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Jinju on ₩10,000

Jinju, South Gyeongsang · As of 2026년 4월 기준

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Cheap Eats

Fill up for under ₩10,000 — budget-friendly lunch options in Jinju.

🍚Jinju Jungang Market Boribap (진주 중앙시장 보리밥)

₩6,500

Jinju City, Jungang Market · Boribap Set

A Boribap set for ₩6,500 in the market. The variety and quality of side dishes are unbeatable. Plus, the market buzz is a bonus.

💡 Finish your market tour with a Boribap for the perfect day.

🍚Jinju Bibimbap (진주 비빔밥)

₩8,000

Located in Jinju Central Market, a traditional bibimbap specialist

A bowl of bibimbap made with fresh ingredients for just ₩8,000. Over 10 types of fresh vegetables, gochujang, and an egg come together for a filling meal.

💡 Combine shopping at Central Market with a satisfying meal.

🍲Jinju Gomtang (진주 곰탕)

₩8,500

Gyeongsangnam-do Jinju-si Chojeon-dong, Gomtang specialist

A bowl of Jinju Gomtang for ₩8,500. Rich broth, generous meat, and crunchy radish come together for a true gomtang experience.

💡 Perfect for a stroll in the nearby park after your meal.

🥬Jinju Ssam Bap Jip (진주 쌈밥집)

₩9,000

Near Jinju Central Market · Korean Cuisine

Fresh veggies and a variety of side dishes in a ssam bap set for ₩9,000. Enjoy over 10 side dishes for plenty of choices, plus the fun of wrapping your own bites.

💡 Great for sharing with friends, and perfect after exploring the market.

🍲Jinju Sundae Gukbap (진주 순대국밥)

₩7,000

Near Jinju Central Market · Restaurant

A bowl of Jinju Sundae Gukbap for ₩7,000. Packed with plenty of sundae and toppings, the rich broth is unbeatable. Extra rice? Free.

💡 Perfect spot to grab a bite after exploring the market.

🍜Jinju Jjamppong (진주 짬뽕)

₩8,000

Gyeongsangnam-do Jinju, Chinese food

A bowl of Jinju Jjamppong for ₩8,000. Rich broth loaded with fresh seafood makes it a fulfilling meal.

💡 You can adjust the spice level to match your taste.

🍲Jinju Soegogi Gukbap (진주 소고기 국밥)

₩8,500

Jinju, Sinan-dong · Gukbap Specialist

A bowl of beef gukbap for ₩8,500. Rich broth and generous meat make this a satisfying meal when paired with rice.

💡 Unlimited refills of kimchi and kkakdugi mean no worries about extra side dishes. Visit during lunch hours for no wait.

Date on a Budget

Enjoy a date for ₩10,000 — budget-friendly date spots in Jinju.

🏛️Jinju Fortress (진주성)

₩2,000 entry

Jinju City, Bonseong-dong · Historical Site

Visit Jinju Fortress for ₩2,000. A space where history and nature blend, perfect for a stroll and history lesson.

💡 Visit at sunset for stunning views.

🌊Namgang Riverside (남강 둔치)

Free

Jinju City, Bonseong-dong · Riverside Walkway

A free walking path along the Namgang River. The natural scenery is a healing spot for locals and a popular date location.

💡 Especially beautiful during cherry blossom season in spring.

🏞️Jinju Jungang Market (진주 중앙시장)

Free

Jinju City, Jungang-dong · Traditional Market

Experience the vibrant Jinju Jungang Market for free. A great place to explore local delicacies and culture.

💡 Enjoy a Boribap set inside the market for a unique experience.

🍲Jinju Gomtang (진주 곰탕)

₩8,500

Near Jinju Central Market · Gomtang specialist

A hearty bowl of gomtang for ₩8,500. The combination of ample meat and deep-flavored broth offers unbeatable value.

💡 Extra rice is free, making it a satisfying meal.

🛍️Jinju Traditional Market (진주 전통시장)

Free

Jinju-si, Jungang-ro, Traditional Market

Jinju Traditional Market offers free entry and is packed with various food and sights. Stroll around and enjoy street food, making it a great date spot.

💡 Wander the market for snacks and relax at a charming café.

🎨Jinju Art Center (진주 아트센터)

₩2,000 entry

Gyeongsangnam-do Jinju, Cultural Space

Entry to Jinju Art Center is just ₩2,000, where you can explore various exhibitions. With new displays every month, there's always something fresh to see.

💡 Check the exhibition schedule in advance for a more enriching date experience.

🍡Jinju Traditional Tteok Shop (진주 전통 떡집)

₩8,000

Gyeongsangnam-do Jinju, traditional tteok

A plate of Songpyeon for ₩8,000, made using traditional methods. The chewy texture and nutty flavor are top-notch, and you can choose from various types of tteok for extra fun.

💡 Enjoy picking your tteok, and pair it with a cup of coffee for the perfect date.

Cafés & Desserts

Grab a drink for under ₩10,000 — budget cafes and desserts in Jinju.

☕Cafe Between (카페 비트윈)

₩4,000

Jinju City, Jungang-dong · Cafe

An Americano for ₩4,000. With a clean interior and comfy seats, it's perfect for enjoying a coffee break in Jungang-dong.

💡 Pair with a visit to the nearby Gyeongsangnam-do Provincial Museum.

🧁Sweet & Salt (스윗앤솔트)

₩4,500

Jinju City, Innovation City · Dessert Cafe

A cupcake for ₩4,500. Sweet and Instagram-worthy.

💡 Enjoy a stroll in the nearby Innovation City Park.

Things to Do

Explore for free or low cost — Jinju's cultural experiences.

🏛️Jinju Fortress (진주성)

Free

Jinju City, Cheonjeon-dong · Historical Site

Jinju Fortress blends history and nature. Stroll for free while learning about Jinju's past.

💡 Cherry blossoms are stunning in spring.

🎭Jinju Jungang Market (진주 중앙시장)

Free

Jinju City, Jungang-dong · Traditional Market

Explore local specialties and traditional foods at Jinju Jungang Market for free. Feel the market's vibrancy.

💡 Weekend flea markets offer a variety of goods to browse.

📚Jinju City Library (진주 시립도서관)

Free

Jinju City, Pyeonggeo-dong · Library

A quiet reading space at Jinju City Library. Read a variety of books for free.

💡 Join weekend reading groups for a fun experience.

🎨Jinju Art Center (진주 아트센터)

Free

Gyeongsangnam-do Jinju, Cultural and Art Exhibition Space

The Jinju Art Center hosts various contemporary art exhibitions for free. A great spot to enjoy local artists' works and immerse yourself in culture.

💡 Check the schedule before visiting as exhibitions change.

Shopping & More

Take a stroll with ₩10,000 — budget shopping in Jinju.

🛍️Jinju Jungang Market (진주 중앙시장)

Free

Jinju City, Jungang-dong · Traditional Market

Buy fresh produce and traditional foods at Jinju Jungang Market for cheap. A budget shopper's paradise.

💡 Visit early in the morning for the best selection.

Other Regions

📺 TV-featured in Jinju (separate pricing)

TV-verified noodle shops, BBQ joints and old-school restaurants — beyond the ₩10,000 budget, for occasional treats.

🐟Hadong Bokjip

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All Sources (collected 2026-04-30)