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Where to eat near the Gunsan Modern History Museum: signature dishes, opening hours, closing days and parking at 18 restaurants within 500 m in a straight line

Near Gunsan's Modern History Museum, 18 restaurants with a meal or bread as their signature item are within 500 m of the museum in a straight line.

In order of distance, Arirang (white glutinous barley bibimbap, golden tongue sole set meal) and Mijuok (simmered chicken soup) are about 160 m away. TEUM (croissant with red bean paste and butter) is about 170 m, Yujeong Chobap (sushi) about 200 m, Yeonghwawon (starch-sauce noodles) about 240 m and Binhaewon (black bean noodles) about 280 m. Of the 169 Gunsan restaurants listed on Gunsangak, 20 have coordinates and are within 500 m of Modern History Museum in a straight line, and 44 are within 1 km. From the 20 within 500 m, we left out 2 cafes whose signature item is coffee and list the other 18 in order of distance, with signature dish, hours, closing days, parking and phone. On Mondays, when Modern History Museum is closed, 6 of these 18 are also closed: Yeonghwawon, Binhaewon, Popeye Gamjatang, Jin Galbi, Halbae Guksu and Gunsan Daejeon Hoetjip.

The 18 places in this guideFull list

  1. Arirang

    Korean · Jangmi-dong

    Signature dishes
    White glutinous barley bibimbap more
    Hours
    11:30–21:00
  2. Mijuok

    Restaurant · Yeonghwa-dong

    Signature dishes
    Simmered chicken soup
    Hours
    06:00–14:00
  3. TEUM

    Restaurant · Yeonghwa-dong

    Signature dishes
    Croissant ang-butter (red bean paste and butter)
    Hours
    10:00–21:00
  4. Yujeong Chobap

    Japanese · Yeonghwa-dong

    Signature dishes
    Sushi
    Hours
    11:30–21:30
  5. Yeonghwawon

    Restaurant · Yeonghwa-dong

    Signature dishes
    Starch-sauce noodles
    Hours
    11:00–15:00
  6. Binhaewon

    Chinese · Jangmi-dong

    Signature dishes
    Black bean noodles
    Hours
    10:00–21:00
  7. Popeye Gamjatang

    Restaurant

    Signature dishes
    Pork bone stew
    Hours
    11:00–21:00
  8. Jin Galbi

    Grilled meat · Yeonghwa-dong

    Signature dishes
    Grilled short rib patties more
    Hours
    11:30–21:30
  9. Halbae Guksu

    Restaurant

    Signature dishes
    Tonkotsu ramen
    Hours
    Weekdays 10:00–16:00 (last order 15:30)Weekends 10:00–19:30 (last order 19:00)
  10. Gunsan Daejeon Hoetjip

    Restaurant

    Signature dishes
    Raw fish sliced from live fish
    Hours
    10:00–22:00
  11. Ssangyong Banjeom

    Chinese · Geum-dong

    Signature dishes
    Clam spicy noodle soup
    Hours
    11:30–21:00
  12. Hanjuok

    Restaurant

    Signature dishes
    Soy-marinated blue crab set meal
    Hours
    11:00–21:00
  13. 6 moreSee the full list

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

Counting restaurants with coordinates, 20 are within 500 m of the Gunsan Modern History Museum in a straight line and 44 within 1 km

  • We measured the straight-line distance between the Modern History Museum (240 Haemang-ro) and each of the 169 Gunsan restaurants on this site that has coordinates.
  • The 20 within 500 m, nearest first, are Meokbangiwa Chingudeul (about 80 m), Mijeu Coffee (about 90 m), Arirang and Mijuok (about 160 m) and TEUM (about 170 m).
  • Next are Yujeong Chobap (about 200 m), Yeonghwawon (about 240 m) and Binhaewon (about 280 m).
  • Then come Ssangyong Banjeom and Hanjuok (about 300 m), Popeye Gamjatang and Jin Galbi (about 310 m), Gukje Banjeom (about 320 m), Halbae Guksu (about 340 m) and Hongyeongjang (about 360 m).
  • The last are Gunsan Daejeon Hoetjip (about 420 m), Iseongdang (about 430 m), Huirak (about 440 m), and Seojin Haemul Gopdol Sotbap and Gungjeon Galchijjim (about 460 m).
  • Of these, Meokbangiwa Chingudeul (emperor americano) and Mijeu Coffee (americano) have coffee as their signature item, so the list below has the other 18.
  • The two cafes open at 10:00 with no closing day and have parking.
  • Meokbangiwa Chingudeul closes at 19:00, and Mijeu Coffee at 19:00 on weekdays and 21:00 on weekends.
  • All distances are straight-line distances.
  1. Gukje Banjeom

