Samwon (1/1)

Samwon

Jonmat

Fresh sashimi (small)

광주 동구 구성로152번길 15
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Samwon · About this place

This Japanese restaurant is on Guseong-ro152beon-gil in Dong-gu, Gwangju. The recommended menu item is Fresh sashimi (small).

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Fresh sashimi (small)Explicitly recommended
WhyFresh sashimi (small) is a small sashimi assortment, which suits diners who want a modest portion.

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Samwon, a Sushi Restaurant Run by a Grandmother Who Has Made Sushi for Over 30 Years

This introduces the sushi, side dishes, and mero-tang at Samwon, a long-established sushi restaurant in Dong-gu, Gwangju.

Taste notes from the video

The sushi is described as having plenty of rice and thick toppings, while the aged flounder is chewy and rich. The mero-tang has a rich and spicy broth, and the braised beef tripe is described as chewy, sweet, and savory.

Key visit points
  • This visits Samwon at 15 Guseong-ro 152beon-gil, Dong-gu, Gwangju.
  • A 2-person sushi order and mero-tang are ordered.
  • The side dishes include braised beef tripe, crispy seaweed chips, ginkgo nuts, vegetable pancakes, aged flounder sashimi, and croaker sashimi.
  • The sushi assortment includes aged flounder sushi, shrimp sushi, and flounder-fin sushi.
  • The mero-tang is described as having a rich and spicy broth.
Dishes featured in the video
SushiIt has plenty of rice and thick toppings.Mero-tangThe broth is rich and spicy.