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An incredible combo of sweet honey flavor and crispy fried coating – let me introduce Kkulldak, a Gangseo-gu favorite. Located near Sinbanghwa Station, Kkulldaklives up to its name (literally ‘honey chicken’) with that addictive combination of sweet honey and crunchy chicken – one bite and you’ll keep craving more.
Today I’m going to give you the full rundown on this Magok local favorite, including their signature honey chickenand various dakgangjeong (sweet glazed fried chicken) menu items. On a hot summer day, kkulldak paired with a cold beer is unbeatable – come check out what makes it so good!
The signature honey chicken, generously coated with sweet honey sauce
Restaurant Basics
| Restaurant | Kkulldak |
|---|---|
| ที่ตั้ง | 1F #107, Building 603, 100 Magokseo 1-ro, Gangseo-gu, Seoul |
| ติดประภาคารมุกโฮ (เดิน 1–2 นาที) | Open from 2 PM (call the restaurant for closing time) |
| วันหยุด | Call the restaurant |
| เบอร์โทร | 0507-1384-6381 |
| การจอง | จองได้ |
| ที่จอด | Parking available (1 hour free for visitors to Building 603 shopping area) |
| ช่วงราคา | ₩10,000 ~ ₩15,000 |
Atmosphere & Interior
Kkulldak is a modern, clean-looking restaurant on the 1st floor of the Magok M-Valley shopping area. Step inside and warm yellow lighting greets you along with the sweet aroma of fried chicken. The cozy layout makes it perfect for dates, friend gatherings, or family meals.
The interior offers a variety of seating options – private rooms, group seating, and bar seats – so you can choose what suits your situation. The private rooms and group seating fit anywhere from 1 to 8 people, perfect for private gatherings. The clean facilities, separate restrooms for men and women, and wheelchair accessibility mean anyone can visit comfortably.
? TIP: If you’re planning a group meet-up, we recommend booking the private room ahead of time (fits up to 8). The window seats offer a view of the Magok new town – perfect for date night.
Signature Menu Items
Signature Dish 1: Signature Honey Chicken
Kkulldak’s signature dish and biggest fan favorite is the ‘signature honey chicken.’ Crispy fried dakgangjeong is generously coated with their special honey sauce for the perfect balance of sweet and savory. The nutty nut topping adds a fun crunch, and the frying technique keeps it crispy to the very last bite.
The sauce, made with Kkulldak’s secret recipe, takes the flavor to a whole new level compared to regular dakgangjeong. The sweet honey notes blend with subtle spice aromas to create a flavor you won’t soon forget.
🍽️ Recommended for: Recommended for those who love sweet flavors and want to try something different from regular dakgangjeong. Pair it with draft beer for an amazing combo.
Signature Dish 2: Original Tteokbokki
The ‘original tteokbokki’ is the perfect side to enjoy with the chicken. With its sweet-and-spicy sauce, chewy rice cakes, and various toppings, it all comes together beautifully. Unlike typical snack-shop tteokbokki, Kkulldak’s version is a signature dish made with a rich broth and savory special sauce.
The chewy rice cakes and the sweet-spicy sauce are a perfect match, and ordering it alongside the signature honey chicken really brings out the flavor harmony. For those who like it spicy, the heat level is adjustable so you can customize it to your taste.
🍽️ Recommended for: Recommended for those looking for a side to go with their chicken or wanting a spicy kick to whet their appetite. The tteokbokki alone makes for a great meal too.
Other Recommended Menu Items
| ชื่อเมนู | ราคา | ลักษณะ | ระดับแนะนำ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spicy Pepper Dakgangjeong | ₩13,500 | The kick of spicy peppers meets dakgangjeong for an irresistibly spicy flavor | ★★★★★ |
| King Galbi Dakgangjeong | ₩13,000 | Dakgangjeong coated in galbi-style sauce, packed with rich flavor | ★★★★☆ |
| Buffalo Wings & Drumettes | ₩5,900 | Crispy and spicy wings and drumettes, 4 pieces | ★★★★☆ |
👉 View the full menu
| หมวดหมู่ | ชื่อเมนู | ราคา |
|---|---|---|
| Dakgangjeong | signature honey chicken | 14,000 KRW |
| Spicy Pepper Dakgangjeong | ₩13,500 | |
| King Galbi Dakgangjeong | ₩13,000 | |
| Spicy Dakgangjeong | ₩12,000 | |
| Sweet Dakgangjeong | ₩12,000 | |
| เมนูข้างเคียง | Original Tteokbokki | ₩9,900 |
| Seasoned Potatoes | ₩4,900 | |
| Cheese Balls (4 pieces) | ₩5,000 | |
| เครื่องดื่มแอลกอฮอล์ | Cass Draft Beer 500cc | ₩4,000 |
My Visit Report
Stopped by on a weekday at around 7 pm with a friend after work. From Sinbanghwa Station Exit 5 it's about a 5-minute walk, but it's tucked inside the Magok M-Valley complex so first-timers can get a little lost. The yellow signage shows up clearly from a distance — just follow that.
The smell hits you right at the door — that deep honey aroma. Already feels different from your average dakgangjeong spot. We ordered the signature honey chicken + original tteokbokki + 500cc Cass draft. Bottom line: the honey chicken stays crispy even after it cools — that was the standout for me. Doesn't go soggy even after a while. I asked the chef the secret, and apparently they finish it with a quick second torch after frying.
