The short answer
Cheolgilbusanjip (철길부산집), a Korean pub & bar brand, grew from 201 to 280 stores in 2025 (+79, +39.3%), with 82 openings and 3 closures. Ipjimap maps 225 of the commercial streets it operates on; most are late-night streets.
Store count, 2021–2025
Fair Trade Commission franchise disclosures. 82 openings vs 3 closures in 2025.
Who it serves
Core customers: middle-aged adults (24%). Main visit purpose: business entertaining. Price position: upper-mid.
Street character where it trades: late-night (55), neighborhood daily (40), after-work dining (38).
Where Cheolgilbusanjip is strongest
Streets it already operates on, ranked by this quarter's momentum.
| Street | Stores | QoQ | Momentum | Character | Stage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jangnae-ro 143beon-gil장내로143번길 · Manan-gu, Anyang-si | 59 | +63.9% | 87.5 | Late-night | Nearing oversupply |
| Gimpohangang 9-ro김포한강9로 · Gimpo-si | 652 | +23.0% | 86.5 | Office lunch | Growing |
| Gwanjeojung-ro 64beon-gil관저중로64번길 · Seo-gu | 89 | +14.1% | 86.0 | Dining alley | Early growth |
| Byeolnaejungang-ro별내중앙로 · Namyangju-si | 1,444 | +22.9% | 85.4 | Office lunch | Nearing oversupply |
| Seohyeondong-ro서현동로 · Heungdeok-gu, Cheongju-si | 111 | +23.3% | 85.3 | Late-night | Nearing oversupply |
| Hyeonsin 1-gil현신1길 · Pyeongtaek-si | 34 | +17.2% | 84.9 | After-work dining | Growing |
| Munhwawon-ro문화원로 · Yuseong-gu | 335 | +7.7% | 83.8 | After-work dining | Growing |
| Dongil-ro 22-gil동일로22길 · Gwangjin-gu | 208 | +10.6% | 83.1 | Late-night | Nearing oversupply |
Present in famous districts
Streets where its category is growing — and it isn't there yet
Two or more growing pub & bar brands already trade on each of these streets and store counts rose this quarter. A data observation, not a site recommendation.
| Street | Stores | QoQ | Momentum | Character | Stage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raendeumakeu-ro랜드마크로 · Yeonsu-gu | 247 | +10.3% | 87.5 | Dining alley | Early growth |
| Gimpohangang 9-ro 75beon-gil김포한강9로75번길 · Gimpo-si | 913 | +17.5% | 85.5 | Office lunch | Growing |
| Hongsanbuk-ro홍산북로 · Wansan-gu, Jeonju-si | 284 | +16.9% | 85.3 | Late-night | Growing |
| Jungsimsangga 3-gil중심상가3길 · Siheung-si | 158 | +12.1% | 84.5 | Late-night | Growing |
| Palgong-ro 51-gil팔공로51길 · Dong-gu | 334 | +8.4% | 84.1 | Dining alley | Growing |
| Sohyang-ro 13beon-gil소향로13번길 · Wonmi-gu, Bucheon-si | 265 | +21.6% | 83.8 | Office lunch | Nearing oversupply |
| Dujeong-ro두정로 · Seobuk-gu, Cheonan-si | 659 | +8.2% | 83.8 | Mixed-use | Early growth |
| Baekjegobun-ro 7-gil백제고분로7길 · Songpa-gu | 581 | +9.4% | 83.6 | Mixed-use | Growing |
Cite as: “Cheolgilbusanjip (철길부산집), a Korean pub & bar brand, grew from 201 to 280 stores in 2025 (+79, +39.3%), with 82 openings and 3 closures. Ipjimap maps 225 of the commercial streets it operates on; most are late-night streets.” — Ipjimap (ipjimap.com), 2026-06-30.