# Konkuk Univ. Station bakery with 4 pastries and latte: Stack Bakery

- By Yerin (https://superchart.com/en/@weekday-reading-map/)
- Written Sep 5, 2026
- Updated Sep 15, 2026
- Local places › Cafés › Gwangjin, Seoul
- Sponsored: This visit was sponsored by the business.
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## In short

Stack Bakery Konkuk University Station Main Branch is a pastry-focused bakery café in Jayang-dong, Gwangjin-gu, Seoul, where you pick your bread from the first-floor showcase and eat upstairs in the second-floor seating hall. On a weekend date after a Seongsu-dong outing, the writer and her husband shared four pastries — the Stack Croissant, Flat Croissant, pain au chocolat and whole grilled sausage pastry — with a caffè latte ordered with less milk and an iced Americano. Stack Bakery has no parking, but it sits a 3–5 minute walk from Konkuk University Station, which makes it an easy car-free weekend date stop.

## Good to know

- **Location**: 5 Ttukseom-ro 31-gil, Gwangjin-gu, Seoul, 1st and 2nd floors (about a 3–5 minute walk from Konkuk University Station)
- **Hours**: Daily 08:30–21:30 (last order 21:00)
- **When bread comes out**: Pastries are put out in batches from 9am; popular ones can sell out by early afternoon on weekends
- **Parking**: No parking; public transit recommended
- **Layout**: 1st floor bakery showcase and ordering counter, 2nd floor all seating
- **What we ordered**: Stack Croissant, Flat Croissant, pain au chocolat, whole grilled sausage pastry, caffè latte (less milk), iced Americano

*as written by the visitor on Sep 5, 2026*

My husband and I went out to Seongsu-dong for the weekend and swung by the Konkuk Univ. side for a relaxed date, stopping at Stack Bakery Konkuk University Station Main Branch — a place that's built a name for pastries with real, visible layers.

![Exterior of Stack Bakery Konkuk University Station Main Branch](https://img.superchart.com/images/stack-bakery-konkuk-weekend-pastry-date/stack-bakery-konkuk-weekend-pastry-date-01-qlr4h-900.webp)

It's close to the subway, so it works great as a walking date course, and the moment they opened up, the whole place was filled with a nutty butter smell that instantly put me in a good mood.

![Entrance of Stack Bakery Konkuk University Station Main Branch](https://img.superchart.com/images/stack-bakery-konkuk-weekend-pastry-date/stack-bakery-konkuk-weekend-pastry-date-02-fzjpc-1200.webp)

![Overview of the Stack Bakery store](https://img.superchart.com/images/stack-bakery-konkuk-weekend-pastry-date/stack-bakery-konkuk-weekend-pastry-date-03-1ikhe-900.webp)

I'll walk you through the hours, parking tips, the stylish two-floor layout, and an honest review of the four pastries and customized coffee we ordered.

## Stack Bakery near Konkuk University Station: hours and parking

Stack Bakery Konkuk University Station Main Branch is open daily from 08:30 to 21:30, last order at 21:00. It's in Gwangjin-gu, Seoul, about a 3–5 minute walk from Konkuk University Station. Here are the basics so you don't make a wasted trip!

- Location: Neungdong-ro, Gwangjin-gu, Seoul (about 3–5 min walk from Konkuk University Station)

![Directions to Stack Bakery near Konkuk University Station](https://img.superchart.com/images/stack-bakery-konkuk-weekend-pastry-date/stack-bakery-konkuk-weekend-pastry-date-04-1u4y2-900.webp)

- Hours: Daily 08:30–21:30 (last order 21:00)
- Bread restock: Pastries come out gradually starting around 9am, and popular ones can sell out quickly by early weekend afternoon.
- Parking: Not available. There's no dedicated lot, so public transit is recommended.

If you're driving, nearby paid private lots, the Jayang 4-dong public parking lot, or the Star City Mall / Lotte Department Store Konkuk Star City branch parking lot (using free app coupons or shopping/mart receipts) are convenient options.

## What is Stack Bakery like inside, showcase downstairs and seats upstairs?

Stack Bakery uses an entire floor of the building generously, split into ordering on the 1st floor and full seating on the 2nd. Cafés near Konkuk Univ. tend to be cramped, making it hectic whether you're picking bread or sitting down, but Stack Bakery felt spacious and comfortable even during the weekend peak.

