# Seongsu pasta restaurant with spicy rosé pasta: Seongsu Darak - By Dorim (https://superchart.com/en/@steam-from-seoul/) - Written Sep 10, 2026 - Updated Sep 13, 2026 - Local places › Restaurants › Seongdong, Seoul - Sponsored: This post was written after receiving a complimentary visit from the restaurant. - English edition: https://superchart.com/en/@steam-from-seoul/seongsu-rosee-pasta-darak/ - Also in: [한국어](https://superchart.com/ko/@steam-from-seoul/seongsu-rosee-pasta-darak/index.md) · [日本語](https://superchart.com/ja/@steam-from-seoul/seongsu-rosee-pasta-darak/index.md) · [简体中文](https://superchart.com/zh-cn/@steam-from-seoul/seongsu-rosee-pasta-darak/index.md) · [繁體中文](https://superchart.com/zh-tw/@steam-from-seoul/seongsu-rosee-pasta-darak/index.md) · [Tiếng Việt](https://superchart.com/vi/@steam-from-seoul/seongsu-rosee-pasta-darak/index.md) · [ไทย](https://superchart.com/th/@steam-from-seoul/seongsu-rosee-pasta-darak/index.md) · [Bahasa Indonesia](https://superchart.com/id/@steam-from-seoul/seongsu-rosee-pasta-darak/index.md) · [Bahasa Melayu](https://superchart.com/ms/@steam-from-seoul/seongsu-rosee-pasta-darak/index.md) · [Español](https://superchart.com/es/@steam-from-seoul/seongsu-rosee-pasta-darak/index.md) ## In short Seongsu Darak is a Western restaurant in Seongdong, Seoul, serving omelet rice and pasta. After a long-awaited walk-in visit, I loved the secret-door entrance, warm two-floor space, lovely plating, and the balance of its omelet rice and spicy rosé pasta. Verdict: a place I’d happily return to for a Seongsu date or solo meal. ## Good to know - **Darak Omelet Rice**: ₩17,000 - **Darak Rosé Pasta**: ₩19,000 - **Spicy Crab Risotto**: ₩19,000 - **Chopped Pork Neck Steak**: ₩24,000 - **Dining space**: 2nd and 3rd floors *as written by the visitor on Sep 10, 2026* These days, Seongsu-dong has so much to see, along with so many pretty cafés and great restaurants, right? Among them was a famous hot spot I’d wanted to visit for ages. ![Featured image introducing a visit to Seongsu Darak](https://img.superchart.com/images/seongsu-rosee-pasta-darak/seongsu-rosee-pasta-darak-01-10jtl-900.webp) It was Seongsu Darak, the place where I had to turn away with tears in my eyes every time because of the long waiting line. ![Image recalling the wait at Seongsu Darak](https://img.superchart.com/images/seongsu-rosee-pasta-darak/seongsu-rosee-pasta-darak-02-1rpmj-900.webp) But recently, my chance finally came! It is usually packed with people waiting, but somehow I got lucky enough to walk right in without a wait—can you believe it? ## Seongsu Darak, reached through a secret door Seongsu Darak makes an impression from the entrance alone. ![Seongsu Darak’s distinctive entrance](https://img.superchart.com/images/seongsu-rosee-pasta-darak/seongsu-rosee-pasta-darak-03-64p4o-900.webp) Its unusual entrance door, which feels like it leads to a secret space, immediately catches your eye. Before I even opened it, I found myself thinking, “Ah, this place is really special.” ![Space beyond the secret-like entrance door](https://img.superchart.com/images/seongsu-rosee-pasta-darak/seongsu-rosee-pasta-darak-04-r8o9x-900.webp) Just like the restaurant’s name suggests, it feels as though you pass through a secret door and head straight up to an attic. The restaurant is spread across the building’s second and third floors. ![Seongsu Darak’s second- and third-floor space](https://img.superchart.com/images/seongsu-rosee-pasta-darak/seongsu-rosee-pasta-darak-05-rgq7a-900.webp) The interior is clean yet cozy and atmospheric throughout, so I thought it would be perfect for a Seongsu date. ![Cozy interior at Seongsu Darak](https://img.superchart.com/images/seongsu-rosee-pasta-darak/seongsu-rosee-pasta-darak-06-1dn4y-900.webp) The tables are comfortably spaced and the lighting is warm, so photos come out beautifully. Its reputation seems to have spread far and wide these days—I saw lots of international visitors as well as Korean diners. ![Atmosphere inside Seongsu Darak](https://img.superchart.com/images/seongsu-rosee-pasta-darak/seongsu-rosee-pasta-darak-07-1br76-900.webp) I could really see why it is one of Seongsu-dong’s signature hot spots. ## Seongsu Darak signature dishes and prices Once seated, I eagerly opened the menu. ![Opening the menu at Seongsu Darak](https://img.superchart.com/images/seongsu-rosee-pasta-darak/seongsu-rosee-pasta-darak-08-1k4dt-900.webp) There was such a wonderful variety of Western-style dishes! ![Menu showing a range of Western-style dishes](https://img.superchart.com/images/seongsu-rosee-pasta-darak/seongsu-rosee-pasta-darak-09-15e7q-900.webp) - Darak