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  • Cafes and Bakeries,  Dining & Drinks

    5 Stunning Cheonan Countryside Cafes to Visit

    April 21, 2021 /

    Grab your journal, a good friend, and a book. It’s time to go relax in the countryside. You will be surprised by what you find hidden in the quiet areas of Cheonan. These cafes are a destination all their own. Are there cafes in Cheonan that aren’t in the busy city? Yes, Cheonan is more than just a city. It is an administrative district so it also has rural areas. Cheonan also includes beautiful orchards, mountains, and farmland. Tucked away in these areas are aesthetically pleasing cafes serving up coffee,…

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    5 of the Best Cheonan City Cafes

    April 21, 2021 /

    Spend the day exploring quite Cheonan city. There is more than you expect and here are 5 I recommend. The City Cafe Scene in Cheonan Cheonan, like all cities in Korea, has its share of wonderful, popular cafes that are Instagram ready. Here are 5 Cheonan city cafes that will make your Instagram and taste buds sing. Well, except for Sunbok Sphynx Cat Cafe which skips your tastebuds and makes your heart sing. The cafes located in Cheonan tend to focus on being comfortable urban retreats with tasty snacks and…

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    6 Best Indie Cafes in the Sinjang SED Area Near Osan AFB

    January 5, 2021 /

    Where is the Shinjang-dong SED located in Pyeongtaek, South Korea? Known as the SED (Songtan Entertainment District) by the US military working on the Osan Air Force Base (OSAFB), the Sinjang Shopping Street and Songtan International Market areas are located right outside of the OSAFB. This area is part of Pyeongtaek-si which is located in the southern part of Gyeonggi-do and about 50 minutes south of Seoul. You can learn more about this Pyeongtaek-si, Gyeonggi-do neighborhood by reading our Neighborhood Introduction blog. You can access this neighborhood via Songtan Metro…

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    3 Pumpkin Drinks To Try

    October 23, 2020 /
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    Additional Blogs for Pumpkin Lovers If you love pumpkin, here are some other blogs that will help you find tasty pumpkin treats that will delight you. 3 Fall Korean Foods for Pumpkin Lovers with Pyeongtaek Locations Pumpkin Spice Season in Pyeongtaek, South Korea Pumpkin Duck What pumpkin drinks should I try in Pyeongtaek? As mentioned in the previous blog 3 Fall Korean Foods for Pumpkin Lovers with Pyeongtaek Locations, hobak is the Korean word for pumpkin. Koreans love pumpkins in the fall as much as any American. Here are three…

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    Pumpkin Spice Season in Pyeongtaek

    October 10, 2020 /

    Pumpkin Spice Lovers, we’ve got your back. It’s pumpkin spice season in Pyeongtaek and we have a list of lattes to try. (updated September 2023) About Pumpkin Spice Lattes in Pyeongtaek US ex-pats are very lucky in Pyeongtaek because a few coffee shops cater to our weird fixation with pumpkin spice by creating their own homemade recipes. Each pumpkin spice recipe is a little different and all of them are pretty darn tasty. These lattes are not going to taste like Starbucks. Instead, they are rich and sweet concoctions that…

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    Food Delivery In Pyeongtaek

    March 14, 2020 /
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    Bird, Cat, Dog, and Animal Cafes Near Pyeongtaek

    August 16, 2019 /

    (Updated: 2025) Do you love animals but don’t have space or time for them at home? Don’t worry, you can still get some quality time with furry or feathered friends. Here are some bird, cat, dog, and other animal cafes near Pyeongtaek. About Animal Cafes in South Korea Animal cafés in Korea (애견카페 / 동물카페 / 애완동물카페) offer visitors a chance to interact with animals in a social setting, usually while enjoying non-alcoholic drinks. These cafés are typically themed around one type of animal, though some locations feature multiple types.…

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    J. Dog Cafe

    November 10, 2016 /

    Over the summer we were going everywhere trying to find the perfect places to play with our doggies who spend far too much time inside. Although we found many wonderful options for summer, with winter on the way I knew we needed to find ones that might offer a big more warmth. Which is how I found the fabulous J. Dog Cafe located near my favorite new area of Pyeongtaek. This dog friendly cafe has everything you need to enjoy the long winter months with your fuzzy family members. The…

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    Cafe CF

    December 10, 2015 /

    Have you always wanted to find a desert cafe where everything looks as good as (or better than) the pictures? Well, we found it.  Cafe CF in Songtan (main street in front of base, across from the bank) has amazing, giant desserts that are a feast for your eyes and your belly.  Don’t come here if you aren’t ready to gorge yourself on sugar. To make it easier to order, they even have photo menus where you can see what each desert looks like. Usually these types of things leave…

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    4 Fun Things To Do In Pyeongtaek

    October 29, 2015 /

    River Walk Ode to Pyeongtaek LifeLet’s be honest, at first glance, Pyeongtaek might seem kind of lame. However, if you live here for a while, and you don’t always go away on the weekends, you will learn it’s actually magical.Here are four of fun summer favorites Afternoon laziness at Soho Cafe & Gallery: http://chasingatale.blogspot.com/2013/02/soho-hobo.html Hiking in the mountains: http://chasingatale.blogspot.com/2013/05/hidden-mountains.html BBQ’s at Pyeongtaek Lake http://chasingatale.blogspot.com/2012/05/summer-luvn.html There are actually lots of lakes for you to visit, but Pyeongtaek Lake is the most known and has the widest variety of services. Farm-to-Table Dining…

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