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Raw fish restaurants in Gunsan: location, closing days, seats and parking at 15 places serving live raw fish, raw fish, raw fish set meals and sashimi

Gunsan's raw fish restaurants include Saemangeum Hoetjip, Deungdaero, Mulgogijari and Wando Hoejip in Bieungdo-dong, where Bieung Port is.

Eosijang Hwareohoe Jikgeorae Panmaejang and Jejudo Hoetjip are in Susong-dong, and Bada Hoejip Hyeondae Core Branch, Haesong and Ojuk in Naun-dong. Gunsan Daejeon Hoetjip is on Naehang 2-gil in the Old Downtown. Of the 169 Gunsan restaurants on this site, 13 have live raw fish, raw fish, raw fish set meals or sashimi on the menu. We added Ilpum Hoejip and Cheongdam Hoetjip Main Branch, whose names call them raw fish restaurants, for 15 places. Saemangeum Hoetjip, Mulgogijari, Ilpum Hoejip, Cheongdam Hoetjip Main Branch and Haesong (except traditional holidays) list 'open all year' as their closing days. Eosijang Hwareohoe Jikgeorae Panmaejang closes only on traditional holidays and opens until 23:00. Of the 6 that list seats, Jejudo Hoetjip has the most with 400 seats, then Eosijang Hwareohoe Jikgeorae Panmaejang with 200 and Saemangeum Hoetjip with 180.

The 15 places in this guideFull list

  1. Saemangeum Hoetjip

    Japanese · Bieungdo-dong

    Signature dishes
    Tongue sole stew
    Hours
    10:00–22:00

  2. Deungdaero

    Japanese · Bieungdo-dong

    Signature dishes
    Fresh clam and mushroom hot pot more
    Hours
    12:00–22:00

  3. Mulgogijari

    Restaurant · Bieungdo-dong

    Signature dishes
    Tangjeoksik special
    Hours
    11:00–22:00 (last order 21:30)

  4. Wando Hoejip

    Japanese · Bieungdo-dong

    Signature dishes
    Raw fish set meal, seafood stew

  5. Eosijang Hwareohoe Jikgeorae Panmaejang

    Japanese · Susong-dong

    Signature dishes
    King crab, sliced raw fish more
    Hours
    10:00–23:00

  6. Jejudo Hoetjip

    Japanese · Susong-dong

    Signature dishes
    Sliced raw fish, fish stew more

  7. Bada Hoejip Hyeondae Core Branch

    Japanese · Naun-dong

    Signature dishes
    Raw fish set meal, fish stew
    Hours
    11:30–22:00

  8. Haesong

    Japanese · Naun-dong

    Signature dishes
    Sliced raw fish, braised fish
    Hours
    10:00–22:00

  9. Ojuk

    Restaurant · Naun-dong

    Signature dishes
    Special dried yellow croaker set meal
    Hours
    11:10–22:00Break time 15:00–17:00 more

  10. Gunsan Daejeon Hoetjip

    Restaurant

    Signature dishes
    Raw fish sliced from live fish
    Hours
    10:00–22:00

  11. Ilpum Hoejip

    Restaurant · Mijang-dong

    Signature dishes
    Course menu
    Hours
    11:30–22:00

  12. Cheongdam Hoetjip Main Branch

    Restaurant

    Signature dishes
    Soy-marinated blue crab set meal
    Hours
    Monday–Saturday 12:00–22:30Sunday 12:00–22:00
  13. 3 moreSee the full list

Photos: Korea Tourism Organization · KOGL Type 3 (no changes allowed)

Gunsan's raw fish restaurants are 15 of the 169 restaurants on this site, and 13 of them have live raw fish, raw fish, raw fish set meals or sashimi on the menu

