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Cafe

Sound Provider

사운드프로바이더 Saundeu Peurobaideo Sound Provider is an English name: the room is built around a pair of large speakers playing music the owner picks, and posts say that is where the name comes from.

Compiled from 22 blog posts read in fullSources →

A café by day and bar by night on the second floor of a small commercial building on Ttukseom-ro 7-gil, an 8 to 10 minute walk south of Seongsu Station. Coffee and baked puddings (9,000 won) in the afternoon, whisky, cocktails and beer at night, all played over a pair of large speakers with music the owner picks. A tortoiseshell cat named Pudding lives there. An americano (5,500 won) plus a pudding comes to about 14,500 won a head. We read 30 posts dated 29 June to 3 October 2026; 23 of them describe an actual visit.

Data as of · Published ·

Location & hours

  • Address서울특별시 성동구 뚝섬로7길 6, 2층 (성수동2가)6 Ttukseom-ro 7-gil, Seongdong-gu, Seoul
  • Typical spend₩5,500 – ₩18,000
  • From the station5 posts say it is walkable from the station.
  • Floor areaFloor area 60 m² · Status In business

When it opens

Of 12 posts: 6 wrote Sunday 12:30–23:00, 6 wrote Monday 12:30–23:00, 6 wrote Tuesday 12:30–23:00.

When it opens
Daily12:30–23:002 of 12 posts
Monday12:30–23:00
Tuesday12:30–23:00
Wednesday12:30–23:00
Thursday12:30–23:00
Friday12:30–24:00
Saturday12:30–24:00
Sunday12:30–23:00
Last orderSunday 22:206 of 10 posts
Last orderFriday 23:206 of 10 posts
Last orderSaturday 23:206 of 10 posts
Last order22:203 of 10 posts

Rows without a count: 6 of 12 posts.

1 other values
OpenSaturday12:30–23:50 2 of 12 posts last seen 2026-09

The values differ, but the periods they were written in do not overlap. This looks like a change over time rather than a disagreement, and the top row is the most recently reported. We did not confirm it with the restaurant.

What sets it apart

  1. 18 of the 23 visit posts mention the cat. Posts say she does not like being touched and ignores everyone but the owner; one saw a notice asking guests to leave her alone while she rests, another was told she is on a diet when offering a treat. One evening visitor found no cat, and another post says she 'clocks off at 7' — go in the daytime if the cat is the point.
  2. Nine posts mention the window seats, one on each side, with good daylight for photos; one says the rest of the room gets little light, and another found the window tables too high for the chairs. Eight posts describe the layout: leather sofas by the door, a big shared table facing the speakers, a bar counter and the window seats.
  3. Split on noise: three posts call it quiet, mostly meaning the street is away from the Seongsu crowds; two say the music itself is loud, one finding it a bit much for studying in the afternoon.
  4. One post waited: about 10 minutes on a Saturday around 5:30 pm. Another found it nearly full on a Friday afternoon but was offered a shared sofa without waiting, and a regular says there was room even on weekends all but once. One post says stays are limited to two hours.
3 more
  1. Five posts put it 8 to 10 minutes on foot from Seongsu Station, exit 3. One calls the distance a possible drawback but liked being away from the crowds of Yeonmujang-gil.
  2. Three September 2026 posts got a free lemon sorbet for writing a Naver receipt review.
  3. Of posts that say who they came with: four with friends, two alone (to read or work), one with a partner. Two posts say the owner brought a reading lamp to their seat.

What 22 bloggers said

7/22Most ordered
amerikano
4/22Most-said good thing
Friendly staff
0/22Posts disclosing payment

We read all 22 in full. The most common claims are “Friendly staff” (4) and “Comfortable seating” (3).

What they liked

Comfortable seating3 of 22 posts
Friendly staff4 of 22 posts
No wait2 of 22 posts
Returning customer2 of 22 posts

What they struggled with

Cramped3 of 22 posts

Where they disagree

Quietyes 3 · no 2

Things you can check on site

  • Resident dog or cat 18 of 22 posts
  • Seats to sit and eat 9 of 22 posts
  • Large windows 9 of 22 posts
  • Second floor 8 of 22 posts
  • In a basement saying it is not 8 of 22 posts
  • Coffee served 5 of 22 posts
  • Reachable by transit 5 of 22 posts
  • Review event 3 of 22 posts
  • Toilet inside 1 of 22 posts
  • Phone charging 1 of 22 posts
  • Air conditioned 1 of 22 posts
  • Beer served 1 of 22 posts
  • Time limit on the table 1 of 22 posts

These are raw counts, not percentages. Someone who did not mention something is not someone who disagreed.

The most ordered dish is amerikano (아메리카노) — 7 of 22 posts.

The prices here are what bloggers wrote down in their posts, and they may have changed since. Check Naver Place for the current menu and prices. This list is not a menu board — it counts what bloggers actually ordered and ate. Check on Naver Place

13 more dishes

Who came, and with whom

  • With a friend 4 of 22 posts
  • Solo visit 2 of 22 posts
  • Came by car 1 of 22 posts
  • Date 1 of 22 posts

Where it is

Map showing where Sound Provider 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.

From the station

Five posts put it 8 to 10 minutes on foot from Seongsu Station, exit 3. One calls the distance a possible drawback but liked being away from the crowds of Yeonmujang-gil.

