Seoul's New Starbucks Store Opening at Gwangjang Market

If you're a Starbucks fan, you absolutely can't miss this unique new store! 😘😉 Starbucks has officially opened a new branch today (5/29) at Gwangjang Market, one of Seoul's most iconic traditional markets! 🎉 This Gwangjang Market store operates as a Community Store, with 300 KRW from every item sold being allocated to a symbiosis fund. This fund will be used for community activities within the market in collaboration with the Gwangjang Market Merchants' Association. 🤝 This Starbucks is more than just a coffee shop. It features: ✨ A three-story high ceiling space ✨ Approximately 250 seats, offering a spacious and comfortable environment ✨ A perfect blend of modern design and traditional market ambiance, making it a chill spot to enjoy coffee while exploring the market! Additionally, this is Korea's 10th "Community Store," meaning a portion of the proceeds from every coffee you purchase will go towards supporting local community development. 👏 Enjoy your coffee while contributing to the preservation of local culture! 📸: With its artsy design and traditional market-inspired corners, it's definitely a great spot for photos and social media check-ins! Store Name: Starbucks Gwangjang Market Location: Inside Gwangjang Market, Jongno-gu, Seoul (near Jongno 5-ga Station) Operating Hours: 10:00 AM - 9:00 PM