GML Dosan
Gangnam
GML (Good Materials for Life) is a unique multi-roaster cafe concept featuring specialty coffee beans from world-renowned roasteries. This second location in Apgujeong's Dosan coffee alley showcases 17 different international specialty coffee roasters under one roof, creating a curated coffee experience. Partnering with Obeor for pastries and desserts, GML offers high-quality baked goods alongside exceptional coffee selections. The modern minimalist space attracts coffee enthusiasts and professionals seeking rare coffee varieties.
Green Mile Coffee Bukchon
A charming hanok-style cafe with a stunning rooftop terrace overlooking traditional Korean houses in Bukchon Hanok Village. Famous for its green tea-based drinks and desserts, with panoramic views of Seoul's historic architecture.
Goshen Seongsu
Seongsu
A trendy cafe-restaurant that has been operating since 1992 in Seoul's Seongsu-dong neighborhood, known for its chic interior and elevated versions of Korean comfort food. The signature dish is their famous tteokbokki (spicy rice cakes), but they also serve a variety of brunch items, desserts, and beverages. Goshen combines the warmth of Korean home cooking with a modern, sophisticated atmosphere that has made it a beloved spot for decades.
Growers
Hongdae
A serene brunch cafe in the quiet Yeonhui-dong neighborhood, featuring beautiful flowers and trees at its entrance and a spacious garden that makes it perfect for dates. This cafe offers a peaceful atmosphere away from the bustling crowds of nearby Hongdae.
Gyeongnidan-gil
Itaewon
A charming street near Itaewon with boutique cafes, brunch spots, and unique lifestyle shops.
Ham's Brot Bakery (함스브로트과자점)
A legendary bakery in northern Seoul run by Master Pastry Chef Ham Sang-hoon, Korea's 8th certified Master Pastry Chef. For over 30 years, this beloved neighborhood institution has been crafting exceptional French-style pastries and breads using traditional techniques and premium ingredients.
Heavyside
A stylish brunch and specialty cafe in Yongsan, known for its quality coffee and relaxed atmosphere. The second branch of the popular Heavyside from Bukahyeon-dong, this location offers a curated brunch menu alongside exceptional coffee drinks in a modern, minimalist setting.
Hebe Coffee
A specialty coffee shop in Chungmuro operated by barista Lim Ji-young, who serves as a judge for the Korea Brewers Cup competition, roasting competition coordinator, and national barista coach. Hebe Coffee is known for its own roasted beans and award-winning coffee expertise.
House of Vinyl
Seongsu
A Hong Kong-style LP bar and cafe that brings a unique vinyl record culture to Seongsu-dong. House of Vinyl offers an immersive music experience where you can enjoy coffee, cocktails, and light meals surrounded by vintage LP records. The space combines retro Hong Kong aesthetics with Seoul's trendy cafe culture, creating an atmospheric retreat for music lovers and those seeking a distinctive ambiance away from the ordinary.
IMMU Bake Shop
Hongdae
A beloved neighborhood bakery in Hongdae known for its exceptional French-style pastries and artisan breads. IMMU Bake Shop creates fresh-baked goods daily using premium ingredients and traditional techniques, offering everything from flaky croissants and pain au chocolat to seasonal fruit tarts and savory sandwiches.
Jayyeondo Salt Bread (자연도 소금빵)
Seongsu
A viral sensation in Seoul's bakery scene, Jayyeondo Salt Bread has taken the city by storm with its signature salt bread creations. Located in the trendy Seongsu-dong area, this bakery has become a must-visit destination for food lovers seeking the latest trends in Seoul's thriving bakery culture.
ZEEK COFFEE (지크커피)
Seongsu
A trendy specialty coffee shop in Seongsu-dong famous for its homemade lemonade and artisanal coffee beans. ZEEK COFFEE has quickly become a local favorite with its minimalist interior and dedication to quality.