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Suwon Chicken Street (수원통닭거리)

Suwon Chicken Street (수원통닭거리) · © KTO · KOGL Type 3

Gyeonggi-do

Suwon Chicken Street (수원통닭거리)

Suwon Chicken Street is a curated attraction in Korea — full details, hours, and access info on the official Korea Tourism page.

ROOTIconic stop curated by Korea Tourism OrganizationEnglish-friendly

Why go

Suwon Chicken Street (Tongdak Street) is a Korean restaurant cluster in Suwon dedicated to fried chicken, with dozens of competing chicken restaurants — particularly the iconic 'Suwon-style' fried whole chicken (tongdak). The street has been one of Korea's most famous chicken-cuisine destinations since the 1970s. For travelers visiting Suwon and serious about Korean fried chicken culture, Suwon Tongdak Street is the strongest single pick. Best as a dinner anchor combined with Hwaseong Fortress visit.

Quick highlights

  • Restaurant cluster for Suwon-style fried chicken
  • Iconic 'tongdak' (whole chicken)
  • Multiple competing restaurants
  • Korean chicken-cuisine destination
  • Pairs with Hwaseong Fortress dinner

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