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Mochiri Dofu (모찌리도후): what it is and how to order it in Korea

A tofu dish whose exact preparation varies, and it is not widely served in Seoul, so details are hard to confirm. Worth trying if you spot it on a menu and want to explore beyond the classics.

Say it to order

모찌리도후 주세요

Mochiri dofu juseyo

Quick facts

In Korean
모찌리도후
Say it
mo-chi-ri-do-hu
Spice
Not spicy
Price
₩8,000–9,000
Time to eat
About 15 min
For first-timers
Easy

How to eat it

Ask the staff how it is meant to be eaten and whether it is served hot or cold before you start.

Do

  • Ask the staff for a short explanation if the dish is unfamiliar.

Don’t

  • Don't assume it is a standard Korean dish without checking first.

Local tips

  • Confirm the dish name with staff, since menus may spell it differently.

Where to try it in Seoul

Questions

How do you order Mochiri Dofu in Korean?
Say “모찌리도후 주세요” (Mochiri dofu juseyo).
Is Mochiri Dofu spicy?
No. Mochiri Dofu isn’t spicy.
How much does Mochiri Dofu cost in Korea?
Usually ₩8,000–9,000.
How do you eat Mochiri Dofu?
Ask the staff how it is meant to be eaten and whether it is served hot or cold before you start.

Find Mochiri Dofu near you

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