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Cafés, restaurants and places in Chungnam, written by bloggers who went there.
Green Brownie Boryeong City Hall Branch is a brunch café and bakery in Myeongcheon-dong, Boryeong, Chungnam. I had the handmade hamburger and Americano set, signature cream latte, and egg tart, then packed a handmade egg morning roll to go. A satisfying stop for brunch or beach-bound snacks.
When You Bite is a brunch café in Tangjeong, Asan, Chungnam. I tried egg Benedict, signature lasagna, and jambon-beurre in its bright, plant-filled space. A lovely, carefully made brunch stop, though pesto fans may want more.
Hyangtaek Cheonan Buldang Branch is a Korean restaurant in Buldang-dong, Cheonan, serving rice, noodles, and side dishes as complete single-bowl meals. We ordered Spanish mackerel gondre rice and yukhoe bibimbap, enjoying the neat table setting and fresh ingredients. Verdict: a hearty, beautifully presented pick for solo meals or Korean-food dates.
Huni Gejang Cheonan Main Branch is a seafood restaurant serving crab soup and marinated crab in Yuryang-dong, Cheonan. I ordered the small authentic crab soup for 70,000 won and stone-pot rice for 3,000 won per person, and loved the four meaty crabs and refreshing, gently spicy radish broth. Verdict: A generous, satisfying stop for crab lovers.
Ilpum Yangpyeong Haejangguk Seosan Seongyeon Branch is a Korean restaurant in Seosan, Chungnam, serving haejangguk and ttukbaegi bulgogi. My family enjoyed ttukbaegi bulgogi, pork bone haejangguk, and Korean beef head soup, with generous meat and glass noodles. A great choice for a group lunch or a post-drinking recovery meal in Seongyeon.
Cham Dwaejitgan Cheonan Dujeong Branch is a Korean barbecue restaurant in Dujeong-dong, Cheonan, Chungnam. After 11 p.m. on a weekday, I tried cheongyeopsal, black pork neck, and pork jowl, with staff grilling everything and a milk thistle service for alcohol orders. Verdict: I’m already thinking this could become my regular spot.
Bapkkot Hana Pieotne is a Korean restaurant in Gyeryong-myeon, Gongju, Chungnam. We compared soy sauce and gochujang minari tteokgalbi set meals at 30,000 won per person, along with a table full of sides and farm-grown wraps. Verdict: a generous choice for a family meal near Gyeryongsan.
Sottture Dakdoritang is a Korean restaurant in Cheonan, Chungnam, serving dakbokkeumtang (spicy braised chicken stew) and side dishes. My boyfriend and I had a whole chicken, extra udon noodles, potato pancake, and self-fried rice. Verdict: a generously portioned chicken stew meal worth returning for.
Sinseong Agujjim is a steamed monkfish restaurant across from Korea Hospital near Asan Terminal in Asan, Chungnam. We had the small level 4 steamed monkfish, loaded with monkfish and bean sprouts, then finished with savory fried rice. For spicy steamed monkfish, level 4 or higher is our pick!
Plan H Cheonan Cheongdang Branch is a hair salon in Cheonan, Chungnam, offering customized S- and C-curl perms for damaged hair. A layered cut, protein care, and soft curls made styling as simple as shaking it dry. Verdict: a satisfying choice for easy-to-manage volume.
Jinsim Wang Donkatsu is a pork cutlet restaurant in Buldang-dong, Cheonan, Chungnam. We shared Jinsim Jjol Donkatsu and pork cutlet kimchi nabe, with lettuce wraps cutting through the richness and spicy broth adding satisfaction. Verdict: a memorable spot for a generous pork cutlet meal.
Lee Eunju Art Gallery is a décor shop in Cheonan, Chungnam, with paintings, ceramics, gold-toned ornaments, and furniture. After parking in the large lot and browsing all three floors, I chose and had some gold-toned ornaments wrapped. Verdict: a lovely stop for homewarming gifts or decorating a home or shop, haha.
