What's in it
Pork, pork bone broth, rice, green onion.
More about Pork Rice Soup
Pork rice soup is everywhere in Busan, often open from early morning. Many restaurants let you choose lean meat (살코기, salkogi), offal (내장, naejang) or a mix (섞어, seokkeo), and ask for the rice on the side (따로, ttaro) if you prefer. Suyuk baekban — boiled pork slices with rice and soup on the side — is the same meal in another form.
Good to know
Season it yourself with salted shrimp (새우젓), chives and chili paste.
Special diets and allergies
- Vegetarian: no — pork is part of the dish.
- Pork: contains pork.
- Allergens: Soy, Crustaceans.
Recipes vary between restaurants. If an ingredient matters to you, ask before you order — or show a diet card.
Quick answers
What is pork rice soup?
Milky pork bone soup with sliced pork and rice — Busan's signature dish.
Is pork rice soup spicy?
No — it is not spicy.
Is pork rice soup vegetarian?
No — pork is part of the dish.
Does pork rice soup contain pork?
Yes — it contains pork.
What is pork rice soup called in Korean?
돼지국밥, pronounced “dwaejigukbap”.