"Michelin 2-Star Chef Cake" Galleria Department Store, Christmas Cake Popup

Galleria Department Store is exclusively presenting a total of eight Christmas dessert brands at the luxury hall Gourmet 494 to celebrate the year-end. Models are introducing the cakes.

[Asia Economy Reporter Yuri Kim] Galleria Department Store announced on the 22nd that it will exclusively showcase a total of eight Christmas dessert brands at the luxury hall Gourmet 494 for the year-end season. From cakes by Michelin 2-star chefs to famous bakery favorites, a variety of dessert brands can be found in one space.

Galleria is the first in the industry to present a collaboration cake between Michelin 2-star Chef Lim Jeong-sik's 'Jeongsik Cafe' and the popular brunch and wine bar 'Jade & Water' in Oksu-dong. This collaboration cake features premium eggs from the brand 'Samcho Village.' Unique cakes such as Dolharubang Black Sesame Mousse Cake and Yuzu Tiramisu will be available as a pop-up until the 26th.

The French luxury dessert brand 'Yann Couvreur' pop-up will also be available until the 13th of next month. Yann Couvreur, a famous French baker, is a naturalistic chef who expresses delicate flavors using fresh ingredients without chemical additives. Signature items such as Merveille and Hotfox Original are well-known. The premium cake 'B?che de No?l' will be available for reservation in a limited quantity of 100 during the Christmas period.

The large-scale cookie specialty store from Gwangju, 'Dongmyeong Confectionery,' will hold a pop-up until the 30th. Dongmyeong Confectionery, which held a pop-up at the luxury hall in October, gained great popularity with long lines forming early in the morning due to word of mouth on SNS. This pop-up will feature a newly developed cheesecake in limited quantities for the Christmas season.

Cheongdam donut specialty store 'Cafe Knotted' and souffle pancake specialty store 'Flippers' will offer Christmas season cakes for a limited time until the 26th. Cafe Knotted has already completed reservation sales and is attracting great interest to the point that only on-site purchases are possible.

Additionally, until the 26th, various dessert pop-ups will be presented including ▲strawberry cake specialty store 'Plate D' ▲fresh cream fruit cake specialty store 'Cream Label' ▲Sapporo chocolate confectionery specialty store 'Shiroi Koibito' ▲space concept dessert specialty store 'Tape.'

A Galleria representative said, "This year’s year-end trend is home parties, where cakes that combine both taste and visual appeal are popular," adding, "We will continue to present various exclusive dessert pop-ups by season that can only be found at Galleria."

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