Baemin
배달의민족 · baedal ui minjok
Short answer
Baemin (배달의민족) is the market-leading food delivery platform in Korea with the widest restaurant selection. Like Coupang Eats, it requires a Korean phone number for sign-up and a Korean-issued card for most payment flows.
English support
Partial
Korean phone number
Required to sign up
Korean card / bank
Required to pay
Price
Free + delivery fee
Pros
- Largest restaurant selection of any Korean delivery app
- Frequent promotions and discounts
- Reliable delivery tracking
Cons
- Korean phone number required for sign-up
- Payment largely limited to Korean cards
- App is predominantly Korean-language
Best for: Residents with a Korean phone number and bank card who want the widest food delivery selection
FAQ
Is Baemin available in English?
Partly. Baemin offers some English, but parts of the app stay in Korean — a translation app helps fill the gaps.
Can tourists use Baemin?
Baemin usually needs a Korean phone number and a Korean-issued card or bank account to sign up or pay, so short-term visitors often can't finish setup. Best for: Residents with a Korean phone number and bank card who want the widest food delivery selection.
How much does Baemin cost?
Baemin is free to download and use (Free + delivery fee).
