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Wander Through Korea’s Cafés
Hidden spots, cozy corners, and stories brewed with care.


FRONT SEOUL — Garosu-gil's 3-Story Art Cafe & Cocktail Bar
Located on Dosan-daero in Gangnam-gu, Seoul, FRONT SEOUL is a flagship cafe of Garosu-gil, characterized by its sophisticated, museum-like exterior and a spacious, artistic interior reminiscent of a hotel lobby. Spanning four floors, from B1 to 3F , this venue transforms from a daytime brunch spot into an evening cocktail bar, capturing the trendy ambiance of Seoul. A Yumbook curator's firsthand review of FRONT SEOUL in Sinsa! Especially during the Christmas season, a hug
Dec 12, 20252 min read


Dotori Yongsan — A Ghibli-Inspired Cabin in the Heart of the City
In Yongsan, Seoul, amidst the concrete high-rises and busy streets, sits an old house that looks straight out of a fairy tale. This is Dotori (Acorn) Yongsan , a special cafe that offers more than just coffee—it delivers a whimsical, charming experience reminiscent of stepping into a Studio Ghibli animation. The cafe, renovated from an old dwelling, features rough wood textures, warm lighting, and the charming blue mascot, 'Torii,' hidden throughout. It creates a distinctly
Dec 3, 20253 min read


VONZRR Seongsu — Rich Terrine & Dedicated Work Space in a Modern Seongsu Showroom Cafe
Located in a quieter alley of Seongsu's "North Seongsu" area, VONZRR Seongsu is a spacious, three-story complex (B1 to 2F) known for its distinctive blend of sophisticated design and high-quality desserts. The cafe's name and its polished, wood-toned interior, filled with curated furniture, give it the feel of an art gallery or a high-end furniture showroom . VONZRR Seongsu is highly valued not only for its elegant atmosphere but also for its practical layout, which is perfe
Nov 26, 20252 min read
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