EW New Balance - Hongik Univ. Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (EW 뉴발란스 홍대) - Area information - Korea travel information

EW New Balance - Hongik Univ. Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (EW 뉴발란스 홍대)

11.1Km    2024-04-16

20, Hongik-ro, Mapo-gu, Seoul

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Too Cool For School - Hongdae Branch (No. 2) [Tax Refund Shop] (투쿨포스쿨 홍대2호)

Too Cool For School - Hongdae Branch (No. 2) [Tax Refund Shop] (투쿨포스쿨 홍대2호)

11.1Km    2024-04-18

102, Eoulmadang-ro, Mapo-gu, Seoul

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Hongdae (Hongik University Street) (홍대)

11.1Km    2025-04-14

20 Hongik-ro, Mapo-gu, Seoul

Hongdae is a neighborhood known for its youthful ambience, with shops selling everything from clothing and cosmetics to living goods and books, as well as unique cafés and restaurants. The streets are also filled with buskers and dance performances, making a walk here quite entertaining. Special streets such as ateliers’ street (lined with private institutions for art students preparing for university entrance exams), Picasso’s Street, and Club Street are also must-go places for anyone hoping to fully experience the Hongdae area.

The Saem - Hongdae Branch* [Tax Refund Shop] (더샘 홍대점*)

The Saem - Hongdae Branch* [Tax Refund Shop] (더샘 홍대점*)

11.1Km    2024-04-22

98-1, Eoulmadang-ro, Mapo-gu, Seoul

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OGOM COFFEE (오곰커피)

OGOM COFFEE (오곰커피)

11.1Km    2021-03-25

3, Beodeunaru-ro, 7-gil, Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul
+82-2-6674-5050

It is a place where you can enjoy various types of coffee and desserts. This restaurant's signature menu is americano. This cafe is located in Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul.

M Playground - Hongdae Branch (엠플레이그라운드 홍대본점)

M Playground - Hongdae Branch (엠플레이그라운드 홍대본점)

11.1Km    2024-09-05

94 Eoulmadang-ro, Mapo-gu, Seoul

M Playground is a casual boutique brand known for its signature exterior design of blue shipping containers. The shop does its best to present the latest fashion trends and the hip, street vibe found exclusively in Hongdae. Most visitors range in age between teens and young adults in their 30s, looking for trending clothing, accessories, and other products.

Gentle Monster - Hongdae Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (젠틀몬스터 홍대)

Gentle Monster - Hongdae Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (젠틀몬스터 홍대)

11.1Km    2024-04-19

54, Dongmak-ro 7-gil, Mapo-gu, Seoul

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B-hind (비하인드)

B-hind (비하인드)

11.1Km    2020-04-16

18, Eoulmadang-ro 5-gil, Mapo-gu, Seoul
+82-2-3141-7212

Cafe B-hind typifies a quiet, secluded place located behind the main roads, away from the heart of the city. The cafe aims to provide a space where people can take a break and enjoy conversation. Additionally, the "B-" in the name represents analog, which inspired most of the cafe's design concept. The cafe is decorated with a glass window, large chalkboard wall, a cozy exterior that fits the elegant interior.

"This Month's Sandwich" is also selected every month, providing great tasting sandwiches that add to the overall experience. Wine novices may also indulge themselves in a sweet glass of wine without the worry of being detected as an inexperienced wine drinker. Furthermore, B-hind is located on the streets of Hongik University, where people can enjoy the culture, shopping at the free market, or watching one of many street performances.

Club Espresso (클럽에스프레소)

Club Espresso (클럽에스프레소)

11.1Km    2024-02-20

132 Changuimun-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul

Club Espresso is a café that opened in 1990, constructed with red bricks. They roast their own coffee beans, offering a diverse coffee menu. The Moon Blend, a blend of Colombian, Brazilian, Ethiopian, and Guatemalan beans, is a favorite among regulars and is made with the coffee bean ratio favored by former President Moon Jae-in. Nearby attractions include the Yun Dongju Hill (Cheongun Park) and the Yun Dong-ju Literary Museum, dedicated to the poet beloved by Koreans.