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August 30, 2026

Banana Milk Latte: The Viral Korean Convenience Store Hack

Foreign tourists discovered the perfect DIY drink by mixing Binggrae banana milk with hazelnut coffee over ice at Korean convenience stores — and it cost way less than a cafe latte. The combo went viral on social media, caught celebrity attention (hello, Hailey Bieber), and Korean convenience stores took notice. Now GS25 sells the ingredients as a bundled set, and the banana milk is spawning other creative drinks like ice cream floats.
Why It Matters
If you're new to Korea or visiting, this is the cheap, delicious hack everyone's talking about — and you can make it at any convenience store in under 2 minutes.
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