Many years ago there was a restaurant (‘Jobang Nakji’) in front of the textile company Joseon-Bangjik (‘Jobang’) that was widely known for its tasty Nakji Bokkeum (spicy stir-fried baby octopus). Though the restaurant is now gone, Wonjo Jobang Nakji has recreated the original taste of the famous neighborhood restaurant and was even presented with the ‘‘Korean Traditional Cultural Preservation Award’ by the Korean Traditional Culture Preservation Committee.

It is a place where you can eat snow crabs while enjoying the breathtaking seaside view. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do. The representative menu is snow crab.

Songdo Park is a four-storey building where customers can enjoy the view of the woods along the coastal road during the daytime and the fantastic nightscape of the coast at night. The first floor is a galbi restaurant specializing in unfrozen beef ribs grilled with pebbles. Grilling beef with pebbles allows the fat to naturally drain away from the meat, preventing the meat from being burned on the outside while equally grilling the inside of the meat, preserving the meat's natural taste inside. The third floor is a traditional Chinese restaurant called Junggukgwan. A chef with experience at a five-star hotel offers Chinese food that has been modified to suit the Korean palate. The meals are good enough to satisfy the taste buds of gourmet diners. The fourth floor is a hoe (raw fish) specialty restaurant.

It is a place where you can enjoy food made with fresh live fish. The best menu at this restaurant is cold raw fish soup. This Japanese (cuisine) restaurant is located in Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do.

“Cook´n Heim” is a fancy restaurant where a traditional Korean-style house, beautiful garden, and a small gallery harmoniously come together. The main menu specialties are Hamburg Steak, and pasta. For Hamburg Steak, the beef is chopped and mixed without any chemical seasoning. Bread is homemade where the dough is kneaded and baked. Cook’n Heim serves no junk food, only well-being food. “Cook´n Heim’s Hamburg Steak” with mushroom cream sauce and pineapple slices as well as the “Herb Hamburg Steak” with rosemary are the most popular dishes. Pasta with cream sauce or tomato sauce and salad are also popular. The restaurant creates its own small cultural art gallery. Art pieces on exhibit are updated weekly, and visitors can enjoy the free exhibition while they are dining. When the sun sets, a movie is shown on the screen which has been installed on a wall in the garden. In the summer, it is wonderful to have dinner outside while watching a movie. TIP: The 30th customer on every Saturday receives a book as a complimentary gift.

Adela 7 is a dessert café selling fragrant coffee and 7 kinds of desserts made with organic ingredients in Jwa-dong, Haeundae-gu, Busan. The menu includes coffee, chocolate, tarts, cakes, breads, cookies, and brunch. Bread from Adela 7 is made with no chemicals, using only the purest natural ingredients. The café also roasts their own coffee beans on-site in order to provide the freshest taste and fragrance.

Located in Haeundae Market, Sanggukine presents tteok-bokki made with chewy rice cakes and the taste of real fish balls.

Dongboseong is an authentic Chinese restaurant serving dishes prepared by a number of chefs from China. It has separate rooms and large banquet rooms for group dining.

Songihyang features a variety of hanjeongsik (traditional full-course Korean meal) menus. The restaurant offers refreshing views of the Cheonggyesan Mountain and Baegun Lake that can be enjoyed while dining. The full course meal includes its signature mushroom dish cooked with various kinds of domestically-grown seasonal mushrooms, especially the pine mushrooms.