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Haenam restaurants by menu: where can I eat each dish?
This site lists 601 restaurants in Haenam.
Of these, 379 have a signature-menu value. Searching them for menu words finds 54 with pork belly, 52 with home-style set meals, 39 with chicken, 35 with duck, 27 with black bean noodles or spicy seafood noodle soup, and 22 with eel. For raw fish, 44 places have raw fish (excluding beef tartare) on the menu or 'raw fish restaurant' in their name. Mudskipper is on the menu at 14 places, black goat or goat dishes at 11, Spanish mackerel at 10, and a Korean full-course meal at 5, and 2 bakeries sell sweet potato bread. 303 restaurants are in Haenam-eup, and 8 of the 9 places serving chicken or duck as a course have addresses on Gosan-ro in Haenam-eup or Samsan-myeon. This guide is a list grouped by menu values, not a ranking.
The 22 places in this guideFull list

- Signature dishes
- Native chicken course
- Closed days
- The second and fourth Wednesday of every month
- Signature dishes
- Chicken course / Herbal medicinal duck / Black goat stew
- Hours
- 11:00 – 21:00
- Signature dishes
- Chicken course meal / Duck course meal
- Hours
- 09:00 – 21:00
- Signature dishes
- Boiled duck with dendropanax / Grilled chicken
- Hours
- 10:00 – 22:00
- Signature dishes
- Raw fish set meal / Seafood stew / Spicy fish stew
- Hours
- 09:00 – 20:00
- Signature dishes
- Mudskipper stew / Raw mullet / Seasonal raw fish
- Hours
- 08:00 – 22:00
- Signature dishes
- Mudskipper / Conger eel stew / Octopus
- Hours
- 10:00 – 21:00
- Signature dishes
- Freshwater eel / Pork ribs / Eel soup
- Hours
- 10:00 – 22:00

- Signature dishes
- Spanish mackerel course
- Hours
- 09:00–21:00

- Signature dishes
- Seafood stew (single menu item)

- Signature dishes
- Hairtail set meal
- Hours
- 07:00–20:00
- Signature dishes
- Buffet-style set meal
- Hours
- 06:00 – 20:00
- 10 moreSee the full list
Photos: · KOGL Type 3 (no changes allowed), KOGL Type 4 (non-commercial, no changes allowed)
The 379 places with a signature-menu value are grouped by menu word
- For each restaurant, we counted the menu words found in its signature menu value in Haenam County Culture and Tourism's restaurant list or the Korea Tourism Organization TourAPI.
- One place can fall into several groups, such as chicken and duck.
- Of the 601 places, 379 have a signature menu value, 352 have a seat count value, and 318 have a business hours value.
- Haenam-eup has 303 restaurants, followed by Songji-myeon with 51, Samsan-myeon with 49, Hwawon-myeon with 35, Munnae-myeon with 34 and Hwangsan-myeon with 31.
- The restaurants named below are a few examples for each group, not a ranking.
Chicken at 39 places and duck at 35: 8 of the 9 chicken or duck course restaurants are on Gosan-ro
- 39 places have chicken in their signature menu, 35 have duck, and 57 have at least one of the two.
- 9 places serve chicken or duck as a course.
- 6 are in Haenam-eup: Wonjo Jangsu Tongdak, Hosanjeong, Jinsol Garden, Ilmijeong, Dolgogae Garden, and Haemulbate Noneun Dak.
- 3 are in Samsan-myeon: Jeongdeun Jip, Myeongseong Garden, and Songnim Sikdang.
- The 8 places other than Songnim Sikdang on Gurimkeun-gil have addresses on Gosan-ro in Haenam-eup or Samsan-myeon, and Wonjo Jangsu Tongdak is in the Haenam Native Chicken Food Village.
- Sanho Chondak Ori in Hwawon-myeon serves boiled duck with dendropanax and grilled chicken.
