10 places to eat in Buk, Busan, from Busan Metropolitan City’s English restaurant guide — sorted by what you came to eat. Not a ranking; confirm hours before you go.
- What to eat here: Raw fish (hoe) 회 — 1 place · Eel (jangeo) 장어 — 1 place · Galbi (ribs) 갈비 — 1 place
- Seafood: 1 of 10 places serve fish or seafood — see them
- Open late: 3 places open until 22:00 or later (latest: Geumyong, until 08:30 (+1)) — list
- Halal · vegetarian: none of the city’s 10 listings here mentions halal or vegetarian food — ask before you order
What to eat in Buk — and where
Raw fish (hoe) · 회
Sliced raw fish, usually eaten wrapped in lettuce with gochujang or soy; mulhoe is the cold spicy soup version.
- Ungcheonjip (웅천집) — 11:30–21:30 map
Eel (jangeo) · 장어
Grilled eel, with salt (sogeum-gui) or a sweet-spicy sauce (yangnyeom-gui); gomjangeo is hagfish.
- Ungcheonjip (웅천집) — 11:30–21:30 map
Galbi (ribs) · 갈비
Grilled or braised ribs, beef (so-galbi) or pork (dwaeji-galbi).
Seafood in Buk
- Ungcheonjip (웅천집) — Leather Carp Hoe, Catfish Maeuntang (Spicy Soup), Grilled Eel map
Early and late in Buk
| Place | Opens | Closes |
|---|---|---|
| Namchon (남촌) | 10:00 | 22:00 |
| Geumyong | 10:30 | 08:30 (+1) |
| Beijing Bicycle (북경의 자전거) | 11:30 | 22:30 |
Times are the ones the city lists; break times and last orders are not shown here — see the full list.
All 10 places
Ordering: menus inside are usually in Korean only. Show the Korean name (tap ▶ to hear it) — the English in brackets is the standard name from Busan’s official menu dictionary.
| Place | Known for | Hours | Address |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beijing Bicycle (북경의 자전거) This Chinese restaurant features authentic Chinese-style interior, with dishes prepared by Chinese chefs. The noodles are made by traditional hand-pulling method, and with a… |
JJjajangmyeon, Sweet and sour pork In Korean: 짜장면 · 탕수육 |
11:30-22:30 · (Last order 21:30) | 14, Yongdang-ro 5beon-gil, Buk-gu map |
| Geumyong This is a place where you can enjoy handmade, oldfashioned steamed dumplings. It is run by an ethnic Chinese. The dumplings are made fresh daily, so they are juicy and flavorful.… |
mul mandu (boiled mandu), jjin mandu (steamed mandu), gun mandu (pan-fried mandu), mandu gukbap (mandu rice soup) In Korean: 물만두 (Boiled Dumpling) · 찐만두 (a kind of Dumplings) · 군만두 (Pan-fried Dumpling) · 만두국밥 |
10:30 – 8:30 p.m. | 75, Gupomanse-gil, Buk-gu, Busan map |
| Geumyong Dumpling (금용만두) This Chinese dumpling restaurant has been operating since 1960, making Shandong-style dumplings with braised pork skin and oxtail meat. It is so popular that the prepared… |
Steamed Dumplings ￦8,000 · Pan-fried Dumplings ￦8,000 In Korean: 찐만두 (a kind of Dumplings) · 군만두 (Pan-fried Dumpling) |
Monday–Sunday: 10:30–20:30 · | 75, Gupomanse-gil, Buk-gu map |
| Hamgyeong Myeonok (함경면옥) This is a restaurant specializing in Hamheung naengmyeon with 22 years of tradition. Known for their signature Hamheung style of chewy noodles made of sweet potato starch,… |
Mulnangmyeon, bibimnangmyeon In Korean: 물냉면 (Cold Buckwheat Noodles) · 회비빔면 |
11:00-21:00 · (Last order 20:30) | 21, Geumgok-daero, Buk-gu map |
| Jangsujang Kkorigomtang (장수장꼬리곰탕) Opened in 1983 and has been operating for more than 40 years, the restaurant makes kimchi and · jeotgal from scratch and preserves them in pots. It uses carefully selected… |
Oxtail soup, Hanwoo knee soup In Korean: 꼬리곰탕 (Oxtail Soup) · 한우 도가니탕 |
10:30-20:30 (20:00 Last order) · | 577, Sasang-ro, Buk-gu map |
