JeonjuBibimbap
Gajok Hoegwan
가족회관
₩14,000 per person
A colorful introduction to Jeonju’s best-known dish. Vegetables, bean sprouts, meat and egg come together in a bowl made for mixing.
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Hankookjib
한국집
Explore Jeonju’s signature rice dish near Hanok Village. Colorful toppings and yellow mung-bean jelly give its bibimbap a distinctive local character.
Listed in the Korea on a Plate guide
On a food route: Jeonju day trip
At a glance₩15,000 per personHours 09:50–20:50Open daily
Dish photos are for reference; presentation varies by day. Credits on the photo credits page.
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Jeonju bibimbap
A suggested order
Order the Jeonju bibimbap at the restaurant that claims to have sold the dish first, back in 1952 - rice cooked in beef broth, topped with seasoned vegetables and a spoonful of chilli paste. The yukhoe bibimbap with raw beef is the step up if you want it.
- Neighborhood
- Wansan-gu · Hanok Village area
- Food style
- Jeonju bibimbap
- Station to look up
- Jeonju has no subway - the restaurant is on Eojin-gil, a few minutes' walk from Gyeonggijeon Shrine at the edge of Jeonju Hanok Village
- Hours
- 09:50–20:50 (last order 20:15)
- Break
- 16:00–17:00
- Closed
- Open daily
- Typical spend
- ₩15,000 per person
- Key prices
- Jeonju bibimbap ₩15,000; yukhoe bibimbap ₩17,000
What to know before ordering
Check whether your chosen bibimbap includes raw beef or a raw egg before ordering.
For allergies or dietary restrictions, ask the restaurant about ingredients and preparation before ordering.
FROM OTHER DINERS
Ratings & reviews on Google
- Angel Almaas (GreenGobliness)2 months ago
Been here more than once and have tried multiple dishes. Ingredients are fresh, flavor profile's on point. Other dishes are tasty, but come here for the bibimbap. Bibimbaps are the best I've had in Jeonju, and anywhere else on earth. We have tried the raw beef, spicy octopus, and
- Marcelino Molla month ago
I really appreciated that Hankook jib could adapt the Dolsot Bibimbap to make it vegetarian, which made the meal much easier to enjoy. The side dishes were a nice bonus too, and I liked that they kept bringing more when needed. Overall, it was a simple but very satisfying experie
- Joe Kim2 months ago
This may be where bibimbap was invented but the food quality is trash. Go to other local places that are much better for bibimbap. If you want to go , get the regular bibimbap. Even the shikkae is in a sealed bag now .. Total tourist trap, also the bathroom wasn't clean and the
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