Introduction

Kopitiam - Gyeongbokgung is a cozy and elegant cafe specializing in Singapore-style kaya toast and condensed milk coffee. Located in the heart of Jongno-gu, Seoul, it offers an atmosphere where tradition and modernity blend together.

The spacious and stylish interior, along with the outdoor terrace, provides the perfect space for a relaxing brunch, a glass of beer, or wine. You can experience the sweet taste of a Singaporean kopitiam right here in Seoul.

Visitor Characteristics

This cafe has a nearly equal gender ratio and attracts visitors of all ages, from teenagers to those over 60, creating a space where a diverse clientele can interact.

Younger guests often use it as a place to work or meet, while older visitors enjoy the comfortable, neighborhood tea house vibe. It is loved by those seeking a moment of relaxation in their daily lives.

User Reviews

Customers cite kaya toast and kopitiam coffee as their favorite menu items, expressing high satisfaction with both the taste and atmosphere. The fresh, crispy toast and smooth coffee are especially popular.

Some visitors feel the prices are a bit high, but the spacious store and pleasant environment make them willing to return. Overall, the reviews are overwhelmingly positive.

Key Features

Unique menu items such as kaya toast and French kaya toast, along with Singapore-inspired desserts, stand out. The diverse service transitions from morning brunch to beer and wine in the afternoon.

The large space, outdoor terrace, and ample seating make it suitable for both group gatherings and quiet solo work. Plenty of power outlets add to the convenience.

Nearby Transportation

Located near Gyeongbokgung Station (Line 3) and Gwanghwamun Station (Line 5), accessibility is excellent. It's easy to find in the city center, making it convenient for subway users.

Being close to the stations, the area is always lively with heavy foot traffic and many visitors.

Interior & Atmosphere

The interior reinterprets the traditional Singaporean kopitiam style in a modern way. The bright, spacious area and outdoor terrace blend harmoniously, offering a relaxing environment.

In a comfortable and friendly atmosphere, a diverse range of customers come together to enjoy a special experience away from the everyday.