DaegugakDaegu travel information
Language: English
Search
Illustration: two open-front grill restaurants with rising steam, diners seated around grills and people walking down the lane at sunset

GuidesFood alleys

Where are Daegu's food alleys, and what do they sell?

The site lists 11 food alleys in Daegu.

7 of them have the food they sell in the alley name: Dongin-dong Jjimgalbi Alley, Anjirang Gopchang Alley, Jungni-dong Gopchang Alley, Bangogae Muchimhoe Alley, Pyounghwa Market Dakttongjip Street, Indongchon Anago Alley and Gachang Jjinppang Alley. Deurangil Meokgeori Town (about 150 restaurants), Bokhyeon Ogeori Meokja Alley, Seobu Omigami Street (about 50 restaurants) and Apsan Cafe Street (about 40 cafes and restaurants) are streets that sell many kinds of food. The list below has the 11 alleys together with 7 jjimgalbi restaurants, 5 makchang and gopchang restaurants, 3 gopchang jeongol restaurants, 3 muchimhoe restaurants and 12 Deuran-ro restaurants on the same streets. 25 of these 30 places are also open on Monday.

The 41 places in this guideFull list

  1. Dongin-dong Jjimgalbi Alley

    Attraction · Jung-gu, Dongin-dong 1-ga

    Hours / Closed days
    Varies by shop
    Fee
    Free
  2. Anjirang Gopchang Alley

    Attraction · Nam-gu

    Hours / Closed days
    Varies by store
  3. Jungni-dong Gopchang Alley

    Attraction · Seo-gu, Jungni-dong

    Hours / Closed days
    Varies by restaurant
    Fee
    Free
  4. Bangogae Muchimhoe Alley

    Attraction · Seo-gu, Naedang-dong

    Hours
    Always open
    Closed days
    Open all year
  5. Pyounghwa Market Dakttongjip Street

    Attraction · Dong-gu

    Hours / Closed days
    Varies by store
  6. Indongchon Anago Alley

    Attraction · Seo-gu, Bisan-dong

    Hours
    Open at all times
    Closed days
    Open year-round
  7. Gachang Jjinppang Alley

    Attraction · Dalseong-gun, Gachang-myeon

    Hours / Closed days
    Varies by shop
  8. Deurangil Meokgeori Town

    Attraction · Suseong-gu, Sang-dong

    Hours
    Always open
    Closed days
    Open all year
  9. Bokhyeon Ogeori Meokja Alley

    Attraction · Buk-gu, Bokhyeon-dong

    Hours
    Always open
    Closed days
    Open all year
  10. Seobu Omigami Street

    Attraction · Seo-gu

    Hours
    Varies by shop
    Closed days
    Open year-round
  11. Apsan Cafe Street

    Attraction · Nam-gu

    Hours / Closed days
    Varies by store, so see the website
  12. Dongwon Jjimgalbi

    Restaurant · Jung-gu

    Signature dishes
    Jjimgalbi, Australian
    Hours
    10:00–22:00 (last order 21:00)
  13. 29 moreSee the full list

Photos: Korea Tourism Organization · KOGL Type 1, KOGL Type 3 (no changes allowed)

There are 11 food alleys, and 7 have a food in the alley name

Dongdeok-ro 36-gil in Dongin-dong Jjimgalbi Alley has 7 jjimgalbi restaurants, and 3 are open every day of the year

  • Dongin-dong Jjimgalbi Alley formed as jjimgalbi restaurants gathered in the Dongin-dong residential area from the 70s. It serves beef short ribs in aluminum pots, seasoned with chili powder and minced garlic.
  • On the same Dongdeok-ro 36-gil, Dongwon Jjimgalbi (10:00–22:00), Wolseong Jjimgalbi (10:00–23:00) and Yujin Jjimgalbi (09:30–21:00) are open every day of the year.
  • Beonggeul Beonggeul Jjimgalbi closes only for the traditional holiday periods, and Bongsan Jjimgalbi closes only on the days of Lunar New Year and Chuseok.
  • Sanho Jjimgalbi closes on the first and third Monday of each month, and Nagyeong Jjimgalbi closes every other Monday, so 5 of the 7 are also open on Monday.
  • Beonggeul Beonggeul Jjimgalbi has a children's soy sauce jjimgalbi on its menu, and Wolseong Jjimgalbi has a jjimgalbi for children.
  1. Wolseong Jjimgalbi

