Gilpost · Seongdong-gu, Seongsu-dong 2-ga
Cafe
HUMAN MADE Seoul Cafe by Blue Bottle Coffee
휴먼 메이드 서울 카페 바이 블루보틀 커피 Hyumeon Meideu Seoul Kape Bai Beulluboteul Keopi Human Made is NIGO's Japanese clothing label; this is its Seoul café, run with Blue Bottle Coffee on the floor above the brand's Seongsu store.
Compiled from 4 blog posts read in fullSources →
A Blue Bottle café on the second floor of 39 Seongsui-ro 7-gil in Seongsu-dong, upstairs from the Human Made clothing store. We read 21 posts from October 2025 to October 2026; 14 were about the shop downstairs or other branches in Tokyo and Jamsil, leaving only 5 written by people who actually sat in this café. They ordered coffee made with the Future and Past blends said to be exclusive to this space, ice-cream-topped Nola floats and a waffle. One post gave prices: in September 2026 an iced decaf latte was 6,900 won and a honey vanilla cinnamon Nola float 9,600 won.
Data as of · Published ·
Location & hours
- Address서울특별시 성동구 성수이로7길 39, 2층 (성수동2가)39 Seongsui-ro 7-gil, Seongdong-gu, Seoul
- Phone02-6212-6998
- Typical spend₩6,900 – ₩9,600
- Floor areaFloor area 156 m² · Status In business
When it opens
Of 2 posts: 2 wrote Daily 11:00–19:00.
| Daily | 11:00–19:00 | 2 of 2 posts |
|---|
Counted from what bloggers wrote in their posts; we did not confirm it with the restaurant. Where the values differ, it may be a change over time rather than a disagreement, so we show when each one was written.
What sets it apart
- Two posts found it calm by Seongsu standards: one said there were so few people they could finally breathe, another called it very quiet. Neither describes a weekend visit, so we don't know how it is then.
- Two posts describe plenty of seating: window-side tables plus a more secluded inner section in one, bar seats, tables and a separate terrace in the other.
What 4 bloggers said
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Quiet
We read all 4 in full. The most common claims are “Quiet” (2) and “Clean” (2).
What they liked
Things you can check on site
- Second floor 3 of 4 posts
- Seats to sit and eat 2 of 4 posts
- Toilet inside 1 of 4 posts
- Outdoor terrace seating 1 of 4 posts
- Large windows 1 of 4 posts
These are raw counts, not percentages. Someone who did not mention something is not someone who disagreed.
Who came, and with whom
- Date 1 of 4 posts
- Came by car 1 of 4 posts
Where it is
We could not find this shop’s own listing on Naver Map, so the link searches for its Korean name around this spot instead.
Getting inside
| Second floor | 3 of 4 posts |
|---|---|
| Lift to the floor | yes 0 · no 1 (of 4 posts read) |
| Step-free access | yes 0 · no 1 (of 4 posts read) |
| Toilet inside | 1 of 4 posts |
| Separate restrooms | yes 0 · no 1 (of 4 posts read) |
The café is up a flight of stairs on the second floor; three posts describe climbing up to it. One notes two ways in: through the Human Made store on the ground floor, or a separate café door from the street.
No post mentions a basement level; they only describe the ground-floor store and the second-floor café.
One post says the only way up is the stairs and warns it may be hard for anyone with limited mobility. No post mentions a lift or ramp.
Only one post describes the restroom: inside the café, clean, but not split by gender. Another simply says there is one.
No one mentioned: In a basement · Ramp at the door · Step at the entrance · Accessible toilet. That is not the same as there being none — it means we could not confirm it. Worth calling ahead, and do tell us: we will put it here.
How to read these posts
- Posts saying they paid themselves1 of 4 posts
- Posts saying nothing either way3 of 4 posts
Posts that followed a TV spot
Of the 6 posts we gathered, 2 went up on a single day right after a TV spot and show no sign of a visit. They retell the broadcast, so we left them out of the counts.
We do not discard them. That a TV spot produced a burst of posts is itself something worth knowing about a place, and a star rating will not show it.
When the posts appeared
Month by month
| Month | Posts |
|---|---|
| 2025-10 | 1 |
| 2026-09 | 2 |
| 2026-10 | 1 |
What we do not know
- None of the visit posts describes getting there by subway or bus; walking times from Seongsu Station appear only in copied listings.
- No post mentions queuing for the café; nobody wrote about waiting, and two posts call it quiet.
- Who people came with doesn't add up to a pattern: one went with a partner, one drove, the rest didn't say.
- Opening hours: two posts list 11:00 to 19:00 daily, both copied from listings; one roundup gives 11:00 to 17:00 instead. A notice said the café would close on Chuseok day, 25 September 2026.
- Only one post, from September 2026, gives prices; it also copied the menu board's notes that decaf costs 800 won extra and a personal cup takes 300 won off. We don't know other prices.
- Only one post gives a phone number (1533-6906); the 02-468-1882 seen in many posts belongs to the clothing store downstairs. Nobody mentioned reservations.
Sources (4)
Every number above was counted from the posts below.
- 휴먼메이드 서울카페 바이 블루보틀커피 | 성수 카페 추천 조용하고.... 2026-10-05 · 기록의 계절
- [구경꾼] 성수 ‘휴먼 메이드 X 블루보틀’ 2026-09-29 · 얼렁뚱땅 일상
- 아이 유치원 보내고 성수 나들이, 4시 하원전까지 야무지게 즐기는 .... 2026-09-05 · Gift Archive. 선물 보관함
- 성수 핫플 추천, 휴먼메이드 매장 + by블루보틀 카페 2025-10-17 · ordinary.zip
Of 395 candidate posts we opened 120 and kept 4 as evidence. We have not seen them all yet; another pass would add more.