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Seoul Restaurants Turn to Foreign Students as Korean Youths Avoid Part-Time Work

Have you made a reservation? May I have your name?” At 1 p.m. on the 3rd, a foreign employee greeted customers at the entrance of a fusion Korean restaurant in Gwanghwamun downtown, Jongno-gu, Seoul.

As South Korean youth exit restaurant jobs, foreign students step in

There is a notable rise in foreign workers in South Korea's food and hospitality sectors. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read ...
NPR

Korean food gets a Michelin-starred makeover in Seoul restaurants

SEOUL, South Korea — How do you reinterpret a simple traditional dish into food that wins awards and commands a high price at a fine dining restaurant? Here's an example: For a final course at Evett, ...

The Shilla Seoul Hotel Listed Among World's Top 1,000 Restaurants for Fourth Consecutive Year

The Shilla Seoul Hotel announced on the 28th that all four of its fine dining restaurants (La Yeon, Continental, Ariake, and Palsun) have been ...
Crain's Detroit

Brothers behind Japanese steakhouses open Korean-inspired Mexican restaurant

Two brothers and restaurateurs are timing the opening of their newest restaurant with the start of the 2024 NFL Draft in Detroit this week. Korean-inspired Mexican restaurant Nuevo Seoul opens ...

As Korean youth exit restaurant jobs, foreign students step in — and grow essential

As young Koreans increasingly avoid part-time service jobs, international students are filling the gap, working in ...