Gwangjang Market
Mung-bean pancakes fried to order, and raw beef tartare at the stall counter
A fuller guide to this place, built from 4 sources, is written in Traditional Chinese.
Being there
Go at lunch or in the evening, sit at a mung-bean pancake stall and add a plate of mayak gimbap and yukhoe.
The story
One of Seoul's oldest traditional markets. The middle of the ground floor is rows of food stalls, where the aunties fry and call out to customers at the same time. The fabric and hanbok shops alongside sell a different kind of everyday old Seoul.
