Cafe in South Korea - 462 Restaurant Picks | Page 13

Desserts are chosen before coffee, and the staff brew a hand-drip cup to suit whichever pastry you pick. On one visit,…

Hong Sang-soo filmed part of On the Beach at Night Alone in this Myeongju-dong cafe, a converted 1940s rice mill. The e…

The house Hell Latte arrives unfinished: a barista pours it at your seat, and the rule is to take the first sip right a…

After dark, the lights around Unjeong Lake Park reflect on the water and fill the floor-to-ceiling windows with a very…

A one-kilometer stretch north of Hajodae Beach is kept for surfing. Getting onto the beach costs nothing, but showers,…

Che Guevara flags, Cuban flags and upcycled furniture make this cafe on Seonjaedo's Dangneomeo Beach look like a Caribb…

Ivy and shrubs cover the whole building, and inside it is filled with antique furniture and paintings. The seats closes…

A red-brick building sits behind a garden of tangerine trees, with sunlight falling across worn, glossy wooden floors u…

Sitting on the Sadeung-myeon shore right where the road enters Geoje, it is an easy first or last stop on a trip to the…

Come for the bread rather than the coffee. Regional bakes like gamja-ppang (potato bread) and sweet potato bread stand…

Cliff Cortado and Cliff Nuts are the signature orders at this clifftop cafe in Deokgyo-dong on Yeongjong Island, where…

From the entrance on, streetlamp-lined paths and a displayed tram mimic a Manhattan street, and every floor is decorate…

Set in the ground-floor lobby of K-Twin Tower B, the cafe has high ceilings and enough tables that ordering and finding…

Live music with song requests runs here, and near the upstairs speakers it gets loud enough to stop a conversation, so…

Every floor from the basement up to the fourth recreates a different corner of Hogwarts. Early weekday hours are the qu…

A runway of LEGO figures stretches across the ground floor from the entrance, and orders are placed beside it. The cafe…

Byeokgye Stream, a tributary of the Bukhan River, runs through this privately owned, award-winning garden, and tables a…

From the second floor, tall ceilings and a wall of glass frame the ridges of Bukhansan, which shift from spring green t…

Coffee and pastries cost more here than at most places nearby, and much of that price is the second-floor glass. It tak…

Fine white sand, artificial palms and parasols cover the ground-floor terrace, where children dig and play while adults…

It sits at the foot of Bukhansan, but this is not a cafe with a view of the peaks. What it has instead are two artifici…

Downstairs, kids get a sandpit, an arcade and a car sculpture they are allowed to scribble on, while the second floor i…

Ordering and picking up food are both self-service on the ground floor, and the drinks counter is somewhere else again,…

Climb to the top of the Gosodong mural village lanes and the big windows take in Geobukseon Bridge and the Yeosu sea at…