Koriko Cafe
Mapo-gu, Seoul • Cafe
Without trying too hard,
showing that 'attitude' towards work is more important than having outstanding talent, as illustrated in the movie Kiki's Delivery Service.
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Just because anyone can do it, doesn't mean the job is worthless.
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To see the bakery where Kiki worked, officially operated by Studio Ghibli as 'Koriko Café'.
The resemblance of the bakery's appearance in the movie, from its awnings, lighting, wallpaper, to the pretzel patterns on the shelves, was appreciated,
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If you want to hear Kiki's reassurance that it's okay not to try too hard again,
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✔️ 𝐁𝐚𝐬𝐢𝐜 𝐢𝐧𝐟𝐨
📍165-7 Seongmisan-ro, Mapo-gu, Seoul, South Korea, Daewon Media Yeonnam Branch
⏰ Every day 11:00 - 20:00 [Closed on Lunar New Year's Day]
* Dutch baby, Fondant Chocolat menu ends at 19:00
☕️ Iced Americano [5.5]
Extra ice [1.0]
🚗 Three public parking lots nearby
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✔️ 𝐓𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐞
• Even after ordering an Americano with an extra shot and ice, the coffee was on the lighter side but still enjoyable to drink. The coffee was unexpectedly tasty.
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✔️ 𝐌𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝐭𝐢𝐩𝐬
• Kiki-related items are sold on the first floor.
• Pancake [Dutch baby] or cup-shaped bread filled with mousse cake seems to be the signature dessert.
• Recently, there's been no waiting, so visiting early is recommended to quickly secure a full table. Open run recommended.
* Table ringing service available
Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Thursday: 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Friday: 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Sunday: 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM



