Mangwon-dong red brick dessert café date: 24-hour French toast, PICT

Wandering leisurely around Mangwon-dong, it's always fun to stumble on hidden gems tucked into the alleys. Today I visited a hotspot in Mangwon-dong that you really must check out, greeted by the smell of rich coffee and sweet desserts.

It's PICT Roastery, where you can enjoy delicious coffee and gorgeous desserts at the same time! Let's get right into it! ☕

Where is PICT Roastery Mangwon Branch, and what are the hours?

PICT Roastery Mangwon Branch is at 45 World Cup-ro 23-gil, Mapo-gu, Seoul, 1st floor, right on the way to Mangwon Market. It's open Wed–Fri 11:00–19:00 and weekends 11:00–21:00, closed Monday and Tuesday. There's no parking on site, so use Mangwon 1-dong Community Center as an alternative.

PICT Roastery, a dessert spot in Mangwon-dong

The red brick exterior on the way to Mangwon Market

On the way to Mangwon Market, the stylish red brick exterior catches your eye right away.

The entrance has a modern yet warm mood, so you can spot it from a distance, and it gives you a nice little thrill as you push the door open.

Is the wood-toned hall good for a Mangwon-dong café date?

Walking into PICT Roastery Mangwon Branch, a cozy yet pleasant hall greets you.

Filled with wood-toned tables and thoughtful interior touches, it's a comfortable place to chat without worrying about people around you. Every corner feels carefully done, making it a wonderful café date course to spend quiet time with a partner in Mangwon-dong.

House-roasted specialty coffee and dessert menu at PICT Roastery

Looking at the menu at PICT Roastery Mangwon Branch, it's packed with fresh house-roasted specialty coffee and eye-catching desserts of all kinds.

Among them, I picked the beloved signature dessert, French toast, known for its sweet, soft taste, along with a cold coffee — a combination that pairs perfectly and delivers great flavor and satisfaction. Definitely a dessert spot worth visiting in Mangwon.

Looking closely at the coffee and dessert beautifully set on the tray, the visuals alone make you go 'wow'.

How the iced latte and iced americano tasted

Served in mugs with a cute character logo, the cold iced latte and americano have a rich body and clean finish, delivering deep flavor with every sip,

The signature 24-hour aged French toast

Crispy on the outside, moist on the inside, and generously topped with powdered sugar and syrup — the French toast makes a truly fantastic pairing with the coffee.

Aged for 24 hours, the inside was even more moist and soft.

Thanks to the great food and atmosphere, I'd recommend this as a lively café course during a trip to Mangwon Market.

If you're looking to heal with a pleasant sweetness and fragrant coffee, be sure to stop by! Complete your Mangwon-dong outing with these delicious desserts.