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South Korea's culinary capital — bibimbap was perfected here, hanjeongsik (the multi-side-dish royal banquet) was preserved here, and the 700-house Hanok Village still cooks the way Joseon-era kitchens did.

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Jeonju Bibimbap$$

The 1952 bibimbap house with sixty-year-old gochujang and a Michelin Guide listing — the dish in its definitive form, three blocks from the Hanok Village.

The 1979 hanok-style bibimbap house at the Nambu Market edge — the second-most-famous version of the dish, with a denser gochujang and a quieter dining roo

Hanjeongsik (Royal Banquet)$$$

The Hanok Village hanjeongsik room with thirty-five small dishes around a centred protein — Jeonju's most theatrical traditional banquet, in a 1920s wooden

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