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Ujin Haejang-guk

Haejang-guk

Ujin Haejang-guk, located at 11 Seosa-ro in the picturesque Jeju-do, South Korea, is a culinary gem that gained fame as a filming location for the popular K-drama "Yong Pal." This charming eatery is renowned for its hearty haejangguk, a traditional Korean soup often enjoyed as a remedy for hangovers. The restaurant's significance in "Yong Pal" is highlighted during scenes where characters share intimate moments over steaming bowls of this comforting dish, making it a memorable backdrop that resonates with viewers.

Visitors to Ujin Haejang-guk can indulge in the authentic flavors of Jeju, particularly the local makgeolli, a traditional rice wine that pairs beautifully with the rich and savory soup. With a commendable rating of 4.1 out of 5 from nearly 20,000 reviews, the restaurant is celebrated not only for its delicious food but also for its warm and inviting atmosphere. Whether you're a fan of "Yong Pal" or simply seeking an authentic taste of Jeju, Ujin Haejang-guk offers a delightful experience that combines culinary excellence with a touch of K-drama nostalgia.

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The author reminisces about a previous visit and describes the deliciousness of the food, especially the Jeju makgeolli.

I wanted to eat gosari yukgaejang, but due to the heavy rain and wind, I arrived around 4 PM and had no choice but to go with Ujin.
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