Do you know cafeterias in Gachon University?
Uploaded on Jan 20, 2025
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Last updated on Jan 20, 2025
1. On Campus
1-1. Graduate school of education cafeteria
Where is it located?
Basement Level 1 of the Graduate school of education building (The building as you go straight up past Gachon hall)
Operating hours
Lunch) 11:30 AM - 1:30 PM (5,500 KRW)
Dinner) 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM (Not available for non-students, 8,000 KRW)
Food
The Graduate school of education cafeteria is known as one of the best dining options on campus! Similar to other campus cafeterias, it offers self-service, allowing you to take only the portions you want. The menu changes daily, so we recommend checking the menu online before your visit.
You can view the Graduate school of education cafeteria menu at the link below:
How to order a meal at the kiosk?
Enter through the entrance labeled with the orange sign that says "Faculty Cafeteria," and you will find a kiosk where you can order your meal. Follow the steps shown in the image above to purchase your meal ticket.
1-2. Vision tower cafeteria
Where is it located?
1st floor of Vision tower (Next to the 'The mom donkatsu)
Operating hours
Breakfast) 7:30 AM - 9:30 AM (1,000KRW)
Lunch) A Menu & B Menu 11:30 AM - 1:30 PM / C Menu 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Menu A : 5,500KRW / Menu B : 5,000KRW
Food
This cafeteria is located in the Vision Tower Plaza. For lunch, you can choose between the limited-option A Menu and the standard B Menu. The food quality is often reviewed as simple or average, but it’s a good option for a hearty and affordable meal.
You can view the Vision tower cafeteria menu at the link below:
How to order a meal at the kiosk?
Use the kiosk by following the instructions in the picture.
1-3. Dormitory 3 cafeteria
Where is it located?
1st floor of Dormitory 3, student cafeteria
Operating hours
Breakfast) 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM (1,000KRW)
Lunch) 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM (6,000 KRW)
Dinner) 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM (6,000 KRW)
Food
This cafeteria is the closest dining option to the AI Engineering Building and Dormitory 3, making it a popular choice for students in the area. While it’s convenient, it is often reviewed as lacking in taste. The cafeteria offers self-service, so you can take as much as you need, but some menu items have a limited quantity, and servings are restricted accordingly. If you're curious to judge the food quality for yourself, why not give it a try?
You can view the Dormitory 3 cafeteria menu at the link below:
How to order a meal at the kiosk?
Use the kiosk by following the instructions in the picture.
2. Vision tower plaza restaurants
Where is Vision tower plaza?
Vision tower plaza is the square directly accessible via the pathway connecting Gachon university subway station to the campus. It houses a variety of establishments, including Olive Young, Dunkin’ Donuts, and Twosome Place, along with several restaurants. You can access it by taking the elevator or stairs in the Law School building, which also houses the Hana Bank branch.
Vision tower plaza restaurants at a glance
2-1. JeSoon restaurant (제순식당)
Where is it located?
Basement level 2 of Vision tower plaza
Operating hours
10:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Food
JeSoon restaurant offers hearty meals at student-friendly prices! You can enjoy dishes like stir-fried pork and soft tofu stew sets for less than 10,000 KRW. The food is prepared quickly, and the taste is above average, making it a reliable choice for a satisfying meal.
For those who can't handle spicy food, the spicy stir-fried pork or soft tofu stew might be too much, so we recommend the soy sauce stir-fried pork or white tofu stew as milder alternatives.
Recommended Dish
Soy Sauce Stir-Fried Pork and Soft Tofu Stew Set (간장제순 세트) (9,900 KRW) - A generous and satisfying combo featuring non-spicy stir-fried pork paired with warm and comforting soft tofu stew.
2-2. SinuiHancup (신의한컵)
Where is it located?
Basement level 2 of Vision tower plaza
Operating hours
8:30 AM - 8:30 PM
Food
SinuiHancup specializes in various cup rice dishes and noodle bowls, such as albap (rice with fish roe) and tuna mayo cup rice. The spiciness level can be adjusted across five levels, but even level 1 can be quite spicy. For those who can’t handle heat well, the "mild" option is recommended. You can also customize your meal with toppings like bulgogi, cheese, or scrambled eggs based on your preference.
Recommended Dish
Kimchi Meat Mayo (김치고기마요) (4,200 KRW) - A delightful combination of spicy kimchi, sweet-savory meat, and creamy mayonnaise, offering a delicious and filling meal.
2-3. Bonggus rice burger (봉구스밥버거)
Where is it located?
Basement level 1 of Vision tower plaza
Operating hours
10:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Food
Bonggus rice burger is a budget-friendly and convenient option for a quick meal. The food is prepared quickly upon ordering, making it perfect for those with tight schedules. With a variety of options, you can enjoy it frequently without getting bored!
Recommended
Cheese Rice Burger (3,500 KRW) - A delicious and filling option with a slice of cheddar cheese, kimchi, and tuna mayo layered together.
2-4. Chimi Chimi (치미치미)
Where is it located?
