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Songgane Hwangchil Badajangeo (송가네황칠바다장어)

Songgane Hwangchil Badajangeo (송가네황칠바다장어)

2.5Km    2021-03-25

4-5, Jeongui-ro, Mokpo-si, Jeollanam-do
+82-61-262-8855

It is a place where you can enjoy a variety of Korean healthy eel dishes. The best menu at this restaurant is eel soup. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Mokpo-si, Jeollanam-do.

Manna Gamjatang Mokponamak(맛나감자탕 목포남악)

Manna Gamjatang Mokponamak(맛나감자탕 목포남악)

2.5Km    2020-12-07

11-4 Namak 1-ro 52beon-gil Mokpo-si Jeollanam-do
+82-61-285-1889

This is a place where you can enjoy Gamjatang (pork backbone stew) made with thick broth. This restaurant's signature menu is pork back-bone stew. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Mokpo-si, Jeollanam-do.

Daebak Hongdo Agujjim (대박홍도아구찜)

Daebak Hongdo Agujjim (대박홍도아구찜)

2.7Km    2024-12-10

Daebak Hongdo Agujjim is a restaurant specializing in agujjim (spicy braised monkfish) and a well-known secret among Mokpo residents. Thanks to its fame, the restaurant has two buildings: the main building and the annex. It is located in Dongbu Market, Mokpo. Monkfish is a type of fish known for its tender and chewy texture and in Korea it is often cooked by braising. Monkfish, bean sprouts, and other vegetables are stir-fried with red chili paste-based sauce, creating a dish that brings alive the tender texture of the monkfish and the crunchiness of the vegetables. What elevates this restaurant above the others is their sauce. Dip the fish into a sauce made with chili pepper powder and it will open doors to a new world of flavor and taste.

Mokpo Dongbu Market (목포 동부시장)

2.7Km    2024-02-20

15 257beon-gil, Mokpo-si, Jeollanam-do

Dongbu Market is the largest traditional market in Mokpo. Established in 1972 and remodeled in the early 2000s, it retains its traditional market charm while being pleasant and easy to navigate. It offers a wide variety of items including meat, seafood, fruits, health foods, clothing, and general goods, allowing visitors to experience the nostalgic atmosphere of Korean markets. Visitors can also find famous eateries specializing in fish cakes and chapssal sundae (sweet rice sundae).

Mokpo Port Festival (목포항구축제)

Mokpo Port Festival (목포항구축제)

2.9Km    2025-07-11

6 Samhak-ro 92beon-gil, Mokpo-si, Jeollanam-do
+82-61-270-8441

“Mokpo is a port.” This phrase is familiar to Koreans as both a movie title and a popular song. Mokpo, one of three major ports in Korea, is a key center for trade and logistics. The Mokpo Port Festival recreates the traditional Pasi Market culture of Mokpo Port, offering a variety of food, entertainment, and experiences. Visitors can participate in live auctions at a ship for fresh seafood and enjoy the ocean view while grilling their purchases at the cooking station. In addition, the festival features a variety of maritime parades, navy band performances, and shows by art troupes from Mokpo’s overseas sister cities, all reflecting Mokpo’s identity as a port city.

◎ Pasi Market
A market formed on the sea where merchant ships and traders gather near fishing grounds. 

Namhae Chueotang (남해추어탕)

Namhae Chueotang (남해추어탕)

2.9Km    2021-03-22

3, Sanjeong-ro, Mokpo-si, Jeollanam-do
+82-61-272-7933

A store selected as a model restaurant in Mokpo. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Mokpo-si, Jeollanam-do. The most famous menu is loach soup.

Mokpo Fishery Market (목포 종합수산시장)

Mokpo Fishery Market (목포 종합수산시장)

3.1Km    2024-04-22

265-4 Haean-ro, Mokpo-si, Jeollanam-do
+82-61-245-5096

In Mokpo, as part of a traditional market environment improvement project, a new arcade and parking lot were installed in order to revitalize the commercial district and the original downtown by modernizing the facilities of the old Dongmyeong-dong Fish Market. Mokpo Fishery Market has 125 stores selling a variety of seafood, including fresh fish, skate, salted seafood, and dried seafood caught in the clean Southwest Sea.It also has a public parking lot for visitors' convenience.

Catholic Mokpo Shrine (가톨릭 목포 성지)

3.2Km    2024-02-19

90-1 Sanjeong-dong, Mokpo-si, Jeollanam-do

Catholic Mokpo Shrine is not only the starting point of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Gwangju, a central hub of Catholicism in Korea, but also the place where the first Legion of Mary (Lay Faith Community) headquarters in Korea was established. At the heart of the shrine stands the Sanjeong-dong Memorial Church, designated as a minor basilica in 2020, along with the Martyrs' Memorial Tower. It is a significant site where visitors can experience the history and culture of Korean Catholicism, surrounded by the beautiful scenery of the blue sea and mountains.

Mok-po Marinabay Hotel (목포 마리나베이호텔)

Mok-po Marinabay Hotel (목포 마리나베이호텔)

3.3Km    2024-12-24

1 , Haean-ro 249beon-gil, Mokpo-si, Jeollanam-do
+82-61-247-9900

Mokpo Marina Bay Hotel is located in Mokpo Port, from where you can see the blue sea, Yacht Marina Port, and the beautiful scenery of Mokpo's famous Samhakdo Island. All the rooms have peaceful and relaxing sea views. The hotel is within easy reach of many local attractions, for example Yudal Mountain, Nakjodae Pavilion (a great sunrise viewing spot), and Yudal Amusement Park (a popular spot for lovers). The famous Gatbawi Buddha carving, Peace Park and Mokpo’s Dancing Sea Fountain are also close by.

Dokcheon Restaurant (독천식당)

Dokcheon Restaurant (독천식당)

3.3Km    2019-12-30

3-1, Honam-ro 64beon-gil, Mokpo-si, Jeollanam-do
+82-61-242-6528

Dokcheon Restaurant serves the best octopus dishes in Honam. Dishes made with long-legged octopus are excellent, also Nakji-bibimbap (octopus bibimbap) with seasoning and vegetables has more flavor due to the various seasonings and sesame oil fresh from the countryside.