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Comparison of 3 takeout bunsik (snack food) spots before heading to Cheonggyecheon, Jongno
Updated · By takeout availability · Research method
Summary
Compared based on takeout availability. For kkoma gimbap (mini gimbap) takeout, it's Seonbi Kkoma Gimbap; for ready-made combo takeout, it's Hyeonseonine; for Gwangjang Market takeout, it's Monyeo Gimbap.
Selection criteria · Sorted primarily by takeout availability, together comparing location (walking distance) and signature menu price range. Data completeness and whether the operator submitted the information were not factored into the order.
This list features bunsik (snack food) spots good for picking up takeout before a stroll or outing along Cheonggyecheon. Seonbi Kkoma Gimbap Jonggak Direct Branch in Jongno 2-ga specializes in kkoma gimbap (mini gimbap) and even runs a takeout-only period after the last order, while Monyeo Gimbap near Gwangjang Market and Hyeonseonine Cheonggye Jeukseok Branch near Euljiro 1-ga offer made-to-order menu items in takeout portions.
When choosing, it's best to first check the operating hours and last order time, whether the takeout portion (single serving or set) suits your needs, and whether the walking distance fits your actual route.
Comparison table
| Store | Signature menu·price | Takeout | Hours | Parking |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Seonbi Kkoma Gimbap Jonggak Direct Branch Operator-submitted · 2026.10 | 5 rolls of kkoma gimbap (mini gimbap) ₩4,000, 10 rolls ₩8,000, soup tteokbokki (spicy rice cake) ₩7,000 | Available | - | - |
| 2Hyeonseonine Cheonggye Jeukseok Branch Public information | Hyeonseoni Combo (tteokbokki, sundae, fried snacks, kkoma gimbap, fish cake) ₩25,000, jeukseok tteokbokki (made-to-order) for 2 people ₩22,000 | Available | Weekdays 10:40-21:00 · Seating/group: about 10 tables | Not available |
| 3Monyeo Gimbap Public information | Kkoma gimbap (mini gimbap) ₩4,000, inari sushi (fried tofu rice) ₩4,000, tteokbokki (spicy rice cake) ₩3,000 | Available | Daily 09:00-21:00 | No dedicated parking lot |
Store descriptions
- Seonbi Kkoma Gimbap Jonggak Direct BranchOperator-submitted
After the last order at 19:00 until closing, the store runs a separate schedule where only kkoma gimbap (mini gimbap) takeout is available. Among 2,583 Naver visitor reviews, the rating is 4.35, with 31 visitors noting it's good for eating alone, and many visitors mentioning takeout/delivery use.
72-2 Jongno, Jongno-gu, Seoul, between Exit 10 and Exit 12 of Jonggak Station (Line 1), across from YMCA · 5 rolls of kkoma gimbap ₩4,000, 10 rolls ₩8,000, soup tteokbokki ₩7,000 · Takeout: available · Last order: 19:00 · Starting price: from ₩4,000 · Seating/group: 60 people
Source · Naver Place·Yeogimeokja operator-submitted · cross-checked with public information
- Hyeonseonine Cheonggye Jeukseok Branch
Offers tteokbokki (spicy rice cake) and combo menus packaged for takeout, conveniently located before heading toward Cheonggyecheon. Confirmed closed on Saturdays and Sundays, so check operating days before a weekday visit.
1F, 112 Namdaemun-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul, about a 1-minute walk from Exit 3 of Euljiro 1-ga Station · Hyeonseoni Combo (tteokbokki, sundae, fried snacks, kkoma gimbap, fish cake) ₩25,000, jeukseok tteokbokki for 2 people ₩22,000 · Takeout: available · Hours: weekdays 10:40-21:00 · Seating/group: about 10 tables · Parking: not available
Based on public information · Source · Diningcode
- Monyeo Gimbap
Located inside Gwangjang Market, close to Cheonggyecheon, making it convenient to pick up takeout and head straight there. Confirmed open daily, so there are no day-of-week restrictions for visiting.
Gwangjang Market, Jongno-gu, Seoul (403-23 Dongho-ro), about a 2-minute walk from Exit 7 of Jongno 5-ga Station · Kkoma gimbap ₩4,000, inari sushi ₩4,000, tteokbokki ₩3,000 · Takeout: available · Hours: daily 09:00-21:00 · Parking: no dedicated parking lot
Based on public information · Source · Diningcode
The order follows the comparison criteria stated in the title. Stores not marked 'operator-submitted' reflect information published online, so please check each store's official channels for accurate details.
