# Gimhae café with bookshelf walls and lemon tiramisu: Peer a Peer

- By Jiwon Baek (https://superchart.com/en/@yeongdo-window-saucer/)
- Written Sep 15, 2026
- Local places › Cafés › Gimhae, Gyeongnam
- Sponsored: This is a post written after visiting with items provided by the store.
- English edition: https://superchart.com/en/@yeongdo-window-saucer/pier-a-pier-gimhae-jinrye-lemon-tiramisu/
- Also in: [한국어](https://superchart.com/ko/@yeongdo-window-saucer/pier-a-pier-gimhae-jinrye-lemon-tiramisu/index.md)

## In short

Peer a Peer is a large bakery café in Jillye-myeon, Gimhae, Gyeongnam, divided at the order counter into a left-hand space made for easy conversation and a right-hand space lined with bookshelves like a small library. On a weekend drive through Gimhae, the writer ordered two iced Americanos made with chocolat beans, a lemon meringue croissant, and the very last slice of lemon tiramisu. With free parking for about 100 cars and plenty to look at inside, Peer a Peer earns its place among Gimhae bakery cafés.

## Good to know

- **Address**: 139-5 Jillye-ro, Jillye-myeon, Gimhae-si, Gyeongnam, South Korea (1st floor)
- **Hours**: Mon–Fri 11:00–20:00, Sat–Sun 11:00–21:00
- **Parking**: Free dedicated ground-level lot in front of the building, said to hold about 100 cars
- **Cakes**: Lemon tiramisu ₩8,000 / Tiramisu ₩8,000 / Peach yogurt cake ₩7,500 / Matilda cake ₩7,500 / Wakppu salt bread ₩7,000 / Vanilla Basque cheesecake ₩6,500 / Mammoth crumble ₩6,500 / Brownie ₩5,800
- **Bakery**: Lemon meringue croissant ₩6,500 / Mont Blanc ₩6,500 / 64-layer toast bread ₩6,500 / Triple cheese ciabatta ₩5,500 / Almond cream croissant ₩5,500 / Milk soft baguette ₩5,500 / Tomato focaccia ₩5,700 / Apple cream pie ₩5,300 / Choco baguette ₩5,000 / Lemon pound cake ₩5,000 / Butter rice cake ₩5,000 / Red bean butter salt bread ₩4,800 / Mentaiko salt bread ₩4,800 / Egg pie tart ₩4,800 / Olive ciabatta ₩4,500 / Croissant ₩4,500 / Basil sausage bread ₩4,500 / Almond crunch ₩4,500 / Salt bread ₩3,700
- **Coffee**: Americano ₩5,500 / Espresso ₩5,500 / Cold brew ₩6,000 / Café latte ₩6,000 / Flat white ₩6,000 / Vanilla latte ₩6,500 / New milk coffee (condensed milk) ₩6,500 / Iced Einspänner ₩6,500 / Iced nutty cream latte ₩7,000 / Iced matcha Einspänner ₩7,000 / Hand-drip filter coffee ₩7,000 / Affogato ₩7,500
- **Non-coffee & more**: Nutella choco latte ₩6,500 / Kyoto matcha latte ₩6,500 / Chestnut latte ₩6,000 / Facts a Peach iced tea ₩6,000 / Blueberry yogurt smoothie ₩7,000 / Plain yogurt smoothie ₩6,500 / Tea ₩5,500–6,000 / Tomato juice ₩7,000 / Honey almond banana juice ₩6,000 / Special ade ₩7,000
- **With kids**: High chairs available
- **Price reference**: ₩8,000 ≈ $5.9 · ₩7,500 ≈ $5.6 · ₩7,000 ≈ $5.2 (2026-09-15)

*as written by the visitor on Sep 15, 2026*

I went for a weekend drive around Gimhae and ended up at a really gorgeous large bakery café. The space was so spacious and full of things to look at that the café itself felt like an attraction. I kept thinking, why didn't I find this place sooner?! Haha!

Let me introduce Peer a Peer, a café located in Jillye, Gimhae.

![Exterior of Peer a Peer, a large bakery café in Jillye, Gimhae](https://img.superchart.com/images/pier-a-pier-gimhae-jinrye-lemon-tiramisu/pier-a-pier-gimhae-jinrye-lemon-tiramisu-01-1ll31-1200.webp)

## Where is Peer a Peer? Location, hours, and parking in Jillye, Gimhae

📍 Peer a Peer — 139-5 Jillye-ro, Jillye-myeon, Gimhae-si, Gyeongnam

- 🕒 Hours: Mon–Fri 11:00–20:00 / Sat–Sun 11:00–21:00
- 🅿️ Free parking, dedicated ground-level lot in front of the building

This is the café's exterior — doesn't it look like Jeju Island?! The lot is huge, and the parking area is spacious enough to fit about 100 cars. Usually parking is the first worry at a big weekend café, but here you really don't need to stress about it.

