![A pedestrian carries a cup of iced americano on a cold December day in Seoul in 2022 [NEWS1] A pedestrian carries a cup of iced americano on a cold December day in Seoul in 2022 [NEWS1]](/data/photo/editor/2025/03/15/6f23646c-0e2d-4b2b-8c39-00795fda46bb.jpg)
Iced, iced baby: Why cold americanos are a Korean staple
On any given day in Korea, you will undoubtedly see numerous people drinking an iced americano. The reason for the popularity, though, isn't because it's delicious.