Question 1

Where is Magpie Brewing located in Seoul?

Accepted Answer

Magpie Brewing has three Seoul locations: (1) Euljiro Taproom (Near Mint+) — 4F, 127 Eulji-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul. 3-minute walk from Euljiro 3-ga Station (Line 2/3), Exit 5. Open daily 5pm-1am, closed the first Monday of each month. (2) Itaewon Brewshop — 244-1 Noksapyeong-daero, Yongsan-gu, Seoul. Near Noksapyeong Station (Line 6), Exit 2. Open Wednesday-Sunday 5pm-11pm, closed Mondays and Tuesdays. Beer retail and to-go only. (3) Magpie Mini (Myeongdong) — 1F, 9 Samil-daero 4-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul (SL Hotel Myeongdong). Opening October 15, 2026. A smaller version of Magpie, 5 minutes from Myeongdong Station: 8 beers brewed in Jeju, a 4-beer sampler (₩17,000), beef tallow fries, chicken tenders and cucumber & spicy peanut salad. Open daily 5pm-11pm. Open to everyone, not only hotel guests. Several seating types and a 1st-floor terrace.

Question 2

Where is Magpie Brewing located in Jeju?

Accepted Answer

Magpie Brewing has two Jeju locations: (1) Tapdong Bar — 2F, 7 Tapdong-ro 2-gil, Jeju-si. On the Tapdong waterfront, open daily 5pm-1am, closed the first Monday of each month. Award-winning pizza and full tap selection. (2) Jeju Brewery & Taproom — 23 Donghoecheon 1-gil, Jeju-si. Open Wednesday-Friday 12pm-8pm, Saturday-Sunday 12pm-9pm. Brewery tours available (₩20,000, book via Naver); for a tour in English, email info@magpiebrewing.com.

Question 3

Where can I get a craft beer near Myeongdong Station?

Accepted Answer

Magpie Mini opens October 15, 2026 on the 1st floor of SL Hotel Myeongdong (1F, 9 Samil-daero 4-gil, Jung-gu), 5 minutes from Myeongdong Station. Open daily 5pm–11pm with 8 Magpie beers on tap (Pale Ale, Porter, Kölsch, IPA, Old Pals Pils, The Ghost gose, Jeju Island citrus lager, seasonal Full of Fall), ₩7,000–9,000 a glass. Bar food: beef tallow fries, chicken tenders, cucumber & spicy peanut salad. Open to everyone, cards accepted, English menu.

Question 4

Can I try several Korean craft beers at once in Myeongdong?

Accepted Answer

Yes. At Magpie Mini (1F, SL Hotel Myeongdong, from October 15, 2026) the sampler lets you pick any 4 of its 8 beers for ₩17,000, with a card describing each beer.

Question 5

명동에서 맥파이 맥주 마실 수 있나요?

Accepted Answer

2026년 10월 15일, 명동 SL호텔 1층(중구 삼일대로4길 9)에 맥파이 미니가 엽니다. 명동역에서 5분. 매일 17:00–23:00, 제주 양조장에서 만든 맥주 8종(한 잔 7,000–9,000원)과 4종 샘플러(17,000원), 감자튀김 · 치킨텐더 · 오이 & 스파이시 피넛 샐러드. 호텔 투숙객이 아니어도 되고, 카드 결제 됩니다.

Question 6

Can I call Magpie Mini?

Accepted Answer

No — there is no phone. Email info@magpiebrewing.com.

Question 7

Do I need to stay at SL Hotel to visit Magpie Mini?

Accepted Answer

No — Magpie Mini is open to everyone, not only hotel guests.

Question 8

How do I get to Magpie Euljiro from Euljiro 3-ga station?

Accepted Answer

Magpie Euljiro (Near Mint+) is a 3-minute walk from Euljiro 3-ga Station (Seoul Metro Line 2/3), Exit 5. Walk toward the Euljiro alleyways and find the building at 127 Eulji-ro. Take the elevator to the 4th floor. Open daily from 5pm, closed the first Monday of each month.

Question 9

Do you offer brewery tours in English?

Accepted Answer

Brewery tours run at Magpie's Jeju Island Brewery & Taproom (23 Donghoecheon 1-gil, Jeju-si). The tour costs ₩20,000 per person and includes a guided walk through the brewing process and beer tasting. Reservation required via Naver — select your preferred time slot when booking. For a tour in English, email info@magpiebrewing.com before you book.