## The revolving door entrance and the main photo spot under the curtain

The entrance alone isn't ordinary, right? The door actually revolves a full 360 degrees, haha.

And this right here is Peer a Peer's main spot. A long curtain painted with an artistic design hangs above a huge table, and the whole space feels like a piece of art in itself. The overall mood is calm, so it's great for chatting quietly with friends, and it also looked perfect for reading or working on a laptop.

![Peer a Peer's main spot with a long hanging curtain over a large table](https://img.superchart.com/images/pier-a-pier-gimhae-jinrye-lemon-tiramisu/pier-a-pier-gimhae-jinrye-lemon-tiramisu-02-1l1ob-900.webp)

![Calm-mood seating inside Peer a Peer](https://img.superchart.com/images/pier-a-pier-gimhae-jinrye-lemon-tiramisu/pier-a-pier-gimhae-jinrye-lemon-tiramisu-03-10p3f-900.webp)

![Interior space at Peer a Peer with a painted curtain hanging](https://img.superchart.com/images/pier-a-pier-gimhae-jinrye-lemon-tiramisu/pier-a-pier-gimhae-jinrye-lemon-tiramisu-04-crx1m-900.webp)

## Left side or bookshelf side: where to sit at Peer a Peer

At Peer a Peer, right when you walk in, the ordering counter for bakery and drinks sits in the very center, splitting the space into left and right. This is the left side! It has a mood that's great for chatting with friends, and each table has a slightly different interior and atmosphere, so it's fun just to look around.

This is the space on the right, and the mood feels just like a library. A huge bookshelf is packed tight with books, so it seems like it'd be really nice to come empty-handed, pick out a book, and read for a while.

Each table also has its own little lamp, which adds to the calm, cozy, library-like atmosphere.

![Library-like seating with bookshelves and table lamps](https://img.superchart.com/images/pier-a-pier-gimhae-jinrye-lemon-tiramisu/pier-a-pier-gimhae-jinrye-lemon-tiramisu-05-12bwl-900.webp)

## Cake display and prices at Peer a Peer

Near the register, the cakes are on display. The visuals are seriously dazzling... everything looked delicious, so I had a real decision paralysis moment.

![계산대에 진열된 피어어피어 케이크 쇼케이스](https://img.superchart.com/images/pier-a-pier-gimhae-jinrye-lemon-tiramisu/pier-a-pier-gimhae-jinrye-lemon-tiramisu-06-1cc10-900.webp)

![Close-up of the cake display case at Peer a Peer](https://img.superchart.com/images/pier-a-pier-gimhae-jinrye-lemon-tiramisu/pier-a-pier-gimhae-jinrye-lemon-tiramisu-07-1u3ms-m-900.webp)

- Peach yogurt cake ₩7,500
- Vanilla Basque cheesecake ₩6,500
- Matilda cake ₩7,500
- Wakppu salt bread ₩7,000
- Brownie ₩5,800
- Lemon tiramisu ₩8,000
- Tiramisu ₩8,000
- Mammoth crumble ₩6,500

I grabbed the very last lemon tiramisu right away, haha.

![Display case with the last remaining lemon tiramisu](https://img.superchart.com/images/pier-a-pier-gimhae-jinrye-lemon-tiramisu/pier-a-pier-gimhae-jinrye-lemon-tiramisu-08-9sote-900.webp)

## How much bread does Peer a Peer bake?

On the wall opposite the register, all kinds of bread are on display. The visuals here are no joke either... how does everything look this delicious...

Even the plates the bread is served on are pretty.

