Champ Coffee 2nd Workroom

Rating: 4.4 / 5 (541 reviews)

Top-Tier Coffee and Cozy Vibes

Discover one of Korea’s top specialty coffee spots where high-acidity blends and velvety espresso take center stage. Nestled in a quiet, intimate area of Itaewon, this cafe offers a hipster vibe with exceptional cortados, flat whites, and the unique ‘Queen’s coffee.’ Guests rave about the chilled atmosphere, the delightful sound of coffee being made, and the standout cookies with their chewy texture and enticing flavors. Whether you’re a coffee aficionado or just someone who enjoys a good cup, this cafe is highly recommended for its outstanding quality and welcoming ambiance.

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Description

Situated in the heart of Itaewon, Champ Coffee is a haven for coffee lovers seeking an exceptional brew in a cozy environment. Patrons rave about the unique coffee offerings, particularly the Itaewon Coffee, an innovative espresso version of Vietnamese coffee that delivers a delightful balance of sweetness and complexity. With a commitment to quality, this café presents a selection of three distinct coffee blends, allowing customers to customize their experience by choosing the beans that best suit their taste preferences.

The atmosphere at Champ Coffee is described as intimate and relaxed, perfect for enjoying a quiet moment with a cup of their acclaimed coffee. Many visitors appreciate the absence of loud music, with the comforting sounds of coffee preparation taking center stage instead. Although the café is compact, it’s bustling with energy, and the friendly baristas enhance the overall experience, making it a place worth the visit, even if space can be limited during peak hours.

Culinary delights extend beyond the coffee at Champ Coffee, as their cookies have garnered significant praise. Reviewers highlight the chewy texture and flavor variety, making them the ideal companion for the robust coffee options. The café also offers a hot chocolate that’s been described as rich and velvety, providing a tempting alternative for those who might prefer something sweet alongside their brew.

While some might find the seating limited for prolonged laptop use, the café’s charm is undeniable. Many enjoy the opportunity to grab a quick coffee on the go while still indulging in a moment of calm. With its delightful beverages, friendly vibe, and the chance to explore distinct flavor profiles, Champ Coffee has undoubtedly carved a niche as one of Itaewon’s best coffee spots—a must-visit for anyone in search of quality and taste.

Highlights

• Specialty Coffee: Enjoy some of the best specialty coffee in Korea, known for its high acidity blend (Option C) and unique flavor profiles. Three different beans to choose from, including the exclusive ‘Talk Blending’ beans.
• Delicious Cookies: Our cookies are a highlight, featuring a great chewy texture and various delightful flavors. Perfect to enjoy with your coffee or to take home as an extra treat.
• Signature Drinks: Try our signature drinks like the ‘Queen’s Coffee’ and the ‘Champ Coffee’, along with other delightful espresso beverages. Our flat white is specifically renowned.
• Rich Hot Chocolate: Indulge in our thick and rich hot chocolate which is perfectly balanced and not overly sweet.
• Casual and Chill Atmosphere: Relax in a casual, music-free environment where the only sound you hear is the making of coffee. Perfect for a quiet coffee break.
• Hipster Vibe: Experience a cool, intimate setting with a hipster vibe in the heart of Itaewon, complete with excellent jazz music.
• Excellent Service: While interaction with baristas is minimal, the service is efficient. Our atmosphere is designed for a quick, enjoyable visit.

Features

Wheelchair-accessible car park, Wheelchair-accessible entrance, Wheelchair-accessible seating, Outdoor seating, Takeaway, Dine-in, Delivery, Coffee, Dessert, Seating, Toilets, Casual, Cosy, Accepts reservations, Credit cards

Opening Hours

• Monday : 9 am to 8:30 pm
• Tuesday : 9 am to 8:30 pm
• Wednesday : 9 am to 8:30 pm
• Thursday : 9 am to 8:30 pm
• Friday : 9 am to 8:30 pm
• Saturday : 9 am to 8:30 pm
• Sunday : 9 am to 8:30 pm

Directions

Address: 24 Noksapyeong-daero 26ga-gil, Itaewon-dong, Yongsan-gu, Seoul, South Korea View on Google Maps