- Hanobaengnyeon in Samsan-myeon serves sulfur-fed duck, mushroom hot pot, and dendropanax boiled chicken.
- Wonjo Jangsu Tongdak
- HosanjeongHours 11:00 – 21:00
- Jeongdeun JipHours 09:00 – 21:00
- Sanho Chondak OriHours 10:00 – 22:00
Raw fish at 44 places, mudskipper at 14, eel at 22, and Spanish mackerel at 10
- 44 places have raw fish on the menu (beef tartare excluded) or 'raw fish restaurant' in their name: 20 in Haenam-eup, 7 in Songji-myeon and 4 in Hwawon-myeon.
- Maemseom Hoetjip on Ttangkkeunmaeul-gil, the road named for Ttangkkeut Village, in Songji-myeon serves a raw fish set meal, seafood stew and spicy fish stew.
- Jeonju Hoetjip, Sia Bada Hoetjip and Byeoram Hoetjip Hoegwan in Hwawon-myeon serve fresh raw fish and spicy fish stew.
- Mudskipper (including places that use two variant spellings) is on the menu at 14 places, and 5 of them are in Hwangsan-myeon: Gocheonam Sikdang and Gaenmaeul Jjangttungeotang on Gocheonam-ro, Gungjeon Hoegwan, Myeongdong and Dongguseom Hoegwan.
- Eel is on the menu at 22 places, 8 in Haenam-eup and 6 in Munnae-myeon, and some places, such as Usuyeong Minmul Jangeo, Geumganggol Minmul Jangeo and Eoseong Jangeo Center, have eel in their names.
- Spanish mackerel is on the menu at 10 places, and the Spanish mackerel course at Bada Dongsan in Songji-myeon brings raw, grilled and fried Spanish mackerel and spicy fish stew, made from Spanish mackerel over 3 kg.
- Yonggung Haemultang in Haenam-eup serves only one dish, seafood stew.
- Maemseom HoetjipHours 09:00 – 20:00
- Gocheonam SikdangHours 08:00 – 22:00
- Gaenmaeul JjangttungeotangHours 10:00 – 21:00
- Usuyeong Minmul JangeoHours 10:00 – 22:00
- Bada DongsanHours 09:00–21:00
- Yonggung Haemultang
Set meals at 52 places and Korean full-course meals at 5: drivers' restaurants and grilled short rib patties
- 52 places have home-style set meals on the menu, 18 of them in Haenam-eup.
- 6 places have 'drivers' restaurant' in their name.
- Bondong Gisa Sikdang in Songji-myeon serves a hairtail set meal, Imha Gisa Sikdang in Munnae-myeon serves a home-style set meal buffet-style, and Bugil Gisa Sikdang in Bugil-myeon serves a home-style set meal.
- 5 places serve a Korean full-course meal.
- In Haenam-eup they are Hanseongjeong (Korean full-course meal with handmade grilled short rib patties) and Dohwaji (Korean full-course meal, dried yellow croaker with barley rice, and cod stew).
- The others are Jaema Sanjang in Bukpyeong-myeon, Eommason Jipbap (Korean full-course buffet) in Gyegok-myeon, and Uldolmok Hanjeongsik Buffet in Munnae-myeon.
- Grilled short rib patties are on the menu at 3 places.
- The grilled short rib patty set meal, the signature dish of Cheonil Sikdang in Haenam-eup, is made by mincing and seasoning beef short rib meat, grilling it over real charcoal and serving it on the rib bones.
- Signature dishes
- Korean set meal with handmade grilled short rib patties
- Hours
- 12:00 – 14:00
- Signature dishes
- Korean full-course buffet
- Hours
- 06:00 – 19:00
- Signature dishes
- Grilled short rib patty set meal
- Hours
- 10:00–21:00
Photos: · KOGL Type 4 (non-commercial, no changes allowed)
- Bondong Gisa SikdangHours 07:00–20:00
- Imha Gisa SikdangHours 06:00 – 20:00
Meat: pork belly at 54 places, Korean beef, beef, or fresh beef at 23, and black goat or goat at 11
- 54 places have pork belly on the menu, and 33 of them are in Haenam-eup.
