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Where in Haenam can I eat raw fish, eup by eup and myeon by myeon?

In Haenam, 45 restaurants have raw fish in their menu value or 'raw fish restaurant' in their name, and 20 of them are in Haenam-eup.

The 25 outside Haenam-eup are 8 in Songji-myeon, 5 in Hwangsan-myeon, 4 each in Hwawon-myeon and Bukpyeong-myeon, 3 in Munnae-myeon and 1 in Hyeonsan-myeon. In Songji-myeon, 7 are on Ttangkkeunmaeul-gil, the road named for Ttangkkeut Village, and in Hwawon-myeon, 3 are clustered on Yeongho-gil. The list below gathers, by town and township, the 15 places outside Haenam-eup whose menu value lists raw fish, with their menu, seat, business hours and parking values. It is not a ranking.

The 15 places in this guideFull list

  1. Bada Dongsan

    Korean · Songji-myeon

    Signature dishes
    Spanish mackerel course
    Hours
    09:00–21:00
  2. Maemseom Hoetjip

    Restaurant · Songji-myeon

    Signature dishes
    Raw fish set meal / Seafood stew / Spicy fish stew
    Hours
    09:00 – 20:00
  3. Dolgorae

    Restaurant · Hwawon-myeon

    Signature dishes
    Wild-caught raw fish / Spicy fish stew / Raw fish rice bowl
    Hours
    10:00 – 22:00
  4. Jeonju Hoetjip

    Restaurant · Hwawon-myeon

    Signature dishes
    Raw fish / Spicy fish stew
    Hours
    10:00 – 22:00
  5. Byeoram Hoetjip Hoegwan

    Restaurant · Hwawon-myeon

    Signature dishes
    Raw fish / Spicy fish stew
    Hours
    10:00 – 22:00
  6. Sia Bada Hoetjip

    Restaurant · Hwawon-myeon

    Signature dishes
    Raw fish / Spicy fish stew
    Hours
    10:00 – 20:00
  7. Namchang Dari Hoetjip

    Restaurant · Bukpyeong-myeon

    Signature dishes
    Rockfish stew / Raw rockfish / Conger eel stew
    Hours
    08:00 – 20:00
  8. Seotun Eobuga Eobu Bapsang

    Restaurant · Bukpyeong-myeon

    Signature dishes
    Raw gizzard shad course / Fresh raw fish / Octopus soup
    Hours
    09:00 – 20:00
  9. Gibun Joeun Nal

    Restaurant · Bukpyeong-myeon

    Signature dishes
    Raw Spanish mackerel / Cod stew / Fresh raw fish
    Hours
    11:00 – 21:00
  10. Myeongdong

    Restaurant · Hwangsan-myeon

    Signature dishes
    Mudskipper stew / Fresh raw fish / Mixed rice with beef tartare
    Hours
    06:00 – 21:00
  11. Gocheonam Sikdang

    Restaurant · Hwangsan-myeon

    Signature dishes
    Mudskipper stew / Raw mullet / Seasonal raw fish
    Hours
    08:00 – 22:00
  12. Dongguseom Hoegwan

    Restaurant · Hwangsan-myeon

    Signature dishes
    Mudskipper stew / Chopped raw octopus / Raw gizzard shad
    Hours
    11:00 – 19:00
  13. 3 moreSee the full list

Photos: · KOGL Type 3 (no changes allowed), KOGL Type 4 (non-commercial, no changes allowed)

34 places with raw fish on the menu and 11 that are raw fish restaurants in name only

  • We counted restaurants whose menu value (signature menu and dishes served with it) in Haenam County Culture and Tourism's restaurant list and the Korea Tourism Organization TourAPI includes 'raw fish,' leaving out beef tartare.
  • 34 places have raw fish in their menu value.
  • Adding the 11 places with 'raw fish restaurant' in their name but no raw fish in their menu value makes 45.
  • Bada Dongsan in Songji-myeon counts among the 34: its signature menu is a Spanish mackerel course, and roughly sliced raw fish is among the dishes served with it.
  • Of the 45, 20 are in Haenam-eup, and the 25 outside Haenam-eup are 8 in Songji-myeon, 5 in Hwangsan-myeon, 4 each in Hwawon-myeon and Bukpyeong-myeon, 3 in Munnae-myeon, and 1 in Hyeonsan-myeon.
  • The list below gathers, eup by eup and myeon by myeon, the 15 places outside Haenam-eup with raw fish in their menu value. It is not a ranking.

