Having a strong drink in Nowon with a friend, we pondered where to go for the second round, eventually stopping by Nowon Bakery Café at my suggestion.
Although tempted to indulge in more drinks, I felt my limit approaching and aimed for more constructive conversation, leading us to Sweet Bread House Dolcom Je Bang So.
Sweet Bread House Dolcom Je Bang So
Not far from home, yet passing by countless times, this visit was long overdue.
Wow, “Why didn’t I come here sooner?” I thought.
Located at: 456 Nowon-ro, Nowon-gu, Seoul
Location
Searching the name “Sweet Bread House” yields four results nationwide. While uncertain if it’s a chain, most are situated in the greater Seoul area.
Closing Sale 10 PM – 11 PM Get a 30% discount on reduced prices.
Business Hours 8 AM – 11 PM Though the last call for enjoying coffee, drinks, and desserts in-store is 20 minutes before closing.
Various Interior Seating Surprisingly diverse seating options inside the Nowon bakery, perhaps the largest in the vicinity.
Window Seats The only drawback was the slightly uncomfortable footrest. “Could you add a footrest, please?”
Self-Packaging Area Equipped with a microwave for heating bread and various dishware and containers for self-packaging.
Such Lighting Preference
Menu Board Overall, prices for beverages and coffee pleased me. They were more reasonable than expected.
Americano: ₩4,000
Smoothies, Shakes, and Lemonades: ₩5,500
Had it been in the outskirts of Seoul, they might have cost ₩6,000-₩7,000.
A wide selection enticed my appetite at the Nowon bakery.
Top Sellers at Sweet Bread House in the First Half of the Year:
When in doubt, perhaps choosing a recommended bread from the store might be the best option.
- Salt Bread
- Organic Ciabatta
- Organic Scone
- Sweet Potato Cream Bread
- Organic Whole Grain
Compared to other bakery cafés near Seoul, the bread prices here are relatively fair.
The endless temptation of bread overwhelmed my palate, but after indulging in the first and second round, finishing with just a cup of coffee seemed wise.
Lately, I feel like I’m turning into an Italian. Why is my love for coffee so intense? 😂
Yogurt Danish Chicken Breast Sandwich As it was evening, sandwiches weren’t prominently displayed.
Guri Bowl A bread that brings back many childhood memories, though it’s debatable if it can be called bread.
Red Curry Bread A first encounter with this name… What flavor could it be?
Praline Almond A simple dessert to enjoy with coffee.
Curry Rust A snack for boredom relief, enhanced with curry flavor for extra savoriness.
Koyota Inspired by the Gungmul Bread from Incheon Chinatown…
Nunetinete A childhood favorite snack.
Nutty Daily Nut As a breakfast option, a handful of nuts nowadays seems appealing.
Walnut Pie, Pecan Pie While not particularly fond of walnut pie, a slightly less sweet version might offer a healthy taste.
Store Layout with Displayed Breads
Simple gift cookies are also available.
Organic Sablé Cookies: Chocolate and Earl Grey
Tuile (French Pastry) Derived from the French word “tile,” representing its thin and crispy texture.
Sweet Meringue Cookies Handmade by the artisans of Sweet Bread House, featuring unique ingredients and flavors.
Various Cakes
From now on, this will be my go-to cake shop.
Lemon Meringue Cake, Strawberry Sheet Cake
Sweet Fruit Tart, Oreo Piece Cake
Top 3 Bestsellers:
Organic Lemon Scone A bread exuding the richness of French gourmet butter and the freshness of lemon.
Salt Bread remains the undisputed champion, seems like it’s the trend.
Too late for coffee, so just a cup of tea.
After this, I should head home and get some rest.
Fold/Unfold
Sweet Bread House located near Sanggye Elementary School Intersection, a bakery that exceeded expectations, offering satisfying bread.
[Personal Review]
✔️Prices were more reasonable than expected at the Nowon bakery.
✔️With seating spread over two floors, it’s a decent spot for gatherings.
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