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Illustration: Marbled Yeongju Hanwoo beef grilling over glowing charcoal, savory buckwheat noodles, and crispy golden fried Punggi ginseng

GuidesYeongju restaurants for Hanwoo beef, mukbap and ginseng

Where and when can you eat Hanwoo beef, taepyeongcho, mukbap and samgyetang in Yeongju?

Of the 56 Yeongju restaurants on this site, 12 have Hanwoo beef on the menu, 4 have muk (jelly) or taepyeongcho, and 9 have samgyetang or ginseng dishes.

All 3 restaurants in Buseok-myeon, where Buseoksa Temple is, open from 07:00 or 08:00 in the morning. 10 restaurants have an afternoon break, so time a late lunch accordingly.

The 12 places in this guideFull list

  1. Yeongju Cheongjeong Hanu Sigyuk Sikdang

    Restaurant

    Signature dishes
    Hanwoo sirloin (100 g) 14,000 won
    Hours
    10:30–21:00
  2. Chuksan Main Branch Sigyuk Sikdang (Chuksan Hoegwan)

    Restaurant

    Signature dishes
    Hanwoo rib meat
    Hours
    10:00–22:00
  3. Dongcheon Sigyuk Sikdang Branch No. 2

    Korean

    Signature dishes
    Hanwoo anchangsal (skirt steak more
    Hours
    08:30–22:30 (break 15:00–16:30)
  4. Jeontongmukjip Sikdang

    Restaurant · Hamang-dong

    Signature dishes
    Taepyeongcho (1 serving) 9,000 won
  5. Jayeonmukjip

    Korean · Anjeong-myeon

    Signature dishes
    Tofu hot pot (1 serving) 9,000 won
    Hours
    11:30–15:00
  6. Yakseondang Yeongju Samgyetang

    Restaurant · Bonghyeon-myeon

    Signature dishes
    Yeongju samgyetang
    Closed days
    Open all year
  7. Punggi Insamsamgyetang

    Restaurant · Bonghyeon-myeon

    Signature dishes
    Herbal samgyetang
    Hours
    09:00–21:00
  8. Gyerimsanghwangsamgyetang

    Korean

    Signature dishes
    Sanghwang samgyetang (1 serving) 14,000 won
    Hours
    11:00–22:00
  9. Buseoksa Sikdang

    Korean · Buseok-myeon

    Signature dishes
    Salted mackerel set meal (2 servings) 24,000
    Closed days
    Open all year
  10. Buseoksa Jongjeom Sikdang

    Restaurant · Buseok-myeon

    Signature dishes
    Wild greens set meal
    Hours
    08:00–20:00
  11. Jamiga

    Korean · Buseok-myeon

    Signature dishes
    Sandeul set meal (1 serving) 13,000 won
    Hours
    07:00–19:00
  12. Nadeuri

    Restaurant · Yeongju-dong

    Signature dishes
    Jjolmyeon (chewy spicy noodles)
    Hours
    11:00–20:30 (last order 19:40)

Photos: Korea Tourism Organization · KOGL Type 3 (no changes allowed)

Hanwoo beef: 12 places

Muk (jelly) and taepyeongcho: 4 places

  • At Jeontongmukjip Sikdang, taepyeongcho (1 serving) costs 9,000 won; it is open 06:00–19:00 and closed on the 2nd and 4th Mondays.
  • Jayeonmukjip is open only 11:30–15:00 and closed every Friday.

Samgyetang and ginseng dishes: 9 places

Wild greens set meals in front of Buseoksa Temple: 3 places in Buseok-myeon

The 12 places in this guide

  1. 1

    Yeongju Cheongjeong Hanu Sigyuk SikdangRestaurant

    The main dish is Hanwoo sirloin (100 g), and there are also Hanwoo rib meat (100 g) and Hanwoo yukhoe bibimbap (one bowl), among others. It is closed every Monday and open 10:30–21:00.

    Signature dishes
    Hanwoo sirloin (100 g) 14,000 won
    Hours
    10:30–21:00
    Closed days
    Closed every Monday
    Yeongju Cheongjeong Hanu Sigyuk Sikdang photo 1
  2. 2

    Chuksan Main Branch Sigyuk Sikdang (Chuksan Hoegwan)Restaurant

    The main dish is Hanwoo rib meat, and there are also Hanwoo anchangsal and beef brisket, among others. It is open 10:00–22:00. Closing days differ by source: open all year in Korea Tourism Organization data, but closed the day after Seollal and the day after Chuseok in Yeongju City data, so call before visiting.

    Signature dishes
    Hanwoo rib meat
    Hours
    10:00–22:00
    Closed days
    Korea Tourism Organization Open all yearYeongju-si Closed the day after Seollal and the day after Chuseok
    Chuksan Main Branch Sigyuk Sikdang (Chuksan Hoegwan) photo 1
  3. 3

    Dongcheon Sigyuk Sikdang Branch No. 2Korean

    The main dish is Hanwoo anchangsal (skirt steak, 150 g), and there are also Hanwoo rib meat (150 g) and kkotdeungsim (marbled sirloin, 150 g), among others. Opening hours are 08:30–22:30 (break 15:00–16:30), and it is closed on Tuesday of the second week.

