Korea’s Finest Fig Desserts: Find your Fall Fix!

When the fall season rolls around, it’s fig season. Here are few fig-tastic places where the dessert shenanigans take a delightful twist.

Long Live (롱리브)

A café in Jeju that does quite the justice to desserts, from scones, Financiers to egg tarts and roll cakes. Their Fig Cheesecake is as pleasing to the palate as it is to the eyes, with a crumbly biscuit base, and luscious cream cheese and figs on top.

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• address : 102, 13-3 Aran 3-gil, Jeju-si, Jeju-do
• phone : 070-7913-7331
• operating time : 11:00 – 20:00
• break time : No information
• holidays : Sun

La Pâtisserie T (라 티지)

Near Gangnam-gu Office Station, this café specializes in baked goods and petite gâteaux. Their seasonal dessert ‘Purple Pig’, is a casket of fig, wine vinegar, Ceylon cinnamon mascarpone cream, and paired with a fig leaf ice-cream, yields a creamy, fig-flavored delight.

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• address : 5 Seolleung-ro 134-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul
• phone : 070-8828-0101
• operating time : 12:00 – 19:00
• break time : No information
• holidays : Mon, Sun

Don’t Worry Be Dali (돈워리비달리)

Located in Mangwon-dong, this trendy bakery specializes in 1:1 custom-made tarts. Apart from the aesthetically pleasing pies they offer each month, their Autumn-special Fig Pistachio Tart is an absolute steal, marrying the flavorful combo of figs and pistachios. Another autumn special includes the Fig Goat Cheese Tart, a sweet-salty indulgence that doubles as a perfect wine appetizer.

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• address : 36 Heowoojung-gil 20, Mapo-gu, Seoul
• phone : 070-8875-9000
• operating time : 13:00 – 19:30
• break time : No information
• holidays : Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu

Storehouse (곳간집)

A cozy café near Nakseongdae Station, offering high-quality desserts. This four day-a-week-only café fills its shelves with seasonal desserts. The Earl Grey Biscuit, along with the fig dessert, synergizes the sweet fig and smooth Earl Grey to create an unforgettable taste.

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• address : 26 Inheon 3 Na-gil, Gwanak-gu, Seoul
• phone : No information
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Get ready to fall for these fig specialities in Korea! For an unforgettable culinary adventure, ‘leaf’ your regular dessert menus and ‘fig’ure out the fig delights at these places. Stay tuned for more food stories on our blog. Consider subscribing for updates!