![Bakery bread displayed along the wall at Peer a Peer](https://img.superchart.com/images/pier-a-pier-gimhae-jinrye-lemon-tiramisu/pier-a-pier-gimhae-jinrye-lemon-tiramisu-09-lp9ux-900.webp)

![Bread arranged on plates at Peer a Peer](https://img.superchart.com/images/pier-a-pier-gimhae-jinrye-lemon-tiramisu/pier-a-pier-gimhae-jinrye-lemon-tiramisu-10-1hrh6-900.webp)

![Ciabatta and baguettes on display at Peer a Peer](https://img.superchart.com/images/pier-a-pier-gimhae-jinrye-lemon-tiramisu/pier-a-pier-gimhae-jinrye-lemon-tiramisu-11-c96g1-900.webp)

![Salt bread on the bakery display shelf at Peer a Peer](https://img.superchart.com/images/pier-a-pier-gimhae-jinrye-lemon-tiramisu/pier-a-pier-gimhae-jinrye-lemon-tiramisu-12-1pwua-900.webp)

![Plate of croissants at Peer a Peer](https://img.superchart.com/images/pier-a-pier-gimhae-jinrye-lemon-tiramisu/pier-a-pier-gimhae-jinrye-lemon-tiramisu-13-1dk4b-966.webp)

![Pies and tarts on display at Peer a Peer](https://img.superchart.com/images/pier-a-pier-gimhae-jinrye-lemon-tiramisu/pier-a-pier-gimhae-jinrye-lemon-tiramisu-14-otisz-900.webp)

![Lemon-flavored bakery items on display at Peer a Peer](https://img.superchart.com/images/pier-a-pier-gimhae-jinrye-lemon-tiramisu/pier-a-pier-gimhae-jinrye-lemon-tiramisu-15-j8lb2-900.webp)

![Toast bread and pound cakes displayed at Peer a Peer](https://img.superchart.com/images/pier-a-pier-gimhae-jinrye-lemon-tiramisu/pier-a-pier-gimhae-jinrye-lemon-tiramisu-16-18ldv-900.webp)

![Full view of the bread display counter at Peer a Peer](https://img.superchart.com/images/pier-a-pier-gimhae-jinrye-lemon-tiramisu/pier-a-pier-gimhae-jinrye-lemon-tiramisu-17-ayaz4-900.webp)

![Bread served on a pretty plate at Peer a Peer](https://img.superchart.com/images/pier-a-pier-gimhae-jinrye-lemon-tiramisu/pier-a-pier-gimhae-jinrye-lemon-tiramisu-18-v1yj1-900.webp)

- Olive ciabatta ₩4,500
- Triple cheese ciabatta ₩5,500
- Choco baguette ₩5,000
- Milk soft baguette ₩5,500
- Salt bread ₩3,700
- Red bean butter salt bread ₩4,800
- Mentaiko salt bread ₩4,800
- Croissant ₩4,500
- Almond cream croissant ₩5,500
- Mont Blanc ₩6,500
- Lemon meringue croissant ₩6,500
- Basil sausage bread ₩4,500
- Lemon pound cake ₩5,000
- Tomato focaccia ₩5,700
- Apple cream pie ₩5,300
- Egg pie tart ₩4,800
- Almond crunch ₩4,500
- 64-layer toast bread ₩6,500
- Butter rice cake ₩5,000

This place is seriously serious about bread... the variety is huge and every single one looks amazing. Lemon seems to be the signature flavor here? The lemon pound cake and lemon meringue croissant totally caught my eye. I was curious about the apple cream pie too, ugh, so hard to choose.

## Drink menu and prices

< COFFEE >

- Espresso ₩5,500
- Americano ₩5,500
- Cold brew ₩6,000
- Café latte ₩6,000
- Flat white ₩6,000
- Vanilla latte ₩6,500
- New milk coffee (condensed milk) ₩6,500
- Iced sweet cream latte ₩7,000
- Iced Einspänner ₩6,500
- Iced matcha Einspänner ₩7,000
- Affogato ₩7,500
- Hand-drip filter coffee ₩7,000

< NON-COFFEE >

- Nutella choco latte ₩6,500
- Kyoto matcha latte ₩6,500
- Chestnut latte ₩6,000
- Facts a Peach iced tea ₩6,000

< SMOOTHIE >

- Blueberry yogurt smoothie ₩7,000
- Plain yogurt smoothie ₩6,500

< TEA >

- Chamomile ₩5,500
- Peppermint ₩5,500
- Facts a Peach ₩5,500
- French earl grey ₩5,500
- Ginger lemon tea ₩6,000
- Grapefruit tea / Lemon tea ₩6,000

< FRESH FRUIT >

- Tomato juice ₩7,000
- Honey almond banana juice ₩6,000

< SPECIAL ADE >

- Tomato basil ₩7,000
- Mango lemon ₩7,000
- Orange grapefruit ₩7,000

## Iced Americano made with chocolat beans

We ordered two iced Americanos with chocolat beans, a lemon meringue croissant, and lemon tiramisu — total lemon-loving friends here, haha.

