Korean-Chinese · Gyeongju Hwangnidan-gil & Old Town
Eohyangwon
어향원
A third-generation Chinese restaurant run by an ethnic Chinese family, a welcome break from Korean food on a Gyeongju trip. Skip the usual order and try the eggplant dumplings and Taiwanese beef noodle soup.
경상북도 경주시 화랑로 76-1
How it works here
🥢 How Korean restaurants usually workWaiting
Register on CatchTable or at the kiosk by the door. A late-morning visit meant 30 minutes in line, and sign-up can close well before closing time.· 4 reviews
What to order
- Eggplant dumplings가지만두
The house signature.
- Taiwanese beef noodle soup대만식 우육면
Spiced broth with chunks of tender beef.
- Yuxiang eggplant over rice어향가지덮밥
- Spicy seafood noodle soup (jjamppong)삼선홍짬뽕
How much to order
- 👤 2One beef noodle soup, one jjamppong or eggplant rice, and a plate of eggplant dumplings.
Why it's famous
About 70 years of family history, now in the third generation and run by ethnic Chinese Koreans.· 4 reviews
- Local classicNamed a Hundred-Year Shop (baengnyeon gage), the Korean government's title for long-running small businesses.· 3 reviews
- Blue RibbonListed in the Blue Ribbon Survey.· 3 reviews
Good to know
- Opens at 11:00. Closed Mondays, with an afternoon break.· 2 reviews
- A few parking spaces behind the building, with a paid lot nearby.· 2 reviews
Where this comes from (17 reviews)
Summarized in our own words from Korean diners' blog reviews; each fact is backed by at least two reviews. Last checked 2026-11-02.
- 2026-11-02 blog.naver.com/kkachilman/224462190111
- 2026-10-28 blog.naver.com/kiti0913/224456056676
- 2026-10-26 blog.naver.com/1154young/224454475342
- 2026-10-21 blog.naver.com/seojang_0101/224449240915
- 2026-10-19 blog.naver.com/luvkyung7/224446264919
- 2026-10-17 blog.naver.com/wowlovesoo/224444595563
- 2026-10-15 blog.naver.com/nol-always/224442579745
- 2026-10-15 blog.naver.com/zzangsmh1004/224442267188
- 2026-10-07 blog.naver.com/doyoulovee/224434212867
- 2026-10-07 blog.naver.com/minik911/224432573755
- 2026-10-06 blog.naver.com/dnjsdlf6072/224433107058
- 2026-10-05 blog.naver.com/gi2751/224432323878
- 2026-09-27 blog.naver.com/like2158/224423472222
- 2026-09-27 blog.naver.com/1004g02/224423835875
- 2026-09-26 blog.naver.com/usokoea/224423021698
- 2026-09-23 blog.naver.com/endolim/224419907842
- 2026-09-20 blog.naver.com/lyohe1025/224417709416