Mangwon-dong / Drivers' diner (gisa sikdang)
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Manbok Gisa Sikdang is a Mangwon-dong gisa sikdang (drivers' diner) listed on DiningCode for bulbaek and gochujang bulbaek. Bulbaek comes in gochujang or soy sauce versions at ₩12,000, alongside budae-jjigae, cheonggukjang, pollack stew and grilled fish at ₩11,000–13,000; DiningCode reviewers most often call it down-to-earth, casual and popular with locals.
Listed in the Korea on a Plate guide
Gochujang bulbaek · spicy bulgogi set meal with rice
Order the gochujang bulbaek (₩12,000), or the ganjang bulbaek (₩12,000) for a soy-sauce version.
What a visitor needs to know before going. Google Maps listing checked 2026-10-04; prices and stations from our own records.
Open 04:30–23:00 with a short break 15:30–16:00, so it works for a very early breakfast or a late meal. Free parking, valet parking and a large room are available; Mangwon Station is about 900 m away.
For allergies or dietary restrictions, ask the restaurant about ingredients and preparation before ordering.
FROM OTHER DINERS
They had all the elements of a typical driver's diner: god awful side dishes, amazing kimchi, and salty yet flavorful main dish. I personally don't like fermented soybean soup (cheonggukjang) but theirs were edible. I'd probably not come back again. (Note: Our bill was 21,000 won
24 hours/365 days open ! Low price good taste. Various manue service. Local texi drivers favorite restaurant.
This is true Korean cuisine and culture. The food is amazing. This is real Seoul.
Reviews from Google. Shown in part; read the full reviews on Google.
NEAR YOU
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Order the gochujang bulbaek (₩12,000), or the ganjang bulbaek (₩12,000) for a soy-sauce version.
Expect about ₩12,000 per person. Gochujang bulbaek (spicy bulgogi set) ₩12,000; Ganjang bulbaek (soy bulgogi set) ₩12,000; Budae-jjigae (army stew) ₩11,000; Saengseon-gui (grilled fish) ₩13,000 (DiningCode menu, Oct 2026).
04:30–23:00. Open daily.
Manbok Gisa Sikdang (Manbok Drivers' Diner) is at 121 Huiujeong-ro, Mapo-gu, Seoul in Seoul. In Korean the address is 서울특별시 마포구 희우정로 121.
Manbok Gisa Sikdang (Manbok Drivers' Diner) suits Early breakfast, Late night, Solo dining, Bring the heat.
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