Rated 4.8 on Naver — outstanding by local diners, featured in 1,141 Korean food blog posts as one of the most talked-about 분식 spots.
Known for Korean street food, this spot draws diners from across Seoul.
2 min walk from Itaewon Station Station, making it easy to combine your meal with a visit to nearby attractions like Itaewon Guide: Seoul's Most International Neighborhood for Food, Culture & Nightlife.
Bunsik — Korean street-food snacks — evolved as affordable, filling fare for students and workers after the Korean War. Tteokbokki (spicy rice cakes), kimbap (seaweed rice rolls), sundae (blood sausage), and odeng (fish cake skewers in broth) are the staples. Most bunsik restaurants are fast, casual, and open late, making them a go-to for a quick hot meal at any hour.
Yongsan-gu contains Itaewon — Seoul's most international neighbourhood — as well as the scenic Hannam district and Yongsan Electronics Market. Itaewon's food scene reflects its global community: Indian, Middle Eastern, African, and American restaurants share streets with high-end Korean and Japanese establishments. It's also where many of Seoul's foreign chefs have set up their most ambitious projects.
명동타운레디영약국 (Myeongdong Town Ready Young Pharmacy)
한라약국(pharmacy)
2 nearby →ATMs accepting foreign cards
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CU 보광중앙점
2 nearby →WORLD Money Exchange
Royal Currency Exchange
2 nearby →Store bags, explore hands-free
View all →Free maps & English staff
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View all →Class food! But make sure to only get 1 main if you’re with two because you cannot take away, portions are big!!
Adding the fried rice after, is a great way to finish the meal
I had a truly delicious Gopdoritang! The large, plump pieces of Hanwoo beef intestines were delicious, and the sweet-and-spicy sauce made it a perfect accompaniment to rice and drinks. 🥘✨ The nostalgic atmosphere made it even more comfortable and enjoyable, and the friendly staff made for a delightful meal. The fried rice was a nice touch to finish it all off, making it a perfect meal. Highly recommended! 💛
Real visitor reviews from Naver Blog
#이태원 #비스트로멕시 #이태원라운지바 #이태원멕시 #이태원맛집... The name of this place is called bistro MEXI and it is located in walking distance from Itaewon Station, Line number 6....
Station still shows interesting differences in housing, older railway homes had low roofs, and house size... 콘셉트로 설계했다는 후기가 있는데, 1층에는 일반인도 출입 가능한 미술관, 전시회
후기로 디테일들이 점점 채워짐. 5분도 멀구나.. 소비자는 냉정함. 가성비 매우 중요. 무조건 역에서는 10분 이내. [이태원역 2BR]#3 Cozy house near Itaewon Station! - 최대4인, 침실2, 침대2, 욕실1. 목금7.3 일월5.8...
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