Chef Im Seong-geun, embroiled in the Drunk driving controversy, personally shared the news of the delay in opening his restaurant in Paju.

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Chef Im Sung-keun, who suspended his broadcasting activities due to past controversies including drunk driving, revealed on his YouTube channel that the opening of his restaurant in Paju is being delayed. Im explained that while the kitchen equipment and interior are complete, the opening schedule is being delayed because administrative procedures and inspections are taking time.He expressed his apologies to the fans who have waited for him and stated that he is devoting his full attention to preparations for a safe and perfect opening. Previously, Im rose to fame through the Netflix variety show *Cooking Class War*, but he suspended his broadcasting activities after his criminal record, including drunk driving and assault, came to light.

Chef Im Sung-keun, who suspended his broadcasting activities due to past controversies including Drunk driving, revealed on his YouTube channel that the opening of his restaurant in Paju is being delayed. Im explained that while the kitchen equipment and interior are complete, the opening schedule is being delayed because administrative procedures and inspections are taking time.

He expressed his apologies to the fans who have waited for him and stated that he is devoting his full attention to preparations for a safe and perfect opening. Previously, Im rose to fame through the Netflix variety show *Cooking Class War*, but he suspended his broadcasting activities after his criminal record, including Drunk driving and assault, came to light.

Chef Im Seong-geun Provides Restaurant Update

Chef Im Seong-geun announced that the opening of his new pork jjageuli restaurant in Paju has been delayed due to ongoing building inspections and safety checks. Although kitchen equipment and tables are fully installed, the chef stated that he is prioritizing a thorough and safe launch process.

Career Context and Public Stance

Im Seong-geun gained significant recognition earlier this year as a Top 7 contestant on the Netflix series 'Culinary Class Wars 2.' However, he has since suspended all broadcast activities following the public disclosure of his past criminal record, which includes multiple instances of driving under the influence.