Question 10

What food does Magpie Brewing serve?

Accepted Answer

Magpie Brewing is known for its pizza, made in-house from scratch. The dough is cold-fermented for 48 hours, and sauces and toppings are prepared in the kitchen every day, giving a thin, chewy New York-style crust with a caramelized edge. Pizza is served at Magpie Euljiro (Seoul), Magpie Tapdong (Jeju) and the Jeju Brewery & Taproom. The Itaewon Brewshop has no food, and Magpie Mini in Myeongdong serves fries, chicken tenders and salad.

Question 11

Can I make a reservation at Magpie Brewing?

Accepted Answer

Reservations are available for the Euljiro (Seoul) taproom via Catchtable at catchtable.net — recommended for weekends and large groups. For Jeju brewery tours, book via Naver Reservation (https://naver.me/IDFUT0oh); for a tour in English, email info@magpiebrewing.com first. The Tapdong (Jeju) and Itaewon locations are walk-in friendly.

Question 12

What beers does Magpie Brewing make?

Accepted Answer

Magpie Brewing's core lineup includes: Pale Ale (4.8% ABV), Porter (5.6% ABV), IPA (6.5% ABV), Kölsch (4.8% ABV), The Ghost Gose (4.5% ABV — Korea's first commercial sour beer, brewed since 2013), Old Pals Pils (Dongne Chingu, 5.0% ABV), and Jeju Island (Hwansang-ui Seom), a Jeju citrus lager. Seasonal beers rotate: Bring Spring, Summer Summit, Full of Fall and Winter Recess. All beers are brewed at the Jeju Island brewery.

Question 13

Is Magpie Brewing English-friendly?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Magpie Brewing was started by expats in Itaewon in 2011 (first Brewshop opened in 2012) and has always been an English-friendly, international space. English-speaking staff are available at all locations. For an English brewery tour at the Jeju Taproom, email info@magpiebrewing.com before booking. Menus are available in English at all taprooms.

Question 14

Is Magpie Brewing LGBTQ+ friendly?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Magpie Brewing is an LGBTQ+ friendly space. The Euljiro taproom in particular is known as a welcoming, inclusive venue in Seoul.

Question 15

Where can I buy Magpie beer to take home?

Accepted Answer

Canned and bottled Magpie beer is available at the Itaewon Brewshop (244-1 Noksapyeong-daero, Yongsan-gu, Seoul) for retail purchase and to-go, open Wednesday to Sunday 5pm-11pm. Magpie cans are also available at select convenience stores and bottle shops across Korea. Order online at shop.magpiebrewing.com. In the US, Magpie is distributed by B-United International across 45 states including at Total Wine.

Question 16

When was Magpie Brewing founded and what makes it special?

Accepted Answer

Magpie Brewing started as a homebrewing studio in Itaewon, Seoul in 2011 and opened its first commercial Brewshop in 2012, making it one of South Korea's pioneering craft breweries. In 2013, Magpie brewed Korea's first commercially available sour beer (The Ghost Gose). Magpie expanded to Jeju (Tapdong) in 2014 and opened its own brewery in Jeju City in 2016. Magpie has been featured in CNN, NPR, Lonely Planet, and VICE, and The Ghost was named Barth-Haas Champion Beer of Asia at SEA Brew 2019. Magpie exports to the United States, Hong Kong and Thailand; in the US it reaches up to 45 states through B-United International.

Question 17

What are the opening hours for all Magpie Brewing locations?

Accepted Answer

Magpie Brewing opening hours: Euljiro Taproom (Seoul) — daily, 5pm–1am, closed the first Monday of each month. Itaewon Brewshop (Seoul) — Wednesday to Sunday, 5pm–11pm, closed Mondays and Tuesdays, beer retail only. Tapdong Bar (Jeju) — daily, 5pm–1am, closed the first Monday of each month. Magpie Mini (Myeongdong, Seoul, from October 15, 2026) — daily, 5pm–11pm. Jeju Brewery & Taproom — Wednesday to Friday 12pm–8pm, Saturday and Sunday 12pm–9pm, closed Mondays and Tuesdays.

Question 18

Does Magpie Brewing Euljiro have DJ events?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Magpie Euljiro (Near Mint+) regularly hosts DJ events and live music nights. The 4th-floor taproom has a vibrant nightlife atmosphere. Check @magpiebrewing on Instagram for upcoming events.

