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Maengjane Tteokbokki
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Maengjane Tteokbokki in Dongdaemun-gu, Seoul, is a snack bar featuring house-made fried foods and tteokbokki.
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A firsthand comparison of the flavors and menus at 3 Seoul tteokbokki restaurants frequently seen on Instagram.
Maengjane Tteokbokki in Dongdaemun-gu, Seoul, is a bunsik restaurant whose strengths are its house-made fried foods and tteokbokki.
Taste notes from the video
The tteokbokki has an approachable flavor with a pleasant level of sweetness, and the wheat-flour rice cakes are soft and chewy without becoming bloated. The fried foods are house-made, crispy, and savory, while the fried squid and fried chili peppers are large and generously filled.
Key visit points
- Visits Naru Tteokbokki, Hapjeong Joy Tteokbokki, and Maengjane Tteokbokki.
- Tries bunsik dishes including tteokbokki, fried foods, seaweed rolls, and gimbap.
- Checks what the restaurants frequently seen on Instagram are actually like.
- Examines portion sizes for the price, the condition of the fried foods, and the texture of the rice cakes.