- 23 places have Korean beef, beef, or fresh beef on the menu. They include Hyangwon (fresh Korean beef, grilled Korean beef) and Gogi Nara (grilled sliced beef, pork belly, pork ribs) in Haenam-eup. They also include Wolsong Hanuchon (grilled Korean beef, fresh beef) in Hyeonsan-myeon and Samsan Hanuchon (fresh beef) in Samsan-myeon.
- Black goat or goat dishes are on the menu at 11 places.
- Gahaksan Heugyeomso Yori Jeonmunjeom in Gyegok-myeon serves black goat soup, boiled black goat, and black goat hot pot.
- Signature dishes
- Grilled sliced beef / Pork belly / Pork ribs
- Hours
- 10:00 – 22:00

- Signature dishes
- Fresh beef
- Hours
- 11:00–21:00
Gahaksan Heugyeomso Yori Jeonmunjeom
- Signature dishes
- Black goat soup / Boiled black goat / Black goat hot pot
Photos: · KOGL Type 4 (non-commercial, no changes allowed), KOGL Type 3 (no changes allowed)
Black bean noodles or spicy seafood noodle soup at 27 places: 12 in Haenam-eup and 15 in other eup and myeon
- 27 places have black bean noodles or spicy seafood noodle soup on the menu: 12 in Haenam-eup and 15 in other eup and myeon.
- Maehwajeong on Gosan-ro in Samsan-myeon has 120 seats in total, and Kim Chef Jjamppong on Ttangkkeuthaean-ro in Songji-myeon has 72 in total.
- Panda China Food & Shabu in Haenam-eup serves shabu-shabu along with black bean noodles and spicy seafood noodle soup.
- Signature dishes
- Black bean noodles / Spicy seafood noodle soup / Sweet and sour pork
- Hours
- 09:00 – 20:00
- Signature dishes
- Black bean noodles / Spicy seafood noodle soup / Sweet and sour pork
- Hours
- 10:00 – 20:00
Photos: · KOGL Type 4 (non-commercial, no changes allowed)
2 bakeries selling sweet potato bread
- 2 places have sweet potato in their name or menu.
- Haenam Gogumappang Financier on Eumnae-gil has Haenam sweet potato bread, shaped like a sweet potato from Haenam sweet potatoes and rice instead of wheat flour, as its signature item. It also sells Haenam sweet potato tarts and honey sweet potato financiers.
- Mongso Bakery Gogumappang on Nambusunhwan-ro, Haenam-eup, has a shrimp baguette as its signature item and also sells sweet potato bread and wild raspberry baguettes.

- Signature dishes
- Haenam sweet potato bread
- Closed days
- On the days of Lunar New Year and Chuseok

- Signature dishes
- Shrimp baguette
- Hours
- 07:30–22:00
Photos: · KOGL Type 3 (no changes allowed)
Find the 222 places without a signature-menu value by name and phone number
Of the 222 places without a signature-menu value, 191 have a phone number value, and 116 are in Haenam-eup and 34 in Songji-myeon. These places are not in any menu group, so call the restaurant to ask about the menu.
The 22 places in this guide
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1
A native chicken restaurant in the Haenam Native Chicken Food Village. Its native chicken course runs from chicken tartare through grilled chicken, marinated chicken, boiled chicken, and chicken porridge, and it has 180 seats in total. The signature menu is listed as a native chicken course in Korea Tourism Organization TourAPI and as a chicken and duck course in Haenam County Culture and Tourism, so call to confirm before visiting. Business hours are 11:00–21:00 (last order 19:30) in Korea Tourism Organization TourAPI and 11:00–21:00 in Haenam County Culture and Tourism, and parking is free.
