One Cup Past the Station, Daegu — Bell Jar Cafe Wanderer

Gyeongsan Korean BBQ work dinner: mixed grill, naengmyeon, Kkotdwaeji

Kkotdwaeji Sikdang Gyeongsan Branch (꽃돼지식당 경산점) is a Korean BBQ restaurant on Seongam-ro in Oksan-dong, Gyeongsan, Gyeongbuk, where staff grill the meat in a separate space and bring it to the table on the iron plate. The writer booked on Naver with her boyfriend and ordered the Kkotdwaeji mixed grill with doenjang stew, mul-naengmyeon and rice; tables for 4 to 8, wide spacing and free extra banchan make Kkotdwaeji Sikdang Gyeongsan Branch a good fit for work dinners too. If you want pork without oil splatter and with room to focus on conversation, Kkotdwaeji Sikdang Gyeongsan Branch is a solid choice.

Written Oct 23, 2026Sponsored

PlaceDalseo, DaeguRestaurants

Daegu ramen shop by Keimyung: Shin Ramyun-hot tonkotsu, Myeonsikdang

Myeonsikdang Keimyung University Branch (면식당 계명대점) is a Japanese restaurant serving ramen, rice bowls and katsu on the 2nd floor in front of Keimyung University in Dalseo, Daegu. The writer and her boyfriend shared the ₩30,000 set for two, with spicy tonkotsu ramen, tonkotsu ramen, mini katsu, mini buta-don (pork rice bowl) and an ade, and Myeonsikdang also offers unlimited rice, self-serve udon broth, hair ties and wireless chargers. With good taste, value and service, Myeonsikdang Keimyung University Branch is a confirmed place to return to.

Written Oct 21, 2026Sponsored

PlaceSuseong, DaeguCafés

Beomeo-dong, Daegu peanut bread shop: baked without peanuts at Daesin

Daesin Peanut Bread Beomeo Direct Store is a snack shop in Beomeo-dong, Suseong-gu, Daegu, that bakes peanut bread and egg bread to order. The writer took home 45 peanut breads and 2 egg breads; each peanut bread held 8–10 peanuts, and the egg bread won praise for its whole egg and slightly salty flavor. Of all the Daesin Peanut Bread branches the writer has visited, the Beomeo Direct Store felt the crispiest and the most generous with peanuts.

Written Oct 19, 2026Sponsored