Jamwon Tteokbokki (잠원떡볶이)
Korean snack food (bunsik) Seoul Seocho-gu
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Jaeseonrang’s reviewRecommended
“The flour rice cake tteokbokki is hearty with a deep old-school flavor”
- Tteokbokki (spicy rice cakes)BestHeavy gochujang seasoning, deep umami
- Twigim gimbap (gimbap with fried items)Goes well with the tteokbokki broth
- Kkoma gimbap (mini gimbap)Said that twigim gimbap is better value
- Tteokbokki ₩5,000
- Atmosphere
- Shabby open-style shop like a shack
- Value
- Slightly pricey
- Tips
- Choose twigim gimbap over mini gimbap
Tzuyang’s reviewHighly recommended
“The 40-year-old tteokbokki is chewy and the prices are kind too”
- Tteokbokki (spicy rice cakes)BestSweet and spicy, with thick, chewy rice cakes
- Twigim (fried snacks)Crispy outside, soft like bread inside
- Sundae (blood sausage) and liverThe liver is tasty and goes well with salt
- Tteokbokki ₩4,000
- Atmosphere
- A 40-year-old nostalgic interior full of celebrity autographs
- Service
- The 84-year-old first-generation owner greets you warmly
- Would return
- Said they'd come again
- Good for
- Student snacks, takeout, drinking snacks
- Value
- Value you rarely find in Gangnam
- Tips
- Go before 4 PM to avoid the students
- Dip the sundae in salt
- Eat the liver while it's fresh out