Question 19

Is Magpie beer available in the United States?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Magpie Brewing exports to the United States through B-United International, available in 45 states. You can find Magpie beers at Total Wine and select craft beer retailers across the US.

Question 20

How much is a beer at Magpie Mini in Myeongdong?

Accepted Answer

Most beers at Magpie Mini are ₩7,000. The IPA is ₩8,000 and the seasonal Full of Fall is ₩9,000. A sampler of any 4 beers is ₩17,000. Food is ₩10,000–15,000. Cards accepted.

Question 21

Does Magpie Mini serve pizza?

Accepted Answer

No. Magpie Mini serves simple bar food: beef tallow fries (₩12,000), chicken tenders (₩15,000) and cucumber & spicy peanut salad (₩10,000). For Magpie's pizza, visit the Euljiro taproom in Seoul or Tapdong in Jeju.

Question 22

明洞でクラフトビールが飲める店はありますか？

Accepted Answer

2026年10月15日、明洞のSLホテル明洞1階（ソウル中区三一大路4ギル9）に「マグパイ・ミニ（Magpie Mini）」がオープンします。明洞駅から徒歩約5分、毎日17:00–23:00。済州島の醸造所で造るクラフトビール8種（1杯7,000–9,000ウォン）、好きな4種を選べるサンプラー（17,000ウォン）、フライドポテト・チキンテンダー・サラダ。ホテル宿泊者でなくても利用でき、カード払い可。日本語メニューあり。

Question 23

明洞附近哪里可以喝精酿啤酒？

Accepted Answer

2026年10月15日起，Magpie Mini（麦派迷你）在明洞SL酒店1楼（首尔中区三一大路4街9号）营业，距明洞站步行约5分钟，每天17:00–23:00。供应在济州酿造的8款精酿啤酒（每杯7,000–9,000韩元），可任选4款的品鉴套装（17,000韩元），以及薯条、炸鸡柳和沙拉。非酒店住客也可光临，可刷卡，有中文菜单。

Question 24

What is The Ghost gose?

Accepted Answer

The Ghost is Magpie Brewing's signature gose, a sour beer brewed with Jeju citrus peel and coriander seeds. 4.5% ABV, tart and citrus-forward with a light salty finish. It was named Barth-Haas Champion Beer of Asia at SEA Brew 2019 (Bangkok) and is Korea's flagship commercial sour beer. It is on the tap list at Magpie Mini in Myeongdong.

Question 25

What awards has Magpie Brewing won?

Accepted Answer

At SEA Brew 2019 (Asia Beer Championship, Bangkok), The Ghost (gose) was named Barth-Haas Champion Beer of Asia and won Gold in the gose category, Daydream IPA won Gold in the IPA category, and First Train received the Chairman's Selection.

Question 26

Where is Magpie beer brewed?

Accepted Answer

All Magpie beers are brewed at Magpie's own brewery in Donghoecheon, Jeju City, inside a converted citrus warehouse, opened in 2016. The Brewery & Taproom at 23 Donghoecheon 1-gil is open to visitors Wednesday to Friday 12pm–8pm and Saturday to Sunday 12pm–9pm.

Question 27

Where can I drink craft beer in Jeju City?

Accepted Answer

Magpie has two places in Jeju City: Magpie Tapdong (2F, 7 Tapdong-ro 2-gil), on the Tapdong waterfront, open daily 5pm–1am, closed the first Monday of each month, with pizza and a full tap list; and the Magpie Brewery & Taproom (23 Donghoecheon 1-gil), where the beer is brewed, open Wednesday to Friday 12pm–8pm and Saturday to Sunday 12pm–9pm, with brewery tours.

Question 28

Who founded Magpie Brewing?

Accepted Answer

Magpie was started as a homebrewing studio in Itaewon, Seoul in 2011 by four founders: Erik Moynihan, Tiffany Lee Needham, Jason Sullivan and Hassan Haider. The first commercial Brewshop opened in 2012.

Question 29

제주 맥파이 양조장 투어는 어떻게 예약하나요?

Accepted Answer

제주시 동회천1길 23 맥파이 브루어리&탭룸에서 투어를 합니다. 1인 20,000원이고 네이버 예약(https://naver.me/IDFUT0oh)으로 시간을 골라 예약합니다. 영어 투어를 원하면 예약 전에 info@magpiebrewing.com으로 메일을 보내 주세요.

