The 18 Best Cafés in Seoul
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The best cafés in Seoul, according to the experts: World Coffee Map and Eater have both weighed in, and their honors are what rank this list. Fritz Coffee Company, Dohwa comes out on top.
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Biroso Coffee and Coffee Libre (Yeonnam Branch) hold the next two places. World Coffee Map shows up on more of this list than any other guide, with Eater next.
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The awards
- World Coffee Map 10 Best Specialty Cafes & Coffee Shops in Seoul
- Eater The 38 Best Restaurants in Seoul, South Korea
- World Coffee Map Best coffee shops for work in Seoul
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Rank 2. Biroso Coffee
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The awards
- World Coffee Map World Coffee Map: Essential Coffee Shops in Seoul
- World Coffee Map World Coffee Map: Seoul Coffee Map for First-Time Visitors
- World Coffee Map World Coffee Map: Where to Drink Coffee in Seoul
- World Coffee Map Essential Coffee Shops in Seoul
- World Coffee Map Seoul Coffee Map for First-Time Visitors
- World Coffee Map Where to Drink Coffee in Seoul
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The awards
- World Coffee Map World Coffee Map: Essential Coffee Shops in Seoul
- World Coffee Map World Coffee Map: Where to Drink Coffee in Seoul
- World Coffee Map World Coffee Map: Your Guide to Coffee in Seoul
- World Coffee Map Essential Coffee Shops in Seoul
- World Coffee Map Where to Drink Coffee in Seoul
- World Coffee Map Your Guide to Coffee in Seoul
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Rank 2. Mild Roast Lab
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The awards
- World Coffee Map World Coffee Map: Seoul Coffee Map for First-Time Visitors
- World Coffee Map World Coffee Map: Where to Drink Coffee in Seoul
- World Coffee Map World Coffee Map: 10 Best Specialty Cafes & Coffee Shops in Seoul
- World Coffee Map Seoul Coffee Map for First-Time Visitors
- World Coffee Map Where to Drink Coffee in Seoul
- World Coffee Map 10 Best Specialty Cafes & Coffee Shops in Seoul
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The awards
- World Coffee Map World Coffee Map: Seoul Coffee Map for First-Time Visitors
- World Coffee Map World Coffee Map: Where to Drink Coffee in Seoul
- World Coffee Map World Coffee Map: Your Guide to Coffee in Seoul
- World Coffee Map Seoul Coffee Map for First-Time Visitors
- World Coffee Map Where to Drink Coffee in Seoul
- World Coffee Map Your Guide to Coffee in Seoul
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The awards
- World Coffee Map World Coffee Map: Seoul Coffee Guide for Travelers
- World Coffee Map World Coffee Map: Where to Drink Coffee in Seoul
- World Coffee Map World Coffee Map: Your Guide to Coffee in Seoul
- World Coffee Map Seoul Coffee Guide for Travelers
- World Coffee Map Where to Drink Coffee in Seoul
- World Coffee Map Your Guide to Coffee in Seoul
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Rank 5. Upstanding Coffee
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The awards
- World Coffee Map World Coffee Map: Essential Coffee Shops in Seoul
- World Coffee Map World Coffee Map: Where to Drink Coffee in Seoul
- World Coffee Map World Coffee Map: 10 Best Specialty Cafes & Coffee Shops in Seoul
- World Coffee Map Essential Coffee Shops in Seoul
- World Coffee Map Where to Drink Coffee in Seoul
- World Coffee Map 10 Best Specialty Cafes & Coffee Shops in Seoul
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Rank 8. LowKey Seongsu
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The awards
- World Coffee Map World Coffee Map: Essential Coffee Shops in Seoul
- World Coffee Map World Coffee Map: Your Guide to Coffee in Seoul
- World Coffee Map World Coffee Map: Best cafes for reading in Seoul
- World Coffee Map Essential Coffee Shops in Seoul
- World Coffee Map Your Guide to Coffee in Seoul
- World Coffee Map Best cafes for reading in Seoul
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The awards
- World Coffee Map World Coffee Map: Seoul Coffee Map for First-Time Visitors
- World Coffee Map World Coffee Map: Best cafes for reading in Seoul
- World Coffee Map World Coffee Map: Best coffee shops for work in Seoul
- World Coffee Map Seoul Coffee Map for First-Time Visitors
- World Coffee Map Best cafes for reading in Seoul
- World Coffee Map Best coffee shops for work in Seoul
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The awards
- World Coffee Map World Coffee Map: Seoul Coffee Guide for Travelers
- World Coffee Map World Coffee Map: 10 Best Specialty Cafes & Coffee Shops in Seoul
- World Coffee Map Seoul Coffee Guide for Travelers
- World Coffee Map 10 Best Specialty Cafes & Coffee Shops in Seoul
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The awards
- World Coffee Map World Coffee Map: 10 Best Specialty Cafes & Coffee Shops in Seoul
- World Coffee Map World Coffee Map: Best coffee shops for work in Seoul
- World Coffee Map 10 Best Specialty Cafes & Coffee Shops in Seoul
- World Coffee Map Best coffee shops for work in Seoul
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Rank 10. Blue Bottle Myeongdong Cafe
New Orleans American Coffee Shop
The awards
- World Coffee Map World Coffee Map: Where to Drink Coffee in Seoul
- World Coffee Map World Coffee Map: Best cafes for reading in Seoul
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A minimalist specialty coffee shop in Apgujeong where the pour-overs get serious attention and the room stays quiet enough to actually finish a thought. The spare design keeps the focus on what's in the cup, and the light pastry selection means you can settle in without planning an exit. It reads as the kind of place where laptops appear but nobody performs being busy.
The awards
- World Coffee Map World Coffee Map: Your Guide to Coffee in Seoul
- World Coffee Map World Coffee Map: Best cafes for reading in Seoul
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Rank 10. Cafe Onion Seongsu
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The awards
- World Coffee Map World Coffee Map: Seoul Coffee Guide for Travelers
- World Coffee Map World Coffee Map: Best cafes for reading in Seoul
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The awards
- World Coffee Map World Coffee Map: Your Guide to Coffee in Seoul
- World Coffee Map World Coffee Map: 10 Best Specialty Cafes & Coffee Shops in Seoul
- World Coffee Map Your Guide to Coffee in Seoul
- World Coffee Map 10 Best Specialty Cafes & Coffee Shops in Seoul
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Rank 16. Hrr
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The awards
- World Coffee Map World Coffee Map: 10 Best Specialty Cafes & Coffee Shops in Seoul
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Peer Coffee Roasters is a specialty café in Jung District where the pour-over is the point, with single-origin beans rotated by season and brewed to order at a quiet, unhurried pace. The space leans minimalist in the way Seoul coffee shops do it well: clean lines, natural light, nowhere to be. The kind of place you go in for one cup and stay for two.
The awards
- World Coffee Map World Coffee Map: 10 Best Specialty Cafes & Coffee Shops in Seoul
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The awards
- World Coffee Map World Coffee Map: Best cafes for reading in Seoul