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Busan Haeundae: Top 3 Dwaeji Gukbap (Pork Soup with Rice) Restaurants

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Dwaeji gukbap pairs pork broth and meat with rice, from cloudy and rich to clear and mild. Taste first, then add salted shrimp, chives or chili gradually. One stop here serves clear pork gomtang, a related but distinct style.

Three places to consider

1. Geukdong Dwaeji Gukbap

Near Mipo, this had the largest displayed review total among checked area candidates. Visitors like clean broth, abundant pork and self-serve sides. A substantial stop before the beach train: scenery is easier to admire when your stomach stops interrupting.

What Korean bloggers said

  1. NAVER BLOG · REVIEW 01부산 해운대 돼지국밥 맛집 극동돼지국밥 : 가끔생각나는 구수한맛의 돼지국밥Apolo1111 returns when the broth comes to mind on a walk. Savory but not greasy soup, plenty of pork and ripe kimchi and radish appealed. A spacious wood-toned room and crisp self-bar peppers were additional favorites.Read original review
  2. NAVER BLOG · REVIEW 02해운대, 극동돼지국밥Yeonbaem compared lean-meat and regular pork bowls. Broth was savory without heaviness, and more meat hid below the surface than expected. Lean pork felt lighter; the regular cut softer and richer.Read original review
  3. NAVER BLOG · REVIEW 03부산 해운대 맛집 극동돼지국밥｜海云台猪肉汤饭・海雲台テジクッパDoremifasolla paid for a family visit with regular and lean pork soup. Clean broth with little noticeable pork odor suited the child too. The room was larger than the exterior suggested and comfortable enough to inspire a return.Read original review

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GOOGLE MAPS부산 해운대구 달맞이길62번길 17 1층Get directions

Before you go

Opening hours
Daily 08:00–21:00
Closed
No weekly closure listed
Break time
Not listed on Naver Map
Last order
Daily 20:30

NAVER MAP ↗ · Checked 2026-10-11
All times are local (KST). Holiday hours may differ; check before visiting.

2. Hongi Dwaeji Gukbap

Near Jung-dong Station, visitors praise rich broth, tender pork and kimchi. A sliced-pork set keeps meat and soup separate. Ask how chili seasoning is added; your bowl’s heat should remain under your jurisdiction.

What Korean bloggers said

  1. NAVER BLOG · REVIEW 01해운대 중동역 중동돼지국밥 홍이돼지국밥 추천Yunding ordered regular and larger pork-soup bowls with abundant meat in pale broth. Seasoning requested separately left the stock rich, clean and without a noticeable meat odor. Crisp fresh kimchi, a tidy large room and fast service helped.Read original review
  2. NAVER BLOG · REVIEW 02해운대 돼지국밥 홍이돼지국밥 주차장 수육백반 점심 내돈내산Yunti liked soft sliced pork in a solo late-lunch set. Salted shrimp or salt seasoned the broth, while lettuce wrapped the meat. Quiet tables, generous spacing and front parking were convenient on that visit.Read original review
  3. NAVER BLOG · REVIEW 03부산 여행 당일코스 추천 해운대 해변열차 타고 내돈내산 맛집 카페 투어Kobi KKANG chose Hongi near Jung-dong Station during a beach-train trip. The soup was clean and free of unpleasant odor but generally ordinary for this writer. Fresh kimchi made the strongest impression.Read original review

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Before you go

Opening hours
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat 10:00–23:00; Sun 10:00–21:00
Closed
First and third Monday of each month
Break time
Not listed on Naver Map
Last order
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat 22:00; Sun 20:00

NAVER MAP ↗ · Checked 2026-10-11
All times are local (KST). Holiday hours may differ; check before visiting.

3. Namakjip Marine City

Clear pork gomtang replaces the cloudy broth some travelers expect. Thin pork and rice sit in a gentle stock; visitors like tender meat and mild flavor. A candidate for your group’s clear-broth voter.

What Korean bloggers said

  1. NAVER BLOG · REVIEW 01부산 해운대 맛집 추천 돼지곰탕 성지 미쉐린 선정된 나막집Dalog liked clear broth and thin tender pork. Meat kalguksu also had chewy noodles and a refreshing flavor the child enjoyed. Central counter seats outnumbered ordinary tables, worth noting for families.Read original review
  2. NAVER BLOG · REVIEW 02해운대 미슐랭 맛집 돼지곰탕으로 유명한 나막집 마린시티점Apolo1111 liked ample thin pork and gentle clear stock. A bright clean space and kind service helped, though very ripe kimchi and radish were less appealing. No extra seasoning was needed, and another neighborhood visit seemed likely.Read original review
  3. NAVER BLOG · REVIEW 03부산 나막집 해운대 마린시티 돼지곰탕 미슐랭인데 심심하네 / 주차Woojin ate gomtang and a tasting portion of sliced pork at a solo-friendly counter. Meat was tender and reasonably plentiful, but broth felt blander and shallower than hoped. Sliced pork was not warm, and the writer was unsure it merited a special trip.Read original review

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Before you go

Opening hours
Daily 11:30–21:00
Closed
No weekly closure listed
Break time
Daily 15:00–17:00
Last order
Daily 20:30

NAVER MAP ↗ · Checked 2026-10-11
All times are local (KST). Holiday hours may differ; check before visiting.

One last bite

A plentiful Mipo bowl, richer Jung-dong soup or clear Marine City gomtang: follow your favorite broth. Seeing the bottom of the bowl may provide exactly enough energy for one more look at the sea.

Editorial selection from checked candidates, not first-hand visits or a full-area ranking. Two full blogs and seven public excerpts informed the source draft. Namakjip serves clear gomtang; rating sample sizes differ and Geukdong feedback mentions review incentives. Recheck hours, seating and current menus.

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