Smoked salmon niçoise salad at Ilgwang brunch café Mandali To Go
In short
Mandali To Go Ilgwang Branch is a brunch café near Ilgwang Beach in Gijang, Busan. On an early weekday lunch visit the order was the smoked salmon niçoise salad at 16,000 won, the fig ricotta jambon sandwich at 14,000 won and a broccoli mushroom focaccia, and the salad came with a surprisingly generous amount of salmon. Lunchtime brings a wait at Mandali To Go, so arrive early in the morning or book a table.
Good to know
- Location
- 60-1 Ilgwang-ro, Ilgwang-eup, Gijang-gun, Busan (1st and 2nd floors)
- Hours
- Daily 07:00–19:00
- Parking
- Parking lot in front of the café; 1 hour covered at the Ilgwang Beach public parking lot
- Reservations and takeout
- Reservations and takeout available
- Hearty meal set
- 36,000 won
- Fig ricotta jambon sandwich
- 14,000 won
- Jambon and apple cream cheese sandwich
- 14,000 won
- Smoked salmon niçoise salad
- 16,000 won
- Smoked oil veggie hummus salad
- 16,000 won
- Shrimp cobb salad
- 15,000 won
- Salmon cobb salad
- 16,000 won
- Avocado salmon grain salad
- 16,000 won
- Avocado shrimp grain salad
- 15,000 won
- Waiting
- Queues even at weekday lunch; booking ahead recommended
as written by the visitor on Sep 17, 2026
Gijang, Busan — a #drive spot that's so good to stop by, this #Gijang #brunchcafe Mandali To Go! I went for an early #lunch, #breakfastlunch, to enjoy #brunch!
Mandali To Go Ilgwang Branch: location, hours and parking
Mandali To Go Ilgwang Branch, a Gijang brunch café near Ilgwang Beach, is at 60-1 Ilgwang-ro, Ilgwang-eup, Gijang-gun, Busan, 1st and 2nd floor. It's open daily from 07:00 to 19:00.
- 🚗 Lot in front of the store, plus 1 hour free at Ilgwang Beach public parking lot
- ✔️ Reservations / takeout available
- ✔️ Waits even on weekday lunch, so reservations are recommended!
If you're driving around Gijang, Busan, I'd recommend Mandali To Go Ilgwang Branch as a stop on a Busan bakery-hopping route near Ilgwang Beach! Great for enjoying a diet-friendly, clean-eating meal with all kinds of sandwiches and salads, and their healthy breads like ciabatta and campagne are famous too — a hidden Gijang drive-and-date course I recommend!
Located near #IlgwangBeach in Gijang, Busan, this is such a good stop for a drive near Ulsan or a Gijang outing — Mandali To Go Ilgwang Branch!
I had errands nearby in Busan and stopped for a breakfast-lunch brunch meal! There's parking in front of the store, and you can also use the Ilgwang Beach public parking lot. #European-vibe brunch café Mandali To Go!
A Busan café that bakes bread early and opens early — great to visit for breakfast when traveling in Busan. From the exterior to the interior, the whole vibe is so charming. Totally my type... 🫶🏻
Mandali To Go brunch menu and prices
- Hearty meal set ₩36,000
- Fig ricotta jambon sandwich ₩14,000
- Jambon apple cream cheese sandwich ₩14,000
- Smoked salmon niçoise salad ₩16,000
- Smoked oil veggie hummus salad ₩16,000
- Shrimp cobb salad ₩15,000
- Salmon cobb salad ₩16,000
- Avocado salmon grain salad ₩16,000
- Avocado shrimp grain salad ₩15,000
- Maldon salt focaccia
- Broccoli mushroom focaccia
- Root vegetable anchovy focaccia
The signature menu at this Gijang Ilgwang Beach brunch café Mandali To Go is their sandwiches and salads, loaded with cheese, jambon, and all kinds of fillings!
#Menu descriptions are all detailed, and there's also bakery items like baguette / ciabatta / focaccia that go well with brunch! I was curious about all the brunch dishes made carefully with fresh ingredients daily, and the #bakery selection was so varied! The moment this bread lover saw Mandali To Go's focaccia and other healthy breads, my eyes lit up ❤️
Groceries and fresh flowers inside the café
Mandali To Go Ilgwang Branch is also a space that sells groceries and living goods together. The grocery displays especially have such a charming, gift-shop feel. The groceries and living items are for sale too! They also sell pretty fresh flowers!
A great stop on a date to grab a single flower as a light gift — #MandaliToGo!
There are also discounts available, so be sure to check.
When does the wait start at Mandali To Go?
When I arrived early on a weekday, it was relaxed, but around lunchtime it turned into a #waitlist restaurant..!!! I'd recommend going early to enjoy it at ease!
What we ordered: smoked salmon niçoise salad, fig jambon sandwich and focaccia
Fig ricotta jambon sandwich ₩14,000 / Smoked salmon niçoise salad ₩16,000 / Broccoli mushroom focaccia
Such pretty plating for Mandali To Go's brunch!
Smoked salmon niçoise salad, 16,000 won
✔️ Smoked salmon niçoise salad. Fresh salad greens piled high with smoked salmon!
A flavor-packed salad with the trendy red wine vinegar dressing and anchovy garlic oil dressing! I was especially surprised at how much smoked salmon there was.. 🫶🏻 Total bang-for-your-buck brunch spot!! Topped generously with granola, #apple, and all kinds of #nuts, it was nutty and filling to enjoy!
Fig ricotta jambon sandwich, 14,000 won
✔️ Fig ricotta jambon sandwich. A sandwich on ciabatta with a great combo of mild house-made jambon ham, sweet fig, and ricotta cheese. Super generous fillings, great as a full meal — the ciabatta sandwich at brunch spot Mandali To Go 🫶🏻
Broccoli mushroom focaccia
Properly crisp-outside, soft-inside focaccia! Even the cross-section looked super fluffy — this place is a total focaccia spot!
If you're looking for a nice-vibe Gijang #bakerycafe or Busan #datecourse, definitely visit Mandali To Go Ilgwang Branch! It's a healthy salad and sandwich brunch spot you can enjoy without guilt even while dieting 🫶🏻
Where it is
60-1 Ilgwang-ro, Ilgwang-eup, Gijang-gun, Busan, South Korea, 1st & 2nd floor부산광역시 기장군 일광읍 일광로 60-1 1, 2층
