TteokbokkiMentioned on video
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Shinsegae Tteokbokki
Jonmat서울 중구 명동9길 10
About this place
45 years of tradition! Full of garlic flavor! A Busan-style tteokbokki spot!
Taste notes from the video
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full of garlic flavor
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A tteokbokki shop that survived the decline of Myeongdong during COVID
A tiny Myeongdong-area snack shop, Sinsaeg Tteokbokki, is introduced here.
A small snack shop near Myeongdong Cathedral is introduced here. The video shows rice-cake tteokbokki, fried dumplings, fish cake broth, assorted fried items, sundae, and gimbap while noting the shop’s size and flavor profile.
Taste notes from the video
Chewy rice cakes are coated in a thick red sauce with sweetness, garlic, and a mild chile bite. The fried dumplings are crisp and pair well with the tteokbokki sauce. The fish cake broth is rich, with green onion and a sharp chile note.
Key visit points
- Introduces Sinsaeg Tteokbokki near Myeongdong Cathedral.
- The shop is very small, with seating for only about 4 to 5 people.
- The tteokbokki uses chewy rice cakes, green onion, and a deep red sauce.
- Fried dumplings are especially recommended when dipped in the tteokbokki sauce.
- The fish cake broth is described as rich, with green onion and a mild chile kick.