by JAMES S. KIM Is there anything this man isn’t doing? In his latest culinary venture, chef Roy Choi is partnering up with San Francisco chef Daniel Patterson to […]
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The Line Hotel And Why It’s Cool To Be Korean In Los Angeles
Follow the Line Out of all the places to open a hip new L.A. hotel, why would one choose Koreatown? Because it’s apparently “cool” now to be Korean. by […]
The Line Hotel in Koreatown
Story by Anna M. Park. Los Angeles’ Koreatown is known for its food, drinks and even karaoke song rooms. What it’s not known for is hospitality, and I don’t mean […]
Thursday’s Link Attack: SKorea Detains NKorean Boat; Korea-Japan Relations; BigBang Reaches Milestone
Merkel vows support for Korean reunification bid AFP via Google News Chancellor Angela Merkel pledged Germany’s support Wednesday during a visit by South Korea’s president for efforts to unify the […]
Chef Roy Choi Brings an Oasis to the ‘Food Desert’ of South Central LA
Kogi chef Roy Choi partners with the South Central Los Angeles community and Dole Food Company in a fruitful venture for all. by JAMES S. KIM photo by NARITH TA […]
Thursday's Link Attack: Kissing Leaders, Roy Choi, Violinist Jennifer Choi
Benetton’s lip-locked leader ads: bad taste? The Globe and Mail (Canada) Shocking photos of various world leaders in lip-lock circulated on the Internet today, stirring up a flurry of […]
Friday’s Link Attack: Tablo, Toby Dawson, Dumbfoundead
Tablo: With “Fever’s End” Comes Happiness Wall Street Journal Tablo just released his first solo album “Fever’s End” – actually a two-parter with five songs each — after staying […]
Wednesday's Link Attack: Roy Choi, Margaret Cho, Anthony Kim
Roy Choi to open Sunny Spot next week Los Angeles Times Roy Choi of Kogi, Chego and A-Frame says he’ll be opening new restaurant Sunny Spot on Nov. 18 […]
Friday's Link Attack: North Korea, Roy Choi, Hines Ward
Special Report: Crisis grips North Korean rice bowl Reuters In a pediatric hospital in North Korea’s most productive farming province, children lay two to a bed. All showed signs […]
Friday’s Link Attack: Roy Choi, K-Pop, Korean Adoptees
One Year In: Chego’s Roy Choi Eater LA In 2010 Choi was awarded the coveted title of “Best New Chef” by Food & Wine magazine, the first time a […]
Tuesday's Link Attack: Obama Staffer Promoted, Kim Jong Il In Russia
Korean-American named senior counsel to Obama Korea Herald Korean-American Christopher Kang was named last week senior counsel to U.S. President Barack Obama for legislative affairs, according to reports on […]
Chef Roy Choi Takes Reins At Venice Restaurant
Culinary star Roy Choi added another restaurant to his rapidly growing empire after being named head chef at the swanky Beechwood Kitchen in Venice, according to LA Weekly. Choi […]
Kogi’s Roy Choi is Food & Wine’s Best New Chef
Korean American chefs have been walking all over the gourmand’s map as of late, and it seems they’ve really, finally arrived. There’s hardly a more tangible affirmation of that […]