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Cheonhwang Sikdang (Cheonhwang Restaurant — Jinju-style bibimbap & bulgogi)

A family-run Jinju restaurant keeping an 80+-year bibimbap tradition alive; locals come for the tangy bibimbap and soy-aged .

GyeongnamKorean Food > Bulgogi
3.6
(25 reviews)
A three-generation family restaurant that has preserved Jinju-style bibimbap for over 80 years. The bibimbap is piled with assorted namul, raw onion, and a tangy seasoning, while the soy-aged —grilled on an iron grate—is another local favorite.

Local Tips

  • Yukhoe bibimbap: assorted namul, sliced raw onion, and a bright, tangy dressing
  • Seoksoe bulgogi: soy-marinated meat grilled on an iron grate for a slightly smoky char
  • Open daily 09:00–21:00; reservations accepted and on-site parking makes it convenient for drivers

Menu

( — cold buckwheat noodles)13,000 KRW
(soy-marinated bulgogi grilled on an iron grate)30,000 KRW
(sliced boiled pork)30,000 KRW
(pan-fried battered beef)30,000 KRW
Bibimbap (bibimbap topped with seasoned raw beef)13,000 KRW
(premium Korean beef tartare)50,000 KRW

Practical Information

Category
Korean Food > Bulgogi
Address
3, Chokseok-ro 207beon-gil, Jinju, Gyeongsangnam Province
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Operating Hours
Daily 09:00–21:00
Facilities
Reservations accepted,Parking available

Glossary

Hanwoo
Korea's premium native beef, prized for its rich marbling and tenderness
Naengmyeon
Cold buckwheat noodles served in icy broth or mixed; a refreshing counterpoint to rich meats
Seoksoe Bulgogi
Bulgogi (marinated beef) grilled on a metal grate (석쇠) for a slightly charred, smoky finish
Suyuk
Sliced boiled pork (sometimes beef), served warm with dipping sauces and often wrapped in lettuce
Yukhoe
Seasoned raw beef (Korean-style tartare), commonly served with pear and a raw egg yolk
Yukjeon
Thin slices of beef lightly battered and pan-fried until golden