    Restaurant · Jung-gu

    Signature dishes
    Jjimgalbi
    Hours
    10:00–23:00
  2. Yujin Jjimgalbi

    Restaurant · Jung-gu

    Signature dishes
    Jjimgalbi
    Hours
    09:30–21:00
  3. Beonggeul Beonggeul Jjimgalbi

    Restaurant · Jung-gu, Dongin-dong 1-ga

    Signature dishes
    Hanwoo jjimgalbi (braised short ribs)
    Hours
    10:00–21:00 (last order 20:30)
  4. Bongsan Jjimgalbi

    Restaurant · Jung-gu

    Signature dishes
    Jjimgalbi (braised short ribs)
    Hours
    09:00–21:00Last order 20:30
  5. Sanho Jjimgalbi

    Restaurant · Jung-gu

    Signature dishes
    Jjimgalbi (braised ribs)
    Hours
    10:00–22:00
  6. Nagyeong Jjimgalbi

    Restaurant · Jung-gu

    Signature dishes
    Jjimgalbi
    Hours
    10:00–21:00 more

Photos: Korea Tourism Organization · KOGL Type 3 (no changes allowed)

Near Anjirang Gopchang Alley, Daemyeong-ro 36-gil has 5 makchang and gopchang restaurants, and 3 are open until 02:00

  • Anjirang Gopchang Alley is an alley of seasoned gopchang restaurants between Anjirang Five-Way Intersection and Anjirang Valley on Apsan. It began around 1979 with one restaurant, and the number of shops grew after 1998.
  • Nearby on Daemyeong-ro 36-gil, Hongnim Gopchang (11:00–02:00, open every day of the year), Anji Gopchang Makchang (09:00–02:00, closed on Monday) and Seongju Gopchang Makchang are open until 02:00.
  • Seongju Gopchang Makchang is open 13:00–02:00 the next day and closed on Tuesday of the first and third weeks of each month.
  • Donbaksa Gopchang Makchang is open every day of the year, on weekdays 15:00–01:00 the next day and on weekends 12:00–01:00 the next day.
  • Yeongsaeng Gopchang is open until 24:00 on Wednesday, Thursday and Sunday and until 01:00 on Friday and Saturday, and it closes every Monday and Tuesday.
  • Daegu Anjirang Market is on the same Daemyeong-ro 36-gil, and parking in the alley is free.
  1. Hongnim Gopchang

    Restaurant · Nam-gu, Daemyeong-dong

    Signature dishes
    Cheese bul-gopchang
    Hours
    11:00–02:00
  2. Anji Gopchang Makchang

    Restaurant · Nam-gu

    Signature dishes
    Gopchang
    Hours
    09:00–02:00
  3. Seongju Gopchang Makchang

    Restaurant · Nam-gu, Daemyeong-dong

    Signature dishes
    Whole-garlic cheese gopchang
    Hours
    13:00–02:00 the next day
  4. Donbaksa Gopchang Makchang

    Restaurant · Nam-gu, Daemyeong-dong

    Signature dishes
    Raw makchang
    Hours
    Weekdays 15:00–01:00 the next dayWeekends 12:00–01:00 the next day
  5. Yeongsaeng Gopchang

    Restaurant · Nam-gu

    Signature dishes
    Gopchang hanbagaji
    Hours
    Wednesday–ThursdaySunday 16:00–24:00 (last order 23:00) more

3 places in Jungni-dong Gopchang Alley serve jumeoksi and gopchang and daechang jeongol, and they close on the first and third Sunday of each month

  • Jungni-dong Gopchang Alley grew out of food carts selling gopchang, liver and omasum after the slaughterhouse at Seongdangmot Pond moved to Jungni-dong in the 1980s.
  • Many places on the Anjirang side serve grilled pork makchang, and many in Jungni-dong serve beef makchang jeongol.
  • Guil Sikdang (10:00–22:00) and Yeongnam Sikdang (10:00–23:00) on Pyeongni-ro 35-gil, and Beonggeulbeonggeul Sikdang (09:00–24:00) on Waryong-ro 66-gil right next door, serve jumeoksi and gopchang and daechang jeongol.
  • All three close on the Sundays of the first and third weeks of each month, and parking is not available at Beonggeulbeonggeul Sikdang.
  • Queens Road Plaza and the Seogu Green Way are a 5-minute walk from the alley.
  1. Guil Sikdang

    Restaurant · Seo-gu

    Signature dishes
    Jumeoksi + gopchang and daechang hot pot
    Hours
    10:00–22:00
  2. Yeongnam Sikdang

