Dongdaemun & SindangTteokbokki
Mabokrim Halmeoni Jip
마복림할머니집
The grandmother who started Sindang-dong tteokbokki in 1953.
- Walk-in only
- Sindang Station (Line 2/6)
Why we picked it
The original shop of Sindang-dong's tteokbokki town. A pan of rice cakes, fish cake, noodles and dumplings boils on a burner at your table in a sweet chilli-bean broth. Finish by frying rice in what is left.
What to order
Tteokbokki set for two Signature
2인 세트
₩17,000
Rice cakes, fish cake, ramyeon, jjolmyeon and dumplings.
Set for three
3인 세트
₩20,000
Set for four
4인 세트
₩27,000
Our recommended order
For two: the two-person set, then fried rice (볶음밥) at the end.
How to enjoy it
Wait for the pan to boil and stir so nothing sticks. Eat the noodles first before they go soft, then ask for fried rice.
Before you visit
- Location
- 5 Dasan-ro 35-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul서울 중구 다산로35길 5
- Nearest station
- Sindang Station (Line 2/6), Exit 8
- Hours
- 09:00–22:50
- Eating solo
- Better with 2+ people
- Waiting
- The longest queue on the street at weekends.
- Reservation
- Walk-in only.
- Phone
- 02-2232-8930
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