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🥮 Cheonandang Walnut Cookies Main Store Guide|Parking, Branches, Prices & Taste Differences

by hangelika 2025. 8. 17.
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A complete guide to Cheonandang Walnut Cookies in Cheonan:

where to park, branch locations, 2025 prices, and how they compare with other famous walnut cookie brands like Hak-hwa, Yetnal, and Taegukdang.

A must-read for anyone visiting Cheonan!


🧡 Why Cheonandang Walnut Cookies?

Cheonan is known as the birthplace of walnut cookies (Hodo-gwaja).

Among many shops, Cheonandang Main Store (near Cheonan Station) has become popular for its concept of using 100% Korean wheat, no artificial colors, and no preservatives.

  • It offers a wide range of gift sets.
  • Branches are spread across the region for easy access.
  • Online sales are also active, making it convenient for visitors and locals alike.


🚗 Parking Tips (Around the Main Store)

The main store is located in a busy downtown area near Cheonan Station,

so private parking can be limited. Here are the best options:

  • Dongbu Square (Cheonan Station East) Parking Lot
    • Address: Daheung-dong, Dongnam-gu, Cheonan
    • Fees: 1,000 KRW for 30 min, 400 KRW per additional 10 min, max 10,000 KRW per day
    • Best for: Quick pick-ups and train travelers
  • Daheung-ro Public Street Parking
    • Located right in front of Cheonan Station
    • Fees: Around 200–300 KRW per 10 min
    • Free for the first 30 min and also free outside operation hours

🛍️ 2025 Price Range

Cheonandang offers multiple pack sizes suitable for gifts or snacks:

  • 8 pieces: 3,000 KRW
  • 15 pieces: 5,000 KRW
  • 30 pieces: 10,000 KRW (-> To be honest, this option was enough for us, 4 adults.)
  • 64 pieces: 20,000 KRW
  • Barley Walnut Cookies (24 pcs): 10,000 KRW
  • Walnut Sandwich (10 pcs): 16,000 KRW

🗺️ Branch Locations

Aside from the Cheonan Station Main Store, Cheonandang has many branches:

  • Mokcheon 1st Branch
  • Nam-Cheonan Branch / Nam-Cheonan 2nd Branch
  • Pungse IC Branch
  • Dandae Branch / Jiksan Branch / Seonggeo Branch
  • Mokcheon IC Branch
  • Asan Hyeonchungsa Branch / Asan Umbong Branch

⏰ Example hours: Nam-Cheonan Branch runs from 6:00 AM to 10:30 PM, open year-round.
                                 -> But, you must check in person.


🍪 How Cheonandang Differs From Other Brands

  • Cheonandang
    • Strength: Korean wheat, no additives, affordable gift set options
    • Lineup: Traditional red bean filling, Barley version, Walnut Sandwich
  • Hak-hwa Hodo-gwaja (original lineage)
    • Strength: Classic taste, large main store with wide parking, nationwide delivery
    • Known for: Red bean and white bean fillings
  • Yetnal Hodo-gwaja
    • Strength: Creative items like walnut cookie soboro and walnut butter
    • Large parking space for visitors
  • Taegukdang
    • Strength: Unique bean paste color and taste, strong local fanbase

🥄 Tips for Eating Walnut Cookies at Home

🔥 Air Fryer

  • Time: 3–5 minutes at 160–170℃
  • Effect: Crispy outside, warm and soft inside
  • Caution: Overheating may harden the shell

⚡ Microwave

  • Time: 10–20 seconds (for 1–2 pieces)
  • Effect: Soft, warm bean paste and chewy outside
  • Caution: Be careful not to overheat — the filling can get too hot

❄️ Freezing & Reheating

  • Wrap individually, store in freezer bags
  • Thaw at room temperature for 10–15 min or microwave for 10 sec
  • Avoid refreezing after thawing

☕ Best Pairings

  • Americano, green tea, or milk — perfect balance of sweetness and nuttiness
  • Don't eat with sweet bevarage, not to interrup its own taste.

🎯 The perfect way to wrap up a trip to Cheonan is with
       a box of Cheonandang Walnut Cookies.

Cheonandang Walnut Cookies Main Store is beloved for its clean ingredients, wide branch network, and affordable prices. With convenient parking nearby and even online ordering available, it’s a perfect souvenir when visiting Cheonan.

For anyone planning a trip, the sweetest way to wrap up your Cheonan tour is definitely with a box of Cheonandang Walnut Cookies. 🥮💛

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