### First floor: bakery showcase and ordering counter

Walk in and you're greeted by a nutty butter smell with freshly baked bread neatly laid out. It's run as a dedicated space for choosing and ordering, so the flow doesn't get tangled and you can browse comfortably. The bread sitting inside the showcase also felt nice and hygienic.

- Aesthetic mood: A minimal, modern industrial interior with warm lighting creates a cozy yet stylish, Instagram-worthy feel.
- Open baking lab: Through clear glass, you can watch pâtissiers carefully roll dough and bake bread, which builds trust in the cleanliness and skill on display.

![Bakery showcase on the 1st floor of Stack Bakery](https://img.superchart.com/images/stack-bakery-konkuk-weekend-pastry-date/stack-bakery-konkuk-weekend-pastry-date-05-13gk7-900.webp)

![Interior of the 1st floor ordering space at Stack Bakery](https://img.superchart.com/images/stack-bakery-konkuk-weekend-pastry-date/stack-bakery-konkuk-weekend-pastry-date-06-1w2lw-900.webp)

![Open baking lab visible through glass at Stack Bakery](https://img.superchart.com/images/stack-bakery-konkuk-weekend-pastry-date/stack-bakery-konkuk-weekend-pastry-date-07-hkum6-900.webp)

### Second floor: tables and seating hall

Bring your order upstairs and the entire second floor is set up purely as seating. It's completely separated from the ordering space downstairs, so there's no noise or clutter from people moving around — just a calm, relaxed space to spend time in.

Overall it has a modern, sleek industrial mood paired with warm lighting for a cozy feel. Tables range from two-tops to large group setups with generous spacing, making it perfect for a weekend date as a couple, catching up with friends, or a quiet solo café visit.

## Stack Bakery menu lineup

Stack Bakery's showcase displays everything from signature pastries and meal breads to coffee, tea, and fresh fruit juice — a neat lineup of high-quality baked goods that's a pleasure just to look at.

- Signature pastry line: the classic Stack Croissant, the ultra-crisp Flat Croissant (kkurungji-style), the sweet-bitter Pain au Chocolat, the hearty Whole Grilled Sausage Pastry good as a meal, plus almond croissants, kouign-amann, and more
- Meal breads & other bakery items: croissant sandwiches, soft shio-pan (salt bread), cube milk bread, and more
- Drinks (coffee & beverage): espresso-based coffee (Americano, flat white, caffè latte, vanilla bean latte, etc.), signature cream latte, premium tea (blended tea-ades), seasonal fresh fruit juice

![Menu board at Stack Bakery](https://img.superchart.com/images/stack-bakery-konkuk-weekend-pastry-date/stack-bakery-konkuk-weekend-pastry-date-08-1af5n-900.webp)

![Drink menu signage at Stack Bakery](https://img.superchart.com/images/stack-bakery-konkuk-weekend-pastry-date/stack-bakery-konkuk-weekend-pastry-date-09-5hnqc-900.webp)

![Signature pastries displayed in the showcase](https://img.superchart.com/images/stack-bakery-konkuk-weekend-pastry-date/stack-bakery-konkuk-weekend-pastry-date-10-1qbje-900.webp)

![Stack Croissants displayed in the showcase](https://img.superchart.com/images/stack-bakery-konkuk-weekend-pastry-date/stack-bakery-konkuk-weekend-pastry-date-11-k5teo-900.webp)

![Flat Croissants on display](https://img.superchart.com/images/stack-bakery-konkuk-weekend-pastry-date/stack-bakery-konkuk-weekend-pastry-date-12-1wfsx-900.webp)

![Pain au chocolat and other pastries on display](https://img.superchart.com/images/stack-bakery-konkuk-weekend-pastry-date/stack-bakery-konkuk-weekend-pastry-date-13-2qovv-900.webp)

![Whole Grilled Sausage Pastries on display](https://img.superchart.com/images/stack-bakery-konkuk-weekend-pastry-date/stack-bakery-konkuk-weekend-pastry-date-14-1hl33-900.webp)

![Almond croissants and kouign-amann on display](https://img.superchart.com/images/stack-bakery-konkuk-weekend-pastry-date/stack-bakery-konkuk-weekend-pastry-date-15-1uklt-900.webp)

![Soft shio-pan and meal breads on display](https://img.superchart.com/images/stack-bakery-konkuk-weekend-pastry-date/stack-bakery-konkuk-weekend-pastry-date-16-us3yw-900.webp)

![Cube milk bread and other baked goods on display](https://img.superchart.com/images/stack-bakery-konkuk-weekend-pastry-date/stack-bakery-konkuk-weekend-pastry-date-17-14uhd-900.webp)

