A café on Jeju Island run by actor Lee Dong-gun has decided to temporarily close for renovations just one year and three months after opening.
The café operated by actor Lee Dong-gun on Jeju Island will be closed for renovations starting July 9. The café announced the temporary closure via its official account, expressing gratitude to customers who have visited the store over the years.
The café has garnered significant attention since opening in Aewol-eup, Jeju, last April and has been actively expanding, including operating a pop-up store in Seongsu-dong, Seoul. Recently, however, its reopening was delayed due to interior renovation issues.
Lee Dong-gun is currently appearing on the SBS variety show “My Lazy Little Baby” and has been selected as the new host of the JTBC variety show “Divorce Cooling-Off Camp,” scheduled to air this July, where he will continue his activities. Following the sudden announcement of the café’s renovation, public interest is growing regarding its future direction.
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Actor Lee Dong-gun has announced that his Jeju-based cafe will suspend operations for reorganization starting July 9. Since its opening in April 2023, the establishment gained significant attention, including a pop-up store in Seongsu-dong, though it has recently faced intermittent closures for maintenance.
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