What to order at Seoul Pocha

Must order
The tteokbokki, chewy rice cakes in a spicy sauce that anchors the street food menu.
Signature dishes
Bibimbap, Tteokbokki, Korean fried chicken
Editor tip
It is named for the pojangmacha, Korea's covered-wagon street stalls, and the Korean fried chicken with soju is the crowd favourite for groups.
CuisineKorean
Price$$
NeighborhoodRondebosch
HoursMon and Wed-Sat 12:00-21:00, Sun 12:00-20:00. Closed Tue.
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Address: 28 Main Road, Rondebosch, Cape Town 7701

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