Hakrim Dabang

Hakrim Dabang
Hakrim Dabang (2025)
General information
Coordinates37°34′54″N 127°00′06″E / 37.5818°N 127.0016°E / 37.5818; 127.0016
Designations
Reference no.2013-267
Restaurant information
Established1956 (1956)
Food typeCoffeehouse
Street address119 Daehangno, Jongno District, Seoul, South Korea
Websitewww.instagram.com/hakrim_coffee/ (in Korean)

Hakrim Dabang (Korean: 학림다방; Hanja: 學林茶房; RR: Hangnim Dabang) is a historic dabang (cafe) on Daehangno in Jongno District, Seoul, South Korea. It opened in 1956, and is considered among the oldest active cafes in South Korea, and the oldest active one in Seoul.

The dabang has been frequented by many prominent figures in South Korean culture and the arts. It has featured in South Korean cinema and Korean dramas such as My Love from the Star, and remains a popular spot for both local students and tourists. It was made a Seoul Future Heritage in 2013. It is classified as an Oraegage, a store of historic value, by the Seoul Metropolitan Government.