Omelet Rice: ₩17,000 - Darak Rosé Pasta: ₩19,000 - Spicy Crab Risotto: ₩19,000 - Chopped Pork Neck Steak: ₩24,000 There were also plenty of tempting options, including corn gnocchi, beef brisket perilla pasta, and spicy cream pasta, so choosing was difficult. Still, you have to try the signatures on a first visit, right? ![Guide to Seongsu Darak’s signature dishes](https://img.superchart.com/images/seongsu-rosee-pasta-darak/seongsu-rosee-pasta-darak-10-1yk1j-900.webp) We ordered the two best-known dishes: Darak Omelet Rice and Darak Rosé Pasta! They also have a variety of events going on. ## How were the Darak omelet rice and rosé pasta? The moment our order filled the table, I couldn’t help exclaiming over how it looked. From the dishes to the plating, it was pure Instagram-worthy style! ![Omelet rice and pasta served on the table](https://img.superchart.com/images/seongsu-rosee-pasta-darak/seongsu-rosee-pasta-darak-11-c2su8-900.webp) ### Signature Darak Omelet Rice ![Darak Omelet Rice at Seongsu Darak](https://img.superchart.com/images/seongsu-rosee-pasta-darak/seongsu-rosee-pasta-darak-12-lxo3m-900.webp) This dish comes with European-style fried rice topped with a soft Japanese-style omelet and generously covered in Darak’s own house-made omelet-rice sauce. A staff member cut the omelet open for us, and the sight of the fluffy, soft egg gently unfolding was a work of art. ![Soft omelet cut open by a staff member](https://img.superchart.com/images/seongsu-rosee-pasta-darak/seongsu-rosee-pasta-darak-13-12r6z-900.webp) One bite, and the combination of fluffy yet tender egg, the house-made sauce that clung beautifully to every bite, and fried rice was simply fantastic. ![Omelet rice with house-made sauce and fried rice](https://img.superchart.com/images/seongsu-rosee-pasta-darak/seongsu-rosee-pasta-darak-14-1rcjd-900.webp) If you visit Seongsu Darak alone for a solo meal, I strongly recommend the omelet rice without hesitation! It has an appealing flavor that everyone can enjoy. ### Spicy-sweet Darak Rosé Pasta ![Darak Rosé Pasta at Seongsu Darak](https://img.superchart.com/images/seongsu-rosee-pasta-darak/seongsu-rosee-pasta-darak-15-kt9rr-900.webp) This pasta is topped generously with spicy house-made meat sauce, sweet fresh cream, and Grana Padano cheese. ![Pasta topped with a fresh-cream burrata-cheese garnish](https://img.superchart.com/images/seongsu-rosee-pasta-darak/seongsu-rosee-pasta-darak-16-6xjr0-900.webp) You mix in the cute fresh-cream burrata-cheese-shaped topping placed over the pasta. The rosé sauce could have become rich and heavy, but it has just the right kick of spice, so I could enjoy it deliciously to the very last bite. ![Pasta with spicy rosé sauce](https://img.superchart.com/images/seongsu-rosee-pasta-darak/seongsu-rosee-pasta-darak-17-gbf8y-900.webp) It was also a truly excellent match with the omelet rice! ## A meal that explained the long wait After trying it myself, I immediately understood why it is always crowded and the wait is so long. ![Meal enjoyed at Seongsu Darak](https://img.superchart.com/images/seongsu-rosee-pasta-darak/seongsu-rosee-pasta-darak-18-5xbgb-900.webp) With atmosphere, presentation, and flavor all covered, I’d enthusiastically recommend it to anyone looking for Seongsu brunch or a Western restaurant. From the fun of its special entrance to the delicious food, I had such a satisfying meal. ![A satisfying meal](https://img.superchart.com/images/seongsu-rosee-pasta-darak/seongsu-rosee-pasta-darak-19-hpy78-900.webp) I have absolutely saved this as a great restaurant I want to visit again! ![Image related to Seongsu Darak’s current set meal](https://img.superchart.com/images/seongsu-rosee-pasta-darak/seongsu-rosee-pasta-darak-20-11ueg-900.webp) It could also be fun to try the “The Boyz & The B” current set meal. I’m going to tackle that menu next time~~♡ ![Closing image from the Seongsu Darak visit](https://img.superchart.com/images/seongsu-rosee-pasta-darak/seongsu-rosee-pasta-darak-21-19t9l-900.webp) If you are looking for an atmospheric date spot in Seongsu-dong, or want to enjoy proper omelet rice and pasta, make sure to visit Seongsu Darak at least once! ## Where it is - Seongsu Darak (성수다락) - 2F, 20 Ttukseom-ro 9-gil, Seongdong-gu, Seoul, South Korea (서울특별시 성동구 뚝섬로9길 20 2층) - 서울특별시 성동구 뚝섬로9길 20 2층 - 37.5398955, 127.0562588 - Google Maps: https://www.google.com/maps/search/%EC%84%B1%EC%88%98%EB%8B%A4%EB%9D%BD/@37.5398955,127.0562588,17z --- Superchart · https://superchart.com/en/@steam-from-seoul/seongsu-rosee-pasta-darak/ · https://superchart.com/llms.txt