Ramen Library

A ramen paradise to enjoy with your kids, Ramen Library

What makes it different? What is special about Ramen Library

• Ramen Library is the first ramen-specialty space in Korea, located in Hongdae, Mapo-gu, Seoul.
• A huge display wall filled from end to end showcases about 230 kinds of ramen from Korea and abroad, arranged like books in a library.
• Along with Korea's best-known ramen, you will also find a wide variety of international ramen from Japan, Vietnam, Indonesia, and more, so visiting with your child can feel like going on a little trip around the world.
• Under each ramen, the spice level is shown, making it easy to choose one that suits your child's taste.

How to use the space

1. Choose the ramen you want from the many options.
2. After payment at the counter, you can cook it yourself using the ramen cooker.
3. The ramen cooker is easy to use, and instructions are posted around the space, so kids can follow along and have fun.
4. You can also buy extra ingredients such as raw eggs, vegetables for ramen, and kimchi to make your own special bowl.
5. Once your ramen is ready, there are unique seating areas, including tables shaped like giant cup noodles, which kids especially love.

Why it is great to visit with kids

• Looking closely at many different kinds of ramen and choosing one is a fun and unusual experience that sparks kids' curiosity and decision-making.
• By cooking the ramen themselves, kids can experience the cooking process, which adds an educational element to the fun.
• In addition to ramen, you can enjoy snacks such as triangle kimbap, drinks, and hot bars, making it a good choice for a simple meal or a hands-on outing.

Operating information and atmosphere

• It is a popular spot for both international tourists and families, and more than 600 to 700 visitors a day on weekends come by.
• The space is bright and clean, with open seating available, so it feels comfortable and pleasant.

Information for parents

• The spice levels are clearly marked, so you can avoid choosing ramen that is too spicy for your child.
• It also offers a global experience where your family can try ramen from many different countries.
• From choosing a favorite ramen to making and eating it, the whole family can create happy memories together.

"Ramen Library is a unique experience space, like a library of flavors, for kids who love ramen. If you want to spend a special day choosing different ramen and cooking it yourself, this is a place well worth visiting."