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