  • In the signature and other menu items of the 169 Gunsan restaurants on this site (values from both sources), 13 have live raw fish, raw fish, raw fish set meals or sashimi.
  • We added Ilpum Hoejip and Cheongdam Hoetjip Main Branch, which lack these items but whose names call them raw fish restaurants, and list the 15 below.
  • Raw fish from live fish is on the menu at Gunsan Daejeon Hoetjip (live raw fish), Hyeondae Hoetjip (live raw fish course), Haesong (live raw fish, Korea Tourism Organization) and Deungdaero (live raw fish course, Korea Tourism Organization).
  • Sliced raw fish is at Eosijang Hwareohoe Jikgeorae Panmaejang (king crab, raw fish, fish stew) and Jejudo Hoetjip (raw fish, fish stew, braised spicy monkfish). It is also at Haesong (raw fish, braised fish, Gunsan City Culture and Tourism) and Daido (raw fish special).
  • Raw fish set meals are at Wando Hoejip, Bada Hoejip Hyeondae Core Branch, Saemangeum Hoetjip, Mulgogijari and Ojuk, and sashimi at Gunsan Ilsik (sashimi course).
  • Of these, 7 are places Gunsan Culture and Tourism classes as Japanese restaurants: Wando Hoejip, Eosijang Hwareohoe Jikgeorae Panmaejang, Deungdaero, Bada Hoejip Hyeondae Core Branch, Saemangeum Hoetjip, Jejudo Hoetjip and Haesong.
  • Places that serve raw fish but have another signature dish are Daido (premium soy-marinated blue crab), Ojuk (special dried yellow croaker set meal), Mulgogijari (Tangjeoksik special) and Saemangeum Hoetjip (tongue sole stew, tongue sole set meal).
  • Raw beef such as beef tartare and sliced raw beef is not counted.

  1. Hyeondae Hoetjip

    Restaurant

    Signature dishes
    Live raw fish course (hwareohoe course)
    Hours
    10:30–22:30 (break time 14:30–16:50)

  2. Daido

    Restaurant · Gyeongjang-dong

    Signature dishes
    Premium soy-marinated blue crab
    Hours
    11:00–22:00, break time 14:30–16:30Last order 20:30

  3. Gunsan Ilsik

    Restaurant

    Signature dishes
    Sashimi course
    Hours
    12:00–22:00 (break time 14:00–17:00)

Photos: Korea Tourism Organization · KOGL Type 3 (no changes allowed)

Gunsan's raw fish restaurants: 4 in Bieungdo-dong, where Bieung Port is, 5 around Susong-dong, Gyeongjang-dong and Mijang-dong, 5 around Naun-dong and Eunpa Lake Park, and 1 on Naehang 2-gil in the Old Downtown

Of Gunsan's raw fish restaurants, Saemangeum Hoetjip, Mulgogijari, Ilpum Hoejip, Cheongdam Hoetjip Main Branch and Haesong (except traditional holidays) list 'open all year', and Eosijang Hwareohoe Jikgeorae Panmaejang closes only on traditional holidays

Of the 6 Gunsan raw fish restaurants that list seats, Jejudo Hoetjip has the most with 400, followed by Eosijang Hwareohoe Jikgeorae Panmaejang with 200 and Saemangeum Hoetjip with 180

In Gunsan, cold raw fish soup is served at Gunsan Daejeon Hoetjip, Mulgogijari, Ilpum Hoejip, Dombe Chobap and Seonyudo Bambada; raw fish rice bowls at Mulgogijari, Cheongdam Hoetjip Main Branch, Arirang, Yurak Sikdang and Ogui; and sushi at Yujeong Chobap and Dombe Chobap

  • Besides Gunsan Daejeon Hoetjip, Mulgogijari and Ilpum Hoejip on the raw fish restaurant list, Dombe Chobap at 2 Susongnam-ro also serves cold raw fish soup (signature dish assorted sushi, 11:00–21:00, closed every Tuesday).
  • So does Seonyudo Bambada on Seonyudo Island 3-gil in Okdo-myeon (signature dish pen shell trio, closed every Tuesday).
  • Raw fish rice bowls are served at Mulgogijari and Cheongdam Hoetjip Main Branch, and also at Arirang (barley raw fish rice bowl), Yurak Sikdang (raw scaly hairfin anchovy rice bowl, closed every Monday) and Ogui (11:00–15:00, closed every Sunday).
  • Arirang closes on the second and fourth Mondays.
  • The places with sushi as their signature dish are Yujeong Chobap at 6-4 Daehak-ro, Yeonghwa-dong (sushi, 11:30–21:30, closed on the first and third Mondays, 40 seats, parking for 15 cars).
  • The other is Dombe Chobap (assorted sushi, with Dombe Chobap and special sushi also on the menu).
  • Spicy raw fish salads are on the menus of Cheonggiwa Jip (spicy raw anchovy salad) and Janggane (spicy raw clam salad).

