Gyodae decaf café: Colombian americano, matcha levain — Mini Male

In short

Mini Male Coffee Roaster Gyodae Court Branch is a coffee and dessert café in Seocho, Seoul, 2–3 minutes' walk from Gyodae Station, where you choose your coffee beans. The writer ordered the signature Helsinki Latte (₩5,200), a decaf americano (₩4,100) made with Colombian beans and a matcha levain cookie, and found the decaf pleasantly nutty with just the right acidity. For anyone after decaf or a brighter, acidic coffee, Mini Male Gyodae Court Branch is a good-value choice.

Ordered items: Helsinki Latte, decaf americano and matcha levain cookie

Good to know

Getting there
Seoul Nat'l Univ. of Education Station Exit 7 · 3-min walk (store listing, Oct 6, 2026)
Location
1F, 15 Seocho-daero 51-gil, Seocho-gu, Seoul; 2–3 minutes' walk from Gyodae Station
Hours
Weekdays 08:00–22:00, weekends 09:00–19:00
Parking
Public parking lot recommended
Bean choice
Nutty Dunkel / acidic Balance / decaf (+₩500)
Americano
₩3,600 (₩3,100 takeout)
Decaf americano
₩4,100
Signature Helsinki Latte
₩5,200
Handmade New York-style levain cookie
₩3,900–₩4,500
Babka (new item)
₩4,500–₩6,100
Perks
₩500 off all takeout drinks, 10% back in points
Milk options
Switch to lactose-free or oat milk
Seating
Mostly 4-person and 2-person tables
Price reference
₩5,200 ≈ $3.9 · ₩4,100 ≈ $3.1 · ₩500 ≈ $0.4 (2026-10-14)

as written by the visitor on Jul 3, 2026

I visited Mini Male Gyodae Court Branch, a café with a great vibe near Gyodae Station🩶☕️

What kind of coffee shop is Mini Male Gyodae Court Branch?

Mini Male Gyodae Court Branch is a coffee and dessert café near Gyodae Station where you can choose your beans, and an iced americano is just ₩3,600 (₩3,100 for takeout), so it's great value. Here's the quick summary.

  • Lots of beans to choose from and the coffee is good (nutty 'Dunkel' / acidic 'Balance' / decaf)
  • Iced americano ₩3,600, or ₩3,100 for takeout, great value
  • ₩500 off every drink for takeout
  • 10% points back 🩶 (it really adds up,,)
  • A café with plenty of desserts like cookies and bread
  • Already a popular spot

Mini Male Gyodae Court Branch location and opening hours

Mini Male Gyodae Court Branch is at 15 Seocho-daero 51-gil, Seocho-gu, Seoul (1st floor), and it takes just 2–3 minutes on foot from Gyodae Station. Hours are 08:00-22:00 on weekdays and 09:00-19:00 on weekends, and I recommend the public parking lot if you're driving🚘

Mini Male coffee menu and prices

Coffee menu board at Mini Male Gyodae Court Branch

At Mini Male Gyodae Court Branch you can choose your coffee beans. Pick between the nutty Dunkel and the acidic Balance, and decaf is +₩500.

  • Americano ₩3,600
  • Decaf americano ₩4,100
  • Signature Helsinki Latte ₩5,200
  • Latte / cappuccino ₩4,300
  • Flat white ₩4,100
  • Cold brew ₩4,100
  • Café mocha ₩5,200

And so on, the lineup is seriously varied-❗️ Make a note that takeout drinks get ₩500 off❗️👏

Non-coffee drink menu at Mini Male Gyodae Court Branch

Does Mini Male have non-coffee drinks?

Mini Male Gyodae Court Branch also has lots of non-coffee drinks like ades, milk tea, matcha latte and juice.

  • Fresh-squeezed lemonade / grapefruit ade ₩4,800
  • Fruit strawberry ade / mango ade ₩4,800
  • Fruit strawberry latte / mango latte ₩4,800
  • Golden Assam milk tea ₩5,200
  • Boseong matcha latte ₩5,200
  • Watermelon juice (ttaengmoban) ₩6,200
  • 100% fresh fruit tomato juice ₩6,300
  • Earl Grey grapefruit tea / Earl Grey lemon tea ₩5,200
  • Real Belgian dark chocolate ₩5,300

And more,, pretty varied, right❓ If I worked here I'd cry trying to remember all the recipes,,🫠 Mini Male's milk tea and matcha latte are good too❗️

Drink menu information at Mini Male Gyodae Court Branch

And there's even more than this,, You can swap the milk for lactose-free or oat too, so it's perfect for anyone near Gyodae Station who wants a custom drink💓 Also, you get 10% points back, so don't forget to collect them!

What desserts does Mini Male Gyodae Court Branch sell?