    Signature dishes
    Hanwoo anchangsal (skirt steak more
    Hours
    08:30–22:30 (break 15:00–16:30)
    Closed days
    Closed on Tuesday of the second week of the month
  4. 4

    Jeontongmukjip SikdangRestaurant · Hamang-dong

    The main dish is taepyeongcho (1 serving), and there are also mukbap (1 serving) and sundubu (soft tofu, 1 serving), among others. It is closed on Mondays of the 2nd and 4th weeks and open 06:00–19:00.

    Signature dishes
    Taepyeongcho (1 serving) 9,000 won
    Hours
    Yeongju-si 06:00–19:00Korea Tourism Organization 07:00–18:30 (last order 18:00)
    Closed days
    Yeongju-si Closed on Mondays of the 2nd and 4th weeksKorea Tourism Organization Second and fourth Monday of each month
  5. 5

    JayeonmukjipKorean · Anjeong-myeon

    The main dish is tofu hot pot (1 serving), and there are also taepyeongcho (1 serving) and buckwheat jelly mukbap (1 serving), among others. It is closed every Friday and open 11:30–15:00.

    Signature dishes
    Tofu hot pot (1 serving) 9,000 won
    Hours
    11:30–15:00
    Closed days
    Closed every Friday
  6. 6

    Yakseondang Yeongju SamgyetangRestaurant · Bonghyeon-myeon

    The main dish is Yeongju samgyetang, and there are also sipjeondaebo red chicken soup and gyeongokgo bullo samgyetang, among others. It is open with no closing days. Opening hours differ by source: 09:30–20:30 in Korea Tourism Organization data and 11:00–20:00 in Yeongju City data, so call before visiting.

    Signature dishes
    Yeongju samgyetang
    Hours
    Korea Tourism Organization 09:30–20:30Yeongju-si 11:00–20:00
    Closed days
    Open all year
  7. 7

    Punggi InsamsamgyetangRestaurant · Bonghyeon-myeon

    The main dish is herbal samgyetang, and there are also black chicken soup and lacquer-tree pork belly, among others. It is closed every Tuesday and open 09:00–21:00.

    Signature dishes
    Herbal samgyetang
    Hours
    09:00–21:00
    Closed days
    Every Tuesday
  8. 8

    GyerimsanghwangsamgyetangKorean

    The main dish is sanghwang samgyetang (1 serving), and there are also sanghwang herbal samgyetang (1 serving) and seolleongtang (1 serving), among others. It is open 11:00–22:00 with no closing days.

    Signature dishes
    Sanghwang samgyetang (1 serving) 14,000 won
    Hours
    11:00–22:00
    Closed days
    June, July, August / no closing days
  9. 9

    Buseoksa SikdangKorean · Buseok-myeon

    The main dish is the salted mackerel set meal (2 servings), and there are also wild greens, tofu and mushroom hot pot (2 servings) and the cheonggukjang set meal (1 serving), among others. It is open with no closing days. Opening hours differ by source, 07:00–20:00 or 08:00–20:00, so call before visiting.

    Signature dishes
    Salted mackerel set meal (2 servings) 24,000
    Hours
    Yeongju-si 07:00–20:00Yeongju-si 08:00–20:00
    Closed days
    Open all year
  10. 10

    Buseoksa Jongjeom SikdangRestaurant · Buseok-myeon

    The main dish is the wild greens set meal, and there are also wild greens bibimbap and the salted mackerel set meal, among others. It is open 08:00–20:00 with no closing days.

    Signature dishes
    Wild greens set meal
    Hours
    08:00–20:00
    Closed days
    Open all year
  11. 11

    JamigaKorean · Buseok-myeon

    The main dish is the Sandeul set meal (1 serving), and there are also the master's cheonggukjang set meal (1 serving) and green onion pancake, among others. It is open 07:00–19:00 with no closing days.

    Signature dishes
    Sandeul set meal (1 serving) 13,000 won
    Hours
    07:00–19:00
    Closed days
    Open all year
  12. 12

    NadeuriRestaurant · Yeongju-dong

    The main dish is jjolmyeon, and there are also cold jjolmyeon and cheese pork cutlet, among others. Opening hours are 11:00–20:30 (last order 19:40). Closing days differ by source: open all year in Korea Tourism Organization data, but closed on the day of Seollal and Chuseok in Yeongju City data, so call before visiting.

    Signature dishes
    Jjolmyeon (chewy spicy noodles)
    Hours
    11:00–20:30 (last order 19:40)
    Closed days
    Korea Tourism Organization Open all yearYeongju-si Closed on the day of Seollal and Chuseok
    Nadeuri photo 1

Photos: Korea Tourism Organization · KOGL Type 3 (no changes allowed)

FAQ

Which restaurants in Yeongju serve taepyeongcho?

Taepyeongcho is on the menu at Jeontongmukjip Sikdang (1 serving 9,000 won, 06:00–19:00, closed on the 2nd and 4th Mondays) and Jayeonmukjip (1 serving 10,000 won, 11:30–15:00, closed every Friday).

What time do restaurants near Buseoksa Temple open in the morning?

In Buseok-myeon, Jamiga opens at 07:00 and Buseoksa Jongjeom Sikdang at 08:00. Buseoksa Sikdang's opening time is given as 07:00 in one source and 08:00 in another, so call before visiting. All three are open all year.

Source: Yeongju Culture & Tourism

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