Among Gunsan's raw fish restaurants, Saemangeum Hoetjip also serves tongue sole, Daido and Cheongdam Hoetjip Main Branch soy-marinated blue crab, and Jejudo Hoetjip, Haesong and Ilpum Hoejip braised spicy monkfish

  • Saemangeum Hoetjip's tongue sole dishes are in the 'Food and spicy seafood noodle soup' guide.
  • Soy-marinated blue crab restaurants, including Daido and Cheongdam Hoetjip Main Branch, are in the soy-marinated blue crab paragraph of the 'Restaurants by dish' guide.
  • Bada Hoejip Hyeondae Core Branch and Ojuk also serve barley-dried yellow croaker set meal, and Deungdaero serves fresh cod clear soup and seafood scorched rice soup.
  • Gunsan Daejeon Hoetjip and Ilpum Hoejip also serve fresh rockfish stew, and Cheongdam Hoetjip Main Branch serves rockfish stew.
  • Places to eat raw fish near Eunpa Lake Park are in the 'Eating near Eunpa Lake Park' guide.
  • The list of all Gunsan restaurants by dish is in the 'Restaurants by dish' guide.

The 15 places in this guide

  1. 1

    Saemangeum HoetjipJapanese · Bieungdo-dong

    This raw fish restaurant at 13 Bieungan 7-gil in Bieungdo-dong serves raw fish set meals, fresh clam set meals and course meals. Its signature dish is listed as tongue sole stew (Gunsan City Culture and Tourism) and a tongue sole set meal (Korea Tourism Organization). Both sources say it has no closing days. It has parking for 50 cars and 180 seats, and it is about 170 m from Bieung Port in a straight line.

    Signature dishes
    Tongue sole stew
    Hours
    10:00–22:00
    Closed days
    Open all year
  2. 2

    DeungdaeroJapanese · Bieungdo-dong

    This restaurant at 71 Bieung-ro in Bieungdo-dong has a live raw fish course (Korea Tourism Organization) and fresh clam and mushroom hot pot and spicy rockfish stew (Gunsan Culture and Tourism) as its signature dishes. It closes every Monday. It has parking for 24 cars and 150 seats and is about 260 m from Bieung Port in a straight line.

    Signature dishes
    Fresh clam and mushroom hot pot more
    Hours
    12:00–22:00
    Closed days
    Closed every Monday
    Deungdaero photo 1
  3. 3

    MulgogijariRestaurant · Bieungdo-dong

    This restaurant at 5 Bieungnam-ro in Bieungdo-dong serves raw fish set meals, cold raw fish soup and raw fish rice bowls, and its signature dish is the Tangjeoksik special. It opens 11:00–22:00 (last order 21:30), open all year. Parking is free, and it is about 580 m from Bieung Port in a straight line.

    Signature dishes
    Tangjeoksik special
    Hours
    11:00–22:00 (last order 21:30)
    Closed days
    Open all year
    Mulgogijari
  4. 4

    Wando HoejipJapanese · Bieungdo-dong

    This raw fish restaurant at 43 Bieung-ro (1st and 2nd floors) in Bieungdo-dong has a raw fish set meal and seafood stew as its signature dishes. Gunsan City Culture and Tourism classifies it as Japanese. Deungdaero (71 Bieung-ro) is on the same Bieung-ro.

    Signature dishes
    Raw fish set meal, seafood stew
    Hours
    Not listed
    Closed days
    Not listed
  5. 5

    Eosijang Hwareohoe Jikgeorae PanmaejangJapanese · Susong-dong

    This raw fish restaurant at 20 Sinpyeong-gil in Susong-dong has king crab, raw fish and fish stew as its signature dishes. It opens 10:00–23:00, closes only on the day of traditional holidays, and has parking for 30 cars and 200 seats (Gunsan Culture and Tourism).

    Signature dishes
    King crab, sliced raw fish more
    Hours
    10:00–23:00
    Closed days
    Closed on the day of traditional holidays
  6. 6

    Jejudo HoetjipJapanese · Susong-dong

    This raw fish restaurant at 9-2 Dongme 1-gil in Susong-dong has raw fish, fish stew and braised spicy monkfish as its signature dishes. With 400 seats and parking for 60 cars, it has the most seats of the 6 on this list that list seats (Gunsan Culture and Tourism).

