카페 레이어드 더현대서울점 — Restaurant in Seoul

Located in the basement of the Hyundai department store, the atmosphere is definitely less nice than at their other locations (however not bad at all). As this was one of the first cafés I went to in Seoul, I was a bit confused about how to order at first. You basically go get a tray (and put a sheet of the paper provided for you on there) and tongs, then select what you want to eat and place it on the tray. You finish by going to the counter with your tray, you pay there and order any drinks you like and if you want to eat it there they will put your things on a plate. I really recommend getting the red velvet cake - it was delicious! While it looks like a rather small portion for the price, it is extremely filling and definitely enough. I went right in the morning so everything was fresh and still available, also not a lot of people were there yet...

The Earl Grey Scone unfortunately, left much to be desired. It had a somewhat dry and crumbly texture, which made it less enjoyable to eat. The Earl Grey scent were disappointingly faint and lacked the robust tea notes I expected. The taste and texture fell short of what I would consider a good scone. If you’re looking for a great scone, you might want to explore other options in the area.

In summary, Cafe Layered is an okay place for a quick coffee, but it doesn’t stand out in a crowded field of...

Attracted by their many selection of scones and cakes. Opted for their no. 1 scones. It’s plain but the texture is so soft and delicious. Coffee is good but not as hot as I would have liked. They also have many selection of cakes if you don’t like scones. And if you like their merchandise, it’s available for sale - coffee mugs, little tote bags and...