2025 Heungdeok-gu Travel Guide: Must-see attractions, popular food, hotels, transportation routes (updated in May)

#DomesticTravel Hello! Today, we will introduce Humanitas, a must-visit travel destination in Cheongju! Humanitas is a large hanok cafe located in Jubong, Heungdeok-gu, and it is a cafe with a grand gallery-like feel! There is a library right next to it, so I highly recommend it to those who like book cafes! The view and the architecture are all so beautiful, so if you are traveling to Cheongju, stop by here and take a picture of your life! ☘️🤍 Address: 25 Jubong-ro 15beon-gil, Heungdeok-gu, Cheongju-si, Chungcheongbuk-do

#IndoorDate Hello, hello. Today, I will introduce you to the large cafe Poid Carrot in Cheongju! 〰️ Poid Carrot has a really large parking lot and a comfortable interior. In particular, it is an even better cafe because it has a variety of bakery products.🥰 In addition, the interior of the main space, the stairs, changes with the season, so it seems like a cafe that you can enjoy a little more. It is a good place for a date, and it is a cafe where you can visit with family or friends and chat comfortably. I really recommend it.🤍 Address: 39-18 Gaposan-ro, Heungdeok-gu, Cheongju-si

#IndoorDate Located across from the main gate of Korea National University of Education in Gangnae-myeon, Heungdeok-gu, Cheongju, Everyang is a large cafe loved for its spacious space and diverse brunch menu. The 1.5-story store has wide spacing between tables, creating a relaxed atmosphere, and the 2nd floor is a no-kids zone, perfect for spending quiet time. There is also ample parking, so you can conveniently visit when driving.  The signature menu here, Everypane, is filled with creamy pasta in soft bread. The addition of peperoncino cuts the greasiness, and the rich taste is superb when you dip the bread in cream sauce. Also, **Egg in Hell (Shakshuka)** is a tomato sauce base with cheese and eggs, creating a soft and mild taste.   Pistachio Latte is popular as a drink. Add a shot to the soft pistachio milk with a light green color to enjoy a rich yet sweet taste. Whole pistachios are placed on top of whipped cream, creating a great visual.  Ebriang offers brunch menus from 10 AM to 4 PM, and with its diverse menu and cozy atmosphere, it's a great place to spend a leisurely time with friends, family, and lovers. 📍 Address: 1st floor, 236 Hwangtan-ri-gil, Gangnae-myeon, Heungdeok-gu, Cheongju-si, Chungcheongbuk-do ⏰ Business hours: 10:00 ~ 22:00 every day (Brunch menu provided: 10:00 ~ 16:00)

#IndoorDate Located in Bokdae-dong, Cheongju, Dolce Fruto is a cafe loved for its cozy atmosphere and hearty desserts. The interior is decorated with warm lighting and emotional interiors, making it the perfect place to quietly read a book alone or chat with friends. The signature menu here, tiramisu, has a smooth and rich taste, and is great to enjoy with various homemade cakes. The drinks are also smooth and rich, and the portions are just right, making them great to enjoy with desserts. The area around the cafe is a quiet residential area, making it perfect for taking a break from the busy city center and spending some leisurely time. The staff is also friendly, so you can have a pleasant experience every time you visit. 📍 Address: 123-45 Bokdae-dong, Heungdeok-gu, Cheongju-si, Chungcheongbuk-do ⏰ Business hours: Every day 10:00 ~ 22:00

#OutdoorDate Hello! This time, I'm going to introduce you to The Mel, a brunch restaurant and cafe with a great atmosphere located in Jubong Village, Cheongju!! The Mel is a cafe with a luxurious yet cozy interior! The landscaping is so nice and the building is pretty, so it's a place where you can take great pictures and feel healed! There are also various desserts, and the brunch menu is especially delicious! The spinach pizza was really delicious! It's a comfortable cafe with various seats up to the second floor, so it's a great place to go on a special day! :) Address: 11 Jubong-ro 15beon-gil, Heungdeok-gu, Cheongju-si, Chungcheongbuk-do The Mel

