Hongkong Samgyeopsal (홍콩삼겹살)

8.0Km 2024-02-15

11 Gyejoksan-ro 81beon-gil, Daedeok-gu, Daejeon

Hongkong Samgyeopsal, situated in the Songchon-dong Food Street, is a restaurant that specializes in samgyeopsal (grilled pork belly). Their signature offering is saeng samgyeopsal, which is grilled pork belly cooked over charcoal. They pride themselves on serving unfrozen raw meat, ensuring that the samgyeopsal retains its tenderness and juiciness. Another popular dish at this restaurant is their chondwaeji jjigae, a pork jjigae prepared with kimchi.

Lien Chun (리엔춘)

8.0Km 2024-02-15

1F, 11 Gyejoksan-ro 81beon-gil, Daedeok-gu, Daejeon

Situated in the Songchon-dong Food Street of Daejeon, Lien Chun is a Chinese cuisine restaurant that has gained popularity among locals. The restaurant is particularly renowned for its tangsuyuk (deep-fried pork with sweet and sour sauce), and it offers a variety of takes on this classic dish. These include the traditional tangsuyuk, nunkkot tangsuyuk (bite-sized deep-fried pork with sweet and sour sauce), sukju tangsuyuk (deep-fried pork and mung-bean sprouts with sweet and sour sauce), and Sacheon tangsuyuk (Sichuan deep-fried pork with sweet and sour sauce). These dishes are further enhanced when enjoyed alongside other favorites like jjajangmyeon (black bean sauce noodles) and jjamppong (spicy seafood noodle soup).

Kkumdori House (꿈돌이 하우스)

8.0Km 2025-02-04

3 Jungang-ro 203beon-gil, Dong-gu, Daejeon

Located near Daejeon Station, Kkumdori House promotes the city's tourist attractions and sells souvenirs. The first floor offers a variety of merchandise featuring "The Kkum Family," the symbol of Daejeon. On the second floor, visitors can enjoy a VR drive through Daejeon. The third floor showcases photos and media art of major attractions, such as the Daejeon Observatory and Sangso-dong Forest Park.

Miso Bonga Smile Kalguksu (미소본가스마일칼국수)

8.0Km 2024-02-23

82 Bomun-ro 230beon-gil, Jung-gu, Daejeon
042-221-1845

Miso Bonga Smile Kalguksu is renowned for its kalguksu (noodle soup), featuring handmade noodles. The dish presents a noodle soup rich with ingredients such as anchovy broth, crown daisy, ground perilla seeds, and zucchini. Popular summer dishes include son kongguksu (noodles in cold soybean soup), suyuk (boiled pork slices), and the crispy kimchijeon (kimchi pancake), which are also favorites among patrons. This place is so popular that you may find yourself waiting in line.

Himart - Techno Valley Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (하이마트 테크노밸리점)

8.0Km 2024-04-18

31, Techno jungang-ro, Yuseong-gu, Daejeon

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Manna (만나)

8.1Km 2024-02-15

138 Daeheung-ro, Jung-gu, Daejeon

Manna is a renowned restaurant known for its sukiyaki, a traditional Japanese dish. This dish boasts a delightful combination of beef, vegetables, mushrooms, and fish cakes, all simmered in a delicate broth. Typically, the cooked ingredients are dipped in raw egg, which adds a rich and creamy texture. Alternatively, the cooked meat can be dipped in ssamjang (mixed paste) and wrapped in lettuce. Complementing the meal, lemonsawa (a mix of soju or sake with lemon juice) pairs well with sukiyaki. The experience is often rounded off with lemon tea, providing a refreshing and soothing conclusion to the dining experience.

Liwon (리원)

8.1Km 2024-02-13

2F, 155 Techno jungang-ro, Yuseong-gu, Daejeon

Liyuan is a Chinese restaurant where visitors can experience the cuisine of a professional chef with 30 years of experience. The main menu consists of various Chinese course dishes, starting with a naengchae (chilled salads), followed by dishes like gesal soup (crab soup), kkanpung saeu (sweet and spicy shrimp), yusanseul (stir-fried meat, seafood and vegetables), and gochu japchae (chili pepper japchae). The special feature of their jjamppong (spicy seafood noodle soup) is the absence of artificial flavorings, resulting in a clean and rich taste.

Daejeon Hoedeok Dongchundang Park (대전 회덕 동춘당 공원)

8.1Km 2022-12-26

80, Dongchundang-ro, Daedeok-gu, Daejeon
+82-42-608-6574

Dongchundang Park was once the residence of Song Jung-gil, a noted scholar during the Joseon dynasty. Dongchundang Residential Compound (Treasure) has kept some of its original features including its three ponds, pavilions, old swings, and the nameplate written by Uam Song Si-yeol in 1678 in honor of Song Jung-gil. Today, the park is the main venue of the annual Dongchundang Culture Festival along with other local festivals.

Gaecheon Sikdang (개천식당)

8.2Km 2024-02-15

41-1 Daejeon-ro 779beon-gil, Dong-gu, Daejeon

Gaecheon Sikdang, located in Daejeon Jungang Market, is a restaurant specializing in mandu. They are known for their handmade Hamgyeongdo-style mandu. The menu offers a variety of dishes including manduguk (mandu soup), gukbap (rice soup), jjinmandu (steamed mandu), and deep-fried mandu. The signature dish of the restaurant is manduguk, which is distinguished by its boiled pork slices and glass noodles, offering a hearty and flavorful experience similar to the enjoyment of galbitang (galbi soup).

Sonamujip (소나무집)

8.2Km 2024-12-02

대전광역시 중구 대종로460번길 59
042-256-1464

The signature dish here is ojingeo jjigae (squid stew) made by adding whole radish and water to spicy stir-fried squid and simmering it into a hearty stew. However, most visitors who visit Sonamujip add noodles to their ojingeo jjigae, turning it into what’s known as ojingeo kalguksu (noodle soup with squid). Ojingeo jjigae is a great example of how people in Daejeon enjoy adding their own twist on kalguksu.

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