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Tortoise Haebangchon

Tortoise Haebangchon

Itaewon

A charming cafe in Haebangchon known for Japanese-style souffle pancakes with exceptional soft texture and elegant presentation. Tortoise combines quality coffee with specialty desserts in a cozy, intimate atmosphere. The cafe features seasonal souffle variations, including peach mochi souffle in summer, alongside classic flavors. Popular for its flat white coffee pairing and relaxed neighborhood vibe that contrasts with the busier areas of Itaewon.

Price Range: ₩₩
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Tortoise Haebangchon

A charming cafe in Haebangchon known for Japanese-style souffle pancakes with exceptional soft texture and elegant presentation. Tortoise combines quality coffee with specialty desserts in a cozy, intimate atmosphere. The cafe features seasonal souffle variations, including peach mochi souffle in summer, alongside classic flavors. Popular for its flat white coffee pairing and relaxed neighborhood vibe that contrasts with the busier areas of Itaewon.

Location

81 Sinheung-ro, Yongsan District, Seoul, 2F (Haebangchon area)

Daily Hours: 12:00 PM - 9:30 PM. The cafe has limited seating, so weekday afternoons are less crowded than weekends. Souffle pancakes are prepared fresh and take 15-20 minutes. Highly recommended to pair with their signature flat white coffee. Located in the quieter Haebangchon neighborhood, perfect for exploring after visiting nearby Gyeongnidan or War Memorial. Seasonal specials change throughout the year.

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