Introduction

Chaeudong is a local representative udon restaurant located in the alley of Sharosugil, Gwanak-gu, Seoul. It is characterized by its clear and clean broth, carefully simmered daily with fresh vegetables and Gijang kelp, boasting a healthy taste. There is a wide variety of set menus perfect for lunch or solo dining, which has received great response from visitors.

It is an excellent choice for a date with a partner or a meal with friends in a comfortable atmosphere, and rice is provided free of charge so you can enjoy a hearty meal with your udon.

Key Features

Chaeudong is equipped with amenities such as wireless internet, delivery, takeout, reservations, and easy payment options to support the diverse lifestyles of modern people. Vegan menu options are also available to satisfy vegetarian customers. The various udon dishes, as well as side dishes like pork cutlet and tempura, are of high quality and are often praised for their great value.

There are window seats and stands for solo diners, making it convenient, and the clean and stylish interior provides a pleasant dining environment. The broth is not too strong and is refreshing, making it enjoyable for all ages.

Visitor Characteristics

The gender ratio is almost 50:50, with visitors of various age groups. While the main clientele is middle-aged people in their 40s to 60s, there are also many visitors from teens to 30s. Many customers enjoy dining alone quietly, making it a popular spot for a comfortable meal.

It is suitable for both family visitors and couples on dates, and the healthy taste and neat presentation make every visit satisfying.

User Reviews

Chaeudong receives high marks for taste, portion size, and service. The rich and clean broth, great value, and free rice are especially mentioned positively. There are many reviews expressing satisfaction with the solo-friendly atmosphere and diverse menu.

The interior is clean and quiet, making it good for conversation, and many customers express their intention to revisit, establishing it as a local favorite.

Parking Information

One free parking spot is available in front of the restaurant, and it is recommended to call ahead. The Gwanak-gu Office parking lot offers 1 hour of free parking on weekdays and 3 hours on weekends, making it convenient. There are also paid parking lots nearby, so visitors with cars do not need to worry much about parking.

Nearby Transportation

It is close to Seoul National University Station on Line 2, offering excellent public transportation access, and is located in the hot spot of Sharosugil, making it great for a stroll or shopping before or after your visit. The nearby Gwanaksan Mountain trail is also close, making it a good meal option when visiting nature courses.