    Restaurant · Yeonghwa-dong

    Signature dishes
    Starch-sauce noodles
    Hours
    11:00–19:30Break time 14:30–17:00 more
  2. Hongyeongjang

    Chinese · Jangmi-dong

    Signature dishes
    Black bean noodles
    Hours
    Weekdays: 11:00–15:00 more
  3. Iseongdang

    Restaurant

    Signature dishes
    Red bean bread
    Hours
    Sunday–Thursday 08:00–21:30Friday–Saturday 08:00–22:00
  4. Huirak

    Soups and stews

    Signature dishes
    Fish stew
    Hours
    09:00–21:00
  5. Seojin Haemul Gopdol Sotbap

    Korean · Sinchang-dong

    Signature dishes
    Seafood rice in a stone pot
    Hours
    10:00–22:00
  6. Gungjeon Galchijjim

    Korean · Sinchang-dong

    Signature dishes
    Hairtail set meal more
    Hours
    Call to ask

Photos: Korea Tourism Organization · KOGL Type 3 (no changes allowed), KOGL Type 1

Near Gunsan's Modern History Museum, 5 places serve black bean noodles and spicy seafood noodle soup: Yeonghwawon, Binhaewon, Ssangyong Banjeom, Gukje Banjeom and Hongyeongjang; starch-sauce noodles are at Yeonghwawon, Gukje Banjeom and Hongyeongjang

  • Within 500 m in a straight line, 5 places serve black bean noodles and spicy seafood noodle soup. They are Yeonghwawon (about 240 m, starch-sauce noodles and seafood spicy noodle soup), Binhaewon (about 280 m, black bean noodles and Gunsan three-delicacy spicy seafood noodle soup) and Ssangyong Banjeom (about 300 m, clam and abalone spicy noodle soup).
  • The others are Gukje Banjeom (about 320 m, starch-sauce noodles and spicy seafood noodle soup) and Hongyeongjang (about 360 m, black bean noodles, spicy seafood noodle soup and starch-sauce noodles).
  • Starch-sauce noodles are the signature dish of Yeonghwawon and Gukje Banjeom, and Hongyeongjang also serves it.
  • Binhaewon and Hongyeongjang are on Dongnyeong-gil in Jangmi-dong, which Gunsan City has grouped as Spicy Noodle Soup Street.
  • The same Dongnyeong-gil has 7 more: Gaebok-dong Jungsikdang, Junghwa Jjamppong, Gunsan Ojingeo Jjamppong, Mingyu Jjamppong, Jumbo Jjamppong, Junghwa Banjeom 1968 and Junghwa Banjeom. These 7 have no coordinates, so we did not measure their distances.
  • The days each one opens are in the 'Food and spicy seafood noodle soup' guide.
  • Gunsan City's Course 2 (Muddy Stream Course) passes Binhaewon and Iseongdang as stops.

Near Gunsan's Modern History Museum, the signature dishes are soy-marinated blue crab at Hanjuok, tongue sole at Arirang, hairtail at Gungjeon Galchijjim, raw fish at Gunsan Daejeon Hoetjip and red bean bread at Iseongdang

