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Entry No. 999 · Tteokbokki · Spicy rice cakes

Gwangjang Market Tteokbokki Stalls

These stalls serve the "standard" thick, dark red tteokbokki. The rice cakes here are often extra-large (Garae-tteok), and the sauce is thick and syrupy. Best eaten standing up or on a narrow bench.

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These stalls serve the "standard" thick, dark red tteokbokki. The rice cakes here are often extra-large (Garae-tteok), and the sauce is thick and syrupy. Best eaten standing up or on a narrow bench.

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No. 999 for Tteokbokki in Seoul

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