    Signature dishes
    Sliced raw fish, fish stew more
    Hours
    Not listed
    Closed days
    Not listed
  7. 7

    Cheongdam Hoetjip Main BranchRestaurant

    This raw fish restaurant at 36 Susongan 7-gil has a soy-marinated blue crab set meal as its signature dish and serves raw fish rice bowls, rockfish soup and abalone porridge. It opens 12:00–22:30 Monday–Saturday and 12:00–22:00 on Sunday, open all year. Parking and takeout are available, and reservations are by phone (063-461-7337).

    Signature dishes
    Soy-marinated blue crab set meal
    Hours
    Monday–Saturday 12:00–22:30Sunday 12:00–22:00
    Closed days
    Open all year
    Cheongdam Hoetjip Main Branch
  8. 8

    DaidoRestaurant · Gyeongjang-dong

    This restaurant at 121 Beonyeong-ro in Gyeongjang-dong serves a raw fish special, and its signature dish is premium soy-marinated blue crab. It also has skate stew and the Daido set meal. It opens 11:00–22:00 (break 14:30–16:30, last order 20:30), closes every Sunday, and parking is free.

    Signature dishes
    Premium soy-marinated blue crab
    Hours
    11:00–22:00, break time 14:30–16:30Last order 20:30
    Closed days
    Every Sunday
    Daido
  9. 9

    Ilpum HoejipRestaurant · Mijang-dong

    This restaurant at 194 Munhwa-ro in Mijang-dong has a course menu as its signature and serves cold raw fish soup, fresh rockfish soup and braised spicy monkfish. It opens 11:30–22:00, open all year, and has parking. The phone number is 0507-1444-5292.

    Signature dishes
    Course menu
    Hours
    11:30–22:00
    Closed days
    Open all year
    Ilpum Hoejip
  10. 10

    Bada Hoejip Hyeondae Core BranchJapanese · Naun-dong

    This raw fish restaurant at 11 Munhwaan-gil in Naun-dong has a raw fish set meal and fish stew as its signature dishes. It also serves a barley-dried yellow croaker set meal, fish roe and innards, and skate soup. Both sources say it is closed every Monday. It has parking for 30 cars and 150 seats (Gunsan City Culture and Tourism).

    Signature dishes
    Raw fish set meal, fish stew
    Hours
    11:30–22:00
    Closed days
    Closed every Monday (and traditional holidays)
  11. 11

    HaesongJapanese · Naun-dong

    This raw fish restaurant at 12-5 Seosusong 1-gil in Naun-dong has signature dishes listed as raw fish and braised fish (Gunsan City Culture and Tourism) and live raw fish (Korea Tourism Organization). It also serves braised pufferfish, braised spicy monkfish, fish roe soup and abalone porridge. It has 100 seats and parking for 10 cars, and except on traditional holidays it is open all year.

    Signature dishes
    Sliced raw fish, braised fish
    Hours
    10:00–22:00
    Closed days
    Open all year (except traditional holidays)
  12. 12

    OjukRestaurant · Naun-dong

    This restaurant at 17 Hanbat-ro in Naun-dong serves raw fish set meals. Its signature dish is a special dried yellow croaker set meal, and it also has a barley-dried yellow croaker set meal and a special course. It opens 11:10–22:00 (break 15:00–17:00), closes every Sunday, and is about 570 m from Eunpa Lake Park in a straight line.

    Signature dishes
    Special dried yellow croaker set meal
    Hours
    11:10–22:00Break time 15:00–17:00 more
    Closed days
    Every Sunday
    Ojuk
  13. 13

    Gunsan IlsikRestaurant

    This restaurant at 7 Bugok 1-gil has a sashimi course as its signature dish and also serves a tuna course and green tea rice. It opens 12:00–22:00 (break 14:00–17:00) and closes every Sunday. Parking is free, and it is about 250 m from Eunpa Lake Park in a straight line.