What to check when choosing a takeout bunsik (snack food) spot before heading to Cheonggyecheon
- Check operating hours and day-of-week closures before visiting
- The last order time may be earlier than the closing time at some stores, so check the range of items available for takeout in advance
- Takeout-only menu items may differ from dine-in-only items, so check which items are available for takeout
- Stores may close earlier than the posted hours when ingredients run out, so allow extra time for your visit
- Check parking availability in advance and plan your public transportation route as well
- Areas like Gwangjang Market or Jonggak can get crowded during peak hours, so consider the time of day
- Bundling multiple menu items for takeout may add to preparation time, so a phone call or on-site check in advance is recommended
Easy to miss
- Some stores have different last order times on weekdays versus weekends, so check the time that matches your visit day
- Some stores are regularly closed on specific days (such as Mondays), so it's best to check the visit date in advance
- Stores may close earlier than the posted hours due to ingredients running out, so caution is needed for late visits
- Many stores lack dedicated parking, so consider nearby public parking lots or public transportation
Summary
For takeout kkoma gimbap (mini gimbap), Seonbi Kkoma Gimbap Jonggak Direct Branch (last order 19:00) is suitable; for ready-made combo takeout, Hyeonseonine Cheonggye Jeukseok Branch (1-minute walk from Euljiro 1-ga Station) is suitable; for takeout along the Gwangjang Market route, Monyeo Gimbap (daily 09:00-21:00) is suitable; and for visits during a short operating window, Ganggane Tteokbokki (Tuesday-Sunday 11:00-17:00) is suitable.
Research method
- Sorting criteria
- Sorted solely by takeout availability; data completeness or whether information was operator-submitted was not factored into the order.
- Scope
- 3 locations (1 operator-submitted, 2 public information)
- Source
- For stores based on public information, original source links are provided in each store's description (2 stores).
- As of
- Information verified as of October 15, 2026. Operating hours and prices may change, so please check with the store before visiting.
Frequently asked questions
Where can I get takeout kkoma gimbap (mini gimbap) before heading to Jongno's Cheonggyecheon?
At Seonbi Kkoma Gimbap Jonggak Direct Branch in Jongno 2-ga, you can order takeout of 5 rolls of kkoma gimbap for ₩4,000 or 10 rolls for ₩8,000. After the last order at 19:00 until closing, only kkoma gimbap takeout is available. (Yeogimeokja · based on verified/public information · 2026-10-15)
Is there a good bunsik (snack food) place near Gwangjang Market for takeout on the way to Cheonggyecheon?
Monyeo Gimbap inside Gwangjang Market operates daily from 09:00-21:00, offering takeout kkoma gimbap for ₩4,000 and tteokbokki for ₩3,000, while Ganggane Tteokbokki has shorter hours, open Tuesday-Sunday 11:00-17:00. (Yeogimeokja · based on verified/public information · 2026-10-15)
Where can I get takeout jeukseok tteokbokki (made-to-order spicy rice cake) near Euljiro 1-ga Station?
At Hyeonseonine Cheonggye Jeukseok Branch, about a 1-minute walk from Exit 3 of Euljiro 1-ga Station, you can order takeout of jeukseok tteokbokki for 2 people at ₩22,000 or the Hyeonseoni Combo at ₩25,000. It's open weekdays 10:40-21:00 and closed Saturdays and Sundays. (Yeogimeokja · based on verified/public information · 2026-10-15)
Are there any bunsik (snack food) places near Jonggak Station with parking available?
Seonbi Kkoma Gimbap Jonggak Direct Branch is confirmed to have no parking, and Hyeonseonine Cheonggye Jeukseok Branch and Monyeo Gimbap are also confirmed to have no dedicated parking lots, so no store with available parking has been identified among this comparison set. (Yeogimeokja · based on verified/public information · 2026-10-15)
What's a good bunsik (snack food) menu for eating alone with takeout in Jongno-gu?
At Seonbi Kkoma Gimbap Jonggak Direct Branch, 31 visitors responded that it's good for eating alone, and 5 rolls of kkoma gimbap for ₩4,000 is suitable for single-person takeout. The rating is 4.35 based on 2,583 reviews. (Yeogimeokja · based on verified/public information · 2026-10-15)
Which bunsik (snack food) place near Gwangjang Market in Jongno 5-ga offers takeout until late evening?
Monyeo Gimbap operates daily from 09:00-21:00, allowing takeout relatively late in the evening in the Gwangjang Market area, while Ganggane Tteokbokki, open 11:00-17:00, is not confirmed to operate during evening hours. (Yeogimeokja · based on verified/public information · 2026-10-15)
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Yeogimeokja Editorial team · Verification method · Published
Data source · Data sources for this article: operator-submitted (primary, Seonbi Kkoma Gimbap Jonggak Direct Branch) + public information (the rest, source links indicated). Unverified items are marked 'not confirmed'.