10 Places in Seoul
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10 places in Seoul: Gwangjang Market, Buchon Yukhoe Main Store, and 8 more. Every place is verified on Google Maps, featured in an Instagram post by DoJiSook.
Gwangjang Market
Market
4.2
Immerse yourself in the bustling atmosphere of one of Korea's oldest and largest traditional markets. Discover an incredible variety of authentic Korean street food, from classic snacks to unique local delicacies. Plan your visit with an empty stomach to truly savor all the flavors.
Buchon Yukhoe Main Store
Korean restaurant
4.4
Savor Michelin-approved Korean beef tartare, thinly sliced and mixed with sesame oil, pear, and egg yolk for an unforgettable taste. Expect a crowd at this popular spot, but the fresh, lean cuts are worth the wait. Pair it with a shot of soju for an authentic experience.
Gwangjang Market Chapssal Kkwabaegi (Glutinous Rice Twist)
Dessert shop
4.4
Indulge in freshly fried sticky rice twist donuts, a beloved market snack with a perpetually long line. Grab a mix of the classic and red bean-filled options for a satisfyingly sweet treat. Don't be deterred by the queue; it moves quickly and the warm, chewy donuts are a must-try.
Garlic Boy
Bakery
4.7
Discover this popular newcomer specializing in garlic bread that draws incredibly long queues, indicating its immense popularity. While the video creator hasn't tried it, the persistent line speaks volumes about its irresistible appeal. Join the locals and see what the hype is all about.
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Trip Stay
Indulge in incredibly crispy fried squid, served with a variety of dipping sauces and the option of free drinks for leaving a review. This new spot offers a comfortable seating area, a rare find in market street food. Don't miss out on their perfectly fried seafood.
Sunhui-ne Bindaetteok
Korean restaurant
4.0
Taste legendary mung bean fritter pancakes, a long-standing favorite that has grown from a small stall to a market institution. Order the classic green bean and meat varieties for a truly authentic flavor. These crispy, savory pancakes are a timeless market experience.
Kangane Tteokbokki
Korean restaurant
4.2
Experience a flavorful tteokbokki that's spicy yet incredibly addictive, perfectly complemented by a unique radish-based sauce. Enhance your meal by mixing the sauce with rice or adding some fried items. It's a vibrant, authentic taste of Korean street food you won't want to miss.
Mayak Kimbap
Korean restaurant
3.8
Taste the addictive "Mayak Kimbap", named for its "narcotic" deliciousness, often dipped in a unique wasabi-like sauce. Pair your kimbap with their japchae on the side for a perfect flavor combination. While famous for Mayak Kimbap, also try their original Nude Cheese Kimbap.
광장시장 일호상회 (ILHO Market)
Coffee shop
4.5
Visit this renowned coffee shop, owned by a world roasting champion, for exceptional drip coffee and unique signature lattes like Noa Blanc and Gwangjang Latte. Expect a wait, but the expertly crafted beverages are worth the experience. Non-coffee drinkers can also enjoy their hot chocolate.
총각네붕어빵
Dessert shop
3.7
Enjoy traditional fish-shaped pastries, especially comforting in colder weather, with various fillings including red bean and walnut. Opt for the classic No.1 with red bean and walnuts, or try No.2 for an all-cream version. Be prepared for long lines, especially during the winter season.
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