Songji-myeon, 8 places: 7 have addresses on Ttangkkeunmaeul-gil, the road named for Ttangkkeut Village

  • Of the 8 raw fish places and raw fish restaurants in Songji-myeon, the 7 other than Eorinjinhang Hoetjip Sikdang on Eoran-ro have addresses on Ttangkkeunmaeul-gil, the road named for Ttangkkeut Village.
  • 3 places have menu values: Maemseom Hoetjip (raw fish set meal, seafood stew, spicy fish stew), Bada Dongsan (Spanish mackerel course, roughly sliced raw fish) and Eobu Hoetjip (sea bream, Spanish mackerel, spicy fish stew).
  • Eobu Hoetjip has 64 seats in total and opens 08:00–20:00.
  • Hwangtobang Hoetjip, Hwanggeum Hoetjip, Hanggu Hoetjip, Deungdae Hoetjip and Eorinjinhang Hoetjip Sikdang have only a phone number, with no menu or business hours values, so ask by phone what they serve and when they open.

4 places in Hwawon-myeon: 3 on Yeongho-gil serve raw fish or live raw fish and spicy fish stew

  • All 4 places in Hwawon-myeon have raw fish in their menu value.
  • On Yeongho-gil are Dolgorae (wild-caught live raw fish, spicy fish stew, mixed rice with raw fish; 76 seats in total) and Jeonju Hoetjip (raw fish, spicy fish stew; 30 seats in total).
  • Byeoram Hoetjip Hoegwan (raw fish, spicy fish stew; 50 seats in total) is on the same road.
  • All three are open 10:00–22:00.
  • Sia Bada Hoetjip on Maebong-gil serves raw fish and spicy fish stew and is open 10:00–20:00.

4 places in Bukpyeong-myeon: raw rockfish and a raw gizzard shad course on Dallyangjin-gil, and raw Spanish mackerel on Bolmudang-gil

  • On Dallyangjin-gil in Bukpyeong-myeon are Namchang Dari Hoetjip (rockfish soup, raw rockfish, conger eel soup; 42 seats in total) and Seotun Eobuga Eobu Bapsang (raw gizzard shad course, live raw fish, octopus soup; 10 seats in total).
  • Namhae Hoetjip (conger eel, flatfish, octopus; 9 seats in total) is on the same road.
  • On Bolmudang-gil is Gibun Joeun Nal (raw Spanish mackerel, cod soup, live raw fish; 40 seats in total).
  • Namhae Hoetjip's menu value does not include the word 'hoe' (raw fish), so it was left out of the list below.

5 places in Hwangsan-myeon, 3 in Munnae-myeon, and 1 in Hyeonsan-myeon

  • In Hwangsan-myeon, Gocheonam Sikdang (raw mullet, seasonal raw fish) and Dongguseom Hoegwan (raw gizzard shad) on Gocheonam-ro and Myeongdong (live raw fish) on Sideung-ro all also serve mudskipper soup (Myeongdong spells it differently).
  • Also in Hwangsan-myeon, Maeburi Bada Hoetjip (Arirang-gil, pike conger shabu-shabu, 50 seats in total) and Bugok Sikdang Hoetjip (Myeongnyang-ro, eel and pork trotters, 7 seats in total) have 'raw fish restaurant' in their names. Their menu values, however, list no raw fish.
  • In Munnae-myeon, Myeongseung (all kinds of raw fish, chicken, duck; 120 seats) and Happy One Susan (raw fish, sushi, clear pufferfish soup; 45 seats) on Myeongnyang-ro have raw fish on the menu.
  • Hanaro Hoetjip on Gwangwangnejeo-ro serves spicy live fish stew, seafood soybean paste stew, and blue crab stew.
  • In Hyeonsan-myeon, Wonangjeong on Dumo-gil serves raw goby (listed under two of its Korean names) and a set meal.
  1. Myeongseung

    Restaurant · Munnae-myeon

    Signature dishes
    All kinds of raw fish / Chicken / Duck
  2. Happy One Susan

    Restaurant · Munnae-myeon

    Signature dishes
    Raw fish / Sushi / Clear pufferfish soup
    Hours
    10:00 – 20:00
  3. Wonangjeong

    Restaurant · Hyeonsan-myeon

    Signature dishes
    Raw goby / Home-style set meal

Photos: · KOGL Type 4 (non-commercial, no changes allowed)

20 places in Haenam-eup: 5 with live raw fish and 5 with raw Spanish mackerel

  • Of the 20 raw fish places in Haenam-eup, 5 have live raw fish on the menu: Cheongsol Bokjip, Taepyeongyang, Jum Hoetjip, 0sim Hoetjip, and Hama Sikdang.
  • 5 have raw Spanish mackerel: Ihak Sikdang, Gondeure Mandeure, Bangapda Chinguya, Sinheung Sikdang, and Yeongilman.
  • 0sim Hoetjip and Songhak also serve sushi, Myeongsong Hoetjip serves a raw fish rice bowl, and Taepyeongyang serves cold raw fish soup.
  • Hama Sikdang has 84 seats in total and Ihak Sikdang 80, and 9 of the 20 list parking as 'available'.
  • Yurak Hoetjip has no menu value, so call to ask.

