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Busan Eats

Shellfish grilling over a grate, with side plates set behind them

Best restaurants in Busan

✦✦✦ marks the 48 places Korea Post has picked three years running. A scraped list cannot reproduce that.

91 places · picked by Korea Post

What to order in Busan

  • Dwaeji gukbap 돼지국밥 Busan's signature: pork-broth rice soup, eaten any hour.
  • Milmyeon 밀면 Busan-origin cold wheat noodles, a wartime invention. Summer staple.
  • Ssiat hotteok 씨앗호떡 Sweet street pancake stuffed with seeds and nuts. BIFF Square is its home.
  • Hoe / eomuk 회 · 어묵 Raw fish at Jagalchi market, and Busan fish cake, the city's other export.

Source: Korea Post (우체국) 2026 recommended-restaurant guide, Busan · Ulsan · Gyeongnam edition. Hours and details change, so confirm before visiting.