#OutdoorDate Positive Note, located in Sachang-dong, Seowon-gu, Cheongju, is a cozy cafe near Chungbuk National University's Jungmun. It is located on the second floor of a building between Lotteria and Subway at Sachang Intersection, so it is located in a quiet alley a little away from the busy streets.  🤍  The warm wood-tone interior and wide window seats are perfect for reading a book alone or working on a laptop. In particular, the window seats are very sunny and provide a more comfortable atmosphere. 🍀 The menu offers a variety of drinks such as Americano, Vanilla Latte, and Hot Chocolate, as well as desserts such as pancakes, so you can have a sweet time. The price range is 5,000 won for Americano and 6,000 won for Vanilla Latte. 🍀 If you want to spend some leisurely time in a quiet atmosphere, visit Positive Note. Address: 2nd floor, 672-1, 1st Circulation Road, Seowon-gu, Cheongju-si, Chungcheongbuk-do  Business hours: Every day 12:00 ~ 24:00 (Last order 23:00) 

#OutdoorDate Located on Gaposan-ro, Heungdeok-gu, Cheongju, Foide Carrot is a large cafe loved for its sensuous interior and various bakery menus, just like its name, which means ‘red carrot’ in French. It is especially famous for being a place where Korean pastry chefs bake bread themselves. 🥐 Their signature menu, Honggok Rice Bread, is sold in limited quantities of 600 pieces per day, and its chewy texture and rich taste have captivated many people’s taste buds. In addition, there are various bakery and dessert menus such as Honggok Rice Chestnut Pastry, Meju Bread, and Foide Spener, so there is a wide range of choices. 🍰 The cafe has a two-story structure and a spacious indoor space and outdoor terrace seats, making it a perfect place for family gatherings or dates. There is also a large free parking lot, so you can visit without worrying about parking. 🚗 Address: 39-18 Gaposan-ro, Heungdeok-gu, Cheongju-si, Chungcheongbuk-do Business hours: 09:00 ~ 22:00 every day (last order 21:00)

#OutdoorDate Located in Gyeongdong, Cheongju, Saehamano is a cafe loved for its emotional atmosphere and various desserts. The cozy interior and warm lighting make it the perfect place to spend a relaxing time. 🕯️ The signature menu here is a handmade cake that is gluten-free and sugar-free, and you can taste various kinds of cakes prepared fresh every day. In particular, the soft and moist cheesecake and refreshing raspberry cake are popular menus that many people visit. 🍓🧀 Address: 102, 1st floor, 17 Seohyeon-dong-ro, Heungdeok-gu, Cheongju-si, Chungcheongbuk-do If you want to enjoy delicious desserts and brunch in an emotional atmosphere, visit Saehamano! 💕

#OutdoorDate In the middle of the alley in Gangseo-dong, Cheongju, there is a place where cute lights greet you as you walk. It is Shop Gacha! It is a space where people passing by stop by at least once because it is filled with sparkling dolls and kidult emotions from the entrance. 🐻💡 When you enter, large and small Gacha machines fill the walls, and there are a lot of types, from various character dolls to mini figures and stationery! Above all, the machines are good, so you can expect a lot of fun. The cost-effectiveness is also good, so you can get some pretty cute items for a few thousand won. 🎁 You can go alone without feeling burdened, and you can have more fun with friends or a lover! Thanks to the clean atmosphere, the pictures come out well, and it is a Gacha space full of Instagram emotions, so I recommend it as a date course. 📸 Address: 17, Seohyeon-dong-ro, Heungdeok-gu, Cheongju-si, Chungcheongbuk-do, 101ho !

