Cafe 1890
Nestled in the artistic haven of Yangnimdong, Cafe 1890 offers a unique blend of charm and vibrance that makes it a must-visit for both locals and travelers alike. This cafe is more than just a spot for coffee; it’s a sanctuary where culture and creativity intertwine. With its spacious interior adorned with eye-catching decor and a delightful selection of local products, Cafe 1890 invites you to indulge in a refreshing escape from the bustling city life.
The menu at Cafe 1890 is a treasure trove for beverage enthusiasts. Start your day with the 호리두유 (Soymilk), a comforting option priced at just ₩4,400, perfect for a quick energy boost. For those who seek something sweeter, the 더블초코우유 (Chocolate Milk) is generously rich and indulgent at ₩6,300. If you're in the mood for something a bit more exotic, don’t miss the 제주말차우유 (Matcha Latte) or the refreshing 고흥유자에이드 (Yuza Ade), both priced at ₩6,300 and ₩6,600 respectively.
Coffee lovers will appreciate the variety of combos available, such as the delightful 아메리가노&바질햄치즈치아바타 (Americano with Basil Cheese Ciabatta) for ₩9,700 or a simple yet classic 아메리카노&베이글 (Americano with Bagel) at ₩8,600. With each sip and every bite, you’ll find yourself yearning for just one more taste.
The ambiance of Cafe 1890 is equally enchanting. Customers rave about the spacious layout, allowing you to relax without feeling cramped. The soothing music playing in the background complements the decor, creating a serene environment where you can sink into your thoughts or enjoy a lively conversation with friends. As one reviewer put it, “It feels like traveling back in time,” thanks to the cafe’s rustic architecture and artistic vibes.
Many patrons appreciate the additional offerings, such as unique merchandise, including poetry books by local author 곽재구, providing a dash of culture to your visit. The creative atmosphere makes it a prime location for both a casual day out and a small artistic adventure. Whether you’re here for the artisanal drinks or simply to soak in the artistic surroundings, Cafe 1890 is certainly a place where memories are made.
So, whether you're a local or just passing through Gwangju, make sure to stop by Cafe 1890—where every visit feels like a little journey into the heart of Korea's creative soul.
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