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Best Myeongdong Street Food | Seoul, South Korea

45 Best Myeongdong Street Food

서울특별시 중구 명동길 (명동1가) | Myeongdong-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul

11:00-22:00

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  • Myeongdong Station (line 4, exit 5/6/7/8 direct to Myeongdong). 

  • Euljiro 1(il)-ga Station (line 2, exit 5/6). 2 mins walk.

Note: Myeongdong shopping district is a large pedestrian-friendly zone (see Myeongdong's street food map below) where vehicles are generally not allowed, including to the street food stalls.

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Myeongdong is not only Seoul's shopping mecca, it is also a street food paradise for food lovers. The pedestrian-friendly streets are lined with rows of fabulous korean street food. You may need a few visits (and cash only) to try out most of the popular street food at Myeongdong.

The stores nearest to Myeongdong Station (exit 6) open the earliest at around 11am. The rest of the stalls start setting up from noon with most stalls opened by late afternoon and operate till 10pm daily. These street stalls bring about a joyous and lively atmosphere, allowing visitors to experience K-Food culture right in the heart of Myeongdong.

Best & Popular Street Food in Myeongdong

Every visit to Myeongdong is often with much anticipation and excitement to check out your favourite food stalls, new stalls that may have sprung out since your last visit and seasonal food stalls like roasted sweet potatoes and pumpkin soup available only during winter.

Map of Myeongdong Food Streets

Map of Myeongdong Street Food | Seoul, South Korea

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