Foresta Book Cafe

Gyeonggi-do


Foresta's backdrop comprises a colossal floor-to-ceiling wall of books, with plenty of tables to enjoy house-roasted coffee, smoothies, sandwiches and salads. The attached bookstore sells art books on Heyri, and has an outdoor reading room.


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