Dear Birthday
Cafes & bakeries · Seongsu
Red velvet message cakes give Dear Birthday a small-celebration angle near Seoul Forest. For an ordinary café break, choose a topped scone or cake slice and head to the third-floor, living-room-like space, where window-facing seating makes staying in part of the appeal.
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Why visit
- Dear Birthday is a dessert stop to compare for a small celebration or a scone-and-coffee break near Seoul Forest. Its red velvet message cakes offer a different reason to visit from the individual pastries, while the upstairs room rewards anyone who enjoys a window-facing café pause.nol
A celebration cake or a pastry for one?
- NOL World describes Dear Birthday as a bakery café known for red velvet cakes with written messages. For a celebration, ask about cake size, wording and collection time in advance.nol
- In an account published on 30 August 2025, blogger Dingding found a choice of scones, cookies and sliced cakes. The display scones were samples: after ordering, staff finished the toppings on a prepared scone. Choose from the day’s selection if you want an individual dessert rather than arranging a whole cake.Tistory
Try a scone with black coffee
- Dingding took a scone and cake slice away, then particularly enjoyed the fresh, tangy scone with an Americano brewed at a friend’s home. That suggests a pairing to try, but it is a reaction to the pastry—not a review of the café’s own coffee.Tistory
A window break above the street
- The same visitor liked the outlook from the third floor and compared the tables and atmosphere to a living room. Consider sitting in if the room and window view appeal; takeaway is another option if you are continuing your Seongsu walk.Tistory
Know about the stairs
- Dingding reported a third-floor café with no elevator. That matters if you are carrying luggage or want to avoid stairs after a long day of walking. Check access before making a special trip if stairs would be a problem.Tistory