  • Hanjuok (about 300 m) serves a soy-marinated blue crab set meal, soy-marinated blue crab with rice, a soy-marinated king prawn set meal and soy-marinated king prawns with rice.
  • Arirang (about 160 m) serves white glutinous barley bibimbap and a golden tongue sole set meal.
  • The signature dishes of Gungjeon Galchijjim (about 460 m) are listed as a hairtail set meal and braised hairtail (Gunsan City Culture and Tourism) and simmered hairtail (Korea Tourism Organization).
  • Gunsan Daejeon Hoetjip (about 420 m) serves raw fish, the Daejeon Special, cold raw fish soup and fresh rockfish soup.
  • Iseongdang (about 430 m) sells red bean bread, vegetable bread and chubby bread.
  • Yujeong Chobap (about 200 m) has sushi, Huirak (about 440 m) fish stew, and Seojin Haemul Gopdol Sotbap (about 460 m) seafood rice in a stone pot as signature dishes (Gunsan City Culture and Tourism).
  • Among the others, Mijuok (about 160 m) has simmered chicken soup, mallow soup and pork bone hangover soup.
  • Popeye Gamjatang (about 310 m) has pork bone stew and beef tripe soup, and Jin Galbi (about 310 m) grilled short rib patties and beef bone soup.
  • Halbae Guksu (about 340 m) has tonkotsu ramen, beef noodle soup and anchovy broth noodles.
  • TEUM (about 170 m) has a croissant with red bean paste and butter and the Einspänner.
  • How to choose by dish across Gunsan is in the 'Restaurants by dish' guide.

Near the Gunsan Modern History Museum, Mijuok (06:00) and Iseongdang (08:00) open early; Mijuok closes at 14:00 and Yeonghwawon at 15:00

  • Mijuok opens 06:00–14:00, and Iseongdang opens 08:00–21:30 Sunday to Thursday and 08:00–22:00 on Friday and Saturday.
  • Within 1 km, 7 more places are open until 08:00. They are Ilhaeok (about 720 m, 04:00–15:00), Ilheungok (about 670 m, 05:00–15:00), Jeonju Ujok Seolleongtang (about 960 m, 06:00–20:30) and Hanirok (about 520 m, 07:00–21:30).
  • The others are Ppang Gumneun Onammae (about 880 m, 07:30–22:00), Kongtteul (about 760 m, 08:00–21:00) and Ttungbo Sikdang (about 970 m, 08:00–16:00).
  • The hours of Ilhaeok, Jeonju Ujok Seolleongtang and Kongtteul are Gunsan City Culture and Tourism values.
  • Places that close by 16:00 on weekdays are Mijuok (06:00–14:00), Yeonghwawon (11:00–15:00), Hongyeongjang (11:00–15:00 on weekdays, 11:00–18:00 on weekends) and Halbae Guksu (10:00–16:00 on weekdays, 10:00–19:30 on weekends).
  • Gukje Banjeom has an afternoon break from 14:30 to 17:00.
  • Places open past 21:00 are Gunsan Daejeon Hoetjip (10:00–22:00), Seojin Haemul Gopdol Sotbap (10:00–22:00, Gunsan City Culture and Tourism), Iseongdang (21:30 Sunday to Thursday, 22:00 on Friday and Saturday) and Jin Galbi (11:30–21:30, Gunsan City Culture and Tourism). They also include Yujeong Chobap (11:30–21:30, Gunsan City Culture and Tourism), TEUM (10:00–21:00), Hanjuok and Popeye Gamjatang (11:00–21:00) and Binhaewon (10:00–21:00, Gunsan City Culture and Tourism).
  • Huirak (09:00–21:00, Gunsan City Culture and Tourism) and Arirang and Ssangyong Banjeom (11:30–21:00, Gunsan City Culture and Tourism) are open late too.
  • Gungjeon Galchijjim lists its hours as 'call to ask'.
  • Places across Gunsan that open early in the morning are gathered in the 'Breakfast' guide.

On Monday, when the Gunsan Modern History Museum is closed, 6 of the 18 nearby restaurants also close every week

Of the 18 restaurants near the Gunsan Modern History Museum, 5 have no parking: Mijuok, Hanjuok, Popeye Gamjatang, Halbae Guksu and Iseongdang

The 18 places in this guide

  1. 1

    ArirangKorean · Jangmi-dong

    This Korean restaurant at 224 Haemang-ro in Jangmi-dong is about 160 m from the Modern History Museum in a straight line. Its signature dishes are white glutinous barley bibimbap and golden tongue sole set meal, with parking for 100 cars and 120 seats. It opens 11:30–21:00 and closes on the second and fourth Mondays (Gunsan Culture and Tourism). The phone number is 063-442-1207.