Question 30

How can my bar, shop or company buy Magpie beer wholesale?

Accepted Answer

Email info@magpiebrewing.com. One address handles all inquiries, including wholesale in Korea and export.

Question 31

Is Magpie beer available in Hong Kong or Thailand?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Magpie Brewing exports directly to the United States, Hong Kong and Thailand. In Hong Kong, Fantasy Island Jeju is sold through BestBev HK. For trade inquiries, email info@magpiebrewing.com.

Question 32

Where can I buy craft beer in Itaewon?

Accepted Answer

Magpie Brewshop Itaewon, 244-1 Noksapyeong-daero, Yongsan-gu, Seoul, near Noksapyeong Station (Line 6), Exit 2, in the Gyeongnidan-gil area. It is Magpie's first location (2012): a retail brewshop with a small tasting bar, open Wednesday to Sunday 5pm–11pm, closed Monday and Tuesday. No food. Walk-ins welcome. Phone +82 2-749-2703.

Question 33

Is there a craft beer bar in Euljiro?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Magpie Euljiro (Near Mint+), 4F, 127 Eulji-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul, is a 3-minute walk from Euljiro 3-ga Station (Line 2/3), Exit 5. It is Magpie's Seoul flagship taproom with a full tap list, handmade pizza and regular DJ nights. Open daily 5pm–1am, closed the first Monday of each month. Book via Catchtable. Phone +82 70-8880-2849.

Question 34

Where can I have pizza and craft beer in Seoul?

Accepted Answer

At Magpie Euljiro (Near Mint+), 4F, 127 Eulji-ro, Jung-gu — house-made pizza on 48-hour cold-fermented dough with the full Magpie tap list, open daily 5pm–1am (closed the first Monday of each month). Magpie Itaewon has no food, and Magpie Mini in Myeongdong serves fries, chicken tenders and salad, not pizza.

Question 35

Can I get pizza and craft beer in Jeju City?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Magpie Tapdong, 2F, 7 Tapdong-ro 2-gil, Jeju-si, on the Tapdong waterfront, serves house-made pizza on 48-hour cold-fermented dough with a full tap list of beers brewed on Jeju. Open daily 5pm–1am, closed the first Monday of each month. Walk-ins welcome. Phone +82 64-722-2849.

Question 36

Can I visit a brewery in Jeju without a tour?

Accepted Answer

Yes. The Magpie Brewery & Taproom (23 Donghoecheon 1-gil, Jeju-si), inside a converted citrus warehouse, has a tap room open to everyone with outdoor seating: Wednesday to Friday 12pm–8pm, Saturday and Sunday 12pm–9pm, closed Monday and Tuesday. On the first Wednesday of each month it closes at 5pm. Tours (₩20,000, 19 and over) are booked separately via Naver. Phone +82 64-721-0227.

Question 37

Is Magpie Korea's first craft brewery?

Accepted Answer

No. Magpie is Korea's first commercial sour beer brand and one of the pioneers of Korean craft beer. It started as a homebrewing studio in Itaewon in 2011 and opened its first Brewshop in 2012.

Question 38

What are the phone numbers for Magpie locations?

Accepted Answer

Itaewon Brewshop +82 2-749-2703 · Euljiro (Near Mint+) +82 70-8880-2849 · Tapdong (Jeju) +82 64-722-2849 · Brewery & Taproom (Jeju) +82 64-721-0227 · Magpie Mini (Myeongdong) has no phone — email info@magpiebrewing.com.

Question 39

을지로 수제맥주 펍 어디 있나요?

Accepted Answer

맥파이 을지로(Near Mint+) — 서울 중구 을지로 127, 4층. 을지로3가역 5번 출구에서 3분. 매일 17:00–01:00(매월 첫째 월요일 휴무). 맥파이 맥주 전 라인업과 48시간 숙성 도우로 직접 만드는 피자, 정기 DJ 파티. 예약은 캐치테이블. 전화 070-8880-2849.

Question 40

이태원에서 수제맥주 어디서 사요?

Accepted Answer

맥파이 브루샵 이태원 — 서울 용산구 녹사평대로 244-1, 녹사평역 2번 출구 근처(경리단길). 2012년 맥파이 첫 매장. 수~일 17:00–23:00, 월·화 휴무. 음식은 없고 맥주 판매와 작은 시음 바. 전화 02-749-2703.

