🍲 Busan Food Tour Recommended Itinerary



🌅 Breakfast/Brunch
1. Jagalchi Market (자갈치시장)
• Busan's largest seafood market, where you can enjoy freshly-ordered sashimi, sea urchin, and octopus.
• Recommended dishes: live octopus (산낙지), grilled mackerel (고등어 구이), and sashimi platters.
• You can order seafood soup directly from the food court on the second floor.
2. Nampodong Food Street
• There are many breakfast stalls here, and must-try dishes like sugar cakes (씨앗호떡) and fish cakes (어묵) are great.



🍜 Lunch
1. Gukje Market & BIFF Plaza
• A hub for food vendors. Recommended:
• 씨앗호떡 (Busan-style sugar cookies stuffed with nut syrup)
• 돼지국밥 (pork rice broth, a Busan soul food)
• 밀면 (Busan-style cold noodles, chewier than Pyongyang's)
2. Bupyeong Canned Food Night Market (부평깡통시장) (also open at noon)
• Enjoy snack platters, spicy rice cakes, and Korean fried chicken.



☕ Afternoon Tea
1. Haeundae Cafe Street
• A row of cafes by the sea, where you can relax while sipping coffee and gazing out at the ocean. • Recommended: 해운대 블루라인파크, a nearby cafe with a stunning view.
2. Busan Desserts
• 🍠 고구마케이크 (sweet potato cake)
• 🥯 호떡 Ice Cream (sugar cookies with ice cream)



🦪 Dinner
1. Gijang Market (기장시장)
• Grilled oysters in the shell (석화구이) are a must-try in Busan.
• They also offer oyster platters and grilled octopus.
2. Gwangalli Beach Restaurant
• Enjoy seafood hot pot while gazing at the night view of the Gwangan Bridge. 3. Pork Soup Rice Street (서면 돼지국밥 골목)
• Near Seomyeon subway station, there are many long-established pork soup restaurants.
• Recommended: 송정3-dae 국밥 and 합천일류돼지국밥.



🍻 Late-night Snacks
• Seomyeon shopping district: A hub for young people's nightlife, with skewers and Korean izakayas.
• Must-try: BBQ sausage (곱창) and Korean fried chicken with beer (치맥).

Post by Sophie Kk | Aug 22, 2025

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