Rainy Day Bliss in Busan: A Hidden Café Worth Finding

 Strut Coffee 
28 Dongseong-ro 39beon-gil, Busanjin District, Busan

It’s pouring in Busan today — the kind of steady, rhythmic rain that slows the city down and makes everything feel a little softer. But I don’t mind at all. I’ve got a warm latte in hand and a window seat in a tucked-away café that feels like a well-kept secret… though judging by the quiet buzz inside, it’s clearly not that secret.

This little spot is hidden just enough to feel like a discovery. From the outside, you might miss it entirely if you weren’t paying attention — but step inside, and you’re welcomed into a cozy, minimalist space that instantly makes you want to linger. The scent of freshly ground beans, the soft hum of conversation, and the gentle patter of rain on the windows all combine into the perfect rainy day soundtrack.

The coffee? Excellent. My latte was smooth, rich, and balanced — the kind that doesn’t need any sugar to shine. It’s clear they take their beans seriously here. While the service is mostly automated — from ordering to pickup — everything ran seamlessly. Fast, efficient, and surprisingly personal, even without much face-to-face interaction.

There’s something special about finding places like this on days like today. The rain may be relentless outside, but in here, it’s calm, warm, and quietly alive. A reminder that sometimes, the best kind of escape is just a good cup of coffee and a cozy corner to enjoy it in.