Parking and seats at the 15 places outside Haenam-eup

The 15 places in this guide

  1. 1

    Bada DongsanKorean · Songji-myeon

    A seafood restaurant on Ttangkkeunmaeul-gil, Songji-myeon, the road named for Ttangkkeut Village, whose signature dish is a Spanish mackerel course and whose other dishes include roughly sliced raw fish, a hijiki rice course and abalone hot pot. It is open 09:00–21:00 and closed on the fourth Monday of every month, and parking is available.

    Signature dishes
    Spanish mackerel course
    Hours
    09:00–21:00
    Closed days
    The fourth Monday of every month
    Bada Dongsan photo 1
  2. 2

    Maemseom HoetjipRestaurant · Songji-myeon

    A raw fish restaurant on Ttangkkeunmaeul-gil, Songji-myeon, the road named for Ttangkkeut Village, serving a raw fish set meal, seafood stew and spicy fish stew, with 72 seats in total. Hours are 09:00–20:00, and parking, takeout, and credit card payment are available.

    Signature dishes
    Raw fish set meal / Seafood stew / Spicy fish stew
    Hours
    09:00 – 20:00
    Closed days
    Not listed
    Maemseom Hoetjip photo 1
  3. 3

    DolgoraeRestaurant · Hwawon-myeon

    A restaurant on Yeongho-gil in Hwawon-myeon whose signature dishes are wild-caught live raw fish, spicy fish stew, and mixed rice with raw fish, with 76 seats in total. Hours are 10:00–22:00, and takeout and credit card payment are available.

    Signature dishes
    Wild-caught raw fish / Spicy fish stew / Raw fish rice bowl
    Hours
    10:00 – 22:00
    Closed days
    Not listed
    Dolgorae
  4. 4

    Jeonju HoetjipRestaurant · Hwawon-myeon

    A raw fish restaurant on Yeongho-gil in Hwawon-myeon serving raw fish and spicy fish stew, with 30 seats in total. It is open 10:00–22:00, and takeout and credit card payment are available.

    Signature dishes
    Raw fish / Spicy fish stew
    Hours
    10:00 – 22:00
    Closed days
    Not listed
    Jeonju Hoetjip
  5. 5

    Byeoram Hoetjip HoegwanRestaurant · Hwawon-myeon

    A raw fish restaurant on Yeongho-gil in Hwawon-myeon whose signature dishes are raw fish and spicy fish stew, with 50 seats in total. Hours are 10:00–22:00, and parking, takeout, and credit card payment are available.

    Signature dishes
    Raw fish / Spicy fish stew
    Hours
    10:00 – 22:00
    Closed days
    Not listed
    Byeoram Hoetjip Hoegwan photo 1
  6. 6

    Sia Bada HoetjipRestaurant · Hwawon-myeon

    A raw fish restaurant on Maebong-gil in Hwawon-myeon serving raw fish and spicy fish stew, with 30 seats in total. Hours are 10:00–20:00, and parking, takeout, and credit card payment are available.

    Signature dishes
    Raw fish / Spicy fish stew
    Hours
    10:00 – 20:00
    Closed days
    Not listed
    Sia Bada Hoetjip photo 1
  7. 7

    Namchang Dari HoetjipRestaurant · Bukpyeong-myeon

    A raw fish restaurant on Dallyangjin-gil in Bukpyeong-myeon whose signature dishes are raw rockfish, rockfish soup, and conger eel soup, with 42 seats in total. Hours are 08:00–20:00, and takeout and credit card payment are available.

    Signature dishes
    Rockfish stew / Raw rockfish / Conger eel stew
    Hours
    08:00 – 20:00
    Closed days
    Not listed
    Namchang Dari Hoetjip
  8. 8

    Seotun Eobuga Eobu BapsangRestaurant · Bukpyeong-myeon

    A restaurant on Dallyangjin-gil in Bukpyeong-myeon serving a raw gizzard shad course, live raw fish, and octopus soup, with 10 seats in total. Hours are 09:00–20:00, and parking, takeout, and credit card payment are available.

