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Places that you can try Korea's true taste in Seoul

There are several tastes in Korean food that travelers need to try out when they visit Korea. First, spicy taste. Second, Korean style steak- Tteokgalbi. And lastly, Korean dessert and tea that can also cool you down during the hot weather season.

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Doorman 도어맨

Offers stir-fried rice cake that represent the spiciness of Korean food. The restaurant offers free rice balls as well.

Sodam Rice Cake 소담떡방

Sodam rice cake is a Korean traditional cafe that offers rice cake dessert. The hanok style house and the modern interior gives you a perfect mood to try out Korean dessert. One side of the wall displays Korean celebrities who visited this place.

Thunder 천둥소리

Thunder offers one of Korea's traditional food 'Tteokgalbi' (Korean style steak). The Tteokgalbi comes with delicious side dishes that can be refilled. The wooden interior is a plus to enjoy the meal to the fullest.

To-Bang 토방

This place provides some basic Korea's traditional food including kimchi soup, bibimbap, doenjang (soybean paste) soup, tofu soup etc. The price is cheaper than the usual restaurants.

Dalsae only thinks of the moon (달새는 달만 생각한다)

This tea house offers various types of hand made Korean traditional tea with a very cozy atmosphere. It also provides Korean traditional sweets, cookies and peanut powdered rice cakes for free.

Dulpul 들풀

A Hanjeongsik (Korea traditional full set menu) restaurant located nearby the Gyeongbokgung Palace. It gives a plenty of healthy Korean food that triggers your appetite.

Old Noodle Restaurant 옛날 국수 맛집

In Korea, people used to eat noodles on special occasion such as wedding or birthday party. This restaurant offers all kinds of noodles including spicy kimchi noodle, black bean noodle and more at a fairly cheap price.

Chrysanthemum flowers next to a fence 담장옆에 국화꽃

With a poetic name, this dessert shop sells original Korean rice cakes that you can also buy as a gift.

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