Gutom Staff Korean Desserts
Hoho Walnut Cake & Mini Taiyaki Food Truck in Burnaby serves up delicious Korean pastries Walnut Cake (Hodugwaja) and Taiyaki (Bungeoppang). Hodugwaja are shaped like walnuts and the Taiyaki are shaped like fish! This food truck near H-Mart at Hanin Village plaza.
Walnut Cake (Hodugwaja) 15 pieces $10
Taiyaki (Bungeoppang) 10 pieces $5
Taiyaki aka bungeoppang.
In South Korea, Taiyaki are known as bungeo-ppang. Taiyaki are similar to imagawayaki (今川焼き), which are thick round cakes also filled with sweet azuki bean paste or custard. – Wikipedia
Walnut Cake aka Hodugwaja
It is a walnut-shaped baked confection with red bean paste filling, whose outer dough is made of skinned and pounded walnuts and wheat flour. Ones that are made in Cheonan, South Chungcheong Province, are called “Cheonan hodu-gwaja” and are a local specialty.
– Wikipedia
PRICE:
$-$$ Affordable. Cheap.
QUALITY:
Good. Cooked fresh.
SERVICE:
OK. Slow when busy. Disorganized ordering with people standing around.
VERDICT:
Overall. SATISFIED. Nice place to get a sweet snack perfect after eating at a Korean restaurant in the area.
CARD ONLY.
Address:
329 North Rd, Burnaby, BC V3N 4J5
