Best Grilled Eel in Korea

1,284 Grilled Eel restaurants across Korea, verified by Korean civil-servants' actual spending — not paid reviews. The trust signal that can't be faked.

1. Gaetbawisikdang (갯바위식당)

Gov-verified

◆◆◆Officials' favorite

🏛️ 95 civil-servant visits · cross-verified by 6 agencies

✅ Exemplary Restaurant

Grilled eel · 전남 광양시 중마청룡길 49

Jeonnam Gwangyang-si Jungmacheongnyong-gil 49

₩₩₩

Grilled eel ₩22,000
Tongtongitang (jung) (통통이탕 (중)) ₩42,000
Megitang · catfish stew ₩30,000
Hoe-muchim · spicy raw fish salad ₩30,000
Hoe-muchim · spicy raw fish salad ₩30,000

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2. Singsingchamsutjangeo (싱싱참숯장어)

Gov-verified

◆◆◆Officials' favorite

🏛️ 98 civil-servant visits · cross-verified by 5 agencies

✅ Exemplary Restaurant

Grilled eel · 전남 광양시 눈소8길 30

Jeonnam Gwangyang-si Nunso8-gil 30

₩₩

Muhallipil(1in) (무한리필(1인)) ₩38,000
Muhallipil(chodeungsaeng) (무한리필(초등생)) ₩15,000
Muhallipil(5~7se) (무한리필(5~7세)) ₩8,000

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3. Parasolsutbuljangeo (파라솔숯불장어)

Gov-verified

◆◆◆Officials' favorite

🏛️ 27 civil-servant visits · cross-verified by 10 agencies

Grilled eel · 전남 광양시 광양읍 서평로 55

Jeonnam Gwangyang-si Gwangyang-eup Seopyeong-ro 55

₩₩

Grilled eel ₩22,000
Grilled eel ₩27,000
Bulgogi · marinated grilled beef ₩22,000
Grilled eel ₩24,000
Jeongol · hot pot ₩40,000

What are these dishes?

Bulgogi — Thinly sliced beef marinated in sweet soy sauce, grilled or pan-cooked with vegetables.

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4. Gamnamujip (감나무집)

Gov-verified

◆◆◆Officials' favorite

🏛️ 18 civil-servant visits · cross-verified by 8 agencies

✅ Exemplary Restaurant

Grilled eel · 전남 광양시 광양읍 매천로 744

Jeonnam Gwangyang-si Gwangyang-eup Maecheon-ro 744

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5. Seomjingang (섬진강)

Gov-verified

◆◆◆Officials' favorite

🏛️ 110 civil-servant visits

🏅 Century Store

Grilled eel · 서울 중구 퇴계로 447

Seoul Jung-gu Toegye-ro 447

₩₩₩

Sangcharimbi(1in) (상차림비(1인)) ₩3,000
Grilled eel ₩75,000
Grilled eel ₩69,000
Grilled eel ₩80,000
Grilled eel ₩90,000
Grilled eel ₩95,000

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6. Seomjingang (섬진강)

Gov-verified

◆◆◆Officials' favorite

🏛️ 105 civil-servant visits

🏅 Century Store

Grilled eel · 서울 강북구 한천로 1151

Seoul Gangbuk-gu Hancheon-ro 1151

★ 4.4 (24)₩₩₩

Grilled eel ₩43,000
Grilled eel ₩33,000
Grilled eel ₩43,000
Grilled eel ₩43,000
Grilled eel ₩43,000
Grilled eel ₩43,000

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7. Samsujangeo (삼수장어)

Gov-verified

◆◆◆Officials' favorite

🏛️ 25 civil-servant visits

🏅 Century Store
✅ Exemplary Restaurant

Grilled eel · 대구 수성구 신천동로 442

Daegu Suseong-gu Sincheondong-ro 442

★ 4.4 (22)₩₩₩

Grilled eel ₩20,000
Grilled eel ₩55,000
Grilled eel ₩55,000
Grilled eel ₩18,000
Grilled eel ₩47,000
Jeongsik · set meal ₩54,000

