# Mangridan-gil taco spot in Seoul: how much to order for two, Taco Dot - By Hana Reum (https://superchart.com/en/@seodaemun-quiet-bite/) - Written Sep 19, 2026 - Local places › Restaurants › Mapo, Seoul - Sponsored: This is a store visit story written after visiting as provided by the business. - English edition: https://superchart.com/en/@seodaemun-quiet-bite/mangwon-tacodot-three-tacos-enchilada/ - Also in: [한국어](https://superchart.com/ko/@seodaemun-quiet-bite/mangwon-tacodot-three-tacos-enchilada/index.md) ## In short Taco Dot Mangwon Market Main Branch is a Mexican restaurant on Mangridan-gil in Mangwon-dong, Seoul. Arriving before opening on a Saturday, three groups were already in line, and three tacos (carnitas, Nashville hot chicken, mango shrimp) plus one paprika sauce enchilada left two people completely full. Portions at Taco Dot are generous, so two tacos and one enchilada is enough for two. ## Good to know - **Location**: 51 World Cup-ro 19-gil, Mapo-gu, Seoul, 1st floor (Taco Dot Mangwon Market Main Branch) - **Wait**: Arrived 11:30 a.m. Saturday before opening; three groups already waiting - **How to order**: Kiosk near the entrance; you can choose to leave out cilantro - **Self-serve bar**: Small plates, forks, napkins and hot sauce are self-serve - **What we ordered**: 3 tacos (carnitas, Nashville hot chicken, mango shrimp) + 1 paprika sauce enchilada - **Enchilada filling**: Choice of chicken or shrimp *as written by the visitor on Sep 19, 2026* ![Main photo of Taco Dot Mangwon Market Main Branch in Mangwon-dong](https://img.superchart.com/images/mangwon-tacodot-three-tacos-enchilada/mangwon-tacodot-three-tacos-enchilada-01-s83ex-1200.webp) Taco Dot Mangwon Market Main Branch, a go-to spot in Mangwon-dong, Seoul Some days you just crave tacos, right? This time I heard there was a super hot Mexican restaurant on Mangridan-gil in Mangwon-dong, so I got up early and did a Saturday opening run. ![Exterior of Taco Dot Mangwon Market Main Branch, a Mexican restaurant on Mangridan-gil](https://img.superchart.com/images/mangwon-tacodot-three-tacos-enchilada/mangwon-tacodot-three-tacos-enchilada-02-1s2v6-966.webp) ## How long is the Saturday wait at Taco Dot Mangwon Market Main Branch? This is Taco Dot Mangwon Market Main Branch! I arrived before 11:30am on Saturday, and there were already three groups waiting ahead of me! ![Line of customers waiting outside Taco Dot before Saturday opening](https://img.superchart.com/images/mangwon-tacodot-three-tacos-enchilada/mangwon-tacodot-three-tacos-enchilada-03-1k59v-m-966.webp) Yeah, this is definitely a Mangridan-gil favorite haha. From the exterior alone you could feel the vibrant Mexican vibe, and just looking around was fun in itself. ![Detail of Taco Dot's vibrant Mexican-style exterior](https://img.superchart.com/images/mangwon-tacodot-three-tacos-enchilada/mangwon-tacodot-three-tacos-enchilada-04-16qjf-966.webp) The inside had a cute yet clean atmosphere. ![Cute and clean interior of Taco Dot](https://img.superchart.com/images/mangwon-tacodot-three-tacos-enchilada/mangwon-tacodot-three-tacos-enchilada-05-1yl35-966.webp) ### Kiosk ordering and the self-serve bar at Taco Dot You order at Taco Dot through a kiosk near the entrance, so you can comfortably pick items while looking at menu photos. ![Order kiosk placed near the entrance of Taco Dot](https://img.superchart.com/images/mangwon-tacodot-three-tacos-enchilada/mangwon-tacodot-three-tacos-enchilada-06-15lmn-966.webp) And there's a neat self-serve bar set up on one side of the restaurant! You can freely grab as many plates, forks, napkins, and — essential for Mexican food — hot sauce as you like, without worrying about it. ![Taco Dot's self-serve bar with plates and hot sauce](https://img.superchart.com/images/mangwon-tacodot-three-tacos-enchilada/mangwon-tacodot-three-tacos-enchilada-07-qomv9-966.webp) ## How much to order for two: 3 tacos plus 1 enchilada I really agonized over whether to get the signature fajita platter or try a variety of tacos instead. But since reviews said the fajita platter was too much for two people, I ordered 3 tacos and 1 enchilada! In the end, that was a great success — we were full and got to try a nice variety~! ![Table set with an order of 3 tacos and an enchilada](https://img.superchart.com/images/mangwon-tacodot-three-tacos-enchilada/mangwon-tacodot-three-tacos-enchilada-08-bfhen-966.webp) ![Full spread of Taco Dot tacos brought by staff](https://img.superchart.com/images/mangwon-tacodot-three-tacos-enchilada/mangwon-tacodot-three-tacos-enchilada-09-1dtw6-966.webp) After ordering and sitting down, a staff member brings the tacos over to you. So convenient and nice! ## Carnitas taco at Taco Dot ![A plate of Taco Dot's carnitas taco](https://img.superchart.com/images/mangwon-tacodot-three-tacos-enchilada/mangwon-tacodot-three-tacos-enchilada-10-1opnm-966.webp) The first thing I tried was the classic taco — the carnitas taco. ![Carnitas taco served with tomato-based sauce](https://img.superchart.com/images/mangwon-tacodot-three-tacos-enchilada/mangwon-tacodot-three-tacos-enchilada-11-sx4ij-966.webp) Interestingly, only the carnitas taco comes with a tomato-based sauce! The finely