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Korean tteokbokki brands

한번뿐인 삶 2025. 3. 12. 02:06
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Here’s the English translation of the popular Korean tteokbokki brands and their features:

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Sinjeon Tteokbokki

  • Features: The most searched tteokbokki brand on Google Trends, Sinjeon Tteokbokki started in Daegu in 1999 and rapidly expanded. Known for its spicy yet sweet flavor, it offers three levels of spiciness: mild, medium, and spicy.
  • Stores: Operating 735 locations in Korea and 9 overseas, it’s popular for its affordability, allowing customers to order various menu items.
  • Menu: When ordering tteokbokki, only the rice cakes are included—no fish cakes or other ingredients. Its price is relatively low, making it easy to try different items.

Yupgi Tteokbokki

  • Features: With the slogan "Deliciously Spicy Food," Yupgi Tteokbokki is famous for its intense spiciness, with five levels of heat to choose from, ranging from "gentle" to "very spicy."
  • Stores: It operates 537 stores across Korea and has frozen prices for 15 years, making it a great value.
  • Side Dishes: Offers unique side dishes like chicken feet and pork cartilage.

Uri Halmae Tteokbokki

  • Features: A relatively new brand launched in 2020 that is growing rapidly. It uses unique toppings like snow cheese and perilla leaves. The tteokbokki is made with garaetteok (long, cylindrical rice cakes) and features a subtly sweet and spicy flavor.
  • Stores: Operating around 350 locations.
  • Flavors: Offers two flavor options: mild and spicy, with a balanced sweet and spicy taste.

Jaws Tteokbokki

  • Features: Started near Korea University, Jaws Tteokbokki transformed street food into a stylish brand. Known for its spicy flavor, with a lingering heat in the aftertaste.
  • Stores: Operating about 400 locations nationwide. It also offers popular side dishes like cup rice and fire scallion ramen.

Bbaetteok

  • Features: A delivery-based tteokbokki chain from Amazing Peoples, Bbaetteok is famous for its rosé tteokbokki and offers four levels of spiciness.
  • Stores: Operating 585 stores across the country.
  • Menu: Known for its secret sauce made with six ingredients, it also offers a variety of tteokbokki options like beef intestine, black bean sauce, and beef brisket.

Each of these brands stands out with its own distinct flavors, menu options, and price ranges, while also providing various spiciness levels to cater to different preferences.

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