    Restaurant · Seo-gu, Jungni-dong

    Signature dishes
    Jumeoksi + gop and daechang hot pot
    Hours
    10:00–23:00
  3. Beonggeulbeonggeul Sikdang

    Restaurant · Seo-gu

    Signature dishes
    Gopchang + daechang jeongol
    Hours
    09:00–24:00

Photos: Korea Tourism Organization · KOGL Type 3 (no changes allowed)

Bangogae Muchimhoe Alley has 3 muchimhoe restaurants, and 2 are open every day of the year

  • Bangogae Muchimhoe Alley is an alley in Naedang-dong where muchimhoe shops have been located since the early 1960s.
  • Muchimhoe is boiled squid and turban shell mixed with shredded radish and water dropwort in vinegared gochujang.
  • On Dalgubeol-daero 375-gil, Ttolttori Sikdang (squid muchimhoe, 08:00–23:00) and Honam Wonjo Sikdang (Honam muchimhoe, 07:00–22:00) are open every day of the year and also serve napjak mandu.
  • Pureun Hoe Sikdang (squid muchimhoe and skate muchimhoe, 11:00–22:00) closes every Monday.
  • The alley is open every day of the year, and parking is available.
  1. Ttolttori Sikdang

    Restaurant · Seo-gu, Naedang-dong

    Signature dishes
    Squid muchimhoe
    Hours
    08:00–23:00
  2. Honam Wonjo Sikdang

    Restaurant · Seo-gu, Naedang-dong

    Signature dishes
    Honam-muchimhoe
    Hours
    07:00–22:00 (last order 21:30)
  3. Pureun Hoe Sikdang

    Restaurant · Seo-gu, Naedang-dong

    Signature dishes
    Squid muchimhoe
    Hours
    11:00–22:00Last order 21:00

Photos: Korea Tourism Organization · KOGL Type 3 (no changes allowed)

Opening hours differ from shop to shop in the dakttongjip, anago and jjinppang alleys

  • Pyounghwa Market Dakttongjip Street on Ayang-ro 9-gil in Dong-gu began in 1972, when a fried chicken shop in the market served fried dakttongjip as a snack with makgeolli.
  • Shops selling soy sauce ttongjip, garlic ttongjip, squid ttongjip, shrimp ttongjip and octopus ttongjip are gathered there, and Dongdaegu Station is close.
  • Indongchon Anago Alley in Seo-gu is a 150 m stretch from the wall of Dalseong Park toward Bukbisan Intersection, where anago restaurants have stood since 1973.
  • About 20 restaurants serve anago hoe and grilled anago until dawn.
  • In Gachang Jjinppang Alley in Dalseong-gun, a jjinppang shop opened across from the Gachang-myeon office in 2000, and 9 jjinppang shops have since gathered along Gachang-ro and on the road to Gachang Dam.
  • In all three alleys, opening hours and closed days differ from shop to shop, and the shops in the alleys are not yet listed on this site.

Deuran-ro near Deurangil Meokgeori Town has 12 restaurants, and 10 are open every day of the year

  1. Gwak Ok-ja Samdae Gomtang

    Restaurant · Suseong-gu, Dusan-dong

    Signature dishes
    Hayan gomtang (white gomtang)
    Hours
    Always open for business
  2. Geumsan Samgyetang

    Restaurant · Suseong-gu, Sang-dong

    Signature dishes
    Geumsan samgyetang
    Hours
    10:30–21:30Last order 21:00
  3. Sumswineun Sundubu Main Branch

    Restaurant · Suseong-gu

    Signature dishes
    Yeongdeok snow crab innards sundubu
    Hours
    10:30–21:00 (last order 20:30)
  4. Seungjeongwon Hanu

    Restaurant · Suseong-gu, Sang-dong

    Signature dishes
    Kkotdeungsim (marbled ribeye)
    Hours
    11:30–23:00Last order 21:30
  5. Honamjeong Hanjeongsik

    Restaurant · Suseong-gu

    Signature dishes
    Hanu-samhap hansang
    Hours
    11:30–21:30Preparation time 15:00–17:00
  6. Namdo Myeongga

    Restaurant · Suseong-gu, Dusan-dong

    Signature dishes
    Pumgyeok course
    Hours
    11:00–21:00Preparation time 15:00–17:00 more
  7. Miseong Bogeo Bulgogi

    Restaurant · Suseong-gu

    Signature dishes
    Kkachi kongnamul bulgogi (bulgogi with bean sprouts)
    Hours
    10:30–22:00Preparation time 15:00–17:00 more
  8. Geumsugangsan Haemultang

