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Category
Food
Location
14 Poeun-ro 8-gil, Mapo-gu, Seoul, South Korea
The famous tteokbokki stalls at Mangwon Market, a 40-year-old traditional market in Mapo-gu. 'Famous Grandmother's Tteokbokki' has been serving the same recipe for 40+ years at 3,000 KRW (~$2). Also try dakgangjung (fried chicken), croquettes, and hotteok while walking through.
09:00-20:00
Under ₩15,000/person
Dine-inTakeout
Best Time to Visit
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Tips
- Access: Mangwon Station (Line 6) Exit 2, then 5-min walk.
- Visit before 3pm — popular stalls sell out early.
- Combine with Mangnidan-gil (trendy cafe street) next to the market for a full afternoon.
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