Mangwon Market
망원시장
Graze your way through Seoul's friendliest local market.
- Solo-friendly
- Walk-in only
- Mangwon Station (Line 6)
Why we picked it
Less touristy than Gwangjang: fried chicken by the cup, hand-pulled noodles, croquettes and tteokbokki at local prices. Perfect after a Hongdae afternoon.
What to order
Dakgangjeong Signature
닭강정
Price on site
Sweet-crispy fried chicken in a cup.
Kalguksu
칼국수
Price on site
Cheap, hand-cut noodles at the market stalls.
Croquettes
고로케
Price on site
Pick a few to go.
Our recommended order
Graze: one cup of dakgangjeong, a bowl of kalguksu and a croquette each.
How to enjoy it
Bring cash for the smaller stalls and walk the full length before you choose.
Before you visit
- Location
- 27 Poeun-ro 6-gil, Mapo-gu, Seoul서울 마포구 포은로6길 27
- Nearest station
- Mangwon Station (Line 6), Exit 2
- Hours
- Roughly 10:00–21:00 (varies by stall) · Closed Some stalls close on the 1st and 3rd Sunday
- Eating solo
- Welcome
- Reservation
- Market stalls, no reservations.
- Phone
- 02-335-3591
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