- Signature dishes
- Native chicken course
- Hours
- Sources differ · call before visiting
Korea Tourism Organization / Haenam County
Korea Tourism Organization 11:00–21:00 (last order 19:30)Haenam County 11:00 – 21:00 - Closed days
- The second and fourth Wednesday of every month
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2
A restaurant on Gosan-ro in Haenam-eup whose signature dishes are a chicken course, herbal medicinal duck, and black goat stew, with 148 seats in total. Hours are 11:00–21:00, and credit card payment, takeout, and parking are available.
- Signature dishes
- Chicken course / Herbal medicinal duck / Black goat stew
- Hours
- 11:00 – 21:00
- Closed days
- Not listed
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3
A restaurant on Gosan-ro in Samsan-myeon whose signature dishes are a chicken course meal and a duck course meal, with 80 seats in total. Hours are 09:00–21:00, and credit card payment and parking are available.
- Signature dishes
- Chicken course meal / Duck course meal
- Hours
- 09:00 – 21:00
- Closed days
- Not listed
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4
A restaurant on Cheongyong-gil in Hwawon-myeon whose signature dishes are boiled duck with dendropanax and grilled chicken, with 50 seats in total. Hours are 10:00–22:00, and parking, takeout, and credit card payment are available.
- Signature dishes
- Boiled duck with dendropanax / Grilled chicken
- Hours
- 10:00 – 22:00
- Closed days
- Not listed
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5
A raw fish restaurant on Ttangkkeunmaeul-gil, Songji-myeon, the road named for Ttangkkeut Village, whose signature dishes are a raw fish set meal, seafood stew and spicy fish stew, with 72 seats in total. Hours are 09:00–20:00, and credit card payment, takeout, and parking are available.
- Signature dishes
- Raw fish set meal / Seafood stew / Spicy fish stew
- Hours
- 09:00 – 20:00
- Closed days
- Not listed
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6
A restaurant on Gocheonam-ro in Hwangsan-myeon whose signature dishes are mudskipper stew, raw mullet, and seasonal raw fish, with 50 seats in total. Hours are 08:00–22:00, and takeout and credit card payment are available.
- Signature dishes
- Mudskipper stew / Raw mullet / Seasonal raw fish
- Hours
- 08:00 – 22:00
- Closed days
- Not listed
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7
A restaurant on Gocheonam-ro in Hwangsan-myeon whose signature dishes are mudskipper, conger eel stew, and octopus, with 40 seats in total. Hours are 10:00–21:00, and parking, takeout, and credit card payment are available.
- Signature dishes
- Mudskipper / Conger eel stew / Octopus
- Hours
- 10:00 – 21:00
- Closed days
- Not listed
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8
A restaurant on Dongyeong-gil in Munnae-myeon whose signature dishes are freshwater eel, pork ribs, and eel soup, with 40 seats in total. Hours are 10:00–22:00, and takeout and credit card payment are available.
- Signature dishes
- Freshwater eel / Pork ribs / Eel soup
- Hours
- 10:00 – 22:00
- Closed days
- Not listed
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9
A seafood restaurant on Ttangkkeunmaeul-gil, Songji-myeon, the road named for Ttangkkeut Village, whose signature dish is a Spanish mackerel course. It also serves a hijiki rice course, abalone hot pot and roughly sliced raw fish. It opens 09:00–21:00, is closed on the fourth Monday of every month, and has parking.
- Signature dishes
- Spanish mackerel course
- Hours
- 09:00–21:00
- Closed days
- The fourth Monday of every month
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10
A restaurant on Haengun-gil in Haenam-eup that serves only one dish, seafood stew, boiled with about 30 kinds of seafood caught in the archipelago and water dropwort. It has 120 seats in total. It is closed every Saturday and Sunday. Business hours differ between Korea Tourism Organization TourAPI (09:00–21:30) and Haenam County Culture and Tourism (08:00–22:00), so call to confirm before visiting.
