Anyone in hongdae area interested in hanging out?

Question

I'm thinking of going to cafes and restaurants, walking around, and generally sharing good vibes but open to suggestions! (Local Korean here)

sahrariegel · Answer

yeonnam's a good call but if you're staying in hongdae proper, try the alleys behind the main street near sangsu station exit 4. there's a tiny place called slowmama that does this amazing black rice cake and the owner's really friendly. also the vinyl street in hongdae has some cute cafes that aren't as crowded because tourists don't know about them yet, the one with the yellow door has good drip coffee for like 4천원

hyejinkr · Answer

hongdae's fun but tbh the cafes get packed on weekends. if u want a chill spot try walking over to yeonnam-dong instead, it's quieter and there's this place called cafe onions that's got a nice old house vibe. the gimbap place on the corner there is solid too, like 3천원 for a roll

judithputz · Answer

If you're open to something a little different, walk toward Hapjeong station instead. There's a stretch near Exit 3 with a few wine bars and dessert places that stay pretty calm even on Saturday afternoons. I like a spot called Saru for their matcha tiramisu, it's not sweet like most places here. Also the fried chicken place two doors down does a soy garlic version that's way better than the chains.

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