Gwangjang Market (solo trip)

This is a very local market. There are many traditional foods right here. You also can buy very comfortable blanket and pillow. Those shop will vacuum them and then you can bring back to your country very easily. Thumb’s up.

This is a very popular and crowded market, with scooters honking behind you every few minutes. There are sections for fabrics, housewares, fresh meats and produce, and much more. There are many stalls with stools and benches for locals and visitors to enjoy fast, local street foods. Don't miss the freshly fried mung bean vegetable patties, with or without meats or seafood.

Gwangjang Market is a must-visit spot in Seoul for food lovers and culture seekers. The bustling atmosphere is full of energy, with rows of food stalls offering authentic Korean street food like bindaetteok (mung bean pancakes), mayak gimbap, and the famous mandu kal-guksu featured on Netflix. The market is lively, friendly, and filled with the delicious aroma of freshly cooked dishes. It’s a grea...

What a vibe! Amazing range of foods and Flavours to try! Even run a a tour for adventurous foodies! Did not do it just walked around sampling! Awesome experience! Reasonably helpful to non locals as well! And good to see a bunch of locals having their regular meals here as well- always a good endorsement for quality taste and value!

I was a bit worried it would be a tourist trap since it’s a famous market, but it’s actually great — and definitely not a tourist trap! I loved it. It’s a super fun place to try all kinds of food and see different things. I noticed a lot of locals coming to eat too, not just tourists. Some of the stalls are even featured in Netflix shows. I tried the dumplings, mung bean pancake, desserts, oden,...