# Uijeongbu café with an arched photo zone and friend catch-up: Forerest - By Sia K. (https://superchart.com/en/@market-bowl-walk/) - Written Sep 17, 2026 - Local places › Cafés › Uijeongbu, Gyeonggi - Sponsored: This visit was sponsored by the business. - English edition: https://superchart.com/en/@market-bowl-walk/pour-forest-uijeongbu-forest-view-cafe-mocha/ - Also in: [한국어](https://superchart.com/ko/@market-bowl-walk/pour-forest-uijeongbu-forest-view-cafe-mocha/index.md) ## In short Forerest is a large forest-view café on Nogyang-ro in Nogyang-dong, Uijeongbu, Gyeonggi. Arriving by car with a friend, the writer found a wide parking lot and an arched photo zone, then ordered Forerest's signature original Basque cheesecake and chocolate Basque cheesecake with a caffe mocha and a vanilla latte. With green forest views from the indoor seats and pets welcome, Forerest works well as an Uijeongbu date course or a long catch-up with a friend. ## Good to know - **Address**: Forerest, 181 Nogyang-ro, Uijeongbu-si, Gyeonggi-do - **What we ordered**: Original Basque cheesecake, chocolate Basque cheesecake, caffe mocha, vanilla latte - **Parking**: Wide parking lot, easy to visit by car - **House rules**: No outside food, one order per person, commercial photography restricted - **Pets**: Pets welcome *as written by the visitor on Sep 17, 2026* ![Main image of Forerest, a large café in Uijeongbu](https://img.superchart.com/images/pour-forest-uijeongbu-forest-view-cafe-mocha/pour-forest-uijeongbu-forest-view-cafe-mocha-01-1pyj9-1200.webp) ## How to get to Forerest in Nogyang-dong, Uijeongbu, and where to park Forerest is a large forest-view café at 181 Nogyang-ro, Uijeongbu-si, Gyeonggi-do. The parking lot is spacious, so it was easy and comfortable to visit by car. A hidden gem in Nogyang-dong that a friend and I made a special trip to see! From the entrance, lush green trees and fresh nature greeted us — honestly a fine little drive-course destination on its own. ![Trees and green nature at the entrance of Forerest](https://img.superchart.com/images/pour-forest-uijeongbu-forest-view-cafe-mocha/pour-forest-uijeongbu-forest-view-cafe-mocha-02-3g7qb-966.webp) ![View of the path leading into Forerest in Nogyang-dong](https://img.superchart.com/images/pour-forest-uijeongbu-forest-view-cafe-mocha/pour-forest-uijeongbu-forest-view-cafe-mocha-03-1m2sm-966.webp) We only drove a little way out of the city, but the air already felt different, so even the drive there put me in a good mood~ ![Outdoor space at Forerest surrounded by forest](https://img.superchart.com/images/pour-forest-uijeongbu-forest-view-cafe-mocha/pour-forest-uijeongbu-forest-view-cafe-mocha-04-1ucrf-966.webp) ## Forerest's arched photo zone and terrace: worth a return trip with kids True to its status as a large Uijeongbu café with generous grounds, Forerest has pretty photo zones and terrace seating scattered throughout. It made me think this would be a great spot to bring kids next time, so I'm planning a return visit with them :) ![Terrace seating and photo zone at Forerest](https://img.superchart.com/images/pour-forest-uijeongbu-forest-view-cafe-mocha/pour-forest-uijeongbu-forest-view-cafe-mocha-05-152ss-966.webp) Just sitting indoors and admiring the green forest view through the window felt healing. Sitting side by side with my friend, chatting away — it really felt like the perfect Uijeongbu date course for enjoying a full, relaxing weekend. ![Indoor seat at Forerest with a forest view through the window](https://img.superchart.com/images/pour-forest-uijeongbu-forest-view-cafe-mocha/pour-forest-uijeongbu-forest-view-cafe-mocha-06-1x0bq-966.webp) ![Green forest view from a window at Forerest](https://img.superchart.com/images/pour-forest-uijeongbu-forest-view-cafe-mocha/pour-forest-uijeongbu-forest-view-cafe-mocha-07-s7zuz-966.webp) ## Forerest house rules and bringing your pet Forerest has neatly posted notices about house rules: no outside food allowed, one menu item per person, and limited commercial photography. Pets are welcome too, so it's a really nice spot to combine with a walk! The arched entrance doorway already has serious photo-zone vibes, right? Definitely worth a stop if you're out for a drive and some leisure time~ ![Arched doorway photo zone at Forerest's entrance](https://img.superchart.com/images/pour-forest-uijeongbu-forest-view-cafe-mocha/pour-forest-uijeongbu-forest-view-cafe-mocha-08-d12ti-966.webp) ![Outdoor photo zone space at Forerest](https://img.superchart.com/images/pour-forest-uijeongbu-forest-view-cafe-mocha/pour-forest-uijeongbu-forest-view-cafe-mocha-09-15xwl-966.webp) ![Garden and walking space at Forerest](https://img.superchart.com/images/pour-forest-uijeongbu-forest-view-cafe-mocha/pour-forest-uijeongbu-forest-view-cafe-mocha-10-ldl2b-966.webp) ![Outdoor sculpture