
11 specialty cafes
11 cafes · Updated weekly
Jongno District
Minimalist two-floor cafe in Bukchon serving house-roasted EOE coffee alongside innovative tea-forward drinks and sorbets
Opens at 10:00 AMJongno District
Owner-roasted specialty operation offering 40+ single-origin beans, pour overs, and dialed-in espresso with zero food distractions
Opens at 7:00 AMJongno District
Traditional hanok setting serving multiple single-origin offerings via V60 and espresso, with complimentary bean tastings
Opens at 9:30 AMJongno District
Australian café culture meets Seoul office district with home brewing classes, quality espresso drinks, and house-baked bagels
Opens at 7:30 AMJongno District
Meticulous single-cup preparation defines this Seochon cafe where baristas take their time crafting each drink with precision and care
Opens at 10:00 AMJongno District
Championship roastery helmed by Minkuen Choi (2025 Korean Roasting Champion, 3rd at Worlds) serving Gesha and single-origin V60s in Gwangjang Market
Opens at 10:00 AMJongno District
Blue Bottle's Seoul outpost showcasing their Oakland-roasted beans through precise drip brewing in historic Gwanghwamun
Opens at 8:00 AMJongno District
Award-winning Insadong specialty cafe with passionate ownership, exceptional espresso program, and organic milk standards
Opens at 8:00 AMJongno District
Pioneer Seoul specialty roaster since the early days, known for Ethiopian single origins and house-blended espresso
Opens at 9:00 AMJongno District
Oakland-born specialty pioneer's Seoul outpost in historic Bukchon, offering their signature single-origin beans with hanok rooftop views
Opens at 9:00 AMJongno District
Philadelphia's acclaimed roaster brings deep-roasted, draft latte signature drinks to Korea in this Jongno outpost
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