Mangwon Chicken & Beer After-Dark Crawl

Name: Mangwon Chicken & Beer After-Dark Crawl
Brand: SeoulFoodTour
Price: 132.83 USD
Availability: InStock

4.9(52 reviews)

•Provided by:ZenKimchi Experiences

⭐ 4.9/5 (52 reviews) | 💰 $132.83 | ⏱️ Duration: 3-4 hours | 👥 Max Up to 11 people

💡What is the Mangwon Chicken & Beer After-Dark Crawl?

This ZenKimchi chimaek (fried chicken with beer) night tour is a 3-4 hour small-group crawl through three hidden chicken spots near Mangwon Market, from $132.83. You visit a retro '90s pub, a country-style barbecue tavern, and a WWII-themed spot for spicy cheese chicken — all food and drink included. Best for adults after a hands-off night out with locals.

Tour at a Glance

Duration	3-4 hours
Price (from)	$132.83 per person
Alcohol	Included
Time of day	Night
Meeting point	Inside Mangwon Station, bottom of the escalators, in front of Nature Republic make up shop. (Don't rely on the address. We use subway exits for locations in Seoul.)
Group size	Small groups available
Accessibility	Wheelchair accessible
Languages	English
Operator	ZenKimchi Experiences
Cancellation	Free cancellation available
Rating	4.9/5 (52 reviews)

DurationPrice (from)

3-4 hours$132.83 per person

DurationAlcohol

3-4 hoursIncluded

DurationTime of day

3-4 hoursNight

DurationMeeting point

3-4 hoursInside Mangwon Station, bottom of the escalators, in front of Nature Republic make up shop. (Don't rely on the address. We use subway exits for locations in Seoul.)

DurationGroup size

3-4 hoursSmall groups available

DurationAccessibility

3-4 hoursWheelchair accessible

DurationLanguages

3-4 hoursEnglish

DurationOperator

3-4 hoursZenKimchi Experiences

DurationCancellation

3-4 hoursFree cancellation available

DurationRating

3-4 hours4.9/5 (52 reviews)

🔄Price & reviews last verified on July 11, 2026

👨‍🍳 What Makes This Worth Booking

This ZenKimchi night tour builds its case on three contrasting chicken spots you'd struggle to string together solo — a retro '90s pub, a country-style tavern, and a quirky WWII-themed bar — all inside the reviving Mangwon Market area. The value is the sequencing and the local stories: a host walks you between venues, orders across the styles, and handles the language barrier at spots that skew local. Group size is capped at 11, and the listing flags it as solo-, female-, and LGBTQ+-friendly.

🍜 The Experience

The night begins inside Mangwon Station, at the bottom of the escalators in front of the Nature Republic shop — Seoul tours use subway exits, not addresses, so this is your marker.

From there, the tour anchors around Mangwon Market, a traditional market going through a renaissance. Younger owners have opened restaurants, pubs, and food stands next to the older proprietors, giving the area a mix of old and new.

Stop 1 is a retro '90s-style pub serving crispy fried chicken with cold beer — the listing describes it as simple and nostalgic.

Stop 2 is a country-style tavern with smoky barbecued chicken sizzling on a hot plate, paired with classic sides.

Stop 3 is a quirky WWII-themed spot: spicy boneless chicken smothered in melted cheese, with beers toasted in military canteen cups. All food and drink are included across the three stops.

💰 Is It Worth It?

Our verdict: This ZenKimchi Mangwon crawl runs $132.83 with all food and alcohol included, which is the number that matters here — the listing doesn't state a tasting count, so per-tasting math isn't possible. Doing a chimaek night in Mangwon on your own — a local pub, fried chicken, a couple of beers — costs a fraction of that; what the premium buys is three curated, hard-to-find chicken venues, all the beer, and a host who orders and translates across them.

Worth it if:

You want a hands-off night of chimaek across three distinct spots without navigating them yourself
You're a solo traveler or small group — the listing is explicitly solo-, female-, and LGBTQ+-friendly
You value drinks-included pricing, since alcoholic beverages are covered

Skip it if:

You don't drink beer or eat chicken — the entire tour is built around chimaek
You want a cheap eat: at $132.83 with no stated tasting count, a self-guided chimaek night in Mangwon will cost a fraction

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⭐ 4.9$132.83⏱️ 3-4 hours

👥 Small Group✅ Free Cancel

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⭐ 5.0$70⏱️ 3 hours

👥 Small Group✅ Free Cancel

Hanok Royal Korean Cooking Class in Insadong

⭐ 5.0$95.78⏱️ 2.3 hours

👥 Small Group✅ Free Cancel

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⭐ 5.0$96⏱️ 3 hours

✅ Free Cancel

⚡ Skip the line · 👥 Small group · ✅ Free cancellation · ♿ Wheelchair accessible

💡 Prices may vary based on date and group size. Current tour highlighted.

✅ What's Included

Dinner across three chicken spots near Mangwon Market
Alcoholic beverages
Host guide
Small group (up to 11)

❌ Not Included

Private transportation

🥗 Dietary & Comfort

This tour is not vegetarian — the listing explicitly marks vegetarian as no, and the format is built entirely around chicken. Vegan, halal, and gluten-free options are not addressed in the listing, so confirm directly with the operator before booking if you have restrictions.

The Stop 3 chicken is described as spicy; the other stops carry no spice information in the listing. This is a night tour with alcohol included, so it's adults-oriented in practice — ask the operator about any age policy. The listing marks this tour wheelchair accessible — worth confirming with the operator given the venues are small local pubs.

ℹ️ Practical Info

Meeting Point: Inside Mangwon Station, bottom of the escalators, in front of the Nature Republic make-up shop (Seoul locations use subway exits, not addresses)
Best Time: Evening — this is a night tour
Group Size: Up to 11

🤫 Insider Tip

The meeting point is *inside* Mangwon Station in front of the Nature Republic shop — not at a street address, so head down the escalators rather than trying to navigate to a building above ground.

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SeoulFoodTour Editorial Review

4.4

★★★★★★★★★★SeoulFoodTour Rating — independent editorial score

“Three hidden chicken spots anchor this chimaek crawl through Seoul's lesser-known drinking dens. ZenKimchi Experiences caps groups at 11, keeping the experience intimate across a 3–4 hour evening. At $132.83 all-inclusive, the per-stop cost is reasonable, but 52 reviews is a relatively thin evidence base for confident generalization about consistency. Smart choice for: travelers who want structured access to Seoul's local bar culture without navigating language barriers alone, particularly solo visitors or those new to chimaek drinking culture.”

By SeoulFoodTour Editorial TeamJul 11, 2026

⭐ Guest Reviews

4.9(52 reviews)

Verified reviews from travelers who booked this tour through GetYourGuide

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Does this tour replace dinner?▾

All food and drink are included across three chicken stops, so it functions as a substantial night out — but the listing doesn't state portion sizes or a tasting count, so ask the operator if you need an exact idea of how filling it is.

Can vegetarians join?▾

No — the listing marks the tour as not vegetarian, and every stop is built around chicken. Vegan and other dietary options aren't addressed, so contact the operator before booking.

Is alcohol included or do I pay extra?▾

Alcoholic beverages are included in the price. You toast beers across all three stops, including in military canteen cups at the WWII-themed spot.

Is this suitable for solo travelers?▾

Yes — the listing is explicitly solo-, female-, and LGBTQ+-friendly, with a small group capped at 11. A host guides the group between the three venues.