Developed commercial area
Garosu-gil
Garosu-gil is a tree-lined cafe, restaurant, and fashion street in Sinsa-dong, Gangnam-gu. It is within walking distance of Nonhyeon and Sinsa stations; dating, shopping, and brunch traffic are heavy.
History & background
From the late 1990s to early 2000s cafes and small shops began to open; in the 2010s it became famous for brunch, fashion, and photo spots and tourist numbers surged.
Why it's famous
Cafes, restaurants, and brand shops are concentrated in one block; dating, brunch, and shopping crowds are steady. Real-time population is very high on weekends and at lunch and brunch hours.
Transport & access
Subway Line 3 Apgujeong Rodeo, Line 7 Nonhyeon and Sinnonhyeon (on foot). City bus to Garosu-gil and Sinsa-dong.