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Culinary Adventures Await at Sejong Village Food Street

Explore the vibrant Sejong Village Food Street in Seoul, where you can savor authentic Korean street food and immerse yourself in local culture.

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A brief summary to Sejong Village Food Street

  • Monday 11 am-9 pm
  • Tuesday 11 am-9 pm
  • Wednesday 11 am-9 pm
  • Thursday 11 am-9 pm
  • Friday 11 am-9 pm
  • Saturday 11 am-9 pm
  • Sunday 11 am-9 pm

Sejong Village Food Street is a must-visit destination for any tourist exploring the culinary landscape of Seoul. Nestled in the Jongno District, this lively market is a treasure trove of gastronomic delights. As you wander through the street, you will be greeted by the enticing aromas of sizzling grilled meats, sweet and savory pancakes, and steaming bowls of noodle soup. Each vendor showcases their specialties, offering a unique taste of traditional Korean street food. The vibrant atmosphere is filled with the sounds of laughter and chatter, making it a perfect spot for socializing and enjoying a meal with friends or family. The market is not only about food; it's an immersive experience that connects visitors with the heart of Korean culture. From the colorful stalls to the friendly vendors who are eager to share their culinary secrets, Sejong Village Food Street embodies the spirit of community and hospitality. Be sure to try popular dishes like tteokbokki (spicy rice cakes), hotteok (sweet pancakes), and mandu (dumplings), which are sure to delight your taste buds. Whether you're a seasoned foodie or a curious traveler, this food street promises a memorable culinary journey that you won’t want to miss. Plan your visit during the evening when the market truly comes alive with vibrant lights and a bustling crowd. It's a perfect way to soak in the local culture while indulging in delicious eats. Don’t forget to bring your camera to capture the colorful dishes and the joyful atmosphere of this unique market experience.

Local tips

  • Visit during the evening for a lively atmosphere and a wider variety of food options.
  • Try local specialties like tteokbokki and hotteok for an authentic taste experience.
  • Bring cash, as many vendors may not accept credit cards.
  • Don't hesitate to ask vendors for recommendations; they are usually very friendly.
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Experience Sejong Village Food Street

Getting There

  • Subway

    Start by taking Line 3 (the Orange Line) from any station that is convenient for you. If you are starting from Seoul Station, board the train towards Daehwa Station. Ride for 5 stops and get off at Gyeongbokgung Station. Use Exit 1 to exit the station. Once you are out of the station, walk straight for about 10 minutes, passing the National Palace Museum of Korea on your left. Continue walking until you reach Chebu-dong, where you will find Sejong Village Food Street at 54-2 Chebu-dong.

  • Bus

    Find a bus stop near your current location and take a bus that goes to Jongno District. The most accessible bus routes are 6011, 7011, or 1020. Disembark at the Chebu-dong stop. From there, walk about 5 minutes towards 54-2 Chebu-dong, where Sejong Village Food Street is located. Look for signs pointing towards the food street or ask locals for directions if needed.

  • Walking

    If you're already in Jongno District, you can simply walk to Sejong Village Food Street. It is located at 54-2 Chebu-dong. Depending on where you start, make your way to the intersection of Chebu-dong and follow the signs that lead to the food street. It's a popular area, so don’t hesitate to ask locals for directions if you need assistance.

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