These days, cafes with various concepts are emerging. While there are spaces that focus on the traditional function of serving coffee, there are also places that incorporate items like aquariums, flowers, and gardens into the cafe experience. Thanks to this trend, the concept of spending time in a cafe is evolving from simply enjoying coffee or drinks to immersing oneself ...
Just a short walk north from Pyeongchon Station in Anyang, you can find a cafe that, while not a franchise, is operated on a large scale. Operating under the name “Tranquil Cafe,” it truly lives up to its name. Perhaps it felt even more serene because there were relatively few people during my visit. The cafe is spacious with high ...
The area around Beomgye Station and Pyeongchon Station in Anyang is a place where large commercial areas have taken root. It can be considered a representative jar-shaped commercial area, with an apartment complex on both sides and a central area set up as a shopping street. “Starbucks Pyeongchon Station Intersection R Branch” I had occasion to visit Pyeongchon after a ...
The area in front of Hongik University in Seoul has become one of the representative bustling districts in the city. In the past, it was known for its unique small shops operated by young artists, creating a distinctive atmosphere. With the easy accessibility from Yongsan, where there used to be a US military base, “club culture” thrived, making the area ...
At Star City in Konkuk University, you can find various stores such as Lotte Department Store and E-Mart all in one place. Not only large shopping malls, but also a variety of smaller stores can be found here. You can also find Starbucks in various locations within Star City, including right in front of the entrance to E-Mart on the ...
In front of Exit 5 of Naebang Station, you can find the large franchise cafe “Twosome Place.” In the past, there used to be Coffine Gurunaru, and at one point, there was also a seolleongtang (ox bone soup) restaurant. Currently, “Twosome Place” has taken its place. The building is a two-story structure, housing a large cafe. “Seoul Naebang Station Cafe, ...
You can find Starbucks stores in various locations within COEX. Right next to the iconic Byeolmadang Library, which can be considered the heart of COEX, you can also find a Starbucks. Additionally, there are several Starbucks stores in the surrounding areas. “COEX Cafe: Starbucks Starfield COEX Mall R” You can find a Starbucks store at the entrance connected to COEX ...
Inside the Seoul COEX Starfield, there is an iconic space known as the “Byeolmadang Library.” Opened in 2017, it garnered attention for its open and inviting layout, in contrast to the traditional closed-off style of libraries. “COEX Starfield Byeolmadang Library” The Byeolmadang Library is located at the heart of COEX Mall and covers an area of approximately 850 square meters, ...
Apgujeong Hyundai Apartment is a place well-known for its prominence in the real estate market. It’s considered an icon of the Gangnam real estate due to its proximity to Gangnam and its closeness to the Han River. As it’s an area frequented by many, it’s only natural to find a branch of the global franchise coffee company, Starbucks, here. “Seoul ...
The vicinity around Sadang Station is considered a pivotal transportation hub in the southern part of Seoul, always bustling with people and vehicles. Thanks to the high foot traffic, you can find several Starbucks outlets scattered around the area near Sadang Station, with a total of three Starbucks locations in close proximity. “Starbucks Outlets Near Sadang Station” Based on Sadang ...
The area around Sadang Station in Seoul is considered a central transportation hub in the southern part of the city. Thanks to this, you can find various restaurants and cafes nearby. Westbingo is a small cafe located in an alley between Sadang Station and Isu Station. Unlike large franchise cafes like Starbucks and Twosome Place, Westbingo is a small cafe ...
There aren’t many cafes in Seoul where you can directly face a Han River view. While there are some cafes in Gangdong-gu or Guri where you can enjoy a view of the Han River, it’s not common to find a cafe in the heart of Seoul’s Mapo area where you can appreciate the Mapo Bridge. “Check ‘n Grow: A Cafe ...