    Restaurant · Suseong-gu, Dusan-dong

    Signature dishes
    Haemultang
    Hours
    11:30–22:00Preparation time 15:00–17:00 more
  9. Daeryuk Hoechobap

    Restaurant · Suseong-gu

    Signature dishes
    Assorted sushi
    Hours
    11:30–22:00
  10. Minsusa

    Restaurant · Suseong-gu, Sang-dong

    Signature dishes
    Modeum-hoe (assorted raw fish)
    Hours
    11:30–22:00Preparation time 15:00–17:00
  11. Arahan Chamchi

    Restaurant · Suseong-gu, Sang-dong

    Signature dishes
    Arahan Chamchi
    Hours
    14:00–24:00Last order 22:00
  12. Yanggophwa

    Restaurant · Suseong-gu, Dusan-dong

    Signature dishes
    Grilled hanu daechang
    Hours
    Weekdays 17:00–24:00Last order 23:30 more

Photos: Korea Tourism Organization · KOGL Type 1, KOGL Type 3 (no changes allowed)

Bokhyeon Ogeori Meokja Alley, Seobu Omigami Street and Apsan Cafe Street are streets where many restaurants gather

  • Bokhyeon Ogeori Meokja Alley in Buk-gu formed in the mid-1990s when makchang restaurants opened near the north gate of Gyeongbuk University.
  • At one time there were more than 30 makchang restaurants, and now there are also grilled clam and chicken shops.
  • The alley is open every day of the year, but parking is not available.
  • Seobu Omigami Street on Gukchaebosang-ro 75-gil in Seo-gu has a name meaning a street where people eat both when they come and when they go.
  • About 50 restaurants are mixed with workshops, accessory shops and traditional market stalls, and parking is not available.
  • Apsan Cafe Street in Nam-gu is an alley in the Daemyeong 9-dong area where about 40 cafes, restaurants and gallery cafes in converted houses are gathered.
  • Coffee and dessert cafes are the most numerous, and there are also Japanese restaurants, beer specialty shops, and pasta and steak restaurants.
  • Opening hours, closed days and parking differ from shop to shop, and the nearest station is Anjirang Station (Urban Railway Line 1).
  • Restaurants near Apsan Cafe Street are collected separately in the guide 'Observation decks, the cafe street and restaurants on Apsan in Daegu'.

Traditional markets also have food alleys

  • Chilseong General Market has alleys called Pork Alley, Chicken Alley and Twibap Alley, and Bangchon Market has a tteokbokki alley inside.
  • Around Seodaegu Market there are alleys of grilled clams and muchimhoe, and Dongdaegu Market has a food alley called 'Cheongchunjang' set up by young merchants.
  • Pyounghwa Market Dakttongjip Street is on the same Ayang-ro 9-gil as Daegu Pyeonghwa Market.

The 41 places in this guide

  1. 1

    Dongin-dong Jjimgalbi AlleyAttraction · Jung-gu, Dongin-dong 1-ga

    Jjimgalbi restaurants have gathered in this Dongin-dong residential alley since the 70s. They serve beef short ribs in aluminum pots seasoned with chili powder and minced garlic. Hours and closed days differ from shop to shop, and parking is available.

    Hours / Closed days
    Varies by shop
    Fee
    Free
    Dongin-dong Jjimgalbi Alley photo 1
  2. 2

    Dongwon JjimgalbiRestaurant · Jung-gu

    On Dongdeok-ro 36-gil, it serves jjimgalbi (Australian origin), domestic hanu jjimgalbi and fried rice. It is open 10:00–22:00 every day of the year, and parking is free.

    Signature dishes
    Jjimgalbi, Australian
    Hours
    10:00–22:00 (last order 21:00)
    Closed days
    Open year-round
    Dongwon Jjimgalbi photo 1
  3. 3

    Wolseong JjimgalbiRestaurant · Jung-gu

    It serves jjimgalbi, hanu jjimgalbi and jjimgalbi for children. It is open 10:00–23:00 every day of the year, and parking is free.

    Signature dishes
    Jjimgalbi
    Hours
    10:00–23:00
    Closed days
    Open year-round
    Wolseong Jjimgalbi
  4. 4

    Yujin JjimgalbiRestaurant · Jung-gu

    It serves jjimgalbi with jjigae and a bowl of rice. It is open 09:30–21:00 every day of the year, and parking is free.

