TteokbokkiOrdered on video
Thick sauce, garlic bits, pungent and peppery
WhyIt is the main dish featured in the video.
NEARBY PLACE · Restaurant
Self House
Jonmat서울특별시 강동구 올림픽로 572 코오롱 2차 아파트 101동 107호
About this place
Self House in Gangdong-gu, Seoul is a tteokbokki restaurant known for its 40-year-old garlic tteokbokki.
Taste notes from the video
A concise guide based on what was ordered and described in the feature.
The sauce is thick with visible garlic bits, and the flavor is strongly salty-sweet, garlicky, and peppery. The rice cakes are soft and chewy, though some pieces are said to be too mushy or too firm.
Recommended dishes
SundaeOrdered on video
Plain flavor, good for dipping in the sauce
WhyIt is introduced as a good side with the tteokbokki.Fish cakeOrdered on video
Plain flavor, eaten with the sauce
WhyIt is shown as a dipping side with the tteokbokki.Visits and features
See what each feature ordered, described, and highlighted about the visit.
Self House, a garlic tteokbokki spot with 40 years of history
Self House in Gangdong-gu, Seoul is presented as a longtime garlic tteokbokki restaurant with 40 years of history.
Self House in Gangdong-gu, Seoul is a tteokbokki restaurant known for its 40-year-old garlic tteokbokki.
Taste notes from the video
The sauce is thick with visible garlic bits, and the flavor is strongly salty-sweet, garlicky, and peppery. The rice cakes are soft and chewy, though some pieces are said to be too mushy or too firm.
Key visit points
- It is said to be about a 2-minute walk from Gangdong-gu Office Station Exit 1.
- The menu is limited to tteokbokki, sundae, fish cake, and ramen.
- The tteokbokki sauce is thick with visible garlic bits.
- Garlic pungency and peppery heat are described as strong.
- Food, utensils, and pickled radish are all self-service.