The short answer
Samgae-ro (삼개로) in Mapo-gu, Seoul has 166 active stores across 123 business categories, +3.8% versus the previous quarter (Q2 2026). It is an office lunch street at the “growing” stage, graded A.
What's on the street
Food & drink 26%Retail 19%Personal services 7%Education 9%Leisure 7%Lodging 2%Real estate 3%Other 27%
Who shops here
Spending levelValue · higher than 20% of Korean streets
Late-night activitySome late-night trade · higher than 68% of Korean streets
Repeat visitsDestination (visitors) · higher than 5% of Korean streets
Fast-growing brands on this street
| Brand | Category | Stores in Korea | Net new, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE VENTI더벤티 | Coffee | 1,230 | +101 |
| Buldakbalttaengchodongdaemunyeopgitteokboki불닭발땡초동대문엽기떡볶이 | Other dining | 650 | +58 |
| Hasamdongkeopi하삼동커피 | Coffee | 644 | +57 |
| Baskin-Robbins배스킨라빈스 | 아이스크림/빙수 | 1,706 | +19 |
| Lotteria롯데리아 | Fast food | 1,209 | +18 |
| Pijaseukul피자스쿨 | Pizza | 628 | +13 |
| Edyupeullekseu에듀플렉스 | Education | 197 | +5 |
Around the corner
Streets within 800 m, by momentum.
| Street | Stores | QoQ | Momentum | Character | Stage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saechang-ro새창로 · Mapo-gu | 205 | +7.3% | 81.0 | Office lunch | Growing |
| Tojeong-ro 35-gil토정로35길 · Mapo-gu | 116 | +20.8% | 80.8 | Office lunch | Early growth |
| Mapo-daero 4da-gil마포대로4다길 · Mapo-gu | 34 | +9.7% | 79.1 | Office lunch | Nearing oversupply |
| Dohwa 2-gil도화2길 · Mapo-gu | 49 | +13.9% | 78.3 | Late-night | Nearing oversupply |
| Dohwa-gil도화길 · Mapo-gu | 218 | +1.9% | 78.3 | After-work dining | Stable |
Streets like Samgae-ro
Most similar streets elsewhere in Korea by store mix and customer profile.
| Street | Stores | QoQ | Momentum | Character | Stage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gaepo-ro 20-gil개포로20길 · Gangnam-gu | 61 | +5.2% | 74.9 | Office lunch | Growing |
| Wausan-ro와우산로 · Mapo-gu | 713 | +9.9% | 81.2 | Office lunch | Nearing oversupply |
| Myeongdeok-ro명덕로 · Nam-gu | 351 | +3.5% | 77.4 | Mixed-use | Growing |
| Cheonho-daero천호대로 · Seongdong-gu | 187 | +1.6% | 76.2 | Office lunch | Quality slipping |
| Noksapyeong-daero 46-gil녹사평대로46길 · Yongsan-gu | 72 | +18.0% | 80.2 | Office lunch | Nearing oversupply |
Cite as: “Samgae-ro (삼개로) in Mapo-gu, Seoul has 166 active stores across 123 business categories, +3.8% versus the previous quarter (Q2 2026). It is an office lunch street at the “growing” stage, graded A.” — Ipjimap (ipjimap.com), 2026-06-30.