Ready for a Strawberry Sugar Rush?

Craving something sweet? 🍓 Now’s the perfect time to treat yourself to Korea’s sweetest strawberry desserts, fresh and in season! From popular café chains to coffee shops trending on Instagram, we've rounded up all the best strawberry treats you can enjoy from winter to spring in Seoul!

Located near Seongsu, this cozy café offers BERRY sweet vibes all over the place. The moment you step in, the shop makes you feel like it's your birthday. Their signature desserts include cakes and scones. During winter and spring, they elevate their classics—like chocolate cake, whipped cream cake, and banana pudding—by adding fresh strawberries on top.

📍 4 min walk from Ttukseom Station Exit 8 (Line 2)

Famous for its crisp yet soft croissants, this shop boasts a pastel blue exterior and charming bear-and-croissant sculptures at the entrance. The signature menu features buttery croissants, and during strawberry season, they offer special croissant desserts that are a must-try! 🥐🍓

📍 4 min walk from Samgakji Station Exit 3 (Line 4)

A trendy café located in Seochon and Seongsu, popular on social media and loved by locals for its seasonal fruit desserts. From fresh cream cakes layered with fruits to parfaits, ice cream, and bingsu, everything is both stunning and delicious. Some desserts may sell out fast, so make sure to swing by in the morning!

📍 Seongsu: 10 min walk from Ttukseom Station Exit 8 (Line 2) 📍 Seochon: 10 min walk from Gyeongbokgung Station Exit 2 (Line 3)

This cafe is famous for pancakes topped with seasonal fruits like strawberries, peaches, green grapes, and figs. Their most popular menu is a soft soufflé pancake layered with thin mochi, premium ice cream, and fresh fruit. The German-style Dutch Baby Pancakes are also a favorite among locals. They offer a variety of seasonal fruit drinks as well!🥤

📍 7 min walk from Hongdae Station Exit 8 (Line 2)

This vintage-style café in Jamsil is a local favorite, known for its wide variety of pies. Their signature dish is the meat pie, freshly baked twice a day. During the winter season, the café is always packed with people eager to try their strawberry mille-feuille and strawberry tiramisu. Pair your pie with a warm bowl of soup for an even more delightful experience!

📍 7 min walk from Seokchon Station Exit 1 (Line 8)

This café is one of the most famous coffee chains in Korea for its delicious cakes. Known for its signature Chocolate Strawberry Cake, it’s a must-visit spot for strawberry dessert lovers. This year, they’ve introduced a new White Chocolate Cream Cake, which has become a hit among locals! You can easily find this coffee chain in every neighborhood in Seoul.

This specialty coffee brand is renowned for its excellent milk-based lattes and ice cream. Their seasonal strawberry menu also features a variety of milk-based delights. From strawberry ice cream and strawberry lattes topped with ice cream to a tangy strawberry yogurt cream roll cake—it's a must-visit for dairy lovers!

Sulbing is the most famous bingsu brand in Korea, which serves bingsu, made with finely shaved ice topped with various delicious fruits, snacks, ice cream and more! This season, they've introduced strawberry bingsu with yogurt ice cream for a refreshing twist, an ice cream bingsu created in collaboration with Häagen-Dazs, and a green tea strawberry bingsu that resembles a Christmas tree.

Mega Coffee has more than 3,000 stores across Korea, making it easy to find one. This year, they've introduced 4 new strawberry menu, with the Strawberry Gelato Frappe topped with whipped cream being the most popular among locals. Their year-round strawberry latte has been upgraded to a mega size, and the sweet pink churros dusted with strawberry sugar have also gone viral on social media.

EDIYA, the largest coffee chain in Korea, offers 5 new strawberry menu items this season, including two drinks that combine fresh strawberries with milk, and three strawberry desserts. So far, the strawberry towel crepe cake has been the most popular in Korea. EDIYA has also introduced drinks and merch featuring the Chiikawa characters!