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8. Hanarohoetjipjangeogui (하나로횟집장어구이)

Gov-verified

◆◆◆Officials' favorite

🏛️ 20 civil-servant visits · cross-verified by 6 agencies

Grilled eel · 전남 광양시 진월면 망덕1길 39

Jeonnam Gwangyang-si Jinwol-myeon Mangdeok1-gil 39

₩₩

Grilled eel ₩20,000

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9. Isunsinjangeo (이순신장어)

Gov-verified

◆◆◆Officials' favorite

🏛️ 16 civil-servant visits · cross-verified by 6 agencies

Grilled eel · 전남 광양시 항만13로 34

Jeonnam Gwangyang-si Hangman13-ro 34

₩₩

Grilled eel ₩17,000
Grilled eel ₩15,000
Grilled eel ₩26,000
Grilled eel ₩23,000
Grilled eel ₩23,000
Nurungji (누룽지) ₩3,000

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10. Hwangtobang (황토방)

Gov-verified

◆◆◆Officials' favorite

🏛️ 174 civil-servant visits

✅ Exemplary Restaurant

Grilled eel · 전남 여수시 시청서2길 29-1

Jeonnam Yeosu-si Sicheongseo2-gil 29-1

₩₩

Jangsamgui(4in) (장삼구이(4인)) ₩74,000
Grilled eel ₩22,000
Grilled eel ₩22,000
Fresh grilled pork belly ₩15,000
Grilled eel ₩17,000
Grilled eel ₩13,000

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11. Pungcheonjangeo1beonji (풍천장어1번지)

Gov-verified

◆◆◆Officials' favorite

🏛️ 7 civil-servant visits · cross-verified by 7 agencies

✅ Exemplary Restaurant

Grilled eel · 전남 광양시 광양읍 희양현로 195

Jeonnam Gwangyang-si Gwangyang-eup Huiyanghyeon-ro 195

₩₩₩

Grilled eel ₩65,000
Grilled eel ₩60,000
Grilled eel ₩8,000
Doenjang-jjigae · soybean-paste stew ₩7,000

What are these dishes?

Doenjang-jjigae — A savory stew of fermented soybean paste with tofu and vegetables.

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12. Sinheungjangeo (신흥장어)

Gov-verified

◆Gov-verified

🏛️ 4 civil-servant visits

🏅 Century Store
✅ Exemplary Restaurant

Grilled eel · 전남 나주시 다시면 구진포로 58

Jeonnam Naju-si Dasi-myeon Gujinpo-ro 58

₩₩₩

Grilled eel ₩27,000
Grilled eel ₩27,000
Grilled eel ₩80,000

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13. Gangbyeonjangeo (강변장어)

Double-verified

◆◆◆Officials' favorite

🏛️ 94 civil-servant visits

✅ Exemplary Restaurant

Grilled eel · 전남 순천시 순천만길 436

Jeonnam Suncheon-si Suncheonman-gil 436

★ 4.2 (29)₩₩₩

📺 Pungja's Regular Spot

Jjangttungeotang (jung) (짱뚱어탕 (중)) ₩45,000
Jjangttungeotang (so) (짱뚱어탕 (소)) ₩30,000
Jjangttungeotang (dae) (짱뚱어탕 (대)) ₩55,000
Grilled eel ₩30,000
Grilled eel ₩30,000
Grilled eel ₩45,000

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14. Hyangokjeong (향옥정)

Gov-verified

◆◆Officials' regular

🏛️ 14 civil-servant visits

🏅 Century Store

Grilled eel · 경남 김해시 김해대로 2787-21

Gyeongnam Gimhae-si Gimhae-daero 2787-21

★ 3.4 (33)₩₩₩

Grilled eel ₩34,000
Grilled eel ₩48,000
Maeuntang · spicy fish stew ₩30,000
Maeuntang · spicy fish stew ₩40,000
Maeuntang · spicy fish stew ₩50,000
Grilled eel ₩34,000

