Better not underestimate the small cakes and their cute design, because they are mighty calorie bombs!
You can find interesting cake creations featuring Korean flavors (e.g. mugwort, black sesame, sweet potato) as well as chocolate, matcha, earl grey etc. Prices for a piece of cake (~9600 KRW) are somewhat high.
Despite the size, one piece of cake can be quite filling. The cakes contain a lot of creams (some based on coconut) and that makes them pretty heavy. The sweetness level, by contrast, is not too high. In this regard, the cakes taste kind of healthyish.
Besides multi-layered cakes, the bakery offers other sweet treats such as energy balls, soy yogurt and veganized canelรฉ.
They label all of their dessert items as vegan, gluten-free and nut-free. Their names are cute and funny, going along with the rest of their concept.
The cafe bakery is located on the second floor - look out for the pink staircase! The location is small and there is little seating space. If you manage to find a seat, note that you have to order a drink as well when eating in. (Coffee, tea, lemonades, soy milk and...
ย ย ย Read moregreat cafe, the owner was nice, not too busy when I went (after dinner time in the weekend).
the theme is really cute and they let me sit on the ledge area by the window (despite it usually being 2+ people) as there wasn't many others at the time. if you are a foriegner and your korean isnt great then have some form of translator ready.
i noticed some degree of cigarette smell upon entering the store which really didn't go well with the cute and calm atmosphere. not sure if thats from within the store, or the combination of having nearby smokers and poor ventilation. that didn't stop me from eating...
ย ย ย Read moreExpensive and weird taste cakes.
If you are searching for classic cakes, this place might not be for you.
I had the chocolate cake. The white part looks like cream but it tastes more like a weird yogurt. The chocolate part was too thick and felt more like a block of raw chocolate. I had a hard time...
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