Tongin Market, famous for its coin concept, cut down to the real must-try spots
A walk through Tongin Market with noodles, bread, two styles of oil tteokbokki, coin-bought lunch, and chicken skewers.
A traditional market known for coin-based lunch boxes and oil tteokbokki.
Key visit points
- Seogu-dong Janchi House is shown for banquet noodles and bibim noodles.
- A bakery with an unconfirmed name recommends corn bread, onion cream cheese soboro bread, and nut tart.
- Two oil tteokbokki shops are compared: the original Grandma’s place and Wonjo Jeong Grandma’s place.
- Coins are bought on the second floor of the Customer Satisfaction Center and used only at affiliated lunch-box cafes.
- Effort is made to include Eojidong chicken skewers in the lunch box.