Category: Cafe Reviews

If you find yourself wandering through the historic, winding alleys of Seochon (just west of Gyeongbokgung Palace). If you believe that coffee is more of a science and an art than just a morning caffeine fix, there is a spot in Seoul you cannot miss. Located in the quiet, artistic neighborhood of Seochon (near Gyeongbokgung…

This is a famous coffee place near Hongdae Station. True to its name, Hit Coffee Roasters (히트 커피 로스터리) has become a major “hit” among coffee purists in the Hongdae area. Located in a quieter pocket of the vibrant Hongdae district, it offers a sophisticated yet welcoming atmosphere where the focus remains entirely on the…

Tucked away in the quiet neighborhood of Daeheung-dong, near the Gyeongui Line Forest Park, Gwajabang (과자방) is a premium dessert boutique that has gained a cult following for its exceptional French-style pastries. The name translates literally to “The Confectionery Room,” reflecting the owners’ dedication to the craft of baking. It is a place where dessert…

In Korean, the word Ehae (이해) means ”understanding“ . this cafe lives up to its name. It is a space designed for contemplation, quiet conversation, and the slow appreciation of a well-crafted cup of coffee. It’s a good place to enjoy morning coffee. EHAE.SPECIALTYopening hours: 8am ~ 5pmaddress: Seongmisan-ro 67, Mapo-gu, Seoul, South Koreaprice :…

opening hours: 9am ~ 10pmaddress: 24, Itaewon-ro 49-gil, Yongsan-gu, Seoul, South Koreaprice range: 5,800won ~ 8,000won For those looking to soak up the hip, laid-back vibes of Hannam-dong over a world-class cup of coffee, mtl Hannam is an absolute must-visit! Mtl seeks diversity, community and sustainability. It’s not just a place where coffee is soldthrough…

If Hannam-dong is Seoul’s hub for “sophisticated trendiness,” SObb is its calm, quiet center. Tucked away in the stylish backstreets of Hannam, SObb is a space designed for those who appreciate the beauty of simplicity and high-quality craft. Sobb coffee houseOpening Hours: 7:30am – 5pm(Closed Tuesday, last order 4pm)price: 5,500~ 9,500 wonaddress: 101, Itaewon-ro 27-gil,…

Yeonhui-dong is a good neighborhood to see because there are many pretty cafes and restaurants in every alley. ‘Vision Stroll’ is one of the best cafes in Yeonhui-dong. If you want to experience the ”coolest“ side of Seoul’s coffee scene, you have to visit Vision Stroll in Yeonhui-dong.The Yeonhui Roastery offers a more focused, artisanal…

You cannot mention Always August without their desserts. Their Cakes are legendary. The textures are rich and the presentation is simple yet elegant, perfectly matching the vintage plates they are served on. Always AugustOpen: 11:30am ~ 10pm, Sunday 11:30am~9pmaddress: 19 Mangwon-ro 6 gil, Mapo-gu, Seoul, South Koreaprice range: 5,000won~ 9,500wonAverage Price : 8,000~ 15,000won per…

Mangridan-gil in Mangwon-dong is a favorite dating place for young Koreans. PostNobils Cafe, close to Mangridan-gil, is the representative coffee place of Mangridan-gil. post nobills Post NobilsOpen: 12pm ~ 10pm, open daily, last order 9:15pm address: 82 Mangwon-ro 2 gil, Mapo-gu, Seoul, South Koreaprice range: 5,000won ~ 8,000won The contrast between the raw, slightly industrial…

Let me introduce you to a cafe that you can visit around Gyeongbokgung Palace. the true heart of this space lies in its dedication to the craft of coffee and the soul of analog sound.The Coffee: A Masterclass in Slow BrewingAt Cafe Sinola, coffee is treated with the reverence of a ritual. You won’t find…