Cafe in Hongdae/Hapjeong - Cafe Thank You for Coming, Cafe Redbig

Many people said that desserts can reduce stress. If you are on a stress-releasing vacation, you should try out many different types of desserts in Seoul. Recently, there are some dessert cafes in Hapjeong, the area near Hongdae, which are getting popular among Koreans. You can find out more about "Cafe Thank You for Coming" and "Cafe Redbig" in this post.

1) Cafe Thank You For Coming (카페 와줘서 고마워)

Cafe Thank You for Coming in Hapjeong

Interior_Cafe Thank You for Coming

Cafe Thank You for Coming is located near Hapjeong Station, which is also near Airport Railroad - Hongik University Station. This cafe is famous for their macarons. Many people started queueing at this cafe in the morning to buy the macarons. Sometimes, the macarons can be sold out by afternoon.

If you want to visit Cafe Thank You for Coming in the evening, please visit their official Instagram and check out the notice about the availability of their macarons as they will put up notice on their Instagram.

Macarons_Cafe Thank You for Coming

Desserts_Cafe Thank You for Coming

As you can see from the photo above, there are many flavors of macarons available in Cafe Thank You for Coming. Other than macarons, you can also find other dessert such as egg tarts, brownies and various types of beverages.

Menu_Cafe Thank You for Coming

Check out Cafe Thank You for Coming's menu on the above. You can choose from various types of coffee and tea. What's the best drink that goes well with macarons? Try out "Soda presso" or "Popsicleade", which are signature drinks in Cafe Thank You for Coming and also popular among the customers.

Grapefruiade + Macarons

Egg tart and Macarons

What are some of the recommended dessert to order in Cafe Thank You for Coming?
- Egg Tart (KRW 2,500)
- Remington cake macaron (KRW 2,800)
- Milk tea chocolat macaron (KRW 2,800)
- Cheese cracker macaron (KRW 2,800)

If you love macarons, pay a visit to Cafe Thank You for Coming and enjoy all the delicious macarons! Remember: visit this cafe early because the macarons may be all sold out by afternoon.


[Information about Cafe Thank You for Coming]

Address: 22 Yanghwa-ro 11-gil, Seogyo-dong, Mapo-gu, Seoul
Directions: Take AREX All Stop train to Hongik University Station > Transfer to Seoul Subway Line 2 > Get off at Hapjeong Station, Exit 2. Walk approx. 3 mins.
Opening hours: Wed - Sun 11:00 – 21:30 / Closed on Mondays and Tuesdays
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cafewago/

2) Cafe Redbig (카페 레드 빅)

Cafe Redbig

Cafe Redbig

In a small alley in Hapjeong, you can find this cafe that has a beautiful photo zone. As you can see from the photos above, this cafe has a wall filled with pink and white flowers.

Flowers and small items for sell_Cafe Redbig

Flowers and small items for sell_Cafe Redbig

Next, let's check out the desserts in Cafe Redbig!

Dessert_Cafe Redbig in Hapjeong

Cafe Redbig is famous for its special dessert. They use good coffee beans to make their coffee and serve various types of tart that go well with their coffee.

Dessert at Cafe Redbig

Yummy dessert to cheer up your day

The fruit tarts are popular in Cafe Redbig. If you want to buy the whole tart, you can contact them and make prior reservation.

Need a rest after walking around in Hongdae? Visit Cafe Redbig to enjoy some tarts and coffee first!

[Information about Cafe Redbig]

Address: 372-9 Seogyo-dong, Mapo-gu, Seoul
Directions: Take AREX All Stop train to Hongik University Station > Transfer to Seoul Subway Line 2 > Get off at Hapjeong Station, Exit 3. Walk approx. 5 mins.
Opening hours: 11:30 ~ 23:00 (Opens everyday)
Price: Americano (KRW 3,500), Milk Tea (KRW 5,000), Strawberry Tart (KRW 6,900), Green Grapes Tart (KRW 6,700)
Contact number: 02-322-8542