Honestly, the coffee here is overrated. They advertise siphon coffee as one of their specialities but their staffs know nothing about coffee. They don't even know if their beans are Arabica or Robusta...
I tried Sumiyaki coffee on ice and a hot siphon one and both beans are completely burnt. Sumiyaki one really gives horrible taste. The beans themselves, also contain too much preservatives, that might make a sensitive drinker feels sick. Siphon coffee tastes like boiled water. No after taste.
The cafe is hidden inside of an office building. It's not so easy to find.
Come here for breakfast - maybe Come here for coffee (again)...
Read moreResiding inside the 8 Rockwell is the Eight Coffee Bar by UCC. This popular Japanese coffee has been a favorite of mine so it's no surprise that I will enjoy their coffee.
On a hot morning, I ordered a hot "Matcho," which is a Matcha flavored coffee and a Clubhouse Sandwich. The coffee was just okay. I would prefer a stronger Matcha flavor in it. The sandwich was divine - pure and simple.
As for the location, I love the quiet environment. They have an outdoor seating area. The place is not that big so it can get crowded easily during its busy hours. The staff are attentive and look sharp in...
Read moreUCC consistently serves good coffee and has great service. Come here if you want to have a business meeting, a coffee with friends or a quick lunch. Its been a while since I had their food and the beef tapa breakfast was a complete miss for me. The rice was fried with soy sauce - too salty for my liking. At 600php, the beef tapa was the sliced beef you usually see in samgyup places. Though beef was tender and there was a tomato relish, at 600php - I felt that pancake house served better beef tapa. You should order the...
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