Starbucks opens largest store in Korea, to have Teavana Bar and drive-thru in it

Starbucks opened largest store in Korea on Friday at Yangpyeong, Gyeonggi.

The coffee chain is focusing on incorporating its wide variety of store formats into the new location, shared a report.

Spread across 1203 sqmt, the store is located near the Namhan river in the city.

The store will bring together the coffee shop chain's Reserve, a brand focused on freshly roasted single-origin coffees and tea with its specialized Teavana Bar and drive-thru.

This is the first time for a Korean Starbucks store to offer all three programs. 

The three-story building is designed with glass walls.The first floor will be primarily used as a pick-up place for drive thru users, with the second floor dedicated to serving Reserve and Teavana bars. 

Whereas, the third floor will own a rooftop space and rooms for staff. 

Starbucks is also planning to invite local artists to hold musical performances on the rooftop.

Between the second and third floors is a space where customers can enjoy desserts and non-coffee drinks. 

The coffee-chain operates around 1,430 stores in Korea.