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Cha-teul

Korean Tea, Vegan Rice Cakes

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Top tips

Ask about: animal ingredients

  • Try the pumpkin rice cake with green tea; one reviewer found the snack portion large enough to share.
  • Good to know: Ask which snacks contain honey, since not all menu items are vegan.
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  • Consider the omija bingsu, tteok, or omija tea; a reviewer enjoyed these together.
  • Stop in for herbal tea and a light treat while exploring the nearby shops.

People mention

No standout dish yet. People mention tea, omija tea and persimmon tea.

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Also rice cake, green tea and pumpkin rice cake.

Good for

The vibe: relaxing

Praised for friendly service and generous portions.

Good to know

  • Outdoor seating
  • Coffee, dessert, quick bites

About

In Bukchon Hanok Village, this traditional tea house has mat-style floor seating, a few chairs indoors, and outdoor seating. Green tea pairs well with the pumpkin rice cake, while some other snacks contain honey, so check ingredients before ordering.

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26 Bukchon-ro 11na-gil, Jongno-gu, Seoul, South Korea

Opening hours

Monday
Closed
Tuesday
11:00–21:00
Wednesday
11:00–21:00
Thursday
11:00–21:00
Friday
11:00–21:00
Saturday
11:00–21:00
Sunday
11:00–21:00

the food

4.4 out of 5. Spinach Rating

From recent reviews, out of 5.

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How we rank

eating vegan

Poor vegan options

vegan options
Some · 3–5 dishes
menu
Not labeled
staff
Basic understanding

Ask about: Hidden animal ingredients in dishes labelled vegan: ask about sauces and broths.

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