    Signature dishes
    White glutinous barley bibimbap more
    Hours
    11:30–21:00
    Closed days
    Closed on the second and fourth Mondays
  2. 2

    MijuokRestaurant · Yeonghwa-dong

    This restaurant on Guyeong 7-gil in Yeonghwa-dong, about 160 m from Modern History Museum in a straight line, serves simmered chicken soup, mallow soup, beef and radish soup and pork bone hangover soup 06:00–14:00. There is no parking. It is labeled a 'Good Shop' in Korea Tourism Organization data, and the phone number is 063-442-5505.

    Signature dishes
    Simmered chicken soup
    Hours
    06:00–14:00
    Closed days
    Not listed
  3. 3

    TEUMRestaurant · Yeonghwa-dong

    This shop on Guyeong 6-gil in Yeonghwa-dong is about 170 m from Modern History Museum in a straight line. It has a croissant with red bean paste and butter as its signature item and also serves the Einspänner and pecan glutinous rice cake bars. It opens 10:00–21:00 with no closing days, and you can park.

    Signature dishes
    Croissant ang-butter (red bean paste and butter)
    Hours
    10:00–21:00
    Closed days
    Open all year
    TEUM
  4. 4

    Yujeong ChobapJapanese · Yeonghwa-dong

    This Japanese restaurant at 6-4 Daehak-ro in Yeonghwa-dong is about 200 m from the Modern History Museum in a straight line. Its signature dish is sushi, with parking for 15 cars and 40 seats. It opens 11:30–21:30 and closes on the first and third Mondays (Gunsan Culture and Tourism). The phone number is 063-445-9844 (Gunsan City Sanitation Division, designated businesses).

    Signature dishes
    Sushi
    Hours
    11:30–21:30
    Closed days
    Closed on the first and third Mondays
  5. 5

    YeonghwawonRestaurant · Yeonghwa-dong

    This restaurant on Guyeong 5-gil in Yeonghwa-dong, about 240 m from Modern History Museum in a straight line, has starch-sauce noodles as its signature dish and also serves seafood spicy noodle soup and minced-meat black bean noodles. It opens only 11:00–15:00, closes every Monday, and the phone number is 063-445-4938.

    Signature dishes
    Starch-sauce noodles
    Hours
    11:00–15:00
    Closed days
    Every Monday
    Yeonghwawon
  6. 6

    BinhaewonChinese · Jangmi-dong

    This Chinese restaurant on Spicy Noodle Soup Street on Dongnyeong-gil in Jangmi-dong is about 280 m from Modern History Museum in a straight line. Its signature dish is black bean noodles. It also serves Gunsan three-delicacy spicy seafood noodle soup and dry black bean noodles, and parking is free. It closes every Monday and opens 10:00–21:00 (Gunsan Culture and Tourism). The phone number is 063-445-2429.

    Signature dishes
    Black bean noodles
    Hours
    10:00–21:00
    Closed days
    Closed every Monday
    Binhaewon photo 1
  7. 7

    Ssangyong BanjeomChinese · Geum-dong

    This Chinese restaurant on Naehang 2-gil in Geum-dong is about 300 m from the Modern History Museum in a straight line. Its signature dish is clam spicy noodle soup, and it is labeled a 'Hundred-Year Shop' in Korea Tourism Organization data, with parking for 7 cars and 40 seats. It is open all year, 11:30–21:00 (Gunsan Culture and Tourism), and the phone number is 063-445-2633.

    Signature dishes
    Clam spicy noodle soup
    Hours
    11:30–21:00
    Closed days
    Open all year
    Ssangyong Banjeom photo 1
  8. 8

    HanjuokRestaurant

    This restaurant on Guyeong 2-gil, about 300 m from Modern History Museum in a straight line, has a soy-marinated blue crab set meal as its signature dish. It also serves soy-marinated blue crab with rice, a soy-marinated king prawn set meal and soy-marinated king prawns with rice. It opens 11:00–21:00 with no closing days. There is no parking, and it takes phone reservations (063-443-3812).

    Signature dishes
    Soy-marinated blue crab set meal
    Hours
    11:00–21:00
    Closed days
    Open all year
  9. 9

    Popeye GamjatangRestaurant

    This restaurant on Guyeong 6-gil, about 310 m from Modern History Museum in a straight line, has pork bone stew as its signature dish and also serves beef tripe soup and pork bone stew with aged kimchi. It opens 11:00–21:00, closes every Monday and Tuesday, and has no parking.

