Chilsimni Food Street + Where I Stayed in Seogwipo, Jeju Island

Chilsimni Food Street is a major thoroughfare, spacious and unhurried, right along the coast of Seogwipo City, which gives its restaurants and cafes the edge of having a view of the beautiful ocean. It is located within the coastal neighborhood of Songsan-dong, near Seogwipohang Port, lined with at least 40 restaurants and cafes. On the … Continue reading Chilsimni Food Street + Where I Stayed in Seogwipo, Jeju Island

Where to Eat in Seogwipo: Soldongsan Meat Noodles [솔동산 고기국수]

There are probably a lot of better restaurants at the forepart of the food street, but this one is still a pretty nice find off the beaten path. Soldongsan Gogi Guksu (Soldongsan Meat Noodles) is located at the northwestern end of Chilsimni Food Street. (I'm not even really sure if it's still part of Chilsimni.) … Continue reading Where to Eat in Seogwipo: Soldongsan Meat Noodles [솔동산 고기국수]

Coffee in Seogwipo: Haru B Coffee at Chilsimni Food Street [하루비커피]

The tourism street-signboard of Chilsimni Food Street near the port only lists restaurants where you can get a full meal, but there are definitely more to find on this long stretch of road such as coffee shops like Haru B Coffee. Along the section of the food street that faces the ocean, there are definitely … Continue reading Coffee in Seogwipo: Haru B Coffee at Chilsimni Food Street [하루비커피]

Where to Eat in Seogwipo: Hyeoni’s Gukbap – Local Rice Soup! [현이네국밥]

I admit, I'm not the most adventurous of eaters. I can eat vegetables and spicy food, the usual stuff that many of my friends dislike. But there are things I really can't swallow, particularly smelly food. Blue cheese, stinky tofu, pork innards, eek! I entered the small eatery that is Hyeonine Gukbap (Hyeoni's Rice Soup) … Continue reading Where to Eat in Seogwipo: Hyeoni’s Gukbap – Local Rice Soup! [현이네국밥]