- Signature dishes
- Seafood stew (single menu item)
- Hours
- Sources differ · call before visiting
Korea Tourism Organization / Haenam County
Korea Tourism Organization 09:00–21:30Haenam County 08:00 – 22:00 - Closed days
- Sources differ · call before visiting
Korea Tourism Organization / Haenam County
Korea Tourism Organization Every Saturday and SundayHaenam County Saturday: open · Sunday: open
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11
A drivers' restaurant at the entrance to Songho Beach in Songji-myeon whose signature dish is a hairtail set meal. It also serves octopus hot pot and seafood stew. It is open 07:00–20:00 every day of the year and has a parking lot.
- Signature dishes
- Hairtail set meal
- Hours
- 07:00–20:00
- Closed days
- Open all year round
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12
A drivers' restaurant on Gwangwangnejeo-ro in Munnae-myeon that serves a home-style set meal buffet-style, with 100 seats in total. Hours are 06:00–20:00, and you can pay by credit card.
- Signature dishes
- Buffet-style set meal
- Hours
- 06:00 – 20:00
- Closed days
- Not listed
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13
A Korean full-course meal restaurant on Eumnae-gil in Haenam-eup whose signature menu is the grilled short rib patty set meal, and it also serves a marinated grilled beef set meal. Seating differs between Korea Tourism Organization TourAPI (120 seats) and Haenam County Culture and Tourism (100 seats in total), so call 061-535-1001 to confirm before visiting. It is open 10:00–21:00. It is closed on the 2nd and 4th Monday of every month (only the 4th Monday in August) and for 3 days starting the day before a traditional holiday.
- Signature dishes
- Grilled short rib patty set meal
- Hours
- 10:00–21:00
- Closed days
- The 2nd and 4th Monday of every month (in August, only the 4th Monday) Closed for 3 days starting the day before a traditional holiday
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14
A restaurant on Seorim-gil in Haenam-eup whose signature dish is a Korean set meal with handmade grilled short rib patties, with 90 seats in total. Credit card payment and parking are available.
- Signature dishes
- Korean set meal with handmade grilled short rib patties
- Hours
- 12:00 – 14:00
- Closed days
- Not listed
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15
A restaurant on Gwangwangnejeo-ro in Munnae-myeon serving a Korean full-course buffet, with 100 seats in total. Hours are 06:00–19:00, and parking and credit card payment are available.
- Signature dishes
- Korean full-course buffet
- Hours
- 06:00 – 19:00
- Closed days
- Not listed
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16
A Korean grilled-beef restaurant on Gosan-ro in Samsan-myeon whose signature menu is fresh beef. It also has chuck flap tail, rib meat, and mixed rice with beef tartare. It is open 11:00–21:00 every day of the year, and parking and takeout are available.
- Signature dishes
- Fresh beef
- Hours
- 11:00–21:00
- Closed days
- Open all year round
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17
A restaurant on Nambusunhwan-ro in Haenam-eup whose signature dishes are grilled sliced beef, pork belly, and pork ribs, with 160 seats in total. Hours are 10:00–22:00, and credit card payment, takeout, and parking are available.
- Signature dishes
- Grilled sliced beef / Pork belly / Pork ribs
- Hours
- 10:00 – 22:00
- Closed days
- Not listed
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18
Gahaksan Heugyeomso Yori Jeonmunjeom
A black goat restaurant on Haenam-ro in Gyegok-myeon serving black goat soup, boiled black goat, and black goat hot pot, with 104 seats in total. Parking, takeout, and credit card payment are available.
- Signature dishes
- Black goat soup / Boiled black goat / Black goat hot pot
- Hours
- Not listed
- Closed days
- Not listed
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19
A restaurant on Gosan-ro in Samsan-myeon whose signature dishes are black bean noodles, spicy seafood noodle soup, and sweet and sour pork, with 120 seats in total. Hours are 09:00–20:00, and credit card payment, takeout, and parking are available.
