

2, Dapsimni-ro 48na-gil, Dongdaemun-gu, Seoul
- 5
567m from Dapsimni Station
Lunch 10,000 won range·Dinner 20,000 won range
Closed Opens at 11:30
- Separate Restrooms (Men & Women)
Introduction
Seongcheon Makguksu is a traditional buckwheat noodle restaurant located in Dapsimni, Dongdaemun-gu, Seoul, specializing in mul-makguksu (cold buckwheat noodles in broth) and bibim-makguksu (spicy mixed buckwheat noodles), along with a variety of pork dishes at reasonable prices. The restrooms are neatly separated by gender, and it is popular for its environment that is perfect for solo dining.
In a modern yet cozy atmosphere, you can enjoy tender pork made with domestic pork belly and fragrant buckwheat noodles, making it a favorite not only among local residents but also nearby office workers.
Visitor Characteristics
The gender ratio is almost 5:5, with a particularly high number of visitors in their 20s to 40s. Busy office workers and solo diners mainly visit during weekday lunch and dinner hours. It is loved by a wide range of age groups, from teenagers to those over 60.
Thanks to its comfortable atmosphere and clean food, many customers come alone to enjoy their meal, and families also visit regularly.
Main Features
Seongcheon Makguksu's signature dishes are mul-makguksu with dongchimi broth and bibim-makguksu with savory sesame oil. Customers can choose between a half or full portion of pork. There is a special solo dining set menu, allowing individuals to enjoy a delicious meal without burden.
They use domestic ingredients and serve traditional side dishes such as mu-jjanji, maintaining authentic flavors and offering generous portions at reasonable prices. Friendly service and clean, gender-separated restrooms add to the experience.
Parking Information
Seongcheon Makguksu offers parking at two nearby locations: next to Joeun Discount Mart on the main road at 265-5, Dapsimni 2-dong, and at Jungsan Public Parking Lot at 89, Dapsimni-ro 59-gil. A benefit of 1,000 KRW parking support is provided, making it convenient for visitors arriving by car.
There are public parking lots nearby, so parking is relatively easy, and checking parking availability before your visit ensures a smoother experience.
User Reviews
Visitors are very satisfied with the savory pork belly and the mul-makguksu with dongchimi broth, often expressing their intention to revisit. The solo dining set is especially appreciated for allowing solo diners to enjoy a meal without hesitation.
Some customers mention disappointment with the buckwheat content and occasional changes in taste, but overall, the friendly service and reasonable prices are highly rated.
Theme Keywords
Makguksu, bibim-makguksu, mul-makguksu, pork, solo dining, Korean food—these keywords are commonly searched, and the restaurant is especially popular among customers who prefer traditional food and office workers dining alone.
Menu
- Pork (half, 80g): 6,500 KRW
- Pork (160g): 13,000 KRW
- Mul-makguksu: 9,000 KRW
- Bibim-makguksu: 9,000 KRW
- Mul-makguksu Solo Set: 11,000 KRW
- Bibim-makguksu Solo Set: 11,000 KRW