    Signature dishes
    Jjimgalbi
    Hours
    09:30–21:00
    Closed days
    Open year-round
  5. 5

    Beonggeul Beonggeul JjimgalbiRestaurant · Jung-gu, Dongin-dong 1-ga

    Hanu jjimgalbi is the main menu item, and there are also jjimgalbi of U.S. origin and a children's soy sauce jjimgalbi. It is open 10:00–21:00 and closes only for the traditional holiday periods.

    Signature dishes
    Hanwoo jjimgalbi (braised short ribs)
    Hours
    10:00–21:00 (last order 20:30)
    Closed days
    Traditional holiday periods
  6. 6

    Bongsan JjimgalbiRestaurant · Jung-gu

    It serves jjimgalbi, hanu jjimgalbi and galbisal jjigae. It is open 09:00–21:00 (last order 20:30) and closes only on the days of Lunar New Year and Chuseok.

    Signature dishes
    Jjimgalbi (braised short ribs)
    Hours
    09:00–21:00Last order 20:30
    Closed days
    Day of Seollal and Chuseok
    Bongsan Jjimgalbi photo 1
  7. 7

    Sanho JjimgalbiRestaurant · Jung-gu

    It serves jjimgalbi and beef jjigae. It is open 10:00–22:00 and closes on the first and third Monday of each month (0507-1352-2523).

    Signature dishes
    Jjimgalbi (braised ribs)
    Hours
    10:00–22:00
    Closed days
    First and third Monday of every month
    Sanho Jjimgalbi photo 1
  8. 8

    Nagyeong JjimgalbiRestaurant · Jung-gu

    It serves jjimgalbi and beef jjigae. It is open 10:00–21:00, 16:00–17:00 is preparation time, and it closes every other Monday (053-423-3330).

    Signature dishes
    Jjimgalbi
    Hours
    10:00–21:00 more
    Closed days
    Every other Monday
  9. 9

    Anjirang Gopchang AlleyAttraction · Nam-gu

    Seasoned gopchang restaurants have gathered in this alley between Anjirang Five-Way Intersection and Anjirang Valley on Apsan. It began around 1979 with one restaurant, shops increased after 1998, and parking is free.

    Hours / Closed days
    Varies by store
    Fee
    Not listed
    Anjirang Gopchang Alley photo 1
  10. 10

    Donbaksa Gopchang MakchangRestaurant · Nam-gu, Daemyeong-dong

    Fresh makchang is the main menu item, and it also serves oven makchang, beef makchang and gopchang hanbagaji. It is open on weekdays 15:00–01:00 the next day and on weekends 12:00–01:00 the next day, every day of the year.

    Signature dishes
    Raw makchang
    Hours
    Weekdays 15:00–01:00 the next dayWeekends 12:00–01:00 the next day
    Closed days
    Open year-round
  11. 11

    Hongnim GopchangRestaurant · Nam-gu, Daemyeong-dong

    It serves cheese bul gopchang, fresh makchang, soy sauce gopchang and gopchang jeongol. It is open 11:00–02:00 every day of the year.

    Signature dishes
    Cheese bul-gopchang
    Hours
    11:00–02:00
    Closed days
    Open year-round
  12. 12

    Seongju Gopchang MakchangRestaurant · Nam-gu, Daemyeong-dong

    It serves whole-garlic cheese gopchang, fresh makchang, smoked makchang and gopchang jeongol. It is open 13:00–02:00 the next day and closes on Tuesday of the first and third weeks of each month.

    Signature dishes
    Whole-garlic cheese gopchang
    Hours
    13:00–02:00 the next day
    Closed days
    Tuesday of the first and third week of every month
  13. 13

    Anji Gopchang MakchangRestaurant · Nam-gu

    It serves gopchang, makchang, samgyeopsal and dwaeji duruchigi. It is open 09:00–02:00 and closes on Monday.

    Signature dishes
    Gopchang
    Hours
    09:00–02:00
    Closed days
    Monday
  14. 14

    Yeongsaeng GopchangRestaurant · Nam-gu

    It serves gopchang hanbagaji, fresh makchang and samgyeopsal. It is open 16:00–24:00 on Wednesday, Thursday and Sunday and 16:00–01:00 on Friday and Saturday, and it closes every Monday and Tuesday.

    Signature dishes
    Gopchang hanbagaji
    Hours
    Wednesday–ThursdaySunday 16:00–24:00 (last order 23:00) more
    Closed days
    Every Monday–Tuesday
  15. 15

    Jungni-dong Gopchang AlleyAttraction · Seo-gu, Jungni-dong

    Many places in this gopchang alley serve beef makchang as jeongol, and you can eat beef gopchang, makchang and jumeoksi. Hours and closed days differ from restaurant to restaurant, and parking is available.