Basement level 1 of Vision tower plaza
Operating hours
10:30 AM - 6:00 PM
Food
Tortillas filled with rice, vegetables, meat, and delicious sauces make this a perfect spot for a hearty and convenient meal. You can also try a unique menu item, the fried burrito called chimichanga, offering a variety of Mexican flavors. The spiciness level is adjustable, and you can customize your order by swapping rice for potato wedges, adding cheese, or selecting other options to suit your preferences.
Recommended Dish
Chicken Chimichanga (치킨 치미창가) (5,800 KRW) - A crispy and satisfying meal with a fried chicken burrito, cooked in aromatic canola oil for a bold and indulgent flavor experience.
2-5. China Spoon (차이나스푼)
Where is it located?
Basement level 3 of Vision tower plaza, next to Olive Young
Operating hours
10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Food
China Spoon is a clean and comfortable Chinese restaurant offering reasonably priced and consistently tasty dishes. If you're looking to try Chinese food, this is a great spot to visit.
Recommended Dish
Crab Fried Rice (게살 볶음밥) (9,000 KRW) - A hearty and flavorful dish featuring crab fried rice with scrambled eggs, served with black bean sauce and a warm soup on the side.
2-6. VVCZ
Where is it located?
Basement level 3 of Vision tower plaza, next to Dunkin' Donuts
Operating hours
10:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Food
VVCZ is the go-to spot for delicious fast food, including handmade burgers, hot dogs, cheese sticks, and fries. Enjoy a flavorful hot dog made with soft buns, juicy sausages, and generous toppings for a satisfying meal.
Recommended Dish
Chipotle Hot Dog (치폴레 핫도그) (4,700 KRW) - A tasty hot dog featuring sausage, romaine lettuce, chopped onions, and chipotle sauce for a smoky and savory bite.
Out Campus
1. In Kyungwon plaza
Where is it located?
Basement level 3 of Vision tower plaza, next to Dunkin' Donuts
1-1. Yugyeoncha (육연차)
Where is it located?
Basement level 4, Kyungwon plaza (Direct access through the subway station passageway)
Operating hours
11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Food
A rice bowl specialty restaurant with dim lighting.
Menu
Salmon rice bowl (연어덮밥) (9,000 KRW)
Beef tartare rice bowl (육회덮밥) (8,500 KRW)
1-2. Bimiraen (비밀앤)
Where is it located?
Room 209, 2nd floor, Kyungwon plaza
Operating hours
10:00 AM - 3:30 PM (Saturday 10:30 AM - 2:00 PM, Closed on Sundays)
Food
Pasta restaurant near Gachon university. Perfect for dining alone if you prefer!
Price range
10,000 KRW - 15,000 KRW
1-3. Kyungwongukbap (경원국밥)
Where is it located?
Basement level 4, Kyungwon plaza (Direct access through the subway station passageway)
Operating hours
Monday - Friday ) 9:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Saturday ) 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Food
A restaurant where you can enjoy Korea's soul food, "gukbap" at an affordable price with generous portions.
Menu
Pork bone soup (뼈해장국) (8,500 KRW)
Korean blood sausage soup (순대국) (8,000 KRW)
2. Near by Gachon university subway station
Where is it located?
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2-1. Foodtown (푸드타운)
Where is it located?
Between Exit 1 and Exit 2 of Gachon University Station, on the 1st floor of Gyeongwon Plaza, next to Ediya Coffee.
Operating hours
8:30 AM - 21:00 PM (Closed on Saturdays)
Food
Simple Korean dishes for sale. Not sure what to eat today? Let’s just go and check it out!
Menu
Kimbap (김밥) (3,000 KRW)
Ramen (라면) (4,000 KRW)
2-2. Isak toast (이삭토스트)
Where is it located?
Between Exit 1 and Exit 2 of Gachon University Station, on the 1st floor of Gyeongwon Plaza, next to CU.
Operating hours
8:00 AM - 10:00 PM (Saturday, Sunday 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM)
Food
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Menu
Potato beef ragù toast (감자 비프 라구 ) (4,700 KRW)
French ham cheese toast (프렌치 햄치즈 토스트) (3,600 KRW)
2-3. Junhone budaejjigae (준호네부대찌개)
Where is it located?
1st floor, building next to Paik's coffee, Kyungwon plaza
Operating hours
10:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Food
Price
9,500 KRW per person (Minimum order for 2 people or more)
2-4. Hosikdang (호식당)
Where is it located?
Up the hill from exit 3, Gachon university station
Operating hours
Monday - Friday ) 11:00 AM - 8:00 PM (Break time 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM)
Saturday ) 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Food
A Japanese restaurant near Gachon university offering mild and less spicy dishes for a comfortable dining experience.
Menu
Rice bowls (덮밥) (Starting from 9,500 KRW)
Curry Dishes (카레류) (Starting from 7,500 KRW)
2-5. Malaking malatang (마라킹마라탕)
Where is it located?
Midway up the hill from exit 3, Gachon university subway station
Operating hours
10:30 AM - 10:30 PM
Food
A spicy hot pot restaurant specializing in malatang, a dish popular among Korean women. It's very spicy!
Price range
8,000 KRW - 10,000 KRW on average
