Smile Ichon Tteokbokki — Restaurant in Seoul

Easily a 5-star spot. It’s not a fancy restaurant, but it’s authentic, nostalgic, and a must-visit in Ichon-dong. I always find myself thinking about this place and make sure to stop by whenever I’m in Korea. The taste hasn’t changed in years, and that consistency is what keeps me coming back. The staff is super friendly and quick to respond, with plenty of servers always ready to help. Be sure to try the tteokbokki with fried goodies like the yaki dumpling and motnanni dumpling—they’re the perfect combo. Even my American friends...

The Kimbap, known as 김밥, was savory yet tasted clean. The spicy chewy noodle, 5th photo known as 쫄면, was spicy yet delicious. The red spicy rice cakes aka 떡복이 was spicy, no doubt, and was the exact thing needed to help me relieve stress. However the restraunt itself was small but clean. Friendly service and staff, the perfect combo for a restraunt. ATTENTION You must have that drink, known as Cool Piece or in Korean 쿨피스, is a...

There was a couple people there already so I decided to check it out. Had their beef Kimbap and it was ready quickly! Tasted great, good variety. Price is fair. Great spot for a light meal. There is nice park across the street you can eat at. Would recommend!

Staff was very kind and it was easy to order despite not...