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Hyehwa Station(Line 4)·Cafe

Coffee Shop The Turtle

A harmonious blend of Hanok elegance and specialty coffee

14 Daehak-ro 9ga-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul, The Turtle
4
215m from Hyehwa Station
Lunch 10,000 won range·Dinner 10,000 won range
Open Now ~ Closes at 23:00

On-Site Service
Gluten-Free Menu
Mobile/Contactless Payment
BYO Corkage (Fee)
Delivery Available
Separate Restrooms (Men & Women)
Roastery (On-Site Roasting)
Reservation Accepted
Group Seating Available
Take-Out Available
Hand-Drip Coffee
Pet-Friendly
Free Wi-Fi
Take-Out Discount

Introduction

Coffee Shop The Turtle is a Hanok specialty roastery cafe located in an alley of Daehak-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul. It is a space where you can escape the hustle and bustle of busy Daehak-ro and enjoy the serene beauty of a Hanok under an open sky. You can experience special coffee made from micro-lot beans roasted in-house and desserts crafted with care.

Customers enjoy a variety of coffee menus from espresso to cold brew, along with fresh desserts such as Basque cheesecake and tiramisu, spending a relaxing time. The cafe also carefully selects and offers rare microbrewery beers to satisfy diverse tastes.

Main Features

The Turtle, as a roastery cafe, focuses on the quality of beans and roasts specialty coffee in-house to boast the best flavor. It also offers wireless internet, reservations, takeout, and delivery services for added convenience. Thoughtful amenities such as gender-separated restrooms and pet-friendly access are also provided.

The interior combines the classic atmosphere of a Hanok with a sophisticated touch, boasting a cozy yet luxurious design. In particular, the traditional beauty of the Hanok and modern conveniences blend together, making it an ideal environment for quiet conversations or work.

Visitor Characteristics

There are slightly more female visitors than male, with a particularly high proportion of visitors in their 20s and teens. Middle-aged and older customers in their 30s and above also visit regularly, making it a place enjoyed by a wide age range. It is known as a spot where various customers who appreciate a cozy atmosphere and good coffee return.

User Reviews

Customers express high satisfaction with the taste of the coffee and the quality of the desserts, and positively evaluate the quiet and comfortable atmosphere. Especially, the rich latte and jambon-beurre sandwich are popular menu items by word of mouth. Many reviews describe it as a hidden gem cafe in Daehak-ro, with many customers expressing their intention to revisit.

Theme Keywords

Specialty coffee, roastery cafe, cold brew, Basque cheesecake, and financier are keywords that represent The Turtle. It is a popular specialty cafe among coffee enthusiasts, where you can experience beverages made from high-quality beans.

Nearby Transportation

It is within walking distance from Hyehwa Station (Line 4), making it convenient to use public transportation. Thanks to its location in the center of Daehak-ro, it is also a great place to visit before or after watching a play or exploring nearby restaurants.