Explore Daejeon Beyond Sung Sim Dang

Don't just eat bread in Daejeon, the fun city—explore more while you're there! When people visit Daejeon, they often stop by Sung Sim Dang and leave right after. Sung Sim Dang is definitely a must-visit spot. The quality is great, and the prices are affordable. 👍🏻 (Pro tip: Store your bread at the bread storage and enjoy Daejeon more!) But Daejeon has so many delicious restaurants! As many already know, it's famous for kalguksu (knife-cut noodles) and tofu stir-fry. You can search for any place, and most of them are above average. Other must-try dishes include: - Seokgalbi (grilled short ribs) from Chungcheong Province (e.g., Ddiul Seokgalbi) - Various meat dishes like Damyang-style tteokgalbi, Nongmin Tteukgeuni, Namu Ohyang Jokbal, Gui Gui Jjokgalbi, and spicy options like Yeonghee's Spicy Galbijjim or Cheolsu's Spicy Galbijjim - Daejeon's unique tteokbokki (Baro Geojip) - Delicious combinations of buckwheat noodles, inari sushi, and fried snacks (Mijin) - The original creator of Kimchi Pizza Tang (Mashinae Tangsooyuk Main Branch) - High-quality Italian food and wood-fired pizza (Pizzeria 614 in Jukdong—make sure it's the Jukdong location as there are similar names) - Favorite brunch cafes (Happening, Mugle, Picky Fair, Moru) - Hidden gem cafes (Coffee Interview, Ripple, Sunhouse, Sleepy Town, Champs Space Coffee Roasters, Soje Yechan 1927, Middle Coffee, Cope Bush) If you're looking for activities or experiences: - Check out Expo events or festivals on weekends or evenings - Enjoy free foot baths at Yuseong Oncheon Station (visit in May for the Ipnap Tree Festival) - Explore the cafe street in Soje-dong, which has historical railway houses from the Japanese colonial era - Visit art exhibitions at Heredium, Daejeon Modern History Exhibition Hall, and Daejeon City Art Museum - Take a stroll through Temi Ore, Temi Park, or Hanbat Arboretum - Relax at large cafes, enjoy makgeolli with pancakes, or visit valleys like Donghaksa and Sutonggol - Consider picnicking at one of the many recreational forests or parks ✔️ Sung Sim Dang's DCC branch has shorter lines compared to the main and Lotte branches. The second floor of the DCC branch offers affordable and tasty cafe and brunch options. The main branch's second floor has Terrace Kitchen, where the pork cutlet is absolutely delicious. Don't forget to try the bingsu (shaved ice) at Sung Sim Dang—it’s loaded with fresh fruit. 👍🏻 Have you been to Udonya, operated by Sung Sim Dang? It's perfect for a quick bite, and the fried dishes are top-notch. 👍🏻