Cool, quiet cat café near Konkuk Univ. Station: Koko at Café Ohkam

In short

Café Ohkam (카페 오캄) is a dessert café near Exit 2 of Konkuk Univ. Station in Gwangjin, Seoul, and home to a cat named Koko. After lunch on a sweltering day, the writer sat on Café Ohkam's 2nd floor with an iced Americano, a hot vanilla latte and mascarpone tiramisu while Koko slept nearby, and the strong air conditioning and quiet atmosphere made it easy to talk. For anyone who loves cats, coffee and a slow break, Café Ohkam is worth a stop at Konkuk Univ. Station.

Koko the cat at Café Ohkam near Konkuk Univ. Station

Good to know

Getting there
Konkuk Univ. Station Exit 2 · 3-min walk (store listing, Oct 6, 2026)
Location
Close to Exit 2 of Konkuk Univ. Station (117-23 Dongil-ro 22-gil, Gwangjin-gu, Seoul)
Floors
1st to 3rd floor; the 1st floor is the entrance and ordering area
What we ordered
Iced Americano, hot vanilla latte, mascarpone tiramisu
Other menu items
Bingsu (Korean shaved ice), cookies, financiers, cat cookies, fresh mango cake
Cat
Café Ohkam has a cat named Koko; a "Don't touch cat" sign is posted at the entrance

as written by the visitor on Jul 20, 2026

First photo of the visit to Café Ohkam near Konkuk Univ. Station

Where is Café Ohkam near Konkuk Univ. Station?

Café Ohkam (카페 오캄) is really, really close to Exit 2 of Konkuk Univ. Station. Honestly, it's been so, so, so hot lately that if I don't have coffee after a meal I can't move a single step T_T So after a tasty meal I went looking for a café and ended up at Café Ohkam.

Exterior of Café Ohkam near Exit 2 of Konkuk Univ. Station

Does Café Ohkam have a cat?

Guess what? Café Ohkam has a kitty named Koko!!! There's already a "Don't touch cat!" sign before you even go in, hehe.

"Don't touch cat" sign about Koko at the entrance of Café Ohkam

Café Ohkam menu and the desserts we ordered

At Café Ohkam we ordered tiramisu cake, an Americano and a vanilla latte. But it was so, so, so hot that it was coffee first, right now!!!!!!! Let's look around the menu!! I heard the bingsu (Korean shaved ice) here is good too. I needed coffee so badly, haha. I really wanted to eat all the other stuff too T_T

Café Ohkam drink and dessert menu board
Café Ohkam menu overview

Wow, the cookies and financiers at Café Ohkam look really good too!!! And there are even cat cookies, ahh they're just so cute.

Café Ohkam display of cookies, financiers and cat cookies

There was a fresh mango cake and a mascarpone tiramisu, and the moment I saw how it looked I knew it had to be the mascarpone tiramisu. It would go so well with coffee!!!

Café Ohkam display of fresh mango cake and mascarpone tiramisu
Café Ohkam dessert showcase

Café Ohkam 1st or 2nd floor: where to sit?

The 1st floor of Café Ohkam is also the entrance, and we wanted to chat comfortably, so we went up to the 2nd floor. There was a photo of Koko on the 1st floor too. They said Koko is getting on in years and sleeps a lot, hehe. Will I get to meet Koko?

Photo notice of Koko the cat on Café Ohkam's 1st floor
Café Ohkam 1st floor interior and notice about Koko

They say Koko might give you a little paw punch. Honestly I want to get paw-punched... isn't that so cute? And the photo of Koko on the buzzer is just so cute too.

Café Ohkam pager buzzer with Koko's photo
Space leading up to Café Ohkam's 2nd floor

Koko the cat asleep on Café Ohkam's 2nd floor

Omg, wow!!!! Koko is sleeping right there T_T When we came up to the 2nd floor of Café Ohkam, Koko was asleep, so we took a seat where we could see Koko well. Isn't Koko lovable? Just being able to look at Koko seemed so healing that I sat down.

Koko the cat sleeping on Café Ohkam's 2nd floor

Koko is so cute, what do I do T_T She opened her eyes a little at the sound of my camera, but went right back to sleep, hehe. She's so cute, and just being in the same space made me so happy. Having coffee with a kitty!

Is Café Ohkam cool on a hot day?

Café Ohkam's air conditioning is powerful hahahahahahaha It was so cool, seriously.. A regular who was already there had even brought a jacket and was sitting comfortably, haha. It was really, really cool.

How the iced Americano, vanilla latte and mascarpone tiramisu tasted

Eeek, my iced Americano, hot vanilla latte and mascarpone tiramisu are here!!! I think the plating and latte art are so cute.

Iced Americano, vanilla latte and mascarpone tiramisu

We had a lot on our minds and a lot to talk about that day, and I liked that Café Ohkam has a mood where you can sit and talk quietly.

Coffee and dessert on a 2nd-floor table at Café Ohkam

Iced Americano

Café Ohkam's iced Americano seems brewed with nutty beans, because it was totally my style of coffee. Drinking an iced Americano somewhere cool was pure heaven, hehe. And the cup was so pretty that I felt good even while drinking!! >_<

Café Ohkam iced Americano in a pretty cup

Hot vanilla latte

Café Ohkam's hot vanilla latte was really nutty, smooth and delicious, and isn't the latte art so pretty? The cup and coaster are lovely too, and the mood was great T_T I think I fell for the atmosphere at Café Ohkam!!

Hot vanilla latte with latte art and a coaster
Close-up of the latte art on Café Ohkam's vanilla latte

Mascarpone tiramisu

This was seriously amazing.. The dessert café in Konkuk Univ. is Café Ohkam. There are so many kinds of desserts here, which I love!! Honestly I did think about getting bingsu, but I was a coffee-craving person, haha. So I picked the tiramisu. And how does it come out so pretty and cute!!! Eaten with the mascarpone cream, it was really moist and delicious.

Koko wakes up for a grooming session

Eeek, what do I do!! Koko woke up!!!!!!! Hehe, I caught Koko grooming after waking up.

Koko the cat grooming after waking up
Koko grooming on Café Ohkam's 2nd floor

She was so cute T_T She didn't come over to me much, but she went to someone at another table, acted all sweet and got butt pats, hehe. Koko was just so cute.

Koko the cat going over to another customer

I was happy to see Koko awake, and I loved having coffee and a relaxed, fun time T_T Honestly, I'd want to come to Café Ohkam just to see Koko, hehe. Koko, I'll come play again~ hehe

Koko the cat at Café Ohkam near Konkuk Univ. Station

Who should visit Café Ohkam?

Do you like cats? Do you like coffee? Do you like taking it easy? Then come to Café Ohkam near Konkuk Univ. Station!! I had such a happy time~ I'll go again whenever I'm in Konkuk Univ.!!

Where it is

Café Ohkam카페 오캄

117-23 Dongil-ro 22-gil, Gwangjin-gu, Seoul, South Korea (1st–3rd floors)서울특별시 광진구 동일로22길 117-23 1층~3층

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