| Namchon (남촌) It is a pork specialty shop that uses only black pork from the clean area below Jiri Mountain. · The black pork they serve has an entirely different texture and taste from the… |
Whole black pork In Korean: 흑돼지 |
10:00-22:00 | 14, Geumgok-daero 8beon-gil, Buk-gu map |
| Pyeongyangjip (평양집) This is a Pyeongyangstyle handmade dumpling restaurant that has been open for 24 years. You can discover North Korean food here, a rarity in South Korea. They make dumplings every… |
Dumpling Set Meal, Dumpling Hotpot, Mung Bean Pancake In Korean: 만두백반 · 만두전골 (Dumpling Hot Pot) · 녹두전 (Mung Bean Pancake) |
Monday–Saturday: 10:30–16:00 · (Last order at 15:30) | 21, Geumgok-daero 20beon-gil map |
| Shunsai Kubo Shunsai Kubo is a restaurant specializing in hitsumabushi, a Nagoya-style eel rice bowl that uses only the finest Pungcheon eels. It offers traditionally prepared eel, grilled… |
Hitsumabushi ￦39,000 · Salmon rice bowl ￦17,500 In Korean: 히츠마부시 · 생연어덮밥 |
12:00-15:00 / 17:30-20:20 | 17, Yangdal-ro 4beon-gil, Buk-gu map |
| Sikdang Samseon (식당 3선) This restaurant serves charcoal-grilled meat, green onion with pork belly, and wheat noodles. It has a large space and is popular as a place for family dining. The main dish is… |
Seasoned pork ribs, Gochujang pork ribs In Korean: 양념돼지갈비 · 고추장돼지갈비 |
am 11:00 ~ pm 22:00 · (21:00 Last order) | 112, Geumgok-daero, Buk-gu map |
| Ungcheonjip (웅천집) This is a traditional restaurant that has been in business for three generations since 1964. It is especially famous for the special sauce made with soy sauce aged for three years… |
Leather Carp Hoe, Catfish Maeuntang (Spicy Soup), Grilled Eel In Korean: 향어회 · 메기매운탕 (Spicy Catfish Stew) · 장어구이 (Grilled Eel) |
Monday–Sunday: 11:30–21:30 · (Break time 15:00–16:00) · (Last order at 20:30) | 7-14, Geumgok-daero 616beon-gil map |
Menu words in Buk
| On the menu | Say it | In English | Places |
|---|---|---|---|
| 군만두 | Gunmandu | Pan-fried Dumpling | 2 |
| 꼬리곰탕 | Kkorigomtang | Oxtail Soup | 1 |
| 녹두전 | Nokdujeon | Mung Bean Pancake | 1 |
| 만두전골 | Mandujeongol | Dumpling Hot Pot | 1 |
| 메기매운탕 | Megimaeuntang | Spicy Catfish Stew | 1 |
| 물냉면 | Mullaengmyeon | Cold Buckwheat Noodles | 1 |
| 물만두 | Mulmandu | Boiled Dumpling | 1 |
| 장어구이 | Jangeogui | Grilled Eel | 1 |
Getting to Busan
- Gimhae Airport — live flights and crowding
- KTX Seoul ↔ Busan — today’s timetable
- Express bus Seoul ↔ Busan
Other Busan districts
- Haeundae
- Busanjin
- Jung
- Suyeong
- Nam
- Dong
- Seo
- Yeongdo
- Dongnae
- Saha
- Gijang
- Geumjeong
- Yeonje
- Sasang
- Gangseo
All districts — where to eat in Busan
FAQ
What should I eat in Buk, Busan?
Among the 10 places Busan’s English guide lists in Buk-gu: Raw fish (hoe) (1), Eel (jangeo) (1), Galbi (ribs) (1).
Where can I eat raw fish in Buk?
Ungcheonjip — the Korean to show is 회.
Where can I eat late at night in Buk?
Geumyong (until 08:30 (+1)), Beijing Bicycle (until 22:30), Namchon (until 22:00).
Are these the best restaurants in Busan?
No ranking is implied — these are the places Busan Metropolitan City describes in English. Menus and hours are as listed; check before you go.
Source: Busan Metropolitan City restaurant listings (English and Korean, visitbusan.net) via the public data portal (data.go.kr, FoodService). English dish names: Busan Metropolitan City All-Lang menu dictionary (standard names from the Korean Food Promotion Institute). Names, menus and hours as listed — confirm before you go. Page rebuilt 2026-09-27.
