6 Spots to Try Korean Snack Food

We love the Korean BBQ craze, but's time to branch out and try some other Korean cuisine.

You'll find several local Gwinnett establishments that offer authentic traditional Korean snack foods and they're to die for. Here's a quick list to get you started.

1. Kukga

Head into Kukga for the tteokbokki, or spicy rice cakes. This traditional dish is a tasty treat. Also grab some kimbap, a Korean sushi roll.

2. BBMyun

BBMyun is a favorite for all things snack food. Try the kimbap, a korean snack roll, or their korean style somen served in a variety of different ways.

3. Dan Moo Ji

Dan Moo Ji is another perfect place to try something new. One of the most popular dishes is tteokbokki, a spicy rice cake dish with vegetables, egg, and fish cakes.

4. Poetree Cafe

At Poetree Cafe , you can get your fill of noodle dishes, while also munching on some Korean snacks. Try the sweet potato cheeseballs, gimbap and the ever popular bibimbap.

A crispy fried cheese ball cut open, showing gooey melted cheese inside, with dipping sauces nearby.

5.Choong Man Chicken

Choong Man Chicken KFC has a new meaning and that is Korean Fried Chicken! Try super crispy tikkudak meaning fried and then charcoal- grill baked. Enjoy amazing flavors of fried chicken you can't get anyplace else from garlic soy, red hot pepper, and curry. Try your fried chicken with snow (crispy fried chicken covered with sliced onions and smothered in a sauce of your choice).

If you've been searching all over Atlanta for Korean food...jackpot! You've found it. Join us on a Seoul of the South™ tour to try some of these dishes and much more! If you're new to the Korean food scene check out our blog for beginners.