Bantienyao Kaowi Suwonjeom
Bantienyao Kaowi Suwonjeom is a Chinese restaurant located on the 1F of 925 Deogyeong-daero, Paldal-gu, Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do, right in front of Suwon Station Exit 10, offering excellent accessibility, and features Chinese kaowi — grilled fish simmered with added mala broth — as its signature menu.
Highlights
- Located right in front of Suwon Station Exit 10, it offers excellent accessibility and is suitable as a venue for company dinners or gatherings.
- Kaowi, which is grilled fish simmered with added mala broth, features a numbing flavor, and the broth deepens the more it boils, making it good for sharing among several people.
- Well-equipped with conveniences such as group seating, reservations, waiting area, and baby chairs, it is comfortable for family dining or workplace gatherings.
- You can enjoy it according to your preference with various broth choices (mala flavor, Qinghua jiao, etc.) and fish (Ningbo fish).
Key information
| Address | Gyeonggi Suwon-si Paldal-gu Deogyeong-daero 925 1Fverified |
|---|---|
| Phone | 0507-1440-6679place |
| Hours | Weekdays & weekends 10:30 - 24:00 (last order (final call for orders) 23:00)post |
| Signature menu | Kaowi (choice of mala broth, Qinghua jiao/Qinghua jiao, Honghua jiao, etc.)post |
| Parking | Won Yeokjeon Market public parking lot 1 hour, AK Plaza parking lot (paid), Lotte Department Store 1-hour free parking voucherpost |
| Amenities | Group seating available, takeout, reservations, Wi-Fi, separate men's/women's restrooms, waiting area, baby chairs, simple paymentplace |
| discount | 30% discount on kaowi menu for pregnant women (e.g., Mala Kaowi 43,000 won → 30,100 won)post |
| fish types | Ningbo fish (freshwater fish), etc.post |
Portfolio & cases
- grass carp — Signature menu
- mala broth — Various broth choices
- Qinghuajiao — Broth type
- mala flavor — Broth type
- Ningbo dialect — Fish type
- Honghuajiao — Broth type
- Harbin Beer — Alcohol
- Yantai Sorghum Liquor — Alcohol
Provided by the business · not independently verified
What sets it apart
- Searching for kaowi in Suwon almost always brings up Bantienyao reviews first, so even first-time visitors can easily choose based on reviews. — Multiple review titles appear in search results
- Many say the fish meat is tender and not fishy, so it's a good choice even for those who are a bit worried about fish dishes. — Repeated reviews mentioning fish without a fishy smell
- Reviews say one main kaowi is generous enough for two people and can even feed three, making it good for sharing among several people. — Several mentions of large portions
- Many reviews say the store is spacious and clean, so it's comfortable for groups such as friends or company dinners. — Repeated reviews about a spacious and clean store
Compared to nearby places
- Ruwikaowi Suwonjeom
Here: Bantienyao is right in front of Suwon Station Exit 10, making it much easier to meet up and find.
Ruwikaowi Suwonjeom: Ruwikaowi has reviews featuring a 48cm whole fish kaowi, so if you expect a large whole-fish visual, Ruwikaowi may feel stronger. - Marayuhok Suwonjeom
Here: Bantienyao lets you eat kaowi, which is more special than malatang or malaxiangguo, so it's good when you're tired of the usual mala menus.
Marayuhok Suwonjeom: Marayuhok has a diverse menu of dishes like malaxiangguo, mala shrimp, and mala crab, so if you want to order various Chinese dishes, Marayuhok may be a better fit. - Singahoejeonhwogwo Suwonyeokjeom
Here: Bantienyao is not hot pot but a large fish kaowi dish, so it feels like a more unique meal than conveyor-belt hot pot.
Singahoejeonhwogwo Suwonyeokjeom: Singahoejeonhwogwo is individual hot pot, so it looks much more convenient for eating alone.
Good to know
- The basic kaowi menu is in the 40,000 won range, so it may feel burdensome for a light meal alone.
- Some reviews say the broth tasted salty when it reduced, so if you dislike strong seasoning, you should add broth as you eat.
Frequently asked questions
Q. How do I park?
You can use the Won Yeokjeon Market public parking lot for 1 hour, or use the AK Plaza parking lot (paid) or a Lotte Department Store 1-hour free parking voucher. However, as it may be crowded, we recommend checking before your visit.
Q. What is the signature menu?
The signature menu is kaowi, which is grilled fish simmered with added mala broth. You can choose the broth according to your preference, such as mala flavor or Qinghua jiao (Qinghua jiao).
Q. Are reservations possible?
Yes, reservations are possible. Group seating is also available, so it is convenient to reserve in advance for company dinners or gatherings.
Q. How do I get there from Suwon Station?
It is located right in front of Suwon Station Exit 10, so you can find it easily on foot. If using the bus, move from Suwon Station transfer center toward AK Plaza.
Q. Is there a discount for pregnant women?
Yes, a 30% discount on the kaowi menu applies for pregnant women. For example, Mala Kaowi can be enjoyed for 30,100 won instead of 43,000 won.
The address is confirmed; phone and amenities are based on place information, and the rest is based on blog content, so confirmation is needed before visiting.