Getting inside

Second floor8 of 22 posts
In a basementyes 0 · no 8 (of 22 posts read)
Lift to the flooryes 0 · no 1 (of 22 posts read)
Toilet inside1 of 22 posts

Eight posts describe climbing stairs to the second floor. The stairwell is covered in posters, and one post warns the entrance looks like an office door. One post says there is no elevator; two say the soundproofed door is heavy to pull.

We do not know whether a wheelchair or stroller can get in; no post says. Several describe stairs to the second floor and one says there is no elevator.

Only one post mentions the toilet, just inside the entrance on the right. Nobody says whether it is separated by gender or how big it is.

No one mentioned: Ramp at the door · Step at the entrance · Step-free access · Accessible toilet · Separate restrooms. 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 themselves7 of 22 posts
  • Posts saying nothing either way15 of 22 posts

Posts that followed a TV spot

Of the 25 posts we gathered, 3 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

0607080910
Month by month
MonthPosts
2026-061
2026-073
2026-085
2026-0912
2026-101

What we do not know

  • Opening hours vary between posts: six give Sunday to Thursday 12:30 to 23:00 and Friday and Saturday to midnight (last orders 22:20 and 23:20), two give 12:30 to 23:00 daily, three give a 22:50 close (23:50 at the weekend or on Saturday only), and one says it opens at noon. Most are copied, and none mentions a closing day. Check the shop's Instagram before going.
  • No post calls it expensive. Recorded prices: americano 5,500 won, flat white 6,500, vanilla latte 7,000, matcha latte and lemonade 8,500, puddings and fig drinks 9,000, fig ice cream 9,500. Cocktail prices (espresso martini 16,000, gimlet 18,000) appear only in one copied header; nobody gives whisky or beer prices.
  • Five posts list the phone number 070-7655-3477. Nobody says whether it takes reservations.

Sources (22)

Every number above was counted from the posts below.

  1. 성수동 카페 추천 사운드프로바이더, 낮에는 카페 밤에는 bar로 즐기.... 2026-10-03 · 제이로그
  2. [성수 카페] 분위기 맛집 <사운드프로바이더> 내돈내산 후기 | 영업정보•메뉴 2026-09-30 · 모찌랑 일상zip. · via Daum
  3. [추석 연휴] 할머니댁 방문, 성수 카페, 회사 10년 포상! 2026-09-26 · 최웰의 MMA & BOXING 예상/분석/뉴스 · via Daum
  4. 성수역 숨은 골목 카페 펍 사운드프로바더 Cafe&Bar 2026-09-26 · 지지 & 데일리 푸드스토리
  5. [성수] 뮤직 카페 겸 바 '사운드프로바이더' 내돈내산 후기(성수 카페&바) 🍮🎶 2026-09-26 · 잘 먹고 잘 사는 들이의 생활 · via Daum
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  7. [성수] 사운드 프로바이더 : 책 읽기 좋은 LP바 & 카페 추천 2026-09-20 · Lights in the unknown · via Daum
  8. 성수 카페 - 사운드 프로바이더 Cafe&Bar : 음악이 좋은 빈티지한 분위.... 2026-09-20 · Youth Traveler
  9. [성수 카페] 고양이가 있는 성수 카페 추천 <사운드프로바이더> 성수.... 2026-09-15 · 먹고 놀고 자는 삶을 즐기는
  10. 8월_쉬어도 돼, 느긋해도 돼 2026-09-13 · 일상을 찾을 수 있을까? · via Daum
  11. 2609_가나삐 2026-09-08 · 잡다한 상식 · via Daum
  12. 주인장 pick 성수 느좋 카페 추천.zip 2026-09-06 · pnut’s fashionlog 。.:*☆ · via Daum
  13. 성수 사운드프로바이더 후기 고양이 있는 분위기 좋은 커스터드 푸딩 맛집 2026-09-02 · 하고 싶은 건 하며 살자 · via Daum
  14. [성수] 사운드프로바이더 커피바 디저트 작업하기 좋은 카페 추천 .... 2026-08-27 · 블로그명을 입력하세요.
  15. 성수 카페 사운드프로바이더 내돈내산 후기 | 수제 푸딩 + 고양이있.... 2026-08-22 · 내가, 무얼, 더
  16. [일상] 인생은 순심이네생삼겹을 먹기 전과 후로 나뉜다 2026-08-13 · 벌레의 일상 · via Daum
  17. 꼬미의 일상 일기 #17 2026-08-06 · 작은 왕국의 일기
  18. 성수 카페 | 사운드프로바이더, 귀여운 고양이와 음악이 있는 카페.... 2026-08-05 · Day of Thoughts
  19. 성수칵테일바 성수카페 성수카페추천 #사운드프로바이더 2026-07-29 · 맨드살롱 건대점 담이
  20. 서울 | 성수 카페, '사운드프로바이더 Cafe&Bar' 고양이도 보고 노래도 .... 2026-07-12 · 작은 왕국의 일기
  21. [성수] 귀여운 고양이와 선곡이 기가막힌 감성 카페 찾는다면 사운.... 2026-07-07 · may and me
  22. 성수 데이트하기 좋은 카페 그리고 LP 바 사운드프로바이더 Cafe&Bar 2026-06-29 · Jaily

Of 397 candidate posts we opened 75 and kept 22 as evidence. We stop once 30 are confirmed: beyond that the counts grow in proportion without changing the answer.