    Signature dishes
    Pork bone stew
    Hours
    11:00–21:00
    Closed days
    Every Monday and Tuesday
    Popeye Gamjatang
  10. 10

    Jin GalbiGrilled meat · Yeonghwa-dong

    This charcoal grill restaurant on Guyeong 1-gil in Yeonghwa-dong is about 310 m from Modern History Museum in a straight line. Its signature dishes are grilled short rib patties and beef bone soup, with parking for 10 cars and 150 seats. It opens 11:30–21:30 and closes every Monday (Gunsan Culture and Tourism).

    Signature dishes
    Grilled short rib patties more
    Hours
    11:30–21:30
    Closed days
    Closed every Monday
  11. 11

    Gukje BanjeomRestaurant · Yeonghwa-dong

    This restaurant on Guyeong 6-gil in Yeonghwa-dong, about 320 m from Modern History Museum in a straight line, has starch-sauce noodles as its signature dish and also serves black bean noodles, spicy seafood noodle soup and shrimp fried rice. It opens 11:00–19:30 with a break from 14:30 to 17:00, and it is closed every Tuesday.

    Signature dishes
    Starch-sauce noodles
    Hours
    11:00–19:30Break time 14:30–17:00 more
    Closed days
    Every Tuesday
    Gukje Banjeom
  12. 12

    Halbae GuksuRestaurant

    This restaurant on Guyeong 6-gil, about 340 m from Modern History Museum in a straight line, has tonkotsu ramen as its signature dish. It also serves beef noodle soup, beef spicy noodle ramen and anchovy broth noodles. It opens 10:00–16:00 on weekdays and 10:00–19:30 on weekends, closes every Monday, and has no parking.

    Signature dishes
    Tonkotsu ramen
    Hours
    Weekdays 10:00–16:00 (last order 15:30)Weekends 10:00–19:30 (last order 19:00)
    Closed days
    Every Monday
  13. 13

    HongyeongjangChinese · Jangmi-dong

    This Chinese restaurant on Spicy Noodle Soup Street on Dongnyeong-gil in Jangmi-dong is about 360 m from Modern History Museum in a straight line. Its signature dish is black bean noodles. It also serves spicy seafood noodle soup, starch-sauce noodles and sweet and sour pork, and it has 50 seats. It opens 11:00–15:00 on weekdays and 11:00–18:00 on weekends with no closing day, and it has parking.

    Signature dishes
    Black bean noodles
    Hours
    Weekdays: 11:00–15:00 more
    Closed days
    None
  14. 14

    Gunsan Daejeon HoetjipRestaurant

    This raw fish restaurant on Naehang 2-gil, about 420 m from Modern History Museum in a straight line, has 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 you can park.

    Signature dishes
    Raw fish sliced from live fish
    Hours
    10:00–22:00
    Closed days
    Every Monday
    Gunsan Daejeon Hoetjip
  15. 15

    IseongdangRestaurant

    This bakery on Jungang-ro is about 430 m from the Modern History Museum in a straight line. Its signature item is red bean bread, and it is a stop on Gunsan City's Course 2 (Muddy Stream Course). It opens 08:00–21:30 Sunday–Thursday and 08:00–22:00 on Friday and Saturday, open all year (with irregular closing days). It has no parking.

    Signature dishes
    Red bean bread
    Hours
    Sunday–Thursday 08:00–21:30Friday–Saturday 08:00–22:00
    Closed days
    Open all year
    Iseongdang
  16. 16

    HuirakSoups and stews

    This restaurant at 73 Guyeong 7-gil in Jungangno 1-ga is about 440 m from Modern History Museum in a straight line. Its signature dish is fish stew, with parking for 2 cars and 50 seats. It opens 09:00–21:00 and closes every Sunday (Gunsan Culture and Tourism). The phone number is 063-445-4456 (Gunsan City Sanitation Division, designated businesses).

