Seoul's Overrated Spots and Calmer Alternatives
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6 shops in Seoul featured in a tiktok post by Lou Ann | Seoul & Travels, verified on Google Maps: Myeongdong Street, Cafe Onion Anguk, Tongin Traditional Market, and 3 more.

Myeongdong Street
Landmark
4.3
A bustling street food paradise. Try tteokbokki, Korean fried chicken, and unique sweets. Go early to avoid crowds.

Cafe Onion Anguk
Cafe
4.2
A cafe in a beautiful hanok (traditional Korean house). Enjoy coffee and pastries in a historic setting. Be prepared for long lines during peak hours.

Tongin Traditional Market
Market
3.8
Build your own lunchbox with market coins. Sample diverse Korean dishes in a traditional setting. A quieter, more authentic food experience.

Daiso (Myeongdong Station Branch)
Home goods store
4.2
A massive discount store with a wide variety of products. Shop for souvenirs, household items, and more. Be prepared for crowds and a busy shopping experience.

새라울
Coffee shop
4.7
A local cafe with impressive interiors and a relaxing atmosphere. Enjoy coffee and desserts in a spacious setting. Perfect for a quiet escape.

MIMILINE
Shopping mall
4.4
A wholesale shopping space for accessories, trinkets, and clothes. Find unique items at low prices. Less crowded and open all night.
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