Cafe de Paris
7.8Locals Score / 10#5 of 11 Cafés & Coffee in Seoul
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Known fordabangvintage cafelocal institutionheritage
A beloved old-school dabang-style cafe that has been operating for decades and represents a vanishing Seoul coffee culture of the 1970s and 80s. The interior is wonderfully time-warped with vintage furniture and the coffee is simple, strong, and served with old-fashioned hospitality. This is a genuine local institution rather than a trend-driven space. It is not for specialty coffee purists but for anyone who wants to experience authentic Seoul cafe history.
Key facts
| Hours | Hours not verified |
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| Price | $ |
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| Last verified | July 14, 2026 |
Locals Score
7.8/10- Value9.0
- Iconic6.5
- Excellence7.0
- Crowd level3.0
- Authenticity9.5
- Accessibility6.5
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