Yerin Chun · 3 stories

A Second Kettle in Osan

Writes about cafes and small restaurants found while getting around Gyeonggi and the Daejeon/Chungcheong area. · Writes about: Restaurants · Cafés

PlaceAnseong, GyeonggiCafés

Anseong café for laptop work and coconut mango bingsu: Chat Baker

Chat Baker Brunch & Bakery Café is a large brunch-and-bakery café inside 512 Square in Gongdo, Anseong, about 10 minutes by car from Starfield Anseong. On the way back from a test drive, the writer worked on a laptop at Chat Baker over a coconut fresh mango bingsu (₩35,000) and an iced Americano (₩5,900). Wide free parking and a mix of tables, sofa seats and floor seating make Chat Baker easy for both solo work and family gatherings.

Written Sep 16, 2026Sponsored
PlaceCheonan, ChungnamRestaurants

Cheonan sushi restaurant with 3-hour free parking: Ganghan Sushi

Ganghan Sushi Cheonan Buldang Branch is a sushi restaurant on the first floor of First Plaza in Buldang-dong, Cheonan. Parking is in the building's basement, and entering the last four digits of your plate number on the in-store tablet gives up to 3 hours free; two diners ordered Ganghan Sushi 12p at 14,000 won and Ganghan Special Sushi 12p at 17,000 won to compare, both served with mini udon, miso soup, a seafood croquette and washed aged kimchi. With easy parking and kids' chairs on hand, Ganghan Sushi is an easy pick for lunch or dinner in Buldang-dong.

Written Sep 16, 2026Sponsored
PlaceCheonan, ChungnamRestaurants

Cheonan budae-jjigae restaurant with free rice and ramyeon: Cheongwon

Cheongwon Restaurant: Cooking Budae-jjigae, Cheonan Dujeong Main Branch is a Korean restaurant serving Songtan-style budae-jjigae (army stew) in Dujeong-dong, Cheonan. Two servings cost 22,000 won, and the broth turned richer as 1++ hanwoo minced beef and cheese were stirred in, with rice and ramyeon noodle add-ons free. The ham and sausage were generous enough that the basic stew alone made a filling meal.

Written Sep 16, 2026Sponsored
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