Okryu-gwan
RestaurantPyongyang · Since 1960 · North Korean cuisine
restaurant in Pyongyang, North Korea
Food
Where to eat in North Korea: restaurants, cafés and dishes to try
The best-known place to eat in North Korea is Okryu-gwan, Pyongyang. The travel guide lists 7 places to eat and drink in Pyongyang. Local dishes to try: Naengmyeon, Pyeonsu, Sungeo-guk, Pyongyang Raengmyon, and Injo-gogi-bap.
Well-known restaurants, cafés and bars in North Korea
Ordered by how many Wikipedia language editions describe each place. That measures how famous a place is, not how good the food is.
Restaurants 2
Chongnyu Restaurant
RestaurantChung-guyok · Since 1982
restaurant in Pyongyang, North Korea
Map3 Wikipedia languages
Places travellers recommend in North Korea
Listed in the Wikivoyage travel guide. Opening hours and prices change, so check before you go.
Where to eat in Pyongyang
Restaurants and cafés
- Haedanghwa
Okryu Taedong River Area 1 East (대동강구역 옥류1동)
- Dangogi Gukjib
- Mujigae Boat Restaurant
- Okryu
- Haebangsan
Source and corrections: Wikivoyage guide to Pyongyang · CC BY-SA 4.0
Dishes and drinks North Korea is known for
Foods and drinks that come from North Korea, the most widely known first.
Naengmyeon
Korean dish of cold noodles
Frequently asked questions
What is the most famous restaurant in North Korea?
Okryu-gwan, Pyongyang is the most widely documented place to eat in North Korea: 11 Wikipedia language editions describe it.
What food is North Korea known for?
North Korea is known for Naengmyeon, Pyeonsu, Sungeo-guk, Pyongyang Raengmyon, and Injo-gogi-bap.
Where can you eat in Pyongyang?
The travel guide to Pyongyang lists Haedanghwa, Dangogi Gukjib, Mujigae Boat Restaurant, Okryu, and Haebangsan.
Sources: Wikidata (CC0), Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0), photos from Wikimedia Commons.