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Jeju seafood: abalone and haenyeo houses
Jeju's women divers (haenyeo) still harvest abalone, conch and sea urchin. On the east coast you can eat their catch steps from the sea.
What to eat
- 전복돌솥밥jeonbok dolsotbap
abalone rice in a hot stone pot - 전복죽jeonbokjuk
abalone rice porridge - 성게미역국seongge miyeokguk
sea urchin seaweed soup
Where to eat
Myeongjin Jeonbok명진전복
Seaside abalone restaurant famous for jeonbok dolsotbap; grilled mackerel comes with it. Listed 09:30–21:00 (last order 20:00), closed Tuesdays. Expect a waiting list.
- Address
- 1282 Haemajihaean-ro, Gujwa-eup, Jeju-si
제주 제주시 구좌읍 해맞이해안로 1282 - Getting there
- Car / bus — east coast near Pyeongdae-ri
- Price
- ₩₩ · 전복돌솥밥 ~₩16,000
- Hours
- Check current hours on Naver/Kakao Map before you go
How to order · Say it in Korean전복돌솥밥 두 개 주세요.Jeonbok dolsotbap du gae juseyo.Two abalone hot-stone rice, please.
Ojo Haenyeo's House오조해녀의집
Haenyeo-run seafood house near Seongsan Ilchulbong known for abalone porridge; also sea cucumber, octopus and conch. Listed 07:00–21:00 — good for breakfast after sunrise at the peak.
- Address
- 3 Ojo-ri, Seongsan-eup, Seogwipo-si
제주 서귀포시 성산읍 오조리 3 - Getting there
- Near Seongsan Ilchulbong — car / bus
- Price
- ₩ · 전복죽 from ~₩11,000
- Hours
- Check current hours on Naver/Kakao Map before you go
How to order · Say it in Korean전복죽 하나 주세요.Jeonbokjuk hana juseyo.One abalone porridge, please.
Jeju Dongmun Market제주 동문시장
Jeju City's main market for fresh seafood and packed sashimi, with a night market from about 6pm.
- Address
- 20 Gwandeok-ro 14-gil, Jeju-si
제주 제주시 관덕로14길 20 - Getting there
- ~15 min by car from Jeju Airport
- Price
- ₩
- Hours
- Check current hours on Naver/Kakao Map before you go
How to order · Say it in Korean회 포장돼요?Hoe pojang-dwaeyo?Can I get sashimi to go?
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