    Signature dishes
    Sashimi course
    Hours
    12:00–22:00 (break time 14:00–17:00)
    Closed days
    Every Sunday
  14. 14

    Hyeondae HoetjipRestaurant

    This raw fish restaurant at 48 Naun 5-gil has a live raw fish course as its signature dish. It opens 10:30–22:30 (break 14:30–16:50) and closes every Monday. It has no parking and is about 1,380 m from Eunpa Lake Park in a straight line.

    Signature dishes
    Live raw fish course (hwareohoe course)
    Hours
    10:30–22:30 (break time 14:30–16:50)
    Closed days
    Every Monday
  15. 15

    Gunsan Daejeon HoetjipRestaurant

    This raw fish restaurant at 149 Naehang 2-gil has live raw fish as its signature dish and also serves the Daejeon Special, cold raw fish soup and fresh rockfish soup. It opens 10:00–22:00, closes every Monday, and has parking. It is about 420 m from the Modern History Museum in a straight line.

    Signature dishes
    Raw fish sliced from live fish
    Hours
    10:00–22:00
    Closed days
    Every Monday
    Gunsan Daejeon Hoetjip

Photos: Korea Tourism Organization · KOGL Type 3 (no changes allowed)

FAQ

Which raw fish restaurants in Gunsan open with no closing day?

Saemangeum Hoetjip (Bieungdo-dong, 10:00–22:00), Mulgogijari (Bieungdo-dong, 11:00–22:00), Ilpum Hoejip (Mijang-dong, 11:30–22:00) and Cheongdam Hoetjip Main Branch (12:00–22:30 Monday–Saturday, 12:00–22:00 on Sunday) are listed as open all year. Eosijang Hwareohoe Jikgeorae Panmaejang (Susong-dong, 10:00–23:00) closes only on the day of traditional holidays. Haesong (Naun-dong, 10:00–22:00) is open all year except traditional holidays. source 1

Where can I eat cold raw fish soup in Gunsan?

Cold raw fish soup is on the menu at 5 places: Gunsan Daejeon Hoetjip (Naehang 2-gil, 10:00–22:00, closed every Monday), Mulgogijari (Bieungdo-dong, 11:00–22:00, no closing days) and Ilpum Hoejip (Mijang-dong, 11:30–22:00, no closing days). The others are Dombe Chobap (Susongnam-ro, 11:00–21:00, closed every Tuesday) and Seonyudo Bambada (Seonyudo Island 3-gil, Okdo-myeon, closed every Tuesday). source 2

Which raw fish restaurants in Gunsan have many seats?

Of the 6 that list seats, Jejudo Hoetjip (Dongme 1-gil in Susong-dong) has the most, with 400 seats and parking for 60 cars. Next come Eosijang Hwareohoe Jikgeorae Panmaejang (Sinpyeong-gil in Susong-dong) with 200 seats and 30, and Saemangeum Hoetjip (Bieungdo-dong) with 180 seats and 50. Deungdaero (Bieungdo-dong) and Bada Hoejip Hyeondae Core Branch (Naun-dong) have 150 seats each, and Haesong (Naun-dong) 100 seats and 10. All are Gunsan Culture and Tourism values. source 3

Are any raw fish restaurants in Gunsan open past 22:00?

Yes. Eosijang Hwareohoe Jikgeorae Panmaejang (20 Sinpyeong-gil in Susong-dong) opens 10:00–23:00 and closes only on the day of traditional holidays. Cheongdam Hoetjip Main Branch opens 12:00–22:30 Monday–Saturday (until 22:00 on Sunday), open all year. Hyeondae Hoetjip (48 Naun 5-gil) opens 10:30–22:30 and closes every Monday. source 1

Which raw fish restaurants are near Bieung Port?

Bieungdo-dong, where Bieung Port is, has 4. Saemangeum Hoetjip is about 170 m from Bieung Port in a straight line (raw fish set meal and tongue sole, no closing days, parking for 50 cars). Deungdaero is about 260 m away (live raw fish course, closed every Monday, parking for 24 cars). Mulgogijari is about 580 m away (raw fish set meal and cold raw fish soup, 11:00–22:00, no closing days, free parking). Wando Hoejip is at 43 Bieung-ro (raw fish set meal and seafood stew). source 2

1Gunsan City Culture and Tourism2Korea Tourism Organization (VisitKorea)3Gunsan City Culture and Tourism

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