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Soonhee's Bindaetteok

Jongno & GwangjangBindaetteok

Soonhee's Bindaetteok

원조순희네빈대떡

Gwangjang Market's crispiest mung-bean pancakes.

  • Solo-friendly
  • Walk-in only
  • Jongno 5-ga Station (Line 1)

Why we picked it

Watch the mung beans being ground and the pancakes being fried in a pool of oil right in front of you. The easiest no-Korean-needed meal in Seoul.

What is Bindaetteok? How to eat it

What to order

  • Nokdu bindaetteok Signature

    녹두빈대떡

    ₩6,000

    Crispy mung-bean pancake. The reason you came.

  • Gogi wanja-jeon

    고기완자

    ₩4,000

    Pan-fried pork meatball, per piece.

  • Makgeolli

    막걸리

    Price on site

    Milky rice wine; the classic pairing.

Our recommended order

For two: one bindaetteok, one meatball plate, one bottle of makgeolli.

How to enjoy it

Dip it in the soy-and-onion sauce. Take-away is fine too: they wrap it in paper so you can keep exploring the market.

Before you visit

Location
5 Jong-ro 32-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul (Gwangjang Market)서울 종로구 종로32길 5
Nearest station
Jongno 5-ga Station (Line 1), Exit 8
Hours
10:00–21:00 (last order 20:30)
Eating solo
Welcome
Waiting
Busy on weekend evenings; counter seats free up quickly.
Reservation
Market stall, no reservations.
Phone
02-2264-5057

Details from Naver Map, not yet checked in person. Confirm hours before you go.

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