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Icheungjip 564-9

이층집 564-9

Daeyeon-dong old-school donkatsu with thick loin cutlet and one-hour partner parking support

About

A second-floor donkatsu restaurant on UN-ro in Daeyeon-dong, near the road from Busan Museum toward Namcheon-dong. Use Geumgang Parking or Donghwa Parking for one hour of support, limited to one car per table with two or more diners. It is convenient when UN Park or Busan Museum plans need an easy meal by car.

The main order is the medium loin donkatsu. The pork is thick, lean, and tender, with a thin crisp coating. The sauce is not overly sweet and leans nutty, which keeps the old-school Korean donkatsu plate from feeling heavy.

Donkatsu orders come with a savory house-style soup, diced kkakdugi, and pickled cabbage. The medium size is enough for most diners, while fish katsu, cheese donkatsu, hamburg steak, seafood chili rice bowl, and chicken barbecue rice bowl widen the menu for groups. First-timers should start with the basic loin cutlet.

The hot-plate loin donkatsu adds spicy stir-fried bean sprouts beside the cutlet, with a flavor closer to yakisoba-style vegetables. It is more polarizing than the basic plate, so choose it for novelty rather than the pure cutlet. The room handles two-person meals through larger tables, making it useful for parents, kids, family meals, and a quiet Daeyeon-dong lunch.