Sideway사이드웨이
Handmade desserts · wine & whisky cafe in Yeonnam-dong
Sideway is a cafe at 1F, 30 Donggyo-ro 51an-gil, Mapo-gu, Seoul, a 13-minute walk (895 m) from Exit 3 of Hongik Univ. Station. At Sideway, desserts cost ₩4,000–8,500, coffee, tea and ades ₩5,300–7,000 (hand drip coffee prices vary), and house wine ₩11,000; Sideway is closed on Mondays and open Tuesday to Sunday 10:00–20:00 (last order 19:30).
- Today
- Tue–Sun 10:00–20:00
- Getting there
- Hongik Univ. Station Exit 3 · 13-min walk (895m)
- Prices
- Desserts ₩4,000–₩8,500 · Coffee, Tea & Ades ₩5,300–₩7,000
- Try
- Banana Bread ₩7,500Goyo Milk Tea ₩6,500House Wine ₩11,000


Key facts
- Address
- 1F, 30 Donggyo-ro 51an-gil, Mapo-gu, Seoul서울 마포구 동교로51안길 30 1층
- Nearest station
- Hongik Univ. Station Exit 3 · 13-min walk (895m)
- Opening hours
- Tue–Sun10:00–20:00last order 19:30Closed Mon
- Phone
- 0507-1304-9627
- Amenities
- Takeout · Wi-Fi · Waiting area · Mobile payment
- Links
- Naver PlaceInstagram
Menu & prices
10 items · as listed Oct 2026About
Sideway sits tucked inside an alley between Yeonnam-dong and the Gyeongui Line Forest Park, serving coffee and desserts by day and wine and whisky in the evening. Every dessert at Sideway is baked in-house. Sideway's banana bread comes with banana brûlée and fresh cream, the brownie is sliced and served with ice cream, and the Basque cheesecake is served with fresh cream.
Sideway's signature drinks are the Vanilla Bean Latte, made with house-made vanilla bean syrup, and the Side Latte, with butterscotch and nutty notes. Sideway also offers 'Goyo' and 'Sandeul', herbal teas blended by a Korean medicine doctor. The owner of Sideway, who studied architecture, designed the space personally, furnishing it with Korean-made and vintage furniture and a variety of lighting, and the outside of Sideway has a garden-like space.
FAQ
What are Sideway's opening hours?
Sideway is open Tue–Sun 10:00–20:00 (last order 19:30). It is closed on Mon.
Which station is closest to Sideway?
Sideway is a 13-minute walk (895 m) from Hongik Univ. Station, Exit 3. The address is 1F, 30 Donggyo-ro 51an-gil, Mapo-gu, Seoul.
How much is the desserts at Sideway?
Sideway's 4 desserts items cost ₩4,000–₩8,500. Coffee, Tea & Ades (5) cost ₩5,300–₩7,000.
Does Sideway do takeout?
Yes, Sideway does takeout. It also has Wi-Fi, Waiting area, Mobile payment.
What is Sideway's phone number?
Sideway's phone number is 0507-1304-9627.
What are the 'Goyo' and 'Sandeul' teas?
'Goyo' and 'Sandeul' are herbal teas blended by a Korean medicine doctor, and Sideway serves them as Goyo Milk Tea (₩6,000? no)
How many visit stories are there about Sideway?
Superchart has 2 first-hand visit stories about Sideway; the latest visit was on July 13, 2026.
13 visit stories about Sideway
Newest first
Yeonnam-dong alley café for ice cream brownie and milk tea
“The writer ordered milk tea and an ice cream brownie in a space furnished with mismatched chairs and tables, and loved both the warm brownie topped with cold ice cream and the well-balanced, not-too-sweet milk tea.”
Yeonnam-dong café for Korean herbal tea and egg tarts
“At Sideway the writer tried Gyoyo, a Chamin herbal tea blended by a Korean medicine doctor, an iced americano and a handmade egg tart the owner created while remembering a pilgrimage trail.”
Yeonnam-dong alley café with brûlée banana bread
“On a weekend afternoon with her mom, the writer ordered Sandeul herbal tea (5,500 won), banana bread (7,500 won) and a decaf café latte (6,300 won) at Sideway, relaxing to music the owner played by swapping CDs himself.”
Yeonnam-dong café with Sandeul tea, wine and a terrace
“On a weekday afternoon visit, the order was Sandeul tea (5,500 won) and an ice cream brownie (6,500 won), enjoyed at an unhurried pace thanks to Sideway's floor-to-ceiling windows, terrace and loud music.”
Yeonnam-dong café with iced Goyo blended tea and solo seats
“Sideway is a café tucked down an alley off Donggyo-ro 51an-gil in Yeonnam-dong, Mapo-gu, Seoul, serving coffee, blended teas and desserts made in-house, plus wine and whisky in the evening.”
Yeonnam-dong café with Basque cheesecake and pear iced tea
“Station and Yeonnam.”
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