Korean Chicken & Beer Pub Crawl with ZenKimchi in Seoul
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; involves moderate walking over city streets.
Overview
Discover Seoul’s vibrant chicken culture on a 3-hour pub crawl through Mangwon-dong’s best hidden spots. Taste crispy fried chicken, smoky BBQ, and spicy cheesy chicken—all paired with ice-cold beer.
Adventure Tips
Wear Comfortable Shoes
This tour involves walking between multiple venues in Mangwon-dong's busy streets; sturdy footwear will keep you comfortable.
Pace Yourself with Beer
Pace your alcohol intake across the crawl to fully enjoy the distinct chicken styles without burning out early.
Arrive On Time
The tour starts promptly at the bottom of the Mangwon Station escalator; punctuality ensures you don’t miss out on any stops.
Notify Dietary Restrictions
Inform ZenKimchi in advance if you have any dietary concerns to accommodate food choices.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Urban bird species like Eurasian magpies
- Occasional freshwater fish near the nearby Hangang River
History
Mangwon Market dates back decades as a community hub in Mapo-gu, maintaining the authentic pulse of local street food culture amid Seoul’s modernization.
Conservation
ZenKimchi Experiences promotes sustainable tourism by partnering with local vendors and encouraging waste reduction during tours.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable Walking Shoes
Protect your feet for the several short walks between pubs and eateries.
Light Jacket or Sweater
Evening temperatures in Seoul can drop, so dress in layers to stay comfortable.
fall|spring|winter specific
Reusable Water Bottle
Stay hydrated during warmer months when walking for several hours.
summer specific
Small Backpack or Crossbody Bag
Carry essentials like your phone, wallet, and any personal items comfortably.