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Gangnam Station(Line 2)
Korean Steamed, Soups, Stews & Hot Pot
Tteokdoritang - Gangnam Main
A renowned Gangnam tteokdoritang house where you fall for the chewy rice cakes
  • 1F, 28-9, Teheran-ro 1-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

  • 2

    271m from Gangnam Station

  • Lunch 20,000 won range·Dinner 20,000 won range

  • Closed Opens at 11:30

Introduction

Tteokdoritang - Gangnam Main is a famous dakbokkeumtang (spicy braised chicken) restaurant near Gangnam Station, boasting over 20 years of tradition. Its signature menu, featuring tender chicken and plump, chewy rice cakes, is loved by many.

Thanks to its consistent taste over the years, it attracts a wide range of customers of all ages, and its rich broth and generous portions are always appealing.

Visitor Characteristics

The majority of visitors are in their 20s and 30s, with a diverse clientele ranging from students to office workers. There are slightly more female visitors, and it is often chosen for family gatherings, group events, and friends' meetups.

On weekdays during lunch, it is relatively easy to get a seat, but in the evenings and on weekends, many guests expect long waits, creating a lively atmosphere.

User Reviews

The chewy rice cakes, crispy potato pancakes, and rich broth receive rave reviews from regulars. Many say it's worth the wait, and the restaurant is praised for the authentic taste of its rice cakes and ingredients.

Takeout is also available, so customers often enjoy the hearty flavors at home, and the option to order in advance during wait times for a quicker meal is well received.

Value for Money

The generous portions for 2-3 or 3-4 people come at reasonable prices, making it an attractive spot for a hearty meal in the bustling Gangnam area without breaking the bank.

Ultimately, the satisfaction leads to word-of-mouth recommendations and repeat visits.

Interior & Atmosphere

After remodeling, the restaurant features a stylish and clean interior with a lively and warm atmosphere.

It is a comfortable and open space suitable for casual gatherings, company dinners, family meals, and various occasions.

Menu

  • Tteokdoritang Medium (2~3 people): KRW 29,000
  • Tteokdoritang Large (3~4 people): KRW 37,000
  • Potato Pancake: KRW 12,000
  • Tteokdoritang Small (2 people): KRW 20,000

Address

1F, 28-9, Teheran-ro 1-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul