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Joeun Sosik (좋은소식)

Japanese cuisine Gyeonggi Suwon-si

경기도 수원시 영통구 매영로269번길 43 3층 302호 좋은소식

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HoesarangHoesarang’s reviewHighly recommended

“Kyushu tuna and wine-vinegar-seasoned sushi rice make an excellent umami-rich pairing”

  • Hoedeopbap (sashimi rice bowl)BestExcellent pairing of sashimi and wine-vinegar-seasoned rice
  • Kyushu saeng chamchi (fresh Kyushu tuna)Clean, refined flavor

Liked

  • Kyushu tuna that is rarely found at typical Japanese restaurants
  • Sashimi and seasoned sushi rice pair well
  • A modest restaurant run by the owner's parents

Downsides

  • More about a satisfying experience than budget value
  • Wine-vinegar-seasoned sushi rice may divide opinions
Price
Hoedeopbap (sashimi rice bowls): mid-to-high ₩10,000s to high ₩20,000s
Reservations
Calling around September to ask about reservations is recommended
Hours
Closed 3 days a week; currently on vacation (September…
Atmosphere
Small, family-run restaurant
Would return
Would like to return
Good for
Those interested in the natural flavors of raw fish
Value
More about personal satisfaction than low prices
Tips
  • Call or check Instagram after their vacation ends

HoesarangHoesarang’s reviewRecommended

“The aged salmon rice bowl has an excellent balance of fish and rice”

  • Sakedon (salmon rice bowl), largeBestAn ideal balance of aged salmon and seasoned sushi rice
  • Shiromidon (white-fish rice bowl)The aged olive flounder and red sea bream are tender and mild
  • Honmagurodon (bluefin tuna rice bowl)The fresh tuna is tender, with a good balance of fatty cuts

Liked

  • Skillful aging produces tender fish without unpleasant odors
  • The scorched rice and soybean-paste soup are delicious
  • Tuna is prepared and served one piece at a time

Downsides

  • Not inexpensive
  • No alcohol sold
  • Frequent closing days make visits tricky
Price
Large salmon rice bowl ₩20,000
Reservations
Reservations by phone only
Hours
Closed Sunday, Monday, and Tuesday; open 4 days a week
Atmosphere
Eight-seat counter with kiosk ordering
Good for
A Japanese raw-fish rice bowl when budget is not a concern
Value
Not cheap, but generally worth the price
Tips
  • The regular salmon rice bowl costs ₩13,000
  • Salmon can be omitted from the white-fish bowl if you dislike it
  • Pick up takeaway beer from the nearby brewery

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