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Ilgwang Beach seafood table for grilled fish, braised flatfish, and conger-eel sea-anemone soup
A seafood rice-table restaurant near Ilgwang Beach in Gijang. Parking is available in front of the restaurant, and the room is broad with comfortable table spacing, so it works for family meals, parents, groups, and company dinners. Even weekday lunches draw steady local traffic, so peak meals need a little time flexibility.
The main dishes are the assorted grilled-fish set, grilled hairtail, braised flatfish, hairtail stew, and conger-eel sea-anemone soup. The assorted grilled-fish set brings hairtail, yellow croaker, rockfish-style fish, and sole with seaweed soup. The grilled fish is golden, mild, and nutty, while grilled hairtail is served in generous thick pieces.
Braised flatfish is the rice-stealer here: thick fish absorbs a sweet, deep sauce, and the softened radish carries the seasoning well. Hairtail stew is spicier and more warming, with hairtail savor and the gentle sweetness of pumpkin in the broth. Spoon the fish and broth over rice for the cleanest way to eat it.
The conger-eel sea-anemone soup is the more unusual order, built on a doenjang-style broth with conger eel, sea anemone, and hand-torn dough pieces. One visit noted that sea anemone was unavailable that day, so confirm before ordering if that dish is the goal. Several seaweed soups, grilled hairtail, and some soup menus can be ordered for one, making solo meals possible. Refillable side dishes and a no-reuse banchan note give it a home-style seafood-meal feel.