Food

Korean food keeps evolving as it picks up momentum in U.S. restaurants

Fueled by Korean pop culture and more adventurous palates, the cuisine is firmly in the mainstream with room to grow.
U.S. based Korean restaurants are picking up steam. | Illustration by Nico Heins/Midjourney

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