Sinheung Tteokbokki 신흥떡볶이
Sinheung Tteokbokki (신흥떡볶이) is a tteokbokki (spicy rice cakes) spot in Namgajwa-dong, Seoul, featured by the Korean food channel Kim Three Meals, open since 2017. Verified open against Seoul's official business registry on 2026-07-20.
- What
- Tteokbokki (spicy rice cakes) — Tteokbokki (spicy stir-fried rice cakes)
- Where
- Namgajwa-dong, Seodaemun
- Price
- ₩ · Under ₩15,000 per person
- Wait
- Short waits at peak
- Getting in
- Walk-in
A tiny tteokbokki stall tucked inside Moraenae Market (모래내시장) near Gajwa Station, long known in the neighborhood as one of Seoul's old-school market tteokbokki spots — milled rice cake in a spicy-sweet sauce, served with a side of bean sprout soup. Featured on Kim Three Meals (김사원세끼).
Order this
- Tteokbokki · Milled rice-cake tteokbokki; the stall's only real specialty
- Bean sprout soup · Traditional accompaniment served alongside the tteokbokki
Know before you go
- Address
- 28-5 Suaek-ro, 1F, Seodaemun-gu, Seoul (Namgajwa-dong)
서대문구 수색로 28-5, 1층 (남가좌동) — show this to your taxi driver - Wait
- A small stall inside Moraenae Market with fast turnover; blogger reports range from no wait at all to a short line of one or two parties at a time, so expect at most a brief wait during lunch or weekend peaks.
- Getting in
- Walk-in · Short waits at peak
- Links
Sources
- Kim Three Meals — [2탄] 40년도 넘은 살발한 레전드 떡볶이집, 미친 감성이 담긴 서울 떡볶이 맛집 BEST 5
Good to know
Do I need a reservation at Sinheung Tteokbokki?
No — it's a walk-in spot.
How long is the wait at Sinheung Tteokbokki?
A small stall inside Moraenae Market with fast turnover; blogger reports range from no wait at all to a short line of one or two parties at a time, so expect at most a brief wait during lunch or weekend peaks.
How much does Sinheung Tteokbokki cost per person?
Under ₩15,000 per person.
Keep exploring
Nearby: Coffee Libre Yeonnam · Bada Hoesarang (Yeonnam Main Branch) · New Order Club · Manufact Coffee Roasters
More tteokbokki (spicy rice cakes): Ohyang Mandu · Gubok Mandu · Mandu-ran · Owolui Gimbap
Verified open against Seoul's public registry (서울특별시 공공데이터).