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Affordable Coffee Stop near Gwanghwamun – “Mammoth Express Gwanghwamun Station Branch”

Gwanghwamun area stands out as one of Seoul’s prime office-dense locations, boasting government buildings like the Seoul City Hall, various embassies, and headquarters of both large and small enterprises. The influx of office workers naturally gives rise to a diverse range of cafes, from mainstream ones like Starbucks to independently operated small cafes and budget-friendly franchise cafes.

“Seoul Gwanghwamun Mammoth Express”

Mammoth Coffee is one such budget coffee specialty shop found throughout the country, easily accessible even in the Gwanghwamun area, bustling with office workers. Near Exit 1 of Gwanghwamun Station on Line 5, you can spot various cafes, including the well-known Ediya Coffee with its budget coffee image and emerging budget coffee brands.

The precise name of Mammoth Coffee is “Mammoth Express,” offering an affordable cafe experience where you can savor a cup of coffee for only 900 won, making it a budget-friendly franchise coffee shop.

“Specializing in Takeout”

The store allows customers to place orders using a kiosk and receive their coffee promptly. Since the store isn’t very spacious and lacks seating, it primarily caters to takeout orders. Given the high concentration of office workers in the vicinity, many choose to grab a takeaway coffee after their meals, making it a convenient and cost-effective option that aligns well with the needs of office workers looking to save time.

Due to this, during lunch hours, you’ll often find a queue of office workers patiently waiting for their coffee, showcasing how this budget coffee shop effectively meets the needs of busy professionals. If you’re looking to explore the Gwanghwamun Plaza area with an affordable cup of coffee in hand, Mammoth Express is an ideal spot.

“Seoul Gwanghwamun Cafe, Mammoth Express Gwanghwamun Station Branch”

  • Address: 1st Floor, 14 Saemunan-ro 5-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul
  • Operating Hours: (Mon-Fri) 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Closed on Saturdays, Sundays, and Public Holidays
  • Phone: 010-733-9173
  • Website: https://www.mmthcoffee.com