Cafe in South Korea - 462 Restaurant Picks | Page 8

From the top of the Naksan fortress wall trail, a long row of outdoor seats looks down over hillside homes toward downt…

At first the latte just tastes smooth, and it is only when drinking one somewhere else that the balance of acidity and…

Low sofas face a long, horizontal window that frames the Han River and Seongsan Bridge in one sweep. Sunset is the stro…

Step out the back and a small sandy cove sits tucked between black basalt rocks, the water shallow and calm enough for…

The third-floor rooftop has no glass at all. Sun and sea wind hit you directly, and on clear days the glare is strong e…

Each floor of this converted red-brick building feels different: a bakery counter downstairs, a gallery space on the se…

Set in a converted tangerine-farm warehouse, CoffeeTemple serves pour-over coffee and no desserts. Every bean on displa…

High ceilings and generous table spacing come from the building's past as an industrial warehouse, now a roastery cafe…

Rocher, the signature, takes the taste of a Ferrero Rocher and turns it into a dirty-coffee-style drink you will not fi…

Portafilters crowd the ceiling and the lighting stays low, while staff bring menus to the table, take orders and carry…

Inside the grounds of Myeongdong Cathedral, the cafe makes an easy stop before or after Mass, though it has only a few…

Near Jonggak Station, the coffee order in this tall-ceilinged, Bean Brothers-run room begins with picking the beans, an…

The smell of roasting beans fills the small room the moment the door opens, down an alley in Seongnae-dong near Gangdon…

One Insadong hanok holds a tearoom, a tea-leaf shop, and a free exhibition of teaware. The shop stocks over 110 teas fr…

Set on the slope behind Gujora Beach, the cafe lays its garden out as a one-way path from entrance to exit, so arriving…

Sea-facing windows over Yeongildae and wide sofas on the ground floor give this Pohang branch a different feel from the…

A narrow, winding country lane ends at a garden themed on The Chronicles of Narnia, where cats and goats wander between…

Anyone planning to bring a camera should know this first. The studio building behind the main hall, where drinks are pi…

Lines form around the times egg tarts come out of the oven, and a batch can be gone in 30 to 40 minutes. Sets of six ar…

Photographs and writing by the poet Park Nohae fill the permanent exhibition upstairs, while the ground floor works as…

Domestic hijiki seaweed goes into two of the pastas: a hijiki jjamppong pasta in a spicy, seafood-noodle-style broth an…

A renovated old house in a residential lane of Yongsan holds this roastery cafe, with high ceilings and a retro feel le…

A raised concrete box forms the chapel on the grounds, with its front window aimed at the West Sea; inside, it divides…

If you meet Ruby, the resident cat, look but don't touch. The cafe sits on the shore along Sokcho's Cheongho coastal ro…