Signature Shaved Ice
Pistachio Bingsu
Finely shaved ice blanketed in thick, house-made pure pistachio sauce and garnished generously with crushed roasted pistachio kernels.
Panhonesta
Honest Plant-Based Bakery & Dessert Café in Itaewon
Guided by the steadfast philosophy “What I eat makes who I am.” We bake with digestion-friendly domestic rice flour, natural unrefined coconut sugar, and zero animal products in a serene two-story alley sanctuary.
Purity & Mindfulness
The Honest 4-Free Standard
Panhonesta goes beyond standard vegan recipes. Every pastry, shaved ice bowl, and beverage is crafted with strict ingredient integrity to nurture both body and palate.
Pillar 01
No Wheat Flour
100% domestic rice flour is used instead of refined wheat flour and added gluten, offering light, wholesome digestion for sensitive dessert lovers.
Pillar 02
No Cane Sugar
Instead of refined cane sugar that causes sudden glycemic spikes, we use top-grade unrefined coconut sugar for gentle, natural sweetness.
Pillar 03
No Dairy & Eggs
Completely free from animal products. Our bakery allows vegans and lactose-intolerant visitors to enjoy rich, comforting desserts with total peace of mind.
Pillar 04
Uncompromised Origin
Selected premium raw ingredients including French Valrhona cacao, roasted domestic black sesame, and additive-free whole pistachios.
Artisanal Transparency
The Honest Ingredient Ledger
A direct look at the baking components we choose to replace, prioritizing digestive ease, unrefined nutrition, and plant-based purity.
| Baking Component | Conventional Standard | Panhonesta Standard | Core Benefit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Base Flour | Refined Wheat & Gluten | 100% Domestic Rice Flour | Gentle on digestion and naturally gluten-free |
| Sweetener | Refined White Cane Sugar | Honest Coconut Sugar | Low glycemic index with natural mineral depth |
| Fats & Binders | Cow Butter, Dairy Milk & Eggs | Plant Milk & Nut Bases | Zero cholesterol, 100% plant-based formulation |
| Flavorings | Artificial Flavors & Extracts | Valrhona Cacao & Pure Nuts | Nutrient-dense, authentic whole-food flavors |
Handcrafted Menu
Signature Dessert Creations
From creamy nut-based shaved ice to dense rice scones and wholesome spreads, explore our most beloved house-crafted treats.
Card 1: Pistachio Shaved Ice
Signature Shaved Ice
Black Sesame Bingsu
Rich, savory domestic roasted black sesame sauce drizzled over soft shaved ice, complemented by whole roasted almonds and cashews.
Artisanal Bakery
Gluten-Free Rice Pastries
Chunky, textured cookies, crumbly scones, and dense cacao bars baked fresh daily using domestic rice flour and coconut sugar.
Atmosphere & Bakes
Café & Product Gallery
Visual moments from our Itaewon space, packaged gift collections, and seasonal dessert table.
Visiting Us
Location & Café Guidelines
Conveniently nestled 3 minutes on foot from Itaewon Station Exit 4. Plan your visit to our quiet 1st and 2nd floor café space.
Address & Contact
- ▪Address:3, Bogwang-ro 55-gil, Yongsan-gu, Seoul (1F, 2F)
- ▪Address55 3 1, 2
- ▪Inquiries:0507-1335-7769 (Check operating status by phone before visiting)
Subway & Walking Route
- ▪Subway Line 6:Itaewon Station Exit 4 (181m, 3-minute walk).
- ▪Directions:Come out of Exit 4, turn right around the corner, walk straight for 3 minutes. Turn right into the alley immediately beside Miso Real Estate. Panhonesta is situated at the alley entrance.
- ▪Bus Transit:Itaewon Station / Bogwang-dong Entrance (1 min walk).
Nearby Paid Parking
- ▪Closest Facilities:Yongsan Comprehensive Administrative Town Parking or Yeongnam Private Parking.
- ▪Standard Rate:Initial 60 mins 2,500 KRW; 2,000 KRW per additional 65 mins.
No Kids Zone Policy (Ages 8 & under)
Due to interior architectural characteristics, open staircases, and terrace elevations across two floors, children aged 8 and under cannot be admitted for safety reasons. We kindly appreciate your understanding.