- Signature dishes
- Black bean noodles / Spicy seafood noodle soup / Sweet and sour pork
- Hours
- 09:00 – 20:00
- Closed days
- Not listed
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20
A restaurant on Ttangkkeuthaean-ro in Songji-myeon whose signature dishes are black bean noodles, spicy seafood noodle soup, and sweet and sour pork, with 72 seats in total. Hours are 10:00–20:00, and credit card payment, takeout, and parking are available.
- Signature dishes
- Black bean noodles / Spicy seafood noodle soup / Sweet and sour pork
- Hours
- 10:00 – 20:00
- Closed days
- Not listed
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21
A bakery that shapes bread like sweet potatoes from Haenam sweet potatoes and rice, whose signature item is Haenam sweet potato bread. It also sells Haenam sweet potato tarts, Haenam sweet potato scorched rice and honey sweet potato financiers. It is closed on the days of Lunar New Year and Chuseok. Hours differ by source: 09:30–20:00 in the Korea Tourism Organization TourAPI (it closes early when the sweet potato bread sells out) and 10:00–20:00 in Haenam County Culture and Tourism, so call to check before visiting.
- Signature dishes
- Haenam sweet potato bread
- Hours
- Sources differ · call before visiting
Korea Tourism Organization / Haenam County
Korea Tourism Organization 09:30–20:00Haenam County 10:00 – 20:00 - Closed days
- On the days of Lunar New Year and Chuseok
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22
A bakery cafe on Nambusunhwan-ro, Haenam-eup, that bakes bread with a natural fermentation starter and whose signature item is a shrimp baguette. It also sells sweet potato bread filled with sweet potato paste, wild raspberry baguettes and whole corn salad. It opens 07:30–22:00 and is closed every Sunday.
- Signature dishes
- Shrimp baguette
- Hours
- 07:30–22:00
- Closed days
- Every Sunday
Photos: Korea Tourism Organization, Haenam County Culture and Tourism · KOGL Type 3 (no changes allowed), KOGL Type 4 (non-commercial, no changes allowed)
FAQ
Where can I eat mudskipper stew in Haenam?
14 restaurants have mudskipper (including places that use two variant spellings) in their signature menu, and 5 of them are in Hwangsan-myeon. In Hwangsan-myeon they are Gocheonam Sikdang and Gaenmaeul Jjangttungeotang on Gocheonam-ro, plus Gungjeon Hoegwan, Myeongdong, and Dongguseom Hoegwan. Others are Urimjeong, Uraejeong, and Yeongsugine in Haenam-eup, Ujeong and Taedong Sikdang in Samsan-myeon, and Daegyo Gisa Sikdang in Munnae-myeon. source 1
What comes in a chicken course meal in Haenam?
The native chicken course at Wonjo Jangsu Tongdak runs from chicken tartare through grilled chicken, marinated chicken, boiled chicken, and chicken porridge. 9 restaurants serve chicken or duck as a course, and 8 of them have addresses on Gosan-ro in Haenam-eup or Samsan-myeon. source 2
Where can I buy sweet potato bread in Haenam?
2 places have sweet potato in their name or menu: Haenam Gogumappang Financier on Eumnae-gil and Mongso Bakery Gogumappang on Nambusunhwan-ro in Haenam-eup. Haenam Gogumappang Financier is closed on the days of Lunar New Year and Chuseok, and Mongso Bakery Gogumappang every Sunday. source 2
In which eup or myeon are most Haenam restaurants?
Of the 601 restaurants on this site, 303 are in Haenam-eup. Next come Songji-myeon with 51, Samsan-myeon with 49, Hwawon-myeon with 35, Munnae-myeon with 34, and Hwangsan-myeon with 31. source 1
1Haenam County Culture and Tourism2Korea Tourism Organization (VisitKorea)