    Hours / Closed days
    Varies by restaurant
    Fee
    Free
    Jungni-dong Gopchang Alley photo 1
  16. 16

    Guil SikdangRestaurant · Seo-gu

    On Pyeongni-ro 35-gil, it serves jumeoksi, gopchang and daechang jeongol, grilled gopchang and yukhoe. It is open 10:00–22:00 and closes on Sunday of the first and third weeks of each month.

    Signature dishes
    Jumeoksi + gopchang and daechang hot pot
    Hours
    10:00–22:00
    Closed days
    Sundays of the first and third weeks of every month
  17. 17

    Yeongnam SikdangRestaurant · Seo-gu, Jungni-dong

    It serves jumeoksi (tosisal), gop and daechang jeongol, and grilled gop and daechang. It is open 10:00–23:00, closes on Sunday of the first and third weeks of each month, and has parking.

    Signature dishes
    Jumeoksi + gop and daechang hot pot
    Hours
    10:00–23:00
    Closed days
    Sundays of the first and third weeks of every month
    Yeongnam Sikdang photo 1
  18. 18

    Beonggeulbeonggeul SikdangRestaurant · Seo-gu

    On Waryong-ro 66-gil right next to the gopchang alley, it serves gopchang and daechang jeongol, jumeoksi and deungppyeo jjim. It is open 09:00–24:00, closes on Sunday of the first and third weeks of each month, and parking is not available.

    Signature dishes
    Gopchang + daechang jeongol
    Hours
    09:00–24:00
    Closed days
    Sunday of the first week and the third week of every month
  19. 19

    Bangogae Muchimhoe AlleyAttraction · Seo-gu, Naedang-dong

    Muchimhoe shops have been in this Naedang-dong alley since the early 1960s, and an order of muchimhoe comes with jaecheop clam soup as a side dish. The alley is open every day of the year, and parking is available.

    Hours
    Always open
    Closed days
    Open all year
    Fee
    Free
    Bangogae Muchimhoe Alley photo 1
  20. 20

    Ttolttori SikdangRestaurant · Seo-gu, Naedang-dong

    Squid muchimhoe is the main menu item, and it also serves skate and anago muchimhoe and napjak mandu. It is open 08:00–23:00 every day of the year.

    Signature dishes
    Squid muchimhoe
    Hours
    08:00–23:00
    Closed days
    Open year-round
    Ttolttori Sikdang photo 1
  21. 21

    Honam Wonjo SikdangRestaurant · Seo-gu, Naedang-dong

    It serves Honam muchimhoe, muchimhoe yukjeon and napjak mandu. It is open 07:00–22:00 every day of the year.

    Signature dishes
    Honam-muchimhoe
    Hours
    07:00–22:00 (last order 21:30)
    Closed days
    Open year-round
    Honam Wonjo Sikdang photo 1
  22. 22

    Pureun Hoe SikdangRestaurant · Seo-gu, Naedang-dong

    It serves squid muchimhoe, skate, mijuguri and ureongi muchimhoe, and agwi jjim. It is open 11:00–22:00 and closes every Monday.

    Signature dishes
    Squid muchimhoe
    Hours
    11:00–22:00Last order 21:00
    Closed days
    Every Monday
    Pureun Hoe Sikdang photo 1
  23. 23

    Pyounghwa Market Dakttongjip StreetAttraction · Dong-gu

    This dakttongjip alley around Pyeonghwa Market has shops selling soy sauce ttongjip, garlic ttongjip, and squid, shrimp and octopus ttongjip. Dongdaegu Station is close, and parking is available.

    Hours / Closed days
    Varies by store
    Fee
    Not listed
    Pyounghwa Market Dakttongjip Street photo 1
  24. 24

    Indongchon Anago AlleyAttraction · Seo-gu, Bisan-dong

    Anago restaurants have stood along a 150 m stretch from the wall of Dalseong Park toward Bukbisan Intersection since 1973. About 20 restaurants are open until dawn, and parking is free.

    Hours
    Open at all times
    Closed days
    Open year-round
    Fee
    Free
    Indongchon Anago Alley photo 1
  25. 25

    Gachang Jjinppang AlleyAttraction · Dalseong-gun, Gachang-myeon

    This alley in Gachang-myeon, Dalseong-gun has 9 jjinppang shops along Gachang-ro and on the road to Gachang Dam. It began in 2000 when a jjinppang shop opened across from the Gachang-myeon office. Hours and closed days differ from shop to shop, and parking is available.