#OutdoorDate Located near the express bus terminal in Gyeongdong, Cheongju, Saehamano is a gluten-free handmade cake shop that uses rice flour and almond flour instead of wheat flour. It is made with natural ingredients without any additives, so you can enjoy healthy sweetness! 🌾 The cake lineup, which changes daily, is full of various unique flavors such as Potato Cheese, Sesame Gateau, and Mammoth Cheese. In particular, Potato Cheese is a combination of thick cheese and sweet crumble that spreads happiness in your mouth. 😋 The drinks are also special. The handmade plum ade made with plum extract personally made by the owner's father is refreshing and tangy. 🍹 Also, zero sugar milk tea and Saehamano latte go perfectly with cake! The small and cute interior of the store has a few tables, making it a great place to enjoy cake and drinks. There are also many take-out customers, so it is also popular as a gift! 🎁 Experience healthy sweetness at Saehamano! 💕 Address: 102, B-dong, 17, Seohyeon-dong-ro, Heungdeok-gu, Cheongju-si, Chungcheongbuk-do Business hours: 12:00 - 20:00 every day

#OutdoorDate Located on the 2nd floor of the Gudoro Tongdak building in the middle of the bar street in Gangseo-dong, Cheongju, Arch Cheongju Gangseo Main Branch is the perfect place to spend a special evening with its atmospheric lighting and sophisticated interior. It is the perfect space for a date or a gathering with friends. 🌃 The signature menu here, Uni Maesaengi Pasta, boasts a deep flavor with the combination of soft Maesaengi and rich Uni. Also, the Mushroom & Truffle Gnocchi has a chewy texture and strong truffle flavor. 🍝 A variety of wines, highballs, and non-alcoholic beverages are also available, so even those who don't drink can enjoy them. 🥂 It is open from 12 PM on weekends, so it is great for enjoying wine with brunch. Since the underground parking lot is small, we recommend using a nearby private parking lot. 🚗 Address: 2nd floor, 17-1 Seohyeon-dong-ro, Heungdeok-gu, Cheongju-si, Chungcheongbuk-do Opening hours: • Mon, Wed, Thu: 17:30 ~ 24:00 • Fri: 17:30 ~ 02:00 • Sat: 12:00 ~ 02:00 • Sun: 12:00 ~ 24:00 Regular holidays: Every Tuesday Reservations and inquiries: 0507-1444-5776 Instagram: @achi_gangseo Parking: Underground parking lot available (small) If you want to spend a special time with delicious food in a nice atmosphere, visit Arch Cheongju Gangseo Main Branch!

#OutdoorDate Cafe Sahara, located in Gyeongdong, Cheongju, boasts an exotic atmosphere that makes you feel like you're in Morocco. 🙌🏻 The unique design of the exterior catches your eye, and the interior is decorated with emotional interiors and cozy lighting. The menu is also rich with various coffees, teas, and homemade desserts, giving you a wide range of choices. In particular, special desserts like Gaeseongjuak are a unique charm of this place. 🫶🏻 There is also a parking lot, making it convenient to visit, and the operating hours are from 11 AM to midnight, so you can stay leisurely until late at night. If you want to get away from your daily life and experience a different atmosphere, I recommend Cafe Sahara. Address: 1st floor, 83-8 Gangseo-ro, Heungdeok-gu, Cheongju-si, Chungcheongbuk-do

#DomesticTravel Hello! Today, I'm going to introduce you to Jeongdri, a warm and emotional cafe in Gyeongdong, Cheongju :)🤍 This place is small, but the atmosphere is very warm, and the emotional interior makes me feel good as soon as I enter! The lighting is soft and the tables are spaced out, so it's comfortable whether I come alone or with friends. The desserts are made one by one with care, and the mugwort latte and matcha croffle go especially well together! The photos come out pretty, so it's perfect for taking emotional shots. If you want to rest in a quiet atmosphere or are looking for a place for a small date, I recommend Jeongdri♥ Address: 21, 133beon-gil, Gyeong-ro, Heungdeok-gu, Cheongju-si, Chungcheongbuk-do, 1st floor

