Aquatic Botanical Garden (수생식물학습원)

11.4Km 2025-10-27

255 Bangoasil-gil, Gunbuk-myeon, Okcheon-gun, Chungcheongbuk-do

Aquatic Botanical Garden in the beautiful Daecheong Lake Garden is a place where you can see various aquatic plants native to Korea, as well as those from tropical regions. It is often referred to as the most beautiful lakeside garden in Korea. Prior reservations are required for entry, so make sure to book them through the website.

Boeun White Dandelion Eco-Village (보은 하얀민들레한옥마을)

11.8Km 2025-07-11

111-2 Busu-gil, Hoein-myeon, Boeun-gun, Chungcheongbuk-do

Boeun White Dandelion Eco-Village is located in Boeun-gun. The hanok building comprises two floors. The upper part of the hanok is used for accommodation and dining, while the lower part of the building serves as both a gallery and lodging. In addition to accommodation, visitors can enjoy various hands-on experience programs, including embroidery, natural dyeing, printmaking, puffed grain making, and a Joseon-era lifestyle experience. It has recently gained popularity after being featured in a variety show with K-pop idols.

Kong Daebak (콩대박)

12.0Km 2025-05-20

9 Daebak-gil, Geumnam-myeon, Sejong-si

Kong Daebak is a restaurant specializing in soybean-based dishes. There are two menu options: kongseobang bapsang and konggaksi bapsang. Kongseobang bapsang includes dishes like doenjang jjigae (soybean paste jjigae), salad, kong jeon (soybean pancake), suyuk (boiled pork slices), mushroom dishes, jangajji (pickled vegetable), and dessert. Adding dishes like kkaennip jeon (pan-fried battered perilla leaves) and dubu jeongol (bean curd hot pot) turns it into konggaksi bapsang. Since the food is prepared on the same day, advance reservations are essential.

Seowongol Yuhwang Ori (서원골 유황오리)

12.3Km 2024-02-13

8 Expo-ro 269beon-gil, Yuseong-gu, Daejeon

Seowongol Yuhwang Ori is a restaurant dedicated to duck dishes. It presents a diverse menu that includes ori hoejeongui (rotisserie duck), ori bulgogi (duck bulgogi), ori hunje (smoked duck), and ori hanbang jeongol (duck hot pot with medicinal herbs). The standout offering is the ori hanbang jeongol, a Korean nutritious food featuring sunsal ori roseu (boneless grilled duck) cooked with chives and water parsley, resulting in a refreshing flavor. It pairs exceptionally well with a sauce crafted from the combination of chojang (red chili paste with vinegar) and perilla seed powder.

Daejeon Hoedeok Dongchundang Park (대전 회덕 동춘당 공원)

12.6Km 2022-12-26

80, Dongchundang-ro, Daedeok-gu, Daejeon
+82-42-608-6574

Dongchundang Park was once the residence of Song Jung-gil, a noted scholar during the Joseon dynasty. Dongchundang Residential Compound (Treasure) has kept some of its original features including its three ponds, pavilions, old swings, and the nameplate written by Uam Song Si-yeol in 1678 in honor of Song Jung-gil. Today, the park is the main venue of the annual Dongchundang Culture Festival along with other local festivals.

Solomon Law Park (솔로몬로파크)

12.8Km 2024-04-23

219-39 Expo-ro, Yuseong-gu, Daejeon
+82-42-323-8800

Solomon Law Park is a theme park operated by the Ministry of Justice, offering an experiential legal education. Visitors can learn about and experience the law in an easy and entertaining way. The Law Experience Center provides opportunities to experience legislation, investigation, courtrooms, and prisons. The park includes a Law Playground, as well as amenities like a leisure area and a convenience store.

Hongkong Samgyeopsal (홍콩삼겹살)

12.9Km 2024-02-15

11 Gyejoksan-ro 81beon-gil, Daedeok-gu, Daejeon

Hongkong Samgyeopsal, situated in the Songchon-dong Food Street, is a restaurant that specializes in samgyeopsal (grilled pork belly). Their signature offering is saeng samgyeopsal, which is grilled pork belly cooked over charcoal. They pride themselves on serving unfrozen raw meat, ensuring that the samgyeopsal retains its tenderness and juiciness. Another popular dish at this restaurant is their chondwaeji jjigae, a pork jjigae prepared with kimchi.

Lien Chun (리엔춘)

12.9Km 2024-02-15

1F, 11 Gyejoksan-ro 81beon-gil, Daedeok-gu, Daejeon

Situated in the Songchon-dong Food Street of Daejeon, Lien Chun is a Chinese cuisine restaurant that has gained popularity among locals. The restaurant is particularly renowned for its tangsuyuk (deep-fried pork with sweet and sour sauce), and it offers a variety of takes on this classic dish. These include the traditional tangsuyuk, nunkkot tangsuyuk (bite-sized deep-fried pork with sweet and sour sauce), sukju tangsuyuk (deep-fried pork and mung-bean sprouts with sweet and sour sauce), and Sacheon tangsuyuk (Sichuan deep-fried pork with sweet and sour sauce). These dishes are further enhanced when enjoyed alongside other favorites like jjajangmyeon (black bean sauce noodles) and jjamppong (spicy seafood noodle soup).

Wangsil Jeongol Kalguksu Seonbi Maeul Main Store (왕실전골칼국수 선비마을점)

13.0Km 2024-02-15

67 Gyejoksan-ro 36beon-gil, Daedeok-gu, Daejeon

Wangsil Jeongol Kalguksu is a kalguksu (noodle soup) specialty restaurant located near the Songchon-dong Food Street in Daejeon. The signiture menu item is the Wangsil kalguksu. When ordered, customers are served a pot brimming with dongjuk (surf clam) and broth, accompanied by kalguksu noodles. The noodles are cooked in the boiling broth right at the table, ensuring that patrons can enjoy the fresh, chewy texture of the kalguksu.

Ganamji (가남지)

13.4Km 2024-03-04

588 Daedeok-daero, Yuseong-gu, Daejeon
+82-42-861-7557

Ganamji is an Asian cuisine restaurant located within the Daedeok Research Complex. Specializing in Vietnamese cuisine as its main offering, it also features a variety of Southeast Asian dishes from Thailand, southern China, and other regions, depending on the season. The signature dishes include ssalguksu (rice noodles) and pineapple bokkeumbap (pineapple fried rice). Known for its generous portions and quality ingredients, it enjoys popularity among locals.

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