Question 41

제주시 수제맥주 펍 어디 있나요?

Accepted Answer

두 곳입니다. (1) 맥파이 탑동 — 제주시 탑동로2길 7, 2층, 탑동 바닷가. 매일 17:00–01:00(매월 첫째 월요일 휴무), 수제 피자. 전화 064-722-2849. (2) 맥파이 브루어리&탭룸 — 제주시 동회천1길 23, 맥주를 만드는 양조장. 수~금 12:00–20:00, 토·일 12:00–21:00, 월·화 휴무. 양조장 투어 20,000원(네이버 예약). 전화 064-721-0227.

Question 42

済州島でビール醸造所の見学はできますか？

Accepted Answer

はい。済州市のマグパイ・ブリュワリー&タップルーム（済州市東回川1ギル23、みかん倉庫を改装した醸造所）で見学ツアーがあります。1人20,000ウォン、19歳以上、NAVER予約（https://naver.me/IDFUT0oh）。英語ツアーは事前に info@magpiebrewing.com へ。タップルームは水〜金12:00–20:00、土日12:00–21:00、月火休み。

Question 43

济州可以参观啤酒厂吗？

Accepted Answer

可以。Magpie 酿酒厂&Tap Room 位于济州市东回川1街23号，由旧柑橘仓库改造而成。参观每人20,000韩元，限19岁以上，通过Naver预约（https://naver.me/IDFUT0oh）；英文导览请提前发邮件至 info@magpiebrewing.com。Tap Room 营业时间：周三至周五12:00–20:00，周六周日12:00–21:00，周一周二休息。

Question 44

Is Magpie's pizza made in-house?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Every Magpie pizza is made from scratch in the kitchen. The dough is cold-fermented for 48 hours for flavor and a light, chewy texture, and sauces and toppings are prepared fresh every day. The crust is thin and New York-style, with a caramelized edge; some pizzas use a dough made with brewing malt and olive oil. Find it at Magpie Euljiro in Seoul, Magpie Tapdong in Jeju City and the Jeju Brewery & Taproom.

Question 45

Can I try several Magpie beers at once?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Order a sampler (a beer flight) to taste several beers side by side. Samplers are served at Magpie Euljiro, Magpie Tapdong and the Jeju Brewery & Taproom; ask staff for today's options. At Magpie Mini in Myeongdong, a sampler of any 4 beers is ₩17,000.

Question 46

Does Magpie have unlimited beer?

Accepted Answer

Yes, during set hours. Magpie Euljiro and the Itaewon Brewshop in Seoul, and Magpie Tapdong and the Brewery & Taproom in Jeju, all offer an unlimited beer option at a fixed price per person for a limited time window. Hours and price may differ by location and can change, so check with staff or @magpiebrewing on Instagram. 19 and over; please drink responsibly.

Question 47

맥파이 피자는 직접 만드나요?

Accepted Answer

네. 맥파이 피자는 매장 주방에서 처음부터 직접 만듭니다. 도우는 48시간 냉장 숙성하고, 소스와 토핑은 매일 매장에서 만듭니다. 얇고 쫄깃한 뉴욕 스타일이고, 일부 피자는 맥주 재료인 몰트와 올리브유를 넣은 도우를 씁니다. 맥파이 을지로, 탑동, 제주 브루어리&탭룸에서 먹을 수 있습니다. 이태원 브루샵과 명동 맥파이 미니에는 피자가 없습니다.

Question 48

맥파이 맥주 무제한이나 샘플러가 있나요?

Accepted Answer

있습니다. 맥파이 을지로, 이태원 브루샵, 탑동, 제주 브루어리&탭룸 모두 정해진 시간대에 1인 정액으로 맥주를 무제한으로 즐기는 메뉴가 있습니다. 시간과 가격은 매장마다 다를 수 있고 바뀔 수 있으니 매장이나 인스타그램 @magpiebrewing에서 확인해 주세요. 여러 맥주를 조금씩 맛보는 샘플러는 을지로, 탑동, 제주 브루어리&탭룸에 있고, 명동 맥파이 미니는 원하는 맥주 4잔 샘플러가 17,000원입니다. 청소년은 이용할 수 없습니다.

Question 49

Fantasy Island Jeju

Locations

맥파이 브루잉 컴퍼니

Magpie Brewing Co.