Chef Son Jong-won leads state banquet for Macron in Seoul

Chef Son Jong-won, known for his appearance on Netflix’s “Culinary Class Wars 2” and as the only chef in Korea to oversee two one-Michelin-starred restaurants across Korean and Western cuisine, led a state banquet hosted by President Lee Jae Myung for French President Emmanuel Macron at Cheong Wa Dae on Thursday. The six-course menu, curated by Son, blended Korean ingredients with French culinary techniques, with each dish reflecting themes of welcome, exchange and friendship, the presidential o

By The Korea Herald