![Croissant sandwiches in the showcase](https://img.superchart.com/images/stack-bakery-konkuk-weekend-pastry-date/stack-bakery-konkuk-weekend-pastry-date-18-1ii9u-900.webp)

![Overall view of the bakery display at Stack Bakery](https://img.superchart.com/images/stack-bakery-konkuk-weekend-pastry-date/stack-bakery-konkuk-weekend-pastry-date-19-so80j-900.webp)

## How did the four pastries taste? Stack Croissant, Flat Croissant, pain au chocolat, sausage pastry

What we picked at Stack Bakery were the Stack Croissant, Flat Croissant, Pain au Chocolat, and the Whole Grilled Sausage Pastry — four in total. Mixing three sweet ones with one savory sausage pastry turned out to be the perfect combo for two people to share.

### Stack Croissant, the signature pastry

A place that nails the classics is a real find. Bite in and the outside shatters crisply while you can feel every stacked layer. The inside is moist and chewy, and the deep, rich nuttiness of high-quality French natural butter spreads more intensely the more you chew — this is officially a certified croissant destination!!

![Cross-section of the Stack Croissant showing its layers](https://img.superchart.com/images/stack-bakery-konkuk-weekend-pastry-date/stack-bakery-konkuk-weekend-pastry-date-20-1ih2m-900.webp)

### Flat Croissant

This one maximizes crispness. The surface is caramelized for a subtle sweetness, and the crunchy, scorched-rice-like texture was so addictive I kept going with my coffee, endlessly.

![Caramelized Flat Croissant](https://img.superchart.com/images/stack-bakery-konkuk-weekend-pastry-date/stack-bakery-konkuk-weekend-pastry-date-21-1vnsf-900.webp)

### Pain au chocolat

Between the crisp pastry layers sits a generous, rich, slightly bitter dark chocolate stick. It's not artificially sweet chocolate — the deep cacao flavor balanced beautifully with the buttery pastry layers. Pure art.

![Pain au chocolat with dark chocolate filling](https://img.superchart.com/images/stack-bakery-konkuk-weekend-pastry-date/stack-bakery-konkuk-weekend-pastry-date-22-1y4bv-900.webp)

### Whole grilled sausage pastry

A salty, savory menu item that firmly grounded us among all the sweet bread! A whole sausage bursting with juices is rolled into the pastry, making it a satisfying brunch in its own right. This was my husband's number one pick!

![Whole Grilled Sausage Pastry with sausage rolled inside](https://img.superchart.com/images/stack-bakery-konkuk-weekend-pastry-date/stack-bakery-konkuk-weekend-pastry-date-23-15b44-900.webp)

![Pastries and coffee on a 2nd floor table](https://img.superchart.com/images/stack-bakery-konkuk-weekend-pastry-date/stack-bakery-konkuk-weekend-pastry-date-24-1vlto-900.webp)

## The coffee: a caffè latte with less milk and an iced Americano

At Stack Bakery, I had a hot caffè latte requested with less milk, and we also ordered an iced Americano. I usually prefer a flat-white style with a strong coffee flavor, so I asked for less milk when ordering — and they nailed the request perfectly.

The nutty depth of the espresso blended richly with the smoothness of the steamed milk, pairing beautifully with the buttery croissants.

The iced Americano used beans with restrained acidity and a heavy nuttiness, so a sip after the sweet, rich pastries cleaned the palate perfectly — an ideal pairing.

## Why Stack Bakery works for a weekend date near Konkuk University

If you want proper pastries and quality coffee near Konkuk University Station without any hassle, I'd recommend this place without hesitation. Pick your bread easily on the first floor, then relax in the spacious second floor — make sure to stop by on your next weekend date near Konkuk Univ.

## Where it is

- Stack Bakery Konkuk University Station Main Branch (스택베이커리 건대입구역 본점)
- 5 Ttukseom-ro 31-gil, Gwangjin-gu, Seoul, South Korea, 1st & 2nd floor
- 서울특별시 광진구 뚝섬로31길 5 1, 2층
- 37.5359739, 127.0674993
- Google Maps: https://www.google.com/maps/search/%EC%8A%A4%ED%83%9D%EB%B2%A0%EC%9D%B4%EC%BB%A4%EB%A6%AC%20%EA%B1%B4%EB%8C%80%EC%9E%85%EA%B5%AC%EC%97%AD%20%EB%B3%B8%EC%A0%90/@37.5359739,127.0674993,17z

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