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Cafés, restaurants and places in Daejeon, written by bloggers who went there.
Uhwa Gopchang is a gopchang restaurant in Seo-gu, Daejeon, serving assorted grilled beef intestines and sides. We ordered the 2-person assorted gopchang for ₩46,000 and loved the tender makchang and spicy ramen. Verdict: a great pick for trying several cuts at once.
Rimseutu is an eyelash extension studio in Seo-gu, Daejeon. Before a trip, I chose natural brown LED extensions in a CC curl at 10 mm, completed in under an hour without eye stinging. Verdict: Rimseutu is a great choice for a natural, quick result.
Boksakkot Pineun Jip Daejeon Branch is a family restaurant near Sutonggol in Yuseong, Daejeon. We had the 18,900-won-per-person Jjuchipa set with my parents, then used the kids’ room, spacious parking, and after-meal café. A wonderfully easy choice for a multigenerational family gathering.
Gatjidong Noeun Branch is a pork cutlet restaurant in Yuseong, Daejeon. I tried the signature half-and-half pork cutlet, spicy onion pork cutlet, and buckwheat soba on a hot day. Verdict: the stretchy cheese, spicy sauce, and chilled soba made a great combination.
Baengnyeon Boribap is a Korean restaurant in Daedeok, Daejeon, serving barley rice set meals with self-serve side dishes. We filled up on a two-person set with cheonggukjang and pork cutlets, plus dessert snacks and misutgaru. Baengnyeon Boribap is a great pick when you want a generous Korean meal.
Jeonju House is a Korean restaurant in Yuseong, Daejeon, serving galbi kimchi jjigae in a cauldron-style pot and a full spread of side dishes. The rich homemade-kimchi stew, tender galbi, moist egg roll, and spacious, well-kept dining room made for a satisfying meal. Verdict: Jeonju House is a comforting pick when a hearty, spicy Korean meal is calling.
Gatjidong Noeun Branch is a restaurant near Noeun Station in Yuseong, Daejeon. I had the buckwheat soba and pork cutlet set, gyudon, and 990 won draft beer. A useful choice when everyone wants something different.
Jeonju House is a Korean restaurant in Yuseong, Daejeon, serving galbi kimchi jjigae in a cauldron and pot rice. We added as much tofu as we liked from the self-service bar, then enjoyed a huge fluffy egg roll and sungnyung. Verdict: a filling pick when you want galbi kimchi stew with extra tofu.
Gatjidong Noeun Branch is a restaurant in Yuseong, Daejeon, near Daejeon National Cemetery. I ordered hamburger steak and enjoyed an unhurried meal at a generously filled table, with a comfortable atmosphere and a self-service bar. Verdict: a comfortable stop for a meal before or after visiting the cemetery.
Gatjidong Noeun Branch is a restaurant in Yuseong, Daejeon, serving pork cutlets and rice bowls. On a second visit, I had the katsu curry rice bowl and udon set, with crisp pork cutlet, rich curry, and a generous portion. Gatjidong Noeun Branch is a solid choice for a filling lunch near Noeun Station.
THE MUA is an Italian restaurant in Tanbang-dong, Seo-gu, Daejeon. My wife and I had lobster croquettes, fresh-pasta Korean beef lasagna, and quattro mushroom gnocchi for lunch. Verdict: the food and atmosphere were both a huge success!
Luonto Sutonggol Branch is a spacious café in Yuseong, Daejeon, serving chimney bread and coffee. On a return visit with my child and husband, we had two cinnamon chimney breads, an Americano, and an iced vanilla latte while enjoying the outdoor areas and second-floor view. Luonto Sutonggol Branch is the first place I think of for a Sutonggol outing with my child.
