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Korean dishes explained

Plain-English explainers for the Korean and Japanese-style dishes sold at K-Deli in Tampa, from kimbap and tteokbokki to bibimbap and onigiri.

Checked November 13, 2026Independent guide

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Sliced bulgogi beef kimbap rolls showing rice, carrot, spinach and egg, with a small dish of pickled radish on a white plate

Korean dishes explained

What is tteokbokki? Spicy Korean rice cakes explained

Tteokbokki is a Korean street food of chewy rice cakes in a sweet, spicy red sauce. Learn how it tastes, how hot it gets, what goes in it and how to order it.

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