What's in it
Hairtail, salt.
More about Grilled Hairtail
Jeju restaurants often serve it as a set with galchi-guk (a clear hairtail soup) and side dishes. Pick the meat off the fine bones carefully with chopsticks.
Special diets and allergies
- Vegetarian: no — fish is part of the dish.
- Pork: usually pork-free.
- Allergens: Fish.
Recipes vary between restaurants. If an ingredient matters to you, ask before you order — or show a diet card.
Quick answers
What is grilled hairtail?
Grilled hairtail (cutlassfish), a Jeju specialty.
Is grilled hairtail spicy?
No — it is not spicy.
Is grilled hairtail vegetarian?
No — fish is part of the dish.
Does grilled hairtail contain pork?
Usually pork-free.
What is grilled hairtail called in Korean?
갈치구이, pronounced “galchigui”.