The short answer
Paik's Coffee (빽다방), a Korean coffee brand, grew from 1,449 to 1,712 stores in 2025 (+263, +18.2%), with 286 openings and 23 closures. Ipjimap maps 1,524 of the commercial streets it operates on; most are neighborhood daily streets.
Store count, 2021–2025
Fair Trade Commission franchise disclosures. 286 openings vs 23 closures in 2025.
Who it serves
Core customers: all ages & families (32%). Main visit purpose: health & care. Price position: upper-mid.
Street character where it trades: neighborhood daily (531), mixed-use (302), office lunch (195).
Where Paik's Coffee is strongest
Streets it already operates on, ranked by this quarter's momentum.
| Street | Stores | QoQ | Momentum | Character | Stage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Songdogwahak-ro 27beon-gil송도과학로27번길 · Yeonsu-gu | 144 | +15.2% | 89.4 | Dining alley | Early growth |
| Madeul-ro 11-gil마들로11길 · Dobong-gu | 510 | +10.2% | 88.3 | Mixed-use | Growing |
| Majang-ro 544beon-gil마장로544번길 · Gyeyang-gu | 39 | +69.6% | 88.3 | Neighborhood daily | Nearing oversupply |
| Incheontawo-daero인천타워대로 · Yeonsu-gu | 420 | +20.7% | 87.7 | Office lunch | Nearing oversupply |
| Raendeumakeu-ro랜드마크로 · Yeonsu-gu | 247 | +10.3% | 87.5 | Dining alley | Early growth |
| Jangje-ro장제로 · Bupyeong-gu | 512 | +12.0% | 87.4 | Mixed-use | Early growth |
| Godeokgukje 2-ro고덕국제2로 · Pyeongtaek-si | 27 | +42.1% | 86.9 | Dining alley | Nearing oversupply |
| Imun-ro이문로 · Dongdaemun-gu | 563 | +11.7% | 86.8 | Neighborhood daily | Early growth |
Present in famous districts
Mangwon-dongGwangalli, BusanHongdaeSinchonHaeundae, BusanGangnam StationItaewonSeomyeon, BusanJeonju Hanok VillageEunhaeng-dong, DaejeonDongseong-ro, DaeguIkseon-dong & JongnoYeouidoGarosu-gil (Sinsa-dong)Haenggung-dong (Haengridan-gil), SuwonSeongsu-dongChungjang-ro, GwangjuApgujeong RodeoHannam-dong
Streets where its category is growing — and it isn't there yet
Two or more growing coffee brands already trade on each of these streets and store counts rose this quarter. A data observation, not a site recommendation.
| Street | Stores | QoQ | Momentum | Character | Stage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waseoksunhwan-ro 515beon-gil와석순환로515번길 · Paju-si | 235 | +41.6% | 89.9 | Office lunch | Early growth |
| Godeokgukje-daero고덕국제대로 · Pyeongtaek-si | 221 | +18.8% | 88.0 | Neighborhood daily | Growing |
| Boramae-ro 5-gil보라매로5길 · Dongjak-gu | 147 | +21.5% | 86.9 | Office lunch | Nearing oversupply |
| Dongcheon-ro동천로 · Busanjin-gu | 520 | +10.4% | 86.6 | Office lunch | Early growth |
| Yeonje-ro연제로 · Yeonje-gu | 40 | +17.6% | 86.0 | Office lunch | Early growth |
| Gwanjeojung-ro 64beon-gil관저중로64번길 · Seo-gu | 89 | +14.1% | 86.0 | Dining alley | Early growth |
| Godeogyeoyeom 9-gil고덕여염9길 · Pyeongtaek-si | 121 | +10.0% | 85.9 | Café & youth | Growing |
| Deokgye-ro덕계로 · Yangju-si | 151 | +18.0% | 85.7 | Neighborhood daily | Nearing oversupply |
Cite as: “Paik's Coffee (빽다방), a Korean coffee brand, grew from 1,449 to 1,712 stores in 2025 (+263, +18.2%), with 286 openings and 23 closures. Ipjimap maps 1,524 of the commercial streets it operates on; most are neighborhood daily streets.” — Ipjimap (ipjimap.com), 2026-06-30.