Madang Mall

A mecca in Los Angeles for fans of Asian pop culture, Madang Mall (마당몰 엘에이) is a small three-story shopping and entertainment complex located on Western Avenue, just a few steps north of Wilshire Boulevard.

MALL DIRECTORY

The parking entrance is on the street called Manhattan Place, which is one block west of Western Avenue.

There is a movie theater on the top floor that shows both American and South Korean movies — with subtitles.

Korean snacks and food items such as fresh ingredients for traditional dishes can be bought from a small branch of the Asian supermarket chain HMart, located below ground level of the Madang.

Popular South Koreans brands of cosmetics and beauty products, such as those endorsed by Kdrama and Kpop idols, can be purchased at a store branch of Cosmetic World.

Samsung Express – Closed

Address: 621 South Western Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90005
Phone: 213-798-0515

Was located out front on the Western Avenue side of the Madang Mall.

Hansol Naengmyeon (Hyundai Korean Food) - Koreatown LA

Hansol Noodle Restaurant

Address: 621 Western Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90005
Phone: 213-384-2244

HANSOL is a South Korean chain of restaurants operated by Hyundae GreenFood.

This location in Koreatown LA opened in the summer of 2015, in the space formerly occupied by Madang 621 BBQ at the Madang Plaza. Their house specialty is naengmyeon, including bibim-naengmyeon.

Bento Bae – Closed

Address: 621 S Western Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90005
Phone: 213-568-3548

Replaced by Kopan Ramen on the second floor of Madang Mall.

Boba Time @ Madang – Closed

Address: 621 S Western Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90005
Phone: (323) 466-2622

Franchise of a chain of boba places that’s been operating in Southern California since 2003.

Curry House @ Madang – Closed

Address: 621 S Western Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90010
Phone: (213) 487-7180

Restaurant chain known for Japanese-style curry and spaghetti.

Located on the second floor of the Madang Mall.

Yu Hair Salon @ Madang – Closed

Address: 621 South Western Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90005

UPDATE: LeeKaJa HairBis took over the space in September 2016. Hair salon on the second floor of the Madang Plaza on Western, just north of Wilshire. Open seven days a week, 10:30 am – 7:00 pm.

Tom n Toms @ Madang – Closed

Address: 621 S Western Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90005
Phone: (213) 381-7271

As of 2016, this Tom n Toms branch at the Madang Mall has closed and been replaced by Klat.

Doni Burger – Closed

Address: 621 S Western Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90005
Phone: (213) 381-2009

South Korean burger restaurant chain founded and owned by celebrity Jung Hyung-Don. His nickname on television is Doni; hence, the name of the business.

The prominent item on the menu is the bulgogi burger.

Sushi Boy – Closed

Address: 621 South Western Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90005

Franchise food stall inside the H-Mart supermarket at Madang Mall.

Closed in 2015 and the space was taken over by the Ktown Eatery serving Korean food favorites.