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Somunnan Tteokbokki

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Cheese sundae rabokki, Cup naengmyeon, Pork bulgogi rice

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Somunnan Tteokbokki · About this place

A generous school-front snack shop in Gangbuk-gu, Seoul, with tteokbokki and side dishes.

Taste notes from the video

A concise guide based on what was ordered and described in the feature.

The tteokbokki leans spicy and peppery rather than sweet, with a gentle perilla-leaf aroma. The cup naengmyeon is described as cool and refreshing, the cup stir-fried udon as sweet-savory, and the sundae skewer sauce as sweet-sour and old-fashioned. The pork bulgogi rice is said to have a well-balanced spicy-sweet-salty taste.

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Cheese sundae rabokkiOrdered on video

Cheese, sundae, and rabokki together, served in a generous portion.

WhyIt is the combination the video says you should not miss.
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Cup naengmyeonOrdered on video

Cool, refreshing, and topped with sliced cucumber.

WhyIt is a low-cost extra item that comes in a bowlful serving.
03
Pork bulgogi riceOrdered on video

Hearty and balanced with spicy, sweet, and savory notes.

WhyIt is treated as a substantial rice menu worth ordering separately.

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Somunnan Tteokbokki · Visits and features

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떡볶퀸 TteokbokqueenVisit informationWatch feature video

The Owner Failed to Control the Portions

A generous spread of school-front snacks at Somunnan Tteokbokki.

A place in Gangbuk-gu, Seoul, where you can generously enjoy school-front snack dishes at Somunnan Tteokbokki.

Taste notes from the video

The tteokbokki emphasizes chili-powder flavor and piquancy more than sweetness, with a subtle perilla leaf aroma. The cup cold noodles are cool and refreshing, while the cup stir-fried udon tastes of sweet and savory teriyaki sauce. The sundae skewers have the sweet, salty, and tangy taste of old-fashioned rice-cake skewer sauce, and the spicy pork rice bowl is described as having a good balance of spicy, sweet, and salty flavors.

Key visit points
  • There is a wide variety of tteokbokki and cup-menu combinations.
  • The portions are large and generous for the price.
  • Perilla leaves give the tteokbokki a vivid aroma.
  • Menus made with mozzarella cheese are shown.
  • Spicy pork rice bowls, young-radish kimchi, and fish cake sticks also appear.
Dishes featured in the video
Cheese Sundae RabokkiCheese, sundae, and rabokki are served together in a large portion.Cup Cold NoodlesCool and refreshing, topped with shredded cucumber.Spicy Pork Rice BowlPiled high like a mountain, with a good balance of spicy, sweet, and salty flavors.