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Ultimate Guide to Shrimp Grilling in Korea: 5 Restaurants You Can’t Miss!

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Top 5 Grilled Shrimp Hotspots

  • Buzzing for Plump Grilled Prawns: ‘Manjeong Fisheries’
  • Year-Round Fresh Shrimp Haven: ‘Changwoo Fisheries’ in Seoul
  • Seafood Lover’s Dream: ‘Naedangdong Island’ in Daegu
  • Scenic Seafood Delight: ‘Jeongil Fisheries’ on Daebudo Island
  • Seasonal Seafood Steal: ‘Manjoong’s Seafood’

Grilled shrimp is all about timing and freshness. Overcook it, and you’ll lose that juicy goodness; undercook it, and you’ll miss out on the flavor explosion. The magic happens when you grill it shell-on – that’s when the sweetness really pops. A sprinkle of salt or a simple side is all you need to let the shrimp shine. The key? A clean, satisfying finish that leaves you wanting more. Ready to dive into our top five grilled shrimp spots? Let’s go!

Buzzing for Plump Grilled Prawns: ‘Manjeong Fisheries’

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Tucked away on Yeongjong Island, ‘Manjeong Fisheries’ is the perfect escape from Seoul’s hustle. Don’t let its off-the-beaten-path location fool you – this place is a mecca for grilled prawn enthusiasts. The menu’s simplicity is its strength: grilled shrimp, crispy fried bites, comforting ramen, and hand-pulled noodles. But simple doesn’t mean basic – these flavors pack a punch. Pro tip: Wear your stretchiest pants!

Discover more about ‘Manjeong Fisheries’ on SikSin

  • ✔Location

85 Yeongjong Circular Road 339beon-gil, Jung-gu, Incheon

  • ✔Hours

Daily 9 AM – 9 PM

  • ✔Menu

Grilled shrimp 48,000 KRW (36 USD)

Year-Round Fresh Shrimp Haven: ‘Changwoo Fisheries’ in Seoul

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Craving jumbo shrimp in the heart of Seoul? ‘Changwoo Fisheries’ has got you covered 365 days a year. They source their shrimp from Sinan, where they’re raised using eco-friendly biofloc farming. Every morning, these babies arrive fresh and kicking. While they offer a variety of seasonal seafood, during shrimp season, it’s all about those grilled beauties. Trust us, you’ve never tasted shrimp this sweet in the middle of a concrete jungle.

Get the scoop on ‘Changwoo Fisheries’ at SikSin

  • ✔Location

    Rooms 107-108, Lobby Level, Gangnam Paragon, 338 Hakdong-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

  • ✔Hours

    • Mon-Fri 2 PM – 1 AM (Last call 11:30 PM) / Sat-Sun 1 PM – 1 AM (Last call 11:30 PM)

    ✔Prices

    Salt Grilled (Large) 55,000 KRW (41.25 USD), Salt Grilled (Medium) 50,000 KRW (37.50 USD), Butter Grilled (Large) 55,000 KRW (41.25 USD)

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    Seafood Lover’s Dream: ‘Naedangdong Island’ in Daegu

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    With over a decade of seafood mastery, ‘Naedangdong Island’ in Daegu is where culinary dreams come true. While their menu boasts an array of fresh catches and seafood stews, the real showstopper is their grilled live shrimp. Choose your fighter: salt-grilled for that pure, umami-packed flavor, or butter-grilled for a decadent twist with their secret sauce. Either way, your taste buds are in for a treat.

  • Explore ‘Naedangdong Island’ further on SikSin
  • ✔Location

    24 Dangsan-ro 47-gil, Seo-gu, Daegu

    • ✔Hours

    Mon-Sat 5 PM – 1 AM / Sun 5 PM – 12 AM

    ✔Prices

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    Jeju Island Shrimp 55,000 KRW (41.25 USD), Butter Grilled Live Shrimp + Fried Head 50,000 KRW (37.50 USD), Ulleungdo Shrimp 45,000 KRW (33.75 USD)

    Scenic Seafood Delight: ‘Jeongil Fisheries’ on Daebudo Island

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    • ‘Jeongil Fisheries’ is where plump, juicy shrimp dreams come true. Picture this: massive prawns sizzling on a bed of salt, turning a mouthwatering red. The aroma alone will have you drooling. And the best part? You’re getting the freshest catch possible, grilled right before your eyes. Grab a seat on their outdoor terrace, watch the tides roll in, and soak up the full West Sea experience. It’s not just dinner – it’s a seaside escape.

    Check out ‘Jeongil Fisheries’ on SikSin for more

      ✔Location

    44 Donji Island Road, Danwon-gu, Ansan, Gyeonggi Province

    • ✔Hours

    Daily 10 AM – 9 PM / Open only during shrimp season

    ✔Menu

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    Large Salt Grilled Shrimp (1 kg) 48,000 KRW (36 USD), Shrimp Ramen 5,000 KRW (3.75 USD)
    Seasonal Seafood Steal: ‘Manjoong’s Seafood’

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  • ‘Manjoong’s Seafood’, nestled near Namdang Port, is famous for its generous side dishes that’ll make you feel like royalty. But the real crown jewel? Jumbo shrimp so big they’ll make your palm look small. It’s a shrimp lover’s paradise, drawing in seafood aficionados from far and wide. If you’re after the ultimate fall delicacy – perfectly grilled jumbo shrimp – this is your spot.

    Get the full scoop on ‘Manjoong’s Seafood’ at SikSin

  • ✔Location

      6-5 Namdanghang-ro 213beon-gil, Seobu-myeon, Hongseong-gun, Chungcheongnam-do

    ✔Hours

    Daily 7:30 AM – 10 PM

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  • ✔Menu
  • 1 kg of shrimp clams 140,000 KRW (105 USD)

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