The short answer
Yeouido had 6,907 active stores on 27 commercial streets in Q2 2026, +2.2% (+148) versus the previous quarter; 17 streets added stores. It ranks #15 of 23 famous Korean retail districts for store growth this quarter.
What's on the street
Share of active stores by category.
Who shops here
Percentiles against all 25,987 tracked streets. Indicators are relative, not currency amounts.
Hottest streets in Yeouido
Ranked by momentum — this quarter's rise in store count and density.
| Street | Stores | QoQ | Momentum | Growing brands | Character | Stage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gukhoe-daero 66-gil국회대로66길 · Yeongdeungpo-gu | 79 | +14.5% | 80.6 | 3 | Office lunch | Nearing oversupply |
| Gukhoe-daero 70-gil국회대로70길 · Yeongdeungpo-gu | 172 | +7.5% | 80.1 | 4 | Office lunch | Growing |
| 63-ro63로 · Yeongdeungpo-gu | 155 | +1.3% | 79.5 | 4 | Dining alley | Stable |
| Gukjegeumyung-ro 8-gil국제금융로8길 · Yeongdeungpo-gu | 537 | +8.7% | 78.9 | 7 | Office lunch | Growing |
| Yeouidaebang-ro여의대방로 · Yeongdeungpo-gu | 573 | +2.9% | 78.5 | 16 | Neighborhood daily | Stable |
| Yeouinaru-ro여의나루로 · Yeongdeungpo-gu | 464 | +2.2% | 78.0 | 9 | Office lunch | Quality improving |
Fast-growing brands already here
Brands whose Korean networks grew over the past year, with more openings than closures. Shrinking brands are excluded.
| Brand | Category | Stores in Korea | Net new, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paik's Coffee빽다방 | Coffee | 1,712 | +263 |
| 10% Specialty Coffee텐퍼센트스페셜티커피 | Coffee | 814 | +193 |
| Bonjuk & Bibimbap본죽&비빔밥 | Korean food | 1,150 | +147 |
| THE VENTI더벤티 | Coffee | 1,230 | +101 |
| Norang Chicken노랑통닭 | Fried chicken | 751 | +101 |
| Cheolgilbusanjip철길부산집 | Pub & bar | 280 | +79 |
| Nomoeopija노모어피자 | Pizza | 174 | +78 |
| Hansinudong한신우동 | Korean snacks | 163 | +77 |
| Hanuridokseotoronnonsul한우리독서토론논술 | Education | 639 | +73 |
| Siseon시선 | Coffee | 119 | +63 |
Next streets nearby
Streets within 1.5 km of Yeouido, outside its core, that added stores this quarter — where activity tends to spill over.
| Street | Stores | QoQ | Momentum | Growing brands | Character | Stage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Almata-gil알마타길 · Dongjak-gu | 38 | +11.8% | 80.0 | 2 | Neighborhood daily | Early growth |
| Yeouidaebang-ro 53-gil여의대방로53길 · Yeongdeungpo-gu | 36 | +5.9% | 76.3 | 0 | Neighborhood daily | Growing |
| Nodeul-ro 2-gil노들로2길 · Dongjak-gu | 66 | +3.1% | 76.3 | 3 | Office lunch | Early growth |
| Yeongdeungpo-ro 84-gil영등포로84길 · Yeongdeungpo-gu | 56 | +3.7% | 72.9 | 1 | Office lunch | Growing |
Streets like Yeouido, elsewhere in Korea
Closest match on store mix, spending level, late-night activity and repeat visits — useful when planning a second or third location.
| Street | Stores | QoQ | Momentum | Character | Stage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dosan-daero 17-gil도산대로17길 · Gangnam-gu | 96 | +4.3% | 69.6 | Office lunch | Growing |
| Sejong-daero세종대로 · Jung-gu | 571 | -1.6% | 46.1 | Office lunch | Quality improving |
| Seocho-daero 74-gil서초대로74길 · Seocho-gu | 209 | +3.0% | 77.0 | Office lunch | Stable |
| Seongnae-ro성내로 · Gangdong-gu | 242 | +0.4% | 75.7 | Office lunch | Stable |
| Gangnam-daero 8-gil강남대로8길 · Seocho-gu | 148 | +7.3% | 78.4 | Office lunch | Nearing oversupply |
| Baekbeom-ro 31-gil백범로31길 · Mapo-gu | 105 | -3.7% | 40.8 | Office lunch | Declining |
On the map
How this district is defined
“Yeouido” is a colloquial name. Ipjimap groups the administrative neighborhoods Yeoui-dong and counts every street with 20+ stores.