    Signature dishes
    Raw gizzard shad course / Fresh raw fish / Octopus soup
    Hours
    09:00 – 20:00
    Closed days
    Not listed
    Seotun Eobuga Eobu Bapsang photo 1
  9. 9

    Gibun Joeun NalRestaurant · Bukpyeong-myeon

    A restaurant on Bolmudang-gil in Bukpyeong-myeon whose signature dishes are raw Spanish mackerel, live raw fish, and cod soup, with 40 seats in total. Hours are 11:00–21:00, and parking, takeout, and credit card payment are available.

    Signature dishes
    Raw Spanish mackerel / Cod stew / Fresh raw fish
    Hours
    11:00 – 21:00
    Closed days
    Not listed
    Gibun Joeun Nal
  10. 10

    MyeongdongRestaurant · Hwangsan-myeon

    A restaurant on Sideung-ro in Hwangsan-myeon whose signature dishes are live raw fish, mudskipper soup and beef tartare mixed rice, with 25 seats in total. Hours are 06:00–21:00, and parking, takeout, and credit card payment are available.

    Signature dishes
    Mudskipper stew / Fresh raw fish / Mixed rice with beef tartare
    Hours
    06:00 – 21:00
    Closed days
    Not listed
    Myeongdong
  11. 11

    Gocheonam SikdangRestaurant · Hwangsan-myeon

    A restaurant on Gocheonam-ro in Hwangsan-myeon serving raw mullet, seasonal raw fish, and mudskipper soup, 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
    Gocheonam Sikdang
  12. 12

    Dongguseom HoegwanRestaurant · Hwangsan-myeon

    A restaurant on Gocheonam-ro in Hwangsan-myeon whose signature dishes are raw gizzard shad, mudskipper soup and chopped live octopus, with 18 seats in total. Hours are 11:00–19:00, and takeout and credit card payment are available.

    Signature dishes
    Mudskipper stew / Chopped raw octopus / Raw gizzard shad
    Hours
    11:00 – 19:00
    Closed days
    Not listed
    Dongguseom Hoegwan
  13. 13

    MyeongseungRestaurant · Munnae-myeon

    A restaurant on Myeongnyang-ro in Munnae-myeon whose signature-menu value reads 'all kinds of raw fish / chicken / duck', with 120 seats in total. Parking and takeout are available; call (061-534-7770) to ask about business hours.

    Signature dishes
    All kinds of raw fish / Chicken / Duck
    Hours
    Not listed
    Closed days
    Not listed
    Myeongseung photo 1
  14. 14

    Happy One SusanRestaurant · Munnae-myeon

    A restaurant on Myeongnyang-ro in Munnae-myeon serving raw fish, sushi, and clear pufferfish soup, with 45 seats in total. Hours are 10:00–20:00, and takeout and credit card payment are available.

    Signature dishes
    Raw fish / Sushi / Clear pufferfish soup
    Hours
    10:00 – 20:00
    Closed days
    Not listed
    Happy One Susan photo 1
  15. 15

    WonangjeongRestaurant · Hyeonsan-myeon

    A restaurant on Dumo-gil in Hyeonsan-myeon whose signature dishes are raw goby (listed under two of its Korean names) and a set meal, with 10 seats in total. Parking, takeout, and credit card payment are available; call (061-533-3635) to ask about business hours.

    Signature dishes
    Raw goby / Home-style set meal
    Hours
    Not listed
    Closed days
    Not listed
    Wonangjeong photo 1

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 raw Spanish mackerel in Haenam?

7 restaurants have raw Spanish mackerel or a Spanish mackerel course in their menu values. They are 5 places in Haenam-eup, Ihak Sikdang, Gondeure Mandeure, Bangapda Chinguya, Sinheung Sikdang and Yeongilman, plus Gibun Joeun Nal on Bolmudang-gil, Bukpyeong-myeon, and Bada Dongsan (Spanish mackerel course) on Ttangkkeunmaeul-gil, Songji-myeon, the road named for Ttangkkeut Village. Bada Dongsan is closed on the fourth Monday of every month.

Which Haenam restaurants serve raw gizzard shad or raw rockfish?

Raw gizzard shad is on the menu at 2 places: Seotun Eobuga Eobu Bapsang (raw gizzard shad course) on Dallyangjin-gil in Bukpyeong-myeon and Dongguseom Hoegwan on Gocheonam-ro in Hwangsan-myeon. Raw rockfish is served at Namchang Dari Hoetjip on Dallyangjin-gil in Bukpyeong-myeon, along with rockfish soup and conger eel soup.

How can I tell whether I can park at a raw fish restaurant in Haenam?

Outside Haenam-eup, 9 of the 15 places with raw fish on the menu list parking as 'available'. In Haenam-eup, 9 of the 20 raw fish places do. For places with no parking value, call the restaurant to ask.

Source: Haenam County Culture and Tourism

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