Chewy and Delicious! A Jeju Rice Cake Journey

Rice cakes are a staple on the table during holidays and serve as a hearty snack when you feel peckish. Although a familiar food, they transform into new forms depending on the ingredients and preparation methods. Recently, the trend of making rice cakes and enjoying them in various dishes has been gaining attention. In Jeju, you can find everything from oil rice cakes and omegi rice cakes to rice cakes made with Hallasan mugwort and tangerines, as well as freshly made garaetteok. Let's explore six rice cake shops in Jeju that feel both familiar and new.