10 Restaurants And Cafes Featured In K-Dramas You Need To Visit In Korea

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As a K-Drama fan, you must have noticed that Korean producers pay great attention to the details, reflected in costumes, props, OST soundtracks, and obviously, filming locations. These bring the story to life and make up for its inimitable atmosphere. While actors can transmit characters’ feelings with their acting, the background setting is also vital to drive accurate associations in viewers’ minds and aid a better understanding of the plot.

Korea is known for its gastronomic scene, introducing many creative themes, which attract international interest and admiration. This phenomenon can also be noticed in K-Dramas. Directors often choose restaurants and cafes in order to build a cozy, intimate ambiance or create an extravagant impression. There have been multiple spots in various series, that stole the hearts of K-Drama fandom. Here are some of the dreamiest cafes and restaurants you need to visit when traveling to Korea:

Note: All the names listed in the article are official and actually used by the restaurants and cafes (not created for the series' needs).

 

1. Evening Garden

 10 Restaurants And Cafes Featured In K-Dramas You Need To Visit In Korea

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Evening Garden is a Jeju cafe appearing in "Something in the Rain", owned by Geum BoRa (Joo MinKyung) - Yoon JinA's (Son YeJin) best friend. After having experienced a difficult time in her life, the protagonist decides to take a career break and enjoy the peaceful life of Korea's most beautiful island. Helping run the cafe gives the 35-year-old woman comfort and the ability to appreciate life from a different perspective. The rustic cafe is proof of Jeju's fame and an amazing background