Bean there, done that? Starbucks’ Korean border outlet proves a smash hit - Echo Global News

Monday, July 7, 2025

Bean there, done that? Starbucks’ Korean border outlet proves a smash hit



Despite the security checkpoints and limited opening hours, word of mouth is driving brisk business to this caffeinated frontier curiosity

New South Korean Starbucks offers rare view of North Korea

The park sits beyond the “civilian control line” south of the demilitarised zone that separates the two Koreas, requiring visitors to book online or buy a ticket on-site before passing through a security checkpoint via shuttle bus. Operating hours are limited, from 10am to 4.30pm, in accordance with park rules.

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