Busan's history and innovation represented in eomuk

[Recommended Local Eateries] Eomuk

▲ There's nothing better than a stick of eomuk and some steaming hot broth to warm your belly and soul in an unusually cold winter.Ask any Busanite what the best food of the winter is, and they'll lik...

Ji Minkyeom 2021-01-14

Christmas is the most bunderful time of the year

Christmas in Bbangcheon-dong

△Whether sweet or savory, plain or with cream, bread in South Korea comes in all styles, shapes and sizes. (Source: Kwon Seonghoon)Bread is delicious at any time of the year, but as the Christmas ligh...

Ji Minkyeom 2020-12-03

Holy mackerel, godeungeo is good

Recommended Local Eateries: Mackerel

Busan is the undisputed mackerel capital of South Korea. Known as godeungeo in Korean, it's a healthy and tasty fish that is challenging to keep in tanks. Whether the fish is grilled or boiled, Korean...

Ji Minkyeom 2020-11-03

Open your mind, body and soul to tasty grilled clams

Recommended Local Eateries : Grilled clams (Jogaegui)

As a coastal city, Busan is a haven for seafood. Taejongdae, Songdo, Cheongsapo and other parts of town by the water provide a plethora of delicious dishes with your name on them! Within the great var...

Ahrang Kang 2020-09-29

Celebrate your special day in the most delicious way

Savor that special memory at a hangjeongsik

[Recommended Local Eateries] HangjeongsikThere are some special moments in life that require the family to come together and share a meal. Whether it's two families meeting before their children are m...

Ahrang Kang 2020-08-31

Mulhoe helps take the edge off of Busan's summer

Chill out with raw fish soup that's bursting with flavor!

[Recommended Local Eaterie]MulhoeAugust is the hottest month of the year, and while the sea and air conditioning can help you cool down, there are some great foods that can do the same thing. One such...

Ahrang Kang 2020-08-04

City's newest craft beer has Busanites hopping

Gupo is the latest Busan spot to get in on the craft beer game

Recommended Local Eateries:Craft BeerIn the middle of the summer, there's nothing better than a refreshing beverage, and adults out there will know that there's nothing more refreshing than an ice-col...

Ahrang Kang 2020-07-06

Jjajangmyeon is a Korean food for all occasions

Whether for its taste, its convenience, or to celebrate, jjajangmyeon is a national favorite

Since COVID-19 has become a part of our daily lives, more and more people are ordering food delivery. Chinese food, particularly its version of jjajangmyeon (noodles in a black bean sauce) was the mos...

Ahrang Kang 2020-06-01

Cold noodles are the coolest local food of all

Whether made with wheat or potatoes, old style or new, you can't go wrong with ice-cold noodles

As the mercury rises, hungry re-sidents begin to seek out ways to cool down. The most classic and delicious choice is Busan milmyeon (wheat noodles). With a perfect combination of cold soup, noodles, ...

Ahrang Kang 2020-05-01

No joke: jokbal is great

Enjoy the taste of a unique brand of meat

There is a special pork dish with a different flavor than what you'd get at a barbecue joint: pig's feet, known in these parts as jokbal.△Jokbal is one kind of meat you won't find at a regular barbecu...

Ahrang Kang 2020-03-31