the festival

seoul cafe show

asia's biggest dedicated coffee trade event — held at coex every november.

seoul, south koreanext edition: 4–7 november 2026first held: 2002

Seoul Cafe Show is the largest dedicated coffee trade event in Asia. Held at COEX in Gangnam, the show attracts hundreds of exhibitors and runs alongside the Korean barista and latte art national finals. Korean specialty coffee culture is dense and competitive, and the show reflects that — bring an empty suitcase if you plan to buy beans.

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the official festival is run by exporum.

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