South Korea April 2026

A collection of 26 places curated by Jessica

Places in this collection

  1. Cheongsudang Bakery

    cafe

    31-9 Donhwamun-ro 11na-gil, Jongno District, Seoul, South Korea

    Aesthetic cafe in Ikseon-dong with stone path entrance lined with bamboo trees and lanterns. Unique desserts like Black Sesame Fromage Cake.

    Cheongsudang BakeryView on Google Maps

  2. Kyochon Pilbang

    restaurant

    127 Bogwang-ro, Yongsan District, Seoul, South Korea

    Fried chicken speakeasy with a stylish paintbrush theme and great fried chicken

    Kyochon PilbangView on Google Maps

  3. STAND OIL

    shop

    19 Yeonmujang 11-gil, Seongdong-gu, Seoul, South Korea

    Cute bags, much cheaper in Korea

    STAND OILView on Google Maps

  4. Starbucks Gyeongdong 1960 Branch

    cafe

    1036 Jegi-dong, Dongdaemun District, Seoul, South Korea

    Unique Starbucks store housed in an old theater located in the (wet) market area.

    Starbucks Gyeongdong 1960 BranchView on Google Maps

  5. Seongsu Cafe Rafre Fruit | 圣水 Rafre果实咖啡店 | 성수 카페 라프레플루트

    cafe

    South Korea, Seoul, Seongdong-gu, Seoulsup 2-gil, 8-8 2층

    Cherry blossom strawberry crepe cake, only available at their Seongsu location, go early to avoid the lines

    Seongsu Cafe Rafre Fruit | 圣水 Rafre果实咖啡店 | 성수 카페 라프레플루트View on Google Maps

  6. Cafe Onion Anguk

    cafe

    5 Gyedong-gil, Jongno District, Seoul, South Korea

    Multiple locations, but the Anguk one is known for its hanok-style, set in an actual traditional Korean home. Pastries are delicious.

    Cafe Onion AngukView on Google Maps

  7. Irin Iljan

    cafe

    534 Yeonseo-ro, 진관동 Eunpyeong District, Seoul, South Korea

    Located in Eunpyeong Hanok Village with Bukhansan Mountain backdrop. Building has 6 stories, with floors 4 and 5 serving meals.

    Irin IljanView on Google Maps

  8. Cafe Pokpo

    cafe

    262-29 Yeonhui-ro, Seodaemun-gu, Seoul, South Korea

    Cafe with unobstructed views of manmade waterfalls. Simple menu, known for views and vibes.

    Cafe PokpoView on Google Maps

  9. Antique Coffee

    cafe

    South Korea, Seoul, Mapo-gu, Yeonhui-ro, 25-11 층

    Flower and European themed cafe with multiple locations. Specialty coffee - “Dirty and Cream”.

    Antique CoffeeView on Google Maps

  10. 5TO7

    cafe

    44-13 Seoulsup 2-gil, Seongdong-gu, Seoul, South Korea

    Offers souffle pancakes, including matcha and tiramisu flavors. Matcha souffle (18,000 won), tiramisu souffle (17,000 won).

    5TO7View on Google Maps

  11. newmix Seongsu

    cafe

    3 Yeonmujang 3-gil, Seongdong-gu, Seoul, South Korea

    Offers 11 coffee flavors for free tasting, smooth and refreshing coffee, convenient souvenir, outlets in Seongsu and Bukchon

    newmix SeongsuView on Google Maps

  12. Grandma's Recipe

    restaurant

    54-3 Cheongpa-dong, Yongsan District, Seoul, South Korea

    Homey vibe

    Grandma's RecipeView on Google Maps

  13. Craft Roo

    bar

    21 Myeongdong 3-gil, Euljiro 2(i)-ga, Jung District, Seoul, South Korea

    Craft beer and ambiance

    Craft RooView on Google Maps

  14. Mongvely

    restaurant

    91-4 반포4동 Seocho District, Seoul, South Korea

    Unlimited for 2hrs. Still the pork is their best meat!

    MongvelyView on Google Maps

  15. Jayeondo Sogeomppang Seongsu

    cafe

    16 Ewhayeodae-gil, Seodaemun-gu, Seoul, South Korea

    The best salt bread!

    View on Google Maps

  16. Yoogane

    restaurant

    3-13 Traditional Market, Seoul, South Korea

    Multiple branches around myeongdong

    YooganeView on Google Maps

  17. Saemaul hongdae

    restaurant

    South Korea, Seoul, Jongno District, Samil-daero 15-gil, 24 2층

    Order the kimchi stew!

    Saemaul hongdaeView on Google Maps

  18. Mom’s Touch

    restaurant

    South Korea, Seoul, Jung District, Myeongdong 9-gil, 37 맘스터치LAB 명동점

    Good chicken burger! Better than Mcdo!

    Mom’s TouchView on Google Maps

  19. Isaac Toast & Coffee Myeongdong Cathedral

    cafe

    17-1 Myeongdong 10-gil, Jung District, Seoul, South Korea

    Good place for quick breakfast

    Isaac Toast & Coffee Myeongdong CathedralView on Google Maps

  20. Hongs Zzuggumi

    restaurant

    146 Eoulmadang-ro, Mapo-gu, Seoul, South Korea

    Korean Ginseng Chicken

    Hongs ZzuggumiView on Google Maps