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Known for its blend of old and new amid the mix of hanoks and a more modern vibe, Ikseon-dong embodies an unexpected yet natural fusion of hanok streets, French cuisine, Western breakfast, and more. Take a stroll in the alleyways and fall in love with the vintage feel of this part of town!
#Ikseondong #Jongno #Hanok #Backstreets #Alleyways
Seemingly resembling that of a hotel from the exterior while once being home to a former motel, Hotel Seinejang was renovated into a retro café! The building’s entirety dressed in glass that captures a sweeping view of the city, along with the beautiful outdoor terrace, certainly enhance the spectacle of the hotel’s architecture. How about heading over to this timeless hotel, or café, rather, for a little R&R?
#HotelSeinejang #CaneleCafe #IkseondongCaneleCafe
Having been around in the Hyehwa area since 1956, Hakrim Coffee has that signature retro vibe that visitors are sure to love, which is highlighted by the set of “attic stairs” leading up to the second floor where the café is located. The antique interior preserves the time frame of its initial opening, resonating with irresistible charm. Stop on by and see what this quaint tea shop has to offer!
##Since1950s #Hyehwa #HakrimCoffee
LPs are making a comeback on the coattails of the rising retro trend! And here, at the sacred grounds of the old pop wave, Muse On seemingly has every LP from all corners of the world available. Bar-goers can even make song requests at their leisure! Muse On is the perfect respite away from all the modern playlists being queued up over Bluetooth speakers, so that you appreciate the aged melodic hues of a LP in the very spot that Cha Eun Woo once listened himself!
#LPBar #OldPub #Cocktail #TreeLinedStreet
Once a backstreet with abandoned print shops in the Yongsan area, the street is now a bustling hot spot, alive with the dreams of young entrepreneurs. The “yeoljeong” of Yeoljeongdo denotes passion, and that is exactly what this backstreet has come to signify, filled to the brim with popular eateries. All the while, it mysteriously retains that nostalgic ambiance that once used to be at the height of print shop operations.
#Yongsan #Yeoljeongdo #FoodAlleyway #YouthEntrepreneurship
Ever wonder if there’s a place where you can strike up a game of Bubble Bobble in the same old school vibe like back in the day? Well, luck would have it, there is! Welcome to Com Com Play! Even after growing up, people of the retro game generation keep making their back here. Be sure to drop on by for a few rounds of all the retro gaming you can imagine, and relive the days of old as you once did as a child!
#KomKomArcade #RetroGame #TravelBackToYouth
After getting off at Euljiro 3(sam)-ga Station and venturing outside into the nearby alleyways, you may came upon the sign of “대영철강금속” (Daeyeong Steel & Metals) written in calligraphy font. If you do, you’re sure to have arrived at “Hipjiro”! These winding side streets and all the steel industry shops galore will keep your camera shutter clicking endlessly. The Sewoon Market, a building serving as spaces for both businesses and private residences, the first of its kind in Korea, is also home to Tiger Café, the very spot Cha Eun Woo once visited! Feel free to stop by for a coffee and get your charge of caffeine, so you can continue your photo tour of all the neat graffiti art and picturesque benches.
#Hipjiro #SewoonMarket #TigerCafe #Graffiti #Euljiro
Known as the epicenter of “Hipjiro”, Manseon Hof floods the backstreets with red and blue outdoor tables that go perfectly with the vintage ambiance of the area. People of all ages frequent this beloved brand of pub for some healing time with friends over some fresh, cold beer, grilled dried pollack, and savory garlic chicken!
#ManseonHof #GarlicChickenPub #DriedPollack #GrilledDriedPollack #Nogari #Meoktae #Euljiro
#Sewoon #Euljiro #Retro #KomKomArcade #ChaEunWoo #TigerCafe #HakrimCoffee #Ikseondong #Hipjiro #HotelSeinejang