    Hours / Closed days
    Varies by shop
    Fee
    Not listed
    Gachang Jjinppang Alley photo 1
  26. 26

    Seobu Omigami StreetAttraction · Seo-gu

    A food street on Gukchaebosang-ro 75-gil where about 50 restaurants are mixed with workshops and accessory shops. The street is open every day of the year, but hours differ from shop to shop, and parking is not available.

    Hours
    Varies by shop
    Closed days
    Open year-round
    Fee
    Not listed
    Seobu Omigami Street photo 1
  27. 27

    Bokhyeon Ogeori Meokja AlleyAttraction · Buk-gu, Bokhyeon-dong

    This alley began in the mid-1990s with makchang restaurants near the north gate of Gyeongbuk University, and it now also has grilled clam and chicken shops. The alley is open every day of the year, and parking is not available.

    Hours
    Always open
    Closed days
    Open all year
    Fee
    Free
    Bokhyeon Ogeori Meokja Alley photo 1
  28. 28

    Deurangil Meokgeori TownAttraction · Suseong-gu, Sang-dong

    A restaurant street in Suseong-gu with about 150 restaurants lined up along the main road of Deuran-ro, serving Korean, Western and Japanese food. It formed in the late 1980s when large restaurants from the city center moved there, and parking is free.

    Hours
    Always open
    Closed days
    Open all year
    Fee
    Free
    Deurangil Meokgeori Town photo 1
  29. 29

    Gwak Ok-ja Samdae GomtangRestaurant · Suseong-gu, Dusan-dong

    It serves hayan gomtang, Naju gomtang and seolnongtang. The opening hours value is 'open at all times', and it is open every day of the year.

    Signature dishes
    Hayan gomtang (white gomtang)
    Hours
    Always open for business
    Closed days
    Open year-round
    Gwak Ok-ja Samdae Gomtang photo 1
  30. 30

    Geumsan SamgyetangRestaurant · Suseong-gu, Sang-dong

    It serves Geumsan samgyetang and sanghwang, black garlic and songi samgyetang. It is open 10:30–21:30 and closes on the days of Lunar New Year and Chuseok.

    Signature dishes
    Geumsan samgyetang
    Hours
    10:30–21:30Last order 21:00
    Closed days
    Days of Seollal and Chuseok
    Geumsan Samgyetang photo 1
  31. 31

    Geumsugangsan HaemultangRestaurant · Suseong-gu, Dusan-dong

    It serves haemultang, haemuljjim and hanu yukhoe nakji tangtangi. It is open 11:30–22:00 every day of the year, and 15:00–17:00 on weekdays is preparation time.

    Signature dishes
    Haemultang
    Hours
    11:30–22:00Preparation time 15:00–17:00 more
    Closed days
    Open year-round
    Geumsugangsan Haemultang photo 1
  32. 32

    Namdo MyeonggaRestaurant · Suseong-gu, Dusan-dong

    It serves the Pumgyeok course, Giljo course, Gyeokjo course and Myeongga table. It is open 11:00–21:00 every day of the year, and 15:00–17:00 is preparation time.

    Signature dishes
    Pumgyeok course
    Hours
    11:00–21:00Preparation time 15:00–17:00 more
    Closed days
    Open year-round
    Namdo Myeongga photo 1
  33. 33

    Daeryuk HoechobapRestaurant · Suseong-gu

    It serves assorted sushi, a sashimi course and a mulhoe set meal. It is open 11:30–22:00, closes for the Lunar New Year and Chuseok holidays, and parking is free.

    Signature dishes
    Assorted sushi
    Hours
    11:30–22:00
    Closed days
    Seollal and Chuseok holidays
    Daeryuk Hoechobap photo 1
  34. 34

    MinsusaRestaurant · Suseong-gu, Sang-dong

    It serves assorted raw fish, tuna, sashimi and sushi. It is open 11:30–22:00 every day of the year, and 15:00–17:00 is preparation time.

    Signature dishes
    Modeum-hoe (assorted raw fish)
    Hours
    11:30–22:00Preparation time 15:00–17:00
    Closed days
    Open year-round
    Minsusa photo 1
  35. 35

    Sumswineun Sundubu Main BranchRestaurant · Suseong-gu

    It serves Yeongdeok snow crab innards sundubu, jjamppong sundubu and kimchi sundubu. It is open 10:30–21:00 every day of the year.

