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Cafe Hopping

Coffee Graffiti

28-3, Yeongdeungpo-ro 13-gil, Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul Seonyudo 09:00-22:00; Sat 11:00-22:00;
Closed on Sunday Irish coffee, low profile champion café

People who know about coffee and competitions roasting amount is 2 tons per month, and roasting
should be familiar with this café’s owner, Lee Jung Hoon, level medium light. Not only it has specialty coffee in
who has won a lot of championships in South Korean store, if you are lucky, you can also taste Lee Jung Hoon’s
competitions, including his fifth place in WBC 2009. own coffee creations. As Lee Jung Hoon works in Dub-
His brand Coffee Graffiti plays a role of coffee roastery lin, the store sells Irish coffee, you can choose your
and operator. Earlier Graffiti had a store near Hongik favorite whiskey as base. The café also provides tea.
University, which moved last year to Yeongdeungpo-gu, From the equipment point of view, the owner is a col-
so now it has a bigger roasting machine and set. Coffee lector on grinder, tamper and coffee cups.
JONGNO-GU

Lusso

63-1, Samcheong Rd., Jongno-gu, Seoul Anguk 10:00-22:00 franchise coffee brand
lingering between traditions and modernity

Samcheong-dong is located between Gyeongbok- Korean coffee electronic brand ArounZ, which has
gung Palace and Hanok Village and you can feel Ko- three stores by now.
rean traditional spirit there. The art center and mu- The first floor in Lusso has a self-drip coffee
seums along the road exude an elegant and artistic area, the second floor has a great balcony, facing the
atmosphere. You will see Lusso Barista Lab before street. In this nice weather, warm sunlight slightly
you enter Samcheong-dong. Lusso Barista Lab is the warms a coffee table and plants, rich coffee aroma
franchise coffee brand of the most famous South flying in the air bring this fresh and lazy vibe.

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