Sungsimdang Bakery Head Store

About

Korea's most popular bakery, started in 1956 by North Korean refugees. Known for squabbegi and other baked goods. Has grown to include a cake boutique, bakery, traditional Korean dessert shop, museum, and cafe.

Why go

• The entire country is flocking here
• Cultural pride of daejeon
• Love comes first, love for bread

Must try

• Fried soboro
• Chive bread
• Squabegi
• Smoked ham croissant sandwich
• Curry croquette

Pro tips

• Take the ktx from seoul to daejeon
• Visit on a weekday to avoid lines
• Open 8:00-22:00

Good to know

• Long lines form early in the morning until close
• Super crowded inside, requires patience
• Cash only on weekends

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Rating

4.5 / 5 (12735 reviews)

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