How many restaurants are there in Gunsan?
Per MOIS licensing data, 5,809 restaurants are currently operating in Gunsan, and the oldest permit on record dates back to 1965. From 730 search candidates, each was checked against that registry for active status and location, leaving 493 verified places, which were then scored on the same published criteria.
COMPAREThe 10 picks at a glance
| Name | Signature menu | Visitor reviews | Parking | Hours | First permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 한일옥Korean | 한우무우국 11,000 KRW | 9,526Naver visitors | Available | Fri 06:00 - 21:30 | 1988 |
| 지린성Chinese | 고추짜장 13,000 KRW | 9,645Naver visitors | Available | Fri 10:00 - 16:00 | 2001 |
| 복성루Chinese | 물짜장 13,000 KRW | 4,124Naver visitors | Not available | Fri 10:00 - 16:00 | 1973 |
| 순돌이곱창gopchang (grilled offal) | 막창 14,000 KRW | 303Kakao Map | Not available | Fri 16:00 - 24:00 | 1989 |
| 국제반점Chinese | 물짜장 12,000 KRW | 1,946Naver visitors | Not available | Fri 11:00 - 20:00 | 1976 |
| 일흥옥gukbap (rice soup) | 콩나물국밥 8,000 KRW | 1,243Naver visitors | Available | Fri 05:00 - 15:00 | 1975 |
| 장미칼국수 본점kalguksu (knife-cut noodles) | 칼국수 9,500 KRW | 129Kakao Map | Available | Fri 10:00 - 16:00 | 1990 |
| 군산대전횟집hoe (Korean sashimi) | 대전횟집스페셜 300,000 KRW | 1,206Naver visitors | Available | Fri 11:30 - 21:30 | 1990 |
| 진갈비galbi (grilled ribs) | 떡갈비 (1인분) 28,000 KRW | 1,257Naver visitors | Available | Fri 11:30 - 21:30 | 1991 |
| 바다회집 현대코아점hoe (Korean sashimi) | 회정식 (1인) 35,000 KRW | 970Naver visitors | Available | Fri 11:30 - 22:00 | 1998 |
First-permit years reflect the earliest licensing record matched to the current business; permits can carry over through ownership changes, so they may differ from the brand's age. Naver and Google review figures are reference only and were not used for selection; Kakao Map user response was part of the the published scoring criteria. Naver figures verified 2026-08-07; Google figures are fetched when the page is generated (source: Google Maps). Unverified items are left blank.
PICKSThe 10 picks, one by one
한일옥
A Korean restaurant. Kakao Map lists its menu and prices. Of the 9 visitor reviews we sampled, 3 mention waiting in line. The earliest permit on the licensing record matched to this location is 1988. Kakao Map lists parking as available.
지린성
A Chinese restaurant. Kakao Map lists its menu and prices. Of the 9 visitor reviews we sampled, 3 mention waiting in line. The earliest permit on the licensing record matched to this location is 2001. Kakao Map lists parking as available.
복성루
A Chinese restaurant. Kakao Map lists its menu and prices. Of the 10 visitor reviews we sampled, 7 mention waiting in line. The earliest permit on the licensing record matched to this location is 1973. Kakao Map lists parking as unavailable.
순돌이곱창
A gopchang (grilled offal) restaurant. Kakao Map lists its menu and prices. The earliest permit on the licensing record matched to this location is 1989. Kakao Map lists parking as unavailable.
국제반점
A Chinese restaurant. Kakao Map lists its menu and prices. Of the 10 visitor reviews we sampled, 5 mention waiting in line. The earliest permit on the licensing record matched to this location is 1976. Kakao Map lists parking as unavailable.
일흥옥
A gukbap (rice soup) restaurant. Kakao Map lists its menu and prices. The earliest permit on the licensing record matched to this location is 1975. Kakao Map lists parking as available.
장미칼국수 본점
A kalguksu (knife-cut noodles) restaurant. Kakao Map lists its menu and prices. The earliest permit on the licensing record matched to this location is 1990. Kakao Map lists parking as available.
군산대전횟집
A hoe (Korean sashimi) restaurant. Kakao Map lists its menu and prices. Of the 5 visitor reviews we sampled, 2 mention coming back. The earliest permit on the licensing record matched to this location is 1990. Kakao Map lists parking as available.
진갈비
A galbi (grilled ribs) restaurant. Kakao Map lists its menu and prices. The earliest permit on the licensing record matched to this location is 1991. Kakao Map lists parking as available.
바다회집 현대코아점
A hoe (Korean sashimi) restaurant. Kakao Map lists its menu and prices. Of the 10 visitor reviews we sampled, 3 mention parking. The earliest permit on the licensing record matched to this location is 1998. Kakao Map lists parking as available.
Frequently asked questions
Which Gunsan restaurants on this list have parking?
Of the 10 picks, parking is listed as available (per Kakao Map) at: 한일옥, 지린성, 일흥옥, 장미칼국수 본점, 군산대전횟집, 진갈비, 바다회집 현대코아점.
How was this list selected?
We collected 730 candidates via 24 Kakao keyword searches, verified each against Korea's official business registry (MOIS licensing data), and removed 14 duplicate brands. The 493 qualified places were then scored on years in operation (50 points), Kakao Map review count (30 points), and listing completeness for menu, hours, and parking (20 points). The 10 highest scores are listed here. It is a data-driven recommendation, not an official ranking.
Are the restaurant names in Korean?
Yes. Names and addresses keep their official Korean spelling so you can paste them into Kakao Map, Naver Map, or Google Maps directly.
What if the information has changed?
Menus, prices, and hours can change. Everything is dated to the verification date shown, and we re-verify and update when corrections come in.