




Dae-o Bookstore
Cafe Dessert
4.2 (385 reviews)
55 Jahamun-ro 7-gil, Jongno District, Seoul, South Korea
$$$$$
+82 10-9219-1349
Highlights from Reviews
• Historical Atmosphere
The cafe offers a unique, nostalgic atmosphere, making visitors feel like they've stepped back in time into Seoul's oldest bookstore.
• Friendly Owner/Staff
The owner and staff are consistently praised for their kindness, warmth, and accommodating nature, especially with celebrity photo spots.
• Unique Cultural Experience
It provides a distinct and authentic cultural experience, preserving history in a charming, cozy, and whimsical setting.
• Celebrity Connection
A major draw for fans of IU and BTS's RM, with dedicated photo spots and memorabilia related to their visits.
• Charming Interior/Decor
The interior is filled with old books, retro memorabilia, and charming decor, contributing to its cozy and authentic ambiance.
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