by JAMES S. KIM | @james_s_kim editor@charactermedia.com Reputations have a habit of preceding, and it was no different when it came to two of the most established chefs on […]
Tag: Corey Lee
Benu Chef Corey Lee Announces Tour Dates for New Cookbook
by JAMES S. KIM | @james_s_kim editor@charactermedia.com Acclaimed chef Corey Lee will be hitting the road later this month to promote his new cookbook Benu, which was named after his three […]
Korean Americans Nominated for the 2015 James Beard Awards
by REERA YOO | @reeraboo editor@charactermedia.com Four Korean American chefs have been nominated for the 2015 James Beard Awards, often referred to as the “Oscars of the food world.” […]
Starring Act with Corey Lee
by JAMES S. KIM | @james_s_kim editor@charactermedia.com The San Francisco Bay Area culinary scene boasts a number of Michelin-starred restaurants, but only four can now claim the highest three-star rating. […]
Chef Corey Lee’s Benu Receives Three Michelin Stars
by JAMES S. KIM San Francisco’s reputation for excellent cuisine soared as two more of its restaurants were awarded three stars by the 2015 Michelin Guide to Bay Area […]
Food Equals Identity For Chef Corey Lee
Now He’s Cookin’ From picky eater to winner of the James Beard Award, chef Corey Lee is scaling the culinary heights. Story and photographs by VIVIEN KIM THORP In […]
San Francisco Restaurant Receives Two Michelin Stars
Photo by Vivien Kim Thorp San Francisco restaurant Benu was awarded two stars by the prestigious Michelin restaurant guide released yesterday, making it one of only three eateries in […]
Rising Again
Culinary rising star Corey Lee, featured in our June 2009 chefs issue, has found a space in San Francisco’s SoMa neighborhood for his new restaurant, Benu, according to a […]
