Cuisine

Bakery (제과점)

District

Jongno (종로구) , Seoul

Address

Seoul Jongno-gu Anguk-dong 167

Quick read

Why go

A salt bread specialty bakery cafe in Anguk-dong, part of the London Bagel Museum family.

Best for

Coffee, dessert, and a slower break

Visit tip

Popular items or seats may run out. Earlier visits are safer.

Map

Google Maps Naver Map Kakao Map

Check hours and routes before you go.

A salt bread specialty bakery cafe in Anguk-dong, part of the London Bagel Museum family. Entry requires registering on the Catch Table app, and weekend waits of two to three hours are common, reflecting the level of demand. The plain salt bread delivers generous butter with balanced salting, a crisp bottom and chewy top in textbook execution. Flavored variations including lemon cream, chocolate cream, coconut, triple butter, and pretzel each come with well-filled toppings and cream. The jambon-beurre olive baguette paired with homemade soup makes an excellent breakfast combination, and the carrot rape sandwich is another menu item well worth trying. Bread restocks happen rapidly as items sell out, keeping everything fresh for arriving customers. A thoughtful touch during the wait: warm herbal tea and hand warmers are distributed to those in line. Before heading to the register, a sauce display station offers pairing recommendations for selected bread, a distinctive feature of this bakery. Arriving near closing eliminates the wait but reduces variety. Merchandise including eco bags and mugs is also available for purchase, and an outdoor terrace provides an option for al fresco dining when the weather is pleasant.