shredded meat was so soft and tender it practically melted the moment it hit my mouth!! ![Close-up of finely shredded pork on the carnitas taco](https://img.superchart.com/images/mangwon-tacodot-three-tacos-enchilada/mangwon-tacodot-three-tacos-enchilada-12-108fk-966.webp) Add in crunchy chopped onion, the fragrant cilantro, and a finishing squeeze of lime juice, and the freshness rounded out the balance perfectly. Note that you can skip the cilantro when ordering at the kiosk! ![Carnitas taco with lime juice squeezed over it](https://img.superchart.com/images/mangwon-tacodot-three-tacos-enchilada/mangwon-tacodot-three-tacos-enchilada-13-1g50q-966.webp) Personally, this was the best taco I've had at Taco Dot~ ## Nashville hot chicken taco ![Nashville hot chicken taco piled high with ingredients](https://img.superchart.com/images/mangwon-tacodot-three-tacos-enchilada/mangwon-tacodot-three-tacos-enchilada-14-4xx78-966.webp) Second up was the Nashville hot chicken taco, overwhelming just from its looks! It's so packed with ingredients that it's hard to eat with one hand. ![Hot chicken taco topped with coleslaw and chipotle mayo](https://img.superchart.com/images/mangwon-tacodot-three-tacos-enchilada/mangwon-tacodot-three-tacos-enchilada-15-zjkhr-966.webp) On top of the spicy, crispy fried hot chicken sit sweet and crunchy coleslaw, fresh lettuce, and a generous heap of savory chipotle mayo sauce. ![Nashville hot chicken taco too big to hold with one hand](https://img.superchart.com/images/mangwon-tacodot-three-tacos-enchilada/mangwon-tacodot-three-tacos-enchilada-16-yltzn-966.webp) One big bite and your mouth is filled with soft, spicy flavor! ![Cross-section of the Nashville hot chicken taco after a bite](https://img.superchart.com/images/mangwon-tacodot-three-tacos-enchilada/mangwon-tacodot-three-tacos-enchilada-17-du5ec-966.webp) The menu name said it was spicy, but it wasn't as spicy as I expected. Honestly, I felt incredibly full just from this one. Anyone who loves chicken will absolutely be satisfied! ## Mango shrimp taco ![A plate of Taco Dot's mango shrimp taco](https://img.superchart.com/images/mangwon-tacodot-three-tacos-enchilada/mangwon-tacodot-three-tacos-enchilada-18-fiq0e-966.webp) The third taco was the mango shrimp taco, whose name alone made me curious about the flavor. ![Close-up of mango and shrimp on the shrimp taco](https://img.superchart.com/images/mangwon-tacodot-three-tacos-enchilada/mangwon-tacodot-three-tacos-enchilada-19-1k2zm-966.webp) Mango and shrimp together? At first it felt a bit unfamiliar, so I was half-skeptical. But one bite in and I was surprised! ![Plump shrimp visible on the mango shrimp taco](https://img.superchart.com/images/mangwon-tacodot-three-tacos-enchilada/mangwon-tacodot-three-tacos-enchilada-20-uhlab-966.webp) The sweet, soft mango flesh and the plump, chewy texture of the shrimp went together far better than I expected, and it was refreshing. Just be careful — the mango and shrimp release a lot of moisture, so juice may drip while you're eating! ## Paprika sauce enchilada: chicken or shrimp ![Paprika sauce enchilada served in a large bowl](https://img.superchart.com/images/mangwon-tacodot-three-tacos-enchilada/mangwon-tacodot-three-tacos-enchilada-21-zqggz-966.webp) While we were busy devouring the tacos, today's main dish arrived — the paprika sauce enchilada! Just the size of the bowl alone made us gasp. You can choose chicken or shrimp for the enchilada filling, and I picked chicken! Cut it in half and you'll find it packed edge to edge with rice and meat. ![Cross-section of the enchilada packed with rice and chicken](https://img.superchart.com/images/mangwon-tacodot-three-tacos-enchilada/mangwon-tacodot-three-tacos-enchilada-22-1cx1y-966.webp) On top there's a generous helping of fresh chopped tomato and vegetables, but honestly, the real kicker was that generous layer of paprika sauce underneath. ![Paprika sauce enchilada topped with chopped tomato and vegetables](https://img.superchart.com/images/mangwon-tacodot-three-tacos-enchilada/mangwon-tacodot-three-tacos-enchilada-23-1yux6-966.webp) The sauce had just the right amount of spice, and eating it together with the tomato was absolutely great! Taco Dot's portions are basically huge, so if you're visiting as a pair, ordering just 1 enchilada with 2 tacos will already leave you stuffed. ![Table at Taco Dot Mangwon Market Main Branch after the meal](https://img.superchart.com/images/mangwon-tacodot-three-tacos-enchilada/mangwon-tacodot-three-tacos-enchilada-24-hqvwn-966.webp) If you want to enjoy foolproof, perfect Mexican food in Mangwon-dong, and you're looking for generous portions and a hip vibe, give Mangridan-gil favorite Taco Dot a visit :) ## Where it is - Taco Dot Mangwon Market Main Branch (타코닷 망원시장본점) - 51 World Cup-ro 19-gil, Mapo-gu, Seoul, 1st floor, South Korea - 서울특별시 마포구 월드컵로19길 51 1층 - 37.5551649, 126.907553 - Google Maps: https://www.google.com/maps/search/%ED%83%80%EC%BD%94%EB%8B%B7%20%EB%A7%9D%EC%9B%90%EC%8B%9C%EC%9E%A5%EB%B3%B8%EC%A0%90/@37.5551649,126.907553,17z --- Superchart · https://superchart.com/en/@seodaemun-quiet-bite/mangwon-tacodot-three-tacos-enchilada/ · https://superchart.com/llms.txt