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Alex Room
Euljiro
A trendy cafe and cocktail bar in the heart of Euljiro's "Hipjiro" district, Alex Room offers an industrial-chic atmosphere with concrete interiors and unique exhibitions. This versatile space transforms from a daytime coffee house into an evening bar, making it a perfect spot for both coffee enthusiasts and night owls looking for crafted cocktails in Seoul's most vibrant cultural district.
Tidewater
seochon
Tucked away in a quiet alley of Seochon Village, Tidewater is one of Seoul's best-kept secrets. Located directly opposite the beloved Dae-o Bookstore, this beautifully restored hanok café creates an atmosphere of total tranquility. The minimalist interior uses natural materials throughout, and a gentle water fixture at the entrance sets the mood with soothing flowing sounds.
Bean Brothers Coffeehouse Seoul (빈브라더스 커피하우스 서울)
mapo
A premier specialty coffee destination located on the 6th and 7th floors in Mapo-gu. Bean Brothers Coffeehouse Seoul is a warehouse-style cafe offering panoramic views of the Han River and Yeouido from its expansive windows. This spacious flagship location combines industrial chic design with exceptional coffee quality, featuring a wide selection of single-origin beans and expertly crafted drinks.
Kim Young Mo Bakery
Gangnam
A legendary Seoul bakery with over 43 years of tradition, representing the pinnacle of Korean French pastry craftsmanship. Founded by master baker Kim Young-mo in the Dogok neighborhood of Gangnam, this institution has earned recognition from Blue Ribbon Survey and remains a beloved destination for discerning pastry lovers.
Mailroom Shindang (메일룸 신당)
junggu
A unique post office-themed concept cafe that has become an Instagram sensation in Seoul's "Hip-dong" (Shindang-dong). This creative space offers visitors a nostalgic journey through time with its analog vibe and postal-themed decor.
Dongjak Sunset Cafe
Itaewon
A unique cafe located in the middle of Dongjak Bridge with panoramic Han River views. This cafe offers one of the best sunset viewing spots in Seoul, with floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking the river. The perfect place to watch the sky turn golden while enjoying coffee or light refreshments.
Perception
mapo
Award-winning cafe in Hapjeong with internationally recognized interior design. The A' Design Award-winning space features a centralized open-preparation zone and a unique 'Shading Tree' ceiling concept that enhances the barista's performance.
Cafe Layered Yeonnam
Hongdae
One of the most massive and popular cafes in Yeonnam-dong, Cafe Layered has become a destination for scone lovers and vintage French aesthetic enthusiasts. This spacious cafe features charming vintage French-style decor with warm wooden elements, creating an inviting atmosphere that feels like stepping into a Parisian patisserie.
The Pter Coffee
jongno
A charming three-story cafe in the heart of Sind ang-dong that perfectly blends vintage Korean aesthetics with modern coffee culture. Known for its distinctive oriental interior design featuring antique furniture, vintage record players, and mother-of-pearl inlaid cabinets, this hidden gem has become a favorite among locals seeking a nostalgic yet Instagram-worthy coffee experience.
Taylor Coffee Yeonnam
yeonnam
A specialty coffee expert located in a quiet alley of Yeonnam-dong. Particularly famous for authentic hand-drip coffee and flat whites, this cafe is known as a place where you can experience the true taste of coffee in a calm and cozy atmosphere. Branch 1 and Branch 2 face each other, offering different charms in each space.
PITC (Pearl in the Clay)
Hongdae
Experience the magic of Christmas year-round at PITC, one of Yeonnam-dong's most enchanting cafes. This spacious three-story establishment captivates visitors with its stunning Christmas tree decorations and exotic atmosphere.
Kimssibooin
Gangnam
An elegant Korean dessert café in charming Seorae Village, renowned for its exquisite royal court-style rice cakes, yakgwa, and jooak beautifully presented on traditional soban tables. This Blue Ribbon awarded establishment offers an authentic taste of Korean palace desserts in a refined, hanbok-friendly atmosphere.