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Mangwon Station(Line 6)
Korean Street Snacks (Bunsik)
Mangwon Handmade Croquette
A handmade croquette hotspot loved by locals, a landmark of Mangwon Market
  • 80 Mangwon-ro, Mapo-gu, Seoul

  • 6

    412m from Mangwon Station

  • Lunch 10,000 won range·Dinner 10,000 won range

Introduction

Mangwon Handmade Croquette is a popular shop inside Mangwon Market where you can enjoy handmade croquettes and a variety of donuts at reasonable prices. Their croquettes in various flavors and glutinous rice donuts are especially loved, and the shop is so famous that it has been featured on TV as a local favorite.

Although the shop is small and cozy, it captivates many customers with fresh ingredients and handmade care.

Visitor Characteristics

The ratio of male to female visitors is almost balanced, and people from their teens to over 60s visit this place. It is especially loved by both young adults in their 20s to 40s and the middle-aged, attracting not only local residents but also many outside visitors.

Located inside the market, it has established itself as a go-to spot for local residents.

Key Features

While preserving the traditional taste of croquettes, they use unique fillings such as various vegetables, sweet red bean paste, and sweet potato. The prices are very reasonable, making it recognized as a great value snack.

The red bean donuts and glutinous rice donuts taste especially good when fresh, and while some customers praise the taste and price, others express personal disappointment with the variety of donuts.

Accessibility

Mangwon Station and Mapo-gu Office Station, both on Line 6, are nearby, making subway access convenient. Located at the entrance of the market, it is easy to find and great to visit by public transportation.

User Reviews

Most customers are satisfied with both the taste and price and express their intention to revisit. Especially twisted breadsticks, croquettes, and sweet red bean donuts are very popular, making it a must-visit spot when visiting the market.

Some minor drawbacks include a few donuts being hard or lacking in taste, but overall, positive reviews are overwhelming.

Value for Money Points

All menu items are around KRW 1,000, making it perfect for enjoying a simple snack without burden. Both local residents and visitors can enjoy a great value handmade snack time.

Menu

  • Vegetable: KRW 1,000
  • Sweet Red Bean: KRW 700
  • Sweet Potato Curry: KRW 700
  • Potato: KRW 700
  • Tuna: KRW 1,000

Address

80 Mangwon-ro, Mapo-gu, Seoul