    Signature dishes
    Fish stew
    Hours
    09:00–21:00
    Closed days
    Closed every Sunday
  17. 17

    Seojin Haemul Gopdol SotbapKorean · Sinchang-dong

    This Korean restaurant at 72 Guyeong 6-gil in Sinchang-dong is about 460 m from the Modern History Museum in a straight line. Its signature dish is seafood rice in a stone pot, with parking for 3 cars and 55 seats. It opens 10:00–22:00 all year (Gunsan Culture and Tourism). The phone number is 063-442-2282 (Gunsan City Sanitation Division, designated businesses).

    Signature dishes
    Seafood rice in a stone pot
    Hours
    10:00–22:00
    Closed days
    Open all year
  18. 18

    Gungjeon GalchijjimKorean · Sinchang-dong

    This Korean restaurant on Guyeong 6-gil in Sinchang-dong is about 460 m from Modern History Museum in a straight line. Its signature dishes are listed as a hairtail set meal and braised hairtail (Gunsan City Culture and Tourism) and simmered hairtail (Korea Tourism Organization). Its hours and closing days are listed as 'call to ask', and the phone number is 063-445-7770.

    Signature dishes
    Hairtail set meal more
    Hours
    Call to ask
    Closed days
    Not listed
    Gungjeon Galchijjim photo 1

Photos: Korea Tourism Organization · KOGL Type 3 (no changes allowed), KOGL Type 1

FAQ

How many restaurants are within 500 m of the Gunsan Modern History Museum?

Among restaurants with coordinates, 20 are within 500 m of the Modern History Museum in a straight line, and 44 within 1 km. The nearest are two places with coffee as the signature item, Meokbangiwa Chingudeul (about 80 m) and Mijeu Coffee (about 90 m). For meals, Arirang and Mijuok (about 160 m), Yujeong Chobap (about 200 m), Yeonghwawon (about 240 m), Binhaewon (about 280 m), and Ssangyong Banjeom and Hanjuok (about 300 m) are close.

Can I have breakfast near the Modern History Museum?

Yes. Mijuok, about 160 m from the museum in a straight line, serves simmered chicken soup, mallow soup, pork bone hangover soup and more 06:00–14:00. Iseongdang, about 430 m away, opens at 08:00. A little farther, Hanirok (about 520 m) opens 07:00–21:30 with no closing days. Ilheungok (about 670 m) serves bean sprout soup with rice 05:00–15:00 and closes every Wednesday. Ilhaeok (about 720 m), on the same Guyeong 7-gil, serves bean sprout soup with rice 04:00–15:00 with no closing days (Gunsan City Culture and Tourism).

Which restaurants near the Modern History Museum have no parking?

Of the 18 places within 500 m in a straight line, Mijuok, Hanjuok, Popeye Gamjatang, Halbae Guksu and Iseongdang have no parking. Arirang (100 cars), Yujeong Chobap (15 cars), Jin Galbi (10 cars), Ssangyong Banjeom (7 cars), Seojin Haemul Gopdol Sotbap (3 cars) and Huirak (2 cars) list their parking spaces. Binhaewon has free parking, and TEUM, Hongyeongjang and Gunsan Daejeon Hoetjip also have parking. Parking at the Modern History Museum is free.

Which restaurants near the Modern History Museum close on Monday?

Yeonghwawon, Binhaewon, Jin Galbi, Halbae Guksu and Gunsan Daejeon Hoetjip close every Monday, and Popeye Gamjatang closes on Monday and Tuesday. Arirang closes on the second and fourth Mondays, and Yujeong Chobap on the first and third Mondays (Gunsan Culture and Tourism). TEUM, Hanjuok, Ssangyong Banjeom, Seojin Haemul Gopdol Sotbap and Iseongdang are open all year and Hongyeongjang has no closing day. Gukje Banjeom closes on Tuesday and Huirak on Sunday, so both open on Monday.

Where can I eat starch-sauce noodles near Modern History Museum?

Starch-sauce noodles are the signature dish of Yeonghwawon (about 240 m in a straight line) and Gukje Banjeom (about 320 m), and Hongyeongjang (about 360 m) also serves it. Yeonghwawon opens 11:00–15:00 and closes every Monday. Gukje Banjeom opens 11:00–19:30 (break 14:30–17:00) and closes every Tuesday. Hongyeongjang opens 11:00–15:00 on weekdays and 11:00–18:00 on weekends with no closing day.

Source: Korea Tourism Organization (VisitKorea)

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