectly savory blend of sweet and spicy, is made directly by the owner.

Jungang Momil (중앙모밀)

Jungang Momil (중앙모밀)

554.5548532874004m    21332     2017-11-22

9-1, Jungang-daero 49beon-gil, Jung-gu, Busan
+82-51-246-8686

Jungangsonguksu is a noodle restaurant with more than 50 years of tradition. All of the noodles served here are handmade, including udon noodles and buckwheat noodles. The entire menu is popular, but gullaembi udong (udon), buckwheat noodles, yubu chobap (fried tofu rice balls), and gim chobap (laver sushi) are especially popular. A ramp for wheelchairs is set up at the entrance.

Myeongsong Chobap (명송초밥)

Myeongsong Chobap (명송초밥)

579.4566334109613m    6982     2020-06-04

32, Haegwan-ro, Jung-gu, Busan
+82-51-246-1225

Myeongsong Chobap in Busan is a Japanese restaurant serving fresh sushi and raw fish.

Hound Hotel Premier Nampo [Korea Quality] / 하운드호텔 프리미어 남포[한국관광 품질인증/Korea Quality]

Hound Hotel Premier Nampo [Korea Quality] / 하운드호텔 프리미어 남포[한국관광 품질인증/Korea Quality]

593.1695689958481m    914     2021-06-18

24, Bosu-daero, Jung-gu, Busan
+82-10-5610-0679

Located 5 min away by foot from Jagalchi Station of Busan Metro Line 1, Hound Hotel is a brand-new business hotel revolving around the concepts of “healing within the urban space” and “sensory revitalization.” Its proximity to Jagalchi Market, Bupyeong Kkangtong Market, Gukje Market, and Nampo-dong offers plenty of opportunities for gastronomy, shopping, and tourism between resting. There are a large variety of rooms available, all furnished with monotone, warm pastel, or brown tones and chic interior items. All rooms are equipped with high-quality bedding, sofas, and work desks for business travelers. The bathrooms come with large bathtubs and premium amenities, making it a great choice for healing. The Balcony Double’s terrace reminds guests of more exotic destinations, with its rattan chair and table. Baby cribs are free for rent for family travelers, and barrier-free rooms and elevators are available for guests with disabilities. Moreover, the hotel has a seminar room (available with extra charge) and a rooftop for enjoying the view of the city at night. The hotel also offers luggage storage and concierge services. 24 hr services in English, Japanese, Chinese, and Russian are available at the front desk.

Yeongdodaegyo Bridge (영도대교)

599.6211847741248m    49918     2023-04-22

46, Taejong-ro, Yeongdo-gu, Busan
+82-1670-8114

Yeongdodaegyo Bridge, connecting Nampo-dong and Yeongdo Island, was the first bridge to connect the mainland to one of the nearby islands in Busan. The bridge lifted to allow ships to pass between the south and north ports, and made a passage for ships anywhere from two to seven times in one day. When the bridge was first constructed, many people would gather to watch the strange spectacle of a bridge rising up to point to the sky. The bridge remains a famous landmark of Busan even to this day.

Ihasi (아이하시 (수제젓가락공예))

Ihasi (아이하시 (수제젓가락공예))

602.1294124680145m    11471     2020-02-18

33, Gukjesijang 2-gil, Jung-gu, Busan
+82-51-253-3670

Ihasi boasts high-quality, handmade chopsticks that use only natural wooden materials and varnishes. Only natural lacquer is used for the part of the chopsticks that touches the mouth.