#OutdoorDate Located in Osong-eup, Heungdeok-gu, Cheongju-si, Chungcheongbuk-do, OZ’s is a small healing cafe with a sentimental interior and desserts! In particular, the strawberry cake that has become famous recently was crazy in appearance, and the moist sheet was perfect with lots of fresh strawberries on top. 🍓 The cream is not too sweet and soft, so it goes well with coffee! The cafe is small but decorated with a warm atmosphere, so it is comfortable to rest whether you go alone or with a friend. If you are looking for a good dessert restaurant, I highly recommend OZ’s in Osong! Address: 1st floor, 378 Osonggarak-ro, Osong-eup, Heungdeok-gu, Cheongju-si, Chungcheongbuk-do

#OutdoorDate The Mel, a cafe located on one side of Cheongju Jubong Village, is a perfect place to enjoy brunch in a quiet and cozy atmosphere. The interior is spacious and the window seats are so sunny that you'll want to stay there for a long time. 👍 There are various brunch menus such as cakes, pasta, and salads, and the taste and quality of the desserts and coffee were good, so I was satisfied. In particular, the homemade cakes are sweet and soft, so they are a taste that you can't stop thinking about. The atmosphere is good and there aren't many people, so I highly recommend it for a quiet stay alone or a date course with friends!🤍 If you're looking for a good, emotional brunch, I highly recommend this place. Address: 123 Jubong-ro, Heungdeok-gu, Cheongju-si, Chungcheongbuk-do Opening hours: 10:30 ~ 20:00 every day (closed on Wednesdays)

#OutdoorDate Archi Cheongju Gangseo Main Branch, located on Seohyeon-dong-ro, Heungdeok-gu, Cheongju, is a wine bar loved by many for its sensual interior and atmosphere. (Address: 2nd floor, 17-1 Seohyeon-dong-ro, Heungdeok-gu, Cheongju-si, Chungcheongbuk-do) You can enjoy Italian-style meals such as gnocchi, pasta, and ragu in a luxurious yet comfortable atmosphere🍝 In particular, creamy gnocchi and rich ragu are a fantastic combination with wine! There is a variety of wine lists including natural wines, so it is also fun to pair them with food. It's a great place for a quiet date or a special occasion, and you can relieve your day's fatigue in a space where music and lighting are in harmony🕯️🥂 Address: 2nd floor, 17-1 Seohyeon-dong-ro, Heungdeok-gu, Cheongju-si, Chungcheongbuk-do Operating hours: 6 PM ~ 2 AM (※ subject to change, check Instagram before visiting) Instagram: @archi_wine

#OutdoorDate Located in Heungdeok-gu, Cheongju, Foid Carrot is a large cafe with a spacious and stylish space! The stylish exterior catches the eye from the entrance, and the interior has a high ceiling and ample space between tables, making it a great place to stay leisurely. The atmospheric lighting and minimalist interior combine to create a sentimental mood.✨ There are a variety of desserts, and the various bakery items are especially popular. The coffee is clean and rich, so I was very satisfied! There is also a lot of parking space, so it is easy to access. On weekends, there are many families, and on weekdays, it is also recommended as a quiet healing space☺️ Address: 39-18 Gaposan-ro, Heungdeok-gu, Cheongju-si, Chungcheongbuk-do

#OutdoorDate FOID CARROT, located in Heungdeok-gu, Cheongju-si, is an emotional cafe with a stylish interior and cozy atmosphere! The exterior is full of a modern and trendy mood, so it catches your eye from the moment you first see it✨ The interior is spacious and brightly lit, so the photos come out pretty, and it's quiet, so it's good for working or reading. The signature rice bread is chewy and good value for money, so you should definitely try it! In addition, there are various coffee and tea menus, so you can choose according to your taste. There are also many photo zones, so you'll be satisfied whether you come on a date or with friends! There's also ample parking, so you can visit comfortably :) Address: 1174 2nd Circular Road, Heungdeok-gu, Cheongju-si, Chungcheongbuk-do, 1st floor

