Best Tteokbokki in Seoul, KR

Chewy cylindrical rice cakes simmered in a thick, spicy, and slightly sweet gochujang chili sauce.

Mabongnim Halmoni Tteokbokki

Sindang-dong

4.1 / 5

The original and still the best for that nostalgic Sindang-dong flavor. The sauce is a legendary secret blend.

Local LegendClassicHistoric

9Flavor

8Value

7Vibe

Mapo-gu

4.2 / 5

Old school, hole-in-the-wall joint that's unbeatable for quality and price. The sauce is rich and yummy.

Local LegendSpicyHidden Gem

9.5Flavor

9.5Value

6Vibe

Isu

4.2 / 5

The seasoned dumplings are the real star, but the tteokbokki is top-tier with a unique sweet-spicy kick.

Local LegendMust-VisitClassic

9.2Flavor

8.5Value

7.5Vibe