The tteokbokki turned out to be the surprise hit. Dipping the honey chicken in the tteokbokki sauce — that's the move. The sweet-spicy sauce pulls the honey forward one more notch. My friend admitted this is on a different level from regular bunsik tteokbokki.
💎 Tips I learned firsthand:
1) The signature honey chicken is at its peak right after you order it— only do takeout if you're within 30 minutes. 2) The free-refill pickled radish at the table is great for cutting the sweetness. 3) They take all the easy-pay options + Zero Pay, so no need to bring cash. 4) After 7 pm on weekends the private rooms fill up fast — call ahead if you're a party of 4 or more.
เคล็ดลับเยือน
✅ Best time to visit: Weekday afternoons between 2-4 PM are relatively quiet – perfect for a relaxed meal.
✅ Wait time tips: Dinner hours (6-8 PM) can have waits, so making a reservation ahead is recommended.
✅ Group visits: There’s a private room that fits up to 8, so book ahead for group visits.
✅ Ordering tips: The signature honey chicken paired with original tteokbokki is the most popular combo.
✅ Photo spots: Photos taken at the window seat with both kkulldak and the Magok view are super popular for the ‘gram.
⚠️ ข้อควรระวัง: Parking is free for 1 hour for visitors to Building 603’s shopping area. Extra time is paid, so plan accordingly. Parking can fill up on weekend evenings.
💎 Important to know:
Both takeout and delivery are available. Mobile payment and Zero Pay are accepted, so don’t worry if you’re cashless. Wi-Fi is also provided, making it a great spot to bring a laptop and work over a meal.
How to Get There
Kkulldak is located at 1F #107, Building 603, 100 Magokseo 1-ro, Gangseo-gu, Seoul. It’s about a 161m walk from Exit 5 of Sinbanghwa Station, so it’s easy to reach by public transit. It’s on the 1st floor of Magok M-Valley Building 603, with a bright yellow sign that catches your eye from outside.
Transportation Guide
By Public Transit
- Subway: About a 3-minute walk (161m) from Exit 5 of Sinbanghwa Station on Subway Line 9
- Bus: Get off at Magok M-Valley bus stop, less than a 5-minute walk
By Car
- Parking: 1 hour free parking for Building 603 shopping area visitors
- Nearby landmarks: Search ‘Magok M-Valley Building 603’ or ‘100 Magokseo 1-ro’ in your GPS
? Things to do nearby: Magok Central Park and Seoul Botanic Park are nearby – perfect for an after-meal stroll. Check out the various cafes inside Magok M-Valley while you’re there.
Reviews and Overall
Kkulldak isn’t just any dakgangjeong place – it’s established itself as a Magok area favorite with its unique flavors and atmosphere. The signature honey chicken stands out for its perfect blend of sweet and savory, and each of the various dakgangjeong options has its own distinct character.
With its clean space, friendly service, and diverse menu, it’s perfect for everything from dates to friend gatherings to family meals. It’s especially great paired with beer, and offers excellent value with generous portions at reasonable prices.
✨ ภาพรวม: An incredible flavor combo of sweet honey and crispy chicken in Magok! Once you try it, you’ll keep coming back for more – this place is truly addictive.
Pros and Cons
- Pro 1: That addictive kkulldak flavor
The sweet honey sauce’s rich flavor sets it apart from regular dakgangjeong. The combo of crispy texture and sweet flavor is unbeatable.
- Pro 2: Wide variety of menu options
From the signature honey chicken to various types of dakgangjeong, tteokbokki, and side dishes – there’s something for everyone. The menu has options that all ages can enjoy.
- Downside: Crowded on weekend evenings
As word has gotten out about this restaurant, weekend evenings can mean longer waits. Parking is also limited, so we recommend public transit on weekends.
คะแนนรวม
| Taste | ★★★★★ (9.5/10) |
|---|---|
| ราคา | ★★★★☆ (8.5/10) |
| บริการ | ★★★★★ (9.0/10) |
| บรรยากาศ | ★★★★☆ (8.0/10) |
| Will return | ★★★★★ (10/10) |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q1. How do I make a reservation at Kkulldak?
Reservations can be made by phone (0507-1384-6381). Booking ahead is highly recommended for group visits or weekend evenings. When making a reservation, be sure to mention your party size and seating preference (private room, group seating, etc.).
Q2. Is parking available?
Yes, 1 hour of free parking is available for visitors to Building 603’s shopping area. Extra time is paid, and parking can be limited on weekend evenings – public transit is recommended when possible.
Q3. Can I make a group reservation?
Yes, there are private rooms and group seating that can fit up to 8 people, so group reservations are welcome. Booking ahead is strongly recommended for groups. The private rooms and group seating are popular, so book early.
Q4. Do they offer takeout/delivery?
Yes, both takeout and delivery are available. For takeout, just visit the restaurant to order. Delivery is also available through major food delivery apps. Note that delivery fees may apply depending on distance.
Recommended Restaurants Nearby
There are plenty of great restaurants near Kkulldak for after-dinner desserts or other meals. Here are some recommendations from Magok new town’s dining scene.
- Cafe Soft – A 5-minute walk from Kkulldak – this dessert cafe with great vibes serves up sweet desserts and coffee.
- Magok Craft Beer – A 7-minute walk from Kkulldak – a craft beer specialty spot where you can sample a variety of craft brews.
- Magok Pasta – On the 2nd floor of the same building as Kkulldak, this pasta specialty restaurant is perfect when you’re craving Italian.
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