    Signature dishes
    Yeongdeok snow crab innards sundubu
    Hours
    10:30–21:00 (last order 20:30)
    Closed days
    Open year-round
    Sumswineun Sundubu Main Branch photo 1
  36. 36

    Seungjeongwon HanuRestaurant · Suseong-gu, Sang-dong

    It serves kkotdeungsim, Suwon-style seasoned wang galbi, salchisal and anchangsal. It is open 11:30–23:00 (last order 21:30) every day of the year.

    Signature dishes
    Kkotdeungsim (marbled ribeye)
    Hours
    11:30–23:00Last order 21:30
    Closed days
    Open year-round
    Seungjeongwon Hanu photo 1
  37. 37

    Arahan ChamchiRestaurant · Suseong-gu, Sang-dong

    It serves tuna special, gold and myeongga courses. It is open 14:00–24:00 (last order 22:00) every day of the year.

    Signature dishes
    Arahan Chamchi
    Hours
    14:00–24:00Last order 22:00
    Closed days
    Open year-round
    Arahan Chamchi photo 1
  38. 38

    YanggophwaRestaurant · Suseong-gu, Dusan-dong

    It serves grilled hanu daechang, grilled hanu gopchang, grilled teugyang and yangbap. It is open 17:00–24:00 on weekdays and 15:00–24:00 on weekends, every day of the year.

    Signature dishes
    Grilled hanu daechang
    Hours
    Weekdays 17:00–24:00Last order 23:30 more
    Closed days
    Open year-round
    Yanggophwa photo 1
  39. 39

    Honamjeong HanjeongsikRestaurant · Suseong-gu

    It serves full-table meals such as the hanu samhap hansang and the gulbi dameun hansang. It is open 11:30–21:30 every day of the year, and 15:00–17:00 is preparation time.

    Signature dishes
    Hanu-samhap hansang
    Hours
    11:30–21:30Preparation time 15:00–17:00
    Closed days
    Open year-round
    Honamjeong Hanjeongsik photo 1
  40. 40

    Miseong Bogeo BulgogiRestaurant · Suseong-gu

    It serves kkachi kongnamul bulgogi, pufferfish soup and fried pufferfish. It is open 10:30–22:00 every day of the year, 15:00–17:00 is preparation time, and parking is free.

    Signature dishes
    Kkachi kongnamul bulgogi (bulgogi with bean sprouts)
    Hours
    10:30–22:00Preparation time 15:00–17:00 more
    Closed days
    Open year-round
    Miseong Bogeo Bulgogi photo 1
  41. 41

    Apsan Cafe StreetAttraction · Nam-gu

    About 40 cafes, restaurants and gallery cafes in converted houses are gathered in this alley in the Daemyeong 9-dong area of Nam-gu, and coffee and dessert cafes are the most numerous. Hours, closed days and parking differ from shop to shop.

    Hours / Closed days
    Varies by store, so see the website
    Fee
    Not listed
    Apsan Cafe Street photo 1

Photos: Korea Tourism Organization · KOGL Type 1, KOGL Type 3 (no changes allowed)

FAQ

Can I take a car to Daegu's food alleys?

Of the 11 food alleys, 8 have a parking value of 'available', and among them Anjirang Gopchang Alley, Indongchon Anago Alley and Deurangil Meokgeori Town have free parking. Parking is not available at Bokhyeon Ogeori Meokja Alley and Seobu Omigami Street. Parking conditions at Apsan Cafe Street differ from shop to shop.

How are Anjirang Gopchang Alley and Jungni-dong Gopchang Alley different?

Many places in Anjirang Gopchang Alley serve grilled pork makchang, and many in Jungni-dong Gopchang Alley serve beef makchang jeongol. Of the 5 places on Daemyeong-ro 36-gil near Anjirang Gopchang Alley, 3 are open until 02:00. In Jungni-dong, Guil Sikdang, Yeongnam Sikdang and Beonggeulbeonggeul Sikdang serve jumeoksi and gopchang and daechang jeongol, and they close on the Sundays of the first and third weeks of each month.

Are the restaurants in Daegu's food alleys open on Monday?

Of the 30 restaurants on the same streets listed in this guide, 25 are also open on Monday. 3 places close every Monday: Pureun Hoe Sikdang, Anji Gopchang Makchang and Yeongsaeng Gopchang. Sanho Jjimgalbi (the first and third Monday of each month) and Nagyeong Jjimgalbi (every other Monday) close on some Mondays.

Source: Korea Tourism Organization TourAPI

Sources