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Dolsando Island (돌산도)

6.9Km    2020-03-26

Dolsan-eup, Yeosu-si, Jeollanam-do
+82-61-690-2038

Dolsando is the seventh largest island in Korea and is connected to the mainland via Dolsan Bridge. Ever since construction was completed on December 15, 1984, the 450 meter-long, 11.7 meter-wide bridge has become a popular tourist attraction.

There is plenty to see on Dolsando Island including numerous scenic spots and historic sites such as Dolsan Park, Musulmok Battlefield, Jeollanam-do Fisheries Exhibition Hall, Bangjukpo Beach, Hyangiram Hermitage, and Eunjeogam Hermitage. Located beneath Dolsan Bridge is a life-sized model of a Geobukseon (Turtle Ship), which played an important role in the Korean Navy’s victories during the Imjinwaeran War (1592-1598). Visitors will also find plenty of seafood restaurants lining the paved coastal road.

Namhae Saengseon Gui (남해생선구이)

6.9Km    2024-02-19

75 Mangma-ro, Yeosu-si, Jeollanam-do

Namhae Saengseon Gui is a well-established restaurant in Yeosu known for its grilled fish dishes. It offers a variety of fresh fish from Namhae grilled to perfection. The signature menu includes a modeum gui (assorted grilled dish) such as cutlassfish, mackerel, and yellow croaker. When you order grilled fish, it comes with a delicious doenjang guk (soybean paste soup) and generous side dishes typical of Jeollanam-do province. Located near Yeosu City Hall and Geobukseon Park.

Dolkemaeul Tofu House(돌깨마을맷돌순두부)

Dolkemaeul Tofu House(돌깨마을맷돌순두부)

7.4Km    2020-11-20

37-21, Yeulmaru-ro, Yeosu-si, Jeollanam-do
+82-61-686-7276

A place that doesn’t use chemical seasonings to make soft tofu broth. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Yeosu-si, Jeollanam-do. The representative menu is seafood and soft bean curd stew.

HWARGO (화르고)

HWARGO (화르고)

7.4Km    2021-03-22

5, Sicheongdong, 1-gil, Yeosu-si, Jeollanam-do
+82-61-682-9362

This is a place that sells dry-aged meat. This BBQ restaurant is located in Yeosu-si, Jeollanam-do. The most famous menu is grilled black pork belly.

Joseonhwarojip Yeosu City Hall(조선화로집 여수시청)

Joseonhwarojip Yeosu City Hall(조선화로집 여수시청)

7.4Km    2020-11-20

5, Mangma-ro, Yeosu-si, Jeollanam-do
+82-61-681-3366

It is a restaurant where you can eat cost-effective beef dishes. This BBQ restaurant is located in Yeosu-si, Jeollanam-do. The most famous menu is grilled beef ribs.

Himart - Yeocheon Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (하이마트 여천점)

Himart - Yeocheon Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (하이마트 여천점)

7.6Km    2024-04-23

281, Dowon-ro, Yeosu-si, Jeollanam-do

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Jinmi Kkotgetang (진미꽃게탕)

7.8Km    2024-02-20

8-12 Sicheongseo 1-gil, Yeosu-si, Jeollanam-do

Jinmi Kkotgetang is a kkotge tang (spicy blue crab stew) specialty restaurant located near Yeosu City Hall. Known for its spicy soup base made with soybean paste, the soup is simmered with fresh blue crabs and octopus, enticing both locals and tourists alike. The blue crabs, caught from the waters of Yeosu, are known for their plump and firm texture, packed with flavor.

The Island for Art & Healing, Jangdo Island (예술의 섬 장도)

8.0Km    2024-02-22

Ungcheon-dong, Yeosu-si, Jeollanam-do

Jangdo Island is an island in Yeosu known for its outstanding coastal landscapes, including cliffed coast and wave-cut cliff. Accessible only when the tide permits, visitors can cross the Jinseom Bridge on foot during low tide. The island boasts beautiful natural features such as sandy beaches and wildflowers native to the southern coast, alongside various art studios created by artists, outdoor sculpture works, and more.

Rostia (로스티아)

Rostia (로스티아)

8.1Km    2024-02-19

3116 Dolsan-ro, Dolsan-eup, Yeosu-si, Jeollanam-do

Rostia is a dining café overlooking the sea in front of Dolsan, Yeosu. Popular menu items include the Dolsan gat suje burger (Dolsan leaf mustard fresh burger), made with the specialty of Yeosu, and the Truffles myeongnan gat pasta (Truffles pollack roe pasta with leaf mustard). As a large café, it offers beanbags and swings for guests to relax after their meal. The changing scenery of the sea, depending on the tides, adds to its charm.

Gyeongdo Hoegwan Yeocheon Branch (경도회관 여천점)

8.1Km    2025-01-23

23 Sicheongseo 3-gil, Yeosu-si, Jeollanam-do

If entering Gyeongdo Island on a ferry is not an option, you can dine here instead. The restaurant serves the same pike eel dishes as the one served at Gyeongdo Hoegwan Main Branch. It also has private rooms, so this restaurant is ideal if you visit with a group or want to dine in a quiet ambience.