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Namdaemun Market: Famous Spots Ranking 5 — Hotteok, Mandu, Galchi Jorim & Café | Seoul Explorer Namdaemun Market: Hotteok → Mandu → Galchi Jorim → Gabaedo → Souvenir & Fashion A compact, camera-friendly walking route that starts at Hoehyeon (Line 4) — perfect for first-time visitors who want street food, a sit-down local meal, a restful cafe stop, and shopping for Seoul souvenirs. Start: Hoehyeon Station (회현역) Exit 5 → includes the market tourist information desk for an easy meetup and photo with local guides. ① 남대문 야채호떡 (Namdaemun Vegetable Hotteok) Type: Street snack • Best time: Mid-morning ~ early evening Start here for an energetic market intro: a warm, seed-crusted hotteok filled with savory vegetables or sweet syrup. This is one of the most photogenic and quick-to-eat street snacks in Namdaemun — easy to shoot and tas...

Dongdaemun Seoul: 5 Must-Visit Spots — Jinokhwa Dakhanmari, J.Hidden House, Sami Coffee & The Griffin Bar | Seoul Explorer Dongdaemun is a vibrant mix of late-night shopping, traditional Korean flavours, and cafés tucked into narrow alleys. This verified walking route (starting near Dongdaemun Station ) includes classic local food, hanok-style cafés, specialty coffee and an elegant rooftop bar — all photographed and checked for accuracy. 1. Jinokhwa Halmae Wonjo Dakhanmari (진옥화 할매 원조 닭한마리) Experience an iconic Korean communal meal: whole chicken simmered in a clear, savoury broth served with dipping sauces and optional noodles. A classic Dongdaemun comfort food staple. Address: 18 Jong-ro 40ga-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul Hours: 10:30 - 01:00(Last Order 23:30) Price: Dakhanmari ₩33,000, a bowl of noodles (사리) ₩2,00...