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15. Daedaeseonchangjip (대대선창집)

Gov-verified

◆◆◆Officials' favorite

🏛️ 88 civil-servant visits

✅ Exemplary Restaurant

Grilled eel · 전남 순천시 순천만길 542

Jeonnam Suncheon-si Suncheonman-gil 542

★ 4.0 (77)₩₩₩

Jeongsik · set meal ₩20,000
Jjangttungeotang (handogani) (짱뚱어탕 (한도가니)) ₩48,000
Grilled eel ₩30,000
Grilled eel ₩60,000
Ori · duck dish ₩50,000
Jjangttungeotang (1inbun) (짱뚱어탕 (1인분)) ₩13,000

What are these dishes?

Ori — Duck, usually smoked or grilled, valued as a lean and healthy meat.

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16. Choegojippungcheonjangeo (최고집풍천장어)

Gov-verified

◆◆◆Officials' favorite

🏛️ 220 civil-servant visits

Grilled eel · 서울 광진구 아차산로51길 79

Seoul Gwangjin-gu Achasan-ro 51-gil 79

★ 4.0 (15)₩₩₩

Grilled eel ₩34,000
Grilled eel ₩12,000
Jeomsimteukseon(1mari) (점심특선(1마리)) ₩34,000
Jeomsimteukseon(banmari) (점심특선(반마리)) ₩17,000

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17. Jangsuchon (장수촌)

Gov-verified

◆Gov-verified

🏛️ 2 civil-servant visits

🏅 Century Store
✅ Exemplary Restaurant

Grilled eel · 경기 연천군 백학면 청정로52번길 92

Gyeonggi Yeoncheon-gun Baekhak-myeon Cheongjeongno52beon-gil 92

★ 4.1 (13)₩₩

Chueotang · loach soup ₩10,000
(chu)eotangguksu ((추)어탕국수) ₩10,000
Kalguksu · knife-cut noodle soup ₩9,000
Kimchi-jjigae · kimchi stew ₩8,000

What are these dishes?

Kalguksu — Knife-cut wheat noodles in a warm broth, often with clams, chicken or anchovy.
Kimchi-jjigae — A tangy, spicy stew of aged kimchi simmered with pork and tofu.

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18. Jangsuchon (장수촌)

Gov-verified

◆◆◆Officials' favorite

🏛️ 59 civil-servant visits

✅ Exemplary Restaurant

Grilled eel · 서울 동작구 사당로17가길 16

Seoul Dongjak-gu Sadangno17ga-gil 16

★ 3.3 (18)₩₩

Grilled eel ₩59,000
Jeon · savory pancake ₩18,000
Wangsaeugui (왕새우구이) ₩15,000
Seokhwajjim(gyejeolmenyu) (석화찜(계절메뉴)) ₩18,000
Chueotang · loach soup ₩11,000
Chueotang · loach soup ₩14,000

What are these dishes?

Jeon — Savory Korean pancakes of vegetables, seafood or meat, pan-fried in egg batter.

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19. Jangeomyeongga (장어명가)

Gov-verified

◆◆◆Officials' favorite

🏛️ 54 civil-servant visits

✅ Exemplary Restaurant

Grilled eel · 전남 담양군 담양읍 죽향대로 1175

Jeonnam Damyang-gun Damyang-eup Jukhyang-daero 1175

★ 4.5 (25)₩

Grilled eel ₩11,000
Mul-naengmyeon · cold broth noodles ₩7,000
Grilled eel ₩6,000
Bibim-naengmyeon · spicy cold noodles ₩7,000
Nurungji (누룽지) ₩2,000
Gonggibap (공기밥) ₩1,000

What are these dishes?

Mul-naengmyeon — Chewy buckwheat noodles in a chilled, tangy beef-and-radish broth — a summer favorite.
Bibim-naengmyeon — Chilled buckwheat noodles tossed in a spicy-sweet gochujang sauce.

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