Cafe Gureum [구름카페] (2010—2020)
This is where Yoo Geum-bi (Heo Jung-eun) goes with her mother Yoo Joo-young (Oh Yoon-ah) in episode 9 of Oh My Geum-Bi (오 마이 금비) (KBS2, 2016) — Geum-Bi tries coffee and her mother gets drunk.
In Missing You/I Miss You (보고싶다) (MBC, 2012-13), this café appears as ‘Café Cloud’.
Variety show filmed here
— Episode 15 of reality dating show Heart Signal 3 (하트시그널 시즌3) (Channel A, 2020 – Source) – as eMart 24 Dongjak Gureum Cafe [이마트24 동작구름카페점]
Cafe Gureum [구름카페] or Dongjak Café Gureum [동작구름카페]—its name translating to Cloud Café— was an observatory café that opened in 2010. This three-storey building lined with windows all around, was particularly recommended for its night view.
It was situated just opposite another such café, Sunset Café [노을카페], at the southern end of Dongjak Bridge [동작대교], in Seoul’s neighborhood Dongjak [Dongjak-dong/동작동] in the Dongjak District [Dongjak-gu/동작구].
The café was part of the Hangang Renaissance Project, which included to establish 8 cafés along the Han River. In 2020, the café closed down and was first taken over by eMart 24 till around 2021, and subsequently by Ministop as its Dongjak Bridge Branch [미니스톱 동작대교점]. The second floor of this Ministop consists of a café and a rooftop terrace, which allows for a panoramic view of the Han River.
Address
350 Dongjak-daero, Seocho-gu, Seoul, South Korea
서울특별시 서초구 동작대로 350
(반포동 1333-1)
Geolocation: 37.505867, 126.981119
Getting here
Dongjak Station (동작역), Seoul Subway Line 4 and Line 9, Exit 1
(8 min. walk)
— submitted by Marion KDL, updated by Mich KDL; last updated 07/06/2022