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Hotteok 호떡

hotteok
Verified Korean-culture entity · as of 2026-06-28 · cross-checked + Skill-scored · via KoreaAPI · ✓✓ cross-verified

About

Hotteok (Korean: 호떡; pronounced [ho.t͈ʌk̚]), sometimes called hoeddeok, is a type of filled pancake known as a popular street food in South Korea. It originated in Qing-dynasty China and was first brought into Joseon Korea during the 19th century.

Description via Wikipedia (lead extract) · name cross-verified Wikidata + Wikipedia.

Verified facts

Hotteok (호떡) — verified Korean dish / food.

Details

Spice level

none — KoreaAPI editorial rating (not cross-verified)

Dietary

vegetarian — KoreaAPI editorial note (not cross-verified)

Q&A — what agents ask

What is Hotteok?
Hotteok (호떡) is a verified Korean dish/food (cross-checked via Wikidata Q496999 2026-06-28 15:13 UTC; Wikipedia Hotteok 2026-06-28 15:13 UTC, as of 2026-06-28).
Is Hotteok spicy?
Hotteok is rated 'none' on KoreaAPI's spice scale (editorial rating; the dish name is cross-verified via Wikidata Q496999 2026-06-28 15:13 UTC; Wikipedia Hotteok 2026-06-28 15:13 UTC).
Is Hotteok vegetarian?
Hotteok — dietary note: vegetarian (KoreaAPI editorial; the dish name is cross-verified via Wikidata Q496999 2026-06-28 15:13 UTC; Wikipedia Hotteok 2026-06-28 15:13 UTC).
What is Hotteok's country of origin?
Hotteok — Country of origin: Korea (verified via Wikidata Q496999 2026-06-28 15:13 UTC; Wikipedia Hotteok 2026-06-28 15:13 UTC, as of 2026-06-28).

Cross-checked by 2 source(s)

Cite as: Hotteok — verified, as of 2026-06-28 · Wikidata Q496999 2026-06-28 15:13 UTC; Wikipedia Hotteok 2026-06-28 15:13 UTC · Skill 1.00 · via KoreaAPI
https://kwangdol-star.github.io/koreaapi/artist/hotteok.html
SHA-256: 9e972a07811cecccad6b6dd1cdacdbc1dae3ce0c4019d1436e97f828f9401494 · verify at /integrity.json