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Cafe de Paris

7.8Friend Score / 10

#5 of 11 Cafés & Coffee in Seoul

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Known fordabangvintage cafelocal institutionheritage
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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.

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Last verifiedJuly 14, 2026

Friend Score

7.8/10
  • Value9.0
  • iconic6.5
  • excellence7.0
  • Crowd level3.0
  • Authenticity9.5
  • Accessibility6.5
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Last reviewed July 14, 2026 by AskTheCity Editorial.