Introduction

Dongdaemun Yeopgi Tteokbokki - Konkuk University Direct Store is a popular snack restaurant for those who enjoy spicy food. You can enjoy a wide range of flavors, from various tteokbokki menus to dakbokkeumtang (spicy braised chicken) and several set menus. As a nationally renowned brand, it is much loved in the Konkuk University area.

Thanks to its bright red and intense flavors, it mainly attracts customers who prefer spicy food, and the self-ordering system provides convenience for solo diners or small groups.

Visitor Characteristics

Most visitors here are young people in their teens and twenties, with a slightly higher proportion of female customers. Students and office workers are the main visitors, and there is a distinct culture of enjoying spicy food and snacks.

There are also many customers who come in small groups with family or friends, so people of various ages visit evenly. It has established itself as a hot place for visitors accustomed to spicy flavors.

Key Features

The biggest attraction of this store is its unique and intense spicy tteokbokki menu. From the basic Yeopgi Tteokbokki to Mala Tteokbokki and Rose Tteokbokki, there are various types to choose from according to your preference. The set menus are well-composed, allowing you to experience a variety of flavors at once.

Side dishes such as fried foods and rice balls are also offered at affordable prices, making it a cost-effective meal. However, according to some customer reviews, there is room for improvement in staff service.

User Reviews

Most reviews are very satisfied with the taste of the food. Mala Tteokbokki and Rose Tteokbokki are especially recommended, and the unique flavor of the Konkuk University branch is highly praised. On the other hand, there are some opinions expressing disappointment in service friendliness and store cleanliness.

There are also requests for adjusting the spiciness level, but since there are not enough beginner-friendly menus, it is mentioned that it is difficult to enjoy less spicy options. Still, many regulars are highly satisfied with the taste and portion sizes.

Accessibility

Konkuk University Station on Lines 2 and 7 is nearby, making it highly accessible by public transportation. Children's Grand Park Station on Line 7 is also close, so it is easy to reach from anywhere in eastern Seoul.

Parking information is not confirmed, so it is recommended to use public transportation or nearby paid parking lots. Especially during weekends and evening hours, considering traffic and parking congestion, using the subway is convenient.