{"id":632,"date":"2026-04-30T17:53:58","date_gmt":"2026-04-30T17:53:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kstories.kr\/en\/fod260430001-en\/"},"modified":"2026-04-30T17:53:58","modified_gmt":"2026-04-30T17:53:58","slug":"fod260430001-en","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kstories.co.kr\/en\/fod260430001-en\/","title":{"rendered":"A Twosome Place Expands Collaboration with Globally Popular Character ‘Pingu’… Launches Limited New Menu Items"},"content":{"rendered":"
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A Twosome Place Expands Collaboration with Globally Popular Character 'Pingu'… Launches Limited New Menu Items<\/div>\n

Premium dessert cafe A Twosome Place is further expanding its collaboration with the globally popular character Pingu, introducing new limited-edition menu items perfect for Family Month and Children’s Day season. After receiving positive consumer feedback for its limited-edition Pingu merchandise last winter, A Twosome Place has broadened its collaboration this year to include a wider range of products such as cakes, beverages, and ice cream, making it the first in the domestic F&B industry to create Pingu-themed menu items. These new offerings, capturing Pingu’s unique playful and mischievous visuals, are expected to provide a special joy alongside a gourmet experience.<\/p>\n

A Twosome Place first introduced limited-edition Pingu merchandise last winter, which received great love from consumers. Buoyed by this success, the collaboration has been further expanded this year. Beyond simple merchandise, integrating the Pingu character into actual F&B products like cakes, beverages, and ice cream is a significant move, marking A Twosome Place’s first attempt in the domestic food category.<\/p>\n

This collaboration is characterized by the seamless integration of Pingu’s friendly and cheerful image with A Twosome Place’s dessert expertise. By visually embodying Pingu’s various expressions and cute appearances, it offers a special experience, not only in enjoying the products but also in feeling like owning the character. Especially notable is its launch during Family Month and Children’s Day season, expected to bring warm and happy memories to people of all ages.<\/p>\n

A Twosome Place’s ‘Pingu Choco Fudge Cake,’ a culmination of its excellent cake know-how, is garnering great anticipation as a molded cake that faithfully reproduces Pingu’s adorable appearance. Based on A Twosome’s high-level technology, a dedicated mold was created to express Pingu’s round face and distinctive expressions in a three-dimensional yet lovely manner. This realistic design further enhances the cake’s collectibility.<\/p>\n

The taste has not been overlooked either. Sweet and rich chocolate fudge harmonizes with soft vanilla mousse, offering deep flavor along with visual delight. Furthermore, it is also available as a small ‘petit cake,’ broadening the options for individuals to enjoy as a single-serving dessert without burden. It’s an excellent choice not only as a main dessert for special occasions but also for small everyday indulgences.<\/p>\n

Beyond cakes, this collaboration also introduces beverages and ice creams boasting unique textures, satisfying both taste and auditory senses. First, the ‘Pingu Mint Choco Crunchy Shake’ is a mint chocolate chip shake where the cool mint flavor fills your mouth, complemented by crunchy chocolate chips, offering both refreshing taste and a lively texture. Additionally, the ‘Pingu Mango Crunchy Ice Cream’ features soft milk ice cream coated with a sweet, crispy mango-flavored shell, adding a delightful crunch. Both products are topped with a Pingu chocolate riding a tube, emphasizing their cute appeal.<\/p>\n

Furthermore, three types of ‘Pingu Lollipops,’ which perfectly capture Pingu’s rich emotional expressions popular as ‘\uc9e4’ (memes\/gifs) on social media, are also being introduced. Pingu’s signature expressions\u2014’Wow,’ ‘Tears,’ and ‘Surprise’\u2014are delicately rendered in sweet chocolate, adding to the fun of choosing. All these new products will be available at A Twosome Place stores nationwide starting May 1st, though availability may vary by store.<\/p>\n

The new limited-edition menu items introduced by A Twosome Place through its collaboration with Pingu offer more than just products; they provide a special experience. This collection, which perfectly balances visual appeal, taste, and collectibility, is ideal for sharing sweet and enjoyable moments with loved ones during Family Month. In mid-May, Pingu merchandise with enhanced visuals and practicality will also be released, so be sure to enjoy a happy and special time with Pingu at A Twosome Place.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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