This busy market is famous for its crispy outside and soft inside mung bean pancakes, a beloved Korean street food. The main challenge solved is offering a snapshot of traditional Korean street eats.

Besides Bindaetteok, try other Korean street foods here.

Known for their rich broth and hand-cut noodles, Myeongdong Kyoja offers one of the best kalguksu experiences in Seoul. It solves the challenge of finding a warm, comforting meal.

This place serves deliciously marinated beef grilled at your table, an essential part of Korean BBQ culture. The main challenge addressed is providing an authentic Korean BBQ experience.

Learn about Korea’s iconic dish, kimchi, and taste various types made from different vegetables and seasonings. This solves the challenge of understanding and experiencing traditional Korean fermentation techniques.

Famous for its nourishing ginseng chicken soup, which is believed to restore energy and revitalize the body. It addresses the need for a healthy and hearty meal.

A bustling market where you can find hotteok, a sweet pancake filled with brown sugar, honey, nuts, and cinnamon. The challenge solved is discovering a popular Korean winter snack.

Experience a healthy and traditional meal with rice and side dishes wrapped in various types of leafy greens at Insadong. It solves the challenge of finding a nutritious and balanced meal.

Known for serving a whole chicken in a savory broth, this dish is about communal dining and shared experiences. It addresses the need for a sociable meal option.

Head to this cozy eatery for sujebi, a comforting soup with hand-pulled dough flakes served in a rich broth. It solves the issue of locating a genuine homemade taste.

This market is perfect for seafood lovers, offering fresh and raw fish served as hoe, the Korean version of sashimi. The main challenge solved is accessing a wide variety of fresh seafood.

Known for tender and flavorful pig’s trotters, served with a spicy sauce and vegetables. It addresses the challenge of exploring Korea’s less known but delectable dishes.

Experience rich, tender boiled pork, wrapped in lettuce and dipped in a salty, spicy sauce. It solves the need for a hearty meal that showcases Korean diners' communal spirit.

Get a taste of different types of jeon, or savory pancakes, in this central Seoul eatery where each piece is perfectly crispy. The challenge addressed is enjoying multiple Korean appetizers in one sitting.

A classic Korean soup made by boiling ox bones for hours, resulting in a milky, deeply flavorful broth. It addresses the need for a nutritious and warm dish.

A well-loved stew filled with uncurdled tofu, vegetables, and often seafood or meat for a rich flavor profile. It helps travelers find a fulfilling, meatless meal.

Known more for vibrant nightlife, Hongdae offers spicy baby octopus that will excite your taste buds. The main challenge is finding an adventurous dish.

A spot known for its charming traditional Korean houses, offering the spicy and chewy deliciousness of tteokbokki from quaint street stalls. It solves the need for a snack in a picturesque setting.

This area offers a delicious stir-fried chicken dish combined with veggies and rice cakes, cooked right at your table. It tackles the challenge of finding an interactive dining experience.

Escape the Seoul heat with this refreshing cold noodle dish, ideal in summer. It addresses the need for a meal that's cool and light.

Located in the French district, Seorae Maeul delivers delicious Korean BBQ, including beef, pork, and chicken options. The main challenge solved is trying high-quality Korean BBQ in a unique ambiance.