What's New: Gyu-Kaku

A hip chain serves up Korean barbecue with a Japanese veneer.

by Mike Sula



A few years ago a handful of editorials in South Korea's leading newspaper greeted the global spread of this Japanese barbecue (aka yakiniku) chain with admiration for its formidable marketing assault, along with a touch of disgruntlement. For centuries Korea has profoundly influenced Japanese culture, but it gets little credit for it.…

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