#OutdoorDate Located in Osong-eup, Heungdeok-gu, Cheongju, ‘Ojiz’ is a bakery cafe famous for its salt bread. 🤍 Freshly baked salt bread is served at noon every day, and the crispy exterior and moist interior are superb. In particular, the salt bread sandwich with arugula and ham is recommended for its healthy taste. The spacious and clean interior has various seats, so you can spend a comfortable time. Business hours are from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM on weekdays, and from 11:30 AM to 7:00 PM on weekends and holidays. If you want to spend a leisurely time with delicious salt bread near Osong Station, visit Cafe Ojiz. 🧡 Address: 1st floor, 378 Osonggarak-ro, Osong-eup, Heungdeok-gu, Cheongju-si, Chungcheongbuk-do

#OutdoorDate Located in Osong-eup, Cheongju, ‘Ojiz’ is a space full of cute emotions and delicious desserts. 🍓 In particular, I sincerely recommend you try the strawberry cake here! The visual of the fresh strawberries on the soft sheet is foul-like. The cream is refreshing and not greasy, so you can enjoy every last piece. In addition to desserts, there are also various drink menus, and the interior of the store is warm and emotional, so it is a great place to take pictures. 💛 A healing cafe perfect for a quiet dessert time with friends or a lover! If you like strawberry desserts, this is a restaurant you will never regret.🫶🏻 Address: 1st floor, 378 Osonggarak-ro, Osong-eup, Heungdeok-gu, Cheongju-si, Chungcheongbuk-do Opening hours: 11:00 AM ~ 9:00 PM (Closed every Wednesday)

#OutdoorDate Located near Cheongju Jiwell City, ‘Cheolgil Busanjip Bokdaejeom’ is an izakaya-style pub perfect for a quick drink after work. The side dishes, such as various odeng skewers, fried chicken cartilage, and raw Korean beef in warm odeng soup, are plentiful and delicious. 🤍 In particular, odeng can be ordered individually, so it’s easy to drink alone, and the basic side dishes are also tastefully presented. The store is clean and has a neat atmosphere, making it a good fit for a date or a light drink with friends. If you want to have a glass of soju in a quiet and cozy atmosphere, I recommend Cheolgil Busanjip Bokdaejeom.🏮 Address: 105, 1st floor, 86-1 Daeshin-ro 73beon-gil, Heungdeok-gu, Cheongju-si, Chungcheongbuk-do Business hours: 5 PM ~ 2 AM (subject to change)

#OutdoorDate Located in Cheongju Jiwell City, ‘Hertz 109.33’ is a space that transforms into a sentimental cafe during the day and an atmospheric cocktail bar at night. 🍇 Especially after the sun sets, when the lights come on, it becomes a space where you can quietly have a drink in a luxurious mood. 🙌🏻 The bar tables and seats are spaciously arranged, so you can drink alone without feeling awkward, and it’s also a great place for a date. There are a variety of cocktails, from classics to signature cocktails, so it’s fun to choose, and the staff will make good recommendations based on your taste. If you want to spend a sentimental and quiet time instead of the bustling downtown area on a weekend evening, be sure to stop by.🤍 Address: 50 Daenong-ro, Heungdeok-gu, Cheongju-si, Chungcheongbuk-do, 109, Jiwell City Mall, 1st floor, Hertz 109.33

#OutdoorDate Cafe Sahara, located in Gyeongdong, Cheongju, is a large cafe with an impressive Central Asian and desert concept. 🧡 The exterior exudes an exotic atmosphere, and the interior is spacious and comfortable, making it perfect for gatherings with friends or lovers. 🫶🏻 Each interior is emotional and unique, so there are many good spots to take pictures. There are also various dessert and drink menus, and homemade desserts and lattes are especially popular. It is relatively quiet on weekdays, so it is also recommended as a quiet healing date course. It is located close to the bus terminal, so it is easy to access! Visit when you want to spend a leisurely time in an exotic mood.🙌🏻 Address: 2nd floor, Cafe Sahara, 403 Saun-ro, Heungdeok-gu, Cheongju-si, Chungcheongbuk-do

