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Tea shops inSeongnam.

Seongnam-si's two specialist tea counters share one building: Hyundai Department Store Pangyo, at 20 Pangyoyeok-ro 146beon-gil in Baekhyeon-dong, Bundang-gu. OSULLOC sells its organic Jeju teas there, from a Sejak green tea at ₩17,000 for 40 g and a Cheong Oolong at ₩35,000 for 50 g to boxes of 20 tea bags at ₩11,000. Ssanggye Tea, from Hwagae in Hadong, brings pan-fired green teas such as a Sejak at ₩20,000 for 40 g, matcha at ₩20,000 for 40 g, and Korean infusions of wild pear, persimmon leaf and mulberry leaf.

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01Loose-leaf specialist
OSULLOC
Hyundai Department Store Pangyo, B1 (Baekhyeon-dong, Bundang-gu)
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OSULLOC
Hyundai Department Store Pangyo B1, 20 Pangyoyeok-ro 146beon-gil, Bundang-gu
OSULLOC's tea shop in Pangyo: organic Jeju green teas, oolongs and the post-fermented Samdayeon, sold as loose leaf, pyramid bags and matcha.
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Monday to Thursday 10:30 to 20:00, Friday to Sunday 10:30 to 20:30
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The Jeju tea house's tea shop on basement level 1 of Hyundai Department Store Pangyo, open Monday to Thursday 10:30 to 20:00 and Friday to Sunday 10:30 to 20:30. The core of the shelf is organic Jeju leaf: Sejak green tea ₩17,000 for 40 g or ₩40,000 for 80 g, Illohyang ₩170,000 for 60 g, Cheong Oolong ₩35,000 for 50 g, the post-fermented Samdayeon ₩40,000 for 80 g and Premium Matcha ₩23,000 for 40 g. Boxes of 20 tea bags (Jeju Pure Green Tea, Jeju Hojicha, Jeju Volcanic Oolong, Yuja Earl Grey, Peach Chamomile) are ₩11,000, and boxes of 10 pyramid bags (Jeju Forest Black Tea, Milky Oolong, Rooibos Pure) are ₩16,500.
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Website: osulloc.com
02Loose-leaf specialist
Ssanggye Tea
Hyundai Department Store Pangyo (Baekhyeon-dong, Bundang-gu)
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Ssanggye Tea
Hyundai Department Store Pangyo, 20 Pangyoyeok-ro 146beon-gil, Bundang-gu
A Hadong tea maker's shop in Pangyo: pan-fired green teas under Master Kim Dong-gon's name, matcha, and Korean infusions in pyramid bags.
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The Hadong tea maker's shop in the same department store. Its green teas are pan-fired: Sejak ₩20,000 for 40 g of loose leaf or for 20 pyramid bags, and the Ilsang Dawan line with Jungno ₩30,000 and Jakseol ₩60,000 for 60 g, Ujeon ₩60,000 and Cheonhachun ₩90,000 for 30 g. The everyday boxes carry Master Kim Dong-gon's name (100 organic green tea bags ₩18,000, 50 hojicha bags ₩14,900), next to Pure Matcha at ₩20,000 for 40 g, Teaclipse Earl Grey, Muscat Black Tea and Peach Oolong at ₩7,900 for 20 bags, and Korean infusions of wild pear, cherry blossom, persimmon leaf and mulberry leaf.
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Website: sktea.com