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Discover the Vibrant Flavors of Korean Cuisine in Mangwon-dong

Embark on a culinary journey to the charming neighborhood of Mangwon-dong, where hidden gastronomic treasures await. From traditional Korean dishes to international flavors, here are 8 must-visit restaurants that will tantalize your taste buds!



Ora Bang (오라방)

Experience the flavors of Jeju Island at Ora Bang in Mangwon-dong. From meat noodles to dombegogi, each dish is bursting with delicious flavors. Indulge in their signature Manduguk, a rich and savory soup with a hint of Jeju’s coastal essence. Don’t miss out on their must-try Makchang Sundae!


  • address : 68 Poeun-ro, Mapo-gu, Seoul
  • phone : 02-6338-1238
  • operating time : Mon-Fri: 18:00 – 02:00, Sat-Sun: 12:00 – 02:00
  • break time : Sat-Sun: 15:00 – 17:00
  • holidays : No information




Blue Kuchina (블루쿠치나)

Blue Kuchina offers delectable Italian cuisine in a cozy ambiance. Known for their pasta and risotto, their Squid Ink Risotto with tomato rose sauce is a crowd favorite. Indulge in the flavors of each rice grain and enjoy a delightful dining experience complemented by friendly service.


  • address : 18 World Cup-ro 19-gil, Mapo-gu, Seoul
  • phone : 02-6015-5741
  • operating time : 11:30 – 22:00
  • break time : 15:00 – 17:00
  • holidays : Sunday




Kumbungee Restaurant (금붕어식당)

Located between Hapjeong and Mangwon, Kumbungee is known for using seasonal ingredients in their dishes, resulting in a menu that changes frequently. Try their creamy croquette, savory meatball in tomato sauce, and seasonal salmon steak for a delightful dining experience.


  • address : 39 Donggyo-ro 8-gil, Mapo-gu, Seoul
  • phone : No information
  • operating time : No information
  • break time : No information
  • holidays : No information




Domaeng Restaurant (도마뱀식당)

Indulge in homemade curry dishes at Domaeng Restaurant in Mangwon-dong. With only a few tables, this cozy spot offers three types of curry – squid, shrimp, and beef – along with Hawaiian delicacies like tuna poke. Enjoy the blend of flavors in their signature curry dishes.

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  • address : 75 Huiujeong-ro 20-gil, Mapo-gu, Seoul
  • phone : 02-6498-3317
  • operating time : Wed-Fri: 15:00 – 23:00, Sat-Sun: 12:00 – 23:00
  • break time : Sat-Sun: 16:00 – 17:30
  • holidays : No information




Kamaden (가마덴)

Kamaden brings the taste of Fukuoka’s Yobimodoshi ramen to Mangwon-dong. The unique cooking method involves rotating broth from 3 kettles over 3 days, resulting in rich and flavorful ramen varieties. Pair your ramen with their delicious salmon onigiri for a satisfying meal.

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  • address : 70 Mangwon-ro, Mapo-gu, Seoul
  • phone : 02-332-5377
  • operating time : 11:30 – 21:30
  • break time : 16:00 – 17:30
  • holidays : No information




Baliin Mangwon (발리인망원)

Transport yourself to Bali at Baliin Mangwon, where you can savor authentic Indonesian cuisine. Try the popular Mie Goreng, a spicy and sweet noodle dish, and explore other Bali specialties like Mie Goreng and Green Curry. Immerse yourself in the exotic flavors of Bali right in Mangwon-dong.

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  • address : 67 Poeun-ro, Mapo-gu, Seoul
  • phone : 02-336-0527
  • operating time : 12:00 – 22:00
  • break time : Mon-Fri: 15:00 – 17:00
  • holidays : Sunday




Ichizen (이치젠)

If you’re craving delicious tempura dishes, Ichizen is the place to be. Their crispy and light tempura served with savory sauce and fluffy rice is a true delight. Don’t miss their Basil Tomato salad with white wine, adding a refreshing twist to your meal. Enhance the experience by adding an onsen tamago!


  • address : 11-21 1F Hangang-daero 72-gil, Yongsan-gu, Seoul
  • phone : 070-4128-6321
  • operating time : 11:30 – 21:00
  • break time : 14:30 – 17:30
  • holidays : Sunday




Soba Restaurant (소바식당)

Experience refreshing soba noodles at Soba Restaurant in Mangwon-dong. Their popular dish, cold soba with abalone and sweet shrimp, is a must-try, along with their limited daily special, Tamago Menchikatsu. Indulge in a variety of rice bowl and side dishes for a complete dining experience.

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  • address : 6 Yeonmujang 7-gil, Seongdong-gu, Seoul
  • phone : 02-6339-1552
  • operating time : 11:00 – 21:00
  • break time : 15:00 – 17:00
  • holidays : Sunday




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