Gajok Hoegwan (Jeonju) Located near Jeonju Hanok Village, Gajok Hoegwan is a beloved restaurant with a legacy of over 100 years, known for serving authentic Jeonju bibimbap. Both locals and tourists flock here for a true taste of tradition.
Signature Dish Their classic Jeonju bibimbap features stir-fried Korean beef and over ten kinds of seasoned vegetables, combined with nutty sesame oil and spicy gochujang. Served in elegant metal bowls that keep the dish warm, it comes with a full array of well-prepared side dishes, including barley tea and steamed egg—making for a satisfying and refined meal.
Price Range Jeonju Bibimbap: 14,000 KRW Yukhoe Bibimbap (with raw beef): 17,000 KRW Grilled Short Rib Patties (tteokgalbi): 13,000 KRW
Final Thoughts A must-visit spot to experience Jeonju's flavors and soul. The care in every bowl of bibimbap makes it more than just a meal—it’s a restorative moment worth waiting...
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Our first main meal in Jeonju. Recommended by our hotel’s receptionist. His personal favourite. We later found out it is a famous restaurant.
It is delicious but since bibimbap is birthed in JeonJu…..i expected more. I have tasted better bimbimbap. We also later found out that it is expensive by local standards.
Bec it only sells bimbimbap, we had to order 2 sets and were...
Read moreBibimbap place with two different types of bibimbap. Delicious! They also serve a bunch of small plates and a steamed egg to the center...
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