Discover Odongdo: Where Yeosu's Ocean Meets Gimpo's Heart
A Premium Korean Seafood Restaurant Experience for International Visitors
Welcome to Authentic Korean Fine Dining
Located in Gimpo's Janggi-dong district, Odongdo isn't just another Korean restaurant—it's a culinary journey that transports you straight to the pristine waters of Yeosu, one of Korea's most celebrated coastal cities. For international visitors seeking an authentic taste of Korea's maritime cuisine, this family-run establishment offers an unforgettable dining experience that showcases the very best of Korean seafood traditions.
What Makes Odongdo Special?
Fresh from Yeosu's Waters Daily
Every morning, the freshest wild-caught fish and seafood are delivered directly from Yeosu's coastal waters—over 300 kilometers away. This commitment to quality means you're experiencing the same premium ingredients that have made Yeosu famous throughout Korea for its exceptional seafood.
Three Generations of Culinary Expertise
This isn't just a business—it's a family legacy. The restaurant's approach to Korean cuisine reflects three generations of accumulated knowledge, ensuring every dish represents authentic Korean flavors and traditional cooking techniques.
The Signature Course Experience
Price: 150,000 KRW per person (approximately $110 USD)
Our premium course meal takes you through a carefully curated journey of Korean seafood cuisine:
First Course - Elegant Beginnings
- Pine mushrooms with rich, earthy flavors
- Fresh shrimp sushi showcasing pristine ingredients
- Sea eel sashimi prepared in traditional Korean style
- Soft-boiled baby octopus with delicate textures
- Assorted seasonal seafood representing Korea's coastal bounty
Premium Sashimi Course
- Wild-caught sea bream sashimi - the crown jewel of Korean raw fish preparation
- Served with traditional Korean accompaniments including aged kimchi and sesame oil sauce
- Experience the difference that truly fresh, never-frozen fish makes
Six-Variety Seafood Platter
A stunning presentation featuring:
- Fresh abalone
- King scallops
- Sea squirt (a unique Korean delicacy)
- Conch
- Sea cucumber
- Spoon worms
Each prepared to highlight its natural flavors while introducing international guests to Korea's diverse seafood culture.
Signature Hot Dishes
- Hamo (sea eel) shabu-shabu - A refined Korean hot pot experience
- Chili shrimp tempura - Korean-style light and crispy preparation
- Stuffed eggplant showcasing Korean vegetable preparation techniques
- Abalone dishes prepared with traditional Korean seasonings
- Seafood nurungji - A comforting rice soup that perfectly ends the meal
Spicy Fish Soup Finale
The meal concludes with a traditional Korean spicy fish soup, complete with fresh herbs and tofu—a perfect, warming end to your culinary journey.
Perfect for Every Occasion
Private Dining Rooms Available
- Intimate spaces for 2-4 people
- Family rooms accommodating 6-8 guests
- Group dining for up to 34 people
- Business meetings and special celebrations
Ideal for International Visitors Because:
- English-speaking staff available
- Clean, modern facilities with traditional Korean aesthetics
- Comfortable private rooms ensuring a relaxed dining experience
- Perfect introduction to authentic Korean seafood culture
- Dietary restrictions can be accommodated with advance notice
Location & Reservations
Address: 2nd Floor, 784 Taejang-ro, Gimpo-si, Gyeonggi-do
Access: Easily accessible from Seoul (30-40 minutes by car)
Reservations: Essential - especially for international guests
Why Choose Odongdo for Your Korean Dining Experience?
Authenticity: Experience genuine Korean seafood cuisine, not tourist-adapted versions
Quality: Premium ingredients sourced directly from Korea's best fishing grounds
Cultural Experience: Learn about Korean dining customs in a comfortable, welcoming environment
Value: Exceptional quality and service that represents excellent value for a premium dining experience
Memorable: Create lasting memories of Korean culinary artistry
Perfect For:
- First-time visitors wanting to experience authentic Korean cuisine
- Food enthusiasts seeking high-quality, traditional preparations
- Special occasions and celebrations during your Korea visit
- Business dinners requiring an impressive venue
- Cultural exploration through Korea's maritime food traditions
Odongdo represents the pinnacle of Korean seafood dining—where tradition meets excellence, and every dish tells the story of Korea's rich coastal heritage. For international visitors seeking an authentic taste of Korea's culinary soul, this is an experience not to be missed.
Book your table today and discover why Odongdo has earned its reputation as one of Gimpo's most treasured culinary destinations.
