Travel Phrases — Entry No. 0779
카페거리
cafe-street · noun
카페거리
cafe-street
[KAH-feh STREET]
nounbeginner
Meaning
Cafe-street (카페거리, ‘kape geori’) refers to Korean neighborhoods characterized by numerous themed and specialty cafes, creating an entire street culture around coffee and social spaces. These areas are particularly popular in Seoul and major Korean cities.
K-Pop & K-Drama Context
K-Pop idols frequently visit Seoul’s famous cafe-streets for content and relaxation. BLACKPINK members are often spotted in trendy cafe-streets for behind-the-scenes content. IVE and NewJeans align with the young, aesthetic-focused cafe culture. International K-Pop fans consider visiting cafe-streets an essential Seoul experience for Instagram moments.
Example Sentences
이번 주말에 카페거리를 가자.
ibeon jumal-e kape geori-reul gaja.
Let’s go to the cafe-street this weekend.
카페거리는 정말 예뻐.
kape geori-neun jeongmal yeppo.
The cafe-street is really pretty.
여기서 사진을 많이 찍어.
yeogi-seo sajin-eul man-i jjik-eo.
You can take a lot of photos here.
⚠️ Don’t use cafe-street when…
Cafe-streets can be extremely expensive; budget accordingly for drinks and food. Some cafes have minimum purchase requirements or time limits.
🎵 Heard In
- K-Drama: Itaewon Class — stylish cafe scenes reflect Seoul’s vibrant cafe-street culture and social dynamics.
- K-Pop: aespa — members enjoy visiting trending cafe-streets in Seoul for casual content and relaxation.
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