Mini Male Gyodae Court Branch has plenty of desserts too: handmade New York-style levain cookies, egg tarts, babka, scones and salt bread. Good to take away for breakfast, and good for an afternoon sugar dip✔️

Handmade New York-style levain cookies on display at Mini Male Gyodae Court Branch
  • Handmade New York-style levain cookie ₩3,900–₩4,500 (original / oatmeal / dark s'mores / matcha chocolate chip / peanut butter)
  • Egg tart ₩2,800
Dessert display case at Mini Male Gyodae Court Branch
Egg tarts and desserts at Mini Male Gyodae Court Branch

New babka flavors and prices at Mini Male

The new babka (a twisted, filled sweet bread) is ₩4,500–₩6,100, in butter / Kyoto matcha / Swedish / hotteok / Noisette blossom / chocolate flavors. Hotteok babka, butter babka and chocolate babka are noted, haha. They look great for sharing with friends🤭 Chocolate filling in brioche dough, moist yet crisp like pastry? I'm curious🫶

New babka at Mini Male Gyodae Court Branch
Babka varieties on display at Mini Male Gyodae Court Branch
Bread and dessert showcase at Mini Male Gyodae Court Branch
Scones and salt bread on display at Mini Male Gyodae Court Branch

There are scones too. Plain scone ₩3,900, Victoria scone ₩4,900, plus salt bread, condensed-milk salt bread and egg mayo salt bread💚 I went in the afternoon so there were fewer breads left, but that just shows how popular it is❗️

Cold brew concentrate on sale at Mini Male Gyodae Court Branch

Can you buy coffee beans, cold brew concentrate or gift sets near Gyodae Station?

Mini Male Gyodae Court Branch also sells cold brew concentrate. Mini Male has everything💕 The coffee was good, so next time I should buy the cold brew concentrate. If you're looking for somewhere to buy beans near Gyodae Station, Mini Male is a good choice too, haha

Coffee beans and gift items at Mini Male Gyodae Court Branch

There are gift-wrapped sets you'd love to receive and drip bag gift sets, so if you want a dessert gift or any gift near Gyodae Station, I recommend Mini Male❗️

Mini Male drip bag gift set and gift wrapping

Cookie gifts are possible too, and there are bottles of Helsinki Latte, matcha and milk tea. A bottle for me while I work, a bottle that's great as a gift. Mini Male works hard🤎🩶☕️

Inside Mini Male Gyodae Court Branch: seating and busy hours

Black-toned interior of Mini Male Gyodae Court Branch
Table seating at Mini Male Gyodae Court Branch
Interior of Mini Male Gyodae Court Branch
Inside space at Mini Male Gyodae Court Branch

Inside Mini Male Gyodae Court Branch there are mainly 4-person and 2-person tables, in a clean black-toned interior. Since it's a popular café, the 12:00–13:00 lunch peak has lots of takeout customers and gets crowded, but at other times it's a nice place to chat over coffee and dessert☕️

What does Mini Male's Helsinki Latte taste like?

Ordered items: Helsinki Latte, decaf americano and matcha levain cookie

What I ordered was the signature Helsinki Latte, a decaf americano and a matcha levain cookie💕 The Helsinki Latte is said to recreate the best latte of the owner's life, which they had on a trip to Helsinki, Finland. Rich milk with just a little sweetness, a really delicious latte🤎☕️

Mini Male signature Helsinki Latte

The taste is clearly different from a regular latte. If you go to Mini Male, definitely try the Helsinki Latte👏🤎

Mini Male decaf americano

Decaf and acidic americano near Gyodae Station: how good is Mini Male?

The decaf americano (₩4,100) at Mini Male Gyodae Court Branch is based on Colombian beans, with a nutty aroma and a moderate acidity, and it's delicious. Decaf people, go to Mini Male❗️❗️ When I want coffee, bad decaf ruins my mood🫠 I recommend Mini Male's decaf, haha

Also, if you love acidic coffee, go to Mini Male too❗️❗️ Choose the Balance beans and you get a really good acidic americano, haha💚🤎

Big matcha levain cookie at Mini Male
Matcha levain cookie and coffee on the table

Mini Male's matcha levain cookie is big, a good size for sharing,,❤💚 The s'mores cookie was good too, but this bittersweet matcha levain cookie is so good, right? I recommend Mini Male as a dessert café💕

Cross-section of a nut-filled matcha levain cookie

The matcha levain cookie is packed with nuts, no skimping,,❤ Mini Male's salt bread was good too, so if you go to Mini Male, definitely try the desserts❗️

Coffee and dessert at Mini Male Gyodae Court Branch

If you're looking for a dessert café near Gyodae Station with good coffee and good value, I recommend Mini Male Gyodae Court Branch💕💚

Where it is

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15 Seocho-daero 51-gil, Seocho-gu, Seoul, South Korea (서울특별시 서초구 서초대로51길 15 1층)서울특별시 서초구 서초대로51길 15 1층 미니말레 커피뢰스터 교대법원점

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