Cuisine

Cafe (카페)

District

Gangneung (강릉시) , Gangwon

Address

Gangwon-do Gangneung-si Changhae-ro 348 나동1~3층

Quick read

Why go

A large three-story bakery cafe directly facing Gangmun Beach in Gangneung, Gangwon-do.

Best for

Coffee, dessert, and a slower break

Visit tip

Parking is mentioned in the notes. Confirm details before departure.

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A large three-story bakery cafe directly facing Gangmun Beach in Gangneung, Gangwon-do. The entire building is oriented toward the sea, offering unobstructed views of the East Sea horizon from every floor. The second floor window seats provide the widest panoramic views, ideal for watching the waves roll in, while the third floor features higher ceilings for a more open atmosphere, with terrace seating where guests can enjoy the ocean breeze with their coffee. The exterior is decorated with seasonal garlands and ornamental touches that complement the coastal setting, evoking the feel of a beachside cafe in a foreign resort town. The mudcream nuts latte is a standout drink, intensely nutty and creamy with a lingering finish, and other beverages like caramel macchiato and cafe mocha maintain solid quality across the board. The cafe also holds coffee competition awards, demonstrating skill beyond what a typical view-oriented cafe might suggest. The bakery showcase offers an impressive range from croissants to elaborate cakes, and a microwave on the first floor allows guests to warm their pastries. The cafe connects directly to the beach, making it a natural stop after a seaside walk, and tables set on the front lawn provide an additional outdoor option. Two hours of free parking are included with any purchase, and the sheer size of the space accommodates large groups comfortably. An elevator is installed for convenient movement between floors.