Paris Baguette is South Korea’s largest bakery franchise, operated under the SPC Group. It started as Paris Croissant in 1986 and expanded under the name Paris Baguette in 1988. It has become a easily recognizable bakery throughout South Korea, often being the first brand that comes to mind when thinking of bakeries in the country. “Paris Baguette’s Guinness World Record” ...
Seochon Village, located west of Gyeongbokgung Palace, offers a distinct charm compared to the neighboring traditional hanok village of Bukchon, which is famous for its renovated hanoks. While Bukchon Hanok Village is known for its scenic views of renovated hanoks, Seochon Village is renowned for its mixed landscape, where traditional and modern houses coexist. It’s a place where tradition and ...
In Seoul, on the west side of Gyeongbokgung Palace in Seochon Village, you can find many shops offering unique foods. Especially at “Sejong Village Food Culture Street,” there are numerous restaurants selling various traditional, foreign, and fusion dishes. “Seoul Seochon Village, Hong Kong Bread Thai Coffee” In Seochon Village, at the end of Sejong Village Food Culture Street, you can ...
In Seochon Village, situated west of Gyeongbokgung Palace, you can find a variety of restaurants, cafes, and bakeries that hold a long history. Kim Yong Hyun Bakery is one such place that carries a rich historical background. Kim Yong Hyun Bakery is located along the main road of Seochon Village. Positioned in Hyoja-dong, this bakery stands out prominently, attracting a ...
Seochon Village, located west of Gyeongbokgung Palace, boasts a distinct charm different from the neighboring Bukchon Hanok Village to the east. While Bukchon Hanok Village showcases well-preserved renovated hanoks, Seochon Village exudes a somewhat modest atmosphere with a coexistence of traditional Korean and Western-style houses. “Diverse cafes in Seochon Village” While Bukchon Hanok Village feels more like a residential area, ...
Seochon Village is located west of Gyeongbokgung Palace, which once served as the royal palace during the Joseon Dynasty. It offers a different atmosphere compared to the traditional Hanok village of Bukchon, combining an elegant and modern ambiance, making it one of Seoul’s notable attractions. In Seochon Village, you can discover the “Sejong Culture Food Street,” where various restaurants gather. ...
Seochon Village in Seoul is located to the west of Gyeongbokgung Palace. To the east of Gyeongbokgung, there is the well-preserved Hanok Village known as Bukchon Hanok Village, while to the west lies Seochon Village. While Bukchon Hanok Village is renowned as a representative tourist spot in Seoul due to its well-preserved traditional houses, Seochon Village has a relatively ordinary ...
In Seoul’s Seochon Village, there is a created area known as Sejong Cultural Food Street. Here, you can find various restaurants gathered in one place, offering a chance to experience renowned eateries with a long history. One particularly famous establishment in Sejong Cultural Food Street is a restaurant called Chebudong Janchijib. While it provides simple dishes in a modest setting, ...
“Daechung Park” is a versatile space offering coffee, tea, alcohol, and desserts. The first branch is located in Yeonnam-dong, Seoul, and due to its popularity in Yeonnam-dong, a branch was also opened in Seochon Village. You can find it in Seoul’s Seochon Village, a bit south from Tongin Market, where you can taste traditional Korean packed meals. “Seoul Seochon Village ...
In Seochon Village, located west of Gyeongbokgung Palace, you can find unique and atmospheric cafes. Some of them even offer simple brunch options. Not far from Gyeongbokgung Station on Line 3, you can find about three brunch cafes. One offers menu items like Singaporean-style Kaya Toast and is called “Kopitiam.” Another is “H Lounge,” and the last one is called ...
Kopitiam refers to local cafes found in Singapore and Malaysia. It denotes cafes that offer simple brunch options along with coffee. The term “Kopitiam” comes from the Hokkien word, which means “coffee shop.” Typically, Kopitiams offer local beverages like coffee and tea, as well as local dishes such as toast and egg-based dishes. “Meeting Singaporean and Malaysian-style Brunch in Seochon ...
To the west of Gyeongbokgung Palace lies Seochon Village. It’s a hanok village in Seochon that offers a different view from the Bukchon Hanok Village to the east of Gyeongbokgung Palace. However, finding a large area with hanok buildings gathered together, like in Bukchon Hanok Village, is quite rare. Hanok buildings are scattered throughout the area, and if you wander ...