Café GAON - Soul of Korea

Café GAON - Soul of Korea sits quietly in the heart of Neuss at Münsterpl. 13A, blending the casual charm of a coffee shop with the appealing touches of Korean cuisine. This spot feels like a welcome pause for both locals and visitors who appreciate a relaxed setting paired with thoughtful flavors drawn from Korea.

The space itself leans into natural tones with wood and grey accents, creating a calm atmosphere suited for a mid-morning coffee break or a laid-back afternoon catch-up. It tends to attract a varied crowd—people dropping in for a quality coffee, those seeking a light lunch with Korean influences, or anyone in the mood for a comforting dessert.

While it’s primarily a café, the menu adds a distinctive twist with Korean staples such as bibimbap with beef, alongside more familiar offerings like specialty lattes including black sesame, matcha, and chestnut (Maronen). The combination of these drinks and sweet treats like black sesame and Oreo cakes reflects the café’s balance of tradition and modern café culture.

Many appreciate the friendly and unhurried service here, which complements the space’s welcoming vibe. It’s a good spot to unwind whether you want to savor a carefully prepared latte, try a filling Korean sandwich or main dish, or cool down with a bingsu dessert when the weather calls for it.

For those exploring Neuss or locals who know the area well, Café GAON works well as a midday refuge or a casual meeting place that feels thoughtfully curated without fuss. The central location means it’s easy to pop in after errands or while strolling through town, especially on days when you want something a bit different than the typical café experience.