Sushi stop in Buldang-dong, Cheonan on the drive to Jinju: Ganghan

In short

Ganghan Sushi Cheonan Buldang Branch (강한초밥 천안불당점) is a sushi restaurant in Buldang-dong, Seobuk-gu, Cheonan. Stopping in Cheonan on the drive from Seoul via Bundang down to Jinju, the writer ordered 1 Special sushi set and 1 pork cutlet, and the sushi order came with mini udon, a seafood croquette, miso soup and rinsed aged kimchi. Ganghan Sushi Cheonan Buldang Branch is a good place for a filling lunch before a long drive, with no parking worries.

Sushi topped with ginger dipped in soy sauce

Good to know

Address
67-12 Buldang 21-ro, Unit 111, Seobuk-gu, Cheonan, Chungcheongnam-do
Parking
Free parking registration when you use the building's underground garage
Hours
No break time
Included with sushi orders
Mini udon, seafood croquette, miso soup, rinsed aged kimchi
Ordering
Tablet ordering at the table
What we ordered
1 Special sushi set, 1 pork cutlet
Other
Solo diners welcome, takeout available, self-serve rakkyo (pickled shallots) and pickled ginger

as written by the visitor on Jun 28, 2026

Cover photo of Ganghan Sushi Cheonan Buldang Branch

A sushi lunch in Buldang-dong, Cheonan, during a long drive

Ganghan Sushi Cheonan Buldang Branch (강한초밥 천안불당점) is a sushi restaurant in Buldang-dong, Cheonan, where you can have sushi for lunch. I had finished work in Bundang after coming from Seoul, and stopped in Cheonan for lunch on my way down to Jinju.

Visiting Ganghan Sushi in Buldang-dong, Cheonan

It had been a long time since I'd been to Cheonan, so I looked up Ganghan Sushi, known as a go-to sushi spot in Buldang-dong. I used to go to Cheonan a lot when I was young, and it has changed so much ^^ If you want thick, good-quality sushi in Cheonan, do stop by Ganghan Sushi Cheonan Buldang Branch!

How is parking at Ganghan Sushi Cheonan Buldang Branch?

The restaurant is at 67-12 Buldang 21-ro, Seobuk-gu, Cheonan, Chungcheongnam-do, and if you park in the building's underground garage, you can register for free parking. It's nice to be able to come without worrying about parking. I always check whether a restaurant has parking when I look for a good place to eat... so for sushi in Cheonan, go to Ganghan Sushi, where you can park~

Exterior and signage of Ganghan Sushi Cheonan Buldang Branch

What comes with your sushi order, and opening info

When you order sushi at Ganghan Sushi, they give you udon, seafood croquette, miso soup and washed aged kimchi~ There's no break time, and it's easy to come alone without feeling awkward, so keep that in mind~ Takeout is available too.

Information posted at Ganghan Sushi Cheonan Buldang Branch
Dining hall inside Ganghan Sushi Cheonan Buldang Branch

Inside Ganghan Sushi Cheonan Buldang Branch

The hall at Ganghan Sushi Cheonan Buldang Branch was clean and airy, with high ceilings. Stepping inside, cleanliness was a given, and I liked how roomy the hall felt. The high ceiling made it feel so comfortable that I liked it even more.

High-ceilinged hall at Ganghan Sushi
Seats and tables at Ganghan Sushi Cheonan Buldang Branch

Once you sit down, you can use table ordering, so you can check the menu and order what you want right away, which I liked~

Table order menu screen at Ganghan Sushi
Menu at Ganghan Sushi Cheonan Buldang Branch

Special sushi and pork cutlet: the full spread

At Ganghan Sushi I ordered one Special sushi set and added one pork cutlet. As I'd seen at the entrance, when you order sushi, a seafood croquette comes with it too. If you want a tasty meal, do stop by and try it.

Special sushi spread with seafood croquette
Ganghan Sushi Special sushi table

Mini udon came out too. Rakkyo (pickled scallion bulbs) and ginger are on the table as well, so you can take as much as you like, which I loved~

Mini udon, rakkyo and ginger served with the sushi

How was the pork cutlet at Ganghan Sushi?

The pork cutlet at Ganghan Sushi Cheonan Buldang Branch came out nicely fried~ If you love pork cutlet, drop by and try it here too. Well-fried cutlet, and it looked fantastic as well.

Pork cutlet added at Ganghan Sushi

Ordering one cutlet and one sushi set gave a spread I liked, with a pretty good lineup. If you're looking for a lunch spot in Buldang-dong, do visit Ganghan Sushi~ It made me think of my daughter who loves yubu chobap (sushi-style rice in fried tofu pouches), my wife who loves sushi, and my son who loves pork cutlet... Next time we eat out as a family in Cheonan, I think we'll end up at Ganghan Sushi.

Lunch table with Special sushi and pork cutlet

Looking for a good place in Buldang-dong for lunch? Here! Tasty pork cutlet with sushi, a table laid out with a variety.

Ganghan Sushi spread of pork cutlet and sushi

Putting aged kimchi on your sushi

Ganghan Sushi Cheonan Buldang Branch, a sushi restaurant in Buldang-dong, also serves washed aged kimchi. Try adding it to your sushi~

Ganghan Sushi Special sushi with washed aged kimchi
Sushi at Ganghan Sushi served with aged kimchi

When you're craving sushi, or craving pork cutlet, don't agonize over what to eat. Head to Ganghan Sushi Cheonan Buldang Branch and order one of each~

Ganghan Sushi pork cutlet served with sauce poured on
Pork cutlet with extra sauce

They pour the cutlet sauce on ahead of time ^^ I asked for extra cutlet sauce too. With plenty of sauce, it was even better to eat.

Sushi topped with ginger dipped in soy sauce

Using ginger as a soy sauce brush

I used the ginger that had been sitting in the soy sauce as a soy sauce brush, and put it on top of the sushi like this~

Salmon sushi from the Ganghan Sushi Special set

We shared the salmon sushi nicely, one piece each... and it was good. Do you like sushi? Then in Cheonan, it's Ganghan Sushi ^^

A piece of sushi at Ganghan Sushi Cheonan Buldang Branch

Would I return to Ganghan Sushi, my stop on the way to Jinju?

I love sushi, so I make time to go from time to time. In Cheonan, I think I'll be going to Ganghan Sushi Cheonan Buldang Branch.

Finishing lunch at Ganghan Sushi Cheonan Buldang Branch
Sushi spread at Ganghan Sushi Cheonan Buldang Branch

I stopped in Cheonan to have lunch before the long drive. I was glad to get a tasty meal.

Where it is

Ganghan Sushi Cheonan Buldang Branch강한초밥 천안불당점

67-12 Buldang 21-ro, #111, Seobuk-gu, Cheonan, South Korea (충청남도 천안시 서북구 불당21로 67-12 111호)충청남도 천안시 서북구 불당21로 67-12 111호

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