This café is beautifully decorated in the traditional style of a Hanok. I initially found it through a travel guide that mentioned it served Korean desserts, but to my surprise, when I visited, the menu had shifted to Western-style desserts.
The café is located outside the Hanok area, and I ordered an Einspänner, a sesame brownie, and a matcha brownie. While the ambiance of the café captures the essence of traditional Korean culture, the flavors of the desserts are what truly matter.
The Einspänner was delightful, and both brownies were rich in flavor. The sesame brownie had a nice nutty taste, while the matcha brownie was wonderfully balanced, not...
Read moreAuthentic Café is a gem that perfectly balances tradition and modern charm. From the moment you step in, the warm and inviting ambience captures your heart with its authentic touches seamlessly blended with a trendy vibe. The café latte is a standout—expertly brewed to perfection—and the waffles are a true delight, crispy on the outside and irresistibly delicious. It’s an ideal spot for a cozy hangout or a peaceful coffee break. And don’t miss their adorable signature cat, adding a unique and playful charm to...
Read moreThe cafe itself is nice. However, the female staff is very unfriendly and doesn’t welcome foreigners as we don’t speak Korean. She informed us that there was no English menu so we were trying to use Google translate. No help was offered and she was upset. Definitely this cafe is not ready for the World Expo although the city keeps advertising it. We didn’t feel comfortable there (unlike other places we have been...
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