The short answer
Waryong-ro (와룡로) in Dalseo-gu, Daegu has 525 active stores across 235 business categories, +7.1% versus the previous quarter (Q2 2026). It is a mixed-use street at the “early growth” stage, graded A.
What's on the street
Food & drink 40%Retail 18%Personal services 15%Education 4%Leisure 5%Lodging 0%Real estate 4%Other 14%
Who shops here
Spending levelMid-market · higher than 52% of Korean streets
Late-night activitySome late-night trade · higher than 62% of Korean streets
Repeat visitsDestination (visitors) · higher than 11% of Korean streets
Fast-growing brands on this street
| Brand | Category | Stores in Korea | Net new, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nomoeopija노모어피자 | Pizza | 174 | +78 |
| Hasamdongkeopi하삼동커피 | Coffee | 644 | +57 |
| Hwaiteurie화이트리에 | Bakery | 62 | +46 |
| Goobne Chicken굽네치킨 | Fried chicken | 1,154 | +36 |
| Mibundang미분당 | 기타 외국식 | 142 | +31 |
| Optima옵티마 | (건강)식품 | 879 | +27 |
| A Twosome Place투썸플레이스 | Coffee | 1,510 | +26 |
| Bokhodu복호두 | Bakery | 131 | +22 |
| Ugyu우규 | Japanese | 35 | +20 |
| Baskin-Robbins배스킨라빈스 | 아이스크림/빙수 | 1,706 | +19 |
Around the corner
Streets within 800 m, by momentum.
| Street | Stores | QoQ | Momentum | Character | Stage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daemyeongcheon-ro 42-gil대명천로42길 · Dalseo-gu | 27 | +35.0% | 82.8 | After-work dining | Growing |
| Dangsan-ro당산로 · Dalseo-gu | 368 | +1.9% | 78.2 | Dining & shopping | Stable |
| Gamsamnam-gil감삼남길 · Dalseo-gu | 101 | +8.6% | 77.8 | Dining alley | Growing |
| Waryong-ro 41-gil와룡로41길 · Dalseo-gu | 33 | +10.0% | 77.7 | Neighborhood daily | Growing |
| Yongsan-ro용산로 · Dalseo-gu | 347 | +3.3% | 77.4 | After-work dining | Nearing oversupply |
Streets like Waryong-ro
Most similar streets elsewhere in Korea by store mix and customer profile.
| Street | Stores | QoQ | Momentum | Character | Stage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Myeongjidae-gil명지대길 · Seodaemun-gu | 110 | +5.8% | 77.8 | Dining alley | Growing |
| Gunja-ro군자로 · Gwangjin-gu | 477 | +1.3% | 78.0 | Mixed-use | Stable |
| Daebong-ro대봉로 · Nam-gu | 184 | +1.7% | 76.6 | Mixed-use | Quality improving |
| Jinhwangdo-ro 27-gil진황도로27길 · Gangdong-gu | 62 | +6.9% | 76.5 | Neighborhood daily | Growing |
| Majang-ro마장로 · Seongdong-gu | 407 | +5.4% | 80.2 | Neighborhood daily | Growing |
Cite as: “Waryong-ro (와룡로) in Dalseo-gu, Daegu has 525 active stores across 235 business categories, +7.1% versus the previous quarter (Q2 2026). It is a mixed-use street at the “early growth” stage, graded A.” — Ipjimap (ipjimap.com), 2026-06-30.