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How to order Red Bean Shaved Ice (팥빙수) in Korea

Shaved ice piled high with sweet red beans, condensed milk, and rice cakes. Summer classic.

Red Bean Shaved Ice

Say it to order

팥빙수 주세요

Patbingsu juseyo

Quick facts

In Korean
팥빙수
Say it
patbingsu
Spice
Not spicy
Price
₩9,000–15,000
Time to eat
About 15 min
For first-timers
Very easy

How to eat it

Mix the toppings as you eat with a long spoon.

Do

  • Patbingsu is the ultimate summer dessert.
  • Eat immediately — ice melts quickly.

Don’t

  • Don't eat in winter.
  • Don't share — these are personal bowls.

Where to try it in Seoul

Questions

How do you order Red Bean Shaved Ice in Korean?
Say “팥빙수 주세요” (Patbingsu juseyo).
Is Red Bean Shaved Ice spicy?
No. Red Bean Shaved Ice isn’t spicy.
How much does Red Bean Shaved Ice cost in Korea?
Usually ₩9,000–15,000.
How do you eat Red Bean Shaved Ice?
Mix the toppings as you eat with a long spoon.

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