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Cafés, restaurants and places in Gangneung, Gangwon, written by bloggers who went there.
Baegya Coffee is a large bakery café on Haean-ro in Gangneung, Gangwon. During my Gangneung trip, I had iced coffee and bread by the floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking the sea. The wide interior and parking were convenient, but being able to sit inside and take in the ocean was the highlight.
Gangneung Sand Main Branch is a dessert café on Seonggogoyang-gil 5beonan-gil in Gangneung, with a café and Sandbox experience zone. I bought coffee and sweet corn flavors to eat at Sodol Beach and liked their buttery aroma and generous cream, though single pieces and mixed boxes were unavailable.
Cafe Giwa is a hanok café near Chodang Sundubu Village in Gangneung, with a garden, outdoor tables, and its own parking lot. I visited with a friend for Giwa Black Latte, Pink Flower Latte, homemade lemon ginger tea, and gâteau chocolat; the garden-view seating and antique-feeling interior stayed with me.
Baegya Coffee is a large bakery café directly in front of Sageunjin Beach in Gangneung. I had bread, including pizza bread, and coffee with my child while looking out at the sea; the food and clean space were satisfying, though the outdoor area is a no-kids zone and some bread was gone late in the afternoon.
Gangneung Sand Main Branch is a café and dessert shop on Seonggogyangil 5beonan-gil in Gangneung. During a family trip, I took home strawberry and coffee sand cookies; the strawberry aroma was strong, while the coffee was pleasantly not too sweet. The spacious white-and-blue café and third-floor excavator experience zone also stood out.
Cafe Giwa is a hanok café tucked into Chodang-dong, Gangneung, with a green garden and its own parking lot. I visited around 1 p.m. on a rainy Monday for two signature lattes and cake; the mung bean flower latte, with its soft cream and nutty flavor, was my favorite.
Baegya Coffee is a large bakery café near Sacheonjin Beach in Gangneung, across the road from the sea. On my return visit, I had a pollack roe baguette, injeolmi croissant, coffee, and milk tea on the third floor; the open sea view and varied seating stood out, though the second floor was busier.
Gangneung Sand Main Branch is a dessert café near Ojukheon in Gangneung. I bought strawberry and chodang corn sand cookies as gifts for my family, and liked their buttery aroma, soft texture, bright packaging, and individually wrapped pieces.
Cafe Giwa is a hanok café near Chodang Sundubu Street in Gangneung, Gangwon. After a meal, I had its pink strawberry coffee latte, an Americano, and Real Chocolate cake; the drinks were good, but the spacious seating and garden views were what stayed with me.
Baegya Coffee is a large bakery café overlooking Sacheonjin Beach in Gangneung, Gangwon. I visited with my husband on a weekday morning, had coffee, crungji, and a pepperoni pizza pastry on the third floor, and enjoyed the unhurried sea view. It is much busier on weekends, but the roomy parking, group seating, and plentiful weekday bread selection made this visit easy.
Gangneung Sand Main Branch is a dessert café on Seonggogyang-gil 5beonan-gil in Gangneung. I stopped there after a golf trip with my husband to choose gifts, taste crisp cookies with smooth cream, and take photos by the stairs and rooftop. I enjoyed the relaxed visit, but checking the address is important because I initially went to the wrong Seongnam-dong branch.
Baegya Coffee is an ocean-view café overlooking Sageunjin Beach in Gangneung, Gangwon. I returned for coffee and three baked goods, and found the terraced seating, rooftop, and blueberry cream cheese pie especially enjoyable.