and green scenery at Forerest](https://img.superchart.com/images/pour-forest-uijeongbu-forest-view-cafe-mocha/pour-forest-uijeongbu-forest-view-cafe-mocha-11-1k0zz-966.webp) ## Inside Forerest: interior and forest-view seats The interior of this large Uijeongbu café stands out for its cute, sentimental decor! ![Sentimental indoor decor at Forerest](https://img.superchart.com/images/pour-forest-uijeongbu-forest-view-cafe-mocha/pour-forest-uijeongbu-forest-view-cafe-mocha-12-x4u5m-966.webp) ![Interior of Forerest with wood-tone tables](https://img.superchart.com/images/pour-forest-uijeongbu-forest-view-cafe-mocha/pour-forest-uijeongbu-forest-view-cafe-mocha-13-rb4yx-966.webp) ![Cozy lit seating area at Forerest](https://img.superchart.com/images/pour-forest-uijeongbu-forest-view-cafe-mocha/pour-forest-uijeongbu-forest-view-cafe-mocha-14-14jfk-966.webp) ![Cute decor items in Forerest's interior space](https://img.superchart.com/images/pour-forest-uijeongbu-forest-view-cafe-mocha/pour-forest-uijeongbu-forest-view-cafe-mocha-15-146da-966.webp) Warm wood-tone tables, cozy lighting, and green forest views through the windows — the whole stay felt like pure healing~ ![Window-side table with forest view at Forerest](https://img.superchart.com/images/pour-forest-uijeongbu-forest-view-cafe-mocha/pour-forest-uijeongbu-forest-view-cafe-mocha-16-1wr1g-966.webp) ![Another seating area inside Forerest](https://img.superchart.com/images/pour-forest-uijeongbu-forest-view-cafe-mocha/pour-forest-uijeongbu-forest-view-cafe-mocha-17-jmaq7-966.webp) ![The seat at Forerest I wanted to sit in](https://img.superchart.com/images/pour-forest-uijeongbu-forest-view-cafe-mocha/pour-forest-uijeongbu-forest-view-cafe-mocha-18-138zj-966.webp) There was a seat I really wanted, but other guests were sitting there so I couldn't get it in the end — definitely trying for it next time~ ![Bakery display at Forerest](https://img.superchart.com/images/pour-forest-uijeongbu-forest-view-cafe-mocha/pour-forest-uijeongbu-forest-view-cafe-mocha-19-12bxz-966.webp) ## What we ordered at Forerest: two Basque cheesecakes and drinks At Forerest we ordered the signature original Basque cheesecake and chocolate Basque cheesecake, plus a caffe mocha and a vanilla latte. This place is especially famous for its bakery, which boasts a fantastic display and taste, and as a well-known dessert spot, the variety of menu items really caught my eye. ![Caffe mocha and vanilla latte at Forerest](https://img.superchart.com/images/pour-forest-uijeongbu-forest-view-cafe-mocha/pour-forest-uijeongbu-forest-view-cafe-mocha-20-1y5lx-966.webp) The moment the drinks arrived I couldn't help but sigh with delight — the sweet yet deep-flavored caffe mocha and the smooth vanilla latte both had genuinely excellent coffee quality. ![Original and chocolate Basque cheesecakes](https://img.superchart.com/images/pour-forest-uijeongbu-forest-view-cafe-mocha/pour-forest-uijeongbu-forest-view-cafe-mocha-21-13qbu-966.webp) And Forerest's cheesecakes didn't disappoint — they melted in the mouth the moment they touched it, which was pure art. The chocolate Basque cheesecake in particular was the definition of dense and fudgy, giving the rich, moving experience of eating high-quality raw chocolate. If you're looking for a Uijeongbu cake café where you can enjoy delicious dessert alongside good coffee, you absolutely need to save this one. ![Cake and drinks on a table at Forerest](https://img.superchart.com/images/pour-forest-uijeongbu-forest-view-cafe-mocha/pour-forest-uijeongbu-forest-view-cafe-mocha-22-12jjo-966.webp) ![Dessert enjoyed with a forest view at Forerest](https://img.superchart.com/images/pour-forest-uijeongbu-forest-view-cafe-mocha/pour-forest-uijeongbu-forest-view-cafe-mocha-23-qgnn0-966.webp) ## Is Forerest worth visiting with a friend? I was lucky to get the chance to visit, but tasting delicious desserts in a cozy, cabin-in-the-woods atmosphere let me truly rest, and I felt happy the whole time I stayed. Surrounded on all sides by pretty green scenery, I got some life shots and healed up with tasty drinks and cake at this Uijeongbu café, Forerest! Everyone, be sure to stop by with someone you love this weekend. ![Closing shot of green scenery at Forerest](https://img.superchart.com/images/pour-forest-uijeongbu-forest-view-cafe-mocha/pour-forest-uijeongbu-forest-view-cafe-mocha-24-k0n6c-966.webp) ## Where it is - Forerest (포어레스트) - 181 Nogyang-ro, Uijeongbu-si, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea - 경기도 의정부시 녹양로 181 포어레스트 - 37.7673048, 127.0340576 - Google Maps: https://www.google.com/maps/search/%ED%8F%AC%EC%96%B4%EB%A0%88%EC%8A%A4%ED%8A%B8/@37.7673048,127.0340576,17z --- Superchart · https://superchart.com/en/@market-bowl-walk/pour-forest-uijeongbu-forest-view-cafe-mocha/ · https://superchart.com/llms.txt