Peer a Peer's iced Americano is made with chocolat beans. True to the name, you can taste the nutty chocolate flavor with barely any acidity! It's reasonably strong but finishes clean, so it pairs really well with sweet desserts. Since the two lemon desserts we picked were both pretty creamy, sipping the iced Americano in between kept things from getting too rich — really good combo.

![Two iced Americanos made with chocolat beans](https://img.superchart.com/images/pier-a-pier-gimhae-jinrye-lemon-tiramisu/pier-a-pier-gimhae-jinrye-lemon-tiramisu-19-1qcwc-900.webp)

## What the lemon meringue croissant tastes like

This is the lemon meringue croissant I couldn't walk past because of its looks. I noticed almost everyone was ordering one. It feels like Peer a Peer's signature item — the croissant is topped with a generous amount of soft meringue cream, and inside there's just the right amount of lemon cream. The lemon cream wasn't sharply sour but bright and sweet, which made it genuinely delicious.

Why are lemon desserts so good lately... Even though the croissant touches the cream, it didn't get too soggy and kept its crispness, so it was tasty all the way to the last bite.

![Lemon meringue croissant topped with meringue cream](https://img.superchart.com/images/pier-a-pier-gimhae-jinrye-lemon-tiramisu/pier-a-pier-gimhae-jinrye-lemon-tiramisu-20-nhhs0-900.webp)

## The last slice of lemon tiramisu at Peer a Peer

There was exactly one lemon tiramisu left, and we grabbed it right away. A tiny slice of lemon sits on top, which is just too cute.

Lemon cream sits on top of white whipped cream — the whipped cream is soft, and the lemon cream is bright and sweet, so it just melts in your mouth. Especially, the tartness of the lemon cream balances out the sweetness of the whipped cream, so even with all that cream, it wasn't as rich as I expected.

![Lemon tiramisu topped with a slice of lemon at Peer a Peer](https://img.superchart.com/images/pier-a-pier-gimhae-jinrye-lemon-tiramisu/pier-a-pier-gimhae-jinrye-lemon-tiramisu-21-1cnon-900.webp)

Scooping up the moist bread layered underneath along with the cream is next-level delicious!!! There was more bread inside than expected, so the bread-to-cream ratio was just right.

Every dessert we had at Peer a Peer was a hit. Honestly, with visuals you don't see every day and everything tasting this good, I'm officially calling this a Gimhae bakery café worth visiting.

![Lemon desserts and coffee arranged on a table at Peer a Peer](https://img.superchart.com/images/pier-a-pier-gimhae-jinrye-lemon-tiramisu/pier-a-pier-gimhae-jinrye-lemon-tiramisu-22-1ielp-900.webp)

## Takeout cup holders, high chairs, and restrooms

Also, my friend got a vanilla latte to go, and I was so surprised by how pretty the cup holder was.

![Takeout vanilla latte cup with Peer a Peer's cup holder](https://img.superchart.com/images/pier-a-pier-gimhae-jinrye-lemon-tiramisu/pier-a-pier-gimhae-jinrye-lemon-tiramisu-23-1rkmy-900.webp)

There were little details like this all over the café worth noticing. Maybe that's why I saw a lot of kids around too.

High chairs are available as well. You can't really see it here... sorry, sorry, but I tried to take a somewhat aesthetic photo anyway, haha.

The restroom was also clean and nicely maintained, so I snapped a photo. 📸

![Clean, well-maintained restroom at Peer a Peer](https://img.superchart.com/images/pier-a-pier-gimhae-jinrye-lemon-tiramisu/pier-a-pier-gimhae-jinrye-lemon-tiramisu-24-2cf67-900.webp)

## Outdoor seats, tray return, and leaving Peer a Peer

After getting my coffee fix with delicious desserts and spending some relaxed time, I finished by dropping my used tray into the return spot on the way out. The return area was neatly set up, so all you do is slot the tray in as you leave.

Isn't the outdoor seating just like Jeju Island? The lush green scenery with pretty clouds was healing just to look at. We took a full lap around the outside of the café! The outdoor space is nicely decorated too, so take a walk around it.

## Where it is

- Peer a Peer (피어어피어)
- 139-5 Jillye-ro, Jillye-myeon, Gimhae-si, Gyeongnam, South Korea
- 경상남도 김해시 진례면 진례로 139-5 1층
- 35.2399837, 128.7494629
- Google Maps: https://www.google.com/maps/search/%ED%94%BC%EC%96%B4%EC%96%B4%ED%94%BC%EC%96%B4/@35.2399837,128.7494629,17z

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