Cold yet sunny Saturday. After doing some work, I headed out to meet my Pinay friend Mrs. Lee this afternoon at Seongsu-dong, a neighborhood that has been called as the Brooklyn of Seoul. She wanted to visit the area to check the warehouse cafes. We went to Daerim Warehouse for some pizza, salad and then moved… Continue reading Saturdate at Seongsu-dong
On the top floor of the House of Dior sits a serene yet elegant café. It is known for serving upscale desserts crafted by world famous pâtissier Pierre Hermé, the Picasso of pastry who was awarded as the World's Best Pastry Chef in 2016. On the ground floor, there is a display of Dior leather goods… Continue reading House of Dior | Café Dior by Pierre Hermé
After attending a seminar at COEX Conference Center last month, my Korean friend and I visited The Lounge at Signiel Seoul, a 6-star luxury hotel located at levels 79 to 101 of Lotte World Tower. I've been there many times since its opening in mid 2017 and I love going back for an afternoon tea or… Continue reading Afternoon Tea at Signiel Seoul
Before going to work yesterday, I stopped by Shinsegae Department Store in Gangnam to buy a present for my mom-in-law's upcoming birthday. In the middle of luxury shops on the third floor of the shopping mall lies a hidden gem - French tearoom Ladurée Salon De Thé. As for now, it is the only Ladurée shop in… Continue reading Ladurée Salon De Thé | A Taste of Paris in Seoul
There are so many themed cafes in Korea, especially in downtown Seoul. If you are an avid fan of Sanrio's Hello Kitty, visiting Hello Kitty Cafe is surely a treat! HKC has opened a new branch in Myeongdong, one of the busiest shopping areas in the city. You can order food and drinks with cute Hello Kitty designs and buy adorable… Continue reading Hello Kitty Cafe | Myeongdong, Seoul
For chocoholics out there, if you love high quality chocolates and desserts, then Godiva Cafe is the ultimate chocolate experience in Seoul. Here are some photos of the cafe's branch in Gangnam Station Exit 10. Just grabbed some ice cream while waiting for Mr. Jo. 🙂 For the complete list of items, visit Godiva's official website.
