Lee Jung-hyun, a "world-class" chef recognized even by Michelin-starred chefs… "My character appears on the menu"
Singer and actress Lee Jung-hyun visited a Michelin three-star Korean restaurant in New York.
On the 10th, Lee Jung-hyun posted several photos on her social media account along with the caption: "A Korean restaurant with three Michelin stars in New York? I was so curious that I managed to secure a reservation after a lot of effort and went to check it out," along with several photos.
In the photos, Lee Jung-hyun is posing with a glass of wine in front of a table of elegant-looking dishes. She shared that the food was excellent, writing, "Foreign diners are marveling at the meal."
The chef at the Michelin-starred restaurant recognized Lee Jung-hyun and prepared a special gift: he included Lee Jung-hyun’s character on the menu. In response, Lee Jung-hyun expressed her gratitude, saying, “The chef recognized me. Suddenly, my character appeared on the menu. I’m so touched.”
The character of Lee Jung-hyun, drawn at the bottom of the menu, is striking his signature dance pose. The sight of "world-class" Lee Jung-hyun, recognized even in New York, drew gasps of amazement.
Lee Jung-hyun also raved about the restaurant, saying, “It was so delicious I almost fainted. I could never replicate this. I want to go back again.”
Meanwhile, Lee Jung-hyun married an orthopedic surgeon three years her junior in April 2019.
Photo = Lee Jung-hyun’s account