Blue Leaf, located near the main gate of Chungbuk National University, is a unique space that combines a shop and a cafe. 🤍 With its pink exterior and cute interior, it exudes a high-teen vibe. Inside, you can find various accessories such as postcards, keyrings, and dolls, making it fun to browse. 🫶🏻 The cafe's signature drink, 'Digestive', is particularly popular, and it's the perfect place to chat with friends or spend some alone time in a comfortable atmosphere. The cafe is open from 11 AM to 7 PM, and there is no parking space available, so please keep that in mind when visiting. 🍑 Address: 15, Naesudong-ro 55beon-gil, Heungdeok-gu, Cheongju-si, Chungcheongbuk-do, 1st floor

#CherryBlossomTravel Hello~ This time, I'm going to introduce you to the beautiful Hanok Cafe Humanitas in Cheongju! 🌸🤍 This is a space where the beauty of traditional Hanok and modern sensibility are combined, and especially in spring, the cherry blossom road around the cafe boasts a fantastic view. The interior of the cafe is comfortably decorated to preserve the quiet atmosphere of the Hanok, so it's a great place to visit with friends or a lover, and it's also a really healing place to spend time alone. I highly recommend the window seat because you can see the cherry blossom road at a glance!🌸🫶🏻 Address: 17 Daeseong-ro 122beon-gil, Sangdang-gu, Cheongju-si, Chungcheongbuk-do

#OutdoorDate The newly opened Jaydeling Bakery Cafe in Gyeongdong, Heungdeok-gu, Cheongju is a special space that offers custom-made cakes and various bakeries. 🤍 The exterior is decorated in lovely pink, so it stands out from afar, and the cozy wood-toned interior adds comfort. Representative menus include lettering cakes, pocket money cakes, and surprise cakes made with fresh fruit and 100% animal-based cream, and you can order customized cakes for various anniversaries. 🌸 In addition, various desserts and drinks such as edible cupcakes and Deling Bread are prepared to captivate visitors' taste buds. The business hours are from 11:00 AM to 8:00 PM every day, and parking spaces are available next to the building and nearby for your convenience. Visit Jaydeling Bakery Cafe to make your special day even more special.  🫶🏻 Address: 50, Seohyeonseo-ro 25beon-gil, Heungdeok-gu, Cheongju-si, Chungcheongbuk-do, 1st floor, 101 

#CherryBlossomTravel The Miho River area that runs across Heungdeok-gu, Cheongju, is full of cherry blossoms in spring, creating a fantastic landscape. 🤍🌸 The cherry blossom road along the river is perfect for a walk or drive, and especially at sunset, it creates an even more romantic atmosphere when combined with the sunset. 🫶🏻 There are cozy cafes and rest areas nearby, making it a great place to spend a leisurely time with family or a lover. In addition, there is relatively ample parking space, so it is not inconvenient to visit. If you want to enjoy the beauty of nature in the city, be sure to visit the Miho River Cherry Blossom Road. 🙌🏻 Address: 79-1 Garak-ri, Oksan-myeon, Heungdeok-gu, Cheongju-si, Chungcheongbuk-do

#OutdoorDate Located in Osong-eup, Heungdeok-gu, Cheongju, Ojiz is a bakery cafe famous for its salt bread. The exterior is modern and stylish, drawing attention, and the interior creates a cozy and comfortable atmosphere. 💛 The signature menu, salt bread, is crispy on the outside and moist on the inside, and is loved by many. Dubai chocolate and fresh strawberry cake are also popular. Coffee menus include Ojiz Milk Vienna and Osh Latte, which are a perfect match for desserts. 🍰 Business hours are from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM on weekdays, and from 11:30 AM to 7:00 PM on weekends and public holidays. Please check before visiting, as it is closed on the 1st and 3rd Saturdays of every month. There is a dedicated parking lot in front of the store, so you can use it conveniently. If you are looking for a special bakery cafe in Osong, we recommend Ojiz.    Address: 1st floor, 378 Osonggarak-ro, Osong-eup, Heungdeok-gu, Cheongju-si, Chungcheongbuk-do