Brunch spot 2 min from Gwangalli Beach: Full House Brunch at Vivid13
In short
Vivid13 Brunch & Pasta Gwangalli Main Branch is a brunch and pasta restaurant in Suyeong, Busan, a 2-minute walk from Gwangalli Beach. The writer ordered Vivid13's signature Full House Brunch with a vanilla latte and an iced americano, and was very pleased with the single plate of homemade sausage, bacon, scrambled eggs, shrimp, cheese-topped potatoes, salad, fruit and baguette. For a hearty brunch and coffee in one stop before a walk along Gwangalli Beach, the Full House Brunch at Vivid13 is a good choice.
Good to know
- Hours
- Daily, 8:20 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
- Location
- 1st floor, Gwangan Building, 129 Gwangnam-ro, Suyeong-gu, Busan; 2-minute walk to Gwangalli Beach
- Parking
- No dedicated lot; a private parking lot next door can be used
- Menu
- Salads, brunch, toast, pasta and drinks
- Price range
- Most dishes ₩10,000–₩20,000
- Takeout americano
- ₩2,000
- What we ordered
- Full House Brunch, vanilla latte, iced americano
- Price reference
- ₩10,000 ≈ $7.5 · ₩20,000 ≈ $15 · ₩2,000 ≈ $1.5 (2026-10-15)
as written by the visitor on Jun 20, 2026
I spent a relaxed morning at Vivid13, a well-loved brunch spot in Gwangalli, with a hearty Full House Brunch. Where should you go in Busan if you want a leisurely brunch near the sea? Today I'm sharing my visit to Vivid13, which has been loved by Gwangalli locals and tourists for a long time.
If you're looking for a brunch place in Gwangalli, Busan, it's worth a visit at least once. I got a filling meal from a generous brunch plate and a cup of coffee.
Where is Vivid13 Gwangalli Main Branch, and what about parking and hours?
Vivid13 Brunch & Pasta Gwangalli Main Branch is open daily from 8:20 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., and Gwangalli Beach is only a 2-minute walk away. There's no dedicated parking lot, but you can use the private parking lot next door, so coming by car was relatively easy.
It's close to Gwangalli Beach, so it's easy to reach, and it's a good stop after a walk along the beach or as a date spot.
Vivid13 menu and prices
The menu had a wide range: salads, brunch, toast, pasta and drinks too. Prices are around ₩10,000+ per dish, which felt reasonable. An americano is ₩2,000 for takeout.
What's the atmosphere like at Vivid13?
Vivid13 is a brunch café that feels warm from the outside. As a brunch place that has run for a long time, it had a reassuringly settled atmosphere.
From the window seats at Vivid13 you can eat while looking out at the Gwangalli street, and the inside felt clean and comfortable. Maybe that's why there were lots of couples, along with groups of friends out for brunch. With this atmosphere, I naturally found myself wanting to recommend it as a date spot in Gwangalli.
Vivid13 brunch made with care
On one side of the restaurant, the operating philosophy was written out. I liked the line saying they use fresh ingredients every day and cook as if feeding their own family.
When the food actually arrived, every ingredient felt fresh and the plating was neat. I think that's probably why it has been loved as a Gwangalli brunch favorite for so long.
What comes with the Full House Brunch at Vivid13?
This time I ordered the signature Full House Brunch, along with a vanilla latte and an iced americano. The moment the food came out, I couldn't help saying "wow." One brunch plate was packed with so many different things.
The Full House Brunch plate came generously loaded with the following.
- Homemade sausage
- Bacon
- Scrambled eggs
- Shrimp
- Grilled vegetables
- Potato dish
- Salad
- Pineapple
- Baguette and jam
Just looking at it, you can see why so many people recommend it as a Gwangalli, Busan favorite. The homemade sausage in particular had a nicely springy bite and was really juicy. The bacon was grilled to a pleasant crispness too, boosting the brunch flavor.
Scrambled eggs and shrimp go well together
What I liked most about the Full House Brunch was the scrambled eggs. They were soft and moist, and they went really well with the shrimp.
I put scrambled eggs and shrimp on a piece of baguette, and one bite filled my mouth with rich, nutty flavor. For me the most important thing in a brunch dish is how well the ingredients work together, and Vivid13 seemed to get that right.
The cheese-topped potato dish is a treat too
The potato dish served on the Full House Brunch plate was impressive too. It had savory cheese on top and was soft inside.
It could have felt a bit heavy, but eaten with the fresh salad it was nicely balanced. With fruit and salad included, it was more than enough for a full meal. It made me think, yes, this is a real Busan brunch favorite.
Is Vivid13 good for a date in Gwangalli?
Vivid13 covers brunch and coffee in one stop and is close to Gwangalli Beach, so it works well as a date course that continues into a walk after eating. Enjoying brunch and then coffee in a pleasant space naturally made for a relaxed stretch of time.
The atmosphere especially suits couples, so I'd recommend it to anyone wondering where to go for a date in Gwangalli. Getting brunch and coffee in one place left me very satisfied.
Verdict: why I recommend Vivid13 for brunch in Gwangalli
If you want to really enjoy brunch in Gwangalli, Vivid13 was a thoroughly satisfying choice. It had a generous Full House Brunch, good coffee and a comfortable atmosphere, all in one place.
If you're looking for a brunch favorite or a pasta restaurant in Gwangalli, Busan, I recommend stopping by. For a hearty brunch and a relaxed cup of coffee in Gwangalli, I recommend Vivid13.
Where it is
1st floor, Gwangan Building, 129 Gwangnam-ro, Suyeong-gu, Busan, South Korea부산광역시 수영구 광남로 129 광안빌딩 1층
