THE BEST Restaurants in Jeju Island

From street food to fine dining — discover the best restaurants in Jeju Island with curated picks, local tips, and free itinerary planning tools.

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🍽️ Restaurants in Jeju Island

  • Donsadon — Donsadon in Jeju City is a long-standing restaurant specializing in Jeju black pork barbecue, where diners grill thick cuts of the local breed at the table, known for its marbling and flavor.
  • Jinmi Black Pork — Jinmi Black Pork in Jeju serves grilled Jeju black pork, a local breed known for its marbling, with a popular dinner spot that often has lines at peak times.
  • Myeongjin Jeonbok — Myeongjin Jeonbok in Jeju City is a seafood restaurant specializing in abalone, a Jeju specialty, serving fresh abalone sashimi, porridge, and grilled abalone.
  • Seaside Restaurant — Seaside Restaurant near Seogwipo serves fresh seafood caught by Jeju's haenyeo female divers, including abalone, sea urchin, and sashimi, with ocean views.
  • Hallasan Makguksu — Hallasan Makguksu in Jeju City serves buckwheat noodles (makguksu) in a cold broth, a Korean summer dish, with Jeju-style sides and black pork.
  • Seogwipo Maeuntang — Seogwipo Maeuntang serves spicy fish stew (maeuntang) made with fresh catch from the waters around Jeju, a warming dish popular with locals and tourists.
  • Dombedon — Dombedon in Jeju City is a popular fried chicken and beer (chimaek) restaurant with a modern atmosphere, serving crispy double-fried chicken with a variety of sauces.
  • Jeju Gold Orange — Jeju Gold Orange is a cafe and shop near Seogwang selling Jeju's famous hallabong (dekopon) oranges and tangerines, with fresh juice, ice cream, and gifts.
  • Pohang Makguksu — Pohang Makguksu in Seogwipo serves buckwheat noodles and bibim makguksu (spicy cold noodles), a popular lunch spot with a local following.
  • Sikdang 24 — Sikdang 24 in Jeju City is a 24-hour restaurant serving Korean comfort food including pork cutlet, ramen, and kimchi stew, popular with late-night diners.
  • Jeju Seafood BBQ — Jeju Seafood BBQ near Seogwipo offers grilled seafood caught by haenyeo divers, including abalone, sea pineapple, and turban shells, grilled at your table.
  • Gukbap Heaven — Gukbap Heaven in Jeju City serves pork soup with rice (gukbap) and boiled pork slices, a local favorite for a hearty, affordable meal.
  • Tosokchon Samgyetang — Tosokchon in Jeju City serves samgyetang (ginseng chicken soup), a Korean health food, with a whole young chicken stuffed with rice, ginseng, and jujube.
  • Jeju Black Pork Street — Jeju Black Pork Street in Jeju City is a street lined with restaurants specializing in grilled Jeju black pork, the island's signature dish, with multiple options for comparison.
  • Haenyeo House — Haenyeo House near Seogwipo serves fresh seafood harvested by Jeju's female divers, including abalone porridge, sea urchin, and sashimi, in a traditional setting.
  • Haru Film Cafe — Haru Film Cafe in Seogwipo is a cafe and restaurant serving Korean and Western dishes, with a rooftop terrace and ocean views, popular for brunch.
  • Mint Restaurant — Mint Restaurant in Jeju City serves modern Korean cuisine with Jeju ingredients, including black pork, abalone, and tangerine dishes, in a stylish setting.
  • Seogwipo Olle Market — Seogwipo Olle Market is a traditional market with food stalls serving Jeju